2008 Playlists
June 21 June 14 June 7 May 31 May 24--Memorial Day Tribute May 17 May 10 May 3--75th birthday tribute to James Brown April 26 April 19 April 12 --Radiothon, Part 2 April 5--Radiothon, Part 1 March 29 March 22--The Women of Motown March15 March 8 March 1 Feb. 23 --Soul Originals Feb. 16 --The Birth of Soul Feb. 9--Jim of "The Red Rooster Party" filled in for me this week. Feb. 2 Jan. 26 Jan. 19 Jan. 12--Soul Covers, Part 2 Jan. 5--Soul Covers, Part 1
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. HE'S TOO OLD - Spencer Wiggins (1968)
3. A HANDFUL OF MEMORIES - Baby Washington (1962)
4. I'VE LOST EVERYTHING I'VE EVER LOVED - David Ruffin (1969)
5. GREENWOOD, MISSISSIPPI - Little Richard (1970)
6. ACROSS 110TH STREET - Bobby Womack (1973)
7. THE SAME ROPE - Etta James (1968)
8. YOU'RE RIGHT, RAY CHARLES - Joe Tex (1969)
9. WHEN YOU TOOK YOUR LOVE FROM ME - O.V. Wright (1971)
10. LOOK AT HER NOW - The United Four (N/A)
11. I'M JUST A PRISONER (OF YOUR GOOD LOVIN') - Candi Staton (1970)
12. TAKE ME FOR A LITTLE WHILE - Evie Sands (1964)
13. I HURT ON THE OTHER SIDE - Sidney Barnes (1965)
14. BABY, LET ME TAKE YOU (IN MY ARMS) - The Detroit Emeralds (1972)
15. YOU MET YOUR MATCH - Stevie Wonder (1968)
16. BABY, BIT AND RUN - The Contours (Not originally issued)
17. 65 BARS AND A TASTE OF SOUL - Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd St. Rhythm
Band (ca. 1969)
18. I'VE FOUND SOMEONE OF MY OWN - The Free Movement (1971)
19. SHARE YOUR LOVE WITH ME - Aretha Franklin (1969)
20. SIXTY MINUTE MAN - Clarence Carter (1973)
21. SNEAKIN' SALLY THROUGH THE ALLEY - Lee Dorsey (circa 1970)
22. SWEET THING - Marvin Gaye (1967 mix)
23. DO IT WITH CONFIDENCE - Mitty Collier (circa 1966)
24. BRING THE BOYS HOME - Freda Payne (1971)
25. MUSIC - The Festivals (1966)
26. BARBARA'S BOY - The Four Tops (1969)
27. CHOICE OF COLORS - The Impressions (1969)
28. SOMETIMES - The Facts of Life (1976)
29. IT'S A MAN'S MAN'S MAN'S WORLD - James Brown (1966)
30. THE GHETTO - The Staple Singers (1969)
31. I'M A FOOL FOR YOU - James Carr & Betty Harris (1967)
32. WHERE IS LOVE? - Eldridge Holmes (1966)
33. MY WHOLE WORLD IS FALLING DOWN - William Bell (1969)
34. SING A SIMPLE SONG - Sly & The Family Stone (1969)
35. OPEN THE DOOR TO YOUR HEART - Darrell Banks (1966)
36. SOCK IT TO 'EM, SOUL BROTHER - Bill Moss (1969)
37. GLAD I MET YOU - The Artistics (1966)
38. SPELL - Blue Magic (1973)
39. I LOVE YOU MORE THAN WORDS CAN SAY - Otis Redding (1968)
40. ENGINE NUMBER 9 (PARTS 1 & 2) - Wilson Pickett (1970)
41. UP IN HEAH - Ike & Tina Turner (1972)
42. I'M GETTIN' TIRED BABY - Betty Wright (1972)
43. PSYCHEDELIC SHACK - The Temptations (1970)
44. MORE, MORE, MORE OF YOUR LOVE - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1966)
45. HELP ME - Al Wilson (N/A)
46. 90-DAY FREEZE - 100 Proof Aged In Soul (1971)
47. DOWN IN TEXAS - Oscar Toney, Jr. (1967)
48. BUZZARD LUCK - Swamp Dogg (1972)
Ballad block:
49. THIN LINE BETWEEN LOVE AND HATE - The Persuaders (1971)
50. I FOUND MY LOVE - M&M and the Peanuts (1964)
51. THE MAKINGS OF YOU - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1974)
52. I'VE GOT TO GET A MESSAGE TO YOU - Percy Sledge (1970)
53. ME AND YOU - Brenton Wood (1968)
54. IT'S DARK OUTSIDE - Betty Harris (1963)
55. CALL ME (COME BACK HOME) - Al Green (1973)
56. SLOW DRAG - The Intruders (1968)
57. THE LOVE WE HAD (STAYS ON MY MIND) - The Dells (1971)
58. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. TO WIN YOUR HEART - Laura Lee (1966)
3. CRUMBS OFF THE TABLE - The Glass House (1969)
4. FOUR WALLS (THREE WINDOWS AND TWO DOORS) - J.J. Jackson (1967)
5. (I WANNA) TESTIFY - The Parliaments (1967)
Father's Day set:
6. COLOR HIM FATHER - The Winstons (1969)
7. PAPA WAS TOO - Joe Tex (1967)
8. DADDY COULD SWEAR, I DECLARE - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1973)
9. PAPA DON'T TAKE NO MESS - James Brown (1974)
10. LET ME BE THE MAN MY DADDY WAS - The Chi-Lites (1969)
11. I WISH YOU LOVE - Gloria Lynne (1964)
12. FORGET IT - The Sandpebbles (1967)
13. UNDERSTANDING - Ray Charles (1966)
14. FISH AIN'T BITING - Lamont Dozier (1974)
15. SAVE ME - Aretha Franklin (1967)
16. WHIRLPOOL - Steve Mancha (1968)
17. YOU CAN'T LOVE ME (IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR) - Ann Mason (1965)
18. GUILTY - Al Green (1972) - Recorded in 1968
19. SAD SHADE OF BLUE - Geater Davis (1973)
20. GETTING IT ON - Dennis Coffey (1972)
21. YOU - Marvin Gaye (1968)
22. PUT A LITTLE LOVIN' ON ME - Percy Sledge (1968)
23. I GOT TO BE MYSELF - The Staple Singers (1975)
24. HOLY GHOST (PART 1) - The Bar-Kays (1978)
25. SUMMER - War (1976)
26. THE FUNKY JUDGE - Bull & The Matadors (1968)
27. YOU DON'T MEAN IT - Towanda Barnes (circa 1966)
28. YOU'VE GOT MY MIND MESSED UP - Quiet Elegance (1973)
29. FORGETTING YOU - James Carr (1966)
30. A SIMPLE GAME - The Four Tops (1972)
31. SHE'S LOOKING GOOD - Rodger Collins (1967)
32. SOMEDAY WE'RE GONNA LOVE AGAIN - Barbara Lewis (1964)
33. I GOT NEWS - The Magnificent Men (ca. 1967)
34. TRY A LITTLE TENDERNESS - Otis Redding (1966)
35. ON THE STREETS OF NEW YORK CITY - Harvey Scales & The Seven Sounds (1963)
36. STAGGER LEE - Wilson Pickett (1967)
37. THANKS FOR SAVING MY LIFE - Billy Paul (1973)
38. WE NEVER DANCED TO A LOVE SONG - The Manhattans (1977)
39. A PART OF YOU - Brenda & The Tabulations (1971)
40. WHY DON'T I RUN AWAY FROM YOU? - Kiki Dee (1970)
41. THERE IS - The Dells (1968)
42. SHOTGUN SLIM - Dyke & The Blazers (1969)
43. YOU BROUGHT OUT THE GOOD IN ME - Otis Leavill (1971)
44. I'LL DO ANYTHING (HE WANTS ME TO DO) - Doris Troy (1965)
45. POOR FOOL - Ike & Tina Turner (1961)
46. I CAN'T STAND IT - The Soul Sisters (1964)
47. I'LL BE RIGHT HERE - Mighty Doug Haynes (1974)
48. SCHOOLBOY CRUSH - The Average White Band (1975)
Ballad block:
49. MISTY BLUE - Dorothy Moore (1976)
50. LET THIS BE A LETTER (TO MY BABY) - Jackie Wilson (1970)
51. GIVING UP - The Ad-Libs (1969)
52. I FORGOT TO TELL HER - Chuck Jackson (1973)
53. EITHER WAY I LOSE - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1965)
54. I KEEP WANTING YOU - Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters (1964)
55. I'LL TRY SOMETHING NEW - The Miracles (1962)
56. SOMETHING I WANT TO TELL YOU - Johnny & The Expressions (1965)
57. PILLOW TALK - Sylvia (1973)
58. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. WOMEN'S LOVE RIGHT - Laura Lee (1971)
3. I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOU - Jackie Wilson (1967)
4. HE AIN'T NO ANGEL - The Ad-Libs (1965)
5. WHAT IS THE REASON? - The Young Rascals (1966)
6. PAPA'S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG (LIVE) - Otis Redding (1966; released in 1968)
7. I LIKE TO LIVE THE LOVE - B.B. King (1973)
8. MEMPHIS SOUL STEW - King Curtis & The King Pins (1967)
9. NO TEARS - The Jive Five (1967)
10. I CAN'T STAND TO SEE YOU CRY - Jerry Butler (1965)
11. AT THE CLUB - The Drifters (1965)
12. MYSTERY - Jimmy Armstrong (1965)
13. GO-GO TRAIN - John Paine (1966)
14. I AM SOMEBODY - Johnnie Taylor (1970)
15. UNDER THE STREETLAMP - The Exits (1967)
16. DO THE PUSH AND PULL - Rufus Thomas (1971)
17. HIP CITY, PART 2 - Jr. Walker & The All-Stars (1968)
18. BRAND NEW DAY - The Staple Singers (1970)
19. SINCE I LOST MY BABY - The Temptations (1965)
20. WHAT A SHAME - The Dynamics (1973)
21. MIXED-UP GIRL (LIVE) - Aretha Franklin (1971)
22. SWEET MUSIC - Major Lance (1964)
23. MARIONETTE - The Marvelettes (1970)
24. SHOW BUSINESS - Lou Rawls (1967)
25. MOON WALK - Joe Simon (1970)
26. THE BOOMERANG - Ernie K-Doe (1965)
27. (MAN OH MAN) I WANT TO GO BACK - The Impressions (1965)
28. HOLDING THE LOSING HAND - Roszetta Johnson (1971)
29. I CRIED - Joe Medwick (1965)
30. ESCAPE-ISM (19-minute version) - James Brown (1971)
31. ASK ME - Maxine Brown (1963)
32. THE CLOCK - Baby Washington (1964)
33. DIDN'T IT LOOK SO EASY - The Five Stairsteps (1971)
34. WHEREVER I LAY MY HAT - Marvin Gaye (1963)
35. SO-CALLED FRIENDS - J.J. Barnes (1968)
36. GET IT UP - The Average White Band with Ben E. King (1977)
37. YOU CAN LEAVE YOUR HAT ON - Etta James (1973)
38. BOOTY BUTT - Ray Charles (1971)
39. DON'T LET GO (PART 2) - The Five Du-Tones (circa 1963)
40. UH, UH, WHAT DID I DO? - The Jaedes (1969)
41. I'M JUST NOT READY FOR LOVE - Erma Franklin (circa 1967)
42. THEN - The Supremes (1968)
43. FUNKY LITTLE TRAIN - Stacy Lane (1969)
44. STORM WARNING - The Volcanos (1965)
Ballad block:
45. LIVIN' FOR YOU - Al Green (1974)
46. MY LOVE GROWS STRONGER - The Kelly Brothers (1966)
47. O-O I LOVE YOU - The Dells (1967)
48. LOVE IS THE KEY - Honey & The Bees (1971)
49. I CAN'T MAKE IT ALONE - Linda Jones (N/A)
50. NO LOVE HAVE I - Eddie Billups (N/A)
51. I PUT A SPELL ON YOU - Nina Simone (1965)
52. HAVE FUN - Ann Cole (1962)
53. I WANT HER TO LOVE ME - The Larks (N/A)
54. ALL I NEED IS TIME - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1973)
55. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. SEVEN DAYS TOO LONG - Chuck Woods (1966)
