Astral Traveling
Rare Grooves, Outernational Soundscapes past or present. Interviews and occasional Live DJ Sets.
Past guests: Phil Ranelin, Micheal White, Brian Auger, Miguel Atwood Ferguson, Rob-Swift, Kid Named Miles, DJ Nobody, Derf Reklaw, Dwight Tribble, Lee Fields, Wunmi, Orgone, Hot 8 Brass Band, Bernard "Pretty" Purdie, Teppo Mäkynen, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Tre Hardson, Jungle Fire, Chris Haycock, Carlos Nino, Cut Chemist.
Playlists
Astral Traveling playlist for 11/29/2009
Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
11/29/2009 | Artist | Title |
|---|---|
| David Lee Garza | Boca Roja |
| Vicente Fernandez | Gracias |
| Jade | De Que Estoy Hecha |
| Siggno | No Te Voy A Detener |
| Los Hometown Boys | Tres Ramitas |
| Los Desperadoz | Mira Nomas |
| Raulito | Bajo de tu Sombra |
| Los Palominos | Mil Palabras |
| Jimmy Gonzales y Mazz | Calla |
| Los Tigrillos | Baile Esta Cumbia |
| Megan | Porque te conoci |
| Ruben Ramos | Maria Chuchena |
| Los Volcanes | Diganle |
| Avizo | All Night Worker |
| Jade | De que estas hecha |
| Vicente Fernandez | Para Siempre |
Astral Traveling playlist for 11/29/2009
Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
11/29/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Russ | The Lope Song | Fresh Out | Jazz Masters |
| The Bacao Rythm and Steel Band | Pimp | 7" | Mocombo |
| Little Francisco Greaves | Moving-Grooving | Panama! 3 | Sound Way |
| A-KO | Chicago | 12 Inch Single | MPM |
| Natural Yogurt Band | Chit Chat | A Way with Melancholy | Now-Again Jazz Band |
| Wallias Band | Muziqawi Silt | Ethiopian Soul And Groove | L' Arome |
| Dorothy Ashby | Windmills of Your Mind | Dorothy's Harp | Cadet |
| Gene Harris | Higga-Boom | AstralSignal | Blue Note |
| idris muhammad | Express Yourself | Black Rhythm Revolution | Prestige |
| George Shearing | Aquarius | The Way We Are | MPS |
| Tito Puente | Guajira in Puerto Rico | Tito Unlimited | Tico |
| Benny Gordon | Give A Damn | Heavy Soulful Beautiful Black Power | Wah Wah |
| Lefties Soul Connection | Chop It | Skimming the Skum | MPM |
| Holy Thursday | David Axelrod | Songs of Innocence | Capitol |
| Brad Baker | Tapioca | Hot Chocolate | 51 West |
| Gordon Staples & TheString Thing | Strung Out | Strung Out | Motown |
| Doug and Jean Carn | Higher Ground | Higher Ground | Ovation |
| The Sylvers | We Can Make It If We Try | Ghetto Soul | GHS |
| Setenta Y Dos | Essential | Self Titled | Promo Only |
| In the Bamboo Groove | The Bamboos | Step It Up | Tru Thoughts |
| Ronnie Foster | Mystic Brew | Two Headed Freep | Blue Note |
| Ronnie Foster | Kentucky Fried Chicken | Two Headed Freep | Blue Note |
Astral Traveling playlist for 11/22/2009
Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
11/22/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Russ | Hill Where Lord Hides | Fresh Out | Jazz Masters |
| William DeVaughn | Be Thankful For What You Got | 12 Inch Single | WMOT Records |
| Side Effect | Always There | What You Need | Fantasy |
| Greenwood Rytham Collection | Salsa Verde | 7" | Trust |
| Los Hermanos Latinos | Bomba Remix | 12 Inch Single | (White Label) |
| Jose Mangual & Carlos "Patato" Valdez | Merenge | Understanding Latin Rhythms | LP Ventures |
| Jungle Brothers | what You Waiting For | 12 Inch Single | Warner Brothers |
| Cut Chemist and Medaphor | Blind Man | 12 Inch Single | Stones Throw |
| Tangoterje | Macumca | 12 Inch Single | Supreme Records |
| Pleasure | Joyous | Joyous | Fantasy |
| Noro Morales Quintet//Giles Peterson Remix | Saona | 12 Inch Single | Fania |
| Featurecast | Some Lovin | Music For Fat Kids EP | Funk Weapons |
| Dr Rubberfunk's Fantasy Funk Band | Dr Rubberfunk | 7" | Fantasy Funk Band |
| Black Soul | Africa Africa | Black Soul | Bean Junction |
| Groupo Batuque | Mama Samba | Brazilian Love Affair 2 | Farout |
| Jose Mangual Jr. | Cuero Na' Ma | Jose Mangual Jr. Tribute to Chano Pozo | Disa |
| Abnormal Yellow Band | Blow Your Whistle | 12 Inch Single | Delic Records |
| Marc Hype & Jim Dunloop | The Antique Anthem | 12 Inch Single | Milk Crate Records |
| Breakwater | All Need Love | Splashdown | Arista |
