This is our 581st adventure of The 3D RadioActivity, as we gather together to partake and heal musically in The Gospel According To Uncle Marty. We are going to followup our look into Chess, Stax, Sun, and VeeJay, with a retrospective of Blind Pig and Alligator Records all the way up to Memorial Day when we remember musicians who have met their fate in this past year. … [Read more...] about The Gospel According To Uncle Marty
Funk
3D Answers
This episode has the solution, a mixture of first, second and third person perspectives, no matter who or what you are speaking to or of. For instance there's one for those who love to leave messages on machines that don't talk back and are easy to clean as your trusty Uncle Marty has the correct ANSWERS on adventure 576 of The 3D RadioActivity. We've had fun finding a … [Read more...] about 3D Answers
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
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
3D Chess Volume 1
Welcome back my friends, I'm The Uncle Marty, on installment number 562 of The 3D RadioActivity. We have been taking a look at the history of some fabled studios over the past few episodes, starting in Memphis to visit Sun and Stax. Now we head north to Chicago, where Chess was established in 1950 focusing on Blues and RnB. Over time it expanded into soul, gospel, early rock … [Read more...] about 3D Chess Volume 1