3. DEVRI - The Platters (1966)
4. MOJO HANNAH - Betty Harris (1964)
5. DO THE THING - Lou Courtney (1967)
6. TEAR IT ON DOWN - Martha & The Vandellas (1972)
7. WHERE WERE YOU? - Brenda Holloway (N/A)
8. EVERYDAY I HAVE TO CRY SOME - Arthur Alexander (1975)
9. LOVE, IT'S GETTING BETTER - The Groove (1969)
10. DON'T TOUCH ME - Bettye Swann (1969)
11. THE DRIFTER - Ray Pollard (1965)
12. SHE WALKS - Eli Reed & The True Loves (2008)--Yes, new music!
13. HYPOCRISY - Millie Jackson (1973)
14. CAN'T YOU FIND ANOTHER WAY (OF DOING IT) - Sam & Dave (1968)
15. CARRY ON - Jean Knight (1972)
16. HELL - James Brown (1974)
17. MR. PENGUIN - Lunar Funk (1972)
18. GIRL, YOU'RE TOO YOUNG - Archie Bell & The Drells (1969)
19. IT TAKES TWO TO DO WRONG - Bobby Patterson (1972)
20. LOSERS WEEPERS (PART 1) - Etta James (1970)
21. WHAT'S SO GOOD ABOUT GOODBYE? - The Miracles (1962)
22. HOT POTATO - Dee Clark (circa 1963)
23. I'M COMIN' ON BACK TO YOU - Jackie Wilson (1961)
24. LOVE A GO-GO - Stevie Wonder (1966)
25. CAN YOU DO THE DUCK? - The Meadowlarks (1965)
26. TRICK OR TREAT - Otis Redding (Not originally issued)
27. GYPSY MAN - War (1973)
28. THE FEELING IS RIGHT - Doris Duke (1970)
29. END OF OUR ROAD - Marvin Gaye (1970)
30. SOUL STROLLIN' - The Dells (1971)
31. DOWN THE AISLE (THE WEDDING SONG) - Patti LaBelle & The Blue Belles (1963)
32. YOU'RE GONNA MISS ME - Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure (1965)
33. SO SOON - Aretha Franklin (1967)
34. WATERMELON MAN - Mongo Santamaria (1963)
35. FAN THE FLAME - The Temptations (1968)
36. DANCIN' MOOD - Jay & The Techniques (1969)
37. LAY AWAY - The Isley Brothers (1972)
38. MEETING OVER YONDER - The Impressions (1965)
39. LOVE SICKNESS - Sir Mack Rice (1967)
40. STAY WITH ME FOREVER - Linda Jones (N/A)
41. MY INSPIRATION - The Mad Lads (1967)
42. OOH BABY - Deon Jackson (1967)
43. WE'RE DOING FINE - Dee Dee Warwick (1965)
44. LONG GONE LOVER - The Supremes (1964)
45. SWEET LOVE CHILD - Howard Tate (1968)
46. HAVEN'T I BEEN GOOD TO YOU? - The Kelly Brothers (circa 1966)
47. SAY YOU - The Monitors (1966)
48. EXPRESS YOURSELF - Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
(1970)
49. FINDERS KEEPERS - The Chairmen of the Board (1973)
50. LOST - Jerry Butler (1968)
51. NEED YOUR LOVING - The Flirtations (1969)
52. BABY, GET HIP TO YOURSELF - Little Johnny Taylor (1970)
Ballad block:
53. IN THE RAIN - The Dramatics (1972)
54. YOU'LL BE SORRY - The Fascinations (1967)
55. WHEN A MAN CRIES - Joe Wilson (1971)
56. PICTURE US - Bunny Sigler (1967)
57. TIMES HAVE CHANGED - Irma Thomas (1964)
58. TRUE LOVE - Al Green (1971)
59. LOVE ME RIGHT - Denise LaSalle (1977)
60. HOLD WHAT YOU'VE GOT - Joe Tex (1964)
61. DON'T PLAY THAT SONG (YOU LIED) - Ben E. King (1962)
62. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
May 24, 2008
In honor of Memorial Day, we devoted this week's show to '60s and '70s
soul artists who have passed away.
1. SOUL HEAVEN - Johnnie Taylor (2000)
2. CAN'T STOP NOW, LOVE IS CALLING - Tammi Terrell (circa 1967)
3. FREEDOM TRAIN - James Carr (1968)
4. THE BREAKDOWN - Rufus Thomas (1971)
5. FREDDIE'S DEAD - Curtis Mayfield (1972)
6. BERNADETTE - The Four Tops (1967) - Lawrence Payton and Obie Benson of the
Four Tops have both passed away.
7. A SWEET WOMAN LIKE YOU - Joe Tex (1966)
8. DRY YOUR EYES - Brenda & The Tabulations (1967) - Lead singer Brenda
Payton (no relation to Lawrence above) died in 1992.
9. A CHANGE IS GONNA COME - Sam Cooke (1965)
10. MERCY, MERCY, MERCY - Larry Williams & Johnny "Guitar" Watson (1967) -
Both men have died.
11. (I'M A) ROAD RUNNER - Jr. Walker & The All-Stars (1966) - Jr. Walked
passed away in 1995.
12. DON'T BE A DROPOUT - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1966)
13. MUSTANG SALLY - Wilson Pickett (1966)
14. RED TOP - Lou Rawls (1969)
15. IT'S OVER - Erma Franklin (circa 1967)
16. PHILLY DOG - The Bar-Kays (1966) - All but one of the original Bar-Kays
died in the same plane crash that killed Otis Redding.
17. MY BABY - The Temptations (1965) - Group members Paul Williams, David
Ruffin, Eddie Kendricks and Melvin Franklin have all died.
18. PAIN IN MY HEART - Otis Redding (1963)
19. TROUBLE MAN - Marvin Gaye (1973)
20. KEEP YOUR HANDS OFF MY BABY - Little Eva (1962)
21. YOU DON'T KNOW LIKE I KNOW - Sam & Dave (1966) - Dave Prater died in
1988.
22. I'VE BEEN HURT - Bill Deal & The Rhondels (1969) - Bill Deal passed away
in 2003.
23. WAR - Edwin Starr (1970)
24. RESPECT YOURSELF - The Staple Singers (1971) - Roebuck "Pops" Staples
died in 2000.
25. THINK (ABOUT IT) - Lyn "The Female Preacher" Collins (1972)
26. PEOPLE SURE ACT FUNNY - Arthur Conley (1968)
27. GEORGIA ON MY MIND - Ray Charles (1960)
28. HOMELY GIRL - The Chi-Lites (1974) - Eugene Record, the group's lead
singer and chief songwriter, died in 2005.
29. INVESTIGATE - Major Lance (1966)
30. LOVE MAKES A WOMAN - Barbara Acklin (1968
31. I PLAY DIRTY - Little Milton (1971)
32. FUNCTION AT THE JUNCTION - Shorty Long (1966)
33. SLAUGHTER - Billy Preston (1972)
34. I IDOLIZE YOU - Ike & Tina Turner (1960) - Ike Turner died in 2007.
35. YA YA - Lee Dorsey (1961)
36. YOU GOT WHAT IT TAKES - Marv Johnson (1960)
37. BUTTERED POPCORN - The Supremes (1961) - Lead vocals by Florence Ballard,
who passed away in 1976.
38. SHAKE! SHAKE! SHAKE! - Jackie Wilson (1963)
39. REAP WHAT YOU SOW - Billy Stewart (1962)
40. HURT - Timi Yuro (1961)
41. YOU BEAT ME TO THE PUNCH - Mary Wells (1962)
42. AM I GROOVING YOU? - Freddie Scott (1967)
43. GHETTO CHILD - The Spinners (1973) - Lead singer Philippe Wynne died in
1984.
44. YOU AND I - Rick James (1978)
45. COULD I FORGET YOU? - Tyrone Davis (1971)
46. (IF YOU LET ME MAKE LOVE TO YOU) WHY CAN'T I TOUCH YOU? - Ronnie Dyson
(1970)
47. GROOVE ME - King Floyd (1971)
48. MELTING POT - Booker T. & The MGs (1971) - Drummer Al Jackson, Jr. was
murdered in 1975.
49. YOU'RE THE FIRST, THE LAST, MY EVERYTHING - Barry White (1975)
Ballad block:
50. AM I THAT EASY TO FORGET? - Esther Phillips (1962)
51. SOLDIER OF LOVE - Arthur Alexander (1962)
52. MY SHIP IS COMING IN - Walter Jackson (1967)
53. SON OF A PREACHER MAN - Dusty Springfield (1968)
54. NICKEL AND A NAIL - O.V. Wright (1971)
55. RECONSIDER ME - Johnny Adams (1969)
56. JUST ONE LOOK - Doris Troy (1963)
57. STILL WATERS RUN DEEP - Brook Benton (1962)
58. DON'T GO (I CAN'T BEAR TO BE ALONE) - Linda Jones (1972)
59. SHOW AND TELL - Al Wilson (1974)
60. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. FUNKY FOUR CORNERS - Jerry-O (1967)
3. STRONGER THAN LOVE - James Carr (1967)
4. BABY JANE - Otis Clay (1969)
5. HOW LONG HAS THAT EVENING TRAIN BEEN GONE? - The Supremes (1968)
6. SOUL POWER '74 - Maceo & The Macks (1974)
7. SECURITY - Etta James (1968)
8. SHY GUY - The Radiants (1963)
9. CHEATERS NEVER WIN - Tony Borders (1968)
10. A SHELL OF A WOMAN - Doris Allen (N/1)
11. IT'S EASIER - Eli Reed & The True Loves (2008)*
12. (I CAN FEEL THOSE VIBRATIONS) THIS LOVE IS REAL - Jackie Wilson (1968)
13. FACES - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1971)
14. A MAN-SIZED JOB - Denise LsSalle (1972)
15. LAND OF 1000 DANCES - Cannibal & The Headhunters (1965)
*Yes, new music!
