SOUL OF SYDNEY FEEL-GOOD FUNK RADIO

Listen to this podcast tribute to FRANKIE KNUCKLES by our good mate, local legend crate digger, DJ & all round nice guy Lloyd Ingram. A sweet hour long selection of Frankie Knuckles remixes, original and inspired cuts. Recorded: April 10 2015 on the fly as a warm up for the FRANKIE KNUCKLES tribute jam we did back then. Genre: Disco, Garage and Soulful House vibes.

Sydney legend SIMON CALDWELL (Mad Racket - FB I RADIO) laying down a day time set of FUNK & DISCO grooves at SOUL OF SYDNEY NYD SPECIAL 2015 in the sunshine in the courtyard.

90's Hip Hop & Funk R&B Vibes live at Soul Of Sydney NYD Special 2015 recorded LIVE on the fly by Sydney mix tape king DJ MOTO. Track List - James Brown - Funky Drummer Del The Funky Homosapien - Mr Dobeolina Onyx - Slam Cypress Hill - How I can Just Kill A Man Redman & Methodman - Time 4 Sum Action

Sydney legend DJ NASSER T blessing us with an ALL VINYL 80's FUNK & 90's R&B & FUNK set in the Back room on NYD 2015 at SOUL OF SYDNEY secret NYD jam a couple of years ago. Track List / Fantasy (Feat. O.D.B.) - Mariah Carey This Is How We Do It - Montell Jordan Ain't no fun - Snoop Doggy Dogg Mo Money Mo Problems (feat Mase) - The Notorious B.I.G. Naughty by Nature - OPP (Remix) Jump Around - House Of Pain Kris Kross - Jump (Remix) Boom! Shake The Room (Mr Lee Remix) - Fresh Prince Up In Here - DMX Ride Wit Me (Feat. City Spud)- Nelly Sexual Healing - Max-A-Million Return of the Mack - Mark Morrison Where The Party At - Jagged Edge Holiday - Naughty By Nature Every Little Step - Bobby Brown Every little thing I do - Soul for Real Get It On Tonite (radio edit) - Montell Jordan Vibe - R Kelly Poison - Bell Biv Devoe Now That We Found Love - Heavy D & The Boyz The Floor - Johnny Gill Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson - The Best Things in Life are Free

2SER Radio Host ELCHINO laying down a beautiful selection of BRAZILIAN BOOGIE & LATIN FUNK & SOUL jams at SOUL OF SYDNEY 2SER RADIO's 35th BIRTHDAY celebration & fundraiser jam back in October 2014. Warming things up from 1:00 - 2:30 pm. Run time: 91 Minutes Live Latin Soul & Brazilian Boogie warm up mix, live in the mix at SOUL OF SYDNEY (2ser 35th Birthday Special Fundraiser).

A classic recording from Sydney radio archives. The legendary NORMAN JAY on air with STEPHEN FERRIS on THE RHYTHM METHOD in 1989 on JJJ 195.7 FM when he was in town for the legendary FUNK INC party. About the Mix / Saturday nights were mine at Triple J from 1988 to 1993 from 10pm to 2am, primarily club sounds, but of course with my love of Soul/Disco flavouring the selection. I interviewed a few heroes, such as Frankie Knuckles (a very generous, sweet man), Chaka Khan (difficult) and of course this man Norman Jay MBE on his first trip to Australian around 1991.

DJ PHIL TOKE at Soul of Sydney (2SER 35'th Birthday funk fundraiser special From G-FUNK, HIP HOP, DISCO to event a touch of MASTERS AT WORK, SOULFUL HOUSE gems, PHIL TOKE covers some massive musical ground for this one. Style: G Funk, Hip Hop, Funk, Soulful House Recorded: Oct 26 2014 | 6-7pm Time: approx 1 hours. Snoop Dogg - Aint No Funk Women of The Ghetto - Edit JT - Rock Your Body Badboe - Playing Yourself (Edit) The Fugees - Ohh Laa Laa Laa (Edit) Jill Scott - Its a Shame Herb Albert - Rise (Edit) Fred Wesley - House Party

