intro/purpose -- qool dj marv on behalf of miles davis
nerd -- groove collective
straight players -- f-mob
proceed -- the roots
the real vibes -- the wiseguys
i used to love h.e.r. -- common sense
moving on -- ryuichi sakamoto
vocab -- the fugees
just wanna touch her -- dj krush
black ego -- digable planets
proceed 2 -- the roots featuring roy ayers
side b
jazz for ya foot -- jazz not jazz
wonders & signs -- buckshot lefonque
big idea -- brecker brothers
***Easy Comes Easy Goes -- Umar Bin Hassan***
black widow -- buckshot lefonque
jazz it up -- crazy frenchman
dream on dreamer -- brand new heavies
high noon -- kruder & dorfmeister
for corners -- digable planets
check the rhime -- a tribe called quest
blacker -- ballistic brothers vs. the eccentric afros
take the sun away -- f.r.i.s.k.
***every mix-tape has a cornerstone song, meaning the mix began with this song and was laid out to set up this 'statement of purpose'***
aka ACID HIP JAZZ HOP #1
recorded in 100% vinyl sound by dj qool marv
Podcast Summary
There is a method to the magic in the way Qool DJ Marv presents and plays music. He tunes into the atmosphere of the venue and the energy of the people, and then he blends what he sees with what he hears. Intertwining many styles for many faces from many places, Qool DJ Marv captivates you with his blend. The fluid flow and continuously ascending momentum of his wide-ranging sets is inviting, hypnotic, and breathtaking. Qool DJ Marv crafts an unforgettable feel good, get down party where everyone in the room will hear something that they enjoy. It’s as if he knew you were coming.
An inventive pioneer, Qool DJ Marv deliberately defies categorization to great effect. An evening of Qool DJ Marv may include a mind boggling array of selections spanning many eras and decades of music including R&B, Hip-Hop, Reggae, Latin, House, Jazz, Funk, Rock & Roll, Soul, and Disco classics, and Eclectic beats from around the world.
Since 1994, Marv has been producing mixed tapes/CD compilations that illuminate the many styles of music that he loves but have fallen short of major exposure and marketing. The series “Beats, Jazz, & Soul” and “Qool Classics” are adored by people from all walks of life from all over the globe. People enjoy the meticulous attention to the sequencing and the seamless continuity of the mixing. Qool DJ Marv has a way of introducing genre-defying songs to listeners who previously may have only preferred popular mainstream offerings.
It’s Qool DJ Marv’s laid-back demeanor and the playfully enchanting smile that you first notice. He is genuinely pleased to meet you and despite his even keel, he’s bubbling at the thought of what he has in store for your listening, dancing, and celebratory pleasure. There’s an exuberant idealism in Marv’s appealing mix that bridges us all – with a universal vibe, everybody gets down.
