Thank God for a voice of groove amongst all this aging rockism. On the subject of Latin hip hop, I'm currently listening to the following:
Marcelo D2 - Meu samba e assim (distinctively Brazilian take on hip hop) Orishas - Antidiotico (Cuban rap, all the first three albums are excellent. This is a sort of greatest hits) Calle 13 - Residente o visitante (I presume everyone is already familiar with this) also enjoying the new Kanye West Peace, Pete H At 12:52 30/11/2007, John Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I am, of course, a very groovy f***er, but have to agree with >Richard - each to their own. I loathed Zep at the time (and now), >as much for the two girlie fops (Thommo and Neil) who liked them at >Knaresborough Grammar as for their tunes (sic!) > > Anyway, for those groovy experimentalists out there (probably > just Richard, Chris N and Nick A) try: > > Mexican Institute of Sound - Pinata (mellow hip-hoppery > underpinned by some nice Latin flavas) > Estrella Morente - Mujeres - melancholy Spanish wailing (also try > her Dads flamenco guitar stuff - Enrique Morente) > Burning Spear - Marcus Garvey/Garveys Ghost - classic reggae from 75 > Lee Hazelwood - These boots are made for walkin - the complete > MGM recordings - cool crooning. > Fat Boy Slim - Late Night Tales - some great old stuff on there! > Alfredo - The original Sound of Ibiza - ditto > > Also check out You Tube and watch the Cramps live in the nuthouse > - old skool psychobilly. fantastic stuff! You Tube is ace - search > and it will be there! > > Reverend Groove > Peace Love and United _______________________________________________ the Leeds List is an unmoderated mailing list and the list administrators accept no liability for the personal views and opinions of contributors. Leedslist mailing list [email protected] http://list.zetnet.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/leedslist DELETE THE FOOTERS WHEN REPLYING YOU LAZY SODS!!!! DELETE THE FOOTERS WHEN REPLYING YOU LAZY SODS!!!!

