Comments on: Kid Koala performs "Basin Street Blues" http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html Brain candy for Happy Mutants Fri, 24 May 2013 14:31:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.1 By: Interstellar Discussion http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1415999 Interstellar Discussion Sun, 06 May 2012 19:27:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1415999 Basin Street Blues: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBykbEoK_x8 Basin Street Blues:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBykbEoK_x8

]]> By: squeeziecat http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1415571 squeeziecat Sat, 05 May 2012 21:18:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1415571 here he is talking about Adam Yauch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tE6IH83UjQ8&feature=youtu.be  here he is talking about Adam Yauch: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tE6IH83UjQ8&feature=youtu.be 

]]> By: PeaceLove http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1412350 PeaceLove Wed, 02 May 2012 23:30:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1412350 Wow, I get to feel hip for a change! I blogged the haunting "Basin Street Blues" way back in 2005 [pats self on back].  Wow, I get to feel hip for a change! I blogged the haunting “Basin Street Blues” way back in 2005 [pats self on back]. 

]]> By: steveboyett http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1412050 steveboyett Wed, 02 May 2012 19:29:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1412050  Mr Scruff kicks major ass! I've been dropping his tracks for years. Check out "Sweet Smoke" on Ninja Tune:  http://www.beatport.com/track/sweetsmoke-original-mix/1662496  Mr Scruff kicks major ass! I’ve been dropping his tracks for years. Check out “Sweet Smoke” on Ninja Tune:  http://www.beatport.com/track/sweetsmoke-original-mix/1662496

]]> By: buddy66 http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1411978 buddy66 Wed, 02 May 2012 18:38:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1411978  like what you said  like what you said

]]> By: deaduncledave http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1411832 deaduncledave Wed, 02 May 2012 17:18:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1411832 Thanks for the shout, Cory. You might enjoy another artist on the Ninja Tune label (Same as KK), named Mister Scruff: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MS_CLIF1h-o . Most of the folks at Ninja Tune do great stuff, such as DJ Food, or DK: https://vimeo.com/19005861 Thanks for the shout, Cory. You might enjoy another artist on the Ninja Tune label (Same as KK), named Mister Scruff: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MS_CLIF1h-o . Most of the folks at Ninja Tune do great stuff, such as DJ Food, or DK: https://vimeo.com/19005861

]]> By: RangerJay http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1411636 RangerJay Wed, 02 May 2012 14:39:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1411636 I don't like it. I just thought the song was butchered.  I don’t like it. I just thought the song was butchered. 

]]> By: ludaugeo http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1411598 ludaugeo Wed, 02 May 2012 14:03:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1411598 One of is best, Moon River ; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjFi4MHO_go One of is best, Moon River ; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjFi4MHO_go

]]> By: Nash Rambler http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1411532 Nash Rambler Wed, 02 May 2012 13:10:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1411532 I love Kid Koala's work, and never knew he'd covered one of my favorite Louis Armstrong songs - that being said, I'm glad he could perform it on a turntable instead of a live instrument.  That song might have been rooted in the classic blues structure of 1-4-5, but it grew into a mighty complex oak that generally crushes most casual musicians. I love Kid Koala’s work, and never knew he’d covered one of my favorite Louis Armstrong songs – that being said, I’m glad he could perform it on a turntable instead of a live instrument.  That song might have been rooted in the classic blues structure of 1-4-5, but it grew into a mighty complex oak that generally crushes most casual musicians.

]]> By: noah django http://boingboing.net/2012/05/01/kid-koala-performs-basin-str.html#comment-1411382 noah django Wed, 02 May 2012 09:19:00 +0000 http://boingboing.net/?p=157945#comment-1411382 KK is totally a happy mutant.  His live show had a huge flip-pad full of comics and messages, then he played a song similar to this video but the sound was a mosquito buzz and he wrote it to accompany the kid's book he and his girlfriend wrote.  Kinda surprised he hasn't been covered in BB before, come to think of it. KK is totally a happy mutant.  His live show had a huge flip-pad full of comics and messages, then he played a song similar to this video but the sound was a mosquito buzz and he wrote it to accompany the kid’s book he and his girlfriend wrote.  Kinda surprised he hasn’t been covered in BB before, come to think of it.

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