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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 April 21, 2022: Testify! Under the Covers Volume 7!

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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)
Soul Strings and a Funky Horn  Grazing In the Grass   Favoriting Soul Strings and a Funky Horn  Solid State  1968  LP  0:01:26 (Pop-up)
Pioneers  At the Discotheque   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Trojan  1973  45  0:04:06 (Pop-up)
Steve Allen  California Soul   Favoriting Soulful Brass #2  Flying Dutchman  1969  LP  0:06:33 (Pop-up)
Ray Bryant  Let It Be   Favoriting 1970  Atlantic  1970  LP  0:08:53 (Pop-up)
Cecil Holmes Soulful Sounds  Superfly   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Biuddah  1973  45  0:12:49 (Pop-up)
 
Johnny Winter  Jumping Jack Flash   Favoriting Live Johnny Winter And  Columbia  1972  LP  0:19:26 (Pop-up)
Ventures  Summertime Blues   Favoriting Flights of Fantasy  Liberty  1968  LP  0:23:46 (Pop-up)
Eyes of Blue  7+7 Is   Favoriting The Crossroads of Time  Mercury  1968  LP  0:26:46 (Pop-up)
Clover  Shotgun   Favoriting Clover  Fantasy  1970  LP  0:29:19 (Pop-up)
Fire Escape  Love Special Delivery   Favoriting Psychotic Reaction  GNP Crescendo  1967  LP  0:31:28 (Pop-up)
Music Machine  96 Tears   Favoriting Turn On  Original Sound  1966  LP  0:33:41 (Pop-up)
Flavor  Shop Around   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Columbia  1968  45  0:35:57 (Pop-up)
Daily Flash  Queen Jane Approximately   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Parrot  1966  45  0:38:48 (Pop-up)
Kim Fowley  Born To Be Wild   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Imperial  1968  45  0:41:39 (Pop-up)
Merrilee Rush  Reach Out   Favoriting 45RPM Single  AGP  1969  45  0:44:18 (Pop-up)
Sandy Nelson  Happenings Ten Years Time Ago   Favoriting Cheetah Beat  Imperial  1967  LP  0:48:56 (Pop-up)
Boyce and Hart  Jumping Jack Flash   Favoriting It's All Happening On the Inside  A&M  1968  LP  0:51:22 (Pop-up)
 
Sam Hutchins  Dang Me   Favoriting 45RPM Single  AGP  1968  45  1:01:32 (Pop-up)
Clarence Frogman Henry  Tore Up Over You   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Parrot  1965  45  1:04:09 (Pop-up)
Leon Haywood  1-2-3   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Imperial  1965  45  1:06:29 (Pop-up)
Loading Zone  Danger Heartbreak Dead Ahead   Favoriting Loading Zone  RCA  1968  LP  1:08:55 (Pop-up)
Bob Marshall and the Crystals  She Shot a Hole in My Soul   Favoriting 45RPM Single  L-Rev  1968  45  1:12:27 (Pop-up)
Earth Quake  I Get the Sweetest Feeling   Favoriting 45RPM Single  A&M  1972  45  1:14:35 (Pop-up)
Irene Reid  Son of a Preacher Man   Favoriting The World Needs What I Need  Mercury  1970  LP  1:18:11 (Pop-up)
Ella Fitzgerald  Knock On Wood   Favoriting Ella  Reprise  1969  LP  1:20:37 (Pop-up)
Woody Herman and His Orchestra  Can't Get Next To You   Favoriting At Montreux  Fantasy  1974  LP  1:24:10 (Pop-up)
Magictones  Good Old Music   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Westbound  1969  45  1:29:23 (Pop-up)
Righteous Brothers  Harlem Shuffle   Favoriting Sayin' Somethin'  Verve  1967  LP  1:33:17 (Pop-up)
Gerald Wilson Orchestra  I Got You (I Feel Good)   Favoriting Feelin' Kind of Blues  Pacific Jazz  1965  LP  1:36:21 (Pop-up)
Byron Lee And The Dragonaires  Who Done It   Favoriting Reggay Blast Off  Dynamic Sounds  1969  LP  1:39:12 (Pop-up)
Donald Seward  Green Onions   Favoriting Donald Seward (Lโ€™Ex-Romain) ร€ Lโ€™Orgue  Revolution  1969  LP  1:41:32 (Pop-up)
Jay Berliner  Papa Was a Rolling Stone   Favoriting Bananas Are Not Created Equal  Mainstream  1972  LP  1:44:59 (Pop-up)
 
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers  I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Like  1966  45  1:56:28 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!

  2:58pm
Moog1 Radio:

Excited for Under The Covers Volume 7 and 7 is!
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Funky16Corners:

Kurt!
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Yvang:

Hi Larry!
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Jeff Ash:

Greetings, all, from sunny but cool Wisconsin!
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Funky16Corners:

Yvang! Jeff!
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WR:

Hello Larry and streamers. Listening while working.
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Funky16Corners:

Hey WR!
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StringOFperils:

Covers within covers within covers, Charlie Brown.
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Sem:

Hello, Larry and Testify folk. Under the covers! I'm all in.
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Funky16Corners:

String! Sem!
  3:03pm
Moog1 Radio:

I got this one. Bring A little Lovin on side 2 is a Los Bravos cover!
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Vincent The Soul Chef:

Good afternoon everyone... "slay-ving" over a hot stove with all the speakers on...
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Funky16Corners:

Hey Vincent!
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StringOFperils:

Vincent. Cookin' up some soul entrees.
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Funky16Corners:

@Kurt - That Soul Strings is a nice collection. Great arrangements
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Erica:

Hi guys! Ready to Testify under the covers.
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Funky16Corners:

Hey Erica!
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dutchtheo:

Hey, Larry and testifiers. Still a bit under the covers and the weather.
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Funky16Corners:

Hey Theo!
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Funky16Corners:

@Theo - Hopefully the music will have restorative powers
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Vincent The Soul Chef:

@StringOFperils - always, and then some... I'm launching a new show called "No Show" in a couple of weeks. It will be a scary adventure ;)
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StringOFperils:

They knew how to mic a piano at Atlantic
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Funky16Corners:

That session produced by Joel Dorn
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StringOFperils:

Sounds like a plan for world domination, Vincent of the soul palette
  3:14pm
bigplanetnoise:

Funky16! Sounding sooo great!!!
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Jeff Ash:

I have this Cecil Holmes LP among my blaxploitation soundtrack records.
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StringOFperils:

palatte, *
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Funky16Corners:

Bob!
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dutchtheo:

Superfly is always healing
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Funky16Corners:

@Jeff - How's the rest of the Cecil Holmes album?
  3:22pm
bigplanetnoise:

I love the entire Cecil Holmes album!!
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StringOFperils:

This is making me reflect on all the head-banging hours I spent listening to Johnny Winter, back in the day, as they say
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Funky16Corners:

Pretty hip/timely cover by the Ventures!
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StringOFperils:

After listening to the wall of guitar that was Vincebus Eruptum
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Erica:

The Ventures seem to be doing a cover of the Blue Cheer version of Summertime Blues, making it a cover of a cover.
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Jeff Ash:

I bought the Cecil Holmes mostly for the Shaft cover, but much of the rest of it is enjoyable.
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Funky16Corners:

@Erica - That is EXACTLY what they are doing!
  3:27pm
Moog1 Radio:

Ha! My first comment!
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Funky16Corners:

@Jeff - Now I'm going to have to look for a copy
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Funky16Corners:

Kurt called it!
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doctorjazz:

Hi Larry and Testifiers!
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Funky16Corners:

Hey Doc!
  3:28pm
Moog1 Radio:

I only have the Alice Cooper version, besides the Love version
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Funky16Corners:

I have a garage band version of it on a comp somewhere. I can't remember the band
  3:33pm
bigplanetnoise:

Larry - The Soul Benders!
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Funky16Corners:

That rings a bell!
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Jeff Ash:

Garland Jeffreys also does a solid cover of "96 Tears."
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Funky16Corners:

I remember that one getting a lot of FM radio play in the NY area
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Vincent The Soul Chef:

GREAT B side! Know that I will be patiently waiting for you to post the entire playlist on bookface, cos I'm probably going to Josey on Saturday... not necessarily for RSD though. I've heard way too many good things about their 45s.
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Funky16Corners:

Who, Flavor?
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SquigY0:

hi larry and all!
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Funky16Corners:

Hey SquigY0!
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Little Danny:

heya larry, all!
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Funky16Corners:

Danny!
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SquigY0:

hey cool blue danny
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Erica:

Hi Danny.
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SquigY0:

*reaches out*
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Funky16Corners:

Merrilee sounding like she'd been dipping into the Vanilla Fudge
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SquigY0:

right??
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StringOFperils:

Sounds like she ate Kim Carnes for lunch.
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Little Danny:

hi SquigY0 and Erica!!
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doctorjazz:

Dave Stryker in NYC FYI
"Dave Stryker Quartet featuring John Patitucci, Brian Blade, & Julian Shore - Birdland Jazz Club" birdlandjazz.com...
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Funky16Corners:

This isn't long after Angel of the Morning
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still b/p:

Many of these, beyond being curiosities are...nicely conceived?
(Me at a concert: "Wooooo! Nicely conceived!")
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Funky16Corners:

Hey SBP! That's what I aim for.
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Vincent The Soul Chef:

@Larry - yeah, definitely Flavor. I copped one for a few pennies a few years back.
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Erica:

Jumpin' (pun intended) on that Jumpin' Jack Flash bandwagon were we?
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SquigY0:

hey chefman!!
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Funky16Corners:

@Vincent - Sally Had a Party is a huge fave
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Funky16Corners:

@Erica - Just to bookend this set
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StringOFperils:

This is wunderbar. Pop wizards.
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Funky16Corners:

Highly underrated IMHO
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Erica:

@Larry It's one of those songs that's overplayed even today.
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SquigY0:

kip kip huzzah!@
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SquigY0:

whys he watching us?
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Funky16Corners:

BTW if you've heard me play Linda Divine on the show before, this is her earlier band, when she was recording under her real name, Linda Tillery
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Funky16Corners:

Dig that Beatle-y guitar break!
  4:20pm
wenzo toad (it/itโ€™s):

Amen ๐Ÿ™
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Funky16Corners:

Sup wenzo?
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Erica:

Ella doing Eddie Floyd.
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Funky16Corners:

This album is fantastic.
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WR:

Ella goes to Memphis! Need to look up the band on this one.
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Mike Sin:

Great cover and cool album! Ella bites into "Savoy Truffle" as well!
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Funky16Corners:

Produced by Richard Perry but arranged by two British guys, no musicians listed, so I'm guessing UK studio pros
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Funky16Corners:

Hey Mike!
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doctorjazz:

Alright, I surrender! Always hated jazz versions of Rock tunes, you guys have worn me down...
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Funky16Corners:

Make sure to stay tuned for Kip's 5-hour marathon when I'm done today! wfmu.org...
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Funky16Corners:

@Doc - Which one?
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Discotech Underground:

Hey Larry!
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Funky16Corners:

Hey Kip! Just posted a link to your show!
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Erica:

5 hours of Kip? Wow.
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Discotech Underground:

Erica-Yep! The Explorer's Room took the night off so I decided to fill in and keep the music playing!
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doctorjazz:

Ella particularly, but quite a few...
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Vincent The Soul Chef:

This was one really dope set, Larry... I just printed the playlist :)
@SquigY0 - hey bruh, Be on the lookout for new (old) material. Finally gonna upload the entire catalog...
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doctorjazz:

Thanks, Larry!
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Jeff Ash:

Always dig the covers. Thanks, Larry!
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doctorjazz:

Hearing them here has got me liking the covers (and, I'm getting old...)
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Discotech Underground:

FIVE HOURS of Discotech Underground coming up next!

wfmu.org...
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Erica:

Thanks for the crazy covers Larry.
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Yvang:

Thanks Larry! I dug it a lot!
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WR:

Thank you Larry!
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StringOFperils:

Thanks Larry!
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Funky16Corners:

Stay tuned for the Kip Trip!
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SquigY0:

springs never getting here!!! :(
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SquigY0:

thanks larry!!!
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Funky16Corners:

Thanks everybody!
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dutchtheo:

Thanks Larry!
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Funky16Corners:

Thanks Theo!
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