We'll bring you highlights from the 2018 American Folk Festival, including Malian guitar great Vieux Farka Toure and Black Umfolosi, spin a sultry set of summer tunes from Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong- and Jimi Hendrix!- and hear a gospel set featuring Mahalia Jackson.
UpFront Soul #2018.36 Playlist
Hour 1 Joan Armatrading / Back to the Night / Back to the Night / A&M Vieux Farka Toure / Ba Kaitere / Samba / Six Degrees Black Umfolosi / Mama / Best of Black Umfolosi- Summertime / Orquestra El Macabeo / El Sueno / Salsa Bestial / Hesitations / Summertime / Summertime / Jimi Hendrix Experience / Long Hot Summer Night / The Ultimate Experience / MCA Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong / Summertime / Let's Do It- The Best of the Verve Years / The Suffers / I Think I Love You / Everything Here / Jimmy McGriff / Ain't It Funky Now / Groove Merchant Super Funk Collection / ALICIA KEYS / More Than We Know / Here / Louis Armstrong / The Creator Has a Master Plan / Louis Armstrong and his Friends / Blackbird Al Green / Together Again / Through the Storm (Expanded) / Hour 2 Fats Domino / La-La / As Time Goes By- Songs of Fats Domino / The Glories / Wish They Could Write a Song / Soul Legend / Nina Simone / He's My God / Nina Simone-Gospel / Smokey Robinson & The Miracles / Goin' to a Go-Go / Smokey Robinson & the Miracles 35th Anniversary Collection / Curtis Mayfield / (Don't Worry) If There's a Hell Below, We're All Going to Go (edited single version) / Curtis / Curtom Hank Ballard / Let's Go Again (Where We Went Last Night) / Dancin' And Twistin' / ACE Mahalia Jackson / In The Upper Room / Gospel Christmas/Silent Night / The Gospel Clouds / Witness / Keep On Praying / The National Independent Gospel Singers of Atlanta, Georgia / Jesus Is A Waymaker / Screaming Gospel Holy Rollers Vol.1 / Nikki Hill / I Know / Here's Nikki Hill / Deep Fryed Records The Excitements / The Hammer / Sometimes Too Much Ain't Enough / Penniman Sylvin Mark / Talking About Soul, Pts. 1&2 / Talking About Soul, Pts. 1&2 / Rocafort Nuela Charles / The Good Ones / Awake / Cupit / Squeeze Your Knees / Mother Funkin Son of a Bitch / Funkadelphia Jon Batiste & Stay Human / Let God Lead / Social Music / razor & tie Nerukhi / Synthetic World (Swampdog Cover) / Synthetic World (Swampdog Cover) / Bob James / Night Crawler / Heads / CBS Sam Cooke / Havin' a Party / Live at the Harlem Square Club 1963 / RCA