Wednesday, April 24, 2013

THE ALL-NU HOTTER THAN CRUNCHILY, SOULFULLY HOT * * GROOVIN' BLUE 13 - 05 * * IS READY FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT ! ! ENJOY ! ! !



OH YES, OH YES . . . GROOVIN' BLUE 13 - 05 IS STIRRIN' WIT' GREEZY GOODNESS AND UPLOADED AND ALREADY ON YOUR PLATE.  THIS ISSUE OF YOUR FAVOURITE RADIO SHOW FEATURES; RaVAUGHN BROWN, EARTH, WIND & FIRE, JERIMIH, 50 CENT, KENDRICK LAMAR, BRYAN ART, ERIC BENET, MARY WELLS, KING YOUTH, KHAGO, DAVE LEWIS and so many, Many, MAny, MANY MORE . . .
Y'ALL GON' ENJOY THIS BROTHERS AND SISTERS . . .

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

A VERY STRANGE NAME LEADS TO A GREAT YOUTUBE WEBSITE . . . 'CORPORALHENSHAW'S CHANNEL' YIELDS SOME GREAT VIDEO FINDS . . .



       corporalhenshaw's channel   


http://www.youtube.com/user/corporalhenshaw?feature=watch

GO TO THIS CHANNEL TO VIEW; "THE  CHESS RECORDS STORY", "THE LIFE AND TIMES OF DINAH WASHINGTON", "THE RAY CHARLES STORY", "THE SAM COOKE STORY" and "THE HISTORY OF GOSPEL MUSIC" plus many more.
A WEALTH OF WONDERFUL DOCUMENTARY VIDEOS AWAIT WAGRadio FANS ON THIS GREAT YouTube CHANNEL.

About corporalhenshaw's channel (in their own words):




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HERE'S PART 2, 3 & 4 of "THE CHESS RECORDS STORY" - THANKS SWEET DADDY FOR TURNIN' US ON ! !





SWEET DADDY FONK WONG WANTS ALL Y'ALL TO WATCH THIS FOUR PART SERIES FROM BRIT TV CALLED "THE CHESS RECORDS STORY" - HERE'S PART ONE !!

Saturday, April 20, 2013

THE MARCH/APRIL BLUES & SOUL MAGAZINE ARRIVES AT WAGRadio's LIBRARY . . . ANOTHER GREAT BRIT NEW WORLD AFRICAN MUSIC MAGAZINE !



POPULIST BUT WITH A MOST-APPRECIATED SCHOLARLY EDGE THE BRIT MAG 'BLUES & SOUL' IS BEST-READING CUZ IT COMBINES THE HISTORY OF NEW WORLD AFRICAN MUSIC WITH A CONTEMPORARY BASE.  THE MARCH/APRIL 2013 ISSUE #1009 HAS JUST ARRIVED IN OUR LIBRARY.  FOREMOST AMONGST THE MANY SHORT BUT INFORMATIVE BIOGRAPHICAL PAGES ARE THE INTERVIEWS WITH BRIAN McKNIGHT, MIGUEL, CHARLES BRADLEY, BLUEY, MARTHA HIGH and a RAFT OF OTHERS.  
ADD THE EDWIN STARR RETROSPECTIVE and THE MUCH APPRECIATED COLUMNS by BIGGER, RALPH TEE, RICHARD SEARLING, FRANK ELSON plus SNOWBOY AND YOU'VE GOT A GREAT BREW-A-BEVERAGE-AND-READ AFTERNOON AHEAD.
THEIR WEBSITE: bluesandsoul.com
THEIR ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 1976, CROYDON SURREY, CR90 9FX, UNITED KINGDOM
SUBSCRIPTIONS: subscriptions@bluesandsoul.com

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Monday, April 15, 2013

THE LATEST ISSUE OF THE WONDERFUL BRIT RHYTHM 'N' BLUES and SOUL MAGAZINE "BLUES & RHYTHM" IS ON THE NEWSTANDS . . .


