
Everything posted by Stephen T
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Here's the first of a mix series I'm starting: (Deep Funk & Crossover) Stephen T's Lockdown Mix 1 ~ 27th March 2020 Y'er Comes The Funky Man- Bob French's Storyville Jazz Band (Broadmoor) Barnyard Soul- Roscoe & Friends (Soul Junction/ orig. Tec) The African Slide- Henry Boatwright (Genesis) (Ride On) Iron Horse [vocal version]- The Marlboro Men (Funk 45/ orig. Nite Beat) What Cha Feel Is What Cha Get- The Wallace Brothers (Mukatsuku/ orig. Walbro) Chances Are Your Dance Is Mine- Ricky Andrews (Mars Tour) Cookies- Brother Soul (Leo-Mini) Get Down With The Geater part 1- Chet Ivey (Soul Brother/ orig. Fretone) Super Funky part 1- Thunder, Lightning and Rain (Voxpop/ orig. Saadia) Do Right Man- Little Beaver [& the] F.W. Rocketeers (Saadia) Never In My Life- Lee Moses (Dynamo) It Don't Make Sense But It Sure Sounds Good- Eddie Long (Vampi Soul/ orig. Skye) Gossip- Cyril Neville (Jazzman/ orig. Josie) Raising Hell- Norma Jean (Hep' Me) Tell Me What's Wrong With The Men- Lynn Varnado (BGP/ orig. Gatur) There's A Man- Joey Irving & Just Us (Soul 7/ orig. Baltic) Bip Bam (Thank You Ma'am) part 1- Bill Brown (AOTN/ orig. Brownstone) Wahoo Wahoo- Wayne Carter (Aestuarium/ orig. Mootrey's) L.O.V.E- Leon Thomas (Soul Brother/ orig. Flying Dutchman) Funky You- The Fugitives Archie (Sandman) I'm Superman- Point Of View (Instant) Streetman- Gate (TNT/ orig. Violetville) Run For Cover- Felony Theft (AOE/ orig. Mijarelix) Down & Wired- Chain (Bay City) Poor Souls- Big John K (T.R.A.M.P/ orig. unissued)
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The Lockdown Starts Here with Stephen T ~ 24th March 2020 Part 2- Crossover Repress 45s I Love You- Willie Griffin & company (AOTN/ orig. Grip) Strawberry Lerry 23- Shuggie Otis (Epic) Strange Happenings- Unnatural Funk Band (Cavern Sound Corp.) Chaos In My Heart- Vivian Copeland (Soul Junction/ orig. D'Oro) One Hundred Years From Now- Qunestine Strong (Truth & Soul/ orig. Raina) You're The Only One- Bonnie Blanchard & Andy Aaron & the Mean Machine (Tramp/ orig. C.R.S) Can You Win- Charlene & The Soul Serenaders (Stax/ orig. Volt) You're My Only Temptation- Roz Ryan (Stax/ orig. Volt) You're Gone- Celeste Hardie (Real Side/ orig. Reynolds) If I Could Only Be Sure- N.F. Porter (Nolan/ orig. ABC) It's What They Can't See- Timmy Thomas (Suncut/ orig. Glades) I'm Me Just Me- Gill Billingsley (Diggin' Deep/ orig. Landy Bug) Beautiful Day- Spider Harrison (AOE/ orig. Lulu) Sunshine Lady- Mind & Matter (M&M) I Can't Fight For Your Love- The Modulations (Buddah) Keep On Dancing- Luther Davis Group (AOTN/ orig. Inner I)
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It was a pleasure to come in yesterday for Danny Gee. Here's the rare soul 45s I played- hope you like them: Stephen T in for Danny Gee ~ 20th March 2020 Part 1: Sweet & Deep Soul ballads If You'll Be My Girl- Clyde Wilson (SMC) This Is My Story- Eddie McLoyd (Panic) Think It Over- Ray Pettis (Dee Dee) Plain and Simple Girl- Garland Green (Cotillion) Thanks For Yesterday- Eddie & Ernie (Revue) Pouring Water On A Drowning Man- Lee Moses (Dynamo) Your Fool Still Loves You- Oscar Weathers (Top & Bottom) Get It While You Can- Howard Tate (Verve) What Am I Living For- ZZ Hill (Kent) The Love That We Share (Is True)- Bobby Bland (Duke) Why Not Tonight- Jimmy Hughes (Fame) Mumble In My Ear- Marcell Strong (Fame) That's How Much (I Love You)- Eddie Houston (Capitol) I Can't Stand To See You Go- Joe Valentine (Ronn) Tell Me So- Willie Hatcher (Excello) I Went Out and Cried- Kip Anderson (Excello) Part 2: Unissued Crossover & Modern Soul I Wanna Know- Jewel Bass (Soul 4 Real) Hold On- Ronnie McNeir (Expansion/ orig. Expansion LP) Make It Sweet- HE3 Project (Family Groove) Sailing- Mother Braintree (Kinsman) Love Vibrations- Bell Telephunk (Kinsman) Heaven Must Have Sent You Girl- Original Black Sheep of The Family (Cultures of Soul) Signs Of A Dying Love (unreleased version)- Mark IV (Cordial) Too Sweet To Be Lonely- The Internationals (Soul Junction) I Want To Thank You (Firme version)- El Count Executives (Radar) Keep On Doing Your Funky Thing- David Camon (Clintone) I Ain't Givin' Up- Ray Godfrey (Kent) Given My Life- Mighty Whites (Kent) That's Why I Love You- The Temprees (Kent) That's All I Got- A.C. Tilmon & The Detroit Emeralds (Kent) Rainmaker- C.J. & Co (Kent) Only Fooling Myself- Linda Clifford (Expansion/ orig. Curtom LP)