16. UPTOWN - The Crystals (1961)
17. ME AND BABY BROTHER - War (1973)
18. IT'S GOT TO BE MELLOW - Leon Haywood (1967)
19. SO BLUE - The Vibrations (1961)
20. AS LONG AS YOU NEED ME - Theola Kilgore (1963)
21. YOUNG, GIFTED AND BLACK - Aretha Franklin (1970)
22. TOE HOLD - Johnnie Taylor (1966)
23. NOTHING'S TOO GOOD FOR MY BABY - Stevie Wonder (1966)
24. SOMETHING ABOUT YOU - The Four Tops (1965)
25. PLEASE RETURN YOUR LOVE TO ME - The Temptations (1968)
26. DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY - Otis Redding (1964)
27. FOR THE LOVE OF MONEY - The O'Jays (1974)
28. DARLING BABY - Jackie Moore (1972)
29. STOP, LOOK, LISTEN (TO YOUR HEART) - The Stylistics (1971)
30. COME RAIN OR COME SHINE - Ray Charles (1960)
31. GET IT TOGETHER - James Brown (1967) - The full 9-minute version
32. ACE OF SPADES - O.V. Wright (1970)
33. PICKING WILD MOUNTAIN BERRIES - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson (1968)
34. FUNKY DOLLAR BILL - Funkadelic (1971)
35. SPINNING TOP - The Orlons (1966)
36. DEAD END STREET - Lou Rawls (1967)
37. DON'T TURN AROUND - Black Ivory (1972)
38. SIT DOWN AND CRY - Ella Washington (circa 1969)
39. TOUCH A HAND, MAKE A FRIEND - The Staple Singers (1974)
40. AIN'T NOTHING YOU CAN DO - Bobby "Blue" Bland (1964)
41. AT THE TOP OF THE STAIRS - The Formations (1968)
42. SEND PEACE AND HARMONY HOME - Shirley Walton (1968)
43. KEEP LOVING - Billy Stewart (1964)
44. MIGHTY MIGHTY SPADE AND WHITEY - The Impressions (1968)
45. IT'S BEEN A LONG TIME COMING - Delaney & Bonnie (1968)
46. SCORPIO - Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band (1971)
47. IT'S UNBELIEVABLE (HOW YOU CONTROL MY SOUL) - Jeanne & The Darlings (1968)
48. GOT TO HAVE YOU (CAN'T LIVE WITHOUT YOU) - The Four Tempos (circa 1965)
Ballad block:
49. FOREVER - The Marvelettes (1963)
50. A BROKEN-HEARTED CLOWN - Nat Hall & The Mellow 3 (N/A)
51. I FOOLED YOU THIS TIME - Gene Chandler (1966)
52. YOU'D BETTER BELIEVE IT - The Manhattans (1973)
53. CHAINED TO A MEMORY - Betty Everett (1964)
54. RELEASE ME - Johnny Adams (1968)
55. HUNG ON YOU - The Righteous Brothers (1965)
56. EITHER WAY I LOSE - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1965)
57. DADDY'S HOME - 5 Degrees Fahrenheit (1970)
58. MAKE ME YOUR BABY - Barbara Lewis (1965)
59. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. I STILL LOVE YOU - Jackie Wilson (1969)
3. AUNT DORA'S LOVE SOUL SHACK - Arthur Conley (1969)
4. FROM THE TEACHER TO THE PREACHER - Gene Chandler & Barbara Acklin (1968)
5. YOU'RE A MAN OF WORDS, I'M A WOMAN OF ACTION - Betty LaVette (1975)
Mother's Day set:
6. MAMA SAID - The Shirelles (1961)
7. MAMA, HE TREATS YOUR DAUGHTER MEAN - Ruth Brown (1962 version)
8. I'LL ALWAYS LOVE MY MAMA (PART 1) - The Intruders (1973)
9. THAT'S WHAT MAMA SAY - Walter Jackson (1965)
10. (MAMA, MAMA) WISH ME GOOD LUCK - Carla Thomas (1961)
11. DON'T YOU WORRY 'BOUT A THING - Stevie Wonder (1974)
12. THE REAL THING - Tina Britt (1965)
13. SHE SHOT A HOLE IN MY SOUL - Clifford Curry (1967)
14. HOW YOU GONNA GET RESPECT (WHEN YOU HAVEN'T CUT YOUR PROCESS YET)? - Hank
Ballard (1968)
15. ROCKAWAY BEACH - General Johnson with Joey Ramone (1994)
16. SHOP AROUND (LIVE) - The Miracles (1961)
17. JOLIE - Latimore (1973)
18. MY DECEIVING HEART - The Impressions (1969)
19. MY BABY - Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters (1966)
20. THE END OF OUR ROAD - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1968)
21. I'LL BE IN TROUBLE - The Temptations (1964)
22. WHAT'LL I DO FOR SATISFACTION? - Johnny Daye (1968)
23. IF THIS ROOM COULD TALK - Sly & The Family Stone (1967)
24. I COUNT THE TEARS - The Drifters (1960)
25. GO-GO GIRL - Lee Dorsey (1967)
26. BRING BACK THE LOVE - The Monitors (circa 1966)
27. LOVE POWER - Willie Hutch (1975)
28. LOVE ME - Sam Cooke (1960)
29. MY SONG - Aretha Franklin (1969)
30. STAKE YOUR CLAIM - Eli Reed & The True Loves (2008)*
31. WHEN I FEEL THE NEED (a/k/a IT'S MY BABY) - Marvin Gaye (Not originally
issued)
32. TELL IT TO MY FACE - Bloodstone (1973)
33. BOOGALOO DOWN BROADWAY - The Fantastic Johnny C (1967)
34. RESPECT (LIVE) - Otis Redding (1967)
*Yes, new music!
35. (DON'T WORRY) IF THERE'S A HELL BELOW, WE'RE ALL GOING TO GO - Curtis
Mayfield (1970)
36. SKIN TIGHT - The Ohio Players (1974)
37. I TURNED YOU ON - The Isley Brothers (1969)
38. BABY, IS THERE SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND? - McKinley Travis (1970)
39. THE TOUCH OF YOU - Brenda & The Tabulations (1969)
40. THREE HEARTS IN A TANGLE - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
41. NO TEARS - The Tonettes (1962)
42. WE'RE GONNA MAKE IT - Little Milton (1965)
43. HAUNTED - Azie Mortimer (1966)
44. WEAR IT ON OUR FACE - The Dells (1968)
45. SLOW FIZZ - The Sapphires (1966)
46. DO THE BOOMERANG - Jr. Walker & The All-Stars (1965)
47. IN A MOMENT - The Intrigues (1969)
48. RIVER OF TEARS - The Royalattes (circa 1965)
49. MOJO WORKOUT - Bobby Long & The Satellites (1964)
Ballad block:
50. WHERE IS MY BABY? - Aaron Neville (1968)
51. SAD GIRL - Jay Wiggins (1963)
52. HIS KISS - Betty Harris (1964)
53. HE'S GONE - Doris Duke (1970)
54. UNTIL YOU CAME ALONG - The Visitors (1968)
55. WHAT'S A MATTER, BABY (IS IT HURTING YOU)? - Timi Yuro (1962)
56. LOOK WHAT YOU DONE FOR ME - Al Green (1972)
57. BREAKFAST IN BED - Baby Washington (1969)
58. I DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU GOT, BUT IT'S GOT ME - Little Richard (1965)
59. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
This show featured three hours of James Brown, who was born on May 3, 1933.
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. THERE WAS A TIME (1968)
3. AIN'T THAT A GROOVE? (1966)
4. GET UP I FEEL LIKE BEING A SEX MACHINE (1970)
5. I'LL GO CRAZY (Live at the Apollo Theater, 1962)
6. MAYBE THE LAST TIME (1964)
7. LET YOURSELF GO (1967)
8. BEWILDERED (1961)
9. LOST SOMEONE (1962)
10. ESCAPE-ISM, PART 1 (1971)
11. I GOT ANTS IN MY PANTS (AND I NEED TO DANCE) (1973)
12. BROTHER RAPP, PART 1 (1970)
13. I DON'T WANT NOBODY TO GIVE ME NOTHING (OPEN UP THE DOOR, I'LL GET IT
MYSELF) (1969)
14. LICKING STICK--LICKING STICK (1968)
15. KANSAS CITY (1967)
16. SHOUT AND SHIMMY (1962)
17. BABY, YOU'RE RIGHT (1961)
James Brown's #1 R&B singles:
18. TRY ME (I NEED YOU) (1959)
19. PAPA'S GOT A BRAND NEW BAG (1965)
20. I GOT YOU (I FEEL GOOD) (1965)
21. IT'S A MAN'S MAN'S MAN'S WORLD (1966)
22. COLD SWEAT, PART 1 (1967)
23. I GOT THE FEELIN' (1968)
24. SAY IT LOUD--I'M BLACK AND I'M PROUD (1968)
25. GIVE IT UP OR TURNIT A LOOSE (1969)
26. MOTHER POPCORN, PART 1 (1969)
27. SUPER BAD (1970)
28. HOT PANTS, PART 1 (1971)
29. MAKE IT FUNKY (1971)
30. TALKIN' LOUD AND SAYIN' NOTHIN' (1972)
31. GET ON THE GOOD FOOT (1972)
32. DOING IT TO DEATH - Fred Wesley & The JBs (1973)
33. THE PAYBACK, PART 1 (1974)
34. MY THANG (1974)
35. PAPA DON'T TAKE NO MESS (1974)
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36. OUT OF SIGHT (1964)
37. BRING IT UP (1967)
38. I CAN'T STAND MYSELF (WHEN YOU TOUCH ME) (1967)
39. I'M A GREEDY MAN (1971)
40. AIN'T IT FUNKY NOW? (1969)
41. COME OVER HERE (1961)
42. THIS OLD HEART (1960)
43. THINK (1973)
44. SEXY, SEXY, SEXY (1973)
45. I FEEL THAT OLD FEELING COMING ON (1956)
46. TELL ME WHAT I DID WRONG (1958)
47. GOOD, GOOD LOVIN' (1959)
48. THE SCRATCH (1961)
49. CHONNIE-ON-CHON (1957)
50. I DON'T MIND (1961)
51. PRISONER OF LOVE (1963)
52. PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE (1956)
53. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. MAMA FEELGOOD - Lyn Collins (1973)
3. RECOVERY - Fontella Bass (1966)
4. IT'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD SHAKIN' - Sam Cooke (1965)
5. GOODBYE, SO LONG - Ike & Tina Turner (1965)
6. TAKE MY LOVE WITH YOU - Eli Reed & The True Loves (2008)*
7. ETERNALLY - The Charmaines (1967)
8. OH, HOW IT HURTS - Barbara Mason (1965)
9. HE'LL BE BACK - The Players (1966)
*Yes, new music!
10. SOUL POWER - James Brown (1971)
11. THE WAY YOU'VE BEEN ACTING LATELY - Al Kent (circa 1965)
12. JERK IT - The Gypsies (1965)
13. T.C.B. OR T.Y.A.* - Bobby Patterson (1969)
14. ONE CHAIN DON'T MAKE NO PRISON - The Four Tops (1974)
*Take care of business or turn yourself around.
15. LAY LADY LAY - The Isley Brothers (1972)
16. FOREVER CAME TODAY - The Supremes (1968)
17. ALWAYS TOGETHER - The Dells (1968)
18. A LOVE PROBLEM - Eldridge Holmes (1967)
19. THE SNAKE - Al Wilson (1968)*
20. LA-LA PEACE SONG - Al Wilson (1974)*
21. I CAN'T HEAR YOU - Betty Everett (1964)
22. DO IT WITH ALL YOUR HEART - Dee Dee Warwick (circa 1965)
23. CANDY YAM - Lee Dorsey (circa 1966)
*Al Wilson passed away on April 21, 2008. He was 68.
24. DON'T LET HER BE YOUR BABY - The Contours (1963)
25. DOES IT MATTER? - The Opals (1964)
26. SWEET LORENE - Otis Redding (1966)
27. LOVIN' ON BORROWED TIME - William Bell (1973)
28. DR. FEELGOOD - Aretha Franklin (1967)
29. BOOGIE ON, REGGAE WOMAN - Stevie Wonder (1975)
30. ROLLING DOWN A MOUNTAINSIDE - Isaac Hayes (1973)
31. WHEN I HAD YOUR LOVE - Marvin Gaye (1966)
32. WHAT IS THIS? - Bobby Womack (1968)
33. GET BACK BABY - Al Green (1969)
34. I'M TAKING ON PAIN - Bobby Wayne (2008)*
35. HUNGRY FOR LOVE - The San Remo Golden Strings (1965)
36. MORE, MORE, MORE OF YOUR LOVE - The Miracles (1966)
37. I REALLY LOVE YOU - The Ambassadors (1969)
38. NOBODY CARES (ABOUT ME) - Baby Washington (1961)
*Yes, new music!
39. THIS WORLD - The Staple Singers (1972)
40. BABY BOY - Freddie Hughes (1969)
41. CAN'T STOP A MAN IN LOVE - Wilson Pickett (1972--Not originally issued)
42. CHAINS OF LOVE - J.J. Barnes (1967)
43. GOIN' BACK TO MIAMI - Wayne Cochran & The C.C. Riders (circa 1966)
44. IT'S GROWING - The Temptations (1965)
45. I SPY (FOR THE F.B.I.) - Jamo Thomas (1966)
46. DEEPER AND DEEPER - Freda Payne (1970)
47. WEDLOCK IS A PADLOCK - Laura Lee (1971)
48. GIVE ME MY FREEDOM - The Glories (1968)
Ballad block:
49. CHECK IT OUT - Tavares (1973)
50. GET YOUR LOVE RIGHT - Millie Jackson (1974)
51. HOLD ON (TO WHAT WE'VE GOT) - James Carr (1971)
52. TO THE OTHER WOMAN (I'M THE OTHER WOMAN) - Doris Duke (1970)
53. HOW CAN I FORGET? - Jimmy Holiday (1963)
54. TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS AND LOVE ME - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1967)
55. DOIN' THE BEST I CAN - The Van Dykes (circa 1966)
56. EASIER TO SAY (THAN DO) - Betty LaVette (N/A)
57. COME TOMORROW - Margie Joseph (1970)
58. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. ANGEL BABY (DON'T YOU EVER LEAVE ME) - Darrell Banks (1967)
3. LET IT ALL REACH OUT - The Capitols (Not originally issued)
4. DO THE FUNKY CHICKEN - Rufus Thomas (1970)
5. I WANT TO LOVE YOU BABY - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson (1969)
6. THE SATISFIER - Eli Reed & The True Loves (2008)*
7. I'D RATHER BE AN OLD MAN'S SWEETHEART (THAN A YOUNG MAN'S FOOL) - Candi
Staton (1969)
8. DIRTY TRICKS - The Sweet Inspirations (1974)
9. IT'S ALL IN THE GAME - The Four Tops (1970)
10. SHAKE A HAND - Freddie Scott (1967)
*Yes, new music!
11. THE SLOP - The Olympics (1960)
12. AIN'T NO SOUL (IN THESE OLD SHOES) - Major Lance (1966)
13. OH, WHAT A DAY - The Dells (1970)
14. UNGENA ZA ULIMWENGU (UNITE THE WORLD) - The Temptations (1970)
15. GET ON THE GOOD FOOT - James Brown (1972)
16. UNCHAIN MY HEART - Ray Charles (1962)
17. MR. BIG - Aretha Franklin (1967)
18. ANYONE WHO HAD A HEART - Dionne Warwick (1964)
19. CIGARETTES AND COFFEE - Otis Redding (Not originally issued)
20. SINCE I FOUND YOU - Maxine Brown (1963)
21. YOU'RE THE ONE - The Marvelettes (1966)
22. MOODY WOMAN - Jerry Butler (1969)
23. NINETY-NINE AND A HALF (WON'T DO) - Wilson Pickett (1966)
24. LIVING FOR THE CITY - Stevie Wonder (1973)
25. I WANT MY BABY BACK - Edwin Starr (1967)
26. LET THE GOOD TIMES ROLL & FEEL SO GOOD - Bunny Sigler (1967)
27. OUT OF THIS WORLD - Gino Washington (1964)
28. FORGIVE AND FORGET - The Vibrations (1965)
29. I WAS CHECKIN' OUT, SHE WAS CHECKIN' IN - Don Covay (1973)
30. YOU CAN LEAD YOUR WOMAN TO THE ALTAR - Oscar Toney, Jr. (1967)
31. UHH - Dyke & The Blazers (1970)
32. WHAT'S GOOD ABOUT GOODBYE, MY LOVE? - The Flirtations (1969)
33. I FEEL AN URGE COMING ON - Joshie Armstead (1967)
34. TRULY YOURS - The Spinners (1966)
35. FUNKY WORM - The Ohio Players (1973)
36. QUICK CHANGE ARTIST - The Soul Twins (1967)
37. CHIRPY CHIRPY CHEEP CHEEP - Mac & Katie Kissoon (1971)
38. I DON'T KNOW - Linda Lyndell (circa 1969)
39. DAYS GO BY - Bobby Bennett (1971)
40. HEART BE STILL - Lorraine Ellison (1967)
41. THAT'S THE WAY LOVE IS - Marvin Gaye (1969)
42. PART-TIME LOVE - Ann Peebles (1970)
43. WHISPERS (GETTIN' LOUDER) - Jackie Wilson (1966)
44. I DIG GIRLS - J.J. Jackson (1967)
45. TRY SOME OF MINE - Little Richard (circa 1965)
46. WHOOP IT ON ME - Brenton Wood (circa 1968)
47. OO WEE BABY, I LOVE YOU - Fred Hughes (1965)
48. GRITS AIN'T GROCERIES - Little Milton (1969)
49. I MISS YOU BABY (HOW I MISS YOU) - Marv Johnson (1966)
50. WATCH YOU WORK IT OUT - Kip Anderson (1968)
Ballad block:
51. SHA-LA-LA (MAKE ME HAPPY) - Al Green (1974)
52. WHERE PEACEFUL WATERS FLOW - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1973)
53. LOVELY WAY SHE LOVES - The Moments (1970)
54. FOR YOUR LOVE - Sam & Bill (1965)
55. THAT'S WHERE IT'S AT - Sam Cooke (1964)
56. YOU OUGHT TO BE HERE WITH ME - Annette Snell (1973)
57. SHOULDN'T I LOVE HIM? - Mable John (circa 1968)
58. YOU DON'T MISS YOUR WATER - William Bell (1962)
59. BETWEEN THESE ARMS - Percy Sledge (1968)
60. LONELY - Eddie Floyd (1960)
61. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. NOTHING BUT A HEARTACHE - The Flirtations (1969)
3. S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (THE LETTER SONG) - Joe Tex (1966)
4. YOU'RE THE ONE (PART 1) - Little Sister (1970)
5. YOU'VE BEEN IN LOVE TOO LONG - Barbara Acklin (1969)
6. BET YOU NEVER THOUGHT - Gene Chandler (1965)
7. ONE MAN'S LEFTOVERS (IS ANOTHER MAN'S FEAST) - 100 Proof Aged In Soul (1971)
8. THE SAME ROPE - Etta James (1968)
9. DIRTY MAN - Laura Lee (1967)
10. CAN I - The Manhattans (1966)
11. TIME FOR LIVIN' - Sly & The Family Stone (1974)
12. CHERISH WHAT IS DEAR TO YOU - Freda Payne (1971)
13. JEALOUSY IS CREEPING UP ON ME - The Contours (Not originally issued)
14. DON'T LET THE JONESES GET YOU DOWN - The Temptations (1969)
15. TAURUS - Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band (1972)
16. PICK ME - The Vibrations (1967)
17. A NATURAL MAN - Lou Rawls (1971)
18. LEAVING ME - The Independents (1973)
19. THIS IS - Aretha Franklin (circa 1970)
20. GOOD THINGS - The Olympics (1968)
21. DON'T FIGHT IT - Wilson Pickett (1965)
22. GIRDLE UP - Andre Williams (circa 1968)
23. FUNKY FOUR CORNERS - Jerryo (circa 1967)
24. MR. CREATOR - The Apollas (1967)
25. LOVE MAN - Otis Redding (1969)
26. HEY, HARMONICA MAN - Little Stevie Wonder (1964)
27. SWEET INSPIRATION - The Sweet Inspirations (1968)
28. THIS MUST END - The Impressions (1966)
29. THAT'S HOW IT IS (WHEN YOU'RE IN LOVE) - Otis Clay (1967)
30. DON'T YOU WANT MY LOVIN'? - The Orlons (1965)
31. ACROSS 110TH STREET - Bobby Womack (1973)
32. WHO'S BEEN WARMING MY OVEN? - Spencer Wiggins (circa 1967)
33. I GOT THE FEELIN' - James Brown (1968)
34. SUPERFLY MEETS SHAFT - John & Ernest (1973)
35. THIS LOVE-STARVED HEART OF MINE - Marvin Gaye (Not originally issued)
36. STANDING IN THE DARKNESS - The Ethics (1970)
37. L-O-V-E - Al Green (1974)
38. WHEN A MAN CRIES - Joe Wilson (1971)
39. NEVER HAD IT LIKE THIS BEFORE - Jo Armstead (circa 1967)
40. FAT BOY - Billy Stewart (1962)
41. LEAVE ME ALONE - Baby Washington (1963)
42. THINK TWICE - Jackie Wilson & LaVern Baker (1965)
43. I'VE GOT TO FIND MYSELF A BRAND NEW BABY - The Spinners (1970)
44. I'M DOING FINE NOW - New York City (1973)