| J. Rawls (Liquid Crystal Project) | A Tribute To TROY | 7" | Tuntable Jazz |
| Danny Breaks | Attack of the Beatazoids | The Outer Dimension | Alphabet Zoo |
| Tyron Ashley's Funky Music Machine | Just A Little While Longer (Extremely Layered People Remix) | 7" | Truth & Soul |
| Marvin Gaye | "T" Plays It Cool | "Trouble Man" OST | Tamla |
| Spam Allstars | Ochimini | 12 Inch Single | Spamusica |
Sanding 8 and Sesqui on deck
Astral Traveling playlist for 11/15/2009
Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
11/15/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| War | Gun | Black Mans Burden | MGM |
| Pretty Purdie | Funky Donkey | 7inch | DATE |
| DR. Jhon | Gris Gris Gumbo Ya Ya | The Night Tripper Gris Gris | ATCO |
| Max Roach | M'Boom | M'Boom | Columbia |
| Lalo Schrifin | Danube Incident | More Mission Impossible | Paramount |
| Funk Inc. | Let's make Peace and Stop The War | Licken Chicken | Prestige |
| Quincy Jones | Summer In the City | You've Got It bad Girl | A & M |
| Alice Coltrane W/ | A Love Surpreme | World Galaxy | Impulse |
| The Bauls of Bengal | Ki Die Pujibo Hari Charana Tomar | Self Titled | Electra |
| The Latin Brothers | Los Obreros | 7" | Fuentes |
| Nomo/Mathew Dear Re-mix | Nu Tones | 12" | Ubiquity |
| Y La Bamba | Home Recordings | ||
| Family Groove | Funk Punk | 7" | Family Groove |
| Positive Force | We Got The Funk | self titled | Sugar Hill Records |
| Gene Harris | As | Tone Tantrum | Blue Note |
| Jimmy Owens | What's The Use | Self Titled | Horizon |
Emily joins me to back announce and give good vibes.
Astral Traveling playlist for 11/08/2009
Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
11/08/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Durough | 3 is the magic | Multiplication Rock | Capitol |
| Pop Workshop | Equinox | Between or Beyond the Northern lights | Crippled Dick |
| New Sector Movements | Mysterious Sound | Download This | Virgin |
| Aswad | Fire Dub | New Chapter of Dub | Mango |
| Marion Brown | Once upon a time | Gechee Recollections | Impulse |
| Jerry Gonzalez and The Fort Apache Band | Obatala | Obatala | Enja |
| Group Bombino | Kamoutalia | Guitars From Agadez | Sublime Frequencies |
| Luiz Melodia | Forro De Janeiro | Perola Negra | PolyGram |
| Mongo Santamaria | Forked Tongue | Up From The Roots | Atlantic |
| Catalyst | Ile Ife | Perception | Muse |
| Marc Moulin | Balak | Placebo Sessions | Counter Point |
| Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison Sextet | Oriental Flower | Illuminatin | Impluse |
| The L.A. Four | Sundancers | Scores | Concord Jazz |
| Klaus Weiss | Swing Funk | Into The Wind | Colorsoud Library |
| Chicago | Street Player | 12" inch single | Colombia |
| Tower of Power | Skunk Goose and the Fly | East Bay Grease | San Francisco |
| The New Birth | Epiloq | Comin from all ends | RCA |
Tah Rei brings it.
Astral Traveling playlist for 11/01/2009
Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
11/01/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agustin Pereyera Lucena | Consolacao | Self Titled | Tonadisc |
| Hermanos Pastora Y Jose Loquito | Jazs con Mambo | Ritmo Erotico | Discos Corona |
| Carlos Potato Valdez | Quedate Sin Amor | Ready For Freddy | Latin Percussion |
| Fajardo | Tocala | Sus Estrelallas del 75 | Coco |
| Sabor | Sabor Los Rumberos Nuevos | Sabor | Allegre |
| Millo Y Gaitas | Tomate El Trago Silverestre | Tipicas De Colombia | Delujo |
| Sapo | Been Had | self titled | Bell |
| Larry Willis | On The Coast | Inner Crisis | Groove Merchant |
| Dick Hyman | Give it up or turn me loose | The Age Of Electronics | Commmand |
| The Fourth Way | Everymans Your Brother | self titled | Capitol |
| Curtis Amy and Dupree Bolton | Native Land | Katanga | Pacific Jazz |
| Joe Henderson | Foregone Conclusion | Black is The Color | Milestone |
| Samuel Belay | Aynotcesh Yerfu | Ethiopian Soul and Groove | L,Arome |
| Miguel Atwood-Ferguson | Nag Champa | Suite For Ma Dukes | Mochilla |
| Jorge Ben | Por Causa De Voce, Mennina, Chove Chuva, Mas Que Nada | 10 anos Depois | Philips |
Old school brother David Leher joins me in studio with some selections.
