We commissioned this presentation of 70's and early 80's roller rink jams from none other than Traxx, the inimitable Chicago sonic genius.
It is the musical compendium to the piece A Culture That Can’t Be Contained…Or Housed written by Marquita K. Harris. The two are best enjoyed simultaneously.
an expression of pure joy an expression of pure joy
Tracklist
Empress — Dyin’ To Be Dancing
Convertion — Let’s Do It
Slave — Watching You
Unlimited Touch — Searching To Find The One (remix)
Cameo — Back and Forth
Slave — Just A Touch Of Love
Odyssey — Inside Out
Skyy — Let’s Celebrate
Unlimited Touch — I Hear Music On The Streets
Indeep — Last Night A DJ Saved My Life
Vaughan Mason & Crew — Bounce, Rock,Skate,Roll
Sinnamon — Thanks To You (instrumental)
West Phillips — Sucker For A Pretty Face
Electra — Feels Good
Sweet Fat Back & Dicks Hat Band Plus 2 — Untitled Boogie
Z-Factor — I Am The DJ (jazzy instrumental)
Aurra — Such A Feeling (Part 2 &3)
The Time — Jungle Love
Man Parrish — Hip Hop Be Bop (Don’t Stop)
Shannon — Let The Music Play (dub version)
Sexual Harassment — We Didn’t Say It
Indeep — The Record Keeps Spinning (dub version)