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Central Heating (Grand Central Album)
Central Heating was the second compilation released by Grand Central Records. The two disc album was originally released in November 1996. It was re-released in February 2004 with alternative sleeve art. Disc one # "Central Introduction" - Tony D # "How Sweet It Is" - Mr. Scruff & Mark Rae # "Spellbound (featuring Veba" - Rae & Christian # "Second Street Gogo" - Tony D # "Hand Of Doom (featuring Clita Johnrose)" - Andy Votel # "Through These Veins (featuring Afu Ra)" - Funky Fresh Few # "Pourquoi (featuring Buffy Brox)" - Only Child # "Good Advice" - Rae & Christian # "Rain (featuring Buffy Brox)" - Only Child # "It's Time Two (featuring Chubby Grooves)" - Tony D Disc two # "Original Stuntmaster" - Aim # "Hemlock'd" - Andy Votel # "You Mean Fantastic" - Funky Fresh Few # "Loopdreams" - Aim # "When We Get Together" - Tony D # "Gotta Have Her" - Mr. Scruff & Mark Rae # "Lunagroove" - Only Child # "Baseball Fury" - Rae & Christian # "Spooky Driver" - Andy Votel # "Souldive (All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Compilation Album
A compilation album comprises Album#Tracks, tracks, which may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several Performing arts#Performers, performers. If by one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for release together as a single work, but may be collected together as a greatest hits album or box set. If from several performers, there may be a theme, topic, time period, or genre which links the tracks, or they may have been intended for release as a single work—such as a tribute album. When the tracks are by the same recording artist, the album may be referred to as a retrospective album or an anthology. Content and scope Songs included on a compilation album may be previously released or unreleased, usually from several separate recordings by either one or several performers. If by one artist, then generally the tracks were not originally intended for release together as a single work, but may ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Afu Ra
Aaron Phillip (born January 31, 1974), better known by his stage name Afu-Ra, is an American underground rapper. A member of the Gang Starr Foundation, he has worked closely with its members, including Gang Starr, Jeru the Damaja, Big Shug and Group Home. Career Afu-Ra grew up in Brooklyn, with frequent collaborator Jeru the Damaja. Afu-Ra's first studio appearance was on Jeru's 1994 album ''The Sun Rises in the East'', on the song "Mental Stamina". He made another appearance on Jeru's second album ''Wrath of the Math'', on the track "Physical Stamina", in 1996. Afu's debut single, "Whirlwind Thru Cities", was released in 1998, reaching the top 20 on ''Billboard'''s Hot Rap Singles chart. In 1999, he released his second single, "Defeat" b/w "Mortal Kombat". His debut album, ''Body of the Life Force'', was released in October 2000. The album featured production from DJ Premier, DJ Muggs, True Master and Da Beatminerz. Guests included Wu-Tang Clan's GZA and Masta Killa, M.O.P., ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Central Records Compilation Albums
Grand Central Records was an independent record label based in the Northern Quarter of Manchester, England. It was started in 1995 by DJ Mark Rae (who, along with Steve Christian makes up the duo Rae & Christian). Rae started out working as manager of the Fat City Records' store (which is now also a record label). The two labels maintained a close relationship, co-hosting club nights including ''Friends and Family''. Grand Central also had a digital sub-label, GC3. As of May 2006, Grand Central Records ceased operating as a record label and the official website was closed down. The label was allegedly investigated by the MCPS with regard to unpaid royalties and the resultant bill was so large that it forced the label into liquidation. Artists * Aim *ARP * Boca 45 * Broadway Project *Dual Control *Fingathing *Funky Fresh Few *Ill Gotten Gains *Jon Kennedy *Kate Rogers * Kohei Mihara *Mark Rae *Niko *Only Child *QNC QNC are New York hip hop artists, QBall and DJ / producer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2004 Compilation Albums
4 (four) is a number, numeral and digit. It is the natural number following 3 and preceding 5. It is the smallest semiprime and composite number, and is considered unlucky in many East Asian cultures. In mathematics Four is the smallest composite number, its proper divisors being and . Four is the sum and product of two with itself: 2 + 2 = 4 = 2 x 2, the only number b such that a + a = b = a x a, which also makes four the smallest squared prime number p^. In Knuth's up-arrow notation, , and so forth, for any number of up arrows. By consequence, four is the only square one more than a prime number, specifically three. The sum of the first four prime numbers two + three + five + seven is the only sum of four consecutive prime numbers that yields an odd prime number, seventeen, which is the fourth super-prime. Four lies between the first proper pair of twin primes, three and five, which are the first two Fermat primes, like seventeen, which is the third. On the other hand, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Central Records Compilations
Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and commune in France with Gallo-Roman amphitheatre * Grand Concourse (other), several places * Grand County (other), several places * Grand Geyser, Upper Geyser Basin of Yellowstone * Grand Rounds National Scenic Byway, a parkway system in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States * Le Grand, California, census-designated place * Grand Staircase, a place in the US. Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Grand'' (Erin McKeown album), 2003 * ''Grand'' (Matt and Kim album), 2009 * ''Grand'' (magazine), a lifestyle magazine related to related to grandparents * ''Grand'' (TV series), American sitcom, 1990 * Grand piano, musical instrument * Grand Production, Serbian record label company * The Grand Tour, a new British automobile show Oth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aim (musician)
