Just finished working on a mix CD to slumber to. Its theme? jazz.

1. "Sandstone" by the Yellowjackets
2. "Last Night, Marian Had a Real Good Dream" by Straight Ahead
3. "The Pink Panther" by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
4. "Nusia's Poem" by Roy Hargrove
5. "Mo Better Blues" by Branford Marsalis/Terence Blanchard
6. "All Blues" by Miles Davis
7. "Saturday Night Blues" by Kenny Burrell
8. "Old Days" by Terence Blanchard ("Malcolm X" score)
9. "Someone's Rocking my Dreamboat" by Russell Malone
10. "Central Park West" by John Coltrane
11. "My Silent Love" by Norman Simmons
12. "Quiet Now" by the Bob James Trio
13. "Air on a G String" by the Jacques Loussier Trio ("One Night Stand" soundtrack version)
14. "Closing Credits" by John Williams (from the "Munich" score)


Sticking with an 80-minute/15-track constraint , what would your themed disc be?

This whole album . . .



'Round About Midnight -- Bill Evans

Plus:

"Montego Bay Spleen" -- St. Germain
"polaris" -- Zero 7

and others.

Gymnopedia No.1 - Hubert Laws
Guru - Eugene Maslov
Laura - Charlie Parker
Maiden Voyage - Herbie Hancock
Sanctuary - Wayne Shorter
I Thought About You - Joey DeFrancesco
Bayou - Jimmy Smith
The Changing World - George Benson
Solitude - Duke Ellington
Body and Soul - Sarah Vaughan/Clifford Brown
One for Daddy-O - Cannonball Adderley
My Song - Keith Jarrett
Self-Portrai in Three Colors - Charles Mingus
How Insensitive - Pat Martino
Blue in Green - Miles Davis


Gave no thought to sequence however I would probably close with Blue in Green.


tA

Tribal Disorder

http://www.soundclick.com...dID=182431

My brothers came through with some gems!!!

Mines would be FUNK!!! of course, here's the tracks:


1.Money Talks - Rick James
2.Shine-O-Myte - Bootsy Collins
3.Splashdown Time - Breakwater
4.Funny Bone - Chic
5.Are You The One? - Alexander O Neal
6.King Kong - Jimmy Castor
7.Unfunky UFO - Parliament
8.The Way You Love Is Heaven - Slave
9.Groove Me - Mass Production
10.Midnight Lady - Marvin Gaye
11.Light Up The Night - Brothers Johnson
12.Get Tough - Kleeer
13.Something About You - Ebonee Webb
14.Jupiter - Earth,Wind,and Fire
15.Money Talks - Bar-Kays
[Edited 7/25/06 19:33pm]

Its All About Love

1. Power of Love/Love Power ~ Luther Vandross
2. Better With Time ~ Boney James Feat Bilal
3. Adore ~ Prince
4. This Love ~ Maroon 5
5. Love Invicible ~ Michael Franti & Spearhead
6. I Wanna Thank You ~ Angie Stone Feat Snoop
7. Portuguese Love ~ Teena Marie
8. He Is ~ Heather Headly
9. It's Love ~ Jill Scott
10. Thank Heaven 4 You ~ Esthero
11. Ingredients Of Love ~ Angie Stone Feat Musiq
12. The Closer I Get To You ~ Roberta Flack
13. Diary ~ Alicia Keys
14. Emotions ~ Mariah Cary
15. So High ~ John Legend

1. star- the roots

2. stay-chaka khan/rufus

3. all night long (live)-erykah badu

4. think twice-erykah bady

5. universal side-the roots ft. qtip

6. searchin- roy ayers

7. liberaton- outkast

8. talk to you (lil Darlin)- talib kweli/bilal

9. reset-outkast

10. do u dig u- q-tip

11. 700 mile situation- res

12. if you want me to stay-sly and family stone

13. you send me- roy ayers

14. take all the time you need-roy ayers

15. golden boys-res

16. love song #1-me'shell ndegeocello

1. I of the morning-smashing pumpkins

2. let me get what i want-the smiths

3. butterfly-tori amos

4. golden boys- res

5. creep- radiohead

6. jesus, etc- wilco

7. lady grinning soul-david bowie

8. wouldn't it be good-neskov

9. girl in trouble-romeo void

10. hey- the pixies

11. mother stands for comfort-kate bush

12. dreams-fleetwood mac

13. my love-paul mccartney

14. million days-prince

15. almost hear you sigh-rollingstones

16. little girls eyes-lenny kravitz

17. favorite mistake-sheryl crow

18. knives out- radiohead

19. if you think i'm sexy-rod stewart

20. soul to squeeze-red hot chilli peppers

21. gloria (uncensored)-the doors

22. light my fire-jose feliciano

23. cant help falling in love- lick the tins version

24. never met a girl like you-edwin collins

1. love to love you baby-donna summer

2. i don't know if its right-evelyn champagne king

3. he's the greatest dancer-sister sledge

4. more than a woman-the beegees

5. hollywood swinging-kool and the gang
6. weak at the knees-slave/steve arrington

