Radio Free Amsterdam – Keeping The Music Alive

May 14, 2022

Soul Lucille Show 342 – Too Hot To Hold

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

The Soul Lucille Show 342 – Too Hot To Hold

Lucille DJ, controradio-fm, Firenze, Italy. (2016)

James & Bobby Purify – I Was Born To Lose

Betty Everett – Too Hot To Hold

Ralfi Pagan – Rat Race

Candi Staton – Do Your Duty

The Ikettes – Peaches ‘n’ Cream

Brides Of Funkenstein – Nappy

People’s Choice – Cold Blooded & Down-Right Funky

Jean Wells – Somebody’s Been Lovin’ You (But It Ain’t Me)

Eugene Blacknell – We Know We Got To Live Together

G.C. Cameron – I’m Gonna Get You

Love Committee – Just As Long As I Got You

Skull Snaps – All Of A Sudden

Spencer Wiggins – Lonely Man

Donny Hathaway – The Ghetto

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by Lucille DJ for Radio Free Amsterdam

Produced & recorded by Lucille DJ at controradio-fm, Firenze

Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

May 12, 2022

Sounds Of Blue 339 – Walking In Space

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

Sounds Of Blue 339 – Walking In Space

Bob Putignano, Sounds Of Blue Studio, New York, 2022

Bob James Trio – Angela (Theme from Taxi)

Blue Mitchell – As by Stevie Wonder

Quincy Jones – You’ve Got It Bad Girl w/George Duke

Gary Chandler – Baby Let Me Take You (In My Arms)

Quincy Jones – Hummin’ by Nat Adderley

Quincy Jones – Walking in Space w/Roland Kirk, Toots Thielemans

Stanley Turrentine – Sunshine Alley by Butch Cornell

Harold Vick – Our Miss Brooks w/Blue Mitchell & Grant Green

Jimmy McGriff – Soul Street by Jimmy Forrest

Jimmy McGriff – It Feels So Nice – Sonny Lester Produced

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by Bob Putignano for Radio Free Amsterdam

Produced by Bob Putignano at Sounds of Blue Studio, New York (SOB 339)

Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

May 12, 2022

Face The Music 168 – Knee Bone Bend

arwulf arwulf is holding forth at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor with his weekly dose of great music featuring: Sidney Bechet and the Martial Solal Quartet, Billie Holiday and her Orchestra, the Duke Ellington Trio with Charles Mingus and Max Roach, Fats Waller and his Rhythm, the McIntosh County Shouters, Joseph Robichaux and his New Orleans Rhythm Boys, Doc Cook and his 14 Doctors of Syncopation, Hot Lips Page and his Band, Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra, J.B. Lenoir, Dewey Redman and Duke Ellington’s Orchestra with Wild Bill Davis.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

Kneebone Bend

FACE THE MUSIC

arwulf arwulf, WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor, 2022

Sidney Bechet and the Martial Solal Quartet: I Only Have Eyes for You

Billie Holiday & her Orchestra: Cheek to Cheek

Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus and Max Roach: Warm Valley

Fats Waller and his Rhythm: Dry Bones

McIntosh County Shouters: Kneebone Bend

Fats Waller: Handful of Keys

Fats Waller and his Rhythm: You’ve Got Me Under Your Thumb

Fats Waller and his Rhythm: Armful of Sweetness

Joseph Robichaux and his New Orleans Rhythm Boys: Foot Scuffle

Doc Cook and his 14 Doctors Of Syncopation: Brainstorm

Hot Lips Page and his Band: Skull Duggery

Johnny Hodges and his Orchestra: Krum Elbow Blues

J.B. Lenoir: Don’t Touch My Head

Dewey Redman: Boody

Duke Ellington and his Orchestra with organist Wild Bill Davis: Dick

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by arwulf arwulf for Radio Free Amsterdam

Produced & recorded by arwulf arwulf at WCBN-FM, Ann Arbor

Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclar

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

May 10, 2022

Chicago Bound 32 – Groove Merchant

Leslie Keros presents the finest sounds in another hour of music featuring Herbie Hancock, Horace Silver, Vince Guaraldi, Thad Jones, Ray Brown, Milt Jackson, Hazel Scot, Marquis Hill, Catherine Russel, Deanna Witkowski, Theo Hill,

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
Chicago Bound 32
Leslie Keros, WDCB FM, Chicago 2022.

1. Herbie Hancock, “Blind Man, “Blind Man”

2. Horace Silver with Andy Bey, “The Happy Medium”

3. Vince Guaraldi, “Blue Charlie Brown”

4. Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra, “Groove Merchant”

5. Ray Brown and Milt Jackson, “Lined with a Groove”

6. Marquis Hill, “Oracle/New Gospel”

7. Theo Hill, “Hey, It’s Me You’re Talking To”

8. Hazel Scott, “Mary Lou”

9. Catherine Russell, “At the Swing Cats Ball”

10. Deanna Witkowski, “Cancer/Act of Contrition”

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by Leslie Keros for Radio Free Amsterdam

Produced & recorded by Leslie Keros at WDCB-FM, Chicago

Editing, post-production & annotation by John Sinclair

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022

Fly By Night 461 – Smoke My Peace Pipe

Steve Fly is selecting some classic cuts from his collection featuring Dr. John, Sun Ra, Thelonious Monk, Little Walter, Jimi Hendrix, The Meters, Wild Magnolias, Howlin’ Wolf, Sonny Boy Williamson, Delmar Evans & Johnny Otis and Dr Marshmallow Cubicle.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
Fly By Night Radio Show 461 – SMOKE MY PEACE PIPE
DJ Steve Fly, Trondheim, Norway, April 27, 2022.

[01] Dr. John – Locked Down

[02] Sun Ra – This Song Is Dedicated To Nature’s God

[03] Thelonious Monk – Bye Ya

[04] Dr. John – Didn’t He Ramble

[05] Little Walter – Too Late

[06] Jimi Hendrix – Hear My Train Coming

[07] The Meters – Live Wire

[08] The Meters – Stormy

[09] Sonny Boy Williamson – Fattening Frogs For Snakes

[10] The Wild Magnolias – Smoke My Peace Pipe

[11] Little Walter – Roller Coaster

[12] Delmar Evans & Johnny Otis – It’s Good To

[13] Howlin’ Wolf – Smokestack Lightning

[14] Dr. Marshmallow Cubicle – Banksterdam

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Produced by Steve “The Fly” Pratt for Radio Free Amsterdam.

Post-production, editing & annotation by Steven Pratt

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

May 9, 2022

John Sinclair Radio Show 957 – A Joyful Noise

Episode 902 is coming from the Funky Butt Club on Rampart Street in New Orleans, the site of a memorial concert for the great writer and musical expert named Robert Palmer, who passed away from liver failure while a resident of Barracks Street in the Crescent City. Palmer was a close friend and mentor to me and well loved by everyone on the scene, so we came together at the Funky Butt to honor Bob’s memory with performances by an unidentified artist, Manny Lander, Charlie Miller & Jonathan Frelich, Mark Bingham, Tav Falco, JoBeth Britton with James Grauerholz & Daniel, and The Grand Finale with Michael Ray, with titles approximated and an unrelated added number by John Sinclair & His Blues Scholars with Dr. Dorothy Moore recorded at the Detroit Jazz Festival in 2006.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

A JOYFUL NOISE

JOHN SINCLAIR RADIO SHOW 957 (902)

Funky Butt Club, New Orleans, 1995 [21161]

Yusef Lateef: Happyology

[Unidentified Artist]: There Will Never Be Another You

Manny Lander, Charlie Miller & Jonathan Frelich: A Little Latin Thing

Mark Bingham: When I Die

Tav Falco: My Heart’s Demand

JoBeth Britton with James Grauerholz & Daniel: When I Look Back

JoBeth Britton with James Grauerholz & Daniel: [Unidentified Selection]

Grand Finale with Michael Ray: A Joyful Noise—The Musings of Robert Palmer

Grand Finale with Michael Ray: Junco Partner > Without No Drawers On

John Sinclair & His Blues Scholars with Dr. Dorothy Moore: Dedication Suite

Charlie Parker with Strings: They Can’t Take That Away From Me

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by John Sinclair for Radio Free Amsterdam

Program produced, edited, assembled & annotated by John Sinclair

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

Special thanks to Manny Lander and James Grauerholz.

May 8, 2022

The Jazz Lunatique 375 – Charles Mingus Centennial Radio Part 2

David Kunian is celebrating the 100th Birthday of the legendary Charles Mingus with a hot and jumpin’ selection of Mingus music, rolled up into an hour of quality broadcasting. Special thanks to Radio WWOZ New Orleans and those continuing to create quality music programming across the planet.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

Jazz Lunatic 375 – Charles Mingus Centennial Radio Part 2

DJ David Kunian, WWOZ FM.

A JOINT PRODUCTION

Hosted by David Kunian for Radio Free Amsterdam

Produced & recorded by David Kunian at WWOZ FM, New Orleans.

Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair

Executive Producer: Steve Pratt

May 8, 2022May 8, 2022

The Soul Lucille Show 341 – Super Soul Sister

Lucille DJ is spinning super heavyweight funk and soul plates featuring Fred Wesley, Jackie Wilson, The Blackbyrds, Heatwave, Chuck Brooks, Ray Charles, Jimmy Hughes, Labelle, Merl Saunders, Lee Webber and Baby Face Willete. Tune in, turn on and let your body move.

The John Sinclair Foundation Presents

The Soul Lucille Show 341 – Super Soul Sister

Lucille DJ, controradio-fm, Firenze, June 2016.

Bobby Patterson & The Mustangs – Don’t Be So Mean

Geater Davis – My Love Is So Strong For You

Chuck Brooks – Baa Baa Black Sheep

Heatwave- Super Soul Sister

Fred Wesley – Still On The Loose

The Blackbyrds – City Life

Clarence Reid – Chicken Hawk

Labelle – Morning Much Better

Ray Charles – You Are My Sunshine

Wess & The Airdales – Papa’s Got A Brand New Bag

Baby Face Willette – Rock