Sun Ra, Rakim, Roy Ayers, Ghostface, De La Soul, Max Roach, Herbie Hancock, Ray Charles, Curtis Mayfield, Marvin Gaye, Fela, Funkadelic, Bill Withers, Pharoah Sanders, Jimi Hendrix, Miles Davis, Mike Ladd, Nas, NEU, Prince, Cymande, Abbey Lincoln, Public Enemy, Raekwon, The Roots, Slick Rick, Rasheen Roland Kirk, Freestyle Fellowship, Stevie, Charlie Parker, Coltrane, Monk, Freddie Hubbard, Divine Styler, Freestyle Fellowship, Eric Dolphy, Kool G Rap, Talib Kweli, Mos Def, BDP, The Jungle Brothers, A Tribe Called Quest, Nesta Marley, Peter Tosh, Burning Spear, Beres Hammond, Marcia Griffiths, Garnett Silk, Yami Bolo, Capleton, Jacob Miller, Black Uhuru, Haile Selassie I, King of all Kings, Lord of Lords, Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah, Elect of God, Light of the World, Jah Ras Tafari, Sheila E., Fat Boys, The Brand New Heavies, Larry Levan, Frankie Knuckels, Punk, Funk, Kelis,Throbbing Gristle, House, Acid Jazz, GOOD 80's stuff, The Clash, Jimi Hendrix, Biggie, The Doors, Jazzanova, Grace Jones, Al Green, Ben Harper. Billie Holiday, Blondie, Rich Medina, Jill Scott, dj Spinna, Pete Rock, Jay Dilla, Osunlade . . ...
Movies
At Manjinga we've shown: Sugarcane Alley, Wattstax, Cubamor, The Wiz, The Last Dragon, Black Orpheus, Soul to Soul, Rockers, Countryman, Rize, The Richard Pryor Show, Krush Groove, Daughters Of The Dust, Cooley High, Block Party, Claudine, Let's Do It Again . . ...
Books
The Famished Road, The Alchemist, Tao Teh Ching, The Prophet, Invisible Cities, The Salt Eaters, Ghostly Matters, Baldwin - Collected Essays,The Autobiography of a Yogi, Race Against Empire, Keeping Good Time, Lolita, A History of Pan-African Revolt, The Black Woman - An Anthology, The African Origins of Civilization, They came before Columbus, Flash of the Spirit, Race Rebels, Freedom Dreams, Black Marxism, Longing to Tell, The Life and Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger, Love in the Time of Cholera, One Hundred Years of Solitude, Corregidora, Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Azz, Song of Solomon, Sula, The Bluest Eye (Toni Morrison), Ellison - Collected Essays, Notebook of a Return to the Native Land, House of the Sleeping Beauties, Collected Poems of Jay Wright, Collected Poems of Robert Hayden, Their Eyes Were Watching God, Banjo, Black is a Country, Sister Outsider, Six Memos for the Next Millinium, Collected Short Stories of Flannery O'Connor, The Practice of Diaspora, Are Prisons Obsolete?, Cane, A People's History of the United States, Birth of a Nation (the book, by Hudlin & McGruder, not the movie!)..
The Brooklyn Renaissance INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ARTS FESTIVAL THIS WEEKEND, BROOKLYN, NYC!! JULY 2-5TH, PARK & FLUSHING AVES/N ELLIOTT & NAVY STS view more
will be sold by Turntable Lab, Ernie B's, Deadly Dragon just to mention a few US retail shops.
also Pork Eater 45 is coming so look out!
and I don't think I really spread the word but there's a remix I did for one of Rob Symeonn's tunes off his album that came out on the B side of the 45. No More - here's a link to Deadly Dragon's site where you can check it.
R E V I E W Brooklyn is back in the building. Victor Axelrod is back in his Ticklah tracksuit. Rob Symeonn is back on the mic voicing a pair of future roots classics... READ FULL REVIEW: http://www.turntablelab.com/vinyl/0/0/68715.html
THIS SATURDAY FEB 7TH IS THE RETURN OF THE GROOVE HOUSE. AS ALWAYS, ITS ALL ABOUT MUSIC AND ALL ABOUT DANCE, AS JAZE-ART REMOTE BRINGS YOU THE DEEPEST IN HOUSE, DISCO, FUNK, SOUL, AND RARE GROOVES FROM 12-5AM. CHECK THE VIDEO FOR A LOOK AT WHAT HAPPENED LAST MONTH.
..............From That's My Jam #4......
The Jam is Back!!! $5 cover (includes coat check), $3 Vodka special from 9-12, non-stop queer/queer-friendly/everyonesalittlequeer dance party!!!
262 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn 11216. Go to hopstop. com to figure out how to get there from your spot.
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Get there early so you don't have to wait on line. SERIOUSLY.
Guest DJ's for the night are Umbrella Helen and Ender Wiggin. Come show some love Jam Stars. TMJ, DJ Tikka, and the Jam Family can't wait to party with you gorgeous people. Thank you for making this party so much fun.
ALSO, we have a New Years Eve party. More info on that soon. You can by advance tix for it on our myspace profile.
PARTY AND SHAKE IT BRAZILIAN STYLE WITH BOOTY BUMPIN' BAILE FUNK !! *BUY ADVANCE TIX & Qualify for Free Giveaways!!! (cd's, t-shirts...and much more)
$10 IN ADVANCE $15 at door
buy tickets at: Tropicalia in Furs Records 304 east 5 street bet. 1st & 2nd ave NYC 212.982.3251 or email : vigaristaproductions@gmail.com
Wednesday Nov.5 listen to DJ Cabide on EAST VILLAGE RADIO from 4-6 pm & WFMU RADIO from 7-9pm Friday Nov 7th... at TURNTABLE LAB from 6-7 or so... DJ Cabide will be doing an in-store performance, signing CD's & LP's, doing interviews for a video they're gonna post on their blog.
JACKERS, VOUGERS, LOFTERS... ITS ONE LOVE, ONE MUSIC, ONE HOUSE... THE GROOVE HOUSE! THIS SATURDAY, NOV. 1ST, COME GET DOWN WITH US @ THE GROOVE HOUSE. TAKE THE J OR THE M TO MYRTLE AND YOU'RE THERE.. PEACE AND BLESSINGS!
Hey Freind ! Long time since we heard from you! Well our Ep "Can't Bury Waves" is out now on Itunes, worldwide. And you know what? you can listen to the entire ep on our myspace right now! So check it out! Or go pick it up right now, right here, .. And help us spread the word. It means the world to us! You CAN help us! Write to your freinds, post a blog aso. Or start our street team anything matters! Thanks!
Thank you for adding us to your friends we really appreciate it. Comment us back to let us know which of our songs you like, we would love to hear your opinion. Thanks again… The Diffrents
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this essential project, focused on empowering youth to use art to create social change, needs to raise an additional $10,000 by October 15th. if you've ever been privileged to witness Marc Bamuthi's work (www.myspace,com/bamuthi), you know that this project will yield positive effects in the NYC community and beyond. please donate and spread the word!
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