We'll get in touch with our animal natures with Cab Calloway (The Viper's Drag), Dr. Horse, and Rufus Thomas (The Funky Penguin), take the Funky Bull by the horns with Dyke & the Blazers, and spin Christmas classics by Louis Armstrong and Cheech & Chong.
PLEASE NOTE: Due to the vagaries of Spinitron, these songs are listed in reverse order. (i.e., Joan Armatrading Back to the Night is song 1, hour 1
UpFront Soul #2023.51 Playlist
Sam Cooke "Havin' a Party" from Live at the Harlem Square Club 1963 on RCA Kashmere Stage Band "Do Your Thing [Instrumental]" from Texas Thunder Soul 1968-1974 ENDRECHERI "Crystal Light" from HYBRID FUNK Mojo Nixon "Debbie Gibson is Pregnant with My Two Headed Love Child" from Root Hog or Die Louis Armstrong "Twas the Night Before Christmas" Ron Holden; The Thunderbirds "Who Say There Ain't No Santa Claus" from Bummed Out Christmas! Louis Armstrong & The Commanders "'Zat You, Santa Claus?" from Hipsters' Holiday: Vocal Jazz & R&B Classics Cheech & Chong "Santa Claus & His Old Lady" Gregory Porter "1960 What" from Water William DeVaughn "Be Thankful For What You Got" from Black Power: Music of a Revolution Disc 2 Kamasi Washington "Final Thought" from The Epic - Radio Edits Anthony Joseph "Calling England Home" from The Rich Are Only Defeated When Running For Their Lives Al Green "Stop and Check Myself" from Back Up Train The Commodores "Rise Up" from Blame It on the Dogg: A Southern Blues & Soul Compilation Vol. 2 Joe Bataan "The Bottle (La Botella)" from Anthology Gil Scott-Heron "Washington, DC" from Moving Target Rufus Thomas "The Funky Penguin" Dr. Horse "Jack That Cat Was Clean" Cab Calloway "The Viper's Drag" Moondog "Snakebite Rattle" from The Viking of 6th Ave: A Collection Embryo "Radio Marrakesch Orient Express" from Steig Aus! Little Bob "I Got Loaded" on Rocafort Dyke and the Blazers "Funky Bull Part 2" from Dyke's Greatest Hits - The Complete Singles Dyke and the Blazers "Funky Bull Part 1" from Dyke's Greatest Hits - The Complete Singles Sylvin Marc "Talking About Soul, Pt. 1" on Rocafort Anna Raye "Anna's Thing" from The Lost Soul Sisters Jimmy Radcliffe "I'm Your Special Fool" from Where There's Smoke There's Fire Joan Armatrading "Back to the Night" from Back to the Night