LIKE IT'S SISTER MAGAZINE JUKE BLUES, AS SOON AS CANADA POST DELIVERS THIS MAG IT IS THE MOST DOG-EARED IN THE WAGRadio LIBRARY.  CONSISTENTLY GOOD READING.  THE LATEST ISSUE #278 HAS AN INSIGHTFUL FEATURED STORY ON THE LOS ANGELES EXCELSIOR RECORDS LABEL by THE WELL-KNOWN DAN KOCHAKIAN and A GREAT ARTICLE by RAY TEMPLETON ABOUT EDDIE "CLEANHEAD" VINSON.  THEIR NEW RELEASES PAGE (which they call CD o' the Month) NUMBERS 15 PAGES . . . 
HERE'S THE BLUES & RHYTHM and THE GOSPEL TRUTH's WEBSITE . . .
http://www.bluesandrhythm.co.uk/

IF YOU ARE NOT A SUBSCRIBER . . . YOU SHOULD BE ! !
EMAIL BYRON FOULGER AT: 
bfoulger@mac.com

OH, AND THE B&S COVERS ARE ARTFULLY PUT TOGETHER BY WAGRadio FAN BOB McGRATH of NORTH VANCOUVER, BC !

Blues & Rhythm
2 South Edge
Shipley
West Yorkshire BD18 4RA
United Kingdom


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Sunday, April 14, 2013

DJZigZag's MENTOR VIC "B.R." VASELINE SHARES THIS WITH US . . . PROBABLY CUZ HE WANTS TO LET US KNOW THAT HE'S NOT CRAZED HAVING THE RECORD COLLECTION THAT FORMS THE NUCLEUS of WAGRadio's LIBRARY . . BUT WE KNOW, HE IS ! ! THIS IS J. ROCC'S VINYL COLLECTION (PART OF THE FUSE "CRATE DIGGERS" SERIES . . .

WAGRadio's ARTIST IN RESIDENCE . . . "NANNY" McROBERTS SAW THIS CARTOON AND SENT IT TO US . . . IT'S NOT REALLY MUSIC-RELATED SO WE IGNORED THE MANDATE (OF POSTS) AND HERE IT IS . . .


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IT'S THE LAND OF WA AND HERE COME THOSE FIRE, EARTH, WIND AND FUNK BROTHERS WITH "LET'S GROOVE" . . . LISTEN TO THE ORIGINAL LONG VERSION ON THE UPCOMING "GROOVIN' BLUE 13 - 05" ! ! WE DIDICATING IT TO WAGRadio ANNOUNCER BLU MANKUMA - CUZ HE GROOVE SO GOOD ! ! !

OH YES, OH YEAH ! ! SNOOP LION AND THA DOGG POUND HAVE SAMPLED Mr. JOHNNY TAYLOR's "DISCO 9000" AND MADE IT THEIR OWN ON THE "GROOVIN' BLUE 13 - 05" HIT CHOON "L.A. HERE'S TO YOU" . . . HOLLA !

OUR MAN KENDRICK LAMAR HAS HOOKED UP WITH 50 CENT FOR A SURE-FIRE "GROOVIN' BLUE 13 - 05" SUPER HIT ! ! THEY SAYIN' "WE ARE" !

THIS JAM-ROCK CHOON IS FROM THE ALL-NEW - UPCOMING "GROOVIN' BLUE 13 - 05" . . . KEVIN LLOYD AND THE VP RECORDS SMASH "OH MAMA" . . .

WHAT A GREAT RECORD ! ! AND . . . . ITS GOT ONE OF WAGRadio's FAVOURITES HANGING OUT WITH THE YACHT CLUB FELLOWS . . . JERIMIH ! ! ! CAN'T WAIT TO HEAR THIS ON A HOT SUMMER DAY IN 2013 . . .

MAYBE WE GOT A LITTLE SCARED WHEN RAVAUGHN BROWN STARTED BERATING HER BOYFRIEND AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS VIDEO . . . but anyway . . . WE HERE AT WAGRadio DID MISS THIS ONE CALLED "SAME OL. BULLSHIT" by RAVAUGHN IN 2012 . . .

Thursday, April 11, 2013

THE PANTY RUSTLER IS AT IT AGAIN . . . JOIN KENTISH STEELE AS HE RELIVES THE SOULFUL DAYS OF DANNY BACEDA's OIL CAN HARRY'S NIGHTCLUB ! ! THIS SATURDAY AT THE MARITIME LABOUR CENTRE IN THE HEART OF EAST VAN . . . IT'S A MOTOWN WEEKEND ! ! !


