I'm everybody's Uncle Marty, on The 3D RadioActivity chapter 569. Hold on, because this au courant, cool, def, downtown, groovy, hep, hip, in, mod, trendy, turned-on, with-it word and soundtrack begins NOW. The average age of the NOW music this time is over 30 years, while the sixteen tunes mean duration clocked in at three and a third minutes. How do we top this next … [Read more...] about Now Again 3D
Film Soundtrack
RadioActivity Now
I'm Uncle Marty, this is the 568th gathering of music fans on The 3D RadioActivity, as we listen to the use of a specific adverb, conjunction adjective, or noun to do it, since you're here, up-to-the-minute at the present time or moment. To put it in more colloquial terms, Feet Don't Fail Me Now! B-) There's still a lot in the hear and Now, we had over 400 titles to … [Read more...] about RadioActivity Now
3D VJ II
I'm Uncle Marty, this is The 3D RadioActivity number 567, as we continue our retrospective look at Chicago's Vee Jay records. The parent company adopted a distinctive label design: a rainbow-colored band around a black and silver background which featured an inset red and white oval logo. There were a great number of hits to come out of their headquarters at 1449 Michigan … [Read more...] about 3D VJ II
3D VeeJay
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
Chess Pieces
I'm Uncle Marty, as The 3D RadioActivity turns to chapter 565 by taking another listen and look at the company who produced and released discs to become regarded as "America's greatest blues label". It was named after founders Leonard and Phil Chess, two Jewish brothers from Poland, whose keen ear and tastes put many legends in the spotlight. Let's check our glucose levels with … [Read more...] about Chess Pieces