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Soul Queens Trunk of Funk

In honour of 'Hear Her' day, tonight's Trunk of Funk features the very best of female soul singers; from gospel vocalist Mahalia Jackson to singer-songwriter and civil activist Nina Simone.

3 hours

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Sat 9 Jun 201818:00
BBC Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Earth, Wind & Fire

    Happy Feelin' (The Reflex Revision)

    • White.

  • Maceo Parker

    Homeboy

    • Esc Records.

  • Magnus Carlson

    I Surrender

    • Amigo.

  • Marlena Shaw

    Wade In The Water

    • Soul Brother Records.

  • Dr. Woggle & the Radio

    Running Man

    • Kontor.

  • Marvin Gaye

    Got To Give It Up (Part 1)

    • Motown.

  • The Showfa

    Amazing (The Showfa Rework)

    • Excursions.

  • Aretha Franklin

    I Say A Little Prayer

    • Rhino.

  • Chuck Jackson

    I Only Get This Feeling

    • ABC Records.

  • Deep East Music

    Licked & Live On Ludlow

    • Deep East Music.

  • Spinage Au Trois

    • The Future Kind

      The Devil Is Gonna Get You

      • BGP Records.

    • Ripple

      The Goes On and On

      • Salsoul Records.

    • Brass Construction

      Movin

      • United Artists Records.

  • The Bamboos

    Amen Brother (Live)

    • Tru Thoughts ‎.

  • Seu Jorge

    Carolina ... (Bump it Seu!) (CMAN Edit)

    • Self Released.

  • The Bamboos

    Amen Brother (Live)

    • TRU THOUGHTS.

  • Version Excursion

    • Cheryl Lynn

      Got to Be Real (M+M Mix)

      • Columbia.

  • One Word Review

    • The Niceguys

      Under Control (feat. Greg Blackman)

      • Westwood Recordings.

  • Sharon Jones

    How Long (Sylow Mix)

    • Unreleased.

  • Baby Charles

    I Bet You Look good On the Dance Floor

    • Record Kicks.

  • Juliette Ashby

    Like a Bass Guitar

    • Freestyle Recordings.

  • Propellerheads

    History Repeating (feat. Shirley Bassey)

    • Wall Of Sound.

  • The New Mastersounds

    Chicago Girl

    • One Note Records.

  • Lyn Collins

    Rock Me Again & Again & Again & Again & Again & Again

    • Polydor.

  • 'Hear Her' Trunk of Funk

    • Nina Simone

      Baltimore

      • CTI Records.

    • Candi Staton

      Young Hearts Run Free

      • Warner Bros. Records.

    • Amy Winehouse

      You Know I'm No Good (Skeewiff Remix)

      • Universal.

    • Martha Reeves and the Vandellas

      Heat Wave

      • Motown.

    • Mavis Staples

      Can You Get To That

      • Anti-.

    • Betty Davis

      Anti Love Song

      • Vampi Soul.

    • The Pointer Sisters

      Yes We Can Can

      • Blue Thumb Records ‎.

    • Sister Sledge

      Love Don't You Go Through No Changes On Me

      • Atlantic.

    • Ernestine Ross

      Brown Baby (DJ Reverend P Edit)

      • GAMM.

  • Phyllis Hyman

    You Know How To Love Me

    • Soul Weekender (Various Artists).
    • Crimson.

  • Betty Harris

    There's A Break In The Road

    • SSS International.

  • Betty Davis

    If I'm In Luck I Might Get Picked Up

    • Betty Davis.
    • Vinyl Experience.
    • 1.

  • Bettye Swann

    When The Game is Played on You

  • Donna Summer

    Love To Love You Baby (Original 12" version)

    • The Journey : The Very Best Of Donna Summer CD2.
    • 1.

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Jun 201818:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music