Playlist for December 9, 2006 from 8:00PM - 10:00PM

Current New Orleans Time: Fri, 5:37am

Playlist Date & Time: 12/9/2006 8:00PM - 10:00PM

Program: Archived Playlist for Soul Sister

Welcome to my first ever online playlist! Tonight's show started a bit late, as I had parking lot drama. :-) Thanks to Brice Nice ("Block Party") who covered the first 10 minutes of my show with some boogie from Starpoint's 1980 album Keep On It.

Playlist Tracks

Ike & Tina Turner
Bold Soul Sister
Blue Thumb

My theme song!
Bobby Love
We Really Need it Today
Rare Herbs
Funky Delicacies

Rare Herbs is a compliation of half released/half unreleased rare funk of New Orleans artist Bobby McLaughlin (the name he released 45s under in the 1970s). Today he goes by the name Bobby Love.
Sparkle
Let Yourself Go
Soul of Disco Volume 2
Z

"Let Yourself Go" is a late 70s/early 80s jam issued on this excellent comp that came out this year.
JBs
Here We Come, Here We Go, Here We Are
Hustle with Speed
People
1975
Jimmy McGriff
Groove Grease
Groove Grease
Groove Merchant

early 70s release
Rufus Thomas
I'll Be Your Santa Baby
Stax
King George & the Fabulous Souls
Baby I've Got It
Creative Source
Who is He & What is He to You
Creative Source
Sussex
1973
Dynamic Corvettes
Funky Music is the Thing
Abet

My 45 of this got destroyed by Katrina, so I was able to find a play a nice 12" re-edit version that's even better because it combines both parts 1 & 2.
Fatback Band
Hey, I Feel Real Good
Yum Yum
Event
1975
El Chicano
Juntos
Celebration
Kapp
1972
Ronnie Foster
Like a Child
Cheshire Cat
Blue Note
1975

produced by George Benson
Bobby Lyle
Pisces
The Genie
Capitol
1977

produced by Wayne Henderson
Commodores
You're Special
Midnight Magic
Motown
1979

Beats not to be slept on!
Familiar Faces
Status Quo
Big City

early 80s Washington D.C. go-go
Redds & the Boys
Bop Gun
Hittin' & Holdin' Live
Love Boat

early 80s Washington D.C. go-go. The label lists this song as "Bob Gun," and no, it's not a cover of the Parliament song.
James Rivers
Funky Too
Thrill Me
JBs

mid to late 70s release by New Orleans bagpipe playing legend
Le Frank O
Keep on Getting Down
Soul of Disco
Z

Another 45 I lost in Katrina. Thanks to Z Records for issuing this track on the excellent Soul of Disco comp so I can still share it with you! If I remember correctly, the song is either from '78 or '79.