BADBADBADNOTGOOD is the talented young quartet of Matthew Tavares on keys

Label: Joyful Noise Recordings

3:46 A4 Communiqué 5:44 B1 Lady Writer 3:43 B2 Angel Of Mercy 4:30 B3 Portobello Belle 4:22 B4 Single-Handed Sailor 4:41 B5 Follow Me Home 5:49

Color: Satin Black

Wamono A to Z Vol.1 - Japanese Jazz Funk & Rare Groove 1968-1980 scope BADBADBADNOTGOOD is the talented youngSome compilations manage to both educate, inform and educate in equal measure; this fine collection from Japanese crate diggers DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite and Chintam is one such set. Comprising mostly little known tracks recorded by Japanese artists between 1968 and '70, it offers up a wealth of cuts inspired by American jazz funk "rare groove". There's much to admire across the ten tracks, from the mazy Rhodes solos, fizzing big band jazz grooves and