Last May I saw Ibrahim Ferrer (of the Buena Vista Social Club) play live at the Royal Albert Hall. It was a great gig and as an encore he sang a beautiful piano accompanied version of an album track....
Emma B used to use a bit of background music to talk over a couple of years ago on her radio one show... it was also used in a Boots No 7 TV advert... kind of cool funky electronic instrumental...
A couple of years ago there was a advert on TV for Boots makeup where a girl was walking down the street and then gets on a bus. Not a spectacular ad, but the music was great - a kind of electronic...
You just answered my question about the hip hop tune that starts slow and gets faster throughout the record. It's not 'One Mic' as you suggested - someone else already came up with that one. But it...
I've heard this record - once in a club in London and once on TV as backing music - and I really like it. It's a hip-hop type tune, by a male vocalist. This may seem like a lost cause, but the song is...