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Dj Provoke

http://thesoulthing.blogspot.com/

About Me

Vegetarian. Dj Provoke spins every Thursday (except the Thursday before the second Friday) & the second Friday of the month at Marx Cafe (www.marxcafemtp.com) in Mt. Pleasant. The famous all psych rock/mod night that started at Aroma Company is moving to the first Wednesday of the month at Cafe Saint-Ex (www.saint-ex.com). You can also check him at 9:30club dj'ing. Some shows he has spun at over the last couple years include M.I.A., Galactic, Chuck Brown, The Roots, Maceo Parker, Mos Def and Talib Kweli, Rjd2, Antibalas, Bob Weir and Ratdog, Digable Planets, North Mississippi Allstars, Gov't Mule, Gomez, Mr.Lif and Aesop Rock, Dj Krush, and Karl Denson. So if you like good music and go to shows chances are you already have heard him on the 1's and 2's!! Also he works at the famous Joe's Record Paradise.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 4/7/2005
Band Website: djprovoke.com laststarfighters.com
Influences: James Brown, Public Enemy, Fela Kuti, Spyder C, Hi records, Daptone Records, Stones Throw, Kano, E.U., Disco Dream, Bob James, Large Professor, Dj Shadow, Company Flow, David Axelrod, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Jorge Ben, West End records, Bubble Core records, Pete Rock, Rare Essence, Jay Dee, The Poppy Family, Daktaris, Rawkus, Little Brother, Gene Page, Barry White, Fondle 'em, Kraftwerk, Sa Ra, Oliver Sain, Edan, Foster Sylvers, One Self, Crabby Appleton, Miles Davis, Mobb Deep, The Emotions, The Moments, Frankie Kao, Built to Spill, ESL music, Lou Donaldson, D.I.T.C., Swayzak, Godfather Don, The Fever Tree, The Sound Defects, Fatback Band, Leon Haywood, Roy Ayers, The Meters, Ultimate Spinach, Philadelphia, Little Beaver, The Hold Up, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, Fearless Four, Arthur Brown, Spyder D, Formula V, Edu Lobo, Power Of Zeus, Siah and Yeshua Dapo ED, The Fabulous Three, The Yellow Payges, Charles Williams, Juggaknots, Junior Boys, The Rance Allen Group, Captain Beyond, Gal Costa, The Shocking Blue, Elephant's Memory, Lord Sitar, Mizell Bros, George Kerr, The Arrival, People, Larry Young, Donald Byrd, Lalo Schifrin, Mike Curb, NWA, Brian Eno, Banda Uniao Black, Joe Bataan, Zoo, Albert King, The Nite-Liters, Friar Tuck, Shuggie Otis, Funkadelic, Parliament, Ruth Copeland, The New Apocalypse.
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Dj Provoke’s setlist from Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 @ 9:30 club 7/07/08

1. Antibalas Afro Beat Orchestra- sister2. Ojah w/ Hugh Masekela- afro beat blues3. Curtis Mayfield-hard times4. Ghana Soundz-track 45. Isaac hayes- hung up on my baby (Geto Boys sample)6. Lafayette ...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Wed, 09 Jul 2008 03:58:00 PST

Dj Provoke’s setlist from Busdriver/El-P/Dizzee Rascal @9:30 club-5/08/08

1st set1. Andy Bey- celestial blues2. Sound Defects- focus3. Dj Shadow- changeling4. Boogie Monsters- mark of the beast5. Heltah Skeltah- blah6. Godfather Don- kaos7. Channel Live feat. Krs One- mad i...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Sat, 24 May 2008 11:41:00 PST

Dj Provoke’s setlist from RJD2/Happy Chichester @ 9:30 club-5/01/08

1st set1. David Fathead Newman- dance of the honey bee and the funky fly (Madlib sample)2. Grover Washington Jr.- maracas beach (Siah and Yeshua Da Poed sample)3. Siah and Yeshua Da Poed- the visualz4...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Fri, 02 May 2008 07:23:00 PST

Dj Provoke’s setlist from Saul Williams/ Dragons of Zynth @ 9:30club-4/07/08

1st set1. Andy Bey- celestial blues2. Eddie Kendricks- my people hold on3. Presage- track 14. Boogie Monsters- mark of the beast5. Akbar- battle cry6. Jedi Mind Tricks- three immortals7. Sia and Yeshu...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:22:00 PST

Dj Provoke’s setlist from 9:30club 3/11/08--Pete Francis (of Dispatch), The Bridge...

1st set before Kill the Alarm1. Augustus Pablo- natural way2. Horace Andy- money money3. Alton Ellis- aint no music4. Easy Dub Allstars- money5. Junior Murvin- police and thieves6. Willie Mitchel- gro...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Wed, 12 Mar 2008 09:06:00 PST

Dj Provoke & Audiotroph on WMUC radio 3/9/08--playlist-

1. James Taylor- One Man Parade One Man Dog2. The Fuzzy Kane Trio- The Look Of Love Ooomph!3. Roy Ayers- Painted Desert Ubiquity4. Monk Higgins- A Good Man is Gone "Sheba Baby" OST5. Wilson Pickett- N...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Sun, 09 Mar 2008 02:47:00 PST

Dj Provoke w/ Audiotroph & Thing With Stuff on WMUC radio 10/24/07 --playlist--

1 Eric Clapton- Willie & The Hand Jive 461 Ocean Boulevard2 Harry James and His Big Band- Blues Stay Away From Me The King James Version3 Galt MacDermot- I Am Not Interested In Love Two Gent;emen Of V...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Thu, 25 Oct 2007 06:24:00 PST

Dj Provoke’s setlist from Gov’t Mule show @ 9:30club (Saturday-10/13)

1st set (before Grace Potter)1.Skip Mahaoeney & the Casuals- I need your love2.Andy Bey- celestial blues3.Don Cherry- universal mother4.Allen Toussaint- louie5.Andrew White- who got da funk6.The South...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Sun, 14 Oct 2007 07:47:00 PST

my setlist from State Radio, Zili Misik @ 9:30club--10/06/07

1st set1.Bunny & Rickey- bush weed corntrash2.Skin Flesh & Bones- spider man web3.Bob Marley- sun is shining (remix)4.Mark Holder- Saturday night reggae5.Barrington Levy- collie weed6.Hoodoo ...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 01:33:00 PST

my setlist from Dj Krush @ 9:30club--10/06/07

1.Dorothy Ashby- soul vibrations2.David Axelrod- the edge3.Hiroshi Fukumura- white clouds4.The Sound Defects- focus5.Siah & Yeshua- the visualz6.The Roots- livin in a new world7.Black Moon- how m...
Posted by Dj Provoke on Sun, 07 Oct 2007 01:32:00 PST