I'll just leave this here. Some nice hot weather bluesy, jazzy, funk circa 1969. If this does not get your groove on then your dead inside.
I've listened to this 90-minute Lucius concert 3 times now. I think they're coming near me in September and I need to see them. http://www.npr.org/event/music/482313223/watch-lucius-live-in-concert
Ray Lamontagne. If you're into folksy acoustic stuff from a guy whose voice sounds like he spends all his time gargling whisky and gravel, he's about the best there is imo.
Watched The Last Waltz again recently, so have had The Band on quite a lot as a result. Also a related side trip to some Van Morrison today...