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Black Orchid

The Music is the Magic....

About Me

I'm Black Orchid, Host of The Odyssey, which is an independently produced weekly radio program that offers a wide variety of music from all over the world. A journey thru time, space and everything in between....." The Odyssey airs Wednesday nights from 8-10pm on Brenau University's non-profit Eclectic 89.1 WBCX serving NE Metro Atlanta, North Georgia as well as part of North & South Carolina. Please see Blog section for weekly playlists.

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Strange Games and Things
Egypt
Ancestry in Progress
From The Plantation To The Penitentiary
Rosewood

Upwards
Life Is a Song Worth Singing
Reflection Eternal/Train of Thought
Don't Disturb This Groove
Ouro Negro

Conversations With the Unseen
Essential Sly & Family Stone
Silhouette Brown
Sam Cooke - Greatest Hits
The Best of Roy Ayers: Love Fantasy

Habana
The RH Factor: Hard Groove
Songs/Hey Love
Game Theory
Connecting the Dots

Second Guess
This Journey in
Anthology
State of Mind
Live at Montreux

Talk Less Listen More
Apocalypse 91...The Enemy Strikes Black
The Main Ingredient
Feel It Out
Studio Confessions

Oumou
Sing (If You Want It)
Payton's Place
Little Lost Girls Blues
Black on Both Sides

Kind Of Blue
Creole Gypsy
The Art of Tea
Nomad Songs
MM..Food?

Dance of the Infidel
Lyte as a Rock
Here, My Dear
Madvillainy
Shades of Blue

By Day By Night
The Listening
Reset
Cornbread
Soul Singer

Music Is the Weapon: The Best of Fela Kuti
Spirit of the Sun
Waltz for Koop: Alternative Takes
Moon Bossa
Elastic

A Love Supreme
Sun and Moon
Galactica Rush
The Philadelphia Sessions
In Between

20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Jackson 5
The Essence of J. Rawls
Jazzflora, Vol. 2
Maiden Voyage
Olesi: Fragments of an Earth

Juju Man
Love Stories
Based on a True Story
These Songs for You, Live!
The Daily News

Places and Spaces
Return of the Rogue
Future Rage
Afro-Cuban Jazz Moods
RBG: Revolutionary But Gangsta

Stakes Is High
Voodoo
Choklate
Solo Piano: Standards
Forest Flower: Live in Monterey

Peace With Every Step
Back in the Doghouse
Rezos
Beautiful Tomorrow
Bloc Party

Long Live the Kane
Celebration
Guero
Bebel Gilberto
Cewbeagappic

Barry White - All-Time Greatest Hits
Outubro
Strange Flower
3 Years 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life of--
The Very Best of Aretha Franklin: The 60's

Universal Truth
Frank
For Lovers, Dreamers & Me
My Favourite Letters
Take Me to the River

Life After That
Poinciana
The Low End Theory
Jazz Warrior
Play with the Changes

Adventures in Lo-fi
Tide's Arising
Other Directions
The Voyage
Sleep Walker

Garota Moderna
Live at the Village Vanguard
Songs in the Key of Life powered by frazy.com

My Blog

Playlist for The Odyssey 1/02/08

ARTIST - "track" - title - (label)BUILD AN ARK - "Vibes from the Tribe" - Peace With Every Step - (Plug Research)BEMBE SEGUE - "Mother of the Future" - The Kings of Jazz - (Rapster)DEWEY REDMAN - "Unk...
Posted by Black Orchid on Sat, 05 Jan 2008 11:39:00 PST

Playlist for The Odyssey 12/05/07

ARTIST - "track" - title - (label)JUNE APRIL  "Fear vs. Faith"  Jazz Radio Single  (Highlife)SLEEPWALKER FT YUKIMI NAGANO  "Afloat"  The Voyage  (Village Again)AHMAD JAMAL  "St Thomas"  Heat W...
Posted by Black Orchid on Sat, 08 Dec 2007 04:12:00 PST

Playlist for The Odyssey 09/06/07

BEBO & CIGALA  "La Bien Paga"  Lagrimas Negras  (RCA Victor)SUENOS LATIN JAZZ  "Desire"  Azul Oscuro  (Emphasis)FLORA PURIM  "Flora's Song"  Flora's Song  (Narada)AIRTON MOREIRA  "Papo Furad...
Posted by Black Orchid on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 04:52:00 PST

Playlist for The Odyssey 08/29/07

NOSTALGIA 77  "Little Steps"  Everything Under The Sun  (Ubiquity)ZERO 7  "I Have Seen"  Simple Things  (Ultimate Dilemma)BRUNO E. Ft. TOM ZE  "Mister Modernismo"  Alma Sessions  (Ether)ADRIA...
Posted by Black Orchid on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 05:44:00 PST

Additional Information about my show, The Odyssey

If you're interested in listening to my show click the link below or click on the picture.Also any artists out there who are interested in having their music on my show please send me a message!The Od...
Posted by Black Orchid on Mon, 27 Aug 2007 09:12:00 PST

Playlist for The Odyssey 08/22/07

ELAN MEHLER QUARTET  "Scheme For Thought"  Scheme For Thought  (Brownswood)BHEKI MSELEKU  "The Age of Inner Knowing"  Celebration  (World Circuit)CHICO HAMILTON  "Abdullah and Abraham"  Blue I...
Posted by Black Orchid on Thu, 23 Aug 2007 11:30:00 PST

Playlist for The Odyssey 08/08/07

DWIGHT TRIBLE & THE LIFE FORCE TRIO ft BROTHER J  "The Tenth Jewel"  Love Is The Answer  (Ninja Tune)OBIE JESSIE  "All Ancient Things Are New"  Here's to Life  (Jazz Family)KING BRIT & LADY ALMA...
Posted by Black Orchid on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:00:00 PST

Playlist for The Odyssey 07/25/07

GIL GILBERTO  "Drao"  Acoustic  (Atlantic)ROLAND BRIVAL  "Children" (Lanmou)  Waka  (Isma'a)MIDINOVELA  "Tu Frances"  Midinovela  (Ware)CABALLEROS CON DESCUENTO  "Evolucion"  Caballeros Con...
Posted by Black Orchid on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 06:18:00 PST

Playlist for The Odyssey 07/18/07

BUGZ IN THE ATTIC (GENE HARRIS)  "Los Alamitos Latinfunklovesong"  Blue Note Revisited  (Blue Note)UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLES  "Latin Stroll"  Inspiration & Light  (Soma)B.O.P.  "Zabalaza"  Zabalaza...
Posted by Black Orchid on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 09:47:00 PST

Playlist for They Odyssey 07/11/07

STATELESS  "Leave Me Now"  Art of No State  (Ubiquity)PHUTURISTIX  "Sweet Journey"  Feel It Out  (P-Vine)DOMU  "Body Electric"  Up + Down  (Archive)SILHOUETTE BROWN  "They Can't Tell Us"  S...
Posted by Black Orchid on Tue, 24 Jul 2007 09:16:00 PST