MUSIC FOR YOUR EAR HOLES selections by jason z Posting one song a day. Started Saturday, September 12, 2009 Three Year Anniversary: Sept. 12, 2009 - Sept. 12, 2012 Jason Z compilations CONTACT ME Tumblr (3.0; @jasonzsongs)http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50997599396" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50997599396/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mn5qwnaOnw1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50997599396%2Ftumblr_mn5qwnaOnw1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Cliff Richard and the Shadows</strong> - Move It  (c.1958)</p> <p>Recorded by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cliff_Richard" target="_blank">Cliff Richard</a> and the Drifters (the UK band that would evolve into The Shadows). It was released as Richard’s debut single on 29 August 1958 and became his first hit record.  It is credited with being one of the first authentic rock and roll songs produced outside the United States.   The song was written by <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Samwell" target="_blank">Ian Samwell</a>.</p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="http://www.dailymotion.com/embed/video/x2901c" width="480"></iframe><br/><a href="http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2901c_cliff-richard-the-shadows-move-it-1_music" target="_blank"><br/></a></p> <p>John Lennon once claimed that “before Cliff and the Shadows, there had been nothing worth listening to in British music.”</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50997599396http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50997599396Tue, 21 May 2013 09:53:00 -0700Cliff Richard and the ShadowsCliff Richard50'sUKMay 2013VIdeojasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50970589772" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50970589772/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mn4ushJrjJ1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50970589772%2Ftumblr_mn4ushJrjJ1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>The National</strong> - Demons</p> <p>…the new National album has been on repeat the last couple days.  Killing me softly @lientigre @Armandorama @DomsWildThings </p> <p><span> </span><span>“I am secretly in love with everyone that I grew up with”</span></p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50970589772http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50970589772Mon, 20 May 2013 22:19:00 -0700The NationalMay 2013jasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50822928830" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50822928830/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mn1wejjodq1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50822928830%2Ftumblr_mn1wejjodq1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Brook Benton</strong> - For My Baby  (c.1961)</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50822928830http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50822928830Sun, 19 May 2013 08:01:00 -0700Brook BentonSoulSoulful Sundays60'sMay 2013jasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50756576903" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50756576903/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mn0i6d2swy1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50756576903%2Ftumblr_mn0i6d2swy1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Harry Belafonte</strong> - Jump in the Line (John Bourke’s Bmore Remix)</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50756576903http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50756576903Sat, 18 May 2013 13:56:36 -0700Harry BelafonteCalypsoRemixMay 2013John Bourkejasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50691190174" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50691190174/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmyyq0qyEp1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50691190174%2Ftumblr_mmyyq0qyEp1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>The 1975</strong> - Chocolate</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50691190174http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50691190174Fri, 17 May 2013 17:58:50 -0700The 1975EnglandManchesterMay 2013jasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50614923543" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50614923543/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmx2u6O0lG1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50614923543%2Ftumblr_mmx2u6O0lG1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Justin Timberlake</strong> - Suit & Tie Ft. Jay-Z [Urban Noize Remix] </p> <p>Urban Noize breathe new life into JT‘s <em>Suit & Tie</em> single; mashing it up with William DeVaughn’s <em><a href="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/1683042566/william-devaughn-be-thankful-for-what-you-got" target="_blank">Be Thankful For What You Got</a> </em>(click link to hear it on A Song A Day).</p> <p>Read about the interesting history of the original track <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_DeVaughn" target="_blank">HERE</a></p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50614923543http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50614923543Thu, 16 May 2013 17:32:00 -0700Justin TimberlakeUrban NoizeJay-ZRemixRapMay 2013William DeVaughnjasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50482906439" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50482906439/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmtvirzA3M1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50482906439%2Ftumblr_mmtvirzA3M1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Dolly Parton</strong> - Don’t Drop Out  (c.1966)</p> <p>Dolly doing her best Shangri-Las impersonation. This was the B-side to her “Control Yourself” single. Released on Monument Records, USA c.1966.