THIS SATURDAY NIGHT [APRIL 13, 2013] AT THE MARITIME LABOUR CENTRE - IN THE HEART OF THE EAST END - JOIN KENTISH STEELE and the FAMOUS SHANTELLES WITH RILEY INGE JR., MS. SIBEL "TRIPPIN" THRASER, WILLIAM TAYLOR and introducing DARCY HAN . .
TICKETS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THIS DANCE AND SHOW AT:
email-kentishsteele@shaw.ca 
OR BY PHONING 604 - 612 - 6898

THIS SATURDAY AT THE MARITIME LABOUR CENTRE - 1880 TRIUMPH STREET at VICTORIA DRIVE (3 BLOCKS NORTH OF HASTINGS STREET) 
ON-SITE SECURE PARKING / DOORS 7:30 / MUSIC 8:00 / DANCING 8:01 - THIS SATURDAY NITE ! ! ! 

RESERVED TABLE OF 10 RECEIVE COMPLIMENTARY WINE ! !

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Monday, April 1, 2013

* * * * THE WAGRadio TOP ONE HUNDRED for SPRING 2013 * * * *



**** THE WAGRadio TOP ONE HUNDRED FOR SPRING 2013  ****
as compiled by DJZigZag                        Final Draft - April 4/13

1.  "Hit Me" - MYSTIKAL (Universal Music Group) / "Hit Me (dj100proofedit)" 
- MYSTIKAL / 100 PROOF [white label]
2.  "Accompong" - DONALD VEGA [Resonance] Cd #1019 "Spiritual Nature" - Christian McBride (bs), Lewis Nash (dm), Anthony Wilson (gtr), Donald Vega (pn)
3.  "Go To The Mo" - JEREMIH [Def Jam] Prod. The Fr3shmen
4.  "Nuclear" - DESTINY'S CHILD [Columbia Records] Prod. Pharrell
5.  "I Am" - TOTAL KAOS feat. MICHAEL STOKES [Key Figure Music Group Inc.]
6.  "Pusher" - 2 Pistols feat. K-MAJOR [Universal Music Group] 
Prod. Bolo - Pusher's real name is Jeremy Lemont Saunders
7.  "Better Be Good" - RAVAUGHN BROWN feat. WALE [Columbia Records] 
Prod. Jerry Wonda
8.  "Bout That Life" - SHAWN PEN feat. MALIK YUSEF & STYLES P THE GHOST [Brainpower Recordings]
9.  "A Couple Of Forevers" - CHRISETTE MICHELE [Motown] Prod. Pop & Oak
10."Love And War" - TAMAR BRAXTON [Streamline Records] Prod. LaShawn Daniels
11."Be Deedle Dee Do" - GRAHAM DECHTER [Capri Records Ltd.] Cd #74117-2 "Takin' It There" - Tamir Hendleman (pn), John Clayton (bs), Jeff Hamilton (dm), Graham Dechter (gtr) Prod. graham Dechter, Thomas Burns & Will Snyder
12."Mary (Vocal & Inst.)" - 2 AM CLUB feat. DEV [RCA Records]
13."I Do" - OLIVIA feat. FRENCH MONTANA [Wonda Music] Prod. Jerry Wonda 
- Olivia's full name Olivia Longott
14."X.O.X." - ELIJAH BANK feat. COMMON [Def Jam]
15."Anything Out There" - VIVIAN GREEN [Entertainment One]
16."Tears Of Joy" - FAITH EVANS [Frontside]
17."Naah Run Lef Mi Fren" - KONSHENS [Daseca Productions] - Groupie Love riddim
18."Don't Change Your Number" - CHRISTOPHER ELLIS feat. BAY C 
[Ghetto Youths International] Prod. Damien "Jr. Gong" Marley
19."Easy Jam" - TIMBA LATIN JAZZ QUINTET [Kyosaku Records] -Valter Paiola (perc/vcl), Giancarlo Ciminelli (tpt/flgl hrn), Carlos Sarmiento (pn), Paulo La Rosa (perc), Tiberio Ripa (bs) Prod. Valter Paiola & TLJ5
20."Pink Matter (Remix)" - FRANK OCEAN feat. ANDRE 3000 & BIG BOI 
[Def Jam Recordings] Prod. Frank Ocean
21."Special Delivery" - BRIDGET KELLY [Roc Nation]
22."773 Love" - JEREMIH [Def Jam Recordings] Prod. Mike Will Made It
23."Road Song" - GRAHAM DECHTER [Capri Records Ltd.] Cd #74117-2 "Takin' It There" 
- Tamir Hendleman (pn), John Clayton (bs), Jeff Hamilton (dm), Graham Dechter (gtr) 
