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A playlist of classic soul, funk, disco and R&B with new releases and features, plus interview with Alan Gorrie of Average White Band and archive session tracks from Button Up.

Ravi celebrates the best of soul, funk and disco. Alan Gorrie of Average White Band talks about how the band infused influences of their Soul and R&B hero’s and took the band’s sound to the top of the American charts and the archive session is courtesy of Scotland’s Button Up’ featuring Del Amitri frontman Justin Currie and Ike and Tina Turner provide tonight’s Live Classic.

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Fri 1 Sep 2023 22:00
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Music Played

  • The Gap Band

    Oops Up Side Your Head

    • Soul Years 1980 (Various Artists).
    • Knight Records.

  • Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson

    The Best Things In Life Are Free

    • (CD Single).
    • DEF JAM.

  • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

    Motoring

    • The Ultimate Collection.
    • Motown.
    • 25.

  • Sly & the Family Stone

    Everyday People (Glastonbury 2015)

    • The Woodstock Generation (Various).
    • Nectar.

  • Maggie Bell

    Ain't No Love In The Heart of The City

    • The River Sessions.
    • River Records.
    • 05.

  • Button Up

    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Is Where The Hatred Is (feat. Justin Currie)

  • Gladys Knight & the Pips

    Midnight Train To Georgia

    • Midnight Train To Georgia: The Best Of Gladys Knight And The Pips.
    • Music Club Records.

  • Ike & Tina Turner

    Proud Mary (live)

    • The Archive Series Vols. 1 & 2.
    • SPV.
    • 10.

  • Eli "Paperboy" Reed & True Loves

    The Boom Boom

    • Roll With You.
    • Yep Roc Records.
    • 11.

  • Leon Haywood

    Don't Push It Don't Force It

    • Keep It In The Family (Expanded Edition).
    • Mercury Records.
    • 10.

  • Dusty Springfield

    Son Of A Preacher Man

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.

  • The Tams

    Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy

    • Feelgood Songs.
    • EMI / Virgin.
    • 15.

  • Wild Cherry

    Play That Funky Music

    • Walk On - Hits From The Last 2 Decade.
    • Columbia.

  • Positive Force

    We Got The Funk

    • Disco Delight: The Beat Goes On.
    • Metro Select.
    • 5.

  • Lou Rawls

    You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine

    • Love train.
    • Sony Columbia.
    • 3.

  • Emeli SandΓ©

    There For You

    • (single).
    • Chrysalis.

  • Aretha Franklin

    All Of These Things

    • With Everything I Feel In Me.
    • Atlantic.

  • Average White Band

    Cut The Cake

  • Average White Band

    Let's Go Round Again

    • 25 Years Of Rock `n' Roll - 1980.
    • Connoisseur.

  • Robert Knight

    Love On A Mountain Top

    • Love On A Mountain Top (Single).
    • Monument.
    • 1.

  • Wayne Gibson & the Dynamic Sounds

    Under My Thumb

    • North of Watford: 24 Rare Pop & Soul Classics, Vol. 1.
    • Kev Roberts.
    • 19.

  • The Elgins

    Put Yourself In My Place

    • Big Motown Hits & Hard To Find Classi.
    • Tamla Motown.

  • Otis Clay

    Pouring Water on a Drowning Man (Remastered Single Version)

    • Atlantic Unearthed: Soul Brothers.
    • Rhino Atlantic.
    • 10.

  • Wilson Pickett

    I'm a Midnight Mover

    • The Very Best of Wilson Pickett.
    • Rhino.
    • 14.

  • Soul II Soul

    Joy

    • Volume III - Just Right.
    • Ten Records.
    • 1.

  • Blue Boy

    Remember Me

  • Estelle

    American Boy (feat. Ye)

  • Minnie Riperton

    Les Fleurs

    • Come To My Garden.
    • CAPITOL CATALOG MKT (C92).
    • 1.

  • Alicia Keys

    Fallin'

    • Alicia Keys - Songs In A Minor.
    • J.

  • James & Bobby Purify

    Morning Glory

    • North Of Watford Vol 2.
    • KRL.

  • Jim Diamond

    I'm Your Puppet

    • City of Soul.
    • Camino Records.
    • 07.

  • Button Up

    To Have & Don't Need (feat. Justin Currie)

  • Jill Scott

    SO IN LOVE (feat. Anthony Hamilton)

    • The Light of the Sun.
    • Blues Babe Records.
    • 2.

  • Fantastic Negrito

    I'm so Happy I Cry (feat. Tank and the Bangas & Tarriona β€˜Tank’ Ball)

    • Have You Lost Your Mind yet?.
    • Cooking Vinyl Limited.
    • 2.

  • Macy Gray

    Sweet Baby (feat. Erykah Badu)

    • The Very Best of.
    • Sony Music UK.
    • 7.

  • Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes

    Don't Leave Me This Way

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1977 (Various).
    • Premier.

Broadcast

  • Fri 1 Sep 2023 22:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Scotland