Digable Planets - Blowout Comb Artist_Duke Ellington Jazzberry Patch can now be

Jazzberry Patch can now be added to that roster with this fantastic re-issue from Jazz Room Records

and the sequencing of the 27 tracks done with as much love as any artist album or DJ set

just stand outside with a long face looking miserable while we whoop it up on the inside

all things cosmic and Kraut grooves

is something that can still be appreciated for its significance in our lives

Digable Planets - Blowout Comb Artist_Duke Ellington Jazzberry Patch can now beBlowout Comb is named for the combs used to maintain an Afro hairstyle, and thats significant in itself. As the groups Ishmael Butterfly Butler explains, "It means the utilization of the natural, a natural style." Like with 1993s debut, Reachin (A New Refutation of Time and Space), "utilizing the natural" meant creating hip hop that blended jazz with the formidable rap skills of the aforementioned Butterfly, Craig "Doodlebug" Irving, and Mary Ann