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Saturday November 25th, 2017 with Heavy Ben with guests Melanie and Rob
Birthdays, Surinamese disco funk, Jimi, Canadian rock, and all sorts of groovy treats.

Happy birthday Mark Lanegan! Music from three Canadian bands playing in Ottawa tonight...
Shadow Of The Season
Screaming Trees - Sweet Oblivion - Epic - 1992
Ccut Up
Duchess Says - Anthologie Des 3 Perchoirs - Alien8/Machette - 2008/2012 Canadian
Hoshi Neko
Yamantaka // Sonic Titan - YT//ST - Psychic Handshake - 2011 Canadian
Bibinay
The Souljazz Orchestra - Solidarity - Strut - 2012 Canadian
Rob up with some funky numbers and a sublime Arthur Russell track...
Sang and Dance
The Bar-Kays - Soul Jazz Records Presents Nicky Siano’s The Gallery - Soul Jazz - 2004 (recorded 1971)
I Changed My Mind
Lyrics Born & The Poets of Rhythm - Quannum Spectrum - Quannum - 1999
Harlem
Bill Withers - Soul Jazz Records Presents Nicky Siano’s The Gallery - Soul Jazz - 2004 (recorded 1971)
In The Light Of The Miracle
Arthur Russell - The World of Arthur Russell - Soul Jazz - 2004 (originally released 1996)
Mel with selections by guitar geniuses, a Jimi Hendrix connection to Nov 25... and happy birthday Nat Adderley
Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Electric Ladyland - MCA - 1968
Hand’s Up
Rory Gallagher - Rory Gallagher - Buddha - 1971
Bambi
Prince - Prince - Warner Bros. - 1979
Rise, Sally, Rise
Nat Adderley - The Scavenger - Milestone - 1968
Surinam celebrates its independence from the Netherlands in 1975. Sumy (see pic) and Solat with some fantastic cosmic disco/funk. Happy birthday Erick Sermon!

Congrats to Adam for winning the Record Center giveaway! Adam was a heavy donor in CKCU's funding drive and picks up 3 LPs, 2 t-shirts, 1 tote bag, and a gift cert. Thanks to the RC for this prize.
Soul With Milk
Sumy - Surinam! Boogie & Disco Funk From The Surinamese Dance Floors 76' - 83' - Kindred Spirits - 2012 (recorded 1983)
You're Gonna Miss Me
Solat Featuring Billy Jones - Surinam! Boogie & Disco Funk From The Surinamese Dance Floors 76' - 83' - Kindred Spirits - 2012 (recorded 1976)
Total Kaos
EPMD - Unfinished Business - Fresh - 1989
Up, Bustle And Out Live Jam
Up, Bustle And Out - The Dance Of Caravan Summer EP - Ninja Tune - 1996
Rob on the decks with some groovin' numbers, and looking forward to seeing LCD in Mtl next week. Happy birthday Joe DiMaggio and Holly Cole!
Bob’s Yer Uncle
Happy Mondays - Pills ’n’ Thrills and Bellyaches - Factory - 1990
Too Much Love
LCD Soundsystem - LCD Soundsystem - DFA - 2005
Joltin' Joe DiMaggio
Les Brown & His Orchestra, feat Betty Bonney (voc) - Going, Going, Gone! - Okeh - 1941
Tango Til They're Sore
Holly Cole - Temptation - Alert - 1995 Canadian
Mel back with more guitar heroes, including a rarity from Argentina.
Satch Boogie
Joe Satriani - Surfing with the Alien - Relativity Records - 1987
Cult of Personality
Living Colour - Vivid - Epic - 1988
En el Séptimo Día
Soda Stereo - El Ultimo Concierto - Sony BMG - 1997
Never Enough (Big Mix)
The Cure - Mixed Up - Elektra - 1990
You Stole My Ho
The Empiricals - Golden Beat - Megaphono - 2005 Canadian
We close with a happy bday to saxophonist Paul Desmond. An interesting take on his composition Take Ten (based on Take Five) featuring unique guitar work from Gabor Szabo.
Take Ten
Paul Desmond - Skylark - CTI - 1974
Interactive CKCU
Ben Armstrong (host)
Hey everyone, it's Heavy Friends!

8:13 PM, November 25th, 2017
Purple Daze
Jimi also would have celebrated a birthday this Monday.

9:04 PM, November 25th, 2017