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DrGeoffrey Aug 27, 2008
Flashlight was inspired by a Bar Mitzvah?! That was like learning that Darth Vader was Luke's father - thanks for blowing my mind!
DJ NAZe Aug 24, 2008
link where it speak about amen brother sample !:
http://www.contenus.org/article.php3?id_article=37

Amesoul Apr 4, 2008
What a great show ! So much stories to tell and history to learn about black music... Keep on keeping on guys!
Peace from Paris!

Antonio Apr 2, 2008
you're killing me guys!! I am trying to work in the office while my boss is away but I can't stop dancing on my chair and playing drums on my desk....not very effective work!! Bonjour de Picardie!! (North part of France)
benskifater Mar 30, 2008
maxximum respect!
u guys bring it to an another level!
education is a must!!!
peace out, keep that funk alive!

B-Boy Koala Mar 26, 2008
Wooooah ! this is my Eldorado !! i am here every single day , dancin to this godly breakz ! keep it funky ! 4 Ever ! greetings From Poland !!
skye Mar 24, 2008
what is the track you used for the intro? amazing.
Skip Jones Mar 23, 2008
Damn!
I really enjoyed this show especially Duke Eatmon speaking in between the songs and everything. It made my evening for real.
Your Soul Brother from California...

Michi Mar 23, 2008
Gold! Show 507 made the day a good day. Greetings from Austria!
man-o-tea Mar 20, 2008
5 Stars! This is what non-commercial radio is all about! Keep it up!
Vcyne Mar 19, 2008
Wonderful!

Show 507

February 29, 2008

School's in session: WEFUNK brings in radio veteran Duke Eatmon for a black history month special weaving together dramatic stories of funk, soul & hip-hop icons and the social and political dimensions of their music.

IN THE STUDIO

Professor Groove, DJ Static, Duke Eatmon

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Thanks to Chris, Jens Meiert, Tim, punq.org, Travis, Stef, Mads, CyberWurx hosting, Oliver, Silvio, Greg, Florian, Mike, Marshall, Tom, Alan, daduke, Dan, Sebastian & PJ for helping us provide the WEFUNK listening experience. You can too.


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PLAYLIST

intro
skull snaps - it's a new day
talk (over propositions - africana)
flames - stand up and be counted
isley brothers - it's your thing
cold grits - it's your thing
sly & the family stone - in time
talk: sly stone's musical beginnings, the "fresh" album
sly & the family stone - luv n' haight
sly & the family stone - stand
talk: sly's influence and genius, introduction to curtis mayfield & the impressions
impressions - we're a winner
impressions - we're rollin' on
talk: the winstons' classic drum break
curtis mayfield - (don't worry) if there's a hell below we're all going to go
talk: curtis' last works, the james brown-parliament-funkadelic connection
parliament - chocolate city
parliament - flashlight
talk: tales of "flashlight", bootsy's james brown stint, intro to "king heroin"
james brown - king heroin
talk: james brown's impact
james brown - there it is
james brown - soul power (live)
talk: james brown tears up montreal (over james brown - hot pants (live))
public enemy - welcome to the terrordome
talk: story of "welcome to the terrordome"
public enemy - rebirth
jeru - come clean
boogie down productions - my philosophy
de la soul - oodles of o's
brand nubian - allah u akbar
talk: native tongues movement and afrocentrism, wrap-up (over common - the corner instrumental)

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