Virtuous Optimist strives to be a positive platform where all can be inspired towards true purpose, while sharing timeless tunes dated as far back as the 1950’s. These soothing sounds have greatly influenced the type of music we enjoy today. We believe in supporting very talented underground artists and their passion to impact the world in a positive way through their musical gift. We pride ourselves in our distinctive ability to spot greatness in art of music; and our desire to share this greatness with others.
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Virtuous Optimist strives to be a positive platform where all can be inspired towards true purpose, while sharing timeless tunes dated as far back as the 1950’s. These soothing sounds have greatly influenced the type of music we enjoy today. We believe in supporting very talented underground artists and their passion to impact the world in a positive way through their musical gift. We pride ourselves in our distinctive ability to spot greatness in art of music; and our desire to share this greatness with others.
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June 28, 2021
Ishmael Butler (EXCLUSIVE)
<p>Season SIX opening interview with rapper and producer Ishmael Butler (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/shabazzpalaces/">@shabazzpalaces</a>).<br> <br> We talked a whole lotta Jazz, it’s pioneers, and his influences including the many things his father Reginald Butler imparted to him.<br> <br> Of course we talked about Digable Planets, Cherrywine, Knife Knights, and Shabazz Palaces productions.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Follow @shabazzpalaces Follow @digableplanets </p> <p>Follow @knifeknights </p> <p>Follow @VirtuousOptimistPodcast </p> <p>Shop @VoOutletStore or virtuousoptimist.com (All funds from store directly benefits this podcast's sustainability) </p> <p>Find tune sample playlist (and more) on Apple Music & Spotify @VirtuousOptimist or @Channtanza</p> <p>Tune Samples:</p> <p>Golden Days - MastermindMose</p> <p>Joy & Pain- Frankie Beverly & Maze</p> <p>Jettin' - Digable Planets</p> <p>What Im Talking - Cherrywine</p> <p>100 Sph – Shabazz Palaces</p> <p>Can't Draw The Line - Knife Knights</p> <p>Easin' In – Edwin Starr</p> <p>Digable Planets - Cool like dat (instrumental) - Digable Planets</p> <p>Time & Space (A New Refutation Of) - Digable Planets</p> <p>Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment - Something Came To Me</p> <p>Ain't Nothin' Wrong – KC & The Sunshine Band</p> <p>Where I'm From - Digable Planets</p> <p>Incense – Erykah Badu</p> <p>Stardust - Clark Terry 1967</p> <p>I'll Get By Without You – Wah Wah Watson</p> <p>Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson – Willing</p> <p>Bridge Through Time – Lonnie Liston Smith</p> <p>The Blackbyrds - Dreaming About You</p> <p>High Energy (12 Version) - Donald Byrd</p> <p>Hush - Donald Byrd Pepper Adams Quintet</p> <p>Miles Davis - Walkin'</p> <p>George Benson - Give Me The Night</p> <p>Maxayn - Jam For Jack (1972)</p> <p>Digable Planets - The May 4th Movement Starring Doodlebug</p> <p>Keyon Harrold - Her Beauty Through My Eyes (feat. Pharoahe Monch)</p> <p>For Corners - Digable Planets</p> <p>Billie Holiday - Ain't Nobody's Business If I Do (1949)</p> <p>24 Carat Black ft. Vicki Gray - You're Slipping Away</p> <p>Culture - Two Sevens Clash, 1977</p> <p>Hvnli - KeiyaA</p> <p>Effeminence (feat. Fly Guy Dai of Chimurenga Renaissance)</p> <p>Jettin LIVE - Digable Planets</p> <p>Cherrywine - What Im Talking</p> <p>Shabazz Palaces - The Neurochem Mixalogue</p> <p>Shabazz Palaces - Endeavors for Never (The last time we spoke you said you were not here. I saw you though.)</p> <p>Shabazz Palaces - Effeminence (feat. Fly Guy Dai of Chimurenga Renaissance)</p> <p>Shabazz Palaces - Sparkles</p> <p>Shabazz Palaces - Recollections of the Wraith</p> <p>Shabazz Palaces - 30 Clip Extension</p> <p>Shabazz Palaces - Self-Made Follownaire</p> <p>Shabazz Palaces - 20 Gear Science</p> <p>Shabazz Palaces - Money Yoga</p> <p>Cant Draw the Line - Knife Knights</p> <p>Give You Game – Knife Knights</p> <p>Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment - Just Wait</p> <p><br></p> <p>I DO NOT OWN RIGHTS TO THIS MUSIC. MUSIC COPYRIGHT TO RESPECTIVE ARTISTS.</p>
