Funky16Corners Radio Show

Show #729 Originally broadcast 11/18/24 Wilson Pickett – Land of 1000 Dances (Atlantic)Jerry O – Karate Boogaloo (Jerry O)Eldridge Holmes – Humpback (Jet Set)Alvin Cash and the Registers – Philly Freeze (Mar V Lus)Bobby Newton – Do the Whip (Mercury)Carl Holmes and the Commanders – Mashed Potatoes (Atlantic) Contours – Can You Jerk Like Me […]

Show #728 Originally broadcast 11/11/24 Timmy Thomas – Have Some Boogaloo (Goldwax)Manhattans – Teach Me (The Philly Dog) (Carnival)Liberty Belles – Shing-a-ling Time (Shout)Jerry Blavat and the Yon Teenagers – Discophonic Walk (Favor)Jimmie Raye – Philly Dog Around the World (KKC)Joey Heatherton – Hullabaloo (Coral) Sam Cooke – Shake (RCA)Jr Walker and the All Stars […]

Show #727 Originally broadcast 11/04/24 Amanda Ambrose – Gimme Shelter (Bee Gee)Commodores – Rise UP (Atlantic)Della Reese – Compared to What (Avco)Equals – Police On my Back (President)Curtis Mayfield – Move On Up (Curtom) Impressions – We’re a Winner (ABC)James Brown – Funky President (People It’s Bad) (Polydor)King Curtis – For What It’s Worth (Atco)Ken […]

Show #726 Originally broadcast 10/28/24 Charles Sheffield – It’s Your Voodoo Working (Excello)Howlin’ Wolf – I Ain’t Superstitious (Chess)Johnny Guitar Watson – Wolfman (Okeh)Round Robin – I’m the Wolfman (Domain)Delacardos – They Put a Spell On You (Atlantic)R Dean Taylor – There’s a Ghost In My House (VIP) Clea Bradford – My Love’s a Monster […]

Show #725 Originally broadcast 10/14/24 Naked Truth – The Shingaling Thing (RCA)OV Wright – Oh Baby Mine (Back Beat)Popular Five – Little Bitty Pretty One (Minit)Ronnie Love – Chills and Fever (Dot)Tempests – Would You Believe (Smash)Trends – Soul Clap (ABC)Chuck Jackson and Maxine Brown – Can’t Let You Out of My Sight (Wand) Little […]

Show #724 Originally broadcast 10/07/24 Willie Mitchell – My Babe (HI)Joe Chopper and the Swinging Seven Soul Band – Soul Pusher (Lanor)Kossie Gardner – Fire (Dot)Bill Doggett – Honky Tonk 69 (King)Art Butler – Soul Brother (Epic)Lou Garno Trio – Chicken In a Basket (Giovannis) Brian Auger Trinity – In and Out (Atco)Las Charlots – […]

Show #723 Originally broadcast 09/30/24 Marvelettes – I’ll Keep Holding On (Tamla)Bob and Earl – Harlem Shuffle (Marc)Cannibal and the Headhunters – Land of 1,000 Dances (Rampart)Maurice and the Radiants – Baby You’ve Got It (Chess)Martha and the Vandellas – In My Lonely Room (Gordy)Mickey Lee Lane – Hey Sah Lo Ney (Swan)Bob and Earl […]

Show #722 Originally broadcast 09/23/24 Ben E King – What Is Soul (Atco)Chuck Wood – Soul Shingaling (Roulette)Al Brisco Clark and his Orchestra – Soul Food Pt1 (Fontana)Bob Marshall and the Crystals – She Shot a Hole In My Soul (L Rev)Funky Sisters – Soul Woman (Aurora)Steve Colt and the 45s – Just a Little […]

Show #721 Originally broadcast 09/16/24 Bobby Bland – Shoes (Duke)Grover Mitchell with St John and the Cardinals – Take Your Time and Love Me (Josie)Intruders – Every Day Is a Holiday (Gamble)OV Wright – Love the Way You Love (Back Beat)Soul Brothers Six – I’ll Be Loving You (Atlantic)Norman T Washington – Jumping Jack Flash […]

Show #720 Originally broadcast 09/09/24 Billy Paul – Am I Black Enough For You (PI)Betty Wright – Clean Up Woman (Alston)Eddie Bo and the Chain Gang – Disco Party (Bo Sound)Sherlock Holmes Invesrigation – The Pot’s Hot (CRS)Cold Blood – Valdez In the Country (Reprise) Johnny Jones and the King Casuals – Soul Poppin’ (Brunswick)Contributors […]

Show #719 Originally broadcast 09/02/24 Frankie Valli – You’re Gonna Hurt Yourself (Smash)Four Seasons – Beggin’ (Philips)Shirelles – Boys (Scepter)Shirelles – Sha La La (Scepter)Shirelles – Last Minute Miracle (Scepter) Marie Knight – Cry Me a River (Musicor)Marie Knight – Come Tomorrow (Okeh)Broadways – You Just Don’t Know (MGM)Broadways – Sweet and Heavenly Melody (MGM)Herbs […]

Show #718 Originally broadcast 08/26/24 Dee Dee Warwick – Monday Monday (Mercury)Dee Dee Warwick – We’re Doing Fine (Blue Rock)Dee Dee Warwick – Don’t You Ever Give Up On Me (Mercury)Hoagy Lands – Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand (Atlantic)Isley Brothers – Testify Pts 1&2 (T-Neck) Spellbinders – Help Me (Get Myself Back Together Again) […]

Show #717 Originally broadcast 08/12/24 Derek Martin – Daddy Rolling Stone (Crackerjack)JJ Barnes – Don’t Bring Me No Bad News (Ric Tic)Chuck Bernard – Indian Giver (St Lawrence)Bettye Lavette – I Feel Good All Over (Calla)The Shells – When I’m Blue (Conlo)James Booker – Gonzo (Peacock)Coasters – Down Home Girl (Date) Jewels – Opportunity (Dimension)Superlatives […]

Show #716 Originally broadcast 08/05/24 Unifics – It’s a Groovy World (Kapp)Woody Guenther and the Cheaters – Bang Dangin’ Time (Shout)Cymande – Fug (Janus)Sugarpie DeSanto – Go Go Power (Checker)James Brown – Funky President (People It’s Bad) (Polydor) Bobby Taylor and the Vancouvers – If You Love Her (Gordy)Bobby Taylor and the Vancouvers – It’s […]

Show #715 Originally broadcast 07/29/24 Maxine Weldon – It Don’t Matter To Me (Mainstream)Ralfi Pagan – Make It With You (Fania)Margie Joseph – Baby I’m a Want You (Atlantic)New Birth – Make It With You (RCA)Oscar Toney Jr – Everything I Own (Atco)Margie Joseph – Sweet Surrender (Atlantic) Shuggie Otis – Strawberry Letter 23 (Epic)Shuggie […]

Show #713 Originally broadcast 07/22/24 Producers – Love Is Amazing (Huff Puff)Len Barry – 1-2-3 (Decca)Show Stoppers – Heartbreaker (Beacon)Volcanos – You’re Number One (Arctic)Dee Irwin – You Really Are Together (Fairmount)Billy Harner – Sally Sayin’ Somethin’ (Kama Sutra)Fantastic Johnny C – Some Kind of Wonderful (Phil LA Of Soul) Gene Waiters – Shake and […]

Show #713 Originally broadcast 07/15/24 Isley Brothers – Got To Have You Back (Tamla)Big Dee Irwin – Discotheque (Roulette)Dee Irwin and Mamie Galore – Dat Tripper (Imperial)Billy Graham and the Escalators – Ooo Poo Pah Do (Atlantic)Jimmy Jones – Don’t You Just Know It (Parkway)Bobby Whitlock – And I Love You (Hip)Monti Rock III – […]

Show #712 Originally broadcast 07/01/24 Roy Ayers Ubiquity – Everybody Loves the Sunshine (Polydor)Cal Tjader – Solar Heat (Skye)Dee Felice Trio – In Heat (Bethlehem)George Shearing, the Quintet and the Amigos – The World Is a Ghetto (MPS)Dave Stryker – Everybody Loves the Sunshine (Strikezone) Kool and the Gang – Dujii (Delite)Kool and the Gang […]

Show #711 Originally broadcast 06/24/24 Alvin Robinson – Down Home Girl (Red Bird)Alvin Robinson – Let the Good Times Roll (Blue Cat)Alvin Robinson – Baby Don’t You Do It (Atco)Bill Doggett – Fingertips (Columbia)Blendells – La La La La La (Reprise)Bill Blacks Combo – Shoo Be Doo Be Doo Dah Day (Hi)Jackie Wilson and Count […]

Show #710 Originally broadcast 06/17/24 Cal’s Tricks – Who’s Gonna Take the Weight (Secant)Benny Scott – Soul Beat (Brunswick)Coasters – Cool Jerk (King)Lloyd L Williams – Be Mine Tonight (ABC)Lewis Clark – Dog (Ain’t a Man’s Best Friend) (Brent)Mighty Hannibal – Fishin’ Pole (Josie)Timmy Willis – Mr Soul Satisfaction (Sidra) Spellbinders – Help Me (Get […]