Andrew Turner, known by the recording name Aim, is a British musician, DJ and producer, who was born in Barrow-in-Furness. Aim's sound is a blend of funky electronic music and Hip hop music, hip hop beats, a sound which typified the Grand Central Records label. Much of Aim's work is instrumental music, instrumental, though his records include collaborations with other artists who provide vocals, including Stephen Jones (Babybird), Stephen Jones of Babybird, Diamond D, Souls of Mischief, YZ (rapper), YZ, QNC and Kate Rogers. Aim has also worked as remixer, mixing songs for a variety of artists including Ian Brown, Saint Etienne (band), Saint Etienne, The Charlatans (British band), The Charlatans, Lil' Kim, Thunderbugs (band), Thunderbugs, Archive (band), Archive, Down to the Bone (band), Down to the Bone, Texas (band), Texas and former label-mates Rae & Christian. History Andy Turner's first musical output was in a fledgling indie band called The Chelsea Flower Show. His father ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chubby Grooves
Chubby is a word used to describe something that is plump and rounded. Chubby may also refer to: People *Roy 'Chubby' Brown (born 1945), a UK stand-up comedian *Junior Byles (born 1948), a Jamaican reggae singer also known as "Chubby" or "King Chubby" *Chubby Carrier (born 1967), an American zydeco musician * Andrew Chandler (golfer) (born 1953), an English retired golfer *Norman Chaney (1914–1936), an American actor known as "Chubby" in the "Our Gang" motion picture series *Chubby Checker (born 1941), the stage name of American singer Ernest Evans, who popularized "The Twist" *Popa Chubby, the stage name of American blues performer Theodore "Ted" Horowitz (born 1960) *William Chubby, a 19th-century organizer of the Church of Christ, a defunct Latter Day Saint sect – see List of sects in the Latter Day Saint movement *Chubby Cox (born 1955), an American retired basketball player, uncle of Kobe Bryant *Chubby Dean (1915–1970), an American Major League Baseball pitcher and fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buffy Brox
Buffy is a pet form of the female given name Elizabeth. Buffy or Buffie may also refer to: People Given name * Buffie Carruth (born 1977), American model and fitness instructor * Buffy Tyler (born 1978), Playboy playmate * Buffy Wicks (born 1977), California State Assemblymember Nickname * Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900–2002), the queen consort of Great Britain, who had the nickname Buffy as a child * Darren Robinson (rapper) (1967–1995), also called Buffy, a member of the rap trio The Fat Boys * Buffy Sainte-Marie (born 1941), indigenous Canadian-American musician, artist, and activist * Dorothy Buffum Chandler (1901–1997), a Los Angeles cultural leader, was nicknamed Buffy or Buffie or Buff * Elizabeth Williams (Rhondda politician) (born 1976), Welsh politician and Member of the Senedd, known as Buffy Stage name * Buffy (rapper) (born Kim Ju-hyeon, 1995) member of South Korean band MADTOWN Fictional characters * Buffy Summers, the title character in the 1997 TV series ''Bu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Funky Fresh Few
Funky Fresh Few are a hip-hop act from Blackpool, Lancashire, England, who started out as a graffiti crew called Imperial Arts. The band originally consisted of James Folks, Damon Savage and Timeone. They met up with Mark Rae in 1996, who was setting up the independent record label Grand Central Records and released their debut EP, ''Slow for Focus''. They released another 12", "Through These Veins", which featured Jeru the Damaja's friend Afu-Ra. In 2000, Glenn Reynolds, formerly known as OSC, joined the group. They released their debut album in 2002, which featured guest MCs including Craig G, Jimmy Grand and Dirk Diggla from the U.S. The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territori ..., and Wig and Sage from the UK. Funky Fresh Few also mixed the second disc on the 2005 Grand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andy Votel
Andrew "Andy Votel" Shallcross (born 4 November 1975 in Marple Bridge, Stockport, England) is an English musician, DJ, record producer, graphic designer and co-founder of Twisted Nerve Records and the reissue label Finders Keepers Records. As musician Violators of the English Language Votel began making music in the late 1980s as the youngest member of the group Violators of the English Language (from which the VOTEL stage name is derived). The group appeared on the Howard Jacobson BBC documentary Think of England in 1991 performing a rap song with a young DJ Semtex as a backing dancer. Violators of the English Language failed to gain label interest as a group but Fat City released the Violators of the English Language instrumental tracks as VOTEL in 1996. Solo career In 2000 Votel signed to XL Records. He recorded two albums for the label, ''Styles of the Unexpected'' (2000) and ''All Ten Fingers'' (2002). These albums featured original Can singer Malcolm Mooney, Guy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grand Central Records
Grand Central Records was an independent record label based in the Northern Quarter of Manchester, England. It was started in 1995 by DJ Mark Rae (who, along with Steve Christian makes up the duo Rae & Christian). Rae started out working as manager of the Fat City Records' store (which is now also a record label). The two labels maintained a close relationship, co-hosting club nights including ''Friends and Family''. Grand Central also had a digital sub-label, GC3. As of May 2006, Grand Central Records ceased operating as a record label and the official website was closed down. The label was allegedly investigated by the MCPS with regard to unpaid royalties and the resultant bill was so large that it forced the label into liquidation. Artists * Aim *ARP * Boca 45 * Broadway Project *Dual Control *Fingathing *Funky Fresh Few *Ill Gotten Gains *Jon Kennedy *Kate Rogers * Kohei Mihara *Mark Rae *Niko *Only Child *QNC QNC are New York hip hop artists, QBall and DJ / producer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
