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Monday's mp3: The AFRO Souljazz Orchestra

Monday's mp3: The AFRO Souljazz Orchestra CD REVIEW Souljazz Orchestra: Rising Sun (Strut) I have to admit a dismissive attitude toward this album when it arrived in my mailbox. I expected perhaps some faux-retro 1970s soul tracks, perhaps with a James Brown cover tossed in for good measure. I mean, these guys are from Ottawa, for heaven's sake, not a particular hub of funkiness in my experience. But I popped it in, and the lethargic horns of the 3-minute opening track "Awakening" did little to shift my position. [...]
Artist:The Souljazz Orchestra
Title:Negus Negast
Link Text:Negus Negast
File Name:NegusNegast.mp3
Bitrate:128 kbps