Soul of Sydney's favourite son, DJ GIAN ARPINO (Tan Crackers Soul Club) throwing a very warm selection of DISCO, GARAGE, GOSPEL & EARLY HOUSE jams at the LARRY LEVAN Birthday Tribute Special back in 2014 for an extended set from 6pm till 7:30pm. Check out videos, photos and more mixes at www.facebook.com/soulofsydney Style: Disco, Garage and House Vibes. Recorded: Julyl 20 2014 Time: approx 1.5 hours. Tracklist/ Main Line - Butch Le Butch Tata Vega - Get It Up For Love (John Morales Mix) Urban Blues Project feat. Michael Procter - Love Dont Live Here Teddy Pentergras - You Cant Hide The Fantastic Aleems - Hooked On Your Love (John Morales Mix) Stevie Wonder - Do I Do (Remix) Loletta Holloway - Love Sensation Patrice Rushen - Havent You Heard Gary's Gang - Let's Love Dance Tonight (Danny Krivit Edit) Prince - Chelsea Rodgers Sylvester - Over and Over Chic - Everybody Dance

Disco & House Heat - PHIL TOKE at Larry Levan Tribute | July 20 2014

A Tribute to Larry Levan, Paradise Garage & NY Disco Sound (2014)put together back in 2014 as a warm up for the LARRY LEVAN birthday jam we did with Sydney legend STEPHEN ALLKINS.

Sani DJ live on BONDI FM back in 2011 laying down a perfect selection of afternoon SOUL & JAZZ musical vibrations live on her radio show on Bondi FM 88.0 FM back in 2011. Run Time: 110 Minutes Recorded: Live on Bondi FM Radio Show by Sani DJ back in 2011. Track Listing: Camelle Hinds - Sausalito Calling Leon Ware - Why I Came to California Roy Ayers - For Real Lew Kirton - Something Special Freddie Cruger & ADL - Special Lady Ben E King - Spoiled Unkown - Show Me Dexter Wansel - The Sweetest Pain DJ Fricton - Could Heaven Ever Be Like This (Remix) Breakwater - Say You Love Me Girl Bob Marley - Soul Shake Down The Three Degrees - You're The Fool Bob Marley - Falling In and Out of Love Al Wilson - The Snake Gnarles Barkley - Smiley Faces Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators - Feeling Free Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators - If This Aint Love MIA - Sunshowers - Remix Michael Jackson - Sunset Driver Plantlife - Sumthin About Her Larry Gold Feat. Kameelah Warhead - Travelin' Plantlife - When She Smiles She Lights The Sky Plej - Seasons Greyboy - Genevive Tanya Hart - The Music Lives Nina Simone - Suzanne Listen to more of her mixes www.soundcloud.com/sanidj/

Sydney crate digger & Selector & Soul, Funk Brother DJ PACTMAN dropped this killer SOUL & FUNK 45's mix back in the days featuring stone cold classics by the likes of Edwin Starr, Lynn Williams, Etta James & Sugar Pie DeSanto, The Honey Drippers, Dusty Springfield just to name a few. The mix was recorded on the fly back in April 2016. Run Time: 61 Minutes Style: Soul & Funk 45's Vinyl. Track Listing Edwin Starr - Easin' In Lynn Williams - It Takes Two Etta James & Sugar Pie DeSanto - In The Basement The Honey Drippers - Impeach The President Dusty Springfield - Spooky Ann Sexton - You're Gonna Miss Me The Fatback Band - Put Your Love (In My Tender Care) Billy Garner - I Got Some (Part 1) Harvey - Any Way You Wanta Fred Williams - The Dance Got Old Little Eva - Dynamite Freedom Now Brothers - Sissy Walk Raphael Munnings - Takin' You Higher The Tomangoe's - I Really Love You Bileo - You Can Win Freekwency feat. Sarah Bates - Do What's On Ya Mind Carolyn Franklin - Deal With It Ekambi Brillant - Aboki Gaz - Sing Sing Painel de Controle - Relax The Tibbs - Footsteps In The Sand Listen to more of his mixes and live recordings https://soundcloud.com/djpactman http://www.mixcloud.com/djpactman/