</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50482906439http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50482906439Wed, 15 May 2013 00:01:00 -0700Dolly Parton60'sMay 2013jasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50363804488" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50363804488/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmr7x1f5c21qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50363804488%2Ftumblr_mmr7x1f5c21qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Esther Phillips</strong> - Home Is Where The Hatred Is (Shimi Sonic Edit)</p> <p>Listen to the 1972 original <a href="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49130233961/esther-phillips-home-is-where-the-hatred-is" target="_blank">HERE</a></p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50363804488http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50363804488Mon, 13 May 2013 13:36:00 -0700Shimi SonicRemixMay 2013Esther PhillipsSoulfulSoulful SundaysSouljasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50215541849" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50215541849/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmny10M0yF1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50215541849%2Ftumblr_mmny10M0yF1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.madeinheights.com" target="_blank"><strong>Made In Heights</strong></a> - Holla Mears</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50215541849http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50215541849Sat, 11 May 2013 19:10:00 -0700Made In HeightsSabziMay 2013Kelsey BulkinElectrojasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50147689779" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50147689779/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmme2zpHxq1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50147689779%2Ftumblr_mmme2zpHxq1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>June Christy</strong> <strong>w/Stan Kenton & His Orchestra</strong> - <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/It's_Been_a_Long,_Long_Time" target="_blank">It’s Been A Long Long Time</a>  (c.1945)</p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/zPP6FbbT4UI" width="480"></iframe></p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50147689779http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50147689779Fri, 10 May 2013 23:01:00 -0700June ChristyJazzMay 2013Stan Kenton & His OrchestraStan KentonVideo40'sjasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_50054095986" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50054095986/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmk5qb0QBK1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F50054095986%2Ftumblr_mmk5qb0QBK1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jai_Paul" target="_blank"><strong>Jai Paul</strong></a> - BTSTU (edit)</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50054095986http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/50054095986Thu, 09 May 2013 18:06:00 -0700Jai PaulElectroMay 2013jasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49946302283" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49946302283/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmhsep5TKz1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F49946302283%2Ftumblr_mmhsep5TKz1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>The Jimmy Dorsey Orchestra w/Helen O’Connell</strong> - Man, That’s Groovy</p> <p>(c.1944)</p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/y6j9gzILItM" width="480"></iframe></p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49946302283http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49946302283Wed, 08 May 2013 11:23:00 -0700Jimmy DorseyHelen O'ConnellJazzSwingMay 2013Video40'sjasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49863495831" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49863495831/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmfude43g71qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F49863495831%2Ftumblr_mmfude43g71qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Jhene Aiko</strong> - 3:16 am</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49863495831http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49863495831Tue, 07 May 2013 10:10:26 -0700Jhene AikoMay 2013jasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49779246557" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49779246557/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmdw20wYrO1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F49779246557%2Ftumblr_mmdw20wYrO1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Gin Wigmore</strong> - Man Like That</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49779246557http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49779246557Mon, 06 May 2013 08:51:35 -0700Gin WigmoreNew ZealandMay 2013jasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49693168215" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49693168215/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mmb8bzFTLY1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F49693168215%2Ftumblr_mmb8bzFTLY1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Andy