Selo britânico lança box com músicas de Jamiroquai e Incognito
No dia 5 de novembro, a gravadora britânica Harmless comemorou 25 anos de estrada com o lançamento de um box especial com quatro CDs de acid jazz, um DVD, dois livros e um vinil de 7 polegadas com duas músicas exclusivas. As informações são do site Resident Advisor.
A seleção musical dos quatro CDs foi escolhida por Eddie Piller e Dean Rudlan - que são os donos do selo - e inclui músicas de artistas como Jamiroquai, Spanky Wilson, A Tribe Called Quest, Jestofunk, Ballistic Brothers, entre muitos outros.
Um dos livros traz 52 páginas com as capas dos lançamentos das Harmless e o outro conta a história do acid jazz através das palavras de Dean Rudlan.
Fundada em 1987 por Eddie Piller com a ajuda de Gilles Peterson - e mais tarde, Dean Rudlan -, o selo abriu as portas para vários artistas que trabalham com acid jazz e outros gêneros da música eletrônica influenciados por jazz, soul, funk e hip-hop. A Harmless já lançou álbuns de artistas como Dinosaur L, Gil Scott Heron e Cypress Hill.
Confira o tracklist completo:
CD1: Put It All Together and What Do You Get
1. Jose Feliciano - Golden Lady (Original Album Version)
2. The Isley Brothers - Love The One You're With (Original Album Version)
3. Gil Scott Heron - Lady Day & John Coltrane (Original Album Version)
4. Tyrone Davis -Is It Something You Got (Original 7-inch Single Version)
5. Alice Clark - Don't You Care (Original Album Version)
6. Spanky Wilson - You (Original 7-inch Version)
7. Erma Franklin - Light My Fire (Original Album Version)
8. Clarence Wheeler & The Enforcers - Right On (Original Album Version)
9. The Quik - Bert's Apple Crumble (Original 7-inch Version)
10. Jimmy Smith - Who's Afraid Of Virginia Wolfe Part 2 (Original Album Version)
11. Mark Murphy - Milestones (Original Album Version)
12. Googie Rene - Smokey Joe's La La (Original 7-inch Version)
13. Joe Jones - Black Whip Boogaloo (Original Album Version)
14. Charles Earland - Murriley (Original Album Version)
15. Lonnie Liston-Smith - Expansions (Original Album Version)
16. Dinosaur L - Go Bang # 5 (Original Francois K 12-inch Mix)
17. Chicago - I'm A Man (Original Album Version)
18. Small Faces - I Can't Dance With You (Original 7-inch Version)
19. Sydney Joe Qualls - I Don't Do This (To Every Girl I Meet) (Original Album Version)
CD2: Something Happening At the Dance
1. Ballistic Brothers - Blacker (Original Album Version)
2. Diana Brown & Barry Sharpe - The Masterplan (Original 12-inch Version)
3. S.O.H.O. - Hot Music (Original 12-inch Jazz Version)
4. MC Original - Know How Young (12-inch Mix)
5. Sugar Bear - Don't Scandalize Mine (Original 12-inch Version)
6. Nuyorican Soul - The Nervous Track (Original 12-inch Ballsy Mix)
7. A Man Called Adam - Earthly Powers (Original 7-inch Mix)
8. Jestofunk - I'm Gonna Love You (Original MC Turbo 12-inch Sax Mix)
9. The Apostles - Super Strut (Original Album Version)
10. Stonebridge - Jazzy John's Freestyle (Original 12-inch Dub Mix)
11. Arthur Miles - Helping Hand (Original 12-inch Mix)
12. Dread Flimstone - From The Ghetto (Original 7-inch Version)
13. Espiritu - Bonita Manana (Original 12-inch Mix)
14. A Tribe Called Quest - If The Papes Come (Original 12-inch Mix)
15. Brand New Heavies - BNH (Original Album Version)
16. Galliano - Frederick Lies Still (Original 7-inch Version)
CD3: How'd We Get Us Here...?
1. Gang Starr - Jazz Thing (Original 12-inch Mix)
2. Young Disciples - Get Yourself Together (Original 12-inch Mix)
3. Brand New Heavies - Dream Come True Original 12-inch Mix
4. The James Taylor Quartet - Love Will Keep Us Together (Original Ian Green 7-inch Mix)
5. Snowboy - The New Avengers (Original 12-inch Mix)
6. A Forest Mighty - Fresh In My Mind (Black Original 12-inch Mix)
7. Pharcyde - Oh Shit (Original Album Version)
8. Chapter & Verse - Black Whip (Original 12-inch Mix)
9. King Bee - Back By Dope Demand (Original 12-inch Mix)
10. James Taylor Quarter - Theme From Starsky & Hutch (Original 12-inch Mix)
11. Incognito - Always There (Original John Morales 12-inch Edit)
12. Jamiroquai - Too Young To Die (Original Album Version)
13. Mother Earth - Apple Green (Original Album Version)
14. The Night Trains - Love Sick (Original 12-inch Mix)
15. Humble Souls - Beads Things & Flowers (Original 12-inch Mix)
16. One Creed - The Ladder (Original Album Version)
17. Primal Scream - Funky Jam (Original 12-inch Mix)
CD4: Smokers Delight
1. Paul Weller - Cosmos SX 2000 (Original 12-inch Dub Mix)
2. Mother Earth - Non Corporealness (Original Album Version)
3. Mr Scruff V Manasseh - Rassellas (Original Album Version)
4. Roots Radics meets the Scientist - Movements In Dub (Roots) (Original Album Version)
5. Dread Flimstone - Render Your Heart (Original 12-inch Mix)
6. Max Romeo - Chase The Devil (Original 7-inch Version)
7. Delroy Wilson - You Never Get Away (Original 12-inch Dub Mix)
8. Emperors New Clothes - Leaders & Believers (Original UNKLE Album Mix)
9. Snowboy - Astralisation (Original 12-inch Mix)
10. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince feat. Grover Washington Jr - The Groove (Original 12-inch Instrumental Mix)
11. Cypress Hill - I Wanna Get High (Original 12-inch Mix)
12. Jhelisa - Galactica Rush (Original 12-inch Instrumental Mix)
13. Sandals - Nothing (Original 12-inch Dub Version)