45. SHOOT YOUR SHOT - Jr. Walker & The All-Stars (1967)
46. LOVE IS PLENTIFUL - The Staple Singers (1971)
47. BACK STREET - Edwin Starr (1966)
48. I'M YOURS (USE ME ANY WAY YOU WANNA) - Ike & Tina Turner (1971)
49. WHY CAN'T WE BE FRIENDS? - War (1975)
Ballad block:
50. A NICKEL AND A NAIL - O.V. Wright (1971)
51. I LOVE YOU MADLY - The Fantastic Four (1968)
52. HERE I AM (TAKE ME) - Irma Thomas (1967)
53. STAY BY MY SIDE - JoAnn Garrett (1966)
54. MIRACLE WORKER - Sam Williams (1967)
55. WHEN MIDNIGHT COMES - Sandra Phillips (1965)
56. MR. AND MRS. UNTRUE - Lloyd Price (1971)
57. LET'S DO IT OVER - L.C. Cooke (1967)
58. BELOW US, ALL THE CITY LIGHTS - Tower of Power (1974)
59. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
March 22, 2008
The Women of Motown
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. TOO MANY FISH IN THE SEA - The Marvelettes (1965)
3. HELPLESS - Kim Weston (1966)
4. KEEP ON LOVIN' ME - Frances Nero (1965)
5. I DON'T WANT TO TAKE A CHANCE - Mary Wells (1963)
6. STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE (Alternate take) - The Supremes (1965)
7. AIN'T NO PLACE LIKE MOTOWN - The Velvelettes (Not originally isued)
8. HEAVEN MUST HAVE SENT YOU - The Elgins (1966)
9. TEARS AT THE END OF A LOVE AFFAIR - Tammi Terrell (ca. 1967)
10. EVERY LITTLE BIT HURTS - Brenda Holloway (1964)
11. IF I WERE YOUR WOMAN - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1971)
12. LIVE WIRE - Martha & The Vandellas (1964)
13. I GOT A FEELING - Barbara Randolph (1967)
14. DESTINATION: ANYWHERE - The Marvelettes (1965)
15. LOVE'S GONE BAD - Chris Clark (1966)
16. BABY A-GO-GO - Barbara McNair (Not originally isued)
17. HARMOUR LOVE - Syreeta (1975)
18. YOU LOST THE SWEETEST BOY - Mary Wells (1963)
19. NOTHING BUT HEARTACHES - The Supremes (1965)
20. YOU NEED ME - The Lewis Sisters (1965)
21. LOVE ME ALL THE WAY - Kim Weston (1963)
22. NEEDLE IN A HAYSTACK - The Velvelettes (1964)
23. JUST WALK IN MY SHOES - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1966)
24. HONEY CHILE - Martha & The Vandellas (1967)
25. RECONSIDER (BEFORE YOU BREAK MY HEART) - Brenda Holloway (Not originally
isued)
26. HANG ON BILL - Little Lisa (1965)
27. AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH - Diana Ross (1970)
28. AIN'T NO MOUNTAIN HIGH ENOUGH - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (1967)
29. AS LONG AS I KNOW HE'S MINE - The Marvelettes (1963)
30. DARLING BABY - The Elgins (1966)
31. I CAN'T GIVE BACK THE LOVE I FEEL FOR YOU - Rita Wright (1968)
32. HE'S ALL I GOT - The Supremes (1966)
33. I WANT TO GO BACK THERE AGAIN - Chris Clark (1967)
34. THE ONE WHO REALLY LOVES YOU - Mary Wells (1962)
35. UNTIL YOU CAME ALONG - Carolyn Crawford (Not originally issued)
36. I'M STILL LOVING YOU - Kim Weston (1965)
37. I CAN'T DANCE TO THAT MUSIC YOU'RE PLAYING - Martha & The Vandellas (1967)
38. JUST TOO MUCH TO HOPE FOR - Tammi Terrell (ca. 1967)
39. JUST LOOK WHAT YOU'VE DONE - Brenda Holloway (1966)
40. YOU'RE GONNA LOVE MY BABY - Barbara McNair (1968)
41. MAKE ME THE WOMAN YOU GO HOME TO - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1971)
42. LONELY, LONELY GIRL AM I - The Velvelettes (1965)
43. I'LL KEEP HOLDING ON - The Marvelettes (1965)
44. THE TOUCH OF VENUS - Patrice Holloway (Not originally isued)
45. DR. GOLDFOOT & HIS BIKINI MACHINE - The Supremes (1965)
46. YOU MAKE ME FEEL LIKE EVERYTHING IS ALL RIGHT - Syreeta (Not originally
isued)
47. WHISPER YOU LOVE ME BOY - Mary Wells (1964)
48. IT MUST BE LOVE, BABY - Chuck Jackson & Yvonne Fair (Not originally isued)
49. WHEN I'M GONE - Brenda Holloway (1965)
50. TAKE ME IN YOUR ARMS (Alternate take) - Kim Weston (1965)
51. MIDNIGHT JOHNNY - Liz Landis (1964)
52. YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell (1967)
53. DO RIGHT BABY--DO RIGHT - Chris Clark (1965)
54. (LIKE A) NIGHTMARE - The Andantes (1964)
55. YOU NEED LOVE LIKE I DO (DON'T YOU?) - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1970)
56. WHEN YOU'RE YOUNG AND IN LOVE - The Marvelettes (1967)
57. COME AND GET THESE MEMORIES - Martha & The Vandellas (1963)
58. RUN, RUN, RUN - The Supremes (1964)
59. THESE THINGS WILL KEEP ME LOVING YOU - The Velvelettes (1966)
60. IT TAKES TWO - Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston (1967)
61. HURT A LITTLE EVERYDAY - Brenda Holloway (1966)
62. IT'S TIME TO GO NOW - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1967)
63. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. COME ON, DO THE JERK - The Miracles (1964)
3. MAMA DIDN'T RAISE NO FOOL - Sugar Pie DeSanto (1965)
4. I CAN'T TURN YOU LOOSE - Otis Redding (1966)
5. (FOR GOD'S SAKE) GIVE MORE POWER TO THE PEOPLE - The Chi-Lites (1971)
6. I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER - Ike & Tina Turner (1969)
7. TEASIN' YOU - Willie Tee (1965)
8. GOING IN CIRCLES - The Friends of Distinction (1969)
9. RIGHT ON THE TIP OF MY TONGUE - Brenda & The Tabulations (1971)
10. I WAS MADE TO LOVE HER - King Curtis (1968)
11. THE GENERATION OF REVELATIONS - Solomon Burke (1969)
12. PURE LOVE - Betty Wright (1970)
13. I STILL LOVE YOU - Jackie Wilson (1969)
14. RESPECT (LIVE AT THE FILLMORE WEST) - Aretha Franklin (1971)
15. B-A-B-Y - Carla Thomas (1966)
16. YOU'VE BEEN CHEATIN' - The Impressions (1965)
17. TIRED OF BEING ALONE - Al Green (1971)
18. HURTS SO GOOD - Millie Jackson (1973)
19. DISTANT LOVER - Marvin Gaye (1973)
20. WHILE YOU'RE OUT LOOKING FOR SUGAR - The Honey Cone (1969)
21. I DON'T CARE ABOUT YOUR PAST - Ella Washington (1969)
22. THE PHILLY FREEZE - Alvin Cash & The Registers (1966)
23. (SOMEBODY) SHARE A LITTLE LOVE WITH ME - The Monitors (1966)
24. I CAN'T STAND MYSELF (WHEN YOU TOUCH ME) - James Brown (1967)
25. NIKI HOEKY - P.J. Proby (1967)
26. BABY, LET ME TAKE YOU (IN MY ARMS) - The Detroit Emeralds (1972)
27. LOVABLE GIRL - James Carr (1967)
28. PRETEND YOU'RE STILL MINE - The Sheppards (1963)
29. SOUL'S GOT A SOUND - Bobby Wayne (2008!)
30. WHAT A GOOD MAN HE IS - Tammi Terrell (1967)
31. I CAN UNDERSTAND IT - New Birth (1973)
32. PATA PATA - Miriam Makeba (1967)
33. YOU HAVEN'T DONE NOTHIN' - Stevie Wonder (1974)
34. DEEPER IN LOVE WITH YOU - The O'Jays (1970)
35. HEAVY MAKES YOU HAPPY (SHA-NA-BOOM-BOOM) - The Staple Singers (1971)
36. WISH SOMEONE WOULD CARE - Irma Thomas (1964)
37. JUST LOVING YOU - Kim Weston (1963)
38. EVERYBODY IS A STAR - Sly & The Family Stone (1970)
39. DADDY COULD SWEAR, I DECLARE - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1973)
40. A KNIFE AND A FORK - Kip Anderson (1966)
41. THIS IS MY COUNTRY - The Impressions (1968)
42. BUYING A BOOK - Joe Tex (1969)
43. SEND ME NO FLOWERS - The Supremes (1964)
44. YOU TURNED MY BITTER INTO SWEET - Mary Love (1965)
45. WORK TO DO - The Isley Brothers (1972)
46. I WANT A GUARANTEE - Maxine Brown (Not originally issued)
47. SOUL FINGER - The Bar-Kays (1967)
Ballad block:
48. YOU AND THE NIGHT AND THE MUSIC - Baby Washington (1963)
49. BRING IT HOME (AND GIVE IT TO ME) - Hot Sauce (1972)
50. EVERYBODY LOVES A WINNER - William Bell (1967)
51. I GUESS THAT DON'T MAKE ME A LOSER - The Brothers of Soul (1968)
52. IT'S IN THE WIND - Don Covay (1968)
53. STEP INTO MY WORLD - Magic Touch (1971)
54. BABY, BABY, BABY - Aretha Franklin (1967)
55. DO YOUR THING - The Isley Brothers (1972)
56. HE CALLED ME BABY - Ella Washington (1969)
57. TONIGHT - The Carlos Brothers (1959)
58. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
Due to UConn Huskies hockey, this week's show began 45
minutes late.
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. PICTURE ME GONE - Madeline Bell (1968)
3. SAVE THE COUNTRY - Thelma Houston (1970)
4. THE SPOILER - Eddie Purrell (1967)
5. LOVE FEELS LIKE FIRE - The Four Tops (1965)
6. HEY GIRL - Freddie Scott (1963)
7. NOT ON THE OUTSIDE - The Moments (1968)
8. BROTHER RAPP (PART 1) - James Brown (1970)
9. I'M WALKING OUT ON YOU - Ruben Wright (1966)
10. THE FRIENDSHIP TRAIN - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1969)
11. RIVER DEEP--MOUNTAIN HIGH - Ike & Tina Turner (1966)
12. TAKE ME TO THE RIVER - Al Green (1975)
13. INVENTORY ON HEARTACHES - Bob Collins & The Fabulous Five (N/A)
14. ME AND MY BABY - Mary Wells (1966)
15. BOUND - Ponderosa Twins + One (1972)
16. LOVE WON'T LET ME WAIT - Major Harris (1975)
17. CASANOVA (YOUR PLAYING DAYS ARE OVER) - Ruby Andrews (1968)
18. RIDE YOUR PONY - Lee Dorsey (1965)
19. WATERMELON MAN - Mongo Santamaria (1963)
20. I'M DEPENDING ON YOU (LIVE) - Otis Redding (1968)
21. LET'S DO IT AGAIN - The Staple Singers (1975)
22. GIRL (WHY YOU WANNA MAKE ME BLUE) - The Temptations (1964)
23. 96 TEARS - Big Maybelle (1967)
24. UNTIL YOU COME BACK TO ME (THAT'S WHAT I'M GONNA DO) - Aretha Franklin
(1974)
25. DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE - The Temprees (1972)
26. ONE NIGHT AFFAIR - Jerry Butler (1972)
27. YOU'RE NUMBER ONE - The Volcanos (1967)
28. BLESS YOU - Martha & The Vandellas (1971)
29. DANGER: HEARTBREAK DEAD AHEAD - The Marvelettes (1965)
30. YOU GOT ME HUMMIN' - Sam & Dave (1966)
31. KEEP LOOKIN' - Solomon Burke (1966)
32. SOULSHAKE - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson (1969)
33. HOME COOKIN' - Jr. Walker & The All-Stars (1969)
34. CHECK OUT YOUR MIND - The Impressions (1970)
35. LOOP DE LOOP - Johnny Thunder (1962)
Ballad block:
36. WE'VE COME TOO FAR (TO END IT NOW) - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1972)
37. DARK END OF THE STREET - James Carr (1967)
38. HYPNOTIZED - Linda Jones (1967)
39. A WOMAN, A LOVER, A FRIEND - Jackie Wilson (1960)
40. WHAT'S HAPPENING BROTHER - Marvin Gaye (1971)
41. YES, I'M READY - Barbara Mason (1965)
42. IN THE HEAT OF THE NIGHT - Ray Charles (1967)
43. WHAT A SHAME - The Dynamics (1973)
44. STAY WITH ME - Lorraine Ellison (1966)
45. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
Due to UConn Huskies hockey, this week's show began 15
minutes late.
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. GIRL, DON'T MAKE ME WAIT - Bunny Sigler (circa 1967)
3. MINE EXCLUSIVELY - The Olympics (1966)
4. I AIN'T PARTICULAR - Johnnie Taylor (1968)
5. BABY, IT'S OVER - Bob & Earl (1966)
6. BOYS ARE MADE TO LOVE - Karen Small (1966)
7. KING SIZE - Jayson Hoover (1968)
8. I CAN'T STOP DANCING - Archie Bell & The Drells (1968)
9. 7-ROOMS OF GLOOM - The Four Tops (1967)
10. KISSING MY LOVE - Bill Withers (1973)
11. AGENT DOUBLE-O-SOUL - Edwin Starr (1965)
12. I DON'T WANT TO LOSE YOU - Jackie Wilson (1967)
13. TELL MAMA - Etta James (1967)
14. FA-FA-FA-FA-FA (SAD SONG) - Otis Redding (1966)
15. NEARER TO YOU - Betty Harris (1967)
16. INSEPARABLE - Natalie Cole (1976)
17. I GOT A BAG OF MY OWN - James Brown (1973)
18. HEY LEROY, YOUR MAMA'S CALLING YOU - Jimmy Castor (1966)
19. CRY LIKE A BABY - Aretha Franklin (1966)
20. I DON'T NEED NO DOCTOR - Ray Charles (1966)
21. THE BLACKER THE BERRIE [sic] - The Isley Brothers (1969)
22. PASTIME PARADISE - Stevie Wonder (1976)
23. END OF OUR ROAD - Marvin Gaye (1970)
24. MAKE ME YOURS - Bettye Swann (1967)
25. I DO TAKE YOU - The Three Degrees (1970)
26. I'M SORRY - The Delfonics (1968)
27. SOUL TRAIN - Mary Wells (1968)
28. TEARS AND MISERY - Sonny Til (1970)
29. I ONLY GET THIS FEELING - Chuck Jackson (1973)
30. SUPERSTAR (REMEMBER HOW YOU GOT WHERE YOU ARE) - The Temptations (1971)
31. HE MADE A WOMAN OUT OF ME - Bettye Lavette (1969)
32. IT'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD SHAKIN' - Sam Cooke (1965)
33. YOU CAN'T STAND ALONE - Wilson Pickett (1967)
34. ARE YOU LONELY FOR ME? - Freddie Scott (1967)
35. MAKING LOVE - Clarence Carter (1969)
36. BABY, I'M FOR REAL - The Originals (1969)
37. POURING WATER ON A DROWNING MAN - James Carr (1966)
38. AIN'T GOT TIME - The Impressions (1971)
39. GIVE THE PEOPLE WHAT THEY WANT - The O'Jays (1975)
40. FORGET IT - The Sandpebbles (1967)
41. BETTER TO GIVE THAN RECEIVE - Joe Hinton (1963)
42. WHEN YOU'RE YOUNG AND IN LOVE - The Marvelettes (1967)
43. BREAKAWAY - Jimmy Radcliffe (1968)
44. K-JEE - The Nite-Liters (1971)
Ballad block:
45. KEEP A LIGHT IN THE WINDOW - Solomon Burke (1967)
46. THE LOSER - The Skyliners (1965)
47. YOU'RE GONNA MAKE ME CRY - O.V. Wright (1965)
48. HAVE A LITTLE MERCY - Jean Wells (1967)
49. I STILL LOVE YOU - Veneice Starks (1975)
50. I STOP BY HEAVEN - Jerry Butler (1968)
51. SHA-LA-LA (MAKE ME HAPPY) - Al Green (1974)
52. BABY, MAKE ME FEEL SO GOOD - The Five Stairsteps (1969)
53. I'LL STEP ASIDE - The Wallace Brothers (1965)
54. TOO PROUD TO CRY - Brenda Holloway (N/A)
55. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
Feb. 23, 2008
Soul Originals
This was the second half of our annual tribute to Black History Month.
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. HARLEM SHUFFLE - Bob & Earl (1963)
3. RESPECT - Otis Redding (1965)
4. DEVIL WITH THE BLUE DRESS - Shorty Long (1964)
5. KEEP ON DANCING - The Avantis (1963)
6. SOOKIE, SOOKIE - Don Covay (1965)
7. BURNING LOVE - Arthur Alexander (1971)
8. NOBODY BUT ME - The Isley Brothers (1963)
9. TIME IS ON MY SIDE - Irma Thomas (1964)
10. DEDICATED TO THE ONE I LOVE - The "5" Royales (1957)
11. HI-DE-HO - Dusty Springfield (1969)
12. THIS DIAMOND RING - Sammy Amrbose (1964)
13. FUNKY BROADWAY - Dyke & The Blazers (1967)
14. PAPA WAS A ROLLIN' STONE - The Undisputed Truth (1972)
15. TAINTED LOVE - Gloria Jones (1964)
16. GO NOW - Bessie Banks (1964)
17. I SHOT THE SHERIFF - Bob Marley & The Wailers (1973)
18. YEAH MAN (a/k/a SWEET SOUL MUSIC) - Sam Cooke (1963)
19. RAINY NIGHT IN GEORGIA - Tony Joe White (1969)
20. YOU'RE NO GOOD - Dee Dee Warwick (1963)
Janis Joplin memorial set:
21. CRY BABY - Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters (1963)
22. TRY (JUST A LITTLE BIT HARDER) - Lorraine Ellison (1967)
23. PIECE OF MY HEART - Erma Franklin (1967)
24. GET IT WHILE YOU CAN - Howard Tate (1967)
25. PATCHES - Chairmen of the Board (1969)
26. YOU'VE MADE ME SO VERY HAPPY - Brenda Holloway (1967)
27. CHAPEL OF LOVE - The Ronettes (1963)
28. I DO - The Marvelows (1965)
29. SOME KIND OF WONDERFUL - The Soul Brothers Six (1967)
30. DO WAH DIDDY - The Exciters (1964)
31. I'M INTO SOMETHING GOOD - Earl-Jean (1964)
32. STRAWBERRY LATTER 23 - Shuggie Otis (1971)
33. GOOD LOVIN' - The Olympics (1965)
34. HEY THERE, LONELY BOY - Ruby & The Romantics (1963)
35. ANNA - Arthur Alexander (1962)
36. TWIST AND SHOUT - The Top Notes (1961)
37. BOYS - The Shirelles (1960)
38. DEVIL IN HIS HEART - The Donays (1962)
39. MY GIRL SLOOPY (a/k/a HANG ON SLOOPY) - The Vibrations (1964)
40. STAND BY MY FATHER - The Soul Stirrers (1959)
41. AIN'T NOTHING BUT A HOUSE PARTY - The Show Stoppers (1968)
42. MUSTANG SALLY - Sir Mack Rice (1965)
43. THE TIDE IS HIGH - The Paragons (1967)
44. DON'T LEAVE ME THIS WAY - Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes (1972)
45. LOVE IS ALL RIGHT (a/k/a THE HORSE) - Cliff Nobles & Co. (1968)
46. TELL DADDY (a/k/a TELL MAMA) - Clarence Carter (1966)
47. EVERLASTING LOVE - Robert Knight (1967)
48. IT'S ALL OVER NOW - The Valentinos (1964)
49. LOUIE, LOUIE - Richard Berry (1957)
50. EVERY LITTLE BIT HURTS (1962 Del-Fi original)
51. WHO'S THAT LADY? - The Isley Brothers (1964 original)
52. I'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME - Dee Dee Warwick (1966)
53. COME SEE ABOUT ME - Nella Dodds (1964)
54. UNTIL YOU COME BACK TO ME (THAT'S WHAT I'M GONNA DO) - Stevie Wonder (1967)
55. DRIFT AWAY - Dobie Gray (1973)
56. I HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRAPEVINE - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1966)
57. BABY, DON'T YOU DO IT (a/k/a DON'T DO IT) - Marvin Gaye (1964)
58. MERCY, MERCY - Don Covay (1964)
59. SHARE YOUR LOVE WITH ME - Bobby "Blue" Bland (1963)
60. IT'S GONNA TAKE A MIRACLE - The Royalettes (1965)
61. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
Feb. 16, 2008
The Birth of Soul
This was the first half of our annual tribute to Black History Month.
Due to a UConn Huskies hockey game, this week's show began a half-hour late.
