QC Radio is a weekly look at the creativity flowing through the City of Chicago. We’ll hear from Chicago-based musicians, DJs, record stores, journalists, labels and parties. This season is curated by broadcaster, event producer and member of the International Anthem family, King Hippo.
QC Radio: King Hippo with Jaytoo, Afroqbano, DJ Sound Culture
KING HIPPO’S RECENTLY RELEASED AND RECENTLY RE-ISSUED FAVORITES:
JEANNE LEE – CONSPIRACY – SUNDANCE [MOVED-BY-SOUND, RE-ISSUE]
JOSÉ MAURO – RUA DOIS [FAR OUT RECORDINGS, RE-ISSUE]
TOMIN – DESERT FAIRY PRINCESS (FOR SHARPS, SEBASTIAN AND P.A.P.A.) [SELF-RELEASED]
CARLOS NIÑO & FRIENDS – THANKING THE EARTH [INTERNATIONAL ANTHEM RECORDING CO.]
DR BELSIDUS – OF MY VOICE [SELF-RELEASED]
MOSAIC SOUL – SOLAR POWER [SELF-RELEASED]
JASON NAZARY – TELEFUNK [WE JAZZ RECORDS]
SUN RA – TWIN STARS OF THENCE (ALTERNATE MIX) [STRUT, RE-ISSUE]
LEON GARDNER – BE THERE (FULL VERSION) [ATHENS OF THE NORTH, RE-ISSUE]
MARK DE CLIVE-LOWE – 37,000 FEET [MASHI BEATS, MOTHER TONGUE]
KAIDI TATHAM – DSXSWC [FIRST WORD RECORDS]
KURTISS – SOUL MUSIQUE [MUTUAL INTENTIONS]
FUTURE JAZZ ENSEMBLE & XL REGULAR – ASTRAL SORCERY [ANMA RECORDS]
JAYTOO:
MANOLO – FLY AWAY [A&M RECORDS]
MUDDY WATERS – TOM CAT [CADET CONCEPT]
WILLIE HUTCH – OUT THERE [MOTOWN]
DEODATO – WEST 42ND STREET [MCA RECORDS]
THE DYNAMICS – FUNKY KEY [BLACK GOLD RECORDS]
JOHNNY NASH – EVERBODY’S GOT AN AURA [CBS]
T.U.M.E. – ONE ON ONE [MGM RECORDS]
CASH MCCALL – OMEGA MAN [PAULA RECORDS]
ALPHONZE MOUZON – THE BEGGAR [BLUE NOTE]
DAVID SHIRE (THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE OST) – END TITLE [RETROGRADE RECORDS]
SERGIO MENDES – THAT’S ENOUGH FOR ME [ELEKTRA]
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DOUG LUCAS – NIARA [RKM]
GROVER WASHINGTON JR – HYDRA [KUDU]
KOOL & THE GANG – N.T. [MERCURY]
EDDIE RUSS – I HEARD THAT [MONUMENT]
GLADYS KNIGHT & THE PIPS – WHO IS SHE (AND WHAT IS SHE TO YOU) [TAMLA MOTOWN]
TRIBE – THINK PEOPLE [ABC RECORDS]
LONNIE LISTON SMITH – COSMIC FUNK [FLYING DUTCHMAN]
JOHNNY PATE (BUCKTOWN OST) – END THEME (REPRISE) [AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL RECORDS]
REUBEN WILSON – INNER CITY BLUES [GROOVE MERCHANT]
AFROQBANO:
I. BRIL, A. KUZNETSOV, A. ISLATOVSKY – GIRL FROM IPANEMA [MELODY, USSR]
BEATRIZ MARQUEZ – EN EL CAMINO QUE NOS QUEDA [AREITO, CUBA]
ORQUESTA CUBA RITMO – SONY [AREITO, CUBA]
VIA-75 – EGBE ME O [MELODY, USSR]
NONETO DE MUSICA MODERNA DE LAS VILLAS – PELUSA [AREITO, CUBA]
SINTESIS – AQUI ESTAMOS [AREITO, CUBA]
JAAN KUMAN INSTRUMENTAL ENSEMBLE – TERMINUS [MELODY, USSR]
ORQUESTA CUBANA DE MUSICA MODERNA – VEHICLE [AREITO, CUBA]
DEZ ANDRES – WEPA SEPA! [FUTURE ROOTZ, US]
JUAN PABLO TORRES – BERMUDA TRIANGLE [ON THE ROCKS, ITALY]
IGOR NAZARUK – STATEMENT [MELODY, USSR]
DAVID CHAVEZ AKA SOUND CULTURE VINYL 45’S MIX:
WGANDA KENYA – BAYESA [MUKATSUKU RECORDS]
HEROES OF LIMBO – MADCHETER WOMAN [MATASUNA RECORDS]
EBO TAYLOR & UHURU YENZU – WHAT IS LIFE? [MUKATSUKU RECORDS]
VAUDOU GAME – TATA FATIGUEE [HOT CASA RECORDS]
BOMBERS – SHAKE [FLAMINGO/MAGNET RECORDS]
COMBO GUARAJEO – ALAMO [DISCODELIC]
RICARDO MARRERO AND THE GROUP – BABALONIA *DON VERSION* [JAZZMAN RECORDS]
GREENWOOD RHYTHM COALITION – SALSA VERDE [NAMES YOU CAN TRUST]
RAY BARRETTO Y SU CHARANGA MODERNA – RITMO SABROSO [TICO RECORDING COMPANY]
EDDIE PALMIERI – VAMONOS PAL’ MONTE [TICO]
TIPICA ’73 – LA BOTIJA DEL ABUELITO [FANIA RECORDS]
THE SPANISH HARLEM ORCHESTRA – MAMA GUELA [FRUITMEAT RECORDS]