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A roadmap that reveals the highways, byways, ley lines and subterranean tunnels connecting rock, soul, pop, folk rock, R&B, garage, punk, funk, jazz, world music, and soundtracks from the twilight of the 1950s to the dawn of the 1970s. Larry Grogan is a DJ, writer, podcaster, collector, and the man behind Funky16Corners.

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Favoriting September 13, 2017: All aboard for LA, SanFran, Woodstock, Ghana, Java, Addis Abbaba and points West...

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Approx. start time
Funky16Corners  Testify! Intro   Favoriting Best of Funky16Corners Volume One  Funky16Corners  2017  MP3  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Millennium  Prelude/To Claudia On Thursday   Favoriting Begin  Columbia  1968  LP  0:01:42 (Pop-up)
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions  Speedboat   Favoriting Rattlesnakes  Polydor  1984  LP  0:05:56 (Pop-up)
Lloyd Cole and the Commotions  Rattlesnakes   Favoriting Rattlesnakes  Polydor  1984  LP  0:10:25 (Pop-up)
The Sneetches  In a Perfect Place   Favoriting Sometimes That's All We Have  Alias  1988  LP  0:13:46 (Pop-up)
The Sneetches  You're Gonna Need Her   Favoriting Sometimes That's All We Have  Alias  1988  LP  0:16:18 (Pop-up)
The Band  Chest Fever   Favoriting Music From Big Pink  Capitol  1968  LP  0:19:47 (Pop-up)
 
Arthur Alexander  Anna   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Dot  1962  45  0:30:31 (Pop-up)
Arthur Alexander  You Better Move On   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Dot  1961  45  0:32:22 (Pop-up)
Jimmy Hughes  Steal Away   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Fame  1964  45  0:35:01 (Pop-up)
Lonnie Smith  Where It's At   Favoriting Boogaloo To Beck  Scufflin'  2003  CD  0:37:24 (Pop-up)
Weather Report  Teen Town   Favoriting Heavy Weather  Columbia  1977  CD  0:44:17 (Pop-up)
Jackie McLean  Appointment In Ghana   Favoriting Jackie's Bag  Blue Note  1960  CD  0:47:05 (Pop-up)
Jackie McLean  Isle of Java   Favoriting Jackie's Bag  Blue Note  1960  CD  0:54:00 (Pop-up)
The Jimmy Giuffre 3  The Train and the River   Favoriting Live at the Newport Jazz Festival  Fresh Sound  1958  CD  1:01:23 (Pop-up)
 
Thelonious Monk  Round Midnight   Favoriting Monk Alone  Columbia  1962  CD  1:11:45 (Pop-up)
Tsega-Maryam Guebrou  The Homeless Wanderer   Favoriting Ethiopiques 21 - Piano Solo  Ethiopiques  1967  CD  1:14:57 (Pop-up)
Daniel Lanois  Still Water   Favoriting Acadie  Opal  1989  CD  1:22:01 (Pop-up)
Leon Russell  The Ballad of Mad Dogs and Englishmen   Favoriting Leon Russell and the Shelter People  Shelter  1971  LP  1:26:24 (Pop-up)
The Rain Parade  Prisoners   Favoriting Explosions in the Glass Palace  Enigma  1984  CD  1:30:17 (Pop-up)
The Rain Parade  Blue   Favoriting Explosions In the Glass Palace  Enigma  1984  CD  1:34:05 (Pop-up)
Rainy Day  I'll Keep It With Mine   Favoriting Rainy Day  Llama  1984  CD  1:36:56 (Pop-up)
Leonard Cohen  So Long Maryanne   Favoriting Songs of Leonard Cohen  Columbia  1967  LP  1:40:14 (Pop-up)
Van Morrison  Astral Weeks   Favoriting Astral Weeks  Warner Brothers  1968  CD  1:45:44 (Pop-up)
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers  I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  like  1966  45  1:58:39 (Pop-up)


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Gary:

Howdy!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:01pm
Jeff Ash:

I am ready to testify all the way from the shadow of Lambeau Field!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:01pm
Funky16Corners:

Hey Gary and Jeff!
Avatar ♥ 10:07pm
hyde:

a brief hello before i go to bed
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:08pm
Funky16Corners:

Hey Hyde!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:13pm
Parq:

Hey Lloyd, I'm ready to be commoted.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:13pm
Funky16Corners:

Hey Parq!
Avatar ♥ 10:26pm
Kris Holmes:

Yay The Band
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:27pm
Parq:

Well, so much for my memory. I had thought that the last track of that set was Traffic.
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:27pm
Doug Schulkind:

Larrify!
Avatar ♥ 10:28pm
Kris Holmes:

I have never heard of The Sneetches!!!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:30pm
Funky16Corners:

Hey Doug, Kris!
Avatar ♥ 10:30pm
Kris Holmes:

Arthur Alexander, one of the great voices of early soul
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:30pm
Funky16Corners:

Yeah, what a singer!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:34pm
Doug Schulkind:

I third that (e)motion.
Avatar ♥ 10:34pm
Kris Holmes:

and one i never really bothered grabbing 45s by
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:34pm
Funky16Corners:

Great bridge between soul and country as well.
Avatar ♥ 10:35pm
Kris Holmes:

yep, that later stuff from the early 70s is slept on from an artistic standpoint
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:37pm
Funky16Corners:

His only other R&B hit, besides Anna was a 1978 cover of Dr Hook's 'Sharing the Night Together'?!?
Avatar ♥ 10:37pm
Kris Holmes:

speaking of great voices!! Little Danny & I had a lengthy text message convo about the awesomeness of Jimmy Hughes a month or so back.
Avatar ♥ 10:37pm
Kris Holmes:

You Better Move On wasn't a hit?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:38pm
Funky16Corners:

Not on the R&B charts
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:38pm
Funky16Corners:

Minor pop hit
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:39pm
Funky16Corners:

Which is weird, right?
Avatar ♥ 10:39pm
Kris Holmes:

very
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:40pm
Funky16Corners:

Pre-Beatles/Stones, too, so it wasn't like he was picking up juice from them
Avatar ♥ 10:40pm
Kris Holmes:

i still think his debut 45 "Girl That Radiates That Charm" is hard to top.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:42pm
Funky16Corners:

As 'June' Alexander!
Avatar ♥ 10:43pm
Kris Holmes:

yup
Avatar ♥ 10:49pm
Kris Holmes:

there isn't a dud Jackie McLean record on Blue Note, super solid.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:50pm
Funky16Corners:

Yeah, perhaps the great inside/outside guy on the label
Avatar ♥ 10:50pm
Kris Holmes:

definitely
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:51pm
Funky16Corners:

Blue Mitchell on trumpet, who oddly enough made an appearance on the Funky16Corners Radio Show two weeks ago
Avatar ♥ 10:52pm
Kris Holmes:

another great player
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 10:53pm
Funky16Corners:

Those 1960s sessions are insane. Even the sidemen were stars
Avatar ♥ 10:53pm
Kris Holmes:

absolutely
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:02pm
Funky16Corners:

This is the performance from 'Jazz On a Summer's Day'
Avatar ♥ 11:07pm
Kris Holmes:

love that film
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:14pm
Funky16Corners:

Me too, one of my favorites. It really FEELS like summer
Avatar ♥ 11:23pm
northguineahills:

Nice Daniel Lanois....
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:25pm
Funky16Corners:

Yeah, I love those first two albums
Avatar ♥ 11:37pm
northguineahills:

laters Larry, hopefully I'll be home next time (still w/o power). Salut!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:38pm
Funky16Corners:

Nite! And good luck!
Avatar ♥ 11:39pm
northguineahills:

Rainy Day, new to me, nice Fairport cover.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:40pm
Funky16Corners:

Great Paisley Underground all-star album from 1984. Members of the Rain Parade, Bangles, DreamSyndicate etc
Avatar ♥ 11:43pm
northguineahills:

ah, thanks Larry!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:44pm
Funky16Corners:

My pleasure!
Avatar 11:50pm
still b/p:

Lurked and liked. Thanks and goodnight.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:51pm
Funky16Corners:

Thanks for lurking!
Avatar Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:54pm
Doug Schulkind:

Fantastic show, Larry. Thanks!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member ♥ 11:59pm
Funky16Corners:

Thanks Doug!
  2:41pm
Mike Levy:

Hey, thanks Larry for the plays and the kind words!
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