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Tonight's show is an All Request Special. Craig will leave his Trunk of Funk at home as he opens up the playlist to you, the trusted 6 Music listeners. You can take the playlist anywhere you like so think, Northern Soul, rhythm and blues, jazz, blues, gospel or hip hop.

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Sat 24 Jan 201518:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Stevie Wonder

    As

    • Motown.

  • Maceo Parker

    Homeboy

    • Esc.

  • Mario Biondi And The High Five Quintet

    This Is What You Are

    • Schema.

  • James Brown

    The Boss

    • Hip-O Select.

  • Average White Band

    Pick Up The Pieces

    • Music Club.

  • Marvin Gaye

    I Heard It Through The Grapevine

    • Unreleased.

  • Marlena Shaw

    California Soul

    • Soul Brother.

  • Corduroy

    Something In My Eye

    • Acid Jazz.

  • The Link Quartet

    Italian Playboys

    • Record Kicks.

  • Speedometer

    Am I Your Woman

    • Freestyle.

  • Talcum Time

    • The Four Seasons

      The Night

      • Mowest.

    • Shirley Ellis

      Soul Time

      • Columbia.

    • Marvin Gaye

      This love starved Heart Of Mine (Is Killing Me)

      • Tamla.

  • Double Exposure

    Everyman (Has To Carry His Own Weight)

    • Salsoul.

  • The Meters

    Chicken Strut

    • Union Square.

  • The Brecker Brothers

    Sneakin’ Up Behind You

    • Backbeats.

  • Philadelphia International All Stars

    Let's Clean Up The Ghetto

    • Backbeats.

  • Talcum Time

    • Lee Moses

      She's A Bad Girl

      • Gates.

    • Darrell Banks

      Open The Door To Your Heart

      • Stateside.

    • Otis Redding

      I Can't Turn You Loose

      • Volt.

  • Big Maybelle

    96 Tears

    • Moonshine.

  • Parliament

    Mothership Connection (Star Child)

    • Mercury.

  • Four Tops

    Reach Out I'll Be There

    • Motown.

  • THE FUNK AND SOUL YEARS - 1966

    • Sam & Dave

      Hold On I’m Coming

      • Rhino.

    • Stevie Wonder

      Uptight (Everything’s Alright)

      • Universal.

    • Percy Sledge

      When A Man Loves A Woman

      • Atlantic.

  • Smoove & Turrell

    Have Love

    • Jalapeno.

  • The Trunk Of Funk

    • Curtis Harding

      Keep On Shining

      • Burger.

    • The Bamboos

      Bring It Home (feat. Alice Russell)

      • Tru Thoughts.

    • Johnnie Taylor

      Who’s Making Love

      • Universal.

    • Sharon Jones and the Dap‐Kings

      How Long Do I Have To Wait For You?

      • Daptone.

    • The Precisions

      If This Is Love (I'd Rather Be Lonely)

      • Outta Sight.

    • Breakestra feat Afrodyete

      Come On Over

      • Strut.

    • Ann Sexton

      You’re Losing Me

      • Seventy-Seven.

    • Don Thomas

      Come On Train

      • New State Music.

    • Ed Rome

      Mess

      • Slam Door.

  • SillY Savage

    Golden Toadstalls

    • Jazzman.

  • Al Wilson

    The Snake

    • Kent.

  • Talcum Time

    • Melba Moore

      Magic Touch

      • Musicor.

    • The Velvelettes

      I've Gotta Find Me Somebody

    • Phillip Mitchell

      I'm So Happy

      • Atlantic ?– 3587.

  • Version Excursion

    • Herbie Hancock

      Chameleon

      • Columbia.

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  • Sat 24 Jan 201518:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music