Show 871

July 15, 2016

Philly digger Soulman delivers a lost episode from his infamous World of Beats series with rare covers of "School Boy Crush" and "Think", an upbeat groover by John Heartsman, Indian synth breaks by Kalyanji Anandji and an irresistible slice of moody soul by Frank Schöbel. Plus part two of our tribute to Bernie Worrell, with a focus on his Parliament years, and conscious hip-hop by Spek Won, Nas and Heresy.

DJs & GUESTS

DJ Static, Professor Groove, Soulman

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PLAYLIST

  • intro
  • main source - just a friendly game of baseball
  • talk (over - beatnuts - third of the trio instrumental)
  • rakim - shades of black
  • pete rock & c.l. smooth - sun won't come out
  • pudgee tha phat bastard - keep your coat on
  • naughty by nature - feel me flow
  • talk with soulman (over roy ayers - green and gold)
  • hanna-barbera - danger island soundtrack   (start of soulman's set)
  • jerzy milian - gacek
  • barbara mcnair - the hunter gets captured by the game
  • john heartsman & circles - talking about my baby
  • mixed sugar - it's a bad feeling
  • joey irving & just us - there's a man
  • lamont johnson quintet feat. blue mitchell - chow chun's theme
  • william stuckey - the first time
  • u.s. army band - school boy crush
  • 20th century steel band - heaven & hell is on earth
  • b.t. express - give up the funk (let's dance)
  • kalyanji anandji - dance music
  • skorpyons of jamaica - think (about it)
  • manu dibango - the panther
  • pat thomas introduces marijata - i can say
  • biosis now - independent bahamas
  • monomono - tire loma da nigbehin
  • plus - put everything together
  • roger simard - p.s. spécial
  • johnny pearson - product efficiency
  • jeannie reynolds - look what love has done to me ma
  • tommy mcgee - make you happy
  • james bynum - we are in need
  • darondo - such a night
  • frank schöbel - schreib es mir in den sand   (end of soulman's set)
  • spek won feat. shi wisdom - black body
  • nas - daughters
  • joey bada$$ - save the children
  • heresy - da call out
  • amana melomé - save my soul tonight (daz-i-kue remix)
  • medaforacle, lando & jabee - roots
  • smoke d.z.a. feat. j. ivy - black independence
  • parliament - prelude   (start of bernie worrell tribute)
  • parliament - up for the down stroke
  • talk (over fred wesley & the horny horns - four play)
  • parliament - sir nose d'voidoffunk (pay attention - b3m)
  • parliament - mr. wiggles
  • bernie worrell - insurance man for the funk   (end of bernie worrell tribute)

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