Monthly Archives: May 2011

BeatSession 05|30|11

Original Sample: Whispers by The True Reflection So less than 2 hours ago I was 80 or so miles away from home. I was weaving through traffic and pushing 95 mph to get home with enough time to post this … Continue reading

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BeatSession 05|23|11

Original Sample: Moonstreams by Grover Washington, Jr. Grover Washington Jr.’s 1981 collaboration with Bill Withers, “Just The Two of Us”, is one of my favorite feel good joints and probably Grover’s most well known release. This week’s sample comes from … Continue reading

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BeatSession 05|16|11

Original Sample: Spend The Night With Me by Edna Wright Its 12:01am as I write this… I’m already late on this post. It’s all good though – it gives time for some of the late submissions… This past weekend, some … Continue reading

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BeatSession 05|09|11 (Mother’s Day Tribute)

Original Sample: Mother’s Day by 24 Carat Black The original plan was to chop up another Mexican sample for Cinco de Mayo like we did last year… But when I randomly stumbled upon this Mother’s Day sample, I thought it … Continue reading

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BeatSession 05|02|11

Original Sample: In Summertime by Ronnie McNeir This week’s sample comes from Ronnie McNeir’s first LP with RCA in 1972. He later became a member of The Four Tops. Make sure you check out his catalog; dude has some amazing … Continue reading

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