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Yoruba Gold Sessions – Prince Tribute
Osunlade
Yoruba, Santorini
If you’ve ever been into house music, you will at some point have stumbled across the pounding polyrhythms of Osunlade’s Afro-Cuban riddims in the deep house rack at your local record store. With family roots in St. Louis and Chicago, he was surrounded by jazz, blues and soul culture from an early age, but it was when he moved to L.A. that the production side got serious. Cold blooded music biz led to spiritual emancipation, when the religion of Ifa discovered him. After two years Osunlade returned to music in New York, with new found direction and a spiritual balance. Yoruba Records was the result – and the label quickly found a foothold in the international club circuit, gaining fans from Cape Town to Puerto Rico to Paris, and back again. This is Yoruba Gold…
Playlist
All songs by Prince alias the purple one.
For U
I Feel For You
Don’t Play Me
Rockhard In A Funky Place
All The Critics Love U In New York
When We’re Dancing Close And Slow
Head
Crazy You
Erotic City
Sexual Suicide
Condition Of The Heart
Just As Long As We’re Together
Something In The Water (Does Not Compute)
God (Instrumental)
Private Joy
Do U Lie?
Irresistible Bitch
She’s Always In My Hair
Do Me, Baby
Movie Star
Kiss
How Come U Don’t Call Me Anymore?
I’m Yours
Lady Cab Driver
The Ballad Of Dorothy Parker
