Playlist for December 9, 2006 from 8:00PM - 10:00PM

All times are US Central. Currently in New Orleans it is Wed, 12/03/2008 - 9:54pm.

Playlist Date & Time: 12/9/2006 8:00PM - 10:00PM

Program: Archived Playlist for Soul Sister

Welcome to my first ever online playlist! Tonight's show started a bit late, as I had parking lot drama. :-) Thanks to Brice Nice ("Block Party") who covered the first 10 minutes of my show with some boogie from Starpoint's 1980 album Keep On It.

Playlist Tracks

Ike & Tina Turner
"Bold Soul Sister"
Blue Thumb
My theme song!
Bobby Love
"We Really Need it Today"
Rare Herbs
Funky Delicacies
Rare Herbs is a compliation of half released/half unreleased rare funk of New Orleans artist Bobby McLaughlin (the name he released 45s under in the 1970s). Today he goes by the name Bobby Love.
Sparkle
"Let Yourself Go"
Soul of Disco Volume 2
Z
"Let Yourself Go" is a late 70s/early 80s jam issued on this excellent comp that came out this year.
JBs
"Here We Come, Here We Go, Here We Are"
Hustle with Speed
People
1975
Jimmy McGriff
"Groove Grease"
Groove Grease
Groove Merchant
early 70s release
Rufus Thomas
"I'll Be Your Santa Baby"
Stax
King George & the Fabulous Souls
"Baby I've Got It"
Creative Source
"Who is He & What is He to You"
Creative Source
Sussex
1973
Dynamic Corvettes
"Funky Music is the Thing"
Abet
My 45 of this got destroyed by Katrina, so I was able to find a play a nice 12" re-edit version that's even better because it combines both parts 1 & 2.
Fatback Band
"Hey, I Feel Real Good"
Yum Yum
Event
1975
El Chicano
"Juntos"
Celebration
Kapp
1972
Ronnie Foster
"Like a Child"
Cheshire Cat
Blue Note
1975
produced by George Benson
Bobby Lyle
"Pisces"
The Genie
Capitol
1977
produced by Wayne Henderson
Commodores
"You're Special"
Midnight Magic
Motown
1979
Beats not to be slept on!
Familiar Faces
"Status Quo"
Big City
early 80s Washington D.C. go-go
Redds & the Boys
"Bop Gun"
Hittin' & Holdin' Live
Love Boat
early 80s Washington D.C. go-go. The label lists this song as "Bob Gun," and no, it's not a cover of the Parliament song.
James Rivers
"Funky Too"
Thrill Me
JBs
mid to late 70s release by New Orleans bagpipe playing legend
Le Frank O
"Keep on Getting Down"
Soul of Disco
Z
Another 45 I lost in Katrina. Thanks to Z Records for issuing this track on the excellent Soul of Disco comp so I can still share it with you! If I remember correctly, the song is either from '78 or '79.