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Welcome to Episode 21

NB Episode 21 is available immediately from i-tunes or if you wish use the link on average 24hours after the posting date of this blog entry.

Another 2 weeks (a fortnight) have passed and we're back with another episode of the Smooth Groovers review. We are also now situated in our new studio and hope you like the 'new sound'.
We welcome your feedback. You can leave us a public comment on this blog site or send us an email at: smoothgrooversremovethis1st@removethis2yahoo.co.uk

You can also link to us direct from our new website universal reference locator (URL - A three letter acryomn!) at: www.smoothgroovers.com

After getting the Professor to calm down about Football as the world cup is still going strong, we got him talking about his old fav soap - Dallas.

In memory of the latter, this week's intro features Dallas!

This week's Newies:
We feature from the forthcoming Peter White CD - Playin' Favourites - Lovely Day & What Does It Take - Be sure to check-out: http://www.peterwhite.com

Eric Darius recent Album Release (March06) - Just Getting Started.
Be sure to check-out: http://www.ericdarius.com
Snippets featured include: Groove On, Steppin' Up, Right Here Right Now & Secret Soul.

Oscar Castro-Neves recent release. - All one . Oscar is from Brazil and now living in America.
Snippets featured include: Kurski Funk , Naima & Round Midnight.
Be sure to check-out: http://www.oscarcastroneves.com

Lisa Theunissen - Tell Me how To Love, Sweep Me off My Feet & Times.
A great new artist. Be sure to check-out: http://www.lisatheunissen.com

This week's fast track review features Peter White - a medley / mash-up made up of:

Endless Journey,
Dreamwalk,
Bullseye,
Danny Bianco,
Festival,
Reveillez-Vous,
That Lady,
The Closer I Get To You,
Midnight In Manhattan,
Another Rainy Day,
By Candlelight,
Venice Beach,
Cafe Mystique,
Together Again,
Promenade,
The View From Your Window,
San Diego,
Play Your Guitar For me,
Romance Dance,
The Storm.
Coast Road Drive

The WORLD MUSIC SPOT features:
The Koto a 13 string musical Intrument featured in music from Japan.
Featuring 2 snippets from Takasogo Katsumasa - Kudan & Kumoi Rokodan .
From the Album : The Soul of the Koto Volume 2 - Master Musicians of Ikuta Ryu

Its important to also note many Western tracks that incorporated the Koto sound, for example:
A Taste of Honey - Sukiyaki and Hroshima - Kokoro

Our Featured Oldies include:

5 in a row:
Chuck Loeb - The Music Inside,
Boney James - Mind Games,
Architects of Time - Bermuda,
Azymuth - Fly Over The Horizon,
Brian Culbertson - Its Only You.

2 in a row:
MFSB - K-Jee and Sexy,
Ojays - I Love Music

4 in a row:
Willie Bobo - Sixty-Two fifty,
Pressure - Stay Together,
Airto - Tumbadora,
Azymuth - Montreux

4 in a row:
Pieces of a Dream - Warm Weather,
Dee Dee Bridgewater - Lonely Disco Dancer,
Deniece Williams - Its Your Conscience,
Patti Austin - Were In Love.

We playout with Yazz - The Only Way Is Up - Lets hope our favourite teams make it through to win the world soccer up - Hey! Its only a game!!

All the best.

Doc, Master and Prof...