Astral Traveling playlist for 10/25/2009
Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
10/25/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Henderson/Alice Coltane | Earth | The Elements | Milestones |
| Selah | The Shadow do | Symposium:The Children | The Peppered Snowfall |
| Sun Ra | Lanquidity | Lanquidity | Philly Jazz |
| Gabor Szabo | Walking on Nails | Jazz Raga | Impulse |
| Groove Holmes | On the Mountain | New Groove | Groove Merchant |
| Mandingo Griot Society | Africa | Self Titled | Flying Fish |
| Pax Richolas and The Netty Family | Na teef Know De Road The Teef | Part One: Na Teef Know de road of Teef | Daptone |
| Bassekeu and Ngoni ba | Segu Blue | Out Here | |
| Nina Simone | See Line Woman | Broadway-Blues-Ballads | Philips |
| Mulatu Astatke and the Heliocentrics | Masenquo | Self Titled | Strut |
| Patrice Rushen | Haw Right Now | Prelusion | Impulse |
| Paul Humphrey and The Cool Aid Chemists | Detroit | Self Titled | Lizard |
| Meyer Hawthorn | Just AInt gonna work out | A Strange Arrangement | Stones Throw |
| mulatu astatke | An epic Story | Self Titled | Strut |
Feeling a bit down on the weather but still holding it.
Astral Traveling playlist for 10/18/2009
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Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
10/18/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravi Shankar | Back To Earth | Chipaqua | CBS |
| Rotary Connection | Sunshine of Your Love | Songs | Cadet |
| Irakiere | Chekere Son | Chekere Son | Milestone |
| Saracho | Senor Baker | En Medio | Impulse |
| Ripple | I dont Know What it is but it sure is Funky | Ripple | CRG |
| Jards Macale | Farinha de Despezo | ST | Philips |
| Os Fantasmas | Suspiro | 7" | CommonFolk |
| Gilberto Gil /Jorge Ben | Filhos de Gandhi | Gil/Jorge | Philips |
| Zelia Barbosa | Funeral De Lavrador | Songs of Protest | Monitor |
| Tom Ze | Complexo de Epico | Todos os Olhos | Continental |
| Marcos Valle | Yoo Cego | Vento Sol | Odeon |
| Joyce | Agua Eluz | Agua Eluz | Odeon |
| Marlui Miranda | Calypso | Olho D'agua | Continental |
| Jorge Ben | Errare Humanum EST | Atasva de Esmerelds | Philips |
Karen aka DJ Cuica brings in Brazillian Heat!!
Astral Traveling playlist for 10/11/2009
Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
10/11/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matias Pizarro | Perro Que Ladra No Muerde | Pelo de Rata | |
| Norman Conners | Slew Foot | Slew Foot | Budda |
| Manu Dibango | Weya | Makossa Man | Atlantic |
| Norman Conners | Chuka | Slew Foot | Budda |
| Los Vampiros | Arriba Tipo | Self Titled | Discos Vampiros |
| Round Robin Monopoly | Life is Funky | Alpha | Truth |
| Formula 4 | Wee Willy Sweet Wine | Come and Get Yourself Some | Rock And Road Records |
| Gene Ammons | Jaggin | Free Again | Prestige |
| Don Covey | Overtime man | Super Dude | Mercury Records |
| Roy Porter | Party Time | In A Groove | Vistone |
| David Axlrod | Ken Russel | Seriously Deep | Polydor |
Nealy Neal joins me on this funky night during the membership drive and bring some deep butter.
Astral Traveling playlist for 09/27/2009
Program name:
Astral Traveling
Air date:
09/27/2009 | Artist | Title | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Mangual and Potato Valdez | Masacote | Understanding Latin Rhythms | LP |
| Los Dinamicas feat. Ralph Weeks | Let me do my thing | Panama | Sound Way |
| Escola de Samba da Cidade | Samba De Rueda | Batucada | Trova |
| Hyptnotic Brass Ensamble | Losun - rework | 12inch single | Honest Jhon's |
| Les Volcans De la Capitol | Oya Ka Jojo | Africa Screem | Analog Africa |
| ZZek Crew | Sonido Lindo | 12inch | ZZek |
| Ad Bourke | Queen Beez | Trebleo Beat Tape | Trebleo |
| Moonstar | Break it Down | Beat Studies - Lesson Two | |
| Jazz Liberators | A Paris | Fruit Of The Past | Jazz Lab |
| Dragon | Mystique | EP | eleven eleven records |
| Gagle | Eastern Eyes | Jazzy Sport Top Team | Jazzy Sport |
| Tito Puente | Four By Two | Top Percussionist | RCA |
| ? | Naxios | Thats the way Greeks Have Fun | Tsifte |
| Gangsta Boys | Ganster Boogie | Ultimate Breaks and Beats | Street Beat |
| Zapp | Dance Floor | Zapp2 | Warner Brothers |
| The Kay-Gees | Cheek to Cheek | Kilowatt | Dee-Light |
| Dudley Perkins & Madlib | A lil Light Instrumentals | Just Think | Stones Throw |
DJ Papi aka Paper Upper Cuts joins me in studio with some recs and a flute.
Programs & Schedules
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JUNE 3, 2013 - 6PM
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Sunday 16th playlist
I have to know the name of the group and song for the last track you played tonight!
It was awesome.
Thanks,
Victor