We'll hear heavy funk from Chester Randle's Soul Senders and Billy Garner, feast on Memphis Soul Stew with King Curtis by request, and enjoy a heaping helping of Monkey Hips and Rice served up by Billy Wooten and The Wooden Glass.
UpFront Soul #2024.05 Playlist
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the vagaries of Spinitron, these songs are listed in reverse order. (i.e., Joan Armatrading Back to the Night is song 1, hour 1
Sam Cooke "Havin' a Party" from Live at the Harlem Square Club 1963 on RCA Reuben Wilson "Hot Rod" from Organ Donor Endrecheri "MYND" from MYND Cloud One "Disco Juice" from Spaced Out: The Very Best of Cloud One Mary Love "Lay This Burden" on Modern Hugh Masekela "A Person is a Sometime Thing" from Early Hugh Masekela Don Bryant "What Kind of Love" from Don't Give Up On Love bosq feat. Justo Valdez & Evan Laflamme "B1 Mambue (ft. Justo Valdez & Evan Laflamme)" from Wake Up 12" on Bacalao Bande-Gamboa "Pe Di Bissilon" from Horizonte Mulatu Astatke & Black Jesus Experience "Lijay" Jimmy Cliff "You Can Get It If You Really Want" from The Harder They Come Johnny Hammond "I Don't Know How to Love Him (from the rock opera "Jesus Christ Superstar")" Joan Armatrading "Wishing" from To The Limit Dorothy Ashby "Essence of Sapphire" from Late Night Tales: Bonobo Aretha Franklin "Almighty Fire (Woman of the Future)" from Almighty Fire The Wooden Glass "Monkey Hips & Rice" The Chips "Rubber Biscuit (Alternate Take)" King Curtis "Memphis Soul Stew" from Instant Soul: The Legendary King Curtis PI-R Square "Fantasy" from Bay Area Funk Dave Hamilton "Pisces Pace" from Dave Hamilton's Detroit Funk Rodger Collins "Foxy Girls In Oakland" from Bay Area Funk Bob & Gene "Somebody's Doin' It (War)" from If This World Were Mine... Leon Thomas "Damn Nam (Ain't Goin' to Viet Nam)" from SNCC's Rap on 1970 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. "Why I Oppose the War in Vietnam" Sylvia Maddox "Vietnam Blues" Billy Garner "I Got Some, Pt. 1" Chester Randle's Soul Senders "Soul Brothers Testify, Part 2" from Southern Funkin' Chester Randle's Soul Senders "Soul Brothers Testify, Part 1" from Southern Funkin' Joan Armatrading "Back to the Night" from Back to the Night on A&M