Founded by Helmut Heuer a.k.a. Mellow / Basil Hunt / Virgil Volume in 2006, Légère Recordings is the youngest member in the Lounge Records label goup of three labels:
Lounge Records
Légère Recordings
MUTO
Lounge Records is the worldwide home of: Torpedo Boyz, The Killergroove Formula, Seductive Souls, Timax, Rivera Rotation, Lucky Loop, "Music For Modern Living" and Mellow & Rivera
Légère Recordings is the home of "Come On Soul!", Mr. Confue, Pitch & Scratch, Eddie Roberts, The New Mastersounds & Bikini Machine
MUTO takes care of: "Club Tikka!" and assorted 12" releases ...
Also check soulmate-sites www.myspace.com/comeonsoul www.myspace.com/legererecordings
Not to forget our Berlin brother label El Muto Records, home of Monkeeman, Cubismo Grafico, Erk and Space Kelly
Influences
Pitch & Scratch "Everybody Move" - the video for their first 12" vinyl
Bikini Machine "Shake" - the video to the first single of the album "Daily Music Cookin'"
Mr. Confuse playing "Lookout Weekend" live at the album release party n Hannover 2008
Sounds Like
De La Soul, The Jam, Prefab Sprout, Al Green, A Tribe Called Quest, The Beach Boys, The Style Council, early Finger Lickin' Records, early Willie Nelson, some (more) 60s soul & 70s funk, classic singers & songwriters from Carole King to James Taylor, The Redskins, Lou Rawls, West End Records, Kirsty MacColl, Alan Aldrigde, Massive Attack "Unfinished Sympathy", Colin MacInnes, Tempelhof/Hamburg, Lounge/Hamburg, The Band, New Order, Laura Nyro, Dexy's Midnight Runners, independent breakbeats on vinyl, Cleaners From Venus, Diana Rigg, Bob, C86, Steely Dan ..
Und weiter gehts mit Specials und News rund um Reggaevents im Grünen Jäger.
Die neue monatliche Reihe "Tropical Heat" geht am Fr. den 17.7.in die 2. Runde. Olli feiert seinen Geburtstag...Silly Walks & friends...u.a. Panza (Supersonic).... Basso Profundo/Tropeninstitut aufm Floor unterm Dach..wird super!
Am Do., den 23.7. gibt es dann ein ganz besonderes "Level the vibes" special. Lovers Reggae legende GLEN WASHINGTON, bekannt durch hits wie "Jah Glory", "One of these days" u.v.m. kommt zum ersten mal nach Hamburg und wird im Grünen Jäger performen. Don..t miss this one....
thanks for the add! I've got some new super duper, funktastic, light and heavy at-the-same-damn-time compositions that'll blow the musical inspiration right to your noggin' on the page. Check 'em out if you're bored!
Nachdem sich der Donnerstagsclub im Grünen Jäger inzwischen fest etabliert und mit dem 2. Floor (hip hop/funk/soul) auch noch vergrößert hat, gibt es ab diesen Monat nun noch eine Veranstaltungsreihe am Wochenende.
"Tropical Heat" läuft über den Sommer zunächst monatlich jeweils am 3. Freitag. Los gehts diesen FREITAG, 19.6. und zwar so:
Freitag, 19.06.: DOUBLE DYNAMITE meets SOUL JERKER (Ska, Rocksteady, Early Reggae, Northern Soul, Modern Soul, R&B)
Ab 21:00 Uhr im Indra Music Club, Große Freiheit 64, Hamburg-St. Pauli
-- Mr Goju's Travelling Through The World of Music -- Romanowski - Dimpel Break / Trouser Trout Frohlocker - Hipbrass / Galopp Chinese Man - Calling Bombay / Chinese Man Records Moonstarr - Break It Down / Public Transit Minimatic - Jazz A Gogo!! / Tour Eiffel Errol Parker - Des Garcons Et Des Filles / Decca A Ko - Chicago / Melting Pot Music Skeewiff - Nitty Gritty / Jalapeno Raymon Lazer - L'Amour / Pitch & Scratch - Last Exit Funk / Legere Le Scratchfunk - The Go Off / Melting Pot Music Nephews of Fela - Mulah 2 / (White) Oscar Sulley & The Uhuru Dance Band - Bukom Mashie (Quantic Mix) / Soundway Dusty - Think Twice / Jazz & Milk Frohlocker - Hipbrass (Paul SG's Broken Mix) / Galopp The Quantic Soul Orcestra ft Spanky Wilson - Message To Tomorrow / Tru Thoughtsisc Lena Horne - I Want A Little Doggie (Remix) / Wagram http://www.digestmusic.com/sets/200/m272_part1.mp3
-- Daytoner Debut Mix -- www.myspace.com/daytonerbreaks Marcia Griffiths - Feel Like Jumping Fletch - Heavy Steppa Daytoner - Benz Bargain Bin Bossa Smoove - Rays Road The Go! Team - Friendship Update Backini - Company B-Boy Daytoner - Stoned Soul Daytoner - Napalm Morning Smoove - Jacks Creation J.S.T.A.R.S. - Loose Nuke Threat Daytoner - Doin Nothin Googie Rene Combo - Smokey Joe's La La Mr Confuse - Hurricane Jane (Daytoner Remix) Frankie Valli - Beggin' Daytoner - Little Wonder Daytoner - Joy To The World Basement Freaks - Cheeba Dance http://www.digestmusic.com/sets/200/m272_part2.mp3