After disco, but before hip-hop became a major phenomenon, when afros gave way to jheri curls, this is the music we partied to from around '77 to '87. It's all about activator, body rolls and synthesizers. Here's an introduction via DJ Jahsonic and our friends at SoulBounce.
1. Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F.
2. Cashmere - Let the Music Turn You On
3. Newcleus - Jam On It
4. Afrika Bambaataa & The Soul Sonic Force - Renegades Of Funk
5. Trilark - Check It Out
6. Change - A Lover's Holiday (A Jim Burgess Mix)
7. Five Star - All Fall Down
8. Masurrati and Huey Harris - Super Duper (Lovin), Don't Stop
9. Lee Ritenour - Countdown (Captain Fingers)
10. Liaisons Dangereuses - Los Ninos Del Parque (12' Mix)
11. Stephanie Mills - Put The Body In It
12. Lenny White & TwennyNine - Peanut Butter
13. Evelyn "Champagne" King - I'm In Love
14. Donald Byrd - Love For Sale (Album Version)
15. Prince - Controversy
16. Jesse Johnson - Be Your Man
17. Harold Faltermeyer - Axel F.
Axel F kicks off tomorrow night with Jahsonic, Adrian Loving and DJ Stylus and continues every last Saturday of the month after that as part of ThePeoplesParty.
Axel F launch
Saturday, January 15, 2011
Liv | 2001 11th Street NW
9 p.m.
FREE ALL NIGHT!
no dress code, but period appropriate attire will earn you more friends and fun.