Favoriting Testify! with Larry Grogan: Playlist from January 4, 2019 Favoriting

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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 January 4, 2019: Testify! Friday Morning Soul Session, with a buffet of Hammond, East LA soul, supplemented with various and sundry funk and soul at 45RPM

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format
Funky16Corners  Testify! Intro   Favoriting Best of Funky16Corners Volume One  Funky16Corners  2017  MP3 
Gene Ludwig  Mr Fink Pts 1&2   Favoriting 45RPM Single  LaVere  1962  45 
Trudy Pitts  Bucketful of Soul   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Prestige  1968  45 
Wynder K Frog  Oh Mary   Favoriting 45RPM Single  UA  1968  45 
Bill Doggett  Mr Pitiful   Favoriting Honky Tonk Popcorn  King  1969  LP 
Inez and Charlie Foxx's Swinging Mockin' Band  Shimmy   Favoriting Inez and Charlie Foxx's Swinging Mockin' Band  Dynamo  1968  LP 
The Daily News  The Groove   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Parrot  1968  45 
Goldie and the Gingerbreads  The Skip   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Decca  1965  45 
Timmy Thomas  Have Some Boogaloo   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Goldwax  1967  45 
 
Cannibal and the Headhunters  Land of 1000 Dances   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Rampart  1965  45 
Ronnie and the Pomona Casuals  Out of Sight   Favoriting Everybody Jerk  Donna  1965  LP 
Jim Doval and the Gauchos  C'Mon and Swim   Favoriting The Gauchos Featuring Jim Doval  ABC?Paramount  1965  LP 
East Bay Soul Brass  The Panther   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Rampart  1968  45 
Eddie Cano and His Quintet  El Pito (I'll Never Go Back to Georgia)   Favoriting Brought Back Live From PJs  Dunhill  1967  LP 
Eddie Cano and His Quintet  Slip Slip   Favoriting Brought Back Live From PJs  Dunhill  1967  LP 
Brown Brothers of Soul  Cholo   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Specialty  1971  45 
Village Callers  Hector   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Rampart  1968  45 
El Chicano  Coming Home Baby   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Kapp  1970  45 
El Chicano  Tell Her She's Lovely   Favoriting El Chicano  MCA  1973  LP 
El Chicano  What's Going On   Favoriting El Chicano  MCA  1973  LP 
 
The Interpretations  Automatic Soul Pts 1&2   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Bell  1969  45 
James Brown  It's a New Day Pts1&2   Favoriting 45RPM Single  King  1970  45 
James Brown  Cold Sweat (instrumental)   Favoriting Ain't It Funky  King  1970  LP 
Jimmie and Vella  Chicka Boom   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Atlantic  1972  45 
Syl Johnson  Different Stroke   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Twilight  1967  45 
Syl Johnson  I Take Care of My Homework   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Twinight  1968  45 
Syl Johnson  Take Me Back   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Twinight  1968  45 
Ralph Soul Jackson  Sunshine of Your Love   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Atlantic  1969  45 
Ella Fitzgerald  Sunshine of Your Love   Favoriting Sunshine of Your Love  Prestige/MPS  1968  LP 
Joe E Young and the Toniks  60 Minutes of Your Love   Favoriting Soul Buster  Toast  1968  LP 
Marvin L Sims  Talkin' Bout Soul   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Revue  1968  45 
Reggie Milner  Soul Machine   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Volt  1970  45 
 
Les McCann Ltd  Watermelon Man   Favoriting Bucket O Grease  Limelight  1967  LP 
Les McCann Ltd  Bang! Bang!   Favoriting Bucket O Grease  Limelight  1967  LP 
Les McCann Ltd  Boogaloo   Favoriting Bucket O Grease  Limelight  1967  LP 
Lionel Hampton  Funky Chicken   Favoriting Off Into a Black Thing  Brunswick  1976  LP 
Lionel Hampton  Them Changes   Favoriting Them Changes  Brunswick  1972  LP 
Lionel Hampton All Star Alumni Big Band  Greasy Greens/Greasy Greens Encore   Favoriting Newport Uproar!  RCA  1968  LP 
 
