Single of the Day – Charanga ’76 – Good Times (Como Vamos A Gozar)
Feeling disappointed and disheartened by the lacklustre start to the World Cup? Fear not dear readers, as this fun-filled cover of a Chic classic will get your World Cup lovin’ mojo back! Charanga 76’s spaced-out Latin tribute to Nile Rodgers & crew’s finest track was released in 1979 and has [...]
Single of the Day – Sexteto Electronico Moderno – In The Year 2525
“In the year 2525, would man still be alive?” That was the question pondered by 60′s duo Zager and Evans but then again I think they posed that particular conundrum about the year 9595. Anyway, the twosome’s wonderfully bizarre 1969 hit spawned plenty of cover versions over the following decades. [...]
Single of the Day – Ray Barretto – Mr. Blah Blah
Blast your mid-week blues away with the lovely Ray Barretto, who is our wonderful provider of today’s SOTD! Aw, thanks Ray! Taken from his 1963 album On Fire Again (Encendido otra vez), ‘Mr. Blah Blah’ finds the Puerto Rican Latin-Jazz (or Jazz-Latin) legend in a playful and silly mood. Often [...]