Show Notes
It’s get down and groove time with a solid hour of pure 70s funk – a mix full of breakbeats, wah-wah guitars, and fat basslines that shaped the sound of hip-hop and soul for decades. From The Honey Drippers’ iconic "Impeach the President" to Curtis Mayfield’s "Superfly," this set takes you on a ride through the grooves of 70s funk.
PLAYLIST
The Honey Drippers – Impeach the President
Harvey & The Phenomenals – Soul and Sunshine
Merry Clayton – Gimme Shelter
Baby Huey – Mighty Mighty
Stevie Wonder – Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)
Dr. John – Right Place Wrong Time
The Meters – Just Kissed My Baby
Dyke & The Blazers – Let A Woman Be A Woman – Let A Man Be A Man
Wilson Pickett – Engine Number 9 – Single Version
Bill Withers – Kissing My Love
Jean Knight – Do Me
Maceo and the Macks – Soul Power 74 – Pt. 2
The Bar-Kays – Holy Ghost
Black Heat – Zimba Ku
The Chi-Lites – Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So)
Sly & The Family Stone – Sing a Simple Song – Single Version
Curtis Mayfield – Superfly
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