VIDEO & AUDIO: Fiyawrapper Battleship featuring Talib Kweli & 2 Funk Supergroups

Talib Kweli (Photo by Soundfuse Online)(Photo by Soundfuse Online)

FiyaWrapper Battleship featuring Talib Kweli & 2 Funk Supergroups
August 30, 2014
Chicago, IL @ Spirit of Chicago yacht – North Coast Music Festival After Party

FiyaWrapper Battleship (Part 1 – Talib Kweli)
August 30, 2014
Chicago, IL @ Spirit of Chicago yacht – North Coast Music Festival After Party

I Try, Hot Thing (feat. K’Valentine), State of Grace, Get By

FiyaWrapper Battleship (Part 2 – Funk Supergroup Number One)
August 30, 2014
Chicago, IL @ Spirit of Chicago yacht – North Coast Music Festival After Party

Spider [Herbie Hancock cover], Mighty Mighty [Earth Wind & Fire cover]

FiyaWrapper Battleship (Part 3 – Funk Supergroup Number Two)
August 30, 2014
Chicago, IL @ Spirit of Chicago yacht – North Coast Music Festival After Party

Fool For You [Cee Lo Green cover], If I Ever Lose This Heaven [Average White Band cover]

FiyaWrapper Battleship featuring Talib Kweli
August 30, 2014 (actually morning of 8/31/14)
Chicago, IL @ Spirit of Chicago yacht – North Coast Music Festival After Party

Sony ECM-MS908C stereo mic > Canon G20 video cam > Vegas Video > WAV > Cool Edit Pro > CD Wave Editor > FLAC

AUDIO DOWNLOAD: FLAC TORRENT

Set One:
God Made Me Funky [Herbie Hancock & The Headhunters cover]
Spider [Herbie Hancock cover]
Mighty Mighty [Earth Wind & Fire cover]
Red Baron [Billy Cobham cover] (with Fareed Haque & Maurice Brown)
The Hype & The Hoopla (with Leo Nocentelli)
I Try (with Talib Kweli, Maurice Brown & female saxophonist)
Hot Thing (with Talib Kweli, Maurice Brown & K’Valentine)

Set Two:
It Seems To Hang On [Ashford & Simpson cover]
Fool For You [Cee Lo Green cover]
If I Ever Lose This Heaven [Average White Band cover]
State of Grace (with Talib Kweli, Maurice Brown & Borahm Lee)
Get By (with Talib Kweli, Maurice Brown & Borahm Lee)

Set One Musicians:
Adam Deitch – drums
Garrett Sayers – bass
Nigel Hall – keys
Adam Shmeeans Smirnoff – guitar
Ryan Zoidis – saxophone
Eric Bloom – trumpet

Set Two Musicians:
Nikki Glaspie – drums
Oteil Burbridge – bass
Borahm Lee – keys
Nick Cassarino – guitar, vocals
Roosevelt Collier – pedal steel guitar
Jennifer Hartswick – trumpet, vocals
Natalie Cressman – trombone, vocals

Guests:
Fareed Haque – guitar
Maurice Brown – trumpet
Leo Nocentelli – guitar
Chelsea Baratz – saxophone
K’Valentine – MC

North Coast Music Festival, Otter, and Fiyawerx present FiyaWrapper 4 – The Battleship.
Talib Kweli with 2 funk super groups.

FiyaWrapper Battleship

The Nth Power at City Winery Chicago 8/31/14

The Nth Power - City Winery Chicago

The Nth Power 8/30/14 Chicago, IL @ City Winery (Part 1)
Love What You’re Doing To Me, Holy Rain

The Nth Power 8/30/14 Chicago, IL @ City Winery (Part 2)
Faithfully, Only Love > percussion solo > Jazz Fest 420

The Nth Power – Fall In Love Tour (promo)

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The Van Ghost Unit 8/31/14 Chicago, IL @ City Winery
Tangled & Dark [Bonnie Raitt cover] (with Nikki Glaspie), ???, Domino Effect, Full Panic, ??? (with Nigel Hall)

Michael Harrison Berg – guitar, vocals; Grant Tye – guitar; Jennifer Hartswick – vocals, trumpet; Natalie Cressman – vocals, trombone; Nick Cassarino – guitar; Dave Watts – drums; Garrett Sayers – bass.

The Nth Power - City Winery Chicago poster

Lettuce, Dumpstaphunk & Bear Creek Allstars come together at Bear Creek Music Fest 2013

Bear Creek 2013

Bear Creek All Stars (Part 1 of 3) 11/16/13 Bear Creek Music Festival
Dumpstaphunk plus Eric Krasno, Nigel Hall, Ryan Zoidis, Igmar Thomas, James Casey & Skerik:
Bop Gun (Endangered Species) [Parliament cover] , Dr. Funkenstein [Parliament cover]

Bear Creek All Stars (Part 2 of 3) 11/16/13 Bear Creek Music Festival
Lettuce with Nikki Glaspie, Nigel Hall & Alecia Chakour:
Baby, I Do Love You [Greg Phillinganes cover], For My Friend [Bill Withers cover]

Bear Creek All Stars (Part 3 of 3) 11/16/13 Bear Creek Music Festival
Lettuce with Nikki Glaspie, Nigel Hall & Alecia Chakour:
Need To Understand > Jam (with Ivan Neville, then Andrew Block joins and Dave Watts swaps with Nikki, then Wil Blades swaps with Neal Evans, then Eric Vogel swaps with Jesus, then Robert Walter swaps with Ivan Neville, then Joey Porter swaps with Wil Blades, then Matt Grondin joins on guitar.)

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Lettuce - Bear Creek 2013

Lettuce 11/17/13 (Part 1 of 3) Bear Creek Music Festival
Mr. Yancey > Workinonit > Body Movin (J Dilla Tribute)

Lettuce 11/17/13 (Part 2 of 3) Bear Creek Music Festival
Salute (with George Porter Jr, Cheme Gastelum & Weedie Braimah)
Lettsanity (with Jennifer Hartswick, Natalie Cressman & Cheme Gastelum)

Lettuce 11/17/13 (Part 3 of 3) Bear Creek Music Festival
Do It Like You Do (with Nigel Hall, Jennifer Hartswick & Natalie Cressman), Making My Way Back Home (inc. P-Funk Do That Stuff remix) (with Nigel Hall, Jennifer Hartswick & Natalie Cressman), Encore: Madison Square

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Dumpstaphunk - Bear Creek 2013

Dumpstaphunk 11/17/13 (Part 1 of 3) Bear Creek Music Festival
I Know You Know (with Cheme Gastelum, ???, Igmar Thomas, James Casey & Skerik)
Raise The House (with Natalie Cressman, ???, Igmar Thomas, James Casey & Skerik)

Dumpstaphunk 11/17/13 (Part 2 of 3) Bear Creek Music Festival
I Wish You Would (with Natalie Cressman, ???, Igmar Thomas, James Casey & Skerik)

Dumpstaphunk 11/17/13 (Part 3 of 3) Bear Creek Music Festival
If I’m In Luck I Just Might Get Picked Up [Betty Davis cover], Put It In The Dumpsta

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