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Comments Off on Pretty As I Wanna Be – The Bernard Purdie Story
Bernard Purdie is known as The Worlds most recorded drummer. Although he is best known for being the Funky drummer with James Brown, Purdies session work reads like a Who’s Who of Music.He even has his own drumming style known as – The Purdie...
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Comments Off on The Secret Of The Bollywood Record Warehouse
Even though there are only a handful of records amongst the CDs at the Indian record shop in Toronto. DJ and Beatmaker Drumspeak asked the same questions that DJ Shadow asked at the record store that appeared on the cover of Endtroducing, and they...
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Comments Off on Thunder Soul – The Kashmere Stage Band
This is the story of the Kashmere Stage Band, a bunch of school kids from Houston, Texas who between 1968 and 1977 created some of the dirtiest, nastiest funk music to come out of the southern states. This is also a story that is so good you couldn’t better...
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Comments Off on We Like It Like That – The Story of Latin Boogaloo
In New York City from 1965 to 1970, musicians blended English and Spanish lyrics with Afro-Cuban, jazz, rock and R&B rhythms to create Latin boogaloo. We Like it like that is a project by New York Filmmaker and Writer Mathew Ramirez Warren, who has...
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Comments Off on Norman Jay and The History of Good Times
As it’s the August Bank Holiday weekend, we thought we’d unleash this cool 14 minute video from Strut records. The film documents Thirty years of Norman Jays much loved sound system “Good Times” at the Notting Hill Carnival in...
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Comments Off on Rap City – Philly Hip-Hop Documentary
Rap City is a documentary about the Hip-Hop scene in Philadelphia. The film was made in 1988 by Producers Glenn Holsten and Lisa Marie Russo . It was first broadcast on Philadelphia public televison and has rarely been seen since .Rap City is now on you...
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Comments Off on Reflections – Sixties Counterculture in Cambridge
Interesting film about the Cambridge counterculture by Alexandros Papathanasiou. Seven local interviewees recall memories such as Syd Barrett playing at a wedding reception, Mods and rockers meeting by the Mill pond, Vietnam war protests and the beginning of...
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1990s, Documentary, Music •
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Comments Off on 1991 Acid Jazz Film with Giles Peterson and Others
This little gem has just popped up on Vimeo. A Cool 30 minute film about Acid Jazz from over 20 years ago. The film features interviews with Gilles Peterson, Eddie Piller, Snowboy, James Taylor, Paul Bradshaw and Brand New Heavies...
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Comments Off on Caffe Reggio New York City
It’s Coffee break time with VOEA. This short video documents the history of Caffe Reggio, the oldest Cafe in New York City. Since it opened in Greenwich Village in 1927 it’s had everyone from the beat generation writer Jack Keroauc to Mr Huggy...
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Comments Off on Compared to What? Eugene McDaniels Tribute
The President, he’s got his war, Folks don’t know just what it’s for, Nobody gives us rhyme or reason,Have one doubt, they call it treason Compared to what – Eugene Booker McDaniels...
