We'll hear a demo from Curtis Mayfield, a very soulful Simon & Garfunkel cover from Billy Paul, and Native American rock 'n' soul from Redbone, plus gospel, neo-soul, and our house blend of funk, soul, & jazz.
UpFront Soul #2015.27 Playlist
Hour 1 Joan Armatrading "Back to the Night" from "Back to the Night" Billy Ball & The Upsetters "Tighten Up Tighter" from "The Funky 16 Corners" Cal's Tricks "Who's Gonna Take The Weight" from "Who's Gonna Take The Weight" Curtis Mayfield "Power To The People (Demo)" from "Curtis [Remastered]" Billy Paul "Mrs. Robinson" from "Ebony Woman" Billy Preston "Drown' in My Tears" from "Don't Let Me Catch You Crying" Lee Fields "Honey Dove" from "Truth & Soul presents Soul Fire : The Majestic Collection" D'Angelo and The Vanguard "Prayer" from "Black Messiah" Ahmad Jamal "Haitian Market Place" from "Macanudo" The Gospel Clouds "Keep On Praying" from "Keep On Praying" Redbone "We Were All Wounded at Wounded Knee" from "Already Here (Bonus Track Version)" Roland Kirk "One Ton" from "Volunteered Slavery" Femi Kuti "The World Is Changing" from "No Place For My Dream" Otis Clay "Respect Yourself" from "Respect Yourself" Moondog "Organ Rounds" from "The Viking of 6th Ave: A Collection" Hour 2 Sam Cooke "I Wish You Love" from "The Man Who Invented Soul" Benny Spellman "You Got To Get It" from "Benny Spellman Selected Favorites" Fats Domino "Heartbreak Hill" from "Getaway With It" Jimmy Cliff "Aim & Ambition" from "Aim & Ambition" The Cougars "Right On" from "Jamaica To Toronto: Soul Funk & Reggae 1967-1974" Don Covay "Standing in the Grits Line" from "Covay's Way - [The Dave Cash Collection]" The Glories "Dark End of the Street" from "Soul Legend" King Curtis "The Lone Prairie" from "Soul Twist / The Lone Prairie (Digital 45)" Orlando Julius "My Girl" from "Super Afro Soul" J.C. Davis "Monkey" from "Monkey" King Curtis and The Noble Knights "The Monkey Shout - Original" from "Soul Twist" Wooden Glass "Monkey Hips & Rice" from "Monkey Hips & Rice" Norman Connors "The Creator Has a Master Plan" from "You Are My Starship" Geraldo Pino "Right in the Centre" from "Heavy Heavy Heavy" Miles Davis "Here Come De Honey Man" from "Porgy & Bess" Sam Cooke "Havin' a Party" from "Live at the Harlem Square Club 1963"