Vee-Jay Records was founded in the 50s, located in Chicago, specializing in blues, jazz, rhythm and blues and rock and roll. Founded by Vivian Carter and James C. Bracken, the husband-and-wife team used their initials for the label's name. One of the earliest African American-owned record companies, they quickly became a major R&B player. In a decade, they had significant … [Read more...] about 3D VeeJay
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Stax O Love
Stax Studios, on McLemore Ave,in Memphis, was founded in 57 as Satellite Records. The company changed its name in 61 and shared its operations with Volt, a sister label created to avoid the impression of favoritism among radio stations playing their records. They also were affiliated with Atlantic, CBS, Warner, and Fantasy over the years. Influential in the creation of Southern … [Read more...] about Stax O Love
Boogi3D On Location
Uncle Marty here with our 549th serving of The 3D RadioActivity, as we continue our deep dive Summertime Seconds adventure where we'll be visiting BOOGIE on Location. No matter if you are in or out of the country, on the water, climbing that mountain or moving stairs, we've got you covered. We have presented a variety of BOOGIE views of late, so it is appropriate that … [Read more...] about Boogi3D On Location
3D SummerSeconds BoogieWoogie VI
Uncle Marty with you on our 542nd gathering of The 3D RadioActivity. Summertime Seconds are here, and we intend to raise spirits as we BOOGIE our way thru the collection with a heapin' helping of WOOGIE to go with it for you. BOOGIE WOOGIE was our aim this time, the sixth in this series of focus. There's still plenty more to choose from so we will be taking BOOGIE on … [Read more...] about 3D SummerSeconds BoogieWoogie VI
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Disseminated” by Soul Coughing
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Disseminated” by Soul Coughing Mike Doughty was once the doorman for The Knitting Factory, a downtown New York City club that specialized in avant-garde jazz and off-the-wall rock music. It was through his association with the musicians that frequented the club that Soul Coughing was born. Doughty had been a poet in college and it is his … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Disseminated” by Soul Coughing