Allo</strong> - People Pleaser</p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="340" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/3FhxVietXo8" width="480"></iframe></p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49693168215http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49693168215Sun, 05 May 2013 09:00:47 -0700Andy AlloMay 2013VideoSoulSoulful SundaysFunkCameroonjasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49598749439" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49598749439/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mma68zwXNX1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F49598749439%2Ftumblr_mma68zwXNX1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Sara Bareilles feat. Kanye West </strong>- King Of Anything [Urban Noize Remix]</p> <p>…even though I find Kanye West and Jay-Z mash ups, made from all the a cappellas floating around, a bit tiresome; I do like this one.</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49598749439http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49598749439Sat, 04 May 2013 08:41:00 -0700Urban NoizeRemixSara BareillesKanye WestMay 2013Mash Upjasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49515883760" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49515883760/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mm8apbIRfg1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F49515883760%2Ftumblr_mm8apbIRfg1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>The Boogie Boys</strong> - A Fly Girl  (c.1985)</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49515883760http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49515883760Fri, 03 May 2013 08:22:22 -0700The Boogie BoysRapOld SchoolHip Hop80'sjasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49447260973" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49447260973/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mm6mlm9UbS1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F49447260973%2Ftumblr_mm6mlm9UbS1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Sly Fox</strong> - Let’s Go All The Way  (c.1985)</p> <p><iframe frameborder="0" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/lpHR3lDoyog" width="480"></iframe></p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49447260973http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49447260973Thu, 02 May 2013 10:44:00 -0700Sly Fox80'sOld SchoolMay 2013Videojasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49394206041" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49394206041/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mm57m8WQNS1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F49394206041%2Ftumblr_mm57m8WQNS1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>LL Cool J</strong> - Rock The Bells  (c.1985)</p> <p><em>“I’m rhymin’ and designin’ with your girl in my lap”</em></p> <p>From LL’s debut album <a href="http://www.allmusic.com/album/radio-mw0000194649" target="_blank">Radio</a>, recorded when he was just 17 years old.</p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49394206041http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49394206041Wed, 01 May 2013 16:22:00 -0700LL Cool JRapHip HopOld SchoolMay 2013lyrics80'sjasonz<iframe class="tumblr_audio_player tumblr_audio_player_49300923244" src="http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49300923244/audio_player_iframe/jasonzsongs/tumblr_mm36hxU0pa1qa3z4b?audio_file=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.tumblr.com%2Faudio_file%2Fjasonzsongs%2F49300923244%2Ftumblr_mm36hxU0pa1qa3z4b" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="true" scrolling="no" width="500" height="169"></iframe><br/><br/><p><strong>Young MC</strong> - Know How  (c.1989)</p> <p>Sample Source</p> <p><span class="artistPageTrackLinks"><a href="http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/70/Young%20MC-Know%20How_Isaac%20Hayes-Theme%20From%20Shaft/" target="_blank">Know How</a> (1989)</span> <span>sampled:</span><br/><span><a href="http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/70/Young%20MC-Know%20How_Isaac%20Hayes-Theme%20From%20Shaft/" target="_blank">Theme From Shaft</a> by <a href="http://www.whosampled.com/sampled/Isaac%20Hayes/" target="_blank">Isaac Hayes</a> (1971)<br/></span><span><a href="http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/430/Young%20MC-Know%20How_Incredible%20Bongo%20Band-Apache/" target="_blank">Apache</a> by <a href="http://www.whosampled.com/sampled/Incredible%20Bongo%20Band/" target="_blank">Incredible Bongo Band</a> (1973)<br/></span><span><a href="http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/200538/Young%20MC-Know%20How_Ohio%20Players-Fopp/" target="_blank">Fopp</a> by <a href="http://www.whosampled.com/sampled/Ohio%20Players/" target="_blank">Ohio Players</a> (1975)<br/></span><span><a href="http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/24717/Young%20MC-Know%20How_Gary%20Toms%20Empire-7-6-5-4-3-2-1%20(Blow%20Your%20Whistle)/" target="_blank">7-6-5-4-3-2-1 (Blow Your Whistle)</a> by <a href="http://www.whosampled.com/sampled/Gary%20Toms%20Empire/" target="_blank">Gary Toms Empire</a> (1975)</span></p>http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49300923244http://jasonzsongs.tumblr.com/post/49300923244Tue, 30 Apr 2013 14:03:00 -0700Young MCApril 2013Old SchoolHip HopRap80'sjasonz