Brownswood Basement: Gilles Peterson with Leroy Burgess, Red Greg and John Morales
10.11.17Gilles Peterson presents a weekly show from the iconic Brownswood Basement. This week features an interview with the Miles Davis of boogie – Leroy Burgess, disco digger extraordinaire Red Greg and New York DJ Jon Morales.
John Morales
John Morales was born in the Bronx, New York and has been involved in the creation of hit records for the better part of 30 years, playing at spots like the infamous Studio 54.
LeRoy Burgess
Funk and disco stalwart LeRoy Burgess‘ fingerprints can be found on records spanning 40 years. A multi-instrumentalist, singer, producer, arranger and composer, Burgess’ impact on the history of dance music, from the birth of house to the founding of boogie, is beyond measure.
Red Greg
London local and Ebonite founder DJ Red Greg first stepped up to the booth in 1985 and he hasn’t stopped since. His deep knowledge and technical chops have taken him around the world, spinning funk, soul, house and acid records for audiences everywhere.
Listen now TracklistBlack Ivory – You and I
Class Action – Weekend
Herbie Mann – Stomp Your Feet
Rick James – Big Time
Logg – I Know You Will
Universal Robot Band – Barely Breaking Even
Leroy Burgess Live Session //
Get Loose
Teena Marie – Lover girl
Inner Life – Caught Up (In a One Night Love Affair)
Convertion – Sweet Thing
Fonda Rae – Over Like a Fat Rat
DJ Red Greg mix//
Logg – On The Line
Leroy Burgess – Heartbreaker
Leroy Burgess -Heavenly
Intrigue – Together Forever
Black Ivory – White Wind
Dazzle – All