Compiled by Leroy Rey Leroy Rey, – DJ for more than 30 years and avid music freak-, is digging thru his extensive record collection for a bi-weekly show, in an effort to cover the wide, wide spectrum of sounds rooted in the African diaspora.
No boundaries, just Rec/Play…… ” Heeeeey Leroy, whatchu gon’ play now??”
1. “E.V.A.” – Jean Jacques Perrey
(taken from “Mood Indigo” – album 55th anniversary – released late 1970 – actual date unknown)
2. “Cain’t Use My Phone” – Erykah Badu
(taken from “But You Cain’t Use My Phone” – album 10th anniversary – release date 27/11/2015)
3. “Xibaba” – Donald Byrd
(taken from “Electric Byrd” – album 55th anniversary – release date somewhere in november 1970)
4. “Blues & The Abstract Truth” – Oliver Nelson
(taken from “More Blues & The Abstract Truth” – album 60th anniversary – released in 1970 – actual date unknown)
5. “A Legend In His Own Mind” – Gil Scott-Heron
(taken from “Real Eyes” – album 45th anniversary – released late november 1980 – actual release date unknown)
6. “It’s Alright” (ft. Megatronic) – Oliver Night
(from “Between The Lines”: great new album by UK forward-thinking future fusionist, released 14/11/2025)
7. “Jerk Out” – The Time
(Prince spin-off group, who featured the skilled drummer & guitar player “Jellybean” Johnson, who died on 21/11/2025)
8. “Coconut Coast” – Oriol
(taken from “Night & Day” – album 15th anniversary – released in 2010, actual date unknown)
9. “Sugar” – Stanley Turrentine
(taken from “Sugar” – album 55th anniversary – released on 22/11/1970 – seminal CTI release by underrated sax player)
10. “Sunrise Sunset” – Niko Is
(from new album “The Optimist’s Son, released 24/10/2025 – album by Brazilian/American rapper, collabo with producer J. Rawls)
11. “Wax & Wane” – Dorothy Ashby
(taken from the legendary harpist’s 3rd album for Chess Records, “The Rubaiyat Of Dorothy Ashby” – album 55th anniversary- released in 1970, actual date unknown)
12. “Stark’s Reality” – Badbadnotgood
(from the instrumental release to the collabo project with Ghostface Killah, by this Canadian band, – album 10th anniversary- release date early 2015)
13. “Day In The Sun” (ft. Q-Tip & Yummy Bingham) – De La Soul
14. “Tanya” – Cal Tjader
15. “Born To Be Blue” – Jack Bruce
16. “Orange Moon” – Erykah Badu
17. “Feel My Love” – Slave
18. “In The Center” – Rodney Franklin
19. “Rockin’ In Rhythm” – Weather Report
20. “Josiane” – Jesse Colin Young
21. “Moment In Time” – The Pharcyde
22. “Sunny Storms” – De La Soul
23. “Sweet Thing” – Rufus & Chaka
24. “Walk The Way You Walk” – Dionne Warwick
25. “Voodoo Lady” – George Cables
26. “Can’t We Smile” – Johnny Hammond
27. “Universal Love (Beyond The Boundaries)” – Jimmy Cliff
28. “Thank You (Falletinme Be Mice Elf Agin)” – Sly & The Family Stone