Cayenne - Hot Nights

Cayenne are great latin-jazz band from the UK, this LP was released in 1987 on Coda Records and features Roy Davies and Terry Disley on keyboards, Robert Greenfield on guitar, Steven Carter on bass, Philip "Buster" Crabbe on drums, John Chambers, Jody Linscott and Marc Fox on percussion, Robin Jones on timbales, Steve Waterman, Steve Dawson and Steve Sidwell on trumpets, Jeff "Bud" Beadle on sax & flute, John Van Derrick on violin and Claudio Allodi on accordion. The album was produced by Roberto Campoverde and recorded in London.

1. Cross Channel Ferry
2. Happy Times
3. Sealed With A Kiss
4. Don't Step On My Espadrilles
5. Nicaragua
6. Sometime Or Other
7. Tea At The Café De Paris
8. Fires In The Valley

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CTI Classics In Jazz - Various Artists

Ever wanted to have all those famous CTI classical music renditions in one package? Then grab this great little compilation released on Epic in 1988. Although it captures mostly material already posted on this blog, this CD brings a great opportunity to have them all in crisp remastered version.
a. Syrinx - Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 3:30 remix
b. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Deodato (from PRELUDE) - 9:00 remix
c. Pavane - Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 7:36 remix
d. Little Train (from Bachianas Brasileiras #2) - George Benson
(from WHITE RABBIT) - 5:44 remix
e. Bachianas Brasileiras #5 - Jackie & Roy (from TIME AND LOVE) - 4:21
f. Prelude To The Afternoon Of A Faun - Deodato
(from PRELUDE) - 5:12 remix
g. Gymnopedie No. 1 - Hubert Laws (from IN THE BEGINNING) - 3:52 remix
h. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (second movement) (alt. take) -
Hubert Laws (from THE RITE OF SPRING) - 4:27
i. Music For A While (alt. take) - Paul Desmond (from SKYLARK) - 5:54
j. Concierto de Aranjuez - Jim Hall (from CONCIERTO) - 19:18

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Slipstream - The Best Of British Jazz-Funk

The Beggars Banquet label released this 2LP-set in 1981 featuring the hottest bands of the thriving British jazz-funk scene.

1. London Town - Light Of The World
2. Girl - UK Players
3. Feels Like The Right Time - Shakatak
4. You Know You Can Do It - Central Line
5. Slipstream - Morrissey Mullen
6. Shaping Up - Hipnosis
7. Southern Freeez - Freeez
8. Turn It On - Level 42
9. Locomoto - Inversions
10. Work To Live, Don't Live To Work - Multivizion
11. Roberto Who (Instrumental) - Cayenne
12. Incognito - Incognito

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Best Of British Jazz-Funk, Vol. 2

This 2 LP-set is Vol. 2 of the series covering the best of British Jazz-Funk, it was released in 1982 on Beggars Banquet Records and features a great selection of dance music with a little jazz thrown in for good measure.

1. I'm For Real - Roy Gee & Energee
2. Body Shake - T.C. Curtis
3. You And Me Just Started - Linda Taylor
4. Somebody Help Me Out - Beggar & Co.
5. Play The Game - Cool Runners
6. One To One - Freeez
7. Magic - Side On
8. Love Train - Light Of The World
9. Come And Get Me - Morrissey Mullen
10. Don't Be Mistaken - First Light
11. You're Lying - Linx
12. North London Boy - Incognito
13. Tarantula Walk - Ray Carless
14. Time's Running Out - Direct Drive

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This album has been offered due to popular demand, it was submitted by an anonymous reader of this blog, thanks mate!