Thursday April 2/09 playlist

1.The Final Solution – Gotta Get Through To You
2.Dynamic Tints/Pieces of Peace – Be My Lady
3.Nate Evans – Main Squeeze
4.Candi Staton – I Feel The Same
5.Mulatu Astatke & The Heliocentrics – Dewel
6.BLO – Chant To Mother Earth
7.Antibalas – Battle of Species
8.Kaleta & Zozo Afrobeat – Baby Nla Iya
9.Carleen Davis – The Harder They Come
10.Earth Roots and Water – Innocent Youths
11.Aceyalone & The Lonely Ones – Step Up
12.Grand Analog feat. Shad – Electric City
13.soso & Dj Kutdown – For ANything I Know
14.Dragon Fli Empire – Just That Nice
15.Shawn Lee – Soul In THe Hole

Thursday March 26/09 playlist

1.Eddie Bo – Hook and Sling
2.Deodato – Funk Yourself
3.Sugarman 3 feat. Naomi Davis – Promised Land
4.Jackson 5 – The Day Basketball Was Saved
5.Temptations – Cloud Nine
6.Koola Lobitos – Ololufe Mi ( Nigeria 70: The Definitive Story of 1970s Funky Lagos)
7.Manu Dibango – Mouvement Ewando
8.Mulatu Astatke & The Heliocentrics – Cha Cha
9.Habib Koite & Bamada – Nta Dima
10.Candi Staton – Breaking Down Slow(Who’s Hurting Now?)
11.Shawn Lee feat. Fanny Franklin – Too Tired To Sleep (Soul In The Hole)
12.Horace Andy & Ashley Beedle – When The Rain Comes
13.Grandmaster Flash feat. Q-Tip & Kel Spencer – Shine All Day
14.Cale Sampson feat More or Les – Best Foot Forward
15.Abdominal & DJ Fase – The Vinyl Frontier
16.Exile – Frequency Modulation

CFUV Fundrive

CFUV’s annual funding drive is on now (March 13-20). The Music Of My Mind is soliciting donations from its loyal listeners on this week’s show. Donate any extra Queen Elizabeths, John A’s, and Lauriers that have been burning a hole in your pocket for the last few days. Once your donation is paid, you’ll be able to check out our small room of BIG Prizes. And remember, CFUV always gives back to its listeners. Dial (250)721-8700 to donate. Talk to you soon…

March 12/09 playlist

1.Mavis Staples – Chocolate City
2.Mandrill – Honey Butt
3.Budos Band – Origin Of Man
4.Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On (live in Oakland)
5.Roy AYers – We Live In Brooklyn Baby
6.Irene Stevenson – Lil’ Old Church House
7.Chicago AFrobeat Project – A Warm (Global Warming)
8.Fela Kuti – Shuffering and SMiling
9.Mr Scruff feat. Alice Russell – Music Takes Me Up
10.DJ Brace – Delire A Deux
11.Pocket Dwellers – Come With Us (live)
12.The Roots – Break You Off (Dub/Soundcheck Mix)
13.Zion I – Geek to the Beat

Dragon Fli Empire

On Thursday’s edition of The Music of My Mind, I will talk to MC Teekay of Calgary’s hip-hop dynamos Dragon Fli Empire (DFE). DFE has just released their third full length album “Redefine”, which is blowing up all over college radio in Canada and beyond. The group is made up of MC Teekay and DJ Cosm who have been doing their thing for many years now. I will talk to Teekay about the new album, how to survive as a hip-hop artist in Western Canada and much more. YOu can also check out their interview with ugsmag.com right here!Tune in at 5:00PM on CFUV 101.9FM or online to hear the interview and more great hip-hop, soul, funk,dub and afrobeat.

March 5/09 playlist

1.Bobby Womack and PEACE – Across 110th Street
2.Edwin Starr – Easin In (Hell Up In Harlem OST)
3.Harlem River Drive – Seeds Of Life
4.The Voice of East Harlem – Giving Love
5.Millie Jackson – If This Is Love
6.Dyke & The Blazers – Stuff
7.Raphael Saadiq Feat. The Infamous Young Spodie & The Rebirth Brass Band – Big Easy
8.Joe Bataan – Subway Joe (new version – 2008)
9.PPP – On A Cloud
10.Chicago Afrobeat Project- Superstar Pt. 7
11.Dragon Fli Empire feat. Josh Martinez – Watch Your BAck
12.Live Interview with Teekay of Dragon Fli Empire
13.Dragon Fli Empire – Redefine
14.K’naan – Dreamer