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Song of the Day: Deniece Williams “Silly”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on May 11, 2020May 11, 2020

Deniece Williams‘ “Silly” is an evocative and expansive soul ballad that sounded both old and new even when it was first released.

Categories: Blog, music, R&B, Song of the Day, soul Tags: Deniece Williams, music, R&B, song of the day, soul

Song of the Day: George Faith “I’ve Got The Groove”

Neville C.  10:00 am on April 29, 2020April 29, 2020

George Faith‘s read of the O’Jays R&B classic, “I’ve Got The Groove” totally transforms the song into a dubby classic.

Categories: Blog, dub, music, R&B, reggae, roots, Song of the Day, soul Tags: dub, George Faith, Lee Scratch Perry, music, O-Jays, reggae, song of the day, soul

Song of the Day: Syl Johnson “Everybody Needs Love”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on March 23, 2020March 23, 2020

“Everybody Needs Love” finds the great soul man, Syl Johnson, at his ecstatic best with this melting-guitar filled masterpiece.

Categories: Blog, music, R&B, Song of the Day, soul Tags: music, Northern Soul, R&B, song of the day, soul, Syl Johnson

Song of the Day: Stevie Wonder “As”

Neville C.  10:00 am on February 14, 2020February 14, 2020

Today we celebrate Valentine’s Day with one of the greatest love songs ever written: Stevie Wonder‘s seminal romantic boogie classic, “As”.

Categories: Blog, boogie, funk, music, R&B, Song of the Day, soul Tags: boogie, funk, music, R&B, song of the day, soul, Steve Wonder, stevie wonder

Song of the Day: Sam & Dave “I Thank You”

DJ KC  10:00 am on November 28, 2019November 22, 2019

Everyone here at DJ D-Mac would like to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving with Sam & Dave‘s rollicking 1968 soul track , “I Thank You”.

Categories: Blog, music, R&B, Song of the Day, soul Tags: Atlantic, David Porter, Isaac Hayes, music, R&B, Sam & Dave, Sam and Dave, song of the day, soul, Stax Records

Song of the Day (America Week): Kim Weston “Lift Every Voice and Sing”

DJ Ty Hussell  10:00 am on July 5, 2019July 5, 2019

We conclude America Week with Kim Weston‘s soulful read of “Lift Every Voice and Sing” better known as “The Black National Anthem”.

Categories: Blog, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: america week, James Weldon Johnson, Kim Weston, music, R&B, song of the day, soul, Stax Records

Song of the Day: Dr. John (1941-2019) “Black John The Conqueror”

Alex Deley  9:42 am on June 7, 2019June 10, 2019

Today we remember Dr. John, a great musician who embodied the living spirit of New Orleans. He sadly passed away yesterday at the age of 77.

Categories: Blog, In Memoriam, music, R&B, Song of the Day, soul Tags: Dr. John, In Memoriam, New Orleans, R&B, song of the day, soul

Song of the Day: Cymande “Dove”

DJ KC  10:00 am on May 22, 2019May 20, 2019

Classic UK-funk act Cymande really turn the screw with “Dove”: an extended jam featuring some truly astounding guitar pyrotechnics.

Categories: Blog, funk, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: Cymande, funk, Latin, music, Patrick Patterson, R&B, song of the day, soul, Steve Scipio

Song of the Day: Sam Cooke “A Change Is Gonna Come”

DJ Ty Hussell  10:00 am on March 14, 2019March 13, 2019

Sam Cooke‘s stirring 1964 civil rights anthem, “A Change Is Gonna Come”, remains as compelling now as it was when it was first released.

Categories: Blog, music, R&B, Song of the Day, soul Tags: music, R&B, Sam Cooke, song of the day, soul

Song of the Day: Jorge Ben “Pulo, Pulo”

DJ KC  10:00 am on February 26, 2019February 26, 2019

Jorge Ben‘s samba-based dance number, “Pulo, Pulo”, has lit up dance floors from Rio to São Paulo and beyond for decades.

Categories: Blog, Brazil, music, samba, Song of the Day Tags: Brazil, funk, Jorge Ben, mpb, R&B, samba, song of the day, soul 1 Comment

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