We'll hear Latin soul from Joe Bataan, Hector Lavoe and Willie Colon, Peruvian funk from Black Sugar, and a super-soulful Stevie Wonder cover from Michele Thomas.
UpFront Soul #2019.32 Hour 1 Joan Armatrading "Back to the Night" from "Back to the Night" Al Green "I'll Be Good To You" from "Back Up Train" Richard "Groove" Holmes "I'd Rather Drink Muddy Water" from "Welcome Home! Soul Jazz Masters" Maxine Brown "Stop" from "Out of Sight" Michele Thomas "Big Brother" from "Messenger" Ahmad Jamal "M.A.S.H. Theme" from "M*A*S*H (Soundtrack)" Esquerita "On Broadway" from "Sinner Man: The Lost Session" Black Sugar "The Looser" from "Black Sugar" Mickey & The Soul Generation "Get Down Brother" from "Iron Leg" Chocolate Milk "Ain't Nothing But A Thing" from "Action Speaks Louder Than Words" Joe Bataan "I'm No Stranger" from "Joe Bataan Anthology" Blue Mitchell "Blue Soul (feat. Wynton Kelly & Sam Jones)" from "Blue Soul (Bonus Track Version)" Hector Lavoe, Willie Colon "Willie Baby" from "Fania Latin Boogaloo Essentials" Mel and Tim "Keep the Faith" from "The RZA Presents Shaolin Soul Selection: Vol. 1" King Curtis "Linda" from "Have Tenor Sax, Will Blow" Hoagy Lands "Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand" from "Songs Before Other Acts Made Them Famous" Jackie Shane "New Way of Lovin'" from "Live At The Sapphire Tavern" Hour 2 1619 Bad Ass Band "Rain (Always Finds Me Crying)" from "1619 Bad Ass Band (Digitally Remastered)" Benny Spellman "I Didn't Know" from "Benny Spellman Selected Favorites" Our Trust In God "Our Trust In God" from "Screaming Gospel Holy Rollers Vol 2" Sam Cooke "Wonderful World" from "The Man Who Invented Soul Disc 1" Yusef Lateef "Bishop Schools" from "Detroit" Nina Simone "Ooh Child" from "Essential Nina Simone Vol.2" Black On White Affair "Auld Lang Syne" from "Wheedle's Groove - Seattle's Finest in Funk & Soul 1965-75" Booker T. & The MG's; "Soul Limbo" from "Stax 50th Anniversary Celebration" Genie Brooks "South Side Of Soul Street - Original" from "Genie Brooks' South Side Of Soul Street" Ella Fitzgerald "My Funny Valentine" from "Live '61" Sharon Jones And The Dap-Kings "Get Up and Get Out" from "Give the People What They Want" The Soul Survivors "Expressway to Your Heart" from "Do You Feel It" Jo Jo Kuo & His Challengers "Brick by Brick" from "Truth & Soul Presents Soul Fire: The Majestic Collection" Mangwana Stars "Atiadele" from "Bokoor Beats" Letta Mbulu "I'll Never Be the Same" from "I'll Never Be the Same" Sam Cooke "Havin' a Party" from "Live at the Harlem Square Club 1963"