Artist Lounge: Jurassic 5
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Soulrocket just made me aware of the fact that Jurassic 5 are no longer with us (as a group... mind ya).
Which gave me an ideal idea for a cover post: Their version of Baden Powell's Canto de Ossanha.
SO cool of them to cover this tune!
The original is here:
(Does anybody have the Elis Regina/Toots Thieleman version? Mine is copy-protected :P)
(Does anybody have the Elis Regina/Toots Thieleman version? Mine is copy-protected :P)
In case you're late, Jurassic 5 broke up about two months ago. But dry your tears, two projects from ex J5 members have been announced, Pitchfork reports.
Lead emcee Chali 2na has an album in the works titled Fish Outta Water. The oft delayed and long awaited album has been "just around the corner" for over a year. A single titled "Dont Stop" from the album was released in 2006, but the LP never followed. Maybe now that the group has disbanded, the album can see the light o... MORE
Lead emcee Chali 2na has an album in the works titled Fish Outta Water. The oft delayed and long awaited album has been "just around the corner" for over a year. A single titled "Dont Stop" from the album was released in 2006, but the LP never followed. Maybe now that the group has disbanded, the album can see the light o... MORE
Head over to www.kcrw.com around 11:20 this morning (that's 11:20 California Time)
to hear Jurassic 5 perform live on Morning Becomes Eclectic
Just thought I'd throw in some J5.
Is it me or is turntablism dying out?
I love the Neptunes, but I think it may be their fault. partially.
This song is the reason i love Hip Hop, it's crazy to think it's nearly ten years old.
Blair has asked Thursday become Hip-Hop Night on the MOG. Fine. Only the real true shit allowed. No damned poseurs dancing around pools with more gold on than a slave hole.
Which means Jurassic 5 will have to be in the house. Stand back.
What's Golden, from "Power in Numbers (2004)"
Freedom, from "Feedback (2006)", live on the Henry Rollins Show
I just received an iPod for Christmas, so I'm looking to download new music. I have a facination with Jurassic 5, but I need help as to where to start. Which is the best J5 release?
Some J5 just shuffled up on the playlist, and I remembered that Thursday night is hip-hop night. I have yet to participate, but this song seemed like a fitting opportunity
Cpunks, Just when I had the universe neatly categorized and tucked into this three ring binder in my office, I thought about a curve ball. Instincts. Huh? Where do they fit in? How can I find the connection between instincts and music...? I quote from all knowing Wikipedia:"Instinct provides a response to external stimuli, which moves an organism to action, unless overridden by intelligence, which is creative and more versatile." So, this means that instincts are not cre... MORE
Damn, you guys are slippin'- when the flaky girl is the one that delivers, we all need to pray for rain.
This was one of my favorite singles from '06- and even the most ardent Dave Matthews Band haters must admit this collaboration is fresh as all get-out.







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