playlist 11/29/06

della humphrey - 'don't make the good girls go bad' (arctic)
gene faith - 'give a man a break' (uplook, re)
the impressions - 'meeting over yonder' (abc-paramount)
lee rogers - 'i want you to have everything' (d-town)
the salem travelers - 'give me liberty or death' (checker)
vicki anderson - 'i want to be in the land of milk and honey' (king)
the sweet and innocent - 'cry love' (active)

the casanova II - 'love's philosophy' (early bird)
darrow fletcher - 'changing by the minute' (uni)
the manhattans - 'love is breakin' out' (carnival)
billy butler - 'right track' (okeh)
slurp!!! (7-11)
tammi terrell - 'i can't believe you love me' (motown)

the parliaments - 'look at what i almost missed' (revilot)
the commotions - 'someday we'll make it' (blue rock)
al hirt - 'harlem hendoo' lp 'soul in the horn' (rca victor)
edwin starr - 'there you go' (soul)
the montclairs - 'hung up on your love' (paula, re)

linda jones & whatnauts - 'i'm so glad i found you' (stang)
johnson, hawkins, tatum, & durr - 'a world without you' (capsoul)
rozetta johnson - 'mine was real' (clintone)
erma franklin - 'change my thouts from you' (brunswick)
candace love - 'wonderful night' (aquarius)
roddie joy - 'come back baby' (red bird)
jo armstead - 'i'm gonna show you' (giant)

chakachas - 'stories???' (avco)
five stairsteps - 'change of pace' (windy c)
caprells - 'close your eyes' (bano)
jean wells - 'with my love and what you've got' (calla)
the mighty marvellows - 'talkin' bout ya, baby' (abc)
james and bobby purify - 'help yourself (to all my lovin)' (bell)
clarence murray - 'let's get on with it' (sss international)

soul partners - 'walk on judge' (bell)
the monclairs - 'wait for me' (sunburst)
mad dog and the pups - 'please don't let me go' (magic city)
new holidays - 'maybe so maybe no' (soul hawk)

playlist 11/15/06

betty lavette - 'let me down easy' (calla)
jean wells - 'what have i got to lose' (calla)
garnet mimms - 'all about love' (veep)
rufus thomas - 'sophisticated sissy' (stax)
lavell kamma & the afro soul review - 'i know where it's at' (tupelo sound)
silky hargraves - 'hurt by love' (d-town)
soul brothers six - 'some kind of wonderful' (atlantic)
billy butler - 'sweet darling' (brunswick)

mad dog and the pups - 'stand by me' (magic city)
the elgins - 'it's been a long long time' (vip)
garland green - 'angel baby' (uni)
the artistics - 'walking tall' (brunswick)
brenda holloway - 'just look what you've done' (tamla)
the t.s.u. tornadoes - 'getting the corners' (atlantic)
archie bell and the drells - 'dancing to your music' (glades)
the fabulous peps - 'why are you blowing my mind?' (premium stuff)

the fabulous counts - 'girl from kenya' (moira)
the blue grass - 'p.o.w. pt. II' (b.n.m.)
gal costa - 'divino, maravilhoso' lp 'a music de gilberto gil' (fontana)

jorge ben - 'domenica domingava num domingo lina toda de branco' lp 'forca bruta' (philips)
the soulful strings - 'burning spear' lp 'groovin' with the soulful strings' (cadet)
sly and the family stone - 'love city' lp 'high energy' (epic)
louis curry - 'i've got to get away from here' (m-s)

mary wells - 'bye bye baby' (motown)
marva whitney - 'ball of fire' (king)
ruby andrews - 'all the way' (zodiac)
the sensations - 'lonely world' (way out)
erma franklin - 'gotta find me a lover (24 hours a day)' (brunswick)
the dynamics - 'misery' (big top)
tony clarke - 'landslide' (chess)
chuck jackson - 'somebody new' (wand)
harvey scales & the 7 sounds - 'get down' (magic touch)
al 'tnt' braggs - 'joy to my soul' (peacock)
marvin gaye - 'stubborn kind of fellow' (tamla)

