One of Soulside’s favourite sons, master-vocalist and producer whizz-kid Donovan “The Accumulated Gestures” de Souza celebrates the recent launch of new album “A More Permanent Impermence” by taking a night off…and coming in to the RTRFM studio to program the whole show. A suitcase of wax (see picture above) and a lot of sweet inspiration all flowing freely as some of Donovan’s inspirations include Marvin Gaye, Curtis Mayfield, Stevie Wonder, Prince, The Isley Brothers, Michael Jackson, Bill Withers, Babyface, D’Angelo, Maxwell, The Roots, J Dilla, Russell Elevado, Earth Wind and Fire, Jamiroquai, Fiona Apple, Laura Nyro, Jeff Buckley, John Mayer, Bread, Rick Price… see what he played and have a listen below… RIGHT ON
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Salena Jones – Am I The Same Girl – Everybody Is Talkin About Salena Jones
Arthur Conley – Hearsay – Soul Directions
Charles Bradley – No Time For Dreaming – No Time For Dreaming
Darondo – I’m Gonna Love Him – Listen To My Song: Magic City Sessions
Lee Dorsey – Yes We Can – Yes We Can
D’Angelo – Me and those Dreamin Eyes of Mine – Brown Sugar
Jill Scott – Bedda At Home – Beautiffuly Human Words and Sounds Vol 2
Lou Courtney – I Don’t Need Nobody Else – I’m In Need Of Love
Sam Dees – Warn Out Broken Heart – The Show Must Go On
The Impressions – We Must Be In Love – Check Out Your Mind
Alice Clark – Never Did I Stop Loving You- Alice Clark
Stevie Wonder – If You Really Love Me – Where I’m Coming From
Donnie – Do You Know – The Coloured Section
Lou Courtney – Hot Butter’n All Pt1 – 45
The Temptations – Shakey Ground – A Song For You
David Ruffin – I Can’t Be Hurt Anymore – David
Marvin Gaye – Come Get To This – Lets Get It On
Frankie Beverley and the Butlers – Because of My Heart – 45
Doris Duke – The Feeling Is Right- I’m A Loser
Shameem Taheri-Lee – Strawberry (EXCLUSIVE – thanks)
Gloria Scott – What Am I Gonna Do – What Am I Gonna Do
Robin Thicke – Sidestep – Something Else
The Accumulated Gestures – WhatUNeed – A More Permanent Impermanence
D-Train – You’re the One For Me – D-Train
Prince – Partyup – Dirty Mind
The Brother Johnson – Light Up The Night – Light Up The Night
Leroy Hutson – All Because Of You – Hutson
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Seu Gorge – The Model
Jane Weaver’s Europeum Alluminate Mixtape Artist Unknown
Pedro Gomez – Hippie
Sergio Mendes and the Black Eyed Peas – Mas Que Nada
Frank Walton – Safari
Wilson Das Neves e Conjunto – Pick Up The Pieces
Tito Puente – Last Tango In Paris
WAW featuring Willie Bobo – Descarga El Bobo
Le Ry-Co Jazz – Pi Pi Poh
Fusiion – Tocato Y Fuj
Los Hurricanes – Good Golly Miss Molly
The Brisk – El Juego Del Amor
Marta Kubisova – Já Tu S Tváří Neměnnou
Marta Kubisova – Neps Dal
Enrique Kynch – Pantalocitos Calientes
Enrique Lynch – Ballando Con Dolores
Cal Tjader – I Want You Back
Joe Acosta – All Night Long
Artist Unknown – I Wish I Knew?
Eric and Ryan Kilkenny – Bongo Avenger
Lemon – Mr Bongo
Tim Love Lee – Wack Wack
Los Chiccaros – Chiccaros Boogaloo
Sal Davis – Mankini
The Cutlass Band – Obiara Wondo
Andre Tanker – Swahili
Nsambei – Vecchio
Manu Dibango – African Boogie
The Tempos – Save Me
Gabo Brown and Ochestra Poly Ritmo – it’s a Vanity
William Ongeeber – Better Change Your Mind
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