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'I'll Do The Best I Can' is a Rhythm & Blues song released in 1962 by Rubien Fort on the Check-Mate label, and famously covered in 1965 by soul/gospel singer James Phelps who performed with Lou Rawls and Sam Cooke. This song is pure sixties soul classic, covered here with style & fashion by...
Tuesday 05 March 2013 14:10
After an astonishing Jazz rework of his reggae tune 'Could Be Bitter', Carlton Livingson gets the heavy funk/blues rocking treatment from The Silverstrokes, a new band led by producer Grant Phabao with French keyboards maestro Guillaume Méténier (Soul Sugar), and featuring essential French...
Tuesday 20 November 2012 23:11
"Dis Is Good For You - Tropical Grooves and Afrofunk International" is the first compilation coming out on the newly-launched Paris DJs label, gathering old cats and newcomers from the worldwide Afro/Tropical scene. Dwelving into the minds and hard drives of their international network of...
Thursday 25 October 2012 17:19
After so many reggae remixes of hip hop, soul, funk, pop, rock, etc., we thought "what if we tried he other way round? Let's take some of our reggae songs, put out the riddim, and build something else than reggae on the a cappella!" This is one of the resulting tracks. Carlton Livingston...
Tuesday 16 October 2012 14:42
This mix started as a monthly Bag of Goodies, checking the stack of new records and the playlist of digital downloads we received during the past month. Then a trend emerged, some overall bluesy feeling that permeated many of those new albums and singles. We gradually got deep into a 21st century...
Sunday 14 October 2012 14:15
The Black Cat, the first album on the Colored-Inc. label (colored-inc.com) launched a year ago by Djouls and Doctor L, is what some could say a 'world' album. Blending Latin grooves with Afro rhythms, Reggae harmonies with American Jazz or Funk vibes, Saudade with Jamaican riddims, Psychedelic Funk...
Friday 04 March 2011 15:45
Carlton Livingston is one of the great, sort of lost singers of the early eighties dancehall scene. He's just released a new album, Bridge of Life and it's a killer. Under the production of Grant Phabao, Carlton's smooth style and voice made this album full of both dancehall mashers and lovers...
Wednesday 05 January 2011 11:11
Colored-Inc. presents Carlton Livingston (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2011-02-05 Carlton Livingston is one of the great, sort of lost singers of the early eighties dancehall scene. He's just released a new album, Bridge of Life and it's a killer. Under the production of Grant Phabao, Carlton's...
Wednesday 05 January 2011 11:11
Black Magic - Hard 2 Find Vol.5 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI019, 2010-12-20 An artistic revolution has been ongoing these recent years in Paris, with some unique producers breathing new life into the idea of jazz music, upping the standards of sound and production to those of the masters...
Monday 20 December 2010 10:38
Black Magic - Hard 2 Find Vol.5 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI019, 2010-12-20 An artistic revolution has been ongoing these recent years in Paris, with some unique producers breathing new life into the idea of jazz music, upping the standards of sound and production to those of the masters...
Monday 13 December 2010 10:10
Black Magic - Hard 2 Find Vol.5 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI019, 2010-12-20 Tracklisting : 01. Doctor L - Mistery Travels Sax & Flute by Cedric Ricard, vocals by John Rich, Rhodes by Laurent Fickelson, B3 Ambiance by Guillaume Méténier from Soul Sugar, all other instruments by Doctor...
Saturday 11 December 2010 20:38
Grant Phabao & The Lone Ranger - Sweet Talking (Digital/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI008, 2010-08-10 The Lone Ranger is one of Jamaica's most influential early dancehall DJs. He was twice voted N°1 deejay on the island, in 1979 and 1980. He helped pioneer a newly rhythmic, on-the-beat rhyming...
Tuesday 10 August 2010 16:13
Grant Phabao & The Lone Ranger - Sweet Talking (Digital/Limited CD) Colored-Inc., 2010-07-11 The Lone Ranger is one of Jamaica's most influential early dancehall DJs. He was twice voted N°1 deejay on the island, in 1979 and 1980. He helped pioneer a newly rhythmic, on-the-beat rhyming style...
Monday 28 June 2010 00:47
Grant Phabao & Carlton Livingston - Bridge Of Life (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI003, 2009-03-29 Grant Phabao presents Carlton Livingston - Bridge of Life is an album resulting from various sessions recorded between 2006 and 2009 in Paris. Grant Phabao plays all instruments (with the...
Monday 05 April 2010 00:52
Grant Phabao & Carlton Livingston - Bridge Of Life (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI003, 2009-03-28 Grant Phabao presents Carlton Livingston - Bridge of Life is an album resulting from various sessions recorded between 2006 and 2009 in Paris. Grant Phabao plays all instruments (with the...
Monday 29 March 2010 01:36
Grant Phabao & Carlton Livingston - Bridge Of Life (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI003, 2009-03-28 Grant Phabao presents Carlton Livingston - Bridge of Life is an album resulting from various sessions recorded between 2006 and 2009 in Paris. Grant Phabao plays all instruments (with the...
Sunday 28 March 2010 00:36
Down By The River Side - Hard 2 Find Vol.2 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI002, 2010-03-21 Down By The River Side's first album on the new Colored-Inc. label (colored-inc.com) - launched by Djouls and Doctor L - is what some could call a 'jazz' album. Blending Jamaican harmonies with...
Tuesday 23 March 2010 10:33
Down By The River Side - Hard 2 Find Vol.2 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI002, 2010-03-21 Down By The River Side's first album is what some could call a 'jazz' album. Blending Jamaican harmonies with American Jazz or blaxploitation Funk, European folk & electronics with African...
Sunday 21 March 2010 01:41
Down By The River Side - Hard 2 Find Vol.2 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI002, 2010-03-21 Down By The River Side's first album is what some could call a 'jazz' album. Blending Jamaican harmonies with American Jazz or blaxploitation Funk, European folk & electronics with African...
Sunday 21 March 2010 01:41
The Black Cat - Hard 2 Find Vol.1 (Download/Limited CD) Colored-Inc. COLI001, 2009-02-22 The Black Cat's first album is what some could say a 'world' album. Blending Latin grooves with Afro rhythms, Reggae harmonies with American Jazz or Funk vibes, Saudade with Jamaican riddims, Psychedelic Funk...
Monday 22 February 2010 19:19
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