Brian says music as a whole is a part of all our lives. It can change your mood, lift your spirits, or just make you feel good to be alive.
He's compiled many cassette tapes following his particular approach at programming for demo purposes. These are some of the tapes Brian may have available. The descriptions are Brian's and are reproduced here for the benefit of anyone who might be interested in having any of the special compilations he's done over time to illustrate his programming skills.
These tapes can be obtained through Brian by calling him at: 722-2898.
Brian's address is:
1161 Wellington St.
#1105
Ottawa, ON K1Y 2Z1
CHRISTMAS
Woke Up Xmas Morning with The Blues 1991.
Lets Put The Soul Back into Christmas 1993.
A Soulful Bleusy Christmas.
A Classic Rock Christmas.
JAZZ
Chippers Jazz - Great Jazz Grooves #1.
More Great Grooves - Jazz For Beginners #2.
Jazz: Spacey and/or Electric - Q. Jones, Mangione, Corea.
In Search Of The Perfect Groove - Chipper's Jazz #4.
The Jimmy Smith Tape - Verve and Blue Note Recordings.
Still Searching for The Groove - Great Grooves #6.
The Portable Charlie Parker - Bird with Strings & Bird Plays The Blues.
The Joy Of The Blues - Johnny Hodges & Friends Inc. D. Ellington, Coleman Hawkins, Lawrence Brown.
The Jeep is Jumpin' - Johnny Hodges #2
Bird Songs - The Portable Charlie Parker # 2 - A compilation of Bird's singles 1944 - 1953.
Jammin' with The Bird - 110 minutes of Charlie Parker jamming live and in the studio with many jazz greats.
Ballads and Blues - Ben Webster, one of the great tenor players.
Gerry Mulligan and Friends - Highlights of the great baritone saxaphonist's career - 1949 - 1983.
Bop 'n' the Blues - Great Bop and Post Bop musicians play the blues, featuring Miles Davis, Horace Silver, Art Blakey, Cannonball Adderley, Charlie Parker, Herbie Mann, Thelonious Monk and others.
Jumpin' Bean - A Collection of Great Performances by the Man Who Made the Saxaphone a Real Instrument, Coleman Hawkins.
The Urbane Benny Carter - Music from One of the Three Greatest Alto Players.
Basic Basie - The Count basie Orchestra - 1937 - 1962.
Lady Day - Billie Holliday - 1933 - 1957. (2 C-90's)
BLUES
The Meaning Of The Blues - Basic Blues # 1
Further Definitions Of The Blues - Basic Blues #2 Compiled February 1995
Can Blue Men Sing The Whites? - Definitions Of The Blues: Part 3.
The Blues Greatest Hits - A Mini History of the Blues 1940 to 1990.
A Taste of Taj - Taj Mahal 1968 - 1969.
King of the Blues - B.B. King - 1949 - 1989.
Jumpin' and Jivin'with Louis Jordan & Cab Calloway 30 minutes of Each (C-60)
SOUL
Sam Cooke Live In Miami 1963.
Atlantic & Memphis Soul Classics from 1962-71 ) - Compiled 1994.
More Atlantic & Memphis Soul from 1962-72) - Compiled 1994.
Big Band Blues: The Genius And the Doctor - Ray Charles & Dr John sing with big bands.
Esther Phillips/Etta James - 30 Minutes of The Essence Of "From A Whisper To A Scream" Plus 30 Minutes of the very soulful Etta James.Recorded between 1966 and 1992 (C60).
The Soul of Love - Falling in and Out of Love - Soul Classics Series.
Soulful and Bluesy.
The Cassette of JB - The Best of James Brown - 1956 - 1976.
Great Soul Singers - 30 Minutes each of Gladys Knight & The Pips and Mavis Staples with the Staples Singers.
The Soul Man - Otis Redding.
Blue Eyed Soul - Great Soul Recordings by Performers of the Caucasian Persuasion - Vol 1 - 3 (3 separate CD's).
The Funky New Orleans Soul of Dr. John - Mac Rebennack aka The Mac Pack (2 C-60's).
The Soulful and Bluesy Voive of Bobby Blue Bland (C-60).
The Pocket Genius - The Soul of Ray Charles - The Singles - 1956 - 1972.
The Soul of Van Morrison.
Sly and Stylish - One Side of Sly & The Family Stone's Best plus 45 minutes of Recordings Highly Influenced by Sly.
The Texas Soul of Delbert McClinton.
The Love of Men - 45 minutes each by Al Green & Marvin Gaye.
Lady Soul - The Glory Years of Aretha Franklin.
The Heart of Memphis Soul - The Best of Booker T. & The MG's
All Above Are On C-90 EXCEPT WHERE NOTED.
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