We'll ride the Funky Donkey with Bernard Purdie, hear songs from Porgy and Bess as interpreted by Billie Holiday and Nina Simone, and pay tribute to the late, great Lee 'Scratch' Perry.
UpFront Soul Playlist #2021.35
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 1Sam Cooke "Havin' a Party" from Live at the Harlem Square Club 1963 on RCA Charles Earland "Message from a Black Man" from Living Black! ENDRECHERI "Endrecheri Power" from Go To Funk The Pazant Brothers "You've Got to Do Your Best" from Skunk Juice: Dirty Funk from the Big Apple The Dynamics "The Creator Has a Master Plan" from Version Excursion Lee "Scratch" Perry "Rise Again" from Rise Again Max Romeo "I Chase the Devil" from Return of the Super Ape Lee "Scratch" Perry "Kung Fu" from The Quest La Mont Zeno Theater "Tell Them They Are Beautiful" from Black Fairy on Athens of the North Ramon Morris "First Come, First Served" from Sweet Sister Funk Betty Griffin "Free Spirit" from Greg Belson's Divine Disco on Deano Sounds 1619 Bad Ass Band "Step Out" from 1619 Bad Ass Band Sam Reed Band "Ambassadors Theme" from Mfsb - Mutha Funkin Sonofabitch: The Truth Behind the Philly Legend Roberta Flack "Compared to What" from First Take Dorothy Ashby "Come Live with Me" from Afro-Harping Nina Simone "I Loves You Porgy" Billie Holiday "Summertime" from Sings Great American Songbook: Gershwin, Kern, Porter & Berlin Joan Armatrading "Glorious Madness" from Consequences David Ornette Cherry "Parallel Experience" from Organic Nation Listening Club (The Continual) Leon Bridges "Born Again" from Gold Digger Sounds Gyedu-Blay Ambolley "This Hustling World" from Simigwa! on Essiebons Bernard Purdie "Funky Donkey" from Soul Drums Alias Funk and Soul "Well Good" on Athens of the North Don Bryant "A Nickel and A Nail" from Don't Give Up On Love on Fat Possum Records, LLC Billy Preston "Billy's Bag" from Don't Let Me Catch You Crying Walter Jenkins "How Does Your Garden Grow" from Natural Resources II Billy Paul "Am I Black Enough For You" from Black Power- Music of a Revolution Disc 2 Jimmy McGriff "Ain't It Funky Now" from Groove Merchant Super Funk Collection - Return of Jazz Funk Joan Armatrading "Back to the Night" from Back to the Night
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