Jabsco Sounds's blog

This Saturday June 4th 8pm - 10pm see's the return of the Jabsco Sessions to Waiheke Radio. This month it's all about the history of House music, from it's Chicago and Detroit roots, through to the U.K. house scene and beyond.  

Tonight's Track Listing:

Nightmares On Wax 'Dextrous' - 1989

Raze 'Jack The Groove' - 18986

Chip E 'Godfather Of House' - 1988

On The House 'Pleasure Control' - 1989

Wally Jump Jr 'Turn Me Loose' - 1986

Adonis 'No Way Back' - 1986

Jungle Brothers 'I'll House You' - 1988

Jamie Principle 'Baby Wants To Ride' - 1988

DJ Fast Eddie Smith 'The Whop'  1989

Fingers Inc 'Can You Feel It' - 1987

Marshall Jefferson 'Move Your Body' - 1987

Farley Jackmaster Funk 'Love Can't Turn Around' - 1987

Alison Limerick 'Where Love Lives' - 1990

T-Coy 'Carino' - 1987

Bam Bam 'Give It To Me' - 1987

The Orb 'Little Fluffy Clouds' - 1991

808 State 'Pacific State' - 1989

Steve Silk Hurley 'Jack Your Body' - 1986

The Best Of House Megamix Album '1987

Tune in to the Jabsco Sessions on Saturday 6th November 8pm till 10pm for the third and final edition in my Hip-Hop Electro specials. Tonight I'll be featuring the electronic sounds of German group Kraftwerk, who were one of the main influences  on Electro Funk. Then next up is the synthesiser king Paul Hardcastle, who topped the U.K. charts for eight weeks at No: 1 with the track "19".

This Saturday 2nd October, Jabsco Sounds will be bringing you an extra special edition of the Jabsco Sessions with live mixing from guests, DJ Jonoir and DJ Chris playing a selection of drum enthused House music tracks. Along with some live Afro-Cuban style drumming from the Waiheke Innergroove Percussion Troupe. If your mad for dance music, then this is the show for you.

Join me Jabsco Sounds this Saturday 4th Sptember for part 2 in my Hip-Hop Electro specials, where I'll be shining the spotlight on Tom Silverman, the man behind the goundbreaking New York label Tommy Boy Records.

Tune in to Waiheke Radio this Saturday 31st July and next Saturday 7th August 8pm for The Jabsco Sessions. This month is part 1 in my Hip-Hop Electro specials were I’ll be taking you back in time to the golden age of 80’s Hip-Hop and Electronica music, featuring tracks from the legendary UK Street Sounds record label.