Ozone Episode: 006
- March 17th, 2009
- Posted by » rarerotation
PLAYLIST
1. India Arie feat. MC Lyte-Psalms 23
2. Coultrain-Green
3. Jazmine Sullivan-Always Have Jasmine
4. Musiq Soulchild-RidiculousÂ
5. Glenn Lewis-Shame on you
6. Kameron Corvet-Kiss and Make Up
7. Darien Brockington- Seduction
8. Lisa Shaw-Free
9. Clara Hill- That Easy
We took some time off to work on some personal projects, but we are back and are very happy with this episode, and believe you will be too. In episode 9 you’ll find the likes of Faze-O, MF Doom, and The Headhunters. Sorry for the long wait in between shows but please enjoy, cause it just keeps getting better.
| Year | Song (Itunes) | Artist | Album (Amazon) |
| 1990 | Funky Dividends | Three Times Dope | Original Stylin |
| 1977 | Oh Honey | Delegation | The Promise Of Love |
| 1989 | Please Listen To My Demo | EPMD | Unfinished Business |
| 1977 | Riding High | Faze-O | Riding High |
| 1995 | Come Live With Me Angel | The Alkaholiks | Coast 2 Coast |
| 1976 | Gimmie What You Got | Le Pamplemousse | Le Pamplemousse |
| 1977 | Get Money Remix | Junior Mafia | Get Money Remix |
| 1980 | You Can’t Turn Me Away | Sylvia Striplin | Give Me Your Love |
| 1999 | Doomsday | MF Doom | Operation Doomsday |
| 1992 | Kiss Of Life | Sade | Love Deluxe |
| 1995 | Drink Away The Pain | Mobb Deep | The Infamous |
| 1977 | I Remember I Made You Cry | The Headhunters | Straight From The Gate |
Sorry for the lateness with this episode, we really had to spend a little extra time to put this list together. Common, Parliament, as well as Donny Hathaway are all timeless artist that we will definitely see more of. I personally did another one of themes paying tribute to MLK day, which we hope you all will enjoy.
| Year | Song (Itunes) | Artist | Album (Amazon) |
| 1972 | Black Maybe | Syreeta | Syreeta |
| 2007 | Black Maybe | Common | Finding Forever |
| 1970 | Express Yourself | Charles Wright | Express Yourself |
| 1989 | Express Yourself | N.W.A. | Straight Outta Compton |
| 1976 | Come Live With Me Angel | Marvin Gaye | I Want You |
| 2003 | Wanna Get To Know You | G-Unit | Beg For Mercy |
| 1977 | Flashlight | Parliament | Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome |
| 1990 | Heed The Word Of The Brother | X-Clan | To The East, Blackwards |
| 1972 | Little Ghetto Boy | Donny Hathaway | Live |
| 1992 | Little Ghetto Boy | Dr. Dre | The Chronic |
| 1972 | Hot Pants Road | The JBs | Food For Thought |
| 1989 | Fight The Power | Public Enemy | Do The Right Thing |
Episode 3 of our Covered Classics Series brings you covered songs from genius Stevie Wonder, the excellent alternative group of Radiohead, and the infamous Ike & Tina Turner. Now that I look back on this playlist of songs they all are pretty deep and will definitely have to thinking about life itself.
| Year | Song (Itunes) | Artist | Album (Amazon) |
| 1971 | Proud Mary | Ike & Tina Turner | Working Together |
| 1969 | Proud Mary | Creedence Clearwater Revival | Bayou Country |
| 2006 | High And Dry | Pete Kuzma & Bilal | Exit Music |
| 1995 | High And Dry | Radiohead | The Bends |
| 1991 | Everybody Plays The Fool | Aaron Neville | Warm Your Heart |
| 1972 | Everybody Plays The Fool | Main Ingredient | Bitter Sweet |
| 1994 | Love’s In Need | Blackstreet | Blackstreet |
| 1976 | Love’s In Need Of Love Today | Stevie Wonder | Songs In The Key Of Life |
A new song entitled “Us Placers” by an interesting trio, CRS (Lupe Fiasco, Kanye West, and Pharrell Williams). The video isn’t the official video but it is a nice concept video.
It’s been a long night but we are truly glad we put this episode together for you all. New comers to the playlist include Freddie Scott, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince (that’s right Will Smith), and the Brentford All-Stars. Some of the gems are truly hard to find, so good luck finding them on the Internet. Enjoy!
