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#188 - Rare Groove | The Worst of the Best | Billy Cobham
Greg brings us an obscure micro-genre from the 70’s, one that combines jazz, funk, and R&B, called Rare Groove. While the artists and their albums may not ring a bell, portions of their songs might, as the micro-genre was created by the DJs that sampled them.
Songs:
Eugene McDaniels - “Headless Heroes”
Beastie Boys - “Get it Together”
Roy Ayers - “We Live in Brooklyn”
The Charmels - “As Long As You've Got You”
Jay found a great Rolling Stone article about horrible albums from brilliant artists. [Rolling Stone] Nevertheless, we don’t talk about that because Jay really wants everyone to share…
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