January 1, 2021
The Vent Sesh with Maya Rai’Jean
<p>”What His Hair Do?” Icebreaker segment, reflecting, giving thanks, laughing, crying, venting, “Show Yo Naked Skillz” Freestyle - Gib$on and everything MEN in Los Angeles, CA . Recorded at the Lighthouse Studio12/18/2020</p> <p><br></p> <p>Tune Samples:</p> <p>Ohio Players – Ecstasy</p> <p>D'Angelo and The Vanguard - Really Love (Audio)</p> <p>Erykah Badu – WOO</p> <p>Groundation - Jah Jah Know</p> <p>Masego - I Do Everything (More For Cruisin')</p> <p>RAHEEM DEVAUGHN - BELIEVE (SLOWED)</p> <p>Jaheim - Finding my way back [2010]</p> <p>Nelly-Body on me Lyrics</p> <p>It's Love – Jill Scott</p> <p>Sweet Justice - Jill Scott</p> <p>2 Smooth – Webbie</p> <p>I Love You – Herman Jones</p> <p>Made Nigga – Webbie</p> <p>Masego - I Had A Vision (audio)</p> <p>Love Be Like (Medasin Remix)</p> <p>Ooh Nah Nah (feat. Masego)</p> <p>Steve Lacy - N Side (Official Audio)</p> <p>Hoochie Hotline (Interlude) , Pt.1</p> <p>Niggas – Kamaiyah</p> <p>Lil Wayne - Shoot Me Down</p> <p>Sarah, the Illstrumentalist - Green Aventurine</p> <p>Cortex - Huit octobre 1971</p> <p>Head – prince</p> <p>Moonbeam Levels – prince</p> <p>Tyrone Davis - Ain't Nothing I Can Do</p> <p>Breezin' – George Benson</p> <p>Shingo Sekiguchi - North Wing</p> <p>Nomatter – Moose Dawa</p> <p>A child with the blues – Erykah Badu</p> <p>XXYYXX - About You</p> <p>OutKast - Stankonia (Stanklove) (Official Audio) ft. Big Rube, Sleepy Brown</p> <p>Heart Ache - GurtyBeats</p> <p>Mountain Sunlight (feat. Mos Def)</p> <p>Project Pat - Life We Live</p> <p>for you - jhfly</p> <p>Mereba – Kinfolk (Audio)</p> <p>Booted Up – DJ Rev & Playboyxo</p> <p>Joe Moses & RJmrLA - Stop It [Official Audio]</p> <p>Kamaiyah - Bape Hoodie (Audio)</p> <p>Hoes Come Easy - RJ</p> <p>Get It – Joey Gilmore</p> <p>Joey Gilmore - Somebody Done Took My Baby And Gone</p> <p>Beauty in the Dark (Groove with You) - Mos Def</p> <p>“Show Yo Naked Skillz” Freestyle - Gib$on</p> <p>"Show Yo Naked Skillz” Instrumentals:</p> <p>Don't You Go Home - David Ruffin</p> <p>Voyage To Atlantis - Isley Brothers</p> <p>Neighbors - J Cole</p> <p>Knee Deep (Not Just) - Funkadelic</p> <p>June 27th Freestyle - DJ Screw</p> <p>Cool Down - Jazz Liberatorz</p> <p>Rock With You - Michael Jackson</p> <p>MF DOOM – Cedar (RIP 10/31/20)</p> <p>MF DOOM – Doomsday (RIP 10/31/20)</p> <p><br></p> <p>Music copyright to the respective artists.</p>
December 28, 2020
"What His Hair Do?" - Channtanza & Maya Rai'Jean
<p>The very first "What His Hair Do?" Icebreaker segment on Vo Podcast featuring Actress Maya Rai'Jean. We throw out men's hairstyles such as locs, afros, plaits, cornrows, fade, baldy, perms, etc. Press play to hear our thoughts/opinions of the brothas rockin em. So much fun!</p> <p><br></p> <p>Tune Samples:</p> <p>Ohio Players – Ecstasy</p> <p>D'Angelo and The Vanguard - Really Love </p> <p>Erykah Badu – WOO</p> <p>Groundation - Jah Jah Know</p> <p>Masego - I Do Everything (More For Cruisin')</p> <p>RAHEEM DEVAUGHN - BELIEVE (SLOWED)</p> <p>Jaheim - Finding my way back [2010]</p> <p>Nelly-Body on me Lyrics</p> <p>It's Love – Jill Scott</p> <p>Sweet Justice - Jill Scott</p> <p>2 Smooth – Webbie</p> <p>I Love You – Herman Jones</p> <p>Made Nigga – Webbie</p> <p>Masego - I Had A Vision (audio)</p> <p>Love Be Like (Medasin Remix)</p> <p>Ooh Nah Nah (feat. Masego)</p> <p>Steve Lacy - N Side (Official Audio)</p> <p>Hoochie Hotline (Interlude) , Pt.1</p> <p>Niggas – Kamaiyah</p> <p>Lil Wayne - Shoot Me Down</p> <p>Sarah, the Illstrumentalist - Green Aventurine</p> <p>Cortex - Huit octobre 1971</p> <p>Head – prince</p> <p>Moonbeam Levels – prince</p> <p><br></p> <p>Music Copyright to Respective Artists</p>
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