7. love hater-outkast
8. oops up side your head-gap band
9. get to this-marvin gaye
10. pussy don't fail me now-missy elliot
11. number 1- pharell

12. thinking of you-sister sledge
13. genius of love-tom tom club
14. how long(betcha got a chick on the side)-the pointer sisters
15. wonder if i take you home-lisa lisa

Slow Jams

1. Yearning for Your Love - Gap Band
2. Tell Me - S.o.S. Band
3. Love's Train - ConFunkShun
4. I'm Just Wanting You - Jesse Johnson
5. Can You Stand the Rain? - New Edition
6. Gigolo's Get Lonely Too - The Time
7. God Instrumental - Prince
8. Femininity - Eric Benet
9. Pillow - Tony! Toni! Tone'!
10.Lollipops and Everything - The System
11.Show Me - Howard Hewett
12. Let's Stay Together - Al Green
13. I Call Your Name - Switch
14.Given In To Love - Lakeside
15. Touch and Go - Clarke/Duke Project

Abdul said:

...uhhh My shine be shine-o-myte

...Also love Jerry Hey horn arrangement on Light Up the Night!

isthisdadawn said:

...I LOVE Ghetto Life. - Have you heard the LIVE version from his late 70's concert? It's on some recent cd release.

brownsugar said:

Love Song #1 !!!!! "This is LOVE"

bobsteezy said:

I have not heard it. I would love to find out what complilation its on. I do have the Rick James concert on dvd from germany.

AS MISFEE REMINDED ME, IT IS ANY THEME.

1. One Eleven -- J Dilla
2. Woo -- Erykah Badu
3. Waltz for Koop (DJ Patlife Remix) -- Koop
4. Love It -- Bilal
5. Knowledge Box -- Horace Silver
6. The Food -- Common feat. Kanye West
7. 20th Century Boy -- Placebo
8. You've Got To Have a Mother For Me -- James Brown
9. Breakin' My Heart (Pretty Brown Eyes) -- Mint Condition
10. Saravah -- Les Nubians
11. Haven't You Heard (12") -- Patrice Rushen
12. Head Over Heels -- Tears for Fears
13. Crush -- Zhane
14. The Last Time -- Gnarls Barkley
15. Hot Music (Pal Joey Remix) -- Soho
[Edited 7/26/06 11:44am]

oh well my bad

brownsugar said:

Interesting list, though.

1.somethin 'bout you-ramsey lewis
2.our song-herb alpert
3.no rhyme no reason-george duke
4.for lovers only-chuckii booker
5.think back and remember-jeff lorber fusion band
6.quiet afternoon-stanley clarke
7.mystique blues-the crusaders
8.mystic voyage-roy ayers
9.voices in the rain-joe sample
10.lesley ann-david sanborn
11.dreamin-george benson & earl klugh
12.it's probably me-sting
13.angela (theme from "taxi")-bob james
14.eyes of love-quincy jones
15.bella-carlos santana

namepeace said:

i thought we could use any theme....

missfee said:

u r indeed right.

diamondpearl1 said:

Your theme is readily apparent.

Theme (name of mix): Battle of the Bands (90's Soul Version Vol.1)

1. Feenin' - Jodeci
2. Whatever You Want - Tony Toni Tone
3. So Fine - Mint Condition
4. Never Make A Promise - Dru Hill
5. Cheers 2 U - Playa
6. Cry For You - Jodeci
7. We're Not Making Love No More - Dru Hill
8. It Never Rains in Southern California - Tony Toni Tone
9. In My Bed - Dru Hill
10. Always - Mint Condition
11. Love U 4 Life - Jodeci
12. Anniversary - Tony Toni Tone
13. Let Me Be The One - Mint Condition
14. Stay - Jodeci
15. Wild Child - Tony Toni Tone