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. MONEY (THAT'S WHAT I WANT) - Barrett Strong (1960)
3. MR. PITIFUL - Otis Redding (1964)
4. HOME IN YOUR HEART - Solomon Burke (1962)
5. CAN I GET A WITNESS? - Marvin Gaye (1963)
6. I DON'T WANT TO CRY - Chuck Jackson (1961)
7. RESPECTABLE - The Isley Brothers (1959)
8. SAVED - LaVern Baker (1961)
9. HIT THE ROAD, JACK - Ray Charles (1961)
10. FINGERTIPS--PART II - Little Stevie Wonder (1963)
11. GYPSY WOMAN - The Impressions (1961)
12. CRY TO ME - Betty Harris (1963)
13. PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1956)
14. TURN ON YOUR LOVELIGHT - Bobby "Blue" Bland (1961)
15. THE MONKEY TIME - Major Lance (1963)
16. BRING IT ON HOME TO ME - Sam Cooke (1962)
17. GREEN ONIONS - Booker T. & The MGs (1962)
18. SOMETHING'S GOT A HOLD ON ME - Etta James (1962)
19. BABY WORKOUT - Jackie Wilson (1963)
20. SHAKE A TAIL FEATHER - The Five Du-Tones (1963)
21. I WANT A LOVE I CAN SEE - The Temptations (1963)
22. FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE - Jerry Butler & The Impressions (1958)
23. THERE GOES MY BABY - The Drifters (1959)
24. BYE BYE BABY - Mary Wells (1961)
25. COME AND GET THESE MEMORIES - Martha & The Vandellas (1963)
26. WHEN THE LOVELIGHT STARTS SHINING THROUGH HIS EYES - The Supremes (1963)
27. ANY DAY NOW - Chuck Jackson (1962)
28. FEVER - Little Willie John (1956)
29. YOU'RE SO FINE - The Falcons (1959)
30. OUT OF SIGHT - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1964)
31. WAY OVER THERE - The Miracles (1962)
32. THE LOVE OF MY MAN - Theola Kilgore (1963)
33. THESE ARMS OF MINE - Otis Redding (1963)
34. HELLO STRANGER - Barbara Lewis (1963)
35. HE WILL BREAK YOUR HEART - Jerry Butler (1960)
36. PAPA-OOM-MOW-MOW - The Rivingtons (1962)
37. (NIGHT TIME IS) THE RIGHT TIME - Ray Charles (1959)
38. THINK - The "5" Royales (1957)
39. A FOOL IN LOVE - Ike & Tina Turner (1960)
40. IT'S ALL RIGHT - The Impressions (1963)
41. WITHOUT THE ONE YOU LOVE - The Four Tops (1964)
42. NO WAY OUT - Joyce Harris (1961)
Ballad block:
43. NEED YOUR LOVE SO BAD - Little Willie John (1956)
44. OPERATION HEARTBREAK - Aretha Franklin (1961)
45. YOU'LL LOSE A GOOD THING - Barbara Lynn (1962)
46. THE PRICE - Solomon Burke (1964)
47. ANYONE WHO KNOWS WHAT LOVE IS (WILL UNDERSTAND) - Irma Thomas (1964)
48. MAYBE - The Chantels (1958)
49. I FOUND A LOVE - The Falcons (1962)
50. THE TOWN I LIVE IN - McKinley Mitchell (1962)
51. THAT'S HOW HEARTACHES ARE MADE - Baby Washington (1963)
52. STEAL AWAY - Jimmy Hughes (1964)
53. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. HOPE WE HAVE - The Artistics (1967)
3. MOVE ON UP - Curtis Mayfield (1970)
4. FUNKY MUSIC SHO NUFF TURNS ME ON - Edwin Starr (1971)
5. THE SNAKE - Al Wilson (1968)
6. WATCH DOG - Etta James (1968)
7. BREAKAWAY - Millie Jackson (1973)
8. MY BABY - The Temptations (1965)
9. LET NOTHING SEPARATE US - Arthur Conley (1967)
10. SEXY MAMA - The Moments (1973)
11. BUILD YOUR LOVE ON A STRONG FOUNDATION - Martha & The Vandellas (Not
originally issued)|
12. GOT TO HAVE YOU BACK - The Isley Brothers (1967)
13. KARATE BOO-GA-LOO - Jerry O. (1967)
14. DON'T MESS UP A GOOD THING - Fontella Bass & Bobby McClure (1965)
15. ROCK STEADY (Unreleased Alternate Mix) - Aretha Franklin (1971)
16. HIGHER GROUND - Stevie Wonder (1973)
17. CANDY - The Astors (1965)
18. OH, HOW IT HURTS - Barbara Mason (1965)
19. TRYING TO HOLD ON TO MY WOMAN - Lamont Dozier (1974)
20. AIN'T IT FUNKY NOW (PARTS 1 & 2) - James Brown (1969)
21. BABY, I OWE YOU SOMETHING GOOD - U.S. Music with Funkadelic (1972)
22. 24 HOURS OF SADNESS - The Chi-Lites (1970)
23. YOU HOOKED ME BABY - The Swanky Modes (1988)*
24. BROADWAY COMBINATION - Dyke & The Blazers (circa 1967)
25. WHEN YOU WAKE UP - Cash McCall (1966)
26. SEND MY BABY BACK - Fred Hughes (1968)
*Sam Moore and Jr. Walker played a 1960s soul duo called the Swanky Modes in the
1988 film comedy Tapeheads, starring John Cusack and Tim Robbins.
27. DON'T START LOVING ME (IF YOU'RE GOING TO STOP) - Veda Brown
(1974)
28. MY BABY'S COMING BACK TO ME - Bobby Patterson (1969)
29. EVIDENCE - Candi Staton (1970)
30. PARTY PEOPLE - Solomon Burke (1967)
31. HEY HEY BABY - Otis Redding (1962)
32. ONE MORE HEARTACHE - Marvin Gaye (1966)
33. THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF LOVE - The Supremes (1968)
34. PICTURE ME GONE - Madeline Bell (circa 1968)
35. STILL WATER (LOVE) - The Four Tops (1970)
36. TENDERNESS - Sam Cooke (1960)
37. YOU DON'T CARE - Arthur Alexander (1965)
38. THE DUCK - Jackie Lee (1965)
39. IT'S SO HARD BEING A LOSER - The Contours (1967)
40. THE CISCO KID - War (1973)
41. EAST SIDE - Hank Jacobs (1967)
42. OH LA DE DA - The Staple Singers (1973)
43. BOTH ENDS AGAINST THE MIDDLE - Jackie Moore (1972)
44. I DON'T LOVE YOU ANYMORE - Teddy Pendergrass (1977)
45. WHERE DID I GO WRONG? - The Embers (1969)
46. RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE (OF FALLING IN LOVE) - Bettye LaVette (1982)
Ballad block:
47. NO MAN IS AN ISLAND - The Van Dykes (1966)
48. SELF-PRESERVATION - Bill Brandon (1972)
49. QUEEN OF MY HEART - Rene & Ray (1962)
50. JUST ANOTHER REASON - The Fascinations (1968)
51. GO ON - The United Four (N/A)
52. WHO DO YOU LOVE? - The Sapphires (1964)
53. BABY, IS THERE SOMETHING ON YOUR MIND? - McKinley Travis (1970)
54. LOST SOMEONE - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
55. HOW CAN I TELL MY MOM AND DAD? - The Lovelites (1969)
56. NO ONE ELSE - June Conquest (N/A)
57. I LEARNED IT ALL THE HARD WAY - Howard Tate (1967)
58. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
Due to a UConn Huskies hockey game, this week's show began 25 minutes late.
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. WHOLE LOT OF SHAKIN' IN MY HEART - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1966)
3. NOBODY KNOWS WHAT'S GOIN' ON (IN MY MIND BUT ME) - The Chiffons (1965)
4. STOP OVERLOOKING ME - The Cairos (1966)
5. I'VE LOST YOU - Jackie Wilson (1967)
6. EVERYBODY DO THE SLOOPY - Johnny Thunder (1965)
7. UNDERDOG - Sly & The Family Stone (1967)
8. I TAKE WHAT I WANT - Sam & Dave (1966)
9. DON'T TRY TO TAKE THE FIFTH - The Pointer Sisters (1971)
10. SUPERFLY - Curtis Mayfield (1973)
11. THE SWEETEST THING THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN - Chris Bartley (1967)
12. ONLY THOSE IN LOVE - Baby Washington (1965)
13. THAT'S HOW STRONG MY LOVE IS - Otis Redding (1964)
14. HARD-WORKING WOMAN (Live in Tokyo) - Otis Clay (1983)
15. GIVE 'EM LOVE - The Soul Children (1968)
16. MOTHER POPCORN (PART 1) - James Brown (1969)
17. NEIGHBOR, NEIGHBOR - Jimmy Hughes (1966)
18. YOU KEEP ME HANGIN' ON - Aretha Franklin (1969)
19. DO ME RIGHT - The Detroit Emeralds (1971)
20. GIMME SHELTER - Merry Clayton (1970)
21. TRY LOVE - Dori Grayson (1967)
22. IT'S TIME TO SAY GOODBYE - Black Ivory (1972)
23. THERE IS - The Dells (1968)
24. IF I COULD BUILD MY WHOLE WORLD AROUND YOU - Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
(1968)
25. GET DOWN PEOPLE - The Fabulous Counts (1970)
26. ALL YOUR GOODIES ARE GONE - The Parliaments (1967)
27. BANG BANG - The Joe Cuba Sextet (1966)
28. IT'S GETTING MIGHTY CROWDED - Betty Everett (1964)
29. KEEP ON SEARCHING - The Flirtations (1969)
30. BABY, HIT AND RUN - The Contours (Not originally issued)
31. GOOD TO ME - Irma Thomas (1968)
32. LONELY MAN - Johnny Adams (circa 1970)
33. ONE-WAY TICKET - Tyrone Davis (1971)
34. SOMEBODY SOMEWHERE (NEEDS YOU) - Darrell Banks (1966)
35. BOOGALOO BABY - J.J. Jackson (1966)
36. IT'S BETTER TO HAVE (AND DON'T NEED) - Don Covay (1974)
37. LET'S CLEAN UP THE GHETTO - The Philadelphia International All-Stars (1977)
38. (I FEEL LIKE) BREAKING UP SOMEBODY'S HOME - Ann Peebles (1972)
39. CHECK YOURSELF - The Intruders (N/A)
40. SOUL-A-GO-GO - The Vibrations (circa 1966)
41. WHAT IT TAKES TO GET A GOOD WOMAN - Denise LaSalle (1973)
42. DON'T KNOW WHY I LOVE YOU - Stevie Wonder (1968)
Ballad block:
43. SIMPLY BEAUTIFUL - Al Green (1972)
44. YOU'D BETTER BELIEVE IT - The Manhattans (1973)
45. JEALOUS LOVE - Wilson Pickett (1967)
46. LET'S FALL IN LOVE - Peaches & Herb (1967)
47. IT'S ALL WRONG BUT IT'S ALL RIGHT - Laura Lee (1967)
48. I'LL BE HOME - The Platters (1966)
49. LOVE IS A HURTIN' THING - Lou Rawls (1966)
50. TELL HIM - Patti Drew (1967)
51. TEENAGER'S PRAYER - Joe Simon (1966)
52. I'D RATHER GO BLIND - Etta James (1967)
53. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. IF IT'S ALL THE SAME TO YOU, BABE - Luther Ingram (1966)
3. CORNBREAD ROW - Big Al Downing (1969)
4. 842-3089 (CALL MY NAME) - Etta James (1967)
5. ONE NIGHT AFFAIR - The O'Jays (1969)
6. SOUL STATION - Bobby Wayne (2008)*
7. I GOT TO BE MYSELF - The Rance Allen Group (1973)
8. I NEED A STRONG MAN - Aretha Franklin (1970)
9. THE ICE CREAM SONG - The Dynamics (1969)
*Yes, new music!
