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I will end up taking a few weeks off from the Mixtress because of the job, plus I’m learning so much at the Scratch Academy I wanna start practicing at home more. With the new turntables and loads of records that I have to catalog…I will be quite busy!
So I’m gonna leave you with some funk to tide you over til I get back. I also have a surprise!
This week’s Monday Mixtape may sound like a repeat. For some of you it is lol I love Blue Eyed Soul and last year I did a mix and posted it. Well I did two mixes and posted the wrong one with the track listing. So today I decided to revisit them, post both with […]
Sorry I’m a day late! Even Divas have to work sometimes…
This Monday’s Mix is all bout the New Jack Swing! AGAIN!!!
Teddy Riley is and was a genius back in his Uptown days. Every album that came out by Uptown, I was up in the record store on 145th st and Amsterdam copping the 33! Believe that. My sweet sixteen party was almost completely a Teddy Riley party!!! All the Rice dances…the dances at the parks..Every teen party was an Uptown party in Harlem!
So enjoy the mix!
Merry Christmas…This mixtape is named Soul Christmas and I tried to include everyone’s favorite. I hope you enjoy and have a happy holiday!!!!!
This week I was inspired by Barack Obama. He always plays “Signed, Sealed, Delivered” by Stevie Wonder at the end of his campaign speeches. At first it kinda baffled me because Obama is in his mid forties. Then I remembered that it was probably his “Old School” choice. Every generation will have their “Old School” and I shudder to think that this stuff playing now will be the “Old School” choices for my 9 year old daughters (cringe).
The best of the biggest R&B girl groups of all times! The Supremes and Destiny’s Child!
This week I decided to do a little Diva/Band Mixtape. I mixed up with some funk and some disco. Found time to include a little rap which of course started in the 70’s. If you don’t know all the lyrics to Rapper’s Delight…you are not a black music fan!In that section Todd Kelly dropped through. […]
we have Missy Elliot, Lil’ Kim, craig mack, mc lyte, busta rhymes, Eve, ralph tresvant, mary j blige, dj hollywood, doug e fresh, lost boyz, Jeff Redd, B.I.G, Brandy, and Zhane…
This week I took the Monday Mixtape back to the 80’s. The 80’s Smooth Grooves Volumes are very popular so I blessed you with another edition. It should be called the Divalicious and EJ session because my sister suggested half the tunes and EJ have been giving us these tracks on his OSWs. Some of your favorite podcasters dropped in: