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21 January 2006

Radio Mecha - Music Box Saturday morning seems like a good time for more soul/funk/etc., starting with Galt McDermot's very popular 'Coffee Cold,' as sampled in Handsome Boy Modeling School's 'The Truth.'

Here's a good idea of the kind of stuff I'll be playing.

post by: box at: 12:00 | 8 comments

Galt McDermot - Coffee Cold
Lafayette Afro-Rock Band - Conga
Marlena Shaw - Woman of the Ghetto
Carleen and The Groovers - Can We Rap
Curtis Mayfield - Rap
Curtis Mayfield - We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue (DJ Premier remix)

posted by box 21 January | 12:17

James Brown - Brother Rapp (Part I & II)
David Axelrod - Holy Thursday
Sister Nancy - Bam-Bam
The Primettes - Tears of Sorrow
Mercury Dance Band - Envy No Good
Aretha Franklin - Evil Gal Blues

posted by box 21 January | 12:41

This is fun, box!

posted by taz 21 January | 12:59

I'm happy you like it, taz.

Fried Chicken - Funky DJ
Marion Black - Go On Fool
The Gaturs - Gatur Bait
Lou Donaldson - Ode to Billy Joe
Four Mints - Too Far Gone
Stevie Wonder - He's Misstra Know-it-all
Otis Redding (w/ Carla Thomas) - Tramp

posted by box 21 January | 13:07

Woohoo!!! Get on up!! (like a sex machine!)

posted by taz 21 January | 13:16

The Chefs - Mr. Machine
James Brown - Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine
Sly & the Family Stone - Sex Machine
Wilson Pickett - In the Midnight Hour (Live and Burnin' with Booker T and the MGs and the Mar-Kay horns)

And, after this, a few more songs from the late, great Mr. Pickett.

posted by box 21 January | 13:39

Wilson Pickett - Stagger Lee
Wilson Pickett - Funky Broadway (Live in Ghana)
Wilson Pickett - A Man and a Half
The Meters - Here Comes the Metermen
Aaron Neville - Hercules
Allen Toussaint - You Will Not Lose
Afrika Bambaataa - Electro Salsa
Rob Swift - Salsa Scratch
Parliament - Automobile

That's all for now--thanks for listening.

posted by box 21 January | 14:14

Thanks, box! It was lovelyfunky.

posted by taz 21 January | 14:15

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