Arthur Conley  More Sweet Soul Music   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Capricorn  1972  45 
Fred Hughes  Oo Wee Baby I Love You   Favoriting 45RPM Single  VeeJay  1965  45 
Fred Hughes  Come Home Little Darlin'   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Cadet  1967  45 
Fred Hughes  Can't Make It Without You   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Cadet  1967  45 
Isley Brothers  Just Ain't Enough Love   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Tamla  1967  45 
Johnny Moore  Haven't I Been Good To You Baby   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Wand  1967  45 
Hearts of Stone  Yesterday's Love Is Over   Favoriting 45RPM Single  VIP  1970  45 
Lyn Collins  Reach Out For Me   Favoriting Think About It  People  1972  LP 
Nolan Porter  If I Could Only Be Sure   Favoriting 45rPM Single  ABC  1972  45 
Spinners  I'll Be Around   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Atlantic  1972  45 
Spinners  Could It Be I'm Falling In Love   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Atlantic  1972  45 
 
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers  I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Like  1966  45 


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Listener comments!

Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 12:40pm
Cal Zone!:

Glad to see you are getting into Herbie Mann's Stone Flute LP!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 12:43pm
Cal Zone!:

Whoops, that last comment was for a previous show!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:41am
doctorjazz:

Hi Larry, looking forward to the Friday festivities !
Avatar 8:44am
annie:

ok, so i did a double-take .... had to re-read the email... good morning all!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:45am
Funky16Corners:

Good morning all!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:47am
Uncle Michael:

Good morning, Larry and Larry-listeners!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:48am
Funky16Corners:

Hey Unk! Don't forget that Uncle Michael is doing his annual all-request happening starting at noon!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:49am
Uncle Michael:

Holy crap...that's right.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:49am
Uncle Michael:

Requesting instructions, here:
hinkydinky.net...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:57am
Cal Zone!:

Cal Zone! in the house!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 8:57am
Funky16Corners:

Cal!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:00am
Granny Spicy Tuna:

Ready!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:01am
Granny Spicy Tuna:

Oooh, it's today, Uncle Michael! I made my request weeeeks ago!!!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:01am
Jeff Ash:

Allegedly working.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:02am
Funky16Corners:

Jeff! Granny!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:02am
Granny Spicy Tuna:

I need a new, ridiculously masculine avatar. Any suggestions, folx?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:02am
Sem:

Hello and good morning, Larry, and Friday greets to all.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:03am
Funky16Corners:

Hi Sem!
Avatar 9:05am
duke:

Good morning Larry and DrummerSomes. Enjoying the Hammond
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:05am
Funky16Corners:

Hi Duke!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:09am
listener james from westwood:

Morning, Larry and all!!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:09am
Funky16Corners:

Hi James!
Avatar 9:17am
mauri:

Hey Larry and breakfast crowd of Grogans corner
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:18am
dutchtheo:

Hi Larry & the Testifiers, looking forward to a bucket full of soul
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:19am
Funky16Corners:

Hi Mauri! Theo!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:20am
Brian in UK:

Hello Larry, well slap my vitals with a kipper.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:20am
Funky16Corners:

Hey Brian!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:23am
Uncle Michael:

Got your request, GST!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:23am
Funky16Corners:

Did you get mine????
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:33am
Cal Zone!:

Rawk n Roll!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:33am
Funky16Corners:

This is a really good album if you should ever come across it
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:36am
Cal Zone!:

Thanks for the tip. Added to my want list.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:52am
Uncle Michael:

I did, Larry!
Avatar 9:53am
hyde:

hello!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:53am
Funky16Corners:

Excellent!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:53am
Funky16Corners:

Hyde!
  9:57am
Doug Schulkind:

Didn’t Eddie Cano just get traded to the Mets?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:58am
Funky16Corners:

We'll take him. We can use a good piano player.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 9:58am
Asheville Jon:

this is a fine song!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 9:58am
Funky16Corners:

Hi Jon! It is indeed!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:00am
Uncle Michael:

Most "Eyes of the World" "What's Going On" EVER.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:00am
Funky16Corners:

Into China Gato Sunflower...
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:04am
Asheville Jon:

oh no, is hinky dinky time gonna be a GD concert?
Avatar 10:10am
still b/p:

I need to shut off the show to tend to something, but I HATE turning it iinto What's Going Off. It hurts....it hurts...owww!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:11am
Funky16Corners:

Let it play and soak up the residual vibes when you get back
Avatar 10:13am
still b/p:

Like incense....Testify lingers in the rooms.
  10:16am
Doug Schulkind:

Testify! Cologne could be a 2019 Marathon premium.
  10:17am
rw:

Hey man! What’s going on, man?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:17am
Funky16Corners:

rw!
Avatar 10:17am
βrian:

Here to witness!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:18am
Funky16Corners:

I'm not sure I'm ready for a scent yet. I have to take care of y handbag and shoe lines first.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:18am
Funky16Corners:

Hey Brian!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:20am
Sem:

Day now complete, getting funked-up w/ James. Thank you, Larry!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:21am
doctorjazz:

Did he get a witness?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:22am
Funky16Corners:

@Sem - My pleasure, as I get simultaneously funked up here in NJ!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:22am
Sem:

He did, but the witness is now in a protection program.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:22am
Funky16Corners:

@Doc - I think he did, but it was hostile...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:22am
Brian in UK:

Thought you said wetness, been frosty here all day.
  10:25am
Doug Schulkind:

In case you’re wondering, I have been felled by an evil gut bug, so Testify is laying ‘em and slaying ‘em this morning.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:26am
Funky16Corners:

Gut Bug is my Hells Angels name.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:28am
Sem:

Evil Gut Bug was considered for our band namein high school.

Get better DS!
Avatar 10:28am
βrian:

May I suggest a powerful decoction of fresh ginger, Doug?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:29am
Cal Zone!:

How swell is the Jimmy and Vella ST LP from 1972?
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:30am
Funky16Corners:

I don't have the album, but if it's anything like the 45 I'm down
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:32am
dutchtheo:

bad gut bug, nicht gut, get well soon, Doug! Maybe a good shing-a-ling is the cure
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:32am
Funky16Corners:

This is a patented Doug Schulkind Give the Drummer Some Twin Spin!
Avatar 10:39am
Marc Francis:

Howdy Larry! Great show!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:40am
Funky16Corners:

Hi Marc! Thanks!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:42am
dutchtheo:

funny, i thought it was a typo; the Twilight and Twinight label because of the twin spin, but Syl recorded for both labels.Twinight originally named Twilight but was forced to change it's name to Twinight because another label already owned that name.
  10:42am
rw:

Always wonder if it’s, “I’ll be with you til my seas are dried up” or “til my seeds are dried up”
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:42am
Stanley:

Ella Fitzgerald is being played on both streams, right now
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:42am
doctorjazz:

Getting old... Used to think these Ella versions of rock tunes were awful, now I kinda like them...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:42am
Funky16Corners:

It's the great Ella Convergence!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:43am
Uncle Michael:

A heads-up that today's all-request Hinky Dinky Time is about 25 minute's worth of music away from being completely spoken for, so get your requests in now!
hinkydinky.net...
  10:43am
rw:

Doug! Sorry about the bug. Feel better soon!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 10:44am
Jeff Golick:

@Stanley, was just about to comment re same! "Sunshine" vs. "Spinning Wheel!" What're the odds.

Hey, Larry! Thanks for bringing it this morning.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:44am
Funky16Corners:

@Doc - her 'Ella' album on Reprise has some great soul stuff on it.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:44am
Funky16Corners:

Hey Jeff!
  10:45am
Doug Schulkind:

Ella just donated a lung to science right there.
  10:46am
Doug Schulkind:

Thanks for the well wishes folks. Almost all of my bodily systems are working fine. One of them needs a reboot.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 10:46am
Funky16Corners:

Here's the link to Uncle Michael's show, coming up at noon: wfmu.org...
Avatar 11:14am
Marc Francis:

What a CHOOOOOOON!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:15am
Funky16Corners:

The 45 on Glad-Hamp is smoking.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:18am
doctorjazz:

Don't think of Hamp as an R&B artist, but a number of swing artists went that way when the swing era ended.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:19am
dutchtheo:

Steve Little is the drummer in the Lionel Hampton All Star Alumni Big Band. I saw him last year on the Duke Ellington circle, near Central park, in a tribute to Ellington on Ellingtons birthday 29 April.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:22am
Funky16Corners:

@Doc - Hampton, like Woody Herman made some great soulful/funky stuff late in his career.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:23am
Funky16Corners:

@Theo - That's very cool. It's great to see some of these guys still working.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:26am
Franco Twinkie:

Good God, just got up to my favorite show. Larry!!!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:27am
Funky16Corners:

Hey Franco!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:31am
Funky16Corners:

Make sure to tune in to Hinky Dinky Time with Uncle Michael immediately following Testify! Unk is doing his all-request jam! wfmu.org...
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:36am
Uncle Michael:

Thanks, Larry!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:37am
Funky16Corners:

This one goes out to the man who introduced me to this record, our fearless leader, Doug Schulkind.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:38am
Funky16Corners:

@Uncle Michael - You're welcome! I'll be listening!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:42am
Franco Twinkie:

Larry, I will asked for your respected opinion on this: Based on my recent find up here, my new band will be The Haight Street Ironing Board. Is it a keeper?
  11:43am
rw:

Morning Franco, you missed the Chicano funk set!
  11:43am
chresti:

Hi Larry and daytime testifiers!
  11:43am
rw:

FT, it's not the name, it's what you do with the name that counts.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:44am
Funky16Corners:

Franco - I am down with tha 100%
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:44am
Funky16Corners:

Hi Chresti!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:45am
Uncle Michael:

See you all shortly in the next room....and I still need a few more requests from people that haven't yet done so!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:45am
Franco Twinkie:

RW! You too are a wise man. Thanks Larry. Heading home to look for recruits.
  11:47am
rw:

And just in case I get distracted from the radio by work or something thank you F16T for your deft and uncompromising operation of the controls this morning!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:47am
doctorjazz:

Thanks Larry!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:47am
Funky16Corners:

Thanks for listening Doc!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:48am
Funky16Corners:

Thanks rw! Deft and uncompromising is high praise indeed!
  11:48am
Dean:

More requests needed? I'm assuming, then, that I'll hear all three of mine!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:49am
Uncle Michael:

that would be foolish, Dean.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:50am
Sem:

Back to back killin' spins. I give, Larry, I give.
  11:50am
Dean:

That's my name. Don't wear it out.
Avatar 11:50am
glenn:

you only made 3? jeeeez. what a piker.
Avatar 11:50am
glenn:

kidding.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:51am
Funky16Corners:

Thanks Sem!
  11:52am
Dean:

One of them was Sorabji's Opus Clavicembalisticum.

(I know, glenn.)
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:52am
Parq:

UM, I couldn't think of anything this year, but I'm psyched for the show. Larry, sorry to have missed most of yours; looks like it was a good one. Love hearing the Spinners any time.
Avatar 11:52am
glenn:

hmmmm. i may have to revisit the spinners. i kinda hated this stuff when i was 11.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 11:52am
Franco Twinkie:

Nolan Porter is married to Frank Zappa's sister, Candy. Little Feat backs him up on this record, I think.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:53am
Funky16Corners:

@Parq - I live on in the archives!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:53am
Uncle Michael:

'70s pop-soul was and is my jam
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:53am
Funky16Corners:

@Franco - You are correct, sir!
Avatar 11:56am
hyde:

thanks!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:56am
Funky16Corners:

Thanks for listening Hyde!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:57am
Sem:

Catch you bobbing in the Stream sometime again soon. Ciao for now,
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:58am
Funky16Corners:

Bye Sem!
  11:58am
Doug Schulkind:

That show was baddd, Larry.
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:58am
dutchtheo:

Thanks for this soul galore, Larry
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:58am
Funky16Corners:

Thanks Doug!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:58am
listener james from westwood:

Many thanks for the Friday surprise, Larry!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:58am
Funky16Corners:

Thanks Theo!
Avatar 🥁 Swag For Life Member 11:59am
Funky16Corners:

My pleasure James!
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