Mantekka - Summer Latin Mix (HTML→MP3)

Latin influenced mix of some latin jazz, soul and funk. 01 - Antonio Carlos e Jocadi - Kabaluere 02 - Ray Baretto - Soul Drummers 03 - Hugh Masekela - Grazing In The Grass 04 - Willie Bobo - Roots 05 - Lee Evans - Cinnamon & Clove 06 - Gilberto Gil - Maracatu Atomico 07 - Charles Kynard - Zebra Walk 08 - Gonzalez - Funky Frith Street 09 - The Budos Band - Up From The South 10 - Donny Hathaway - The Ghetto 11 - The Rhythm Section Feat. Jacko Peake - Suzanne's Jam 12 - Ray Baretto - Acid 13 - Willie Bobo - Boogaloo in Room 802 14 - Tito Puente - Mambo Gozon 15 - Jose Feliciano - Guantanamera 16 - Deodato - - Super Strut 17 - Fatback - Spanish Hustle 18 - Senor Coconut - Smoke On Water 19 - Booker T. & The MG's - Soul Limbo

Genres: funk, latin, latin jazz, soul

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Mantekka - Funk Revival (HTML→MP3)

Here's a mix to show that real funk is still alive and kicking. Gathering tunes that could be branded as Nu Funk, Funk Revival and some other third thing. With a hint of Afrobeat and Soul too! All songs...I think.. are from the last 10 years or so.

Genres: funk, funk revival, nu funk, soul

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Mantekka - Blue Note Mix (HTML→MP3)

Here's about an hours worth of some of those songs I love, picked from a few different blue note compilations. (The 'Capitol Rare' series, the 'Blue Break Beats' series, Blue Juice, Blue Funk etc.) It's a pretty laid back mix so put yer feet up and enjoy. <br><br> Margo Thunder - Expressway To Your Heart | Labi Siffre - The Vulture | Ben Sidran - About Love | Jeremy Steig - Howling For Judy | Richard Groove Holmes - Grooving With Mr. G | Gene Harris & The Three Sounds - Sitting Duck | 100% Pure Poison - Windy C | Cannonball Adderley - Walk Tall | Howard Roberts - Dirty Old Bossa Nova | Bobby Hutcherson - Ummh | Ronnie Foster - Mystic Brew | Blue Mitchell - Flat Backing | Lou Rawls - You've Made Me So Very Happy | Camille Yarbrough - Take Yo Praise | Marlena Shaw - Woman Of The Ghetto

Genres: blue note, jazz, jazz-funk, soul

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Mantekka - Reggae-Ska-Rocksteady-Dancehall (MP3)

A pick of some of my favourite reggae style tunes, mostly oldies of the ska, danchall, rocksteady nature. Influenced mostly by studio one releases, trojan compilations and random songs I've come across. 46mb - 160kb (vbr) - 38 mins 01 - Burning Spear - Marcus Garvey 02 - Cedric Im Brooks - Ethiopa 03 - Max Romeo & The Upsetters - I Chase The Devil 04 - Jackie Mitoo - The Sniper 05 - Dawn Penn - No, No, No 06 - The Heptones - Baby 07 - Delroy Wilson - Dancing Mood 08 - Norma Fraser - The First Cut Is The Deepest 09 - Max Romeo - Mr. Chatterbox 10 - Marcia Griffiths - Feel Like Jumping 11 - Symarip - Skinhead Moonstomp 10 - Wailiing Souls - Things And Time

Genres: dancehall, reggae, ska

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