1075 7 years ago

A shorter mix and one I did travelling home on the metro after listening to the Dazz Band on my phone all day.With the 14th April coming soon this mix is dedicated to my Thai wife, Baile Webb. On the 14th April we wii have been married 10 years 3 months (We still celebrate on the 14th of every month)





 Robert “Bobby” Harris, leader and founder of the Grammy Award Winning Dazz Band, formerly “Kinsman Dazz” was born in Cl Robert “Bobby” Harris, leader and founder of the Grammy Award Winning Dazz Band, formerly “Kinsman Dazz” was born in Cleveland, Ohio.  Bobby started playing saxophone with his father Robert Harris, in jazz clubs in the 1960’s when he was 16 years old.  Bobby played with many jazz greats including Roy Ayers, Freddie Hubbard and Richard “Groove” Holmes.  As a songwriter, Bobby Harris has published countless song titles in his career which can be found on the two Kinsman Dazz albums and ALL fourteen Dazz Band albums including: Invitation to Love, Let the Music Play, Keep It Live, On the One For Fun, Jukebox, Hot Spot, Wild and Free, Time Traveler, Funkology, Here We Go Again, Rock the Room, Under The Streetlights, Motown Legends, and The 20th Century Millennium.  In 1982, The Dazz Band won a Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Group or Duo for “Let It Whip” written and produced by Reggie Andrews who also produced The Dazz Band hits including: “Swoop”, “Joystick”, “Heartbeat”, “Hot Spot”, “Party Right Here”, and “Let It All Blow”, their biggest UK single.  The Dazz Band performed their hits on popular television shows such as Soul Train, Solid Gold and American Bandstand.   Their Grammy Award Winning hit single “Let It Whip” stood the test of time, and remains in recurring rotation on radio and Sirus XM Radio today.  Artists continue to sample many of the Dazz Bands hits  today...eveland, Ohio.  Bobby started playing saxophone with his father Robert Harris, in jazz clubs in the 1960’s when he was 16 years old.  Bobby played with many jazz greats including Roy Ayers, Freddie Hubbard and Richard “Groove” Holmes.  As a songwriter, Bobby Harris has published countless song titles in his career which can be found on the two Kinsman Dazz albums and ALL fourteen Dazz Band albums including: Invitation to Love, Let the Music Play, Keep It Live, On the One For Fun, Jukebox, Hot Spot, Wild and Free, Time Traveler, Funkology, Here We Go Again, Rock the Room, Under The Streetlights, Motown Legends, and The 20th Century Millennium.  In 1982, The Dazz Band won a Grammy Award for Best Performance by a Group or Duo for “Let It Whip” written and produced by Reggie Andrews who also produced The Dazz Band hits including: “Swoop”, “Joystick”, “Heartbeat”, “Hot Spot”, “Party Right Here”, and “Let It All Blow”, their biggest UK single.  The Dazz Band performed their hits on popular television shows such as Soul Train, Solid Gold and American Bandstand.   Their Grammy Award Winning hit single “Let It Whip” stood the test of time, and remains in recurring rotation on radio and Sirus XM Radio today.  Artists continue to sample many of the Dazz Bands hits  today...


Tracklist

1 Until You by The Dazz Band
2 Slow Rap by The Dazz Band
3 Gamble With My Love by The Dazz Band
4 Hello Girl by The Dazz Band
5 All The Way by The Dazz Band
6 When You Needed Roses by The Dazz Band
7 I Might As Well Forget About Loving You by The Dazz Band
8 Heartbeat (12” version) by The Dazz Band

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