11/01/06

richie havens - 'high flyin' bird' lp 'mixed bag' (vere)
chuck bernard - 'bessie girl' (zodiac)
bill bush - 'i'm waiting' (paula, re)
ej and the echoes - 'people say' (diamond joe)
syl johnson - 'try me' (twilight)
j.j. barnes - 'chains of love' (groovesville)
alvin cash - 'keep on dancing' (toddlin' town)

roscoe robinson - 'don't set me free' (paula)
donny hathaway - 'you've got a friend' lp 'live' (atco)
the notations - 'i'm still here' (twinight)
the montclairs - 'dreaming out of season' (paula)
roy ayers ubiquity - 'keep on walking' lp 'everybody loves the sunshine' (polydor)
the whatnauts - 'help is on the way' (harlem international)

the showmen - 'our love will grow' (swan)
pat lewis - 'warning' (solid hit)
diana ross and the supremes - 'when the lovelight shines' (motown)
patti and the emblems - 'one man woman' (kapp)

the lovelites - 'i found me a lover' (bandera)
carla thomas - 'pick up the pieces' (stax)
odetta - 'every night' lp 'odetta sings' (polydor)
c and the shells - 'i've fallen in love' (cotillion)
betty everett - 'unlucky girl' (uni)
little sister - 'somebody's watching you' (stone flower)
the fawns - 'wish your were here with me' (cap city)
the charmels - 'as long as i've got you' (volt)

the manhattans - 'when we're made as one' (carnival)
the dynamics - 'the love that i need' (cotillion)
the capitols - 'ain't that terrible' (karen)
the falcons - 'has it happened to you yet?' (lu-pine)
the falcons - 'standing on guard' (big wheel)
foster sylvers - 'misdemeanor' (pride)
melvin davis - 'faith' (mala)

damon shawn - 'i'm wishing' (westbound)
edwin starr - 'running back and forth' lp 'war & peace' (gordy)
m-w-t express - '(hey, you and you and you and you) i've lived the life' (forte)
vernon garrett - 'you blew my mind' (kapp)
the mirettes - 'in the midnight hour' (revue)
gene chandler and barbara acklin - 'from the teacher to the preacher' (brunswick)

playlist 10/25/06

the top shelf - 'let them keep on talking' (spectrum)
the mirettes - 'whirlpool' (uni)
bobby byrd - 'back from the dead' (international brothers)
hokis pokis - 'can't wait for love' (shield)
family of eve - 'please be truthful' (lotus land, re)
deniece williams - 'cause you love me, baby' lp 'this is niecy' (columbia)

the fabulous rhythm makers - 'ya gotta be doing it' (forte)
george mccrae - 'i get lifted' lp 'rock your baby' (t.k.)
freddie robinson - 'smoking' lp 'off the cuff' (enterprise)
king curtis - 'the look of love' lp 'sweet soul' (atco)
the artistics - 'yesterday's girl' lp 'what happened' (brunswick)
joe bataan - 'uptown' (fania)
stevie wonder - 'hey love' lp 'down to earth' (tamla)

budy miles - 'heart's delight' lp 'them changes' (??? japanese pressing)
hearts of stone - 'what does it take (to win your love)' lp 'stop the
world - we wanna get on...' (vip)

brenda holloway - 'where were you' (tamla)
the marvelettes - 'the truth's outside my door' lp ' in full bloom' (tamla)
teardrops - 'i'm gonna steal your boyfriend' (saxony)
the parliaments - 'time' (revilot)
major lance - 'i jsut can't help it' (okeh)
the c.o.d.'s - 'michael' (kellmac)
brenda & the tabulations - 'don't make me over' (top and bottom)
barbara mason - 'trouble child' (crusader)
gene faith - 'my baby's missing' (virtue)
vernon garrett - 'we the people of the ghetto' (kapp)
lee rogers - 'love and war' (wheelsville)

five stairsteps - 'danger! she's a stranger!' lp 's/t' (windy c)
the intruders - 'to be happy is the real thing' lp 'save the children'
(gamble)
the pointer sisters - 'bring your sweet stuff home to me' lp 'having a
party' (blue thumb)
esther williams - 'you gotta let me show you' lp 'let me show you'
(friends and co.)
the jackson sisters - 'i believe in miracles' (tiger)
hokis pokis - 'nowhere' (shield)
gene chandler - 'nothing can stop me' (constellation)
the superlatives - 'i don't know how (to say i love you) don't walk away' (westbound)

