The Joint - 31 December 2022

There have been too many obituaries over this last month to do justice to all those who have passed but we'll make an exception for Edson Arantes Do Nascimento. Here's a short celebration of the 1970 world cup winning Brazilian team with Pelé taking centre stage. Directed by Douglas Hart, featuring the music of Primal Scream and first broadcast on BBC 2 back in 1994. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJWBjYZ8WeE - Today's playlist is inspired by Dilla Time by Dan Charnas, the one book we managed to finish reading this year. Not just a biography it's also a history of rhythm, an explanation of what made James DeWitt Yancey unique and an exploration of his legacy. And on with the show... Direct download: The Joint - 31 December 2022 Notebooks out completists, here's the playlist in full... THE SINGERS UNLIMITED - Clair SLUM VILLAGE - Players J DILLA - Motown Beat Tape 1/2 STAN GETZ, LUIZ BONFA, MARIA TOLEDO - Saudade Vem Correndo PHARCYDE, THE - Runnin' J DILLA - Gilles Peterson BBC Radio 1 BADEN POWELL - É Isso Aí SLUM VILLAGE - I Don't Know (featuring Jazzy Jeff) J DILLA - Motown Beat Tape 2/2 HUGH HOPPER / ALAN GOWEN - Morning Order COMMON - Nag Champa (Afrodisiac For The World)