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(Funky Dancers) Stephen T's Rare Soul 45s Mix ~ March 2020 Let Me Get Close To You- Jerry Washington (Excello) Trippin- 1984 (Tramp/ unreleased Michael Nice) I'm The Man- Chris Jones (Goodie Train) Got To Leave This Town- Sammy Brown (Grass Roots) Indication- Eddie & Ernie (Kent/ unreleased Loadstone) You Give Me Love To Go On- Eddie & Ernie (Revue) Buddy Ain't It A Shame- Gene Chandler (Constellation) Don't Get Your Signals Crossed- Bobby McClure (Checker) Captivated- Louis Curry (M-S) Can I Change My Mind- Tyrone Davis (MCA) Turn Back The Hands Of Time- Tyrone Davis (Dakar) Groovy Thang- Judson Moore (Chicago Music Bag) Can't Get Enough- The Love Column (Duo) Just A Mistake- The Ebonettes (Kent/ unreleased Dave Hamilton) Cry Night and Day- The Fantastiks (Forte) Love In Them There Hills- The Brewed (Atlantic) I'm Ready- Milton Bennett (Diggin' Deep/ unreleased GWP) A and I- Jimmy McCracklin (Minit) It's Not Safe To Mess On Me- George Jackson (Kent/ unreleased Fame) Double Lovin'- Spencer Wiggins (Fame) Girdle Up- Andre Williams (Checker) Foolish Me- Jo Ann Garrett (Chess/ orig. LP only) I'm Your Special Fool- Pat Lundy (Deluxe) The Same Change- (Miss) Jackie Moore (Wand) I Want All- Ellie West (Cilla)
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Stephen T in for Danny Gee ~ 31st January 2020 Part 1- New and recent Soul Your Heart's In Good Hands- Al Green (Outta Sight Modern Soul Essentials 7) So Inspired- Big Brooklyn Red (Soul Brother 7) Come Back- The Devonns (Record Kicks 7) This Is Me- Jody Parsley (Soul Burst 7) Art School Girl- Ben Pirani (Colemine 7) Wondering- Gerald McCauley (Timmion 7) it's all because of you- Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators (Timmion LP) Love Our Love Affair- Carlton Jumel Smith (Timmion 7) Just An Illusion- The Illusions (Tramp 7/ orig. Freedom) When I Said Goodbye- Mayor Hawthorne (Stones Throw 7) Who Knows- The Quantic Soul Orchestra feat. Kabir (Tru Thoughts LP) Papa Was A Rolling Stone- Grupo Magnetico (AOTN LP) No No No- Boogaloo Assassins (Sicario 7) Colour One Tear Black (Rice N Peas)- Unsung Wonders (Sonic Wax 7) Part 2- 80s Grooves Let Me Do It To You- Halo (Expansion/ orig. Dyco) Southern Girl- Maze (Collectables/ orig. Capitol) Don't Fight The Feeling- Master Force (Rain Forest) Up- Infinity (AOTN/ orig. Willkerr) Hey, Hey- Ice (AOTN/ orig. Ice) Don't You Know I Love You- Star Quake (AOTN/ orig. Merit) Play With Me- Myth (AOTN/ orig. Myth) Since I Met You Girl- Brief Encounter (AOTN LP/ Music Town) Just Keep My Boogie- Jaymz Bedford (Uno Melodic LP/ orig. Gold Mine) We Had Enough- Arnie Love & The Lovelettes (Soul Spectrum/ orig. Tap) Everybody's On A Trip- Garden of Eden (French) Reason For The Reason- Samuel Jonathan Johnson (Columbia LP) All- Dazzle (Expansion LP/ orig. De-Lite) Love Design- Kinsman Dazz (Boogie Tunes LP/ orig. 20th Century)
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Special one-off show yesterday in my old Friday morning slot: 2020 Starts Right Here with Stephen T ~ 3rd January 2020 Part 1- 1970s Soul My Last Chance- Marvin Gaye (Tamla LP) Your Song- Billy Paul (Epic) Would You Believe- Jon Lucien (RCA Victor) Brown and Beautiful- Two Tons of Fun (Gordo) Make It Last- The Vibrations (Chess) (I'm) Just Being Myself- Dionne Warwick (Expansion/ orig. WB) I May Not Be What You Want- Bobby Sheen (Soul Brother/ orig. WB) Special Kind Of Woman- Paul Thompson (Stax) I'll See You In Hell First- Phillip Mitchell (Kent/ unissued Spring) (Love Is My) Secret Weapon- Darrow Fletcher (Kent/ unissued Crossover) Trippin' On Your Love- The Staples Singers (Kent 7/ orig. Stax LP) Feel The Need- Albert Washington (Light In The Attic LP/ orig. Eastbound) Place In The Sun- Jackey Beavers (Seventy Seven 7) Don't Play That Song For Me (You Lied)- Lou Johnson (Cotillion) He Will Break Your Heart- Laura Lee (Chess) Just Can't Forget About You Baby- Jerry Butler (Mercury) You Made Me So Very Happy- The Love Column (Duo) https://www.mixcloud.com/StephenT/1970s-soul-2020-starts-right-here-with-stephen-t-3rd-january-2020-part-1/ Part 2- Northern Soul Classics (Top 500 selections!) She'll Come Running Back- Mel Britt (Outta Sight/ orig. FIP) 28 Get It Baby- Stanley Mitchell (Dynamo) 128 Down In The Dumps- Tony Hester (Goldmine) 255 I'm Com'un Home In The Morn'un- Lou Pride (Suemi) 77 I'll Never Stop Loving You- Carla Thomas (Stax/ orig. Kent) 405 One