The fantastic Fantastics!, featuring our very own Dr of the hammond organ Greg Boraman, are in session on this weeks show. Craig continues to countdown of his favourite records in the Funky 52, we hand over the airwaves to a listener for Spinnage a Trois, World Funk Airwaves musical journey finds itself in another America state and at 9 o’clock Craig opens his trunk of funk and gets in the mix.

Tracklist soon ….

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Craig Charles unleashes his trunk of funk for another 3 hours of rip roaring Saturday night music that’s set to take the roof off – and you’re invited to the party. On this weeks show Craig continues the countdown of his favourite records of all time in The Funky 52, we hand over the airwaves to a listener for Spinnage A Trois plus who will be the Secret Soul Sister or Brother?

Erma Franklin – (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher [Freesoul 45]
Maceo Parker – Homeboy [ESC]
The Valentines – Breakaway [Music Club]
Boca 45 – Lafayette Partytime [Freesoul 45]
Brandy Butler And The Fonxionaires – How Do You Feel [Copase Disques]
Shawn Lee’s Incredible Tabla Band – Bongo Rock ’73 [Uniquity]
Pimps of Joytime – Janxta Funk [Wonderwheel Recordings]
Federation of The Disco Pimp – Pinball Number Count
Rufus Thomas – Willy Nilly [Rhino]
Fontella Bass – Rescue Me [Chess]
Speedometer – Dragging Me Down [Freestyle]
Funky Destination – Hasta Siempre [Timewarp Music]

SECRET SOUL BOY – FARRIS BADWAN FROM THE HORRORS

Evie Sands – Take Me For A Little While (Charly Records)2:28

Mr Q – Party Party (Al Kent Re-edit) [BBE]
The Fantastics! – Soul Child [Freestyle]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS- SOUTH CAROLINA

Slim Moore And The Mar-Kays – How Long [Cosmic Groove]
Orquesta Tropical – Tequila [Soundway Records]

52 WEEKS OF FUNK

Fatback Band – (Are You Ready) To Do The Bus Stop [Polydor]

Crystal Mansion – Somebody Oughta Turn Your Head Around [Rare Earth]
Jimmy Castor – It’s Just Begun [RCA]
Sons of Truth – The Ghetto [BGP]
The Mohawks – Rocky Mountain Roundabout [Vampi Soul]
The Mighty Mocambos – Physique [Legere]
James Brown – My Thang (Belabouche Edit) [Gimmie Gimmie]
Kinny – Shrinking Violet [Tru Thoughts]
Cajun Heart – Got To Find A Way [Warner]

HAMMOND TIME

Charles Earland – Smiling (LIVE) [Prestige]

Sven Hammond Soul – Smack My Bitch Up [Rough Trade]
Kojato – Afro Shigida [Buyu Records]
Osaka Monaurail – No Trouble On The Mountain [White]
Pleasure – Let’s Dance [BGP]
Gloria Walker – Papa’s Got The Wagon [People Records]
The Buena Vistas – Kick Back [Marquee]
Banda Achilifunk – The Vulture Toti [Love Monk]
Garotas Suecas – Bat Macumba [Vampi Soul]
Stevie Wonder – Superstition [Motown]
The Delegators – I Need Love [White]

SPINAGE A TROIS

Al Green – Unchained Melody [Demon]
Marvin Gaye – Yesterday [Universal Music Special Markets]

Willie Hightower – Love Pains [Hit & Run Records]

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It’s the Funkiest show on the radio and the best place to get your Saturday night started. Whether you’re going out or dancing round the kitchen The Craig Charles Funk and soul show is the soundtrack to your Saturday Night. Featuring the best in Funk and Soul plus listener choices in Spinage a Trois. Craig continues the countdown of his favourite tracks with The Funky 52 and at 9 O’clock it’s time to get your dancing shoes on as Craig opens his legendary trunk of funk.

Etta James – Take Out Some Insurance [Cadet]
Maceo – Homeboy [Esc]
Al Supersonic & The Teenagers – Paint Yourself In The Corner [Unique]
Cal Tjader – Agua Dulce [Bgp]
Chidi – I Want Love
Federation Of The Disco Pimp – Pound For Pound [White]
Melvin Davis – Chains Of Love [Vampi Soul]
Etta James – Light My Fire [Roof Music]
Solomon Burke – Everybody Needs Somebody To Love [Altantic]
Vicki Anderson – Message From The Soul Sisters [King]
Etta James – Sunday Kind Of Love [Argo]
Osaka Monaurail – The Archipelago [Unique]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS – SAN FRANCISCO

Sugar Pie De Santo & Etta James – In The Basement [Kent]

B.T. Express – Peace Pipe [Emi]
The Capitols – Soul Brother, Soul Sister [Atlantic]

SECRET SOUL BOY – MIKE DAVIES

James Brown – The Boss [Polydor]

Etta James – I Just Want To Make Love To You [Chess]

SESSION TRACK

Quantic, Alice Russell And Combo Barbaro – Look Around The Corner [Tru Thoughts]
Kinny – Floating Zzzzzz [Tru Thoughts]
Candi Staton – One More Hurt [Kent Dance]
Fatback Band – Yum Yum (Gimmie Some) [Polydor]
Gloria Jones – Tainted Love [Champion]
Etta James – Tell Mama [Chess]

52 WEEKS OF FUNK

Eddie Bo & The Soulfinders – Hook And Sling [Funky Delicacies]

George Jackson – Stuck On Her [Kent]
Jackson 5 – Body Language (Do The Love Dance) [Whistle Bump]
Etta James – Dance With Me, Henry [Ace]

SESSION TRACK

Gizzelle – Please Don’t Go

The Third Degree – Mercy (Greg Wilson Re-Edit) [White]
Paul Murphy – Calypso Rehab [White]
James Brown – My Thing (Regrooved) [White]
Kajato – Like A Gypsy (Smoove Remix) [Buyu]
Amos Milburn – Whiz-A-Shoo-Pepi-Dada [Vampi Soul]
Lady Daisey – Soul Strut [Bbe]
The Delta Rhythm Section – Home Cookin [Mocombo]
Margarita Sierra – Cha Cha Twist [Vampi Soul]
Nick Pride & The Pimptones – Waitin’ So Long [Record Kicks]
The Persuaders – Grange Hill [Jti Records]

HAMMOND TIME

The Sugarman 3 – Bitch [Mojo]

The Temptations – Psychedelic Shack [Gordy]

SPINAGE A TROIS

Jr. Walker & The All Stars – Sweet Soul [Tamla Motown]
The Platters – Washed Ashore (On A Lonely Island In The Sea) [Musicor]
Bob Kuban and The In-Men – The Cheater [Bell]

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Funk and Soul singer Gizzelle hooks up with Craig from Los Angeles. Craig continues the countdown of his favourite funk and soul tunes with The Funky 52 and World Funk Airways heads to another American city. And the Fantastics hammond player, Greg Boraman gives us a tune in Hammond Time.

James Brown – Get Up Offa That Thing (Re-Grooved) [Good Groove Records]
Maceo Parker – Homeboy [ESC]
Etta James – Look At The Rain [Kent Soul]
Slim Moore And The Mar-Keys – Help Me Now [Cosmic Groove]
The Miracles – Tears Of A Clown [Universal]
Federation Of The Disco Pimp – More Than Dancing
Pleasure – Let’s Dance [BGP]
Marvin Gaye – Can I Get A Witness [Universal]
McFadden & Whitehead – I Heard It In A Love Song [Backbeats]
Dedy Dread – Psychedelic Cloud [Resense]
Bobbie Gentry – Fancy [Kent Soul]
Vernon Dilworth – Shorty [Jazzman]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS

Charles Bradley – No Time For Dreaming [Daptone]

The Slingshots – Slingfunk [Love Monk]

52 WEEKS OF FUNK

Cymande – Brothers On The Slide [Janus]

Quantic And Alice Russell With The Combo Barbaro – Look Around The Corner [Tru Thoughts]
Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music Whiteboy (Bobby Speed Re-Edit) [White]

SECRET SOUL BOY DERMOT O’LEARY

Chuck Carbo & The Soul Finders – Can I Be Your Squeeze [Fire Ball Records]

The O’Jays – Backstabbers [Epic]
Tito Nieves – I Like It Like That [Rmm]
Stevie Wonder – I Wish [Tamla]
Bobby Marchan – Funny Style [Kent Soul]

GIZZELLE INTERVIEW

Gizzelle – I’m A Good Woman [Wild Records]

Quasamodo & The Q Orchestra – Queen Of Hearts [Bombastic Jam]
Joni Haastrup – Do The Funkro [Tummy Touch]
Sunlight Square – I Believe In Miracles [Sunligh Square Records]
Ray Charles – I Got A Woman [Atlantic]
John Lee Hooker – Boom Boom [Vee-Jay]
The Stiff Naked Fools – Rocket Man
Harvey K-Tel – Boops Apocalypse [Music For The People]
George Jackson – 3-F Blues (Find ‘Em, Fool ‘Em And Forget ‘Em) [Ken Soul]
Sam & Dave – Hold On, I’m Comin [Stax]
Sam & Dave – Soul Man [Stax]
Incredible Bongo Band – (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction [Jupiter Records]
Palov & Mishkin – Ambiente Tropical [Resense]

HAMMOND TIME

Gold – Ain’t That Funky Enough? [Jazzman]

King Hannibal – Truth Shall Make You Free

SPINAGE A TROIS

The Temptations – Psychedelic Shack [Gordy]
Gwen McCrae – 90% Of Me Is You
James Brown – Get Up Off That Thing [Polydor]

New Cool Collective – Como Camina [Dox Records]

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Nitin Sawhney stops by the studio to catch up with Craig about his new project. Plus Craig’s starts The Funky 52 – a countdown of his favourite funky tunes of all time. Plus World Funk Airways continues it’s flight across the cities and states of America, there’s more from Hammond Time and at 9.00 Craig unleashes his trunk of funk with a non stop mix of top tuneage.

Stevie Wonder – Nothing’s Too Good For My Baby [Tamla Motown]
Homeboy – Maceo [ESC]
Darrell Banks – Our Love (Is In The Pocket) [Crimson]
The Bo-Keys – Crackerjack [Electraphonic]
Betty Gouche – What More Can I Ask For [BGP]
George Jackson – Stuck On Her [Kent]
Fantasy Funk Band – Move On Up
Alice Russell – 7 Nation Army [Tru Thoughts]
James Brown – Say It Loud, I’m Black And I’m Proud [King]
Carl Douglas – I Want To Give You My Everything [20th Century]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS – NEBRASKA

Henry Peters & The Imperials – Master Groove [Jazzman]

Junior Walker – (I’m A) Road Runner [Tamla Motown]
Prince – Dance 4 Me [Purple Music]

SECRET SOUL BOY OJ BORG

Eddie Kendricks – Keep On Trucking [Tamla Motown]

Maceo – Soul Power ’74 [People]
Ike & Tina Turner – A Fool In Love [Sue Records]
Jackie Wilson – I’m The One To Do It [Brunswick]
Jet Tricks – For The Love Of Money [Legere]

52 WEEKS OF FUNK

Earth, Wind & Fire – Serpentine Fire [Columbia]

Quantic, Alice Russell And The Combo Barbaro – Look Around The Corner [Tru Thoughts]
The Show Stoppers – Ain’t Nothing But A House Party [Crimson]
Collette Kelly – City Of Fools [Volt]
Will Sessions – The Diesel (Funknight) [3:03]

NITIN SAWHNEY IN THE STUDIO

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan – Mustt Mustt (Massive Attack Remix) [Real World Records]
Nuyorican Soul – I Am The Black Gold Of The Sun (4 Hero Remix) [Talkin’ Loud]
Led Zeppelin – Communication Breakdown [Atlantic]
Fanga – Crache La Douleur [Cosmic Groove]
Nitin Sawhney Feat. Natty – Days Of Fire [Cooking Vinyl]
Bonobo – All In Forms [Ninja Tune]

Speedometer – Monkey Stick [Blow It Hard Records]
Honey and the Bees – Love Addict [Ace Records]
Lynn Varnado – Tell Me What’s Wrong [Ace Records]
Bill Doggett – Honkey Tonk Popcorn [Ace Records]
Jean Knight – Do Me [Stax]
Eddie Bo & Inez Cheetham – Lover And A Friend [Nascente Records]
The Ikettes – Can’t Sit Down ‘Cos I Feel So Good [Jobete Music]
Pleasure – Ghettos Of Your Mind [Fantasy]

HAMMOND TIME

Louis Chachere – The Hen [Paula Records]

The Fantastics – Fat Hector [Freestyle]

SPINAGE A TROIS

Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears – Black Snake [Lost Highway]
The Voices of East Harlem – Right On Be Free [Elektra]
Red Blood – Soul Dracula [Maximus]

The Hesitations – Go Away [Kent]
Spanky Wilson – Sunshine Of Your Love [Mothers Records And The Snarf Company]
Harold Mabern – I Want You Back [BGP]

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Craig Charles hosts a funk and soul-themed New Year’s Eve party featuring Smoove & Turrell in session.
Since the release of their debut album in 2009, Geordie duo Smoove & Turrell have gone from being complete unknowns to performing to over 10,000 people at Glastonbury. Their first single I Can’t Give You Up became one of the most sought after 7″ releases of the year, and a hot topic on mod and northern soul forums.
Producer Smoove has a long career behind him, including that of a solo artist signed to the Acid Jazz imprint in its heyday; while blues singer John Turrell featured in Craig’s own Fantasy Funk Band. Second album, Eccentric Audio, has been well received with single Hard Work recently receiving national airplay on Radio 2.

The Temptations – Get Ready [Motown]
Maceo – Homeboy (ESC)Frank Wilson – Do I Love You? (Indeed I Do) [TamlaMotown]
Eddie Roberts &The Fire Eaters – Work Out [Legere]
Cheryl Lynn – Got To Be Real [Columbia]
Sureshot Symphony Solution – Mr Fortune And Fame [SSS]
The Bongolian – The Riviera Affair [Blow Up]
The Trammps – Stop & Think [Backbeats]
The Contours – Do You Love Me? [Gordy]
Colman Brothers – El Nino [WahWah]
Eli “Paperboy” Reed – Explosion [Capitol]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS – SAN FRANCISCO

The Houston Outlaws – Soul Power [BGP]

Four Tops – Baby I need your Lovin’ [Motown]
Ikebe Shakedown – Hard Steppin’ [Coleman Records]
Los Charlys Orchestra – My Barrio [Imagenes]

SMOOVE&TURRELL IN SESSION

Smoove & Turrell – Gabriel [Jalapeno]

The Isley Brothers – This Old Heart Of Mine [Motown]
The Killer Latin Funk all-stars – Rodriguez Is Coming [Killerfunk]
Dobie Gray – Out On The Floor [Inferno]
Jackie Wilson – Baby Work Out [Brunswick]
Isaac Hayes – Theme From ‘The Shaft’ [Stax]
Sunlight Square – Nowhere To Run [Sunlight Square]
Sugar Pie DeSanto – Do The Whoopee [Backbeats]
Bobby Patterson – Right On Jody [Backbeats]
Billy Paul – False Faces [Backbeats]
Joy Lovejoy – In Orbit [Checker]
Jasmine Kara – In The Basement Pt.1 [Acid Jazz]

SMOOVE&TURRELL IN SESSION

Smoove & Turrell – Hard Work [Jalapeno]

The Temptations – What Am I Gonna Do Without You? [Motown]
Chairmen of the Board – I’m A Sign Of Changing Times [Backbeats]
The Perceptions – Nicky’s Knack [Freestyle]
Gene Anderson – The Devil Made Me Do It [Stateside]
Marie Queenie Lyons – See And Don’t See [Deluxe]
Soopasoul – Brand Nu (Lack of Afro Mix) [Jalapeno]
Banda Achilifunk – I Believe In Miracles [Lovemonk]
Black Nasty – Gettin’ Funky Round Here [Enterprise]
Superslick – Backside Shaker [Timewarp]
Jackie McClean – Dr Jackyl& Mr Funk [RCA]
The James Taylor Quartet – Whole Lotta Love [Acid Jazz]
Chuck Wood – Seven Days Too Long [MOJO]
Benny Spellman – Fortune Teller

TALCUM TIME

The Brothers – Are You Ready For This [RCA]
George Carrow – Angel Baby Don’t You Ever Leave Me [Columbia]
Showstoppers – Ain’tNothinBut A Houseparty [Heritage]

James Brown – You’ve Got To Have A Mother For Me [Polydor]
Otis Clay – The Only Way Is Up [Echo]
Earth, Wind & Fire – Africano [Columbia]

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Craig Charles presents the Best of The Funk and Soul Show 2011, including interviews with Bootsy Collins, Percy Sledge, George Clinton, Chuck Brown, and Booker T, plus tributes to the late Gil Scott Heron and Amy Winehouse who both sadly passed away this year.

Tracklist no available …

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Italian soul superstar Mario Biondi, a man who has sold millions of records and worked with the likes of Chaka Khan and Burt Bacharach, is in conversation and choosing the tunes with Craig Charles.
Plus World Funk Airways continues its journey across the cities and states of the USA; Hammond Time provides another musical education; and at 9 O’clock it’s time to get your dancing shoes on as Craig opens his famous Trunk Of Funk for another foot stomping mix of Saturday night funktastic tunes.

Bootsy Collins – N-Yo City [Shout Factory]
Bootsy Collins – Merry Christmas Baby [Shout Factory]
Maceo – Homeboy [ESC]
Gary Walker – Santa’s Got A Brand New Bag [Tramp]
MFSB – K.Jee [Philadelphia International]
Marlena Shaw – Let’s Wade In The Water [Spectrum]
Little Richard – Baby Don’t You Tear My Clothes [Backbeats]
African Music Machine – The Dapp [Backbeats]
Bill Black’s Combo – Turn On Your Love Light [Backbeats]
Otis Redding – Respect [Atlantic]
Ann Alford – Got To Get Me A Job [BGP]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS CINCINATTI

Fabulous Originals – It Ain’t Fair But It’s Fun [Jazzman]

Smokey Robinson & The Temptations – The Christmas Song [Motown]
Kool & The Gang – Jungle Boogie [Deelite]
Charles Kynard – Reelin’ With The Feeling [BGP]

SECRET SOUL BOY JON MICKEY FROM CORONATION STREET

Four Tops – Walk Away Renee [Motown]

Funkadelic – One Nation Under A Groove [Warner Bros]
Clarence Carter – Back Door Santa [Rhino]
Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music [Bobby Speed Remix]
Lars Edegran & his Santa Claus Revelers ft. Big Al Carson – Santa Claus Is Comin To Town [Putumayo World Music]
Don Covay – Travellin’ In Heavy Traffic [Backbeats]
Laura Lee – If You Can’t Beat Me Rockin’ (You Can Have My Chair) [Backbeats]
Gene & Al’s Spaceman – Mercy [Backbeats]
Freddie Scott – Girl, I Love You [ABC]

MARIO BIONDI INTERVIEW

Mario Biondi & The High Five Quintet – This Is What You Are [Unique]
Incognito Ft. Mario Biondi & Chaka Khan – Lowdown [Dome Records]
Mario Biondi Ft. Wendy Lewis – Life Is Everything [Tattica]

Jackie Wilson & Count Basie – Uptight (Everything’s All right) [Kent]
Lack of Afro – Numero Seenko [Freestyle]
Stone Foundation – Holy Blue [Turning Point]
Roger & the Gypsies – Pass The Hatchet [Nascente]
Skull Snaps – I’m Your Pimp [Ten12 Records]
Michael Jackson – Shake Your Body Down To The Ground [Epic]
Moody Scott – (We Gotta) Bust Out Of The Ghetto (Pts. 1& 2) [Backbeats]
Ike & Tina Turner – A Fool In Love [Kent]
Collette Kelly – City Of Fools [Kent]

HAMMOND TIME

Reuben Wilson & The Cost Of Living – Got To Get Your Own [Cadet]

Little Benny & the Masters – Who Comes To Boogie [Jem- Rose]

TALCUM TIME

The Kittens – Ain’t No More Room [Chess]
Jimmy James – A Man Like Me [Emi]
Larry Williams And Johnny Watson – A Quitter Never Wins [Okeh]

The Ramsey Lewis Trio – Here Comes Santa Claus [Putumayo World Music]

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Keep The Faith….It’s a Nothern Soul Spectacular! Craig is joined by DJ Russ Winstanley as they step back in time to the glorious days of Wigan Casino which closed it’s doors for the final time 30 years ago – December 6th 1981. Alongside a host of Northern Soul classics Craig will be joined by a host of special guests from both sides of the pond, he’ll play some ot the rarest and most expensive records on the planet and of course we’ll hear about the time when Wigan was way cooler than New York!

The Miracles – Mickey’s Monkey [Motown]
Homeboy – Maceo [ESC]
Jasmine Kara – Liberation Conversation [Acid Jazz]
Soul Surfers – Soul Power [Fun City Shingaling]
Etta James – Miss Pitiful [Kent]
Hank Ballard and The Midnighters – Do You Know How To Twist? [Kent]
Bobby Peterson – Irresistible You [V Tone]
Jerry O – Funky Football [BGP]
Satisfaction Unlimited – Seeing You Through The Eyes Of A Blindman [Backbeats]
Snooky & The Cosmic Flowers – Mini Skirts [BGP]
Gizzelle – I’m A Good Woman [Wild Records]
Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers – Bustin’ Loose [Source]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS KANSAS

Solomon Burke – Everybody Needs Love [Atlantic]

Tiger Tales – Stand Uptight [Big N Hairy]
Seun Kuti & Fela’s Egypt 80 – Mr Big Thief [Knitting Factory]
Dobie Gray – The “In” Crowd [Decca]
Spencer Wiggins – He’s Too Old [Kent]

SECRET SOUL BOY GARRY LIGHTBODY FROM SNOW PATROL

Marlena Shaw – California Soul [Cadet]

Al Johnson – Got My Second Wind [Columbia]
Donald Byrd – Dominoes (Live) [Blue Note]
The Voices of East Harlem – Run Shaker Life [Elektra]
Lamont Dozier – Going Back To My Roots [Warner Bros]
Banda Achilifunk – La Loteria Toti [Lovemonk]

RUSS WINSTANLY IN CONVERSATION

Frank Wilson – Do I Love You (Indeed I Do) [Motown]
Gloria Jones – Tainted Love [Champion]
The Four Seasons – The Night [Motown]
Yvonne Baker – You Didn’t Say A Word [Universal]

DEAN PARRISH INTERVIEW

Dean Parrish – Turn On Your Love Light [Stateside]

Martha Reeves – Nowhere To Run

MARTHA REEVES INTERVIEW

Martha Reeves – No One There [Tamla Motown]

Four Tops – I’ll Turn To Stone [Motown]
Freda Payne – Band Of Gold [Almighty]
Earl Van Dyke & The Motown Brass – 6 By 6 [Tamla Motown]
The Miracles – Whole Lot Of Shakin’ In My Heart [Since I Met You]
Marvin Gaye – This Love Starved Heart Of Mine (It’s Killing Me) [Motown]
Terry Callier – Ordinary Joe [Cadet]
Al Wilson – The Snake [Bell]
Edwin Starr – 25 Miles [Tamla Motown]

PETE WATERMAN INTERVIEW

Jerry Williams – If You Ask Me [EMI]

RUSS WINSTANLY’S TALCUM TIME

Jimmy Radcliffe – Long After Tonight Is All Over [EMI]
Tobi Legend – Time Will Pass You By [Eric]
Dean Parrish – I’m On My Way [EMI]

RUSS WINSTANLY EXCLUSIVE TRACK

The Illusions – Crying Days Are Over

Just Brothers – Sliced Tomatoes [Music Merchant]
Derek & Ray – Interplay [Sony BMG]

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Push, one of the biggest names of the Rare Groove scene, are back with new album Band on a Mission, and they join Craig in session. Plus we continue our musical journey around the USa with World Funk Airwaves, there’s another opportunity to improve your musical education with Hammond time and Craig really gets Saturday night started with Now It’s Nine and Nine’s The Time To Unleash The Trunk of Funk’.

Tracklist coming soon …

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Bongolian are in session for the Funk & Soul Show playing tracks from their new album ‘Bongo’s For Beatniks’.
Craig gets Funky and Soulful with the best music there is. We also have Funk World Airways, where we try and find funk or soul in every country in the world and Talcum Time, 3 Northern Soul tracks back to back. Get in touch to suggest your favourite three.

Stevie Wonder – Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m Yours [TamlaMotown]
Maceo – Homeboy [ESC]
Los Charlys Orchestra – Mi Barrio
Will Sessions – The Diesel [Funknight Records]
Noel McKoy – Sex On Fire
The Quantic Soul Orchestra – Hold It Down [Tru Thoughts]
The New Mastersounds – Make Me Proud! [One Note]
Ray Charles – This Little Girl Of Mine [Atlantic]
Kojato – Afro Shigida [Buyu]
Deep Street Soul – Look Out, Watch Out [Freestyle]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS

Lemuria – Hunk Of Heaven [Jazzman]

Cymande – Brothers On The Slide [Contempo]
Percy Milem – Call On Me [Goldwax]

SECRET SOUL BOY PROFESSOR GREEN

James Brown – I Got You (I Feel Good) [King]

The Haggis Horns – Love Gets You High [First Work Records]
Ray Harris & The Fusion Experience – Scaramunga (Lack Of Afro Remix) [Record Kicks]
Wild Cherry – Play That Funky Music White Boy [Bobby Speed Re-edit]
Commodores – Brick House [Motown]
War – War Is Coming! War Is Coming! [Blue Note]
Urban Allstars – It Began In Africa [Urban]
Harvey K-Tel – Boops Apocalypse [Music For The People]

THE BONGOLIAN SESSION

The Bongolian – Dirt, Sweat & Bones
The Bongolian – Give It To Me On The Left Side
The Bongolian – Hamlet’s Playground

Quincy Jones – They Call Me Mr Tibbs [United Artists Records]
The Fantasy Funk Band – Indian Rope Man
Archie Bell & The Drells – Tighten Up [Atlantic]
Minimatic – Jazz A Gogo!!! [Tour Eiffel]
DJ Graham B – It’s Alright Now [Freestyle]
The James Taylor Quartet – The Theme FromStarsky& Hutch [Urban]
DJ Kid Stretch – Just Get Ready To Dance
Lou Pride – It’s A Man’s Man’sMan’sMan’s World [BBE]

HAMMOND TIME

Jimmy McGriff – What’s That [United Artists]

The 8 Ohms Band – Flat Broke [Pineapple Koi Studio]

TALCUM TIME

Billy Prophet – What Can I Do [EMI]
Doris Troy – I’ll Do Anything (He Wants Me To) [Cameo Parkway]
Patrice Holloway – Stolen Hours [Stardust Records]

Dyke & The Blazers – Let A Woman Be A Woman, Let A Man Be A Man [BGP]
The Apples – Woo!!! [Audio Montage Entertainment]

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Craig gets Funky and Soulful with the best music there is. We also have Funk World Airways, where we try and find funk or soul in every country in the world and Talcum Time, 3 Northern Soul tracks back to back. Get in touch to suggest your favourite three.

Aretha Franklin – Respect [Atlantic]
Homeboy – Maceo [ESC]
Lack of Afro – The Outsider [Freestyle]
Edenheight – Peaceboy [Breakin’ Bread]
Jean Wells – What Have I Got To Lose? [BBE]
Pretty Purdie – Soul Drums [BGP]
Mongo Santamaria Orchestra – Get The Money [Kent Dance]
The Two Things In One – Lets Get It Together [BGP]
Etta James – I Got It Bad And That Ain’t Good [Kent Soul]
Spencer Wiggins – He’s Too Old [Kent]
Jasmine Kara – Ordinary Joe [Radio 2 Session track]
Seductive Souls – Love Don’t Hurt At All [Legere]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS

The Bongolian – Strange Lovers [Blow Up]
Deep Street Soul – Sweet Back [Freestyle]
Kojato – Everywhere You Go Now, Kuti [Buyu]
DJ Graham B – It’s Alright Now
Cannonball Adderly Ft. Rick Holmes – Scorpio [Fantasy]
Ray Charles – I Got A Woman [Atlantic]
The Isley Brothers – Sure Is A Whole Lotta Woman [Motown]
Soul Surfers – Soul Power [Fun City Shinaling]
Georgie Fame – Monkeying Around

JASMINE KARA INTERVIEW

Jasmine Kara – In The Basement Part 1. [Acid Jazz]
Jasmine Kara – Must Hollar [Acid Jazz]
Jasmine Kara – Are You Doing Me Wrong [Acid Jazz]
Jasmine Kara – Ain’t No More Room [Acid Jazz]

Piero Umiliani – Open Space [Nascente]
Dyke & The Blazers – Let A Woman Be A Woman, Let A Man be A Man [BGP]
Honey and the Bees – Dynamite Exploded [Jamie/ Guyden Dist.]
Soopasoul – Brand Nu [Jalapeno]
Palov & Mishkin – Rude Mambo [White]
The Gap Band – Get Loose, Get Funky [BBR]
Paolo “Apollo” Negri – Mouth Of The Gun [Hammond Beat]
Little Grady Lewis & The Soul Smokers – Soul Smokin’ Pt.1 [BGP]
Young Blood Brass Band – Young Blood Brass Band Meet The Jungle Book (Sam Redmore Remix) [White]
Jackie Day – Before It’s Too Late [Kent]

HAMMOND TIME

Charles Earland & The Erector Set – Yes Suh [Elderado]

Bobby Brooks Hamilton – It Was You [Wild Records]

TALCUM TIME

Tony Clarke – Landslide [Chess]
The Four Larks – Groovin’ at the GO GO [Goldmine Soul Supply]
The Parliaments – Don’t be sore at me [Life On Mars Entertainment]

Patti Jo – Make Me Believe In You [BGP]
scrimshire – Ascension [Wah Wah 45]

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Craig hooks ups with the legendary Bo Keys from Memphis, Tennesse. The band members are a who’s who of Funk and Soul music and features players who have have performed with the likes of BB King, Isaac Hayes, Booker T, Al Green and it also features trumpeter Ben Cauley qho was the only survivor of the plane crash that killed Otis Redding in December 1967. Plus Hammond Time, World Funk Airways and Now It’s Nine and Nine’s The Time To Unleash The Trunk of Funk’.

The Bamboos – Amen Brother [Tru Thoughts]
Homeboy – Maceo [ESC]
The Fantastics – Fat Hector [Freestyle]
The Sweet Vandals – Move It On [Unique]
Jasmine Kara – Ain’t No More Room [Acid Jazz]
Billy Clark & The Maskman – Soul Party [BGP]
Pucho & The Latin Soul Brothers – Georgia On My Mind [Kent Dance]
Deep Street Soul – Deep Street Strut [Freestyle]
The Backyard Heavies – Chitlin’ Strut [BGP]
Smoove & Turrell – Hard Work [Wass]
Chuck Brown & The Soul Searchers – Sho Yuh Right [TTED]
Little Richard – Reddy Teddy [London]
Etta James – Tough Lover [Modern]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS – MEMPHIS

Willie Bolinger – Shake, Shake, Shake [BGP]
Spencer Wiggins – I’m At The Breaking Point [Kent]

The Killer Latin Funk all-stars – Rodriguez Is Coming [Killer Funk]
The Public Opinion Orchestra – Mr Clean [Hope Street Records]
Gizelle – I’m A Good Woman [Wild]
Cannonball Adderley Ft. Rick Holmes – Aquarius [Fantasy]
Rickey Calloway & The Dap Kings – Stay In The Groove [Funk Night Records]
The Challengers – Honey, Honey, Honey [Tri-Phi]
Eddie Bo – Tee Na Na Na Na Nay [Ace]
Sweet Les & Joe Frazier’s Knockouts – Sweet Potatoe, Collar Greens [Polydor]
Barbara Lynn – Club A Go-Go [Kent]
Push – Back To The Funk [Push Records]
Funky Humpbacks – Raw Meat [BGP]
San Francisco T.K.O.’s – Devil’s Got Your Mind [BGP]

THE BO-KEYS INTERVIEW

The Bo-Keys – Doing It To Death [BGP]
The Bo-Keys – Weak Spot [Electraphonic]
The Bo-Keys Ft. Percy Wiggins – Catch This Teardrop [Electraphonic]
The Bo-Keys Ft. Harvey Scales – Work That Skirt ( [Electraphonic]

Rory Hoy – Hands In The Sky [Howlin’ Records]
Lack of Afro – Live At The Club [Freestyle]
Paolo “Apollo” Negri – Hot Wax [Hammond Beat]
Kojato – All About Jazz [Buyu Records]
Piero Umiliani – Open Space [Nascante]
Bobby Bland – Good Time Charlie [Ace]
Brenda George – What You See Is What You’re Going To Get [Kent]

HAMMOND TIME

TALCUM TIME

Just Brothers – Sliced Tomatoes [Music Merchant]
Chuck Wood – Seven Days Too Long [MOJO]
Don Thomas – Come on Train [Vee Jay]

G.C. Cameron – Let’s Run Away Together [Motown]
Soul Surfers – Garcia Brother [Funk Night Records]

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Craig celebrates 25 years of Expansion records with founder Ralph Tee. Over the years the label has released records by the likes of Jean Carne, Evelyn ‘Champagne ‘ King, Atlantic Starr and Leon Ware and has been responsible for numerous Soul compilations. Plus alongside the best Funk and Soul tunes we have another Hammond Time, World Funk Airways will land in another US State plus Craig gets the party started with his mix of fantastic floor fillers in Now It’s Nine and Nine’s The Time To Unleash The Trunk of Funk’.

Parliament — P-Funk (Want’s To Get Funked Up) Casablanca
Homeboy — Maceo ESC
Kings Go Forth — One Day Luaka Bop
The Salsoul Orchestra Ft.Loletta Holloway — Runaway Salsoul
Fred Leslie’s Missing Link ft. The Sweet Divines — Pinball Number Count Hammondbeat
The Sweet Vandals — Thank You For You
6ix Toys Ft. Katie Miller — Cannibal Lunch First Word
Captain Hammond — Cosmic Candy! Hammondbeat
Marvin Gaye — How Sweet It Is (To be Loved By You) Tamla Motown
The Bo-Keys — Cracker Jack Electraphonic
Cannonball Adderley Ft. Rick Holmes — Leo Fantasy
Untitled – Bahama Soul Club- Bossa Nova Just smells funky (Buyu)
Roberto Roena — Sing A Simple Song Fania
Nick Pride And The Pimptones — Waitin’ So Long Feat Jess Roberts Record Kicks
The Enchanted Five — Try A Little Love CVS
The Generation — I’m A Good Woman BGP
Paolo “Apollo” Negri — Hot Wax Hammondbeat
The Dutch Jazz Ensemble — Never Never Never Love A Married Man Killer Funk
Lack Of Afro Ft. Wayne Gidden — A Time For Freestyle
Arthur Conley — This Love Of Mine Rhino
Jasmine Kara — Liberation Conversation Acid Jazz
Jean Wells — He Ain’t Doing Bad BBE
The Mighty Mocambos — Calling The Shots Legere
Johnny Griffin Orchestra — Wade In The Water Riverside

Ralph Tee Interview
Shirley Jones & Jean Carne — Whatever It Takes (Joey Negro Remix) Expansion
Soul Talk — Really Don’t Mind Soul Talk Records
Kindred the Family Soul — Magic Happens Shanachie
Roy Ayers — Heat Of The Beat Polydor
Keni Burke — So Real (Expansion) 4 mins 37
Urban Allstars — It Began In Africa Urban
General Crook — Fever In The Funk House BGP
Soopasoul — Hot & Cold Jalapeno
Etta James — Take Out Some Insurance Kent Soul
Honey and the Bees — Music (Makes You Want To Dance) Jamguy
Wally Cox & The Natives — Zu Zu BGP
The James Taylor Quartet — Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours) Dome

Hammond Time
Jon Heartsman & The Circles — Mr Magic Arc Music Corp
Georgie Fame — Get On The Right Track, Baby Polydor

Talcum Time
Major Lance — It’s The Beat Okeh
Larry Williams And Johnny Watson — A Quitter Never Wins Okeh
Little Richard — A Little Bit Of Something Beats A Whole Lot Of Nothing Sony
The Two Things In One — Cantaloupe Island BGP

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Another 3 hours of the best in Funk and Soul from Craig Charles. This week he’s joined by the rare groovers Push who are back with their brand new album Band on a Mission. Plus World Funk Airways continues its tour around the States and Cities of the USA, there’s 3 classic Northern Soul classics in Talcum Time plus Hammond Time.

Gladys Knight & The Pips — I Heard It Through The Grapevine Tamla Motown
Maceo — Homeboy ESC
James Carr — Coming Back To My Baby Goldwax
The Sweet Vandals — Move It On Unique
The Fantastics Ft. Sulene Flemming — Cold Case Freestyle
The City Champs — Drippy Electraphonic
Richard Kent Style — I’m Out Acid Jazz
Neil Innes — Help Me
Stone Foundation — Let The Light Turning Point

James Taylor Interview
Untitled The James Taylor Quartet –Theme From Starsky And Hutch (Urban)
The James Taylor Quartet — Bossaoscillator Rootdown
The James Taylor Quartet — The Template Chin Chin
Hackney Colliery Band — No Diggity Wah Wah 45
Jasmine Kara — My Babe Acid Jazz
Bootsy — What’s W.R.O.N.G. Radio Warner Bros
Ruckus Roboticus — Here We Go (Deisler Remix) Freestyle

World Funk Airways The Carolinas
The Temptations — What Am I Going To Do? Motown
The Supremes & The 4 Tops — If I Could Build My Whole World Around You Tamla Motown
Cannonball Adderley Ft. Rick Holmes — Libra Fantasy
Gregory Porter — 1960 What? Motema Music

Push Interview
Push — Long Gone (Chris Bangs Remix) Push Records
Take That — Back For Good Global Records & Tapes
Syl Johnson — Don’t Give It Away Twilight
Pure Funk — Nothing Left Is Real Planet Earth Records
Push — Band On A Mission Push Records
Deep Street Soul — Soul Loco Suite Freestyle
Lack of Afro — Mongrel Strut Freestyle
George Duke — I Am For Real (May The Funk Be With You) Soul Music
Rory Hoy — Hands In The Sky Howlin’ Records
Mash& Munkee — The Good Vibe (Renegades Of Jazz Remix) Hero
The New Mastersounds ft. Chip Wickham — Chocolate Chip One Note
Untitled Quincy Jones –Money Runner (Reprise)
Eddy Clearwater — Doin’ The Model
The Bo-Keys Ft. Percy Wiggins — Catch This Teardrop Electraphonic

Hammond Time
Funk Inc. — Give Me Your Love BGP
Jon Speedy Band — Osmosium JSB

Talcum Time
Lee Dorsey — Ride Your Pony Stateside
James Carr — That’s What I Want To Know Goldwax
Lou Johnson — Magic Potion Big Top Records
Charles Earland — Betty Boop Universal Music Group

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Seconds out – it’s the return of Fight Club to the Craig Charles Funk and Soul show. This time Craig’s opponent is Adam from Lack of Afro as Northern Soul takes on it’s Southern counterpart. Expect big tunes, classic artists and some long lost favourites as Craig and Adam battle it out to be king of the aiwaves. Craig is the defending champion after guiding Motown to a knockout over Atlantic / Stax but will he retain his crown? The rules are simple – bring your best tunes to the turntable, get your sunglasses on and no dodgy shirts allowed. Plus if that wasn’t enough World Funk Airways touches down again in another US state plus Hammond time.

James Brown — I Got You (I Feel Good) Polydor
Maceo — Homeboy ESC
Calypso King and the Soul Investigators — Brand new potatoes Timmion
Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators — If This Ain’t Love Timmion
The Apples — Masters At Work (Killin’ Edit) Sam Redmore Remix
The Bamboos — Amen Brother Tru Thoughts
Smoove & Turrell — Hard Work Wass
Marvin Gaye — Too Busy Thinking About My Baby Tamla
Jill Scott — Lovely Day Hidden Beach

Fight Club With Lack Of Afro Male Group
The Temptations — Ball Of Confusion Gordy
The New Mastersounds — One Note Brown Blow It Hard

Female Group
Martha Reeves and The Vandellas — Dancing In The Street Gordy
Martha Reeves and The Vandellas — (Love Is Like A) Heatwave Gordy

Novelty Record
Gary Byrd — Soul Travelin’ RCA Victor
Pigmeat Markham — Here Comes The Judge Chess

Club Banger
The Third Degree — Mercy Tri-Sound
Stevie Wonder — Superstitious (Funkanomics remix) Twin Town Productions

Secret Pleasure

Bobby Womack — Harry Hippie
Stevie Wonder — I Wish Motown

New Track
Lack of Afro — Holding My Breath Freestyle
Noel McKoy — Sex On Fire
Alice Clark — You Hit Me (Right Where It Hurt Me) Kent
Marv Johnson — There Goes A Lonely Man Motown
Ultrafunk — Sting Your Jaws Contempo
Eli “Paperboy” Reed — (Doin’ the) Boom Boom Q Division
Cannonball Adderley & Rick Holmes — Virgo Fantasy
Gil Scott-Heron — The Revolution Will Not Be Televised Flying Dutchman
Otis Redding — Hard To Handle Atlantic Curtis Mayfield — Move On Up Curtom
Edwin Starr — 25 Miles Tamla Motown
Little Willie John — I’m Shaking King
The Fantasy Funk Band — Last Night Changed It All
The J.B.’s — Pass The Peas People
William Bell — Just As I Thought Stax

Talcum Time
Edd Henry The Nickels & The Three Pennies — I Love You Only
Imperial Wonders — Just A Dream Day –Wood
The Traits — Some Day Some Way

World Funk Airways Hartford, Connecticut
Detroit Soul — All Of My Life Music Town Records

Hammond Time
Earl Van Dyk & The Soul Brothers — All For You Motown
Darrow Fletcher — The Pain Goes A Little Deeper Groovy
The Mighty Mocambos — Calling the shots Legere

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What better way to spend your Saturday night than with Craig Charles and his trunk of Funk! The best tunes on the radio including Hammond Time, a tantalising trio of Northern Soul Classics with Talcum Time, World Funk Airways continues it’s tour around the States and Cities of the USA and Cannonball Adderley brings us another Zodiac Star Sign.

Sly & The Family Stone — Dance to the music Sony
Maceo — Homeboy ESC
The Bo-Keys — Doing it to death BGP
Jasmine Kara — In the Basement Acid Jazz
Wilson Pickett — Baby Call on me Joy
The Gap Band — Big Fun Total Experience
Johnny Lytle — Done It Again Done It Again
Betty Barney — Momma Momma GWP Records
The James Taylor Quartet — Theme From Starsky & Hutch Urban
Jimmy McFarland — Blowing My Mind To Pieces Kingdom Come Forever
Gloria Jones — Gone With The Wind Is My Love Kingdom Come Forever
Fatback Band — Yum Yum Polydor
Platinum Hook — Standing on the verge of getting it on Motown
Baker Brothers — Genki Strut Record Kicks
Cannonball Adderley & Rick Holmes — Taurus Fantasy
Betty Everett — Getting Mighty Crowded Fontana
Stevie Wonder — As if you read my mind Motown
Betty Wright — Clean Up Woman Atlantic
Bettye Swann — Make Me Yours Money
Lack of Afro — The Outsider Freestyle
Noel McKoy — Sex on Fire
The Vibrations — Love in them there hills Kent

Hammond Time
The Style Council — Mick’s Up Polydor
B.T. Express — Energy to Burn EMI
Otis Redding — Papa’s got a brand new bag Atlantic

World Funk Airways Atlanta, Georgia
Gladys Knight & The Pips — Got Myself A Good Man Motown
Rory Hoy — Hands In The Sky Howlin’ Records
Bumps Jackson — Funky In Jamaica Nascente
Edwin Starr — 25 Miles Tenoshi Remix White
The Stone Foundation — Holy Blue Turning Point
Made In The USA — Louisville De-Lite
George Duke — Funkin’ For The Thrill Sony
The Two Things In One — Walk On By BGP
The Fantasy Funk Band — Money
Smoove & Turrell — Slow Down Jalapeno

Talcum Time
Billy Butler & The Enchanters — Right Track OKEH
Wayne Gibson — Under My Thumb Kingdom
Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons — The Night Mowest
M.F.O.S. — Where is the Love? Street Soul
Eddie Roberts & The Fire Eaters — Gutter Ball Legere
Betty Driver — I Fall In Love With You Every Day EMI

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Tracklist soon ….

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Craig gets Funky and Soulful with the best music there is. We also have Funk World Airways, where we try and find funk or soul in every country in the world and Talcum Time, 3 Northern Soul tracks back to back. Get in touch to suggest your favourite three.

Ernie K-Doe – Here Come The Girls [Universal]
Maceo – Homeboy
Magnus Carlson – From Now On [Acid Jazz]
The City Champs – Poppin’ [Electraphonic]
Lloyd Price – Stagger Lee [Shout]
Georgie Fame – It’s Got The Whole World Shaking [Bgp]
Jerry Williams – Let’s Do The Wobble (Before Chubby Gets It) [Kent]
The Isley Brothers – I Guess I’ll Always Love You [Tamla]
Marvin Gaye – How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) [Tamla]
Cannonball Adderley – Gemini [Fantasy]
Mandrill – Put Your Money Where The Funk Is [Montage]
Rare Essence – Give It Here [T.T.E.D.]
Hackney Colliery Band – No Diggity [Wah Wah 45]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS DELAWARE

The Matadors – You’ve Been Crying Too [Keith]

Parliament – Flashlight [Casablanca]
Xavier – Work That Sucker To Death [Liberty]
Lack of Afro – Numero Seenko [Freestyle]
The Bongolian – Lauren’s The Clock Maker [Blow Up]
The James Taylor Quartet – Blow Up [Music Club]
Jackie Wilson – The Sweetest Feeling [Brunswick]
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes – Don’t Leave Me This Way [Philadelphia International]

HAMMOND TIME

Richard – No Trouble On The Mountain [P-Vine]

DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince – Summertime [Jive]
Maceo – Soul Power 74 [People]
Pete Rodríguez y su Conjunto – I Like It Like That [Alegre]
Mario Biondi – This Is What You Are [Unique]
Sivuca – Ain’t No Sunshine [London]
The Fantasy Funk Band – Indian Ropeman
Edwin Starr – 25 Miles [Shep Remix]
Banda Achilifunk – Bad [Lovemonk]
Smoove & Turrell – Hard Work [Wass]
Sam Cooke – Everybody Loves To Cha-Cha-Cha [Not]
Little Richard – He Got What He Wanted [Wea Corp]

TALCUM TIME

The Originals – Suspicion [Stardust]
Gloria Jones – Tainted Love [Champion]
The Marvelettes – I’ll Keep On Holding On [Tamla]

Eli “Paperboy” Reed – Young Girl [Capitol]
The Mighty Mocambos – Calling The Shots [Legere]
The New Mastersounds – Josus [Tallest Man]

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The multi-instrumentalist and super producer Lack of Afro puts on his gloves for a Stax Vs Motown fight club. Craig has been supporting Lack of Afro’s club banger Numero Seeko but there will be no love shown in this meeting.
From Exeter in blue corner and fighting for Stax will be the king of beats, Lack of Afro aka Adam Gibbons. Hailing from Liverpool and fighting for Motown it’s the scouse in your house, the scally in your alley Mr Craig Charles. And of course the referees, the 6 Music listeners.

Otis Redding – Mr Pitiful [Atlantic]
Maceo – Homeboy [Cream]
Rick James – Dance Wit’ Me [Motown]
Roy Ayers – Running Away [Polydor]
Deep Street Soul – Look Out [Freestyle]
Edwin Starr – 25 Miles [Shep Rermix]
The Funky Muchachos – Coronation Street Theme
Nick Pride & The Pimptones – Lay It On The Line [Record Kicks]
The Temptations – Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone [Shep Remix]
Gil Scott-Heron – Lady Day And John Coltrane [Flying Dutchman]
Sunlight Square – Nowhere To Run [Sunlight Square]
The Tiaras – You’re My Man [Kingdom Come Forever]
Jimmy McFarland – Blowing My Mind To Pieces [Kingdom Come Forever]
Baker Brothers – The Young Patter [Record Kicks]
Eddie Floyd – People Get It Together [Stax]
Lamont Dozier – Going Back To My Roots [Warner Bros]

WORLD FUNK AIRWAYS – PENNSYLVANIA

The O’Jays – Used Ta Be My Girl [Philadelphia International]
Archie Bell & The Drells – Soul City Walk [Philadelphia International]
The Intruders – I’ll Always Love My Mama [Philadelphia International]

Diesler Ft. Laura Vane – Pickpocket [Social Beats]
Blanche Thomas – You Ain’t So Such A Much [Trikont]
The Bo-Keys – Weak Spot [Electraphonic]
Cannon Ball Adderley And Rick Holmes – Sagittarius [Fantasy]
Al Green – Take Me To The River [Motown]
Thelma Jones – The House That Jack Built [Old Town]
Speedometer – Dragging Me Down [Freestyle]

HAMMOND TIME

Dr. Lonnie Smith – Your Mama’s Got A Complex [Palmetto]

Ray Charles – I’m Movin’ On [Abc]
The Fantastics – Sweet Back [Freestyle]
Mable John – Sweet Devil [Fantasy]
Charles Kynard – Reelin’ With The Feeling [Bgp]
Honey and the Bees – Love Addict [Bgp]
Sons of Funk – From The Backside Part 1 [Bgp]
Sons of Funk – From The Backside Part 2 [Bgp]
Charles Earland – Black Talk Part 1 [Bgp]
Melvin Sparks – Thank You Part 1 [Bgp]
The Bongolian – Doktor Of Eastern Promise [Blow Up]
Stevie Wonder – Superstition [Funkanomics Remix]

TALCUM TIME

Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon – Breaking Down The Walls Of Heartache
Shirley Ellis – Soul Time [Columbia]
R. Dean Taylor – Ghost In My House [Tamla Motown]
The New Mastersounds – Run The Gauntlet [Tallest Man On Earth]
Push – Long Gone [Push Records]
James Carr – I Can’t Make It [Goldwax]
Sounds of Inner City – Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman [West End]

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