This mix is a tribute to all the dj’s collaborating with us on the Laid Back online radio.
I’ve selected one track from each show/dj so do not except any coherence in this set but some concentrated Laid Back flavor.

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Each track is followed by the name of the dj and the name of his show on the Laid Back radio. To know when a show is broadcasted, just check the program grid.

Moondog - Bird’s Lament

Moondog aka Louis Thomas Hardin (May 26, 1916–September 8, 1999) was a blind American composer, musician, cosmologist, poet, and inventor of several musical instruments. From the late 1940s until 1974, Moondog lived as a street musician and poet in New York City. (selected by 40Winks for “Times and Themes”)

Serge Gainsbourg - Requiem pour un twister

Considered as one of the first pop music artists of the late 1960s, Gainsbourg has now reached cult status. This track has been released on the “N°4” album released in 1962. (selected by BlastKid for “Pulsations”)

Coke - Quiero Decirte

Coke is an obscure Florida combo active in the early 70’s who mixed together latin, funk, and soul. (selected by FabE for “Hasta la Musica”)

Frankie Valli - Beggin’ (Pilooski edit)

Nowadays Norwegian band Madcon is doing really big with their hip hop cover of that song. But I do prefer the Pilooski edit, obviously closer to the original version. (selected by Funky Bompa for “Flash Black”)

Edwin Birdsong - Cola Bottle Baby

Edwin Birdsong is a keyboard/organ player who was known in the 70’s and 80’s for his experimental funk/disco music. This track has been sampled by Daft Punk in “Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger”. (selected by Infinitskills for “Radio Hijack”)

Pat & rHil - Stoned Groove

This song has been made early July 2008 by Laid Back collaborators rHil and Pat. The perfect soundtrack for a sunny day… download this song. (selected by Julius for “Fresh from the Studio”)

Whatnauts - Help is on the Way

The Whatnauts were a Baltimore vocal group doing ’70s soul and R&B. De La Soul have sampled this track on “Ring Ring Ring”. (selected by AmelDaBee for “DaBee’s Show”)

Uncle Louie - Full-Tilt Boogie

Great disco track selected by our 80’s specialist Professor Eddy for “Soul Searching”.

Eric P. – Thousand BeePee Them

One of the latest production from laid back long time partner Eric P. Be sure to check the beat tape he released last week. (selected by Infinitskills for “Radio Hijack”)

Dyno – Fuh Real feat. Naboobia

Gent based artist Dyno is a laid back regular. (selected by Azer for “Plastix Radio”)

Pat – Kismet

Some more home cooked flavor from the Infinitskills kitchen. (selected by Infinitskills for “Radio Hijack”)

Funk Factory – Rien ne va plus

Funk Factory is fronted by Polish jazz legends Michal Urbaniak and Urszula Dudziak and backed by American players. Beastie Boys used a “Rien ne va plus” sample for “Car Thief”. (selected by rHil for “Laid Back”)

LuiGi – Real ThinGs

Seems like the Infinitskills guys are quite productive these days … (selected by Infinitskills for “Radio Hijack”)

K15 & LP – A new path

Incredible track form New Zealand’s finest singer and Laid Back favorite. (selected by LP for “Succulent Sound”)

Nas - You can’t stop us now

“Untitled”, Nas’ ninth album was released on July 15, 2008.This track features Eban Thomas of The Stylistics & The Last Poets. (selected by Julius for “Fresh from the studio”)

Platinum Pied Pipers - 50 ways to leave your girlfriend

Out of PPP’s debut album “Triple P” in 2005. (selected by LP for “Succulent Sound”)

40 Winks – Rap about that

Taken from 40 Winks’ latest project “The Lucid Effect” released on German label Project Mooncircle. (selected by 40Winks for “Times and Themes”)

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