In A Million- Maxine Brown (Wand) 465 I Can't Change- Lorraine Chandler (Ashford/ orig. RCA) 392 Double Cooking- The Checkerboard Squares (Kent/ orig. Villa) 29 What Happened To Yesterday- Mr Soul (Trentham Gardens/ orig. Genuine) 229 Prove Yourself A Lady- James Bounty (Compass) 233 Bettin' On Love- Len Jewell (Teri De) 427 Soul Self Satisfaction- Earl Jackson (ABC) 65 Since I Found My Baby- The Metros (Stardust/ orig. RCA Victor) 486 Quick Change Artist- The Soul Twins (Outta Sight/ orig. Karen) 176 I'll Be Loving You- The Soul Brothers Six (Outta Sight/ orig. Atlantic) 238 Every Beat Of My Heart- The Du-ettes (Mar-V-Lus) 420 Too Late- Larry Williams & Johnny Watson (Okeh) 16 Call Me Tomorrow- Major Harris (Okeh) 161 What Can I Do- George Kirby (Chess/ orig. Cadet) 344 I'm Stepping Out Of The Picture- Johnny Maestro & The Crests (Scepter) 423
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Happy New Year Soul fans! Here's hour 3 of last night's show: Stephen T in for Jedz Divine ~ 31st December 2019 I'll Make It Up To You- One Way (MCA LP) You're The One- Timeless (Pendulum 12) Main Thing- Shot feat. Kim Marsh (Graphic LP) Ever Since I Found You (Love Is Better Than Ever)- Candy Bowman (RCA 12) Don't Send Me Away- Garfield Fleming (Becket 12) Get Up and Dance- Freedom (TK Disco 12) I'd Better- Carlton Jumel Smith (Timmion 7) Too Late- Unsung Wonders (Sonic Wax 7) You Do You- The Pendletons feat. Howard Johnson (Bastard Jazz 7) Brazilian Rhyme- Lance Ferguson (Freestyle LP) I Get Lifted- Orgone (Ubiquity LP) Rocking- Brief Encounter (AOTN/ orig. Music Town LP) Sweet Love- Samuel Jonathan Johnson (Columbia LP) It's Everthing About You (That I Love)- The Pretenders (Kent 7/ orig. Carnival)
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Stephen T in for DJ Charming ~ 14th December 2019 Part 1- Laid Back Crossover I Can Be Cool- Bob & Gene (Modo) There Is Nothing I Can Do About It- Mike & The Censations (Luv N' Haight/ orig. Highland) The Love You Save- Wayne McGhie (Tramp/ orig. not known) Gotta Find A Woman- Jonathan Settel (Superfriends/ orig. Siren) Ain't No Need- Ralph Graham (Soul Brother/ orig. Sussex) Love Is Just Like A Baseball Game- Reggie Saddler Revue (Tramp/ orig. Eclipse) Crazy About You Baby- L.T. & The Soulful Dynamics (AOE/ orig. Solo) Hey Girl- Master Force (Rain Forest) It Takes Two- Garden Of Eden (French) The Time Is Right- Nubia (AOTN/ orig. Nubia) Where There's Smoke There's Fire- Willie Griffin & Company (AOTN/ orig. Grip) It's You Baby (It's You)- Sex (Grapevine/ orig. Super City) Funny How We've Changed Places- Debra Anderson (Real Side/ orig. Musicor) Candy Man- Josephine Jones (Tramp/ orig. Brock)
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I enjoyed covering the first hour of Wayne's show on Wednesday. Feel good dancers: Stephen T in for Wayne Anthony ~ 20th November 2019 Take Me There- BoSQ ft. Nicole Willis (Ubiquity 12) 121.5 Mi Sabrina Tequana- Diplomats Of Soul (Expansion 12) 125 Love 4 Love (Joey Negro mix)- Change (Expansion 12) 116 Neptune Atmosphere (You Didn't Feel My Love)- Phil Asher & Mighty Zaf 80's Remix)- Robb Scott feat. Gina Foster (Expansion 12) 117 Good Life- Rockie Robbins (Expansion LP) 114 Need To Know- Raheem DeVaughn & Jamecia Bennett (Expansion LP) 98 Still Really Love You- Magoo (Expansion LP) 101 Plus One- Shaila Prospere (Expansion LP) 98 Need Somebody To Love- T.L. Shider (Expansion LP) 103 You & Me (R&B version)- Glenn Jones (Expansion LP) 96 Tell Me- Solatimusic (Expansion LP) 112.5 Forever With You- Phyllis Hyman (Expansion 7) 111
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Here's a mix I did the other night of some (mostly) repress 45s that have recently come my way. Hope you like these varied selections! Stephen T's Rare Soul Mix ~ November 2019 Nobody Loves Me Like My Baby- Jimmy Gilford (Thelma) Make It Me- Zena Foster (Stardust/ orig. Veep) My Lonely Feeling- Milton James & The Creators (Kent/ orig. Dore) Can't Get Too Much Love- Johnny Praye (Kent/ orig. Sidewalk) Love Love Love- Len Barry (Decca) Girl I Love You- Ron Holden (Rampart) I Can't Get Enough Of You- Charles Brandy (Blue Cat) I Don't Like To Lose- The Group feat. Cecil Washington (Outta Sight/ orig. Prophonics) Head Over Heals (In Love)- Greg Perry (Chess) Girl I Miss You- The Caesars (Real Side/ orig. Lanie) Why Don't You Do Right- Nichelle Nichols (Epic) Mister T.C.B- Los Keys (Tramp/ orig. not known, unreleased ?) The Mess- J Young with the Fabulous Dobbs (Najma) Before I Leave You Baby- Syl Foreman (Tramp/ orig. DBS) Stop That Old Grapevine- Anthony Fontaine (Soul Junction/ orig. Souled Out) Lovin' Hard, Livin' Good- Bobby Jones (Rockafort/ orig. Kack) Go On and Have Your Fun- Soul Bros. Inc. (S.B.I) Bad Girl- Lee Moses (Musicor) Sweet and Kind- Richard Brown (Steeltown Inc.) not known [Got To Find My Baby-?]- not known [flip of Bridge Over..- J. London] (Giant, JA) Promise To Myself- Tony Borders (Diggin' Deep/ orig. Quinvy) If anyone can ID the tune at 49 minutes for me please find a way to let me know. Thanks
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Went through some LPs I had out and put together a mix- mostly 60s. Hope you enjoy these choices: Stephen T's Soul LP Dancers ~ October 2019 (Mix) Boogaloo part 1- Bob & Earl Band (BGP/ unissued Mirwood) I Won't Believe It Till I See It- Little Bobby Parker (Horace's/ unissued Shrine) When I'm Ready- The Esquires (Bunky) Tighten Up Your Tie, Button Up Your Jacket (Make It For The Door)- Aretha Franklin (Columbia) Lonely Love- Bettye Swann (Kent/ unissued Money) I'm Gonna Start A War- Barbara Brown (Kent/ unissued S.O.M) Gone For Good- Wendy Rene (Light In The Attic/ unissued Stax) Half As Much- Charlie Rich (London/ orig. Hi) The Thin Line- Dan Penn (Ace/ orig. unissued Fame) Keep On Talking- Arthur Conley (Atlantic) Baby Cakes- Maxine Brown (Kent/ orig. unissued Wand) 12 Red Roses- Betty Harris (Soul Jazz/ orig. Sansu 45) What Should I Do- Little Ann (Kent/ orig. unissued D Hamilton) Everything Is Everything- Diana Ross (Tamla Motown) I Want Action- Jeanette Jones (Kent/ orig. unissued Golden State) This Man Wants You- Wally Cox (Kent/ orig. unissued Kent) Blow Your Mind- Donnie Brooks (BGP/ orig. unissued) Elvira- Kenny Rogers & The First Edition (Reprise) Love Ain't Love- In Crowd (Deram) More Than A Heart Can Stand- Marvin Gaye (Tamla)
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I jumped on last night for an hour to cover a colleague who couldn't make it in. Just had time to grab a pile of compilations and shove them in my bag so stuck to the tried and tested. Hope you havn't heard these recently and enjoy the show recording. Nice variety here I think: Rare Groove Classics (Radio show) ~ 1st October 2019 I'm Always Dancing To The Music- Benny Golson Music Is My Santuary- Gary Bartz Love Will Bring Us Back Together- Roy Ayers For Real- Flowers Love Is Trying To Get A Hold On Me- Tavasco Rainy Day Stormy Nights- Impact Sweet Sticky Thing- Ohio Players Ain't It A Shame- The Dells Spoiled- The Main Ingredient Doin' It- Gwen McCrae How Can You Live Without Love- Jean Terrell Moment Of My Life- Inner Life You Did It Good- L.A. Boppers
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I've been making myself useful at The Rock 926, while I can. Yesterday I had the pleasure of covering for DJ Charming. Hope you enjoy these Soul and Reggae choices! Stephen T in for DJ Charming ~ 31st August 2019 Part 1- Soul Sisters Special The Message From The Soul Sisters- Myra Barnes (King) I Can't Get Along Without You- Maxine Brown (Commonweath United) Once and Again- Piero Piccioni (Four Flies These Memories- Almeta Latimore (Soul Brother/ orig. Mainstream) Where Did You Learn To Make Love That Way- Sharon Ridley (Soul Brother/ orig. Sussex LP) Feel Like Making Love- Ricardo Marrero & Time (Fania) Thank You For Loving Me- Bettye Lavette (Expansion/ orig. Epic) Make Me Believe In You- Patti Jo (Scepter) Out Of This World- Barbara Mason (Duddah) b4 1972 Day Dreaming- Aretha Franklin (Atlantic) If I Can't Run To You I'll Crawl- Barbara Brown (Kent/ orig. XL) This I'll Guarantee- Susan Phillips (Soul Brother/ orig. all Platinum) a4 Wounded Woman- Sandra Wright (Soul Brother/ orig. Truth) Why I Keep Living These Memories- Jean Knight (Stax) Have A Little Mercy- Ann Sexton (Seventy Seven) Part 2- Reggae Revives Take Time Out- Three Tones (Upsetter) No Big Thing- Twinkle Brothers (Faith) I Don't Want To Go- Pat Kelly (Sunshot) Genuine Way- Lloyd 'Scunna'Ruddock (Wambesi) I Won't Cry- KC White (KC Soul Proff) Little Angel- Freddie McGregor (Lee's) Let's Go Rockers- Johnny Clarke (Striker Lee) Undying Love- Cornel Campbell (Striker Lee) Guiding Star- Horace Andy (Striker Lee) Westbound Train- Dennis Brown (Observers) Woman I Love You- Lambert Douglas (Mid-night) I Wanna Be Loved- Ken Parker (Success) My Love- Marcia Griffiths (Antrim) Something Nice- Gregory Isaacs (Micron) All The Best Things- BB Seaton (Jama) Country Boy- John Holt (Love) Part 3- 1970s Soul Classics O-o-h Child- The 5 Stairsteps (Buddah) Why Can't We Live Together- Timmy Thomas (Mojo) Show and Tell- Al Wilson (Soul Club) Walk Away From Love- David Ruffin (Tamla-Motown) Easin' In- Edwin Starr (Motown) I'm Gonna Give You Respect- Marvin Gaye (Tamla) Inner City Blues- The Impressions (Lovevinyl/ orig. Curtom) We've Only Just Begun- Billy Ecstine (Golden Hour/ orig. Stax) In The Rain- Arthur Prysock (Old Town) Baby, I've Been Missing You- The Independents (Collectables/ orig. Wand) What About Me- First Class (Today) Sweet Vibrations- Latimore (Glades) Love Ballad- L.T.D (A&M) Guilty- Barbara Striesand & Barry Gibb (CBS) Footsteps In The Dark- Isley Brothers (Epic) Comin' Up- Forrest (CBS)
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Stephen T's Drive Time Grooves ~ Friday 23 August 19 Part 3- 1970s Soul with a message Feeling Good- Santiago (AOTN/ orig. Bam-buu) Wake Up People- Heem The Music Monsters (45 Record Shack/ orig. Blood Leaf) Truth and Love- The True Pages Of Life (45 Record Shack/ orig. Creative Funk) Reaching Higher- Nathan Williams (Grapevine/ orig. Lime) I Believe It's All Right- Dick Jacobs (Melodies) Love Is The Answer- Wayne McGhie (Tramp/ Yo Tuesday) The Whole Damn World Is Going Crazy- John Gary Williams (Stax) If I Had My Way- Troy Keyes (VMP) Do Something For Yourself- Sonny Perry (Crisko) The World pt1- Sandi & Matues (Jazzman/ orig. Matues) Right On (To The Street Called Love)- Barbara Gwen (Soopastole/ orig. New Chicago Sound) Take A Stand- The Voices Of East Harlem (Soul Brother/ orig. Just Sunshine LP) The Way We Live- Rawl Soul Express (Cat) Peace Of Mind- Four Tops (ABC) Outside Your World- First Class (Today) A Toast to The People- Black & Blues (Flying Dutchman)
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Great fun spinning some 60s sides yesterday. These mostly have the 'Northern Soul' sound. Feedback already is that John & The Weirdest if not actually blue-eyed but I hope you find something to enjoy here all the same. All 45s- mix of original and repress. cheers (Blue-eyed Northern Soul) Stephen T Mix ~ July 2019 Sweet Thing- Georgie Fame (Universal/ orig. Columbia LP) Chills & Fever- Tom Jones (Decca) Crazy Feelin- Robb Fortune (Paramount) Goin' Back To Miami- Wayne Cochran (Mercury) These Are Not My People- Billy Harner (66 + 6) Mama, Mama- Roy Head (Stateside) Movin'- Brainstorm (Calla) Can't Get Over These Memories- John & The Wierdest (Tie) You Do A Thing To My Mind- Cordells (Steel Town Sound, Inc.) Brighter Days- The Vogues (MGM) California Soul- The Messengers (Soul) There's A Ghost In My House- R. Dean Taylor (Tamla-Motown) Don't Pity Me- Joanie Sommers (Expansion/ orig. WB) Love Love Love- Len Barry (Outta Sight/ orig. That Philly Sound) Nothing Succeeds Like Success- Bill Deal & The Rhondels (Heritage) Count Me In- Gary Lewis (Stardust/ orig. Liberty) Blue Color- Seth Connors (Verve) I Walked Away- Bobby Paris (Capitol) Whatcha Gonna Do (When The Dance Is Over)- Sunday Funnies (Valhalla) I'm Stepping Out Of The Picture- Johnny Maestro (Soul City/ orig. Scepter) Bricks, Broken Bottles and Sticks- Dean Parrish (Musicor)
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Stephen T's Drive Time Grooves ~ 19th July 2019 Part 1- Rare Groove & Funk How Long- Thelma Jones (Expansion/ orig. CBS LP) Let Love Enter- Michael Henderson (AOTN/ orig. Buddah LP) Girl Callin'- Chocolate Milk (RCA 7) Who Do You Think You're Fooling- Lorraine Johnson (Epic 7) Take My Number- Marshall, Hain (Harvest 7) How Can You Live Without Love- Darrow Fletcher (Kent 7) What Would My Mama Say- Toulouse (Image 7) Take A Little More- Brothers By Choice (Ala 7) Use It- Randy Brown (Parachute 7) We should Be Together- Barons (Gamma 7) Don't Break My Heart- The Valentine Brothers (Boogie Back 7) Lovers By Night- Bobby King (Expansion 7/ orig. WB LP) My Baby- Ronnie McNeir (Expansion 7/ orig. Setting Sun) Heartbeat (short mix)- Taana Gardner (West End 7) Secret Rendevous- Rene & Angela (Champion 7/ orig. Capitol) https://www.mixcloud.com/StephenT/rare-groove-funk-stephen-ts-drive-time-grooves-19th-july-2019-part-1/ Part 2- New & recent Soul dancers A Little Taste Of Soul- Martha High (Record Kicks 7) Sail On- Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings (Daptone LP) Time To Get Business Straight- Nicole Willis & The Soul Investigators (Timmion LP) Lead Us To The End- The Quantic Soul Orchestra feat. Noelle Scaggs (Tru Thoughts LP) Colour One Tear Black- Unsung Wonders (Sonic Wax 7) It's All Over (Baby)- Unsung Wonders (Sonic Wax 7) Lucky Fellow- Snowboy feat. Noel McKoy (Acid Jazz 7) What's Going On- The Sweet Vandals (Funkorama 7) It's Understanding- Ben Pirani (Colemine 7) Love Like This- Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band (Big Crown 7) Wish I Didn't Miss You (Remix)- Angie Stone (Outta Sight 7) Something For The Weekend (Radio edit)- Ben Westbeech (Outta Sight 7) Can't Seem To Hide- BOSQ feat. Megan Doherty (Ubiquity 12) Days Like This (BTO Spider piano mix)- Shaun Escoffery (45 Record Shack 7) https://www.mixcloud.com/StephenT/new-recent-soul-dancers-stephen-ts-drive-time-grooves-19th-july-2019-part-2/ Part 3- Disco, Boogie & 80s Grooves Sweet Summer Music- Attitudes (Dark Horse 7) I'm Under Your Spell- Mind & Matter (M&M 7) Always There- Willie Bobo (Expansion 7/ orig. CBS) Get Down- Spyder Turner (Expansion 7/ orig. Whitfield) Still In Love With You- David Ruffin (Expansion 7/ orig. WEA) Get To This (You'll Get To Me)- Leroy Hutson (Acid Jazz 7/ orig. Curtom LP) To See You- Klimate (Grand Union Music 12) I Love You so- Robert Montgomery (Soul Junction 7) Stay Away From Music- Stephen Colebrooke (AOTN 7/ orig. GBI) Love Tempo- Love Company (AOTN 7/ orig. SRO) Just You and Me- The Creators (AOTN 7/ orig. RCA) Do You Love What You Feel?- Rufus & Chaka Khan (MCA 7) Change Your Style Of Love- Patti Brooks (Casablanca 7) Baby I'm Coming At You (2014 Re-edit)- Jesse Gomez (Outta Sight 7/ orig. version Mankind) Magic From Your Love- Curtis & Dondi (Fantasy Love 7/ orig. Capri Taurus) https://www.mixcloud.com/StephenT/disco-boogie-80s-grooves-stephen-ts-drive-time-grooves-19th-july-2019-part-3/
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Stephen T's Drive Time Grooves ~ 5th July 2019 covering Danny Gee Part 1: I'm Back For More- Leo's Sunship (Grapevine) Keep On Doin' Whatcha Doin'- Ty Karim & Goeorge Griffin (Expansion/ orig. Sheridan House) We've Only Just Begun- Lee McDonald (Favourite/ orig. Debbie) Funky Sensation- Gwen McCrae (Atlantic) Let's Go Somewhere and Make Love- Jackie Moore (CBS) Why I Came To California- Leon Ware & Janis Siegal (Expansion/ orig. Elektra) Just An Illusion- Imagination (R&B) Are You Lonely?- Hipnotic (Street-Level) I'm Gonna Get Ya- Aaron Broomfield (AOTN/ orig. unissued) You Got Dat Right- Garfield Flemming (Becket) Summer Breeze (Long Canadian Hot Summer Mix)- Baisar (Malaco) You Can't Hide (Inst.)- David Joseph (Mango) I Wanna Feel Your Love- Candy Brown (RCA) Part 2: Everything Is Gonna Be Alright- The Clark Sisters (Sound of Gospel) Come To Me- Estiban (Mukutsaku/ orig. El LP) Got To Give It Up- Pharoah Sanders (Expansion) Destination (Re-edit)- The Warriors (Expansion/ orig. Ensign) Never Let You Go- Savanna (R&B) I Was Born To Love You- Timeless Legend (Love Vinyl/ orig. Dawn Light) Let's Go "This Go"- Van Jones (Everland/ orig. Niger River) Can't Get Enough Of Your Lovin'- O.T. Sykes (Everland/ orig. Fun City) Walk Before You Run- Dazzle (Expansion/ orig. De-Lite) We Got A Good Thing Going On- Pacific Express (World Seven/ orig. Gull) Don't Let Him get The Best Of You- Whirlwind (Roulette) Catching Up On Love- Kinsman Dazz (RAW/ orig. ?) Footsteps In The Dark- The Isley Brothers (Epic)
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The Weekend Starts Here Show will not return any time soon, so instead I'm putting out the tunes as mixes. Hope you like them: Souleros Bank Holiday Selection ~ Stephen T Mix, May 2019 More Love (Where This Came From)- Emanuel Lasky (Westbound) Let Somebody Love Me- Chuck Jackson (V.I.P) Hey Cloud- Garland Green (Cotillion) Pouring Water On a Drowning Man- Otis Clay (Cotillion) Why Baby- Jo Jo & The Outcast (Sound-O-Riffic) Standing On The Outside- Lee Charles (Revue) Special Memory- Jerry Butler (Mercury) Yes I'm Ready (If I Don't get To Go)- Gene Chandler (Mercury) Be Mine Sometime- Dori Grayson (Peermont) The One You Can't Have All By Yourself- Shirley Walton (Enterprise) Just The One- Al Perkins (Atco) Happy Is The Man- Andy Chapman (Atco) Who Am I- Lou Johnson (Volt) Neveruary- Timmy Willis (Jubilee) Luv, Luv, Luv- Lloyd Price (JAD) These Are The Questions- Reggie Alexander (L.B.J) Looking Through The Eyes Of Love- Larry Marks (Pala) Nevermore- Jerry Townes (Penny) (Nina) Have You Seen My Baby pt. 1- Marvin L. Sims (Mellow) That's The Reason- Buster Benton (Melloway)
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(Northern Soul) Stephen T Mix ~ April 2019 Why Can't I Be Your Man- The Chessmen (Chess) I'm Coming To Your Rescue- The Triumphs (Okeh) Thanks For A Little Lovin- The Trends (ABC) I Only Cry Once A Day Now- The Puffs (Kent/ orig. Dore) Carlena- The Just Brothers (Garrison/ orig. Hayley) The Way You Been Acting Lately- Al Kent (Tamla Motown/ orig. Ric-Tic) Holding Hands- Rose Batiste (Ric-Tic) Stolen Hours- Patrice Holloway (Capitol) Are We Ready For Love- Patti Austin (Columbia) I'm In A Groove- The Ivories (Wand) Your Love Is Everything- Sandi Golden (Sonic Wax/ orig. Masterpiece) That's How Long (I'm Gonna Love You)- Shirley Wahls (King) I'm The One To Do It- Laverne Baker (Brunswick) Know What I Mean- Nichelle Nichols (Epic) Nobody- Margie Joseph (Expansion/ orig. Volt) Friday Night- Johnnie Taylor (Stax) Don't Mess With Me- Mike & The Censations (Luv N' Haight/ orig. Highland) Got To Find A Way- Cajun Heart (Expansion/ orig. WB) Woman, Love Thief- Stemmons Express (Wand) Broken Hearted Lover- Tojo (Soul Junction/ orig. Tec) I Really Love You- The Tomangoe's (Washpan)
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Stephen T's Deep Funk Mix ~ April 2019 What It Is- Joe Akens (TF) I Feel The Groove (Comin' On)- South Side (Tramp) There's A Man- Joey Irving & Just Us (45 Record Shack/ orig. Baltic) My Love (Is So Strong)- Angela Davis & The Mighty Chevelles (45 Record Shack/ orig. Flying Arrow) Everybody Needs Somebody- L.T. & The Soulful Dynamics (AOE/ orig. Solo) Ringing Bells (Sweet Music) part 1- The Young Senators (Innovation) The Number Runner part 1- Ant Hill Mob (Soul Kitchen) Hip Drop- The Explosions (Soul Jazz/ orig. Gold Cup) Broadway Sissy- Roscoe & Friends (Soul Junction/ orig. Tec) It's Got Soul- J Young & B Hill (NaJma) Karate part one- Mr Clean & The Cleansers (Camelot) Get Out Of My Life Woman- Thee Royal Checkmates (Faro) Finger Licking Chicken- The Raders (Leoso) Don't Listen To The Grapevine- Richard Brown (Steeltown Inc.) Bad Luck- Hank Carbo (Rocafort/ orig. HCP) You Did It- Ann Robinson (All Brothers) You Gotta Give Up Some Money- Dede Copeland (Tramp/ orig. GME) I Must Be Doing Something Right- Delia 'Dee Dee' Gartrell (Rocafort/ orig. Maverick) Put It On Him- Soul Bros. Inc. (S.B.I) Wind In My Sails- The Superbs (Kent/ orig. Dore) Deep Soul part 2- Ron Buford (BGP/ orig. Camelot) Big Bear- Big Bear Revue (Cuppy)
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The Weekend Starts Here with Stephen T ~ 12th April 2019 Part 1- Rare Groove & Modern Soul Disco Music- Barbara Lynn (Soul Brother/ orig. Jetstream) I Need Your Love- Patterson Twins (Outta Sight/ orig. Malaco) It Only Happens- Jackie Wilson (blank/ orig. Brunswick) Alone Again- Ernest Baker (Grapevine/ orig. Blue Soul) Invisible Wind- Arnie Love & The Levelettes (Soul Spectrum/ orig. Tap) Say Yeah- Chain Reaction (Blue Wave) Feel That You're Feelin'- Maze (Collectables/ orig. Capitol) Comin' Over Me- Willie Bobo (Columbia) Come On Back To Me Lover- Margie Joseph (Expansion/ orig. Atlantic) I've Been Waitin'- Spyder Turner (Expansion/ orig. Whitfield) Guess Who's Looking For Love Again- Ned Doheny (Expansion/ orig. CBS LP) I Wanna Be With You- David Ruffin (Expansion/ orig. WB) Inside My Love- Leon Ware (Expansion/ orig. Elektra) https://www.mixcloud.com/StephenT/rare-groove-modern-soul-the-weekend-starts-here-with-stephen-t-12th-april-2019-part-1/
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The Weekend Starts Here Show with audio
The Weekend Starts Here with Stephen T ~ 22nd February 2019 Rare Soul Dancers (original 45s) (I Wanna Go) Where The Soul Trees Grow- Arthur Prysock (King) I've Been Changed- The Right Kind (Galaxy) A Part Of My Life- Bull & The Matadors (Big Man) One Way Ticket To Nowhere- Syl Johnson (Twinight) Shape Up or Ship Out- Bobby Bland (Duke) Foxy Mama- Robert Parker (Nola) Something You Got- Billy Harner (66+6) Respect- Leon Austin (King) Much To Much- Bobby Rush (Checker) Girdle Up (Instrumental)- Andre Williams (Checker) Do What You Wanna- Ramsey Lewis (Cadet) For Liz- Andrew Brown (4 Brothers) The Dud- Toddlin Town Sounds (Toddlin Town) Do The Whip (Instrumental)- The Gravities (Bobby Newton's Band) (Mercury) Walk On Judge- Soul Partners (Bell) Tighten Up- The Five Steps (Dade) It Was So Nice While It Lasted- Benny Latimore (Dade) Just To Prove I Love You- Oscar Weathers (Top & Bottom) Girl I've Got News For You- Aesop's Fables (Atco) Easily Mislead- The Remarkables (Audio Arts)