DANNY DE SOUSA's New York Disco Warm Up Mix as a warm up for SOUL OF SYDNEY LARRY LEVAN TRIBUTE 2014. Run Time: 30 Minutes Style: New York Disco Boogie Recorded: June 2014. About Danny De Sousa: A Sydney based DJ with over 10 years experience, Danny blends together musical styles from different house music genres. His love of soulful house, tribal, latin, disco and jazz is evident as these elements combine and filter through his sets. These influences and his versatility have helped Danny find his niche in the Sydney house music scene and have led him to play at Sydney's top venues including: Kit & Kaboodle, The Burdekin, The Blacket Hotel, Bar Europa, Industrie, Scary Canary, The Vault, Ruby Rabbit, Mylk, Mars Lounge, Cherri Jam, Dragonfly, The Argyle Hotel, Trademark, The Piano Room, The Arthouse as well as regular appearances at the renowned SHE parties. It is with these last two where Danny has been able to support the biggest names in the global scene including Defected, Soul Heaven, Hed Kandi and OM as well as playing along side DJ's Darren Giles, Matt Caselli, Stacy Kidd, Paul Farris, DJ Spen, Nicky Siano, Karizma, Neil Pierce, Ron Carroll, The Groove Junkies and Chuck Love to name but a few. Continuing his focus on DJing, Danny's also trying his had at music production and is currently working on several projects. Travelling to the 2008 Winter Music Conference in Miami, Danny was able to develop and strengthen existing links with producers and other DJ's from across the globe to further promote both his DJing and production works. Links: www.podomatic.com/profile/dannydesousa www.facebook.com/danny.desousa? ★ABOUT SOUL OF SYDNEY ▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔▔ Created in November 2009, Soul of Sydney is an independent, artist run collective who are bonded by a love of ‘funk’ based music. Our people include DJ’s, Musicians, Producers, Dancers & Designers who have come together to promote and support the music we love in this city, and the street culture around it. Soul of Sydney Block Party is our regular monthly Sunday musical afternoon feast. Focused on a family orientated get together, DJ’s, Record Collectors, B-boys & B-Girls, and musicians come down to share & enjoy some of the music they love in a completely different environment, outside of bars or clubs. We have an ‘open decks, open mic & open dance floor’ policy just to keep it personal and give everyone a chance to do their thing where locals can come down as our guests outside of a usual club set. Music styles generally sit at a safe middle ground of Soul, Funk, Disco and a fair bit of Jazz & golden era hip hop stuff too with artists James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Bob Marley, De La Soul, J Dilla, Stevie Wonder, Run DMC, Grandmaster Flash, Larry Levan amongst the playlist. ★❤♫ ♩ ▔

DJ PHIL TOKE live at Soul of Sydney (ol'school joint birthday) block party May 18 2014 at 5-6pm Style: Funk, Disco, Soulful House We were pleased to have capture this one, Soul of Sydney founder and resident chiropractor DJ PHIL TOKE, live in the mix warming it for the 5pm DJ slot at the OLD SCHOOL JOINT BIRTHDAY BLOCK PARTY (2014). ★ABOUT SOUL OF SYDNEY ▔▔▔▔▔▔▔ Created in November 2009, Soul of Sydney is an independent, artist run collective who are bonded by a love of ‘funk’ based music. Our people include DJ’s, Musicians, Producers, Dancers & Designers who have come together to promote and support the music we love in this city, and the street culture around it. Soul of Sydney Block Party is our regular monthly Sunday musical afternoon feast. Focused on a family orientated get together, DJ’s, Record Collectors, B-boys & B-Girls, and musicians come down to share & enjoy some of the music they love in a completely different environment, outside of bars or clubs. We have an ‘open decks, open mic & open dance floor’ policy just to keep it personal and give everyone a chance to do their thing where locals can come down as our guests outside of a usual club set. Music styles generally sit at a safe middle ground of Soul, Funk, Disco and a fair bit of Jazz & golden era hip hop stuff too with artists James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Bob Marley, De La Soul, J Dilla, Stevie Wonder, Run DMC, Grandmaster Flash, Larry Levan amongst the playlist. ★❤♫ ♩ ▔

Brisbane's legendary DJ KATCH (Hydrofunk Records, Resin Dogs) doing it large at SOUL OF SYDNEY (May 2014) with over 2 hours of beat heavy FUNK BREAKS, 80'S FUNK, BOOGIE, 80's HIP HOP & r&b joints & beyond. ★ABOUT SOUL OF SYDNEY / Created in November 2009, Soul of Sydney is an independent, artist run collective who are bonded by a love of ‘funk’ based music. Our people include DJ’s, Musicians, Producers, Dancers & Designers who have come together to promote and support the music we love in this city, and the street culture around it. Soul of Sydney Block Party is our regular monthly Sunday musical afternoon feast. Focused on a family orientated get together, DJ’s, Record Collectors, B-boys & B-Girls, and musicians come down to share & enjoy some of the music they love in a completely different environment, outside of bars or clubs. We have an ‘open decks, open mic & open dance floor’ policy just to keep it personal and give everyone a chance to do their thing where locals can come down as our guests outside of a usual club set. Music styles generally sit at a safe middle ground of Soul, Funk, Disco and a fair bit of Jazz & golden era hip hop stuff too with artists James Brown, Marvin Gaye, Aretha Franklin, Bob Marley, De La Soul, J Dilla, Stevie Wonder, Run DMC, Grandmaster Flash, Larry Levan amongst the playlist. ★❤♫ ♩ ▔