Dig For Fire Documentary

March 18, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Here’s a little bit of goodness from film maker Habib Awam. He is on a quest to know why we dig for vinyl. It’s definitely a plausible question. I’m excited because it has a bunch of Washington, DC vinyl notables (including Kevin from Moneytown/ DC Soul Recordings and Neal Becton of Som [...]Read More »

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The Rugbys – You, I

March 17, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Download or Listen to The Rugbys - You, I from the Amazon 45 First off, just wanted to say “Thanks” for all the kind words in regards to Eilon Paz’s photographic profile/ interview over at Dust and Grooves. I didn’t realize that I had an impact so much in this bogged down blogosphere. Apparently, [...]Read More »

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Marva Whitney – It?s My Thing (You Can?t Tell Me Who To Sock It To)

March 16, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Download or Listen to Marva Whitney - It’s My Thing (You Can’t Tell Me Who To Sock It To) from the King Records 45 Well, it has been an exhausting week here at FMF, but we push on. Still recovering from our Mid Atlantic 45 assault on DC and Richmond, VA, I went back to [...]Read More »

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Flea Market Funk x Eilon Paz x Dust and Grooves

March 15, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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I wrote a few weeks back about my visit and hang with photographer Eilon Paz. Eilon’s a talented photographer from Israel as well as a really great guy. We spent the day talking about records, music, and walking around Asbury Park in the frigid cold. He’s doing a photo project on DJ’s, [...]Read More »

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Soul Runners – Grits ?N Corn Bread

March 13, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Listen or Download to Soul Runners - Grits ‘N Corn Bread from the MoSoul 45 Here’s a quick piece I got on my trip down South. I was taking some photos of the massive amounts of 45’s, dividers and the like. I just started picking through the Soul divider and I saw this record. [...]Read More »

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Funky Movement Day 2 Richmond, VA

March 9, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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After a long day of digging (see photos below and above), Funky 16 and I hit the road only to be greeted by Northern Virginia traffic. I felt like I was driving in La or something, with the stop/ go/ stop some more every five seconds. We finally made it to Richmond though, [...]Read More »

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Funky Movement Day One: Washington DC

March 8, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Funky 16 Corners and I hit the road and made it to DC in record time. After meeting up with our buddy Chris (who graciously took us around) for some real Jerk Chicken at a Carribbean joint (the more bones the better, it’s the real deal), we set out to dig. And dig [...]Read More »

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All Points Bulletin Band – Sexy Ways-Pretty Legs Part 1 Plus Road Trippin?

March 5, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Well kids, here’s it is, a quick piece of DC Funky Soul from 1975. I’ve been saving this record for such an occasion, and going to play a gig in DC is as good as I can think of. Enjoy the All Points Bulletin Band - “Sexy Ways Pretty Legs Part 1″ on [...]Read More »

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Moneytown and Mercy!

March 2, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Even though we’re stuck in some snow and sub zero weather here in NJ, this weekend it’s going to get a bit hotter on the East Coast. You see, Mr. Funky 16 Corners and I are headed to our nation’s capitol and Richmond, VA to drop some hot Funk and Soul on 45’s. [...]Read More »

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Flea Market Funk x Eilon Paz

March 2, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Greetings FMF family. I’m trying to push through this snowy weekend to open up the beginning of March here in NJ. I just wanted to address a few things. I don’t get too personal much, but I’ve been getting a bunch of e mails regarding digging stories, or lack there of. [...]Read More »

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Freddie Terrell & The Soul Expedition Band – Soul Know How To Make Music

February 25, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Listen or Download Freddie Terrell & The Soul Expedition Band - Soul Know How To Make Music from the Shout 45 Good midweek to the fam, I’m hoping you all enjoyed the Asbury Park 45 Sessions. It was indeed a really great time. If you’re from Richmond, VA or Washington, DC and you didn’t [...]Read More »

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My Faith Is Restored in a Saturday Night Audience

February 22, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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I know that I don’t usually post on a Sunday, but I just got home from a DJ gig at a newer lounge/ venue here in Asbury Park called The Annex. I do Wednesday nights there, and also a few Saturdays a month. Many of you DJ’s out there know the deal when [...]Read More »

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02.20.09 Asbury Park 45 Sessions Recap

February 21, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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It was an exciting night at the 45 Sessions, as the whole crew (minus a few early session regulars) threw down the area’s best Deep Funk, Soul, Reggae, some Rock beats for our 2nd Year Anniversary. There was also a B movie promo assault by the one and only Jack the Ripper [...]Read More »

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Tonight: 2 Years of the Asbury Park 45 Sessions

February 20, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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It’s hard to believe I’ve been doing this party for two years. Seems like yesterday I was calling all my DJ friends to gather up all their Funk and Soul 45’s to put a night together. Fast forward to 2009 and we’ve got a party going strong. Come on out Friday February 20th at 9PM [...]Read More »

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Live Kenny Dope Set

February 19, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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If you’re a regular reader of FMF, then you know what I’m into: anything funky with a good drum break. I don’t care if it’s Funk, Soul, Jazz, Reggae or even Rock and Roll, as JB said: “It’s got to be funky.” For those of you who aren’t familiar, Kenny Dope has been [...]Read More »

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Daptone Studios Robbed: WTF?

February 19, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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In the ultimate in Douchebaggery, cowardness, and bullshit, I’m saddened to hear that the little label that could, Daptone Records Studio was robbed. I hope whoever did it gets caught, gets the shit beaten out of them, and then handed over to the Police. People really amaze the fuck out of me sometimes. From [...]Read More »

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The DT6 – Don?t Doubt Me

February 18, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Download or Listen to The DT6 - Don’t Doubt Me from the Starla Records 45 A lot of records pass through my desk and turntables here at Flea Market Funk. Most, of course are ones I’ve spent time digging up in some rodent infested mini van or some pile of complete garbage out at a [...]Read More »

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R.I.P Coleman Mellot

February 16, 2009 by fleamarketfunk · Comments Off
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Today I’d like to pay tribute to a guy, who a lot of you probably don’t even know. I was saddened to hear that Coleman Mellot, guitarist for the Sugarman 3 was killed on Flight 3407 that crashed while en route from Newark, NJ to Buffalo, NY. Originally from Washington, DC, Mellot attended [...]Read More »

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