10. DISTANT LOVER - Marvin Gaye (1973)
11. I'M BACK TO COLLECT - Bill Coday (1973)
12. LOVE-EYE-TIS - William Bell & Judy Clay (1968)
13. WALK ON IN - Brenda & The Tabulations (1973)
14. FINDERS KEEPERS, LOSERS WEEPERS - The Marvelettes (1964)
15. THE MEMPHIS TRAIN - Rufus Thomas (1968)
16. DIDN'T IT - The Drifters (1964)
17. LOVE AND HAPPINESS - Al Green (1977)
18. SWEET FOOLS - Essence (1975)
19. THAT'S HOW IT FEELS - The Soul Clan (1968)
20. I'LL TURN TO STONE - The Four Tops (1967)
21. BABY, PLEASE COME BACK HOME - J.J. Barnes (1967)
22. MOJO HANNAH - Tami Lynn (1971)
23. LICKING STICK--LICKING STICK - James Brown (1968)
24. HARD TO HANDLE - Otis Redding (1968)
25. YOU'RE SO UNIQUE - Billy Preston (1974)
26. BY MY SIDE - Barbara Acklin (1969)
27. GODDESS OF LOVE - The Fantastic Four (1968)
28. LONG, COLD WINTER - Geater Davis (1973)
29. GIVE ME LOVE - The Flirtations (circa 1969)
30. MORE OVER AND LET ME DANCE - The Isley Brothers (1965)
31. THE WAY YOU'VE BEEN ACTING LATELY - Al Kent (1967)
32. LAY IT ON ME - Maurice & Mac (circa 1968)
33. FUNKY BROADWAY (Live in Ghana) - Wilson Pickett (1971)
34. TELL ME BABY - Garnet Mimms & The Enchanters (1964)
35. IT'S BOOGALOO TIME - The Capitols (1967)
36. SHO NUFF (IT'S GOT TO BE YOUR LOVE) - Barbara Lewis (1968)
37. I PAID FOR THE PARTY - The Enchanters (1965)
38. WHO WOULD WANT ME NOW? - The Apollas (1967)
39. TAKE CARE OF YOUR HOMEWORK - Johnnie Taylor (1969)
40. DANCING'S ALRIGHT - Smokey Robinson & The Miracles (1967)
41. DON'T LOOK BACK - The Temptations (1965)
42. STARTING THE HURT ALL OVER AGAIN - Brenda Holloway (N/A)
43. I WANT TO (DO EVERYTHING FOR YOU) - Joe Tex (1965)
44. SOUL VACCINATION - Tower of Power (1973)
45. SINCE YOU SHOWED ME HOW TO BE HAPPY - Jackie Wilson (1967)
46. YOU LOST THE SWEETEST BOY - Mary Wells (1963)
47. DO I DO - Stevie Wonder (1982)
Ballad block:
48. CROSS MY HEART - Billy Stewart (1967)
49. CAN THIS BE REAL? - The Natural Four (1974)
50. LONELY GIRL - Andrea Davis (1966)*
51. COME GET IT - Honey & The Bees (1970)
52. THESE AIN'T RAINDROPS - James Carr (1969)
53. THE SOUL OF A MAN - Fontella Bass (1965)
54. TRYING TO MAKE A FOOL OF ME - The Delfonics (1970)
55. DREAM MERCHANT - New Birth (1975)
56. WHEN SOMETHING IS WRONG WITH MY BABY - Sam & Dave (1967)
57. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
*Actually Minnie Riperton.
Jan. 12, 2008
A Tribute to Soul Covers, Part 2
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. JAMBALAYA - Ralph Jackson (1969)
3. SAVE THE LAST DANCE FOR ME - Ike & Tina Turner (1966)
4. HEARTBREAK HOTEL - Joe Tex (1966)
5. IT'S ALL OVER NOW - Bobby Womack & Bill Withers (1975)
6. I HEAR A SYMPHONY - Stevie Wonder (1966)
7. GOOD DAY SUNSHINE - Roy Redmond (1967)
8. AS TEARS GO BY - Esther Phillips (1965)
9. UNCHAINED MELODY - Al Green (N/A)
10. LET IT BE - Aretha Franklin (1970)
11. LIVING FOR THE CITY - Ray Charles (1975)
12. PROUD MARY - Solomon Burke (1969)
13. BEHIND CLOSED DOORS - Little Milton (1974)
14. I CAN'T GET NEXT TO YOU - Mongo Santamaria (1969)
15. SHAKE, RATTLE AND ROLL - Arthur Conley (1968)
16. FLY ME TO THE MOON - Lyn Collins (1973)
17. GOD ONLY KNOWS - Brenda & The Tabulations (1967)
18. MOON RIVER - Jerry Butler (1961)
19. HELP! - Tina Turner (1984)
20. KANSAS CITY - James Brown (1967)
21. SHAKE (LIVE) - Otis Redding (1967)
22. PEOPLE - The Tymes (1968)
23. SOCK IT TO ME BABY / IT'S YOUR THING - Lottie Golden (1969)
24. NOBODY WANTS YOU WHEN YOU'RE DOWN AND OUT - Bobby Womack (1973)
25. C.C. RIDER - Bobby Powell (1966)
26. LIGHT MY FIRE - Al Green (N/A)
27. DARK END OF THE STREET - Roy Hamilton (circa 1968)
28. BORDER SONG (HOLY MOSES) - Aretha Franklin (1970)
29. FINGER POPPIN' TIME '72 - Hank Ballard (1972)
30. I SAW HER STANDING THERE - Little Richard (1970)
31. FANNIE MAE - Might Sam McClain (1966)
32. STOP! IN THE NAME OF LOVE - Kim Weston (1965)
33. MRS. ROBINSON - Booker T. & The MGs (1969)
34. THE WAY YOU DO THE THINGS YOU DO - The Underdogs (1967)
35. BYE BYE LOVE - The Casinos (1967)
36. ELEANOR RIGBY - Ray Charles (1968)
37. SINCE I DON'T HAVE YOU - The Spellbinders (1966)
38. STORMY MONDAY BLUES - Bobby "Blue" Bland (1962)
39. TELL HER (a/k/a TELL HIM) - Dean Parrish (1966)
40. ACID QUEEN - Ike & Tina Turner (1975)
41. SHE'S ABOUT A MOVER - Otis Clay (1968)
42. I'M GONNA MAKE YOU LOVE ME - Gladys Knight & The Pips (1971)
43. I WANT TO HOLD YOUR HAND - Al Green (1969)
44. WHAT KIND OF FOOL (DO YOU THINK I AM) - Bill Deal & The Rhondels (1969)
45. I WANT YOU BACK - Jimmy Ruffin (1970)
46. STAND BY ME - Spyder Turner (1967)
47. THE WEIGHT - The Staple Singers (1971)
Ballad block:
48. GOD'S SONG (THAT'S WHY I LOVE MANKIND) - Etta James (1973)
49. IN THE GHETTO - Solomon Burke (1970)
50. HOW CAN YOU MEND A BROKEN HEART? - Al Green (1972)
51. A WHITER SHADE OF PALE - R.B. Greaves (1970)
52. I'M SO LONESOME I COULD CRY - Z.Z. Hill (1981)
53. THE TENNESSEE WALTZ - Otis Redding (1966)
54. THE TRACKS OF MY TEARS - Aretha Franklin (1969)
55. PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE - The Capitols (1966)
56. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)
Jan. 5, 2008
A Tribute to Soul Covers, Part 1
1. NIGHT TRAIN - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1962)
2. BORN TO BE WILD - Wilson Pickett (1969)
3. YOU SEND ME - Aretha Franklin (1968)
4. STAND BY YOUR MAN - Candi Staton (1970)
5. LAND OF 1000 DANCES - Little Richard (1966)
6. WHOLE LOTTA LOVE - King Curtis (1971)
7. LADY MADONNA - Swamp Doog (circa 1968)
8. WHERE DID OUR LOVE GO? - Donnie Elbert (1971)
9. CRYING IN THE CHAPEL - The Staple Singers (1968)
10. LOVE ME TENDER - Percy Sledge (1967)
11. IT'S NOT UNUSUAL - The Dells (1965)
12. DAY TRIPPER - Otis Redding (1966)
13. SIXTEEN TONS - James & Bobby Purify (1966)
14. GAMES PEOPLE PLAY - Bettye LaVette (1969)
15. HONKY TONK WOMEN - Ike & Tina Turner (1970)
16. YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE - Ray Charles (1962)
17. PEOPLE GOT TO BE FREE - Martha & The Vandellas (1970)
18. THESE EYES - Jr. Walker & The All-Stars (1969)
19. PEOPLE GET READY - The Chambers Brothers (circa 1968)
20. IF LOVING YOU IS WRONG, I DON'T WANT TO BE RIGHT - Millie Jackson (1974)
21. WE CAN WORK IT OUT - Stevie Wonder (1971)
22. WALK AWAY RENEE - The Four Tops (1968)
23. BACK IN THE U.S.S.R. - Chubby Checker (1969)
24. TAKE ME HOME, COUNTRY ROADS - Toots & The Maytals (1974)
25. BABY, WHAT YOU WANT ME TO DO - Erma Franklin (circa 1967)
26. COMPARED TO WHAT - Mr. Flood's Party (1971)
27. SUMMER BREEZE - The Isley Brothers (1972)
28. FEVER - Dee Clark (1973)
29. RELEASE ME - Esther Phillips (1962)
30. YOU KEEP ME HANGIN' ON - Wilson Pickett (1969)
31. IN THE MIDNIGHT HOUR - The Mirettes (1968)
32. DON'T BE CRUEL - Barbara Lynn (1963)
33. GET BACK - Billy Preston (1978)
34. SECRET LOVE - Billy Stewart (1966)
35. BRIDGE OVER TROUBLED WATER - Aretha Franklin (1971)
36. ROSE GARDEN - Dobie Gray (1970)
37. (SITTIN' ON) THE DOCK OF THE BAY - The Staple Singers (1969)
38. MISTY - The Vibrations (1964)
39. SUSPICIOUS MINDS - Dee Dee Warwick (1971)
40. SATISFACTION - Otis Redding (1966)
41. LOOK WHAT THEY'VE DONE TO MY SONG, MA - Ray Charles (1972)
42. GROOVIN' - Booker T. & The MGs (1967)
43. HARPER VALLEY P.T.A. - Denise LaSalle (1971)
44. GIMME SOME LOVIN' - David Duke* (1971)
45. MOTHER-IN-LAW - Clarence Carter (1973)
46. EVERYBODY'S GOT SOMETHING TO HIDE EXCEPT FOR ME AND MY MONKEY - Fats Domino
(circa 1969)
47. I'M MOVIN' ON (PART 2) - Timi Yuro (1963)
*Not the white supremacist!
Ballad block:
48. GOD BLESS THE CHILD - The Dells (1962)
49. FOR THE GOOD TIMES - Al Green (1972)
50. YESTERDAY - The Impressions (1969)
51. TO LOVE SOMEBODY - James Carr (1969)
52. LET IT BE ME - The Sandpebbles (1968)
53. SHE'S GONE - Tavares (1974)
54. PRISONER OF LOVE - James Brown & The Famous Flames (1963)
55. YOUR CHEATIN' HEART - Ray Charles (1962)
56. SOUL SERENADE - King Curtis (1964)