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The Weekend Starts Here Show with audio
The Weekend Starts Here with Stephen T ~ 4th January 2019 Part 1- James Brown Special Blow Your Head- Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s (People LP) soul power 74- Maceo Parker (Urban LP) From the Back Side- The Sons Of Funk (BGP LP/ orig. King) Blind Man Can See It- James Brown (Polydor LP) Hot Pants- I'm coming, I'm coming, I'm Coming- Bobby Byrd (Polydor LP/ orig. Brownstone) Land Of Milk and Honey- Vicki Anderson (bootleg LP/ orig. Brownstone) Give It Up or Turn It Loose- Lyn Collins (bootleg LP/ orig. People) My Thang- James Brown (Polydor LP) I'm Broken Hearted- James Brown (Polydor LP) Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothin'- James Brown (Polydor LP) Blues and Pants- James Brown (Polydor LP) People Get Together and Drive Your Funky Soul- James Brown (Polydor LP) Part 2- Jamaican Big People's Ballads and Soul Instrumentals The Plea- Owen Gray (Starlite) Shirley- Jimmy James (Black Swan) A Promise Is A Comfort To A Fool- Larry & Ferdy (Tuneico) How Can I Be Sure- Higgs & Wilson (Studio 1) Love Or Be Loved- Lassel & Dimples [Yvonne Adams] (Coxsone) I Have Done You Wrong- The Blues Busters (Supreme) My Girl- Jackie Opel (Coxsone) You Are A Traitor- The Maytals (Beverley's) Another Lonely Night- Derrick Harriott (Big Shot) The Hip Hug- Lyn Taitt & The Jets (Gay Feet) Pure Soul [The Loop?]- Lennie Hibbert with Lynn Tait & Count Ossie's Drums (Gay Feet) Cleo's Back [take] 2- Roland Alphonso (Top Deck) Soul Finger- Rolando Al & The Beveley's All Stars (Pyramid) Bridge View (Alt.)- Roland Alphonso & Group (C&N) Boogaloo- BB Seaton (Studio 1)
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The Weekend Starts Here Show with audio
The Weekend Starts Here with Stephen T ~ 14th December 2018 Part 1- Northern Soul repress 45s Win All Your Love- The Cooperettes (Soul Junction/ orig. I.D.B) Why Am I Crying- Shirley Wahls (King) Take Me Now Or Leave Me- Esther Grant (Wilstone) Concience- Beverley McKay (AOE/ orig. Old Town) That Boy Of Mine- The Sparkels (AOE/ orig. Old Town) City Lights- The Knight Bros. (Chess) I Know The Feelin'- The Jades (Spar) Ten To One- Lou Roberts & The Marks (MGM) This Gets To Me- Pookie Hudson (Kent/ orig. Jamie) Handy Andy- Tommy & The Derby's (Hit and Run/ orig. Swing) Looking For You- Garnet Mimms (UA) Such A Pretty Thing- Gene Chandler (Chess) Shake It- Matt Lucas (Inferno/ orig. 3246) She Cried Just A Minute- Cody Black (King) Let's Get Together- The Honey Bees (Garrisson) You're Doing With Her (When It Should Be Me)- Rhetta Hughes (45 Record Shack/ orig. Tetragrammaton) I Love You- Jimmy Burns (Erica) My Foolish Heart- David Coleman (Atenas Del Norte/ orig. Barry) The Snake- Al Wilson (Soul City) The Weekend Starts Here with Stephen T ~ 28th December 2018 Part 1- 80s Grooves I Gotta Get Off- Allen Carter's Universal Visions (Eye) Tell Me Love- Michael Wycoff (RCA) Way Out- Steve Arrington's Hall Of Fame (Konglather) Intimate Connection- Kleeer (Love Vinyl/ orig. Atlantic) I Choose You- Paris (Blue Bird) You Got Your Hold On Me- Mary Clark (Soul Brother/ orig. La Shawn) Love Song About You- Robert Mongomery (Soul Junction/ prev. unreleased) Where Do You Go- LA Boppers (Mercury) Key To The World- L.J. Reynolds (Capitol) Comin' From Me This Time- Thunderflash (Jampower) You Can't Hide- Billy Boomer (Blast) What's On Your Mind- Janette Renee (Sheridan House)
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The Weekend Starts Here with Stephen T ~ 16th November 2018 Part 1- 80s Grooves Let's Fire It Up- Nature's Creation (Jamtu) Bump & Roll (Give Up The Funk)- Jim Bennett & His Bumpin Crew (Studio) Rock On- Bobby Boyd (AOTN/ prev. unreleased) One and Only- The Ritchie Family (Expansion/ orig. RCA LP) On My Own- Debra Laws (Expansion/ orig. Elektra) Baby Don't Waste My Time- Gladys Knight & The Pips (Expansion/ orig. Columbia LP) Oceans Of Love- Gwen Phlegm (John Phlegm) In The City- Jesse Gomez & SWB (Outta Sight) Stop- Broomfield Corporate Jam (AOTN/ orig. Mountain) Gettin' Down- Zingara (Wheel) You Bring Me Up- Jesus Wayne (Numero/ prev. unreleased) Taste Of Your Love- The Valentine Brothers (Boogie Back/ prev. unreleased) Love Everything About You- Oscar Perry (Jet Stream) I'm Gonna Miss Ya- Aaron Broomfield (AOTN/ prev. unreleased)