Dayos Winter 10 |
It's nice to be back writing myspace blogs again after a year's hiatus. Yes, I have been incommunicado for a while on myspace; this was mainly due to pressing family issues that needed my full at...
Posted by Dayo on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 05:54:00 PST |
Dayo's Tribute To Alice Coltrane 10 |
We were still reeling from the death of James Brown when we learnt of the passing of another music great Alice Coltrane. Granted, she was not as well known on a global level, but her standing as a ...
Posted by Dayo on Sun, 28 Jan 2007 02:17:00 PST |
Dayo's James Brown Connection 10 |
Things have been a bit hectic since I got back from Nigeria a few weeks ago. Xmas was suddenly upon us and there was so much to do; so, sincere apologies for the lateness of my new blog. I was initia...
Posted by Dayo on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 05:30:00 PST |
Dayo's Motown 10 |
I have been 'Motown Tracking' again these past couple of days. Motown is one of those Labels I grew up with; I think it is arguably the most important R&B label ever (big statement!) - in th...
Posted by Dayo on Wed, 25 Oct 2006 09:11:00 PST |
Dayo's Naija 10 |
The 1st of October is Independence Day in Nigeria. It is 46 years today that Nigeria gained independence from its colonial masters (Great Britain). To be honest, from a socio-political perspective, ...
Posted by Dayo on Sun, 01 Oct 2006 06:43:00 PST |
Dayo's Acid Jazz 10 |
To some people, Acid Jazz is a 'swear word', and to some others, the whole acid jazz story has been done to death; but in my view, it can't be done enough! The other night I was listening t...
Posted by Dayo on Thu, 14 Sep 2006 10:44:00 PST |
Dayo's Post Carnival/Good Times 10 |
Wow! I just checked the date of my last blog, and I can't believe it's been a good month since I last put up a blog. Oh well...haha
Anyway, as we keep it going...
Since I moved back to the UK in the ...
Posted by Dayo on Thu, 31 Aug 2006 09:53:00 PST |
Dayo's Lovebox 10 |
Since the festival season in the UK is now in full swing, I thought I should do something a little bit different this time. I went to the Lovebox weekender this weekend gone. Lovebox has grown from st...
Posted by Dayo on Thu, 27 Jul 2006 10:39:00 PST |
Dayo's Remixer's 10 |
I thought I should dedicate this next blog to certain individuals who took music making to the next level back-in-the-day. When I was growing up In the late-70s/80s, we awaited a REMIX the same way w...
Posted by Dayo on Thu, 13 Jul 2006 06:00:00 PST |
Dayo's Italo 10 |
The story continues....
Another genre that became really big from the early 80s onwards was a sound that went hand-in-hand with Boogie music. It became known as Italo-Disco/or Italo-Sound. It was a k...
Posted by Dayo on Thu, 29 Jun 2006 08:14:00 PST |