| Year | Song (Itunes) | Artist | Album (Amazon) |
| 1988 | A Touch Of Jazz | DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince | Rock The House |
| 1972 | T Plays It Cool | Marvin Gaye | Trouble Man Soundtrack |
| 1986 | The Prelude | Jay-Z | Kingdom Come |
| 2006 | Keep The Faith | Mel & Tim | Soul Gospel |
| 1991 | Mind Playing Tricks On Me | Geto Boys | We Can’t Be Stopped |
| 1974 | Hung Up On My Baby | Isaac Hayes | Tough Guys |
| 1989 | Jack Of Spades | Boogie Down Productions | Ghetto Music |
| 1987 | Greedy G | Brentford All Stars | The Jam Is On |
| 1989 | Just A Friend | Biz Markie | The Biz Never Sleeps |
| 1968 | You Got What I Need | Freddie Scott | Cry To Me |
| 2005 | Hate It Or Love It | The Game | The Documentary |
| 1975 | Rubber Band | The Trammps | The Legendary Zing |
Even though it’s only the second episode of Covered Classic, this playlist may slightly be better than our first episode. Mr. Eric Benet makes the lineup as well as Grover Washington Jr. and The Intruders. We also see our first pop rock artist which you’re going to be amazed this came from them. Enjoy!!
| Year | Song (Itunes) | Artist | Album (Amazon) |
| 1975 | Knucklehead | Grover Washington Jr. | Feels So Good |
| 1994 | Hey Mr. D.J. (Remix) | Zhane | Pronounced Jah-Nay |
| 1977 | I’ll Always Love My Mama | The Intruders | Cowboys To Girls |
| 1999 | Get Involved | Raphael Saadiq | The P.J.s |
| 1978 | Georgy Porgy | Toto | Toto |
| 1999 | Georgy Porgy | Eric Benet | A Day In The Life |
| 1977 | It’s Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next To Me | Barry White | Barry White Sings For Someone You Love |
| 1994 | You Bring Me Joy | Mary J. Blige | My Life |
It’s a new year and we must say that we are sorry for having you all wait a few extra days for this one. Some artist featured in episode six include: Dave Grusin, Lupe Fiasco, and The Charmells. If only a couple of the names sound familiar, still listen to the podcast, cause it will amaze you.
| Year | Song (Itunes) | Artist | Album (Amazon) |
| 1968 | A Day In The Life | Les Demerle | Spectrum |
| 1994 | Time’s Up | O.C. | Word..Life |
| 1986 | Boadicea | Enya | The Celts |
| 1996 | Ready Or Not | The Fugees | The Score |
| 1980 | Either Way | Dave Grusin | Mountain Dance |
| 1994 | Everyday Struggle | The Notorious B.I.G. | Ready To Die |
| 1973 | Misdemeanor | Foster Sylvers | Foster Sylvers |
| 1989 | It’s Funky Enough | The D.O.C. | No One Can Do It Better |
| 1989 | Bolero Medley | Celeste Legaspi | Magtaksil Man Ikaw |
| 2006 | Kick, Push | Lupe Fiasco | Food & Liquor |
| 1967 | As Long As I’ve Got You | The Charmels | As Long As I’ve Got You |
| 1993 | C.R.E.A.M. | Wu-Tang Clan | Enter The Wu-Tang |
It’s a new year and a new episode for great music. This is our first episode for our “Covered Classics” series. We definitely know you’ll enjoy with songs from Erykah Badu, Curtis Mayfield, as well as The Ohio Players, it definitely looks like it is going to be a good year.
| Year | Song (Itunes) | Artist | Album (Amazon) |
| 1994 | Be Happy | Mary J. Blige | My Life |
| 1979 | You’re So Good To Me | Curtis Mayfield | Heartbeat |
| 2000 | Heaven Must Be Like This | D’Angelo | Live at the Jazz Cafe |
| 1974 | Heaven Must Be Like This | Ohio Players | Skin Tight |
| 2006 | Upgrade U | Beyonce | B’Day |
| 1968 | Girls Can’t Do What The Guys Do | Betty Wright | My First Time Around |
| 2003 | Think Twice | Erykah Badu | Worldwide Underground |
| 1975 | Think Twice | Donald Byrd | Stepping Into Tomorrow |
The end of the year and our fifth episode. In this episode we play a one-year anniversary since his death to the most sampled artist and God Father of Soul and Funk, Mr. James Brown. Two of the best hip-hop mcs ever also made the list Nas and Common, as well as a nice smooth track from the ladies of Destiny’s Child.
| Year | Song (Itunes) | Artist | Album (Amazon) |
| 1994 | The World Is Yours | NaS | Illmatic |
| 1970 | I Love Music | Ahmad Jamal | The Awakening |
| 1988 | It Takes Two | Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock | It Takes Two |
| 1972 | Think (About It) | Lyn Collins | Think |
| 2004 | Girl | Destiny’s Child | Destiny Fulfilled |
| 1977 | Ocean Of Thoughts And Dreams | The Dramatics | Shake It Well |
| 1987 | I Know You Got Soul | Eric B. And Rakim | Paid In Full |
| 1971 | I Know You Got Soul | Bobby Byrd | I Need Help |
| 1994 | I Used To Love H.E.R. | Common | Resurrection |
| 1974 | The Changing World | George Benson | Bad Benson |
| 1996 | Can’t You See | Total | Total |
| 1973 | The Payback | James Brown | The Payback |