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Saturday, January 26, 2019

Playlist 01/26/2019

First show of 2019!!!!

African Rhythms - Oneness of Juju

There Was a Time - James Brown & The Dee Felice Trio

Spanky Wilson

Sunshine of Your Love - Spanky Wilson with the H.B. Barnum Band
Melting Pot - Booker T & The MGs
What's Up Front That Counts - The Counts
Summer Madness (live) - Kool & the Gang

LP Cover for Kashmere "73" Live on Stage by The Kashmere Stage Band (1974, Kram)

Kashmere - The Kashmere Stage Band
Do It Right - Riot

Freddie Scott

(You) Got What I Need - Freddie Scott
A Funky Song - Ripple
Moment of Truth - Earth Wind & Fire
Say It Loud, I'm Black I'm Proud - James Brown

LP Cover for The Greatest soundtrack featuring Mandrill (1977, Arista)

Ali Bombaye (Zaire Chant) I - Mandrill

Better Get a Move On - Louise McCord
Pounds of Soul - Betty Bibbs
Ooh-Wee Baby - Delilah Moore

45 Label for "Heavy Heavy Hangs Over My Heart" by Verta Hamilton (1972, Epic)

Heavy Heavy Hangs Over My Heart - Vera Hamilton
Know What to Do When You Get It - The Genies

Hook and Sling - Eddie Bo

45 Label for "Sexy Coffee Pot" by Tony Alvon & The Belairs (1969, Atlantic)

Sexy Coffee Pot - Tony Alvon & The Belairs
Blow Your Head (alt. mix) - Fred Wesley & the JBs
Humpin' Pt 1 & 2 - The Unstoppable S. Robinson & His Marvelaires
You Better Think Twice - Sharon Jones

LP Cover for Salt of the Earth by The Soul Searchers (1974, Sussex)

Ashley's Roach Clip - The Soul Searchers
Hey Pocky A Way - The Meters
Screwed - Janelle Monáe (featuring Zoë Kravitz)

LP Cover for Joe Cocker (1972, A & M)

Woman to Woman - Joe Cocker
Mary Jane - Rick James

LP Cover for Alive! by Grant Green (1970, Blue Note)

Sookie Sookie - Grant Green

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

New Show coming up!

Hey, you all probably have forgotten all about me this holiday break. There will be an end to this funk drought, coming soon Saturday, January 26th from 1 to 3pm for the next installment of "Music on the One" where we have to introduce to a bunch of cool records I picked up on vacation and take a look at this nice playlist I put together for a DJ set at a bar.

So be there. No excuses.

Tuesday, January 1, 2019

New Arrivals

New records purchased on my trip to Colorado:



Now Do U Wanta Dance - Graham Central Station (1977)
Instant Funk - Instant Funk (1979)
Rotary Connection - Rotary Connection (1967)
We Got More Soul: The Ultimate Broadway Funk - Dyke & The Blazers (2007)



Here, My Dear - Marvin Gaye (1978)
Reality - James Brown (1974)



The Inflated Tear - Rahsaan Roland Kirk (1968)
Al Green Gets Next to You - Al Green (1971, reissue)
1980 - Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson (1980)
The Rough Guide to Psychedelic Samba - Various Artists (2015)
Mongomania - Mongo Santamaría (1967)



Respect - Jimmy Smith (1967)
The Many Moods of Bill Doggett - Bill Doggett (1960)
"In"-Citement!: The Pair Recorded Very Live - The Pair Extraordinaire (1966)

Hey, it's been a while since I bought any records...