Gene Chandler-Nothing Can Stop Me

The Exciters - Tell Him - Promo film

Brenda Holloway - Just Look What You've Done

The Radiants - You've Been Cheating

Garnet Mimms - I'll Take Good Care Of You

Miracles - Ooh Baby baby

Syl Johonson - Any Way The Wind Blows

The C.O.D.'s - Michael - 1965

playlist 10/18/06

ray frazier & the shades of madness - 'your eyes' (carriage)
frank williams' rocketeers - 'you got to be a man' (phil-l.a.)
lavell kamma and his afro-soul review - 'soft soul' (tupelo sound)
the mustangs - 'a change' (sure-shot)
edwin starr - 'agent double-o soul' (ric-tic)
the fabulous peps - 'with these eyes' (wee 3)
the top shelf - 'stop and listen (open your heart)' (spectrum)

the manhattans - 'i bet'cha (couldn't love me)' (carnival)
woman - 'i want to get back' (shock)
darrow fletcher - 'what is this' (uni)
james brown & the famous flames - 'shhhhhhh (for a little while)' (king)
herman kelly & life - 'dance to the drummer's beat' (alston)
leroy hutson - 'don't it make you feel good' lp 'hutson II' (curtom)
the superlatives - 'lonely in a crowd' (westbound)

watts 103rd st rhythm band - 'do your thing' (warner bros)
gloria taylor - 'grounded pt 1' (silver fox)
gene faith - 'family man' (virtue)
j.j. barnes - 'hold on to it' (revilot)
the esquires - 'you say' (bunky)

steve parks - 'still thinking of you' (reynolds)
jane birkin & serge bainsbourg - 'jane b' lp 'je t'aime' (fontana)
dee dee sharp - 'wild!' (cameo)
notations - 'superpeople' (gemigo)
sylvia striplin - 'you can't turn me away' 12" single (uno melodic)
johnny hammond - 'tell me what to do' lp 'gears' (milestone)
lou rawls - 'evil woman' (capitol)

human race - 'human race' (re-joint, re)
marva w. taylor - 'nothing i'd rather be than your weakness' (forte)
the temptations - 'i need your lovin'' lp 'cloud nine' (motown)
syl johnson - 'i've got to get over' (tmp-ting)
the meters - 'chicken strut' (josie)
ambassadors of soul - 'cool sticks beat pt 1' (ovide)
carol jones - 'don't destroy me' (mutt)

patti & the emblems - 'i'l cry later' (kapp)
the magictones - 'happy days' (westbound)
little beaver - 'listen to my heartbeat' (cat)

<--j.j. barnes

playlist 10/11/06

spencer jackson family - 'bring peace back to the world pt 1' (scarab)
peace and love - 'we got the power (tenemos el poder)' (raff)
bataan - 'the bottle (la botella)' (salsoul)
clarence reid - 'baptize me in your love' (alston)
tammi terrell - 'there are things' (motown)
o.v. wright - 'ace of spades' (backbeat)
the magic tones - 'it's better to love' (mah's)

the expressions - 'these moments' (truth and soul)
fred williams and the jewels band - 'tell her' lp 'midwest funk' (jazzman)
al green - 'the letter' lp 'green is blues' (hi)
ann peebles - 'run, run, run' lp 'i can't stand the rain' (hi)
johnson, hawkins, tatum, & durr - 'don't blame me' (capsoul)
the dramatics - 'in the rain' (volt)
the whatnauts - 'try me' (stang)

chocolate snow - 'a day in the life' lp 'midwest funk' (jazzman)
rodger collins - 'direct me' (galaxy)
bobby bland - 'yum yum tree' (duke)
soul partners - 'spead' (bell)
monica - 'i don't know nothing else to tell you, but i love you' (toxsan)
lou courtney - 'hey joyce' (pop-side)
the miracles - 'the tracks of my tears' (tamla)
louis curry - 'a toast to you' (m-s)
steve mancha - 'he stole a love that was mine' (groovesville)

the expressions - 'money i$ king' (truth and soul)
mavis staples - 'what happend to the real me' lp 'only for the lonely' (volt)
benny sharp and the sharpies - 'music (i like it) pt 2' (midas)
curtis mayfield - 'check out you mind -> gypsy woman' lp 'curtis live!' (curtom)
johnny talbot and de-thangs - 'pickin' cotton' (jasman)
kc & the sunshine band - 'ain't nothin' wrong' lp 's/t' (tk)
the lovelites - 'my conscience' (lovelite)
the voice masters - 'you've hurt me baby' (bamboo)
jimmy 'bo' horne - 'if you want my love' (alston)
darrell banks - 'our love (is in the pocket)' (revilot)

young hearts - 'i've got love for my baby' (minit)
annabelle fox - 'getting through to me' (satin)
monica - 'won't you come back' (toxsan)
milton nascimento/lo borges - 'clube da esquina no 2' lp 'clube da esquina' (emi)



<--joe bataan