Yes, The Commodores are vastly under-rated. Just like Kool and The Gang, The Commodores are vastly under-rated. The deserve the shine that is due them. Those 6 brothers brought the funk and the rhythm. Just like any band, they all had to go their separate ways. However, is subsequent years, the bond never wavered. We love Lionel Richie for his solo works. That said, he had plenty of great moments surround by Walter "Clyde" Orange, William "Wak" King, Thomas McClary, Ronald LaPread, and the late Milan Williams. They indeed created some magic. That said, I hope this episode finds you all in great spirits and you will indeed love and enjoy this podcast. A lot of missed oldies and fresh new faces appear in this episode as well. Don't forget, get your old school fix on 24/7 at www.greatsoulradio.com. Thanks for tuning in, and remember---tell a friend, to tell a friend, to tell a friend, all about The Throwback Lounge. It's not just a show... It's an experience!!! 1 LOVE ;-)
PLAYLIST
OPENING CUT: RHYTHM TALK-JOCKO HENDERSON
1.LADY(YOU BRING ME UP)-THE COMMODORES
2.LET'S GET STARTED-THE COMMODORES
3.ONE WAY-SLY AND THE FAMILY STONE
4.LOVING YOU-DONALD BYRD
5.ECSTASY-THE OHIO PLAYERS
6.YOU ARE MY HEAVEN-ROBERTA FLACK & DONNY HATHAWAY
7.ASSEMBLY LINE-THE COMMODORES
8.HIGH ON SUNSHINE-THE COMMODORES
9.SATURDAY NIGHT-THE COMMODORES
10.START THE FIRE-JEAN CARN
11.TAKE ME, I'M YOURS-MICHAEL HENDERSON
12.LET ME SHOW YA-JAZZANOVA & PAUL RANDOLPH
13.BRICK HOUSE-THE COMMODORES
14.TOO HOT TA TROT-THE COMMODORES
15.FIRECRACKER-MASS PRODUCTION
16.I WANT YOU(ALL NIGHT)-CURTIS HAIRSTON
17.STONE LOVE-KASHIF
18.FANCY DANCER(LIVE)-THE COMMODORES
19.OLD-FASHIONED LOVE-THE COMMODORES
20.DO YOU LOVE WHAT YOU FEEL-RUFUS & CHAKA KHAN
21.DON'T COST YOU NOTHIN'-ASHFORD & SIMPSON
22.LOVE'S MASTER PLAN-LADY L
23.GIVE INTO THE NIGHT-PERSONAL LIFE
24.PHILLY LINE-SOULUTIONS
CHAMPAGNE HOUR
25.THREE TIMES A LADY-THE COMMODORES
26.EASY-THE COMMODORES
27.SO FINE-MINT CONDITION
28.I DO-AL JARREAU
29.TONIGHT-XSCAPE
30.DON'T GO-EN VOGUE
31.JUST TO BE CLOSE TO YOU-THE COMMODORES
32.WONDERLAND-THE COMMODORES
33.NOT READY-CON FUNK SHUN
34.THAT'S THE WAY I FEEL ABOUT YA-BOBBY WOMACK
35.MO BETTER-RAHEEM DEVAUGHN
36.LOOK AFTER LOVE-HEATWAVE
37.SAY YEAH-THE COMMODORES
38.ZOOM-THE COMMODORES
39.SO EASY-101 NORTH
40.DON'T LET ME TAKE YOUR LOVE AWAY-ISAAC HAYES
41.STOP TO START-BLUE MAGIC
42.THE FEELIN'S LOVE-ANGELA BOFILL
43.IT'S YOU THAT I NEED-ENCHANTMENT
CLOSING CUT: PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO 'ROUND-THE STYLISTICS