El Gusano says:Thank you PD4U for turning over those musical stones of early American recordings! "All Of Me" is an elegant number, and is a good example of how the reach of those early jazz recordings is so ubiquitous. Even the most cutting edge styles of music (punk rock included) appropriates the archetypal qualities of early African-American music found in jazz, and blues. It's my honor to present today's timeless MP3 Jackpot Winner!
Tormento UrbanobyRadioGuerrilha rock, hip hop, hard rock, rock n roll, afrobeat Ok campers, we're getting loud at the MP3 Jackpot today! Introducing RadioGuerrilha, a heavy music group based in Brazil, unleashing their original rebel sounds En Espaņol to the...more »
Stop Breakin' Down BluesbyRobert Johnson blues, delta We kick off the weekend here at the MP3 Jackpot with the great Robert Johnson performing "Stop Breakin' Down Blues." This 78 RPM vinyl side is a kind...more »
Cassava PiecebyAugustus Pablo reggae/ska, dub It must be a reggae summer weekend at the MP3 Jackpot. The committee was out on vaca on Jamaica time! This great post from Dave Allen floats the...more »
Mythology: The Great DirectorbyBirds & Batteries rock, avant-garde Be prepared to sit on the back of a slow moving covered wagon that's slowly wobbling West as the setting sun blankets the horizon. Soon you learn that...more »