Category Archives: Numero Group

SONG OF THE DAY Kathy Heidman – Fine Street Woman

I love the way music resonates in different ways, on different days and how integral it is to the mood of the moment. I heard today’s song a few days ago and did like it at the time, but today … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Don McGinnis – Good Luck to You

I discovered a rather wonderful little compilation today which was created by the lovely Numero Group in 2019 as part of their Cabinet of Curiosities series! These collections (as detailed on their page) are a “tribute to the origin of … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Joyce Williams – The First Thing I Do in the Morning

Funk was the syncopated groove that emerged in the mid-sixties through hits from James Brown and Dyke and The Blazers. It was a natural development out of rhythm and blues. Thousands of local bands tried to emulate Brown’s success, and … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Don Armstrong & The Strangers – Betty Jo

This tender little tear jerker stopped me dead in my tracks earlier!  What an absolute pearl to bestow upon one’s ears!?  Thank you Numero Group, you have dished out a fine platter of delectable tunes once more!  Today’s song is … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Stone Coal White – You Know

“Making the old new again and making the new old again”  – DJ Shadow Josh Davis, when not busy recording under his DJ Shadow alias, is an obsessive record enthusiast and accumulator of unique recordings.  A few years ago he … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Eugene Viscione – Turned Killer

Known as “a supernova of strange ideas” Eugene Viscione wasn’t afraid to explore and carry out each and every one of them!! Some called him the “mad genius of New Jersey” and its no wonder really, he was accomplished in a … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Charlie Megira – Smile Now, Cry Later

Discovering this Israeli artist yesterday was both amazing and bad; its not everyday you come across such a musical anomaly, but Charlie Megira was just that and no sooner had I discovered his existence did I then discover his tragic … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Charlie Megira – Alligator Man

God bless the person who shared today’s artist with me for this has been a stunning musical revelation today!  Having only just listened to a handful of tracks I am already smitten and cannot wait any longer to shout (or … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Human Race – Grey Boy

Originally released by Miami group the Human Race in 1969, this golden little ball of funk offers just over three minutes of pure instrumental groove. Reissued by the fantastic Numero Group a few years back and sampled by DJ Shadow … Continue reading

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SONG OF THE DAY Little Beaver & the Rocketeers – Do Right Man

Hailing from Forest City, Arkansas, Willie George Hale was born in August 1945.  Better known as Little Beaver, this title was a nickname he acquired as a child because of his prominent teeth!  A name he took with him right … Continue reading

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