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Ringtones for Party People #1

Listening to The 9pm Edict #12 last night I had a moment of inspiration. With the right tunes behind ‘em, this election’s catchphrases might make good ringtones for the parties faithful. If they can loop the lines, so can anyone else.

The Monk’s up first TA Trust Ringtone, followed by Crimson Prime JG Ringtone 1

Down in the Basement, 17 May 2010

TrackArtist/GroupAlbum
Red TriangleThe Bamboos4
Kings CrossThe Bamboos4
On The SlyThe Bamboos4
Freddie's DeadCurtis MayfieldMojo May 2010 - Heavy Soul
Minsato Le, Mi DayihomeOrchestre Poly-Rythmo De CotonouWorld Psychedelic Classics 3 - Love's A Real Thing
Hot TearsThe ImmortalsBeginners Guide to African Funk
Petit SeckouBembeya Jazz NationalBeginners Guide to African Funk
Yegelle TezetaMulatu AstatqeBeginners Guide to African Funk
Get ItThe ParkaysDr Boogie Presents - Heavy Jelly
Red Pepper, Part 2Roosevelt FountainDr Boogie Presents - Heavy Jelly
7' 11Gone All StarsDr Boogie Presents - Heavy Jelly
Hush PuppyGene The HatDr Boogie Presents - Heavy Jelly
I Had TroubleThe Blind Boys of Alabama w Charlie MusselwhiteDuets
None of Us are FreeThe Blind Boys of Alabama w Solomon BurkeDuets
One Kind FavourThe Blind Boys of Alabama w John HammondDuets
And Satisfy (1997 remaster)Stanley TurrentineHip Hammond & Soulful Grooves
Grantstand (Rudy Van Gelder Edition) (2000 remaster)Grant GreenHip Hammond & Soulful Grooves
Wavy GravyKenny BurrellHip Hammond & Soulful Grooves
Plaza De TorosLarry YoungHip Hammond & Soulful Grooves
Brown SugarFreddie RoachHip Hammond & Soulful Grooves
Preach BrotherFreddie JacksonHip Hammond & Soulful Grooves
The Game Gets OldSharon Jones & The Dap-KingsI Learned The Hard Way
The ReasonSharon Jones & The Dap-KingsI Learned The Hard Way
Mama Don't Like My ManSharon Jones & The Dap-KingsI Learned The Hard Way
Parallel Lines (feat. Jeff Beck & Sheila E.)Joss StoneColour Me Free!

Down in the Basement – 26 Jan 2010

If you tune into 92.7fm from 8pm until 10pm tonight you’ll hear these Aussies doing their thing with these tunes:

  1. Ray Beadle – Nobody’s Thang
  2. Darren Jack – To Know You Is To Love You
  3. Wilson Diesel – Other Man
  4. Ian Moss – Catfish Blues
  5. Ray Beadle & The Vipers – I Wish I Knew
  6. Ash Grunwald – If You Don’t Mind
  7. Chris Mawer Band – Please Come Home
  8. 72 Blues – Said I Would
  9. Steve Edmunds Band – Superman
  10. The Blues Bombers – Texas Flood
  11. Chase the Sun – You Gotta Go
  12. Chase the Sun – Instrumental
  13. Diesel & Strings – Tip of My Tongue
  14. Ian Moss, Jimmy Barnes & Joan Osborne – What Becomes of the Broken Hearted
  15. Ian Moss – Georgia On My Mind
  16. Ian Moss – Work To Do
  17. Eran James – Work To Do
  18. Eran James – Use Me
  19. Kid Confucius – Sunshine
  20. Kid Confucius – All The Way Down
  21. Kid Confucius – Better Be On Soon
  22. Guy Sebastian – Let’s Stay Together (Live)
  23. Guy Sebastian – (Sittin’ On) The Dock of the Bay (Live)
  24. The Ray Mann Three – Gettin’ Thru
  25. Mark Sholtez – All I Want Is You
  26. Jimmy Little – Into Temptation

Big thanks to Fudsy for playlist assistance.

Melbourne to Canberra with the Hottest 100

I’ll be on the road on Australia Day, but that doesn’t mean I’m going to miss this year’s Hottest 100 count-down. I’ve figured out all the frequencies I should be able to jump to for continuous coverage:

107.5 – JJJ Melbourne

90.3 – JJJ Central Vic

94.5 – JJJ Goulburn Valley

103.3 – JJJ Upper Murray

90.7 – JJJ SW Slopes / E Riverina

101.5 – JJJ Canberra


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Down in the Basement – 12 Jan 2010

  1. Randall Blair & The Wedded Bliss – The Sun
  2. Randall Blair & The Wedded Bliss – The Rain
  3. Claude Hay – Inside (Chilled)
  4. Chase the Sun – Living Free (Cut to the Chase edit)
  5. Chase the Sun – Living Free, part 2
  6. Ian Moss – Let’s Stay Together
  7. Ian Moss – Georgia On My Mind
  8. Joan Osborne, Jimmy Barnes & Ian Moss – What Becomes of the Broken Hearted
  9. Arthur Conley – Sweet Soul Music
  10. Chaka Khan – What’s Going On
  11. The Staples Singers – Respect Yourself
  12. The Bar Kays – Soul Finger
  13. The Staples Singers – I’ll Take You There
  14. The Bar Kays – Too Hot To Stop
  15. The Bamboos – Bamboos Theme (Live)
  16. The Bamboos feat. Alice Russell – Transcend Me
  17. Ruthie Foster – Real Love
  18. India Arie – Wonderful
  19. Gene Harris – As
  20. Stevie Wonder – Stevie Ray Blues (Live)
  21. Stevie Wonder – Higher Ground (Live)
  22. Ken Arlen Orchestra -  Signed, Sealed, Delivered
  23. The Four Tops – Are You Man Enough
  24. Bobby Womack – Across 110th Street
  25. Isaac Hayes – Theme from Shaft
  26. The Bar Kays – Son of Shaft
  27. Ken Arlen Orchestra – Don’t You Worry ’bout a Thing