AM, Then FM (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
Here’s the last installment in our supposedly brief series, 20 Songs from 20 Albums for $20. There are tunes off the albums I found under the tents in the back yard of one of our local used record dealers last month. We’ve taken so long to finish the series that there’s another tent sale this weekend. Today’s [...]
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
in post WATTS 103RD WEEK: PT. 4 from soul sides .
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
in post WATTS 103RD WEEK: PT. 4 from soul sides .
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
in post WATTS 103RD WEEK: PT. 4 from soul sides .
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 05/18/2008
in post WATTS 103RD WEEK: PT. 4 from soul sides .
Soul Cocina (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
I was in Chicago last week, doing some research for my upcoming Pizza Class at Sur La Table . After visiting my favorite pizzeria , I was reminded how much I love giardiniera on pizza. In Chicago giardiniera is popular on Chicago beef sandwiches. If you do not know about Chicago beef sandwiches get familiar Ever since I was a kid I have been putting giardiniera on pizza. So I have decided to make a...
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
in post WATTS 103RD WEEK: PT. 3 from soul sides .
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008
in post WATTS 103RD WEEK: PT. 3 from soul sides .
Some Velvet Blog (Free subscription) | 04/18/2008
Some prime filets of soul... Love Land - Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band If You Think You're Lonely Now - Bobby Womack But It's Alright - J.J. Jackson
Soul Sides (Free subscription) | 04/16/2008
I am very proud to announce the release of a new, 2-CD set by Charles Wright and the Watts 103rd St. Rhythm Band called Live at the Haunted House - May 18, 1968 . This is "never heard before" material (sort of...I'll get back to that point in a moment) and is an incredibly rich document of not just the Watts 103rd's own history, but a snapshot of the Los Angeles R&B scene in the late 1960s. I wrote...
Egremont (Free subscription) | 02/08/2008
#137 - NWA/ Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band NWA - Express Yourself (from 'Straight Outta Compton', 4th & Broadway, 1988) Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band - Express Yourself (from 'Express Yourself' single, Warner Brothers, 1970) Yo, man. There' a lot of brothers out there; flakin' and perpetratin' and scared to kick reality. I'm as surprised as anyone that 'Express...
breath of life (Free subscription) | 02/04/2008
We start off kicking funky love songs with The Meters, Funkadelic, David Nunez, The Isley Brothers, King Floyd, Betty Davis and Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band. Then we head out to the great Northwest and reason a spell with Blue Scholars. We close out with a Brazilian interlude featuring Da Lata, [...]
The Hype Machine (Free subscription) | 11/10/2007
in post Craig G vs. ATCQ: Who Flipped It Better? from soul sides .