Prod. Graham Dechter, Thomas Burns & Will Snyder
24."Prayer" - SNATCHA [Bonner Cornerstone Music] - Daily Bread riddim
25."Tell Us This" - GYPTIAN [VP] - Rebellion riddim
26."My Love Is All I Have (Vocal/Inst.)" - CHARLIE WILSON [Sony Music Entertainment] 
Cd #88765-44087-2 "Love, Charlie"
27."Road Dawg" - KHAGO [Markus Records] - Bar Bounce riddim
28."New Dawn (Inst.)" - MOJO MORGAN & PEETAH MORGAN [VP] Prod. Mojo Morgan
29."My Baby" - CHARLIE WILSON [Jive Records] Cd #88765-44087-2 "Love, Charlie" 
Prod. Charlie "Phantom" Singleton & Charlie Wilson
30."Don't Wanna Be In Love" - BROOKE VALENTINE [Subliminal Entertainment Inc.] 
Prod. Deja
31."Brand New Me - ALICIA KEYS [RCA Records]
32."It's Over (Get The Fuck Out) [Jersey Shore Club Mix]" - GHETTOMAN A.D. 
[Rough Luxury Records] Prod. David Patterson & Chris Is Bliss
33."Sixteen (Extended Remix)" - RICK ROSS feat. ANDRE 3000 [Maybach Music]
34."Real Ganja Man" - BOBBY HUSTLE [Larger Than Life Records] 
Prod. KLC (The Drum Major)
35."Only One" - P.J. MORTON feat. STEVIE WONDER [Young Money]
36."Janice" - BLU MANKUMA feat. SIBEL THRASHER [white label]
37."Plus One (R&B Mix Instrumental)" - DJ KATCH feat. JASON CAESAR & SHANE ELI [Gold Mine Records] Prod. DJ Katch & Tim Crudu
38."Only One" - BRAMMA [Prosonic Production] - Love Bounce riddim
39."Too Much Die" - RIPPA JACKSON [Hot Head Kulcha]
40."Nah Dweet" - KING YOUTH [Augusta Massive Production] - Chronic riddim
41."Backup Plan (Vocal/Inst.)" - ANGIE STONE [Concord/Stax] 
Prod. & all inst. Mike City, Angie Stone (B.G. Vcls)
42."Gangsta" - KAT DAHLIA [Vested In Culture]
43."Tryna Get Me One (Inst.)" - GILLIE DA KID feat. PUSHAT [Religion Records]
44."Turn Off The Lights" - CHARLIE WILSON [Sony Music Entertainment] 
Cd #88765-44087-2 "Love, Charlie" Prod. Wirlie "Optimus Pryme" Morris & Charlie Wilson
45."Nah Look Back" - RAGING FYAH [Rorystone Love] Prod. Rory "Stone Love" Gilligan
46."And So We Carry On" - CLIFTON ANDERSON [Daywood Drive Records]
47."Fine" - YU (OF DIAMOND DISTRICT) [Mello Music Group] 
- real name Michael Willingham Jr.
48."Crickets" - DROP CITY YACHT CLUB feat. JEREMIH [Exit 8/A&M/Octone Records]
49."Not Impossible To Me" - SKARRA MUCCI [Bizzarri Records] - Impossible riddim
50."Don't Play With My Heart" - NATURAL BLACK (Dat Guyanese Boi) [Jam 2 Records] 
- Soul Accoustic riddim
51."News For You" - ERIC BENET [EMI Group]
52."Irie" - LION D [Bizzarri Records] - Impossible riddim
53."Smoker" - RDX & DREADSOUND [Superfly Studios]
54."Rootsman Dub Mix" - GREGORY MORRIS [Overstand Entertainment]
55."Perfect Love Song (Vocal/Inst.)" - MOJO MORGAN & PEETAH MORGAN [VP] 
Prod. Linton "TS" White, Andrew Myrie & Morgan Heritage
56."Oh Mama" - KEVIN LLOYD [VP]
57."Rock And Come In" - BRYAN ART [VP]
58."U.O.E.N.O" - ROCKO feat. FUTURE & RICK ROSS [Island Records]
59."Next To Me (Remix)" - EMELI SANDE feat. KENDRICK LAMAR [Universal Music] 
Prod. Hugo Chegwin and Harry Craze
60."Mama" - CHRISTOPHER MARTIN [DZL Records]
61."Come And Get It" - T-PAIN feat. ACE HOOD & BUSTA RHYMES [Sony Music Group] Prod. Pop
62."Suit & Tie (Two Inch Punch Instrumental)" - JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE [RCA Records] 
Prod. Timbaland, Justin Timberlake & "J-ROC" Harmon
63."So Many Girls (Repro. Faze)" - DJ DRAMA feat. WALE, TYGA & ROSCO DASH (& FAZE) [white label] / "So Many Girls (Joeyy Molinaa Remix Inst.)" - DJ DRAMA feat. WALE, TYGA & ROSCO DASH (& JOEYY MOLINAA) [white label]
64."Bad (Inst.)" - WALE feat. TIARA [Maybach Music Group] 
Prod. Tiara Thomas & Kelson Camp
65."Paradise" - OMARION [Maybach Music Group/Atlantic Records]
66."Overtime" - GYPTIAN [VP]
67."Make It Bun Dem (Dread Squad Remix)" - SKRILLEX & DAMIEN "JR. GONG" MARLEY [Big Beat Records/Owsla]
68."Garrison We Say" - I-OCTANE [Seanizzle] - Brainstorm riddim
69."Touch Me" - KONSHENS [Seanizzle] - Brainstorm riddim
70."Warrior" - CHRONIXX [Zinc Fence/Jah Ova Evil Records]
71."You And I" - AVANT feat. KEKE WYATT [EMI/Mo-B Entertainment Inc.]
72."Lies And Tricks" - LUTAN FYAH & HEFLA NYAH [619 Entertainment] 
Prod. Kajun, Avant & Dre Hen
73."Damage (Vocal/Inst.)" - PHAROHE MONCH [Duck Down Records]
74."Diamonds (Urban Remix)" - RIHANNA [Def Jam]
75."Keep Focus" - LOYAL FLAMES [Village Productions] - Focus riddim
76."The Next Chapter" - DELLY RANKS [Pure Music]
77."Dive (Vocal/Inst.)" - USHER [RCA Records]
78."Green Light" - R KELLY [Sony Music Distribution]
79."Higher Than High" - MIKEY DANGEROUS [Dub Avenue Records] - The Downtown riddim
80."The Trick Bag" - ANDREAS OBERG [Resonance Records] 
Cd #1002 "My Favourite Guitars"
81."Psalm A Day" - DEMARCO [Typhoon Music Group] - Sunset Blvd riddim
82."Be Strong" - LYRICSON [Jugglerz Records] - Street Soul riddim
83."Lately" - ANITA BAKER [Blue Note]
84."We All Try" - FRANK OCEAN [www.datpiff.com]
85."L.A. Here's To You" - THA DOGG POUND feat. SNOOP DOGG [Gotbars] 
Prod. Charlie Red - samples "Disco 9000" by Johnnie Taylor
86."Trees" - RAS BATCH feat. NIYORAH [I Grade Records]
87."Differentology" - BUNJI GARLIN [Sheriff Music]
88."Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe" / "Bitch Don't Kill My Vibe (Remix)" 
- KENDRICK LAMAR feat. JAY-Z [Top Dawg Entertainment]
89."Dope Chick" / "Dope Bitch" - THE-DREAM feat. PUSHA T [Universal Music] 
- The-Dream's real name is Terius Youngdell Nash
90."Wiggins" - KENNY GARRETT [Mack Ave. Records] 
Cd #1063 "Seeds From The Underground"
91."Behind Curtain" - CHRONIXX [Zinc Fence Records]
92."Sweet Life" - FRANK OCEAN [Island Def Jam] Cd #1578802 "Channel Orange"
93."Sunny Day" - POSITIVE [Joel Murray Records]
94."Sweeter" - BRIAN McKNIGHT [E1 Music Canada]
95."We Up" - 50 CENT feat. KENDRICK LAMAR & KIDD KIDD [Aftermath/Shady] 
Prod. DaVaughn
96."Wicked Games (Until The Ribbon Breaks Version)" / Wicked Games (J. Farrell Remix)" 
- THE WEEKND [Republic] Prod. Don McKinney & Illangelo 
- The Weeknd's real name Abel Tesfaye - T.O. born
97."One Step Ahead (Disco Tech Edit)" - ARETHA FRANKLIN 
orig. 45 rpm 1968 [Columbia #43241] orig. Prod. Clyde Otis
98."Earthquake (Skullee Unofficial Remix)" - LABRINTH feat. TINIE TEMPAH 
[Sony Music Entertainment]
99."Trying Man" - NATURE [Downsound Records]
100."I Feel Good (Inst.)" - 2 CHAINZ [Def Jam]

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