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Buns O'Plenty

http://bunsoplenty.blogspot.com

60s, 70s, funk, jazz and soul blog, full albums. Also some fusion, reggae, afrobeat and world music mp3s.

• Added on: May 14th, 2009
• Country: United States
• Language: English

• Author: Buns O'Plenty
• Listed in: Music Musicians and Bands
• Tags: jazz soul funk mp3s 70s 60s

Recent Posts

• Richard "Groove" Holmes - New Groove (1974)

  Posted on Sunday November 29th, 2009 at 14:34 in jazz, soul, funk, 70s, groove merchant, richard "groove" holmes, bernard "pretty" purdie, marvin stamm, o'donel levy, ernie royal

  A funky '74 release by Holmes. The bumpin' intro "Red Onion" is an original along with "Good Vibrations" and "Chu-Chu." "How Sensitive" is a rendition of Jobim's bossa nova standard. "No Trouble on the Mountain"" has vocals but the singer is uncredit...

• Richard "Groove" Holmes - Soul Mist! (1966)

  Posted on Wednesday November 25th, 2009 at 21:03 in jazz, soul, prestige, 60s, blue mitchell, harold vick, frederick waits, richard "groove" holmes

  A 1966 Prestige release, swingin' Hammond soul jazz. "Up Jumped Spring" is a Freddie Hubbard composition, "Denise" is a Holmes tune, and the rest are standards.1. Up Jumped Spring2. Denise3. Autumn Leaves4. There Is No Greater Love5. Things Ain't Wha...

• King Tubby and Friends - Dub Explosion

  Posted on Sunday November 22nd, 2009 at 20:06 in Dub, world, trojan, reggae, jamaican, 70s, sly and robbie, king tubby, the aggrovators

  A collection of tripped out 70's reggae dubs with producer King Tubby and assorted artists. Released on the Trojan label. Btw if you're on Facebook, become a fan of Buns OPlenty! Join below on the sidebar.1. GG All Stars - Love of the Jah Jah Childre...

• The L.A. Carnival - Would Like to Pose a Question (1970)

  Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 16:19 in soul, funk, 70s, rhythm and blues, lester abrams, l.a. carnival

  The L.A. Carnival was a band out of Omaha, led by Lester Abrams. The album is a mixture of funk/soul/r&b/jazz and psychedelic rock. The group was also called The Les Smith Soul Band at one time.1. Flyin'2. We Need Peace and Love3. (We'd Like To) ...

• Modern Jazz Quartet - In A Crowd (1963)

  Posted on Saturday November 14th, 2009 at 18:39 in live, jazz, 60s, john lewis, milt jackson, connie kay, percy heath

  A live performance from the 1963 Monterey Jazz Festival, overall it is a pretty upbeat and swingin' set.1. Pyramid - 6:452. In a Crowd - 5:103. Mean to Me - 4:154. Winter Tale - 5:075. Bags' Groove - 5:316. I Should Care - 5:287. The Sheriff - 2:39Pe...

• Modern Jazz Quartet - Space (1969)

  Posted on Wednesday November 11th, 2009 at 20:16 in jazz, 60s, john lewis, milt jackson, modern jazz quartet, connie kay, percy heath

  Recorded on The Beatles Apple label. The first two tracks are Lewis compositions, still the classic MJQ cool jazz but with a bit of an atmospheric vibe.1. Visitor from Venus - 5:402. Visitor from Mars - 7:183. Here's That Rainy Day - 4:204. Dilemma -...

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This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 1 comment.

LILIAN

great blog love music of the 70s they still rock until now and even more better than new ones

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