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Best Albums Round Table (BART) 2009

Best Albums Round Table (BART) 2009 engages six (6) podcasters / music aficionados in an entertaining discussion on their favorite urban (i.e., soul, hip hop, R&B, alternative, etc.) albums of the year. This celebration of extraordinary talent will enlighten you on those on the verge, in the midst and maintaining musical excellence in 2009 and beyond.

Much love goes out to our brothers-in-podcasting, Macedonia of Radio BSOTS and NovaSlim (for launching one of the hottest new weekly podcasts out there).

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BART 2009 Panel
EJ Flavors aka The Sinsei
Todd “The Big La” Kelley
Butta of SoulBounce
KB aka Mr. Quick Mix
DJ Diva aka The Mixtress of R&B
Fave of the FFC

BART 2009 Albums (in no particular order)
Eric Roberson, Music Fan First
Mos Def, The Ecstatic
Raekwon, Only Built for Cuban Linx II
Maxwell, BLACKsummers’ night
Ledisi, Turn Me Loose
Zo!, . . .Just Visiting Too
Slakah The Beatchild, Soul Movement, Vol. 1
N’dambi, Pink Elephant
Jaspects, The Polkadotted Stripe

~The Playlist~
Kidz in the Hall – Jukebox (instrumental)
Drake – Successful (instrumental)
J Dilla – I Try (instrumental)
Ledisi – Turn Me Loose
Slum Village – Fall in Love (instrumental)
Zo! – Holding You, Loving You (instrumental)
Zo! – Highways of My Life feat. Darien Brockington
Zo! – Nights Over Egypt feat. Carlitta Durand (instrumental)
N’Dambi – Can’t Hardly Wait
Notorious BIG – One More Chance [Hip Hop Remix] (instrumental)
N’Dambi – L.I.E.
Maxwell – Bad Habits

Melo-X – The Coldest Riddim (instrumental)
Melo-X – Stop El Mundo (instrumental)
Maxwell – Pretty Wings [Reprise] (instrumental)
Maxwell – Pretty Wings
Melo-X – Dance of the Wings [MeLo Suite] (instrumental)
Marmaduke Duke – Single Ladies [Beyonce Cover] (instrumental)
Raekwon – Wu-Gambinos feat. Ghostface Killah, Method Man, RZA & Masta Killah
Outkast – SpottieOttieDopaliscious (instrumental)
Raekwon – Ason Jones
Jaspects – Unifunk (instrumental)
Jaspects – Find My Way to Love feat. Chante Canns
Mos Def – Casa Bey
Busta Rhymes – New York Ish (instrumental)
C3 – More and More (instrumental)
Slakah the Beatchild – Don’t Go [Mary J. Blige Cover] (instrumental)
Slakah the Beatchild – Enjoy Yourself v2 feat. Drake & Hazel (instrumental)
Slakah the Beatchild – B-Boy Beef (instrumental)
Eric Roberson – Pleasure Before Pain feat. J.Rawls (instrumental)
Eric Roberson – Wanna Believe It Again feat. Wayna
Eric Roberson – Find the Way (instrumental)
Eric Roberson – Still (instrumental)
Eric Roberson – Dealing feat. Lalah Hathaway
Eric Roberson – Borrow You (instrumental)
Common – Be (instrumental)
Nicolay – Saturday Night feat. Carlitta Durand (instrumental)
Tanya Morgan – She’s Gone feat. Phonte
Anto Vitale – Broken Wings feat. Tamara Wellons (instrumental)
Adrian Younge – Man With the Heat [Superbad] (instrumental)
Adrian Younge – Jimmy’s Dead (instrumental)
Foreign Exchange – If She Breaks Your Heart (instrumental)
Lupe Fiasco – Superstar (instrumental)
Drake – Houstatlantavegas [Chopped and Screwed] (instrumental)
Lonnie Liston Smith – Summer Nights (instrumental)
Common – A Song for Assata (instrumental)
C3 – Mona (instrumental)
Foreign Exchange – Take Off the Blues (instrumental)
Hawthorne Headhunters – Shining Star (instrumental)
J Dilla – Players (instrumental)

Honorable Mentions
Beyonce
Joe Thomas
Al B. Sure!
Ryan Leslie
Keri Hilson
R. Kelly
Prince
Mayer Hawthorne
Jay-Z
Method Man & Red Man
Aarophat & Illustrate
Tanya Morgan
JR & PH7
Soulpersona
Naturally Seven
J.Rawls & John Robinson
Saunders Sermons
Andy Allo
DJ Spinna

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8 comments so far, add your own below

  • January 2 2010 at 8:10 am tgrundy

    Man, I really enjoyed this! The BARTs are a great idea and I look forward to them continuing for years to come. You guys actually hipped me to Jaspects, I had missed them before but they are solidly on my radar now. Oh, and DJ Diva just stole the show at the end. Loved it!

  • January 4 2010 at 12:57 pm DJ Diva

    I certainly didn’t expect to be cracking so many jokes! LMAO

    Thanks for including me once again and I look forward to yall bouncing to that new R. Kelly this year! ;)

  • January 5 2010 at 3:12 pm Ray

    Dang ya’ll. Ya’ll forgot about or must have not heard Owusu & Hannibal – Living With

  • January 6 2010 at 4:21 pm Soul Wave

    A Smart, funny, very informative and opinionated (in a good way) show!

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