Monday, December 03, 2007

an unusually star-studded episode of TWO SLAPS RADIO with the vague theme of running away [WLUW]

Fela Kuti - Sorrow, Tears & Blood
Dick Hyman - Flute Loop
Gil-Scott Heron and Brian Jackson - Liberation (Red, Black, & Green)

Boots Collins - I'd Rather Be With You
Adina Howard - Freak Like Me
Bootsy Collins - Bootzilla

Stevie Wonder - Too High
Professionals - Theme from Godfather
Herbie Hancock - Bring Down the Birds
Quincy Jones - They Call Me Mister Tibbs

Ike and Tina Turner - I'll Never Need More than This
Bobby Bland - I Pity the Fool
Royal Esquires - Ain't Gonna Run

Brother Jack McDuff - Gonna Hang Me Up a Sign
James Brown - Hell
Sly and the Family Stone - Runnin Away
Little Sister - Stanga

Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings - When the Other Foot Drops, Uncle
Amy Winehouse - Valerie
Nicole Willis & the Soul Investigators - No One's Gonna Love You

Curtis Mayfield - Beautiful Brother of Mine
Martha Reeves & the Vandellas - Nowhere to Run
Marva Whitney - Things Got to Get Better

The Pharcyde - Runnin

2 comments:

johnharrold said...

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Greg said...

I'm not sure how often this gets checked, or updated, but I wanted to let you know that Prince's Band is playing on February 23rd at the Kinetic Playground. Seeing as you have the Funk & Soul program on LUW, I figured you should know!
~G.
Press Release for Immediate Release
Prince Band Members Form New Band
Artist: The Truth
FEB 23, 2008
Early Show: 6:30 Doors / 8pm Showtime (sharp)
http://kinetic.inticketing.com/evinfo.php?eventid=21284&sid=
Ages: 21+ Cost: $16 Adv / $19 DoS
Late Show: 10pm Doors / 11pm Show
http://kinetic.inticketing.com/evinfo.php?eventid=22293&sid=
Ages: 21+ Cost: $16 Adv / $19 DoS

MidAmerica Talent is extremely proud to announce the formation of a new Minneapolis All-Star Supergroup, The Truth. Consisting of all former and current members of Prince & the Revolution, Prince’s NPG, The Time, The Family and Mint Condition, The Truth is truly as assembly of Minneapolis musical royalty.
The Truth consists of St. Paul Peterson (The Time, The Family) on bass, vocals, guitar and keyboards, Jellybean Johnson (The Time, The Family) on guitar, Odell (Mint Condition) on guitar and vocals, Dr. Matt Fink (Prince & the Revolution, The Family) on keyboards and vocals, Jerry Hubbard (The Time, Jesse Johnson) on bass, keyboards, guitar and vocals, Chance Howard (Prince, The Time) on bass guitar, bass synth and vocals, Kip Blackshire (Prince) on vocals, keyboards and guitar), Kirk Johnson (Prince) on drums and vocals, and Eric Leeds (Prince) on saxophones, keyboards and vocals.
The Truth will perform every Thursday night at Trocadero’s, 107 3rd Avenue North in downtown Minneapolis. The cover charge will be $7.00, the music will begin at 9:30 PM and Valet Parking is available. For more information or dinner reservations please call (612) 465-0440 or go to www.trocaderos.com.
The Truth will combine classic old school funk by Cameo, The Ohio Players and Funkadelic with classics by The Time, The Family, Mint Condition and Prince for a very special “Minneapolis Music” party every Thursday night that’s sure to keep the dance floor packed!