Ripping Dusty Grooves

2016-05-062016-05-06 ezzy

Check out this great radio show featuring all rare Ohio funk, all rare grooves, live from Cinci it’s Deeper Than Atlantis!
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Time To Stay Alive

2016-04-17 ezzy

It ain’t no joke when a man is broke.

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It’s Gonna Be Alright

2016-02-11 ezzy

Miss you Roger,

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Don’t Break The Spell

2015-08-312015-08-31 ezzy

I am gonna give you a tease of the upcoming DJ Raz documusic production detailing the dramatic run of Ohio funk bands with some classic Heatwave.

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Weekend Beach Time

2015-07-242015-07-28 ezzy

I shall be enjoying this big free resource this weekend.

Here’s some more great great lakes shots:

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Still The Funkiest Players Around

2015-04-242015-07-06 ezzy

There’s only space on the mountaintop for a few of our all time music legends, and it’s a funkin shame the Ohio Players remain underrated and unheralded by the mainstream media.

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FUNK @ 24/192: Oh My!

2015-03-172015-09-10 ezzy

But of course, why did I ever doubt it?

I worry. More than my cool attitude allows.

I worry about incompetence and greed getting in the way of a good time.

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Everybody Do It Your Own Way

2014-11-042015-08-09 ezzy

Great live found funk from Ohio’s SHAG outfit, mid-90’s. So many great parties courtesy of SHAG!

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Watching You

2014-10-202016-11-10 ezzy

Damn why was this lip-synched? I thought that the Don Kirshner show was live performance so I wonder what happened here. Anyways, great Ohio groove on this one. This is STELLAR FUNGK!

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A Million Stories in Cleveland

2014-09-052014-09-05 ezzy

The challenge was this – take your camera around town for a month, shoot whatever you get yourself into, add some drone shots, pro editing, and some local music and put it on Youtube. These guys are good – and … Read the rest

The Fighting 11th – Colbert Covers Cleveland

2014-08-272015-10-08 ezzy

We’ve finally gone big time! The Colbert Report has chosen my congressional district to focus on with “Better Know A District” featuring my congresswoman Marcia Fudge. Pretty funny stuff.

Here’s part 1:

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National Corrections – Respect The Cleve!

2014-07-142017-01-31 ezzy

I have been reading several national writers take on the Lebron returns to Cleveland story, and I have been reading the same mistakes and incorrect assumptions in most of them.

Allow me to correct.

1 – Cleveland’s Financial History

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Welcome Home Big Fella

2014-07-11 ezzy

Bron is not only coming home, he’s doing it the way you are supposed to – he apologized, he understands his folks, and he’s accomplished what he wanted out of town, like many of us have.

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