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A Twist of Cool

by reception
posted 02/12/2011

A TWIST OF COOL Playlist 3/12/11

A TWIST OF COOL:  Playlist for Sat 3 Dec 2011
Today we celebrate the postumous birthday of singer LOU RAWLS with a number of his songs.|
Also celebrating Motown founder Berry Gordy Jr’s 82nd Birthday with a medley of Motown movers!
PRESENTED BY:
  Georgina Reed & Peter March
For the next TWO weeks, we’re away, but dont despair, the gorgeous & talented STACEY LYMBERY will be filling in for us!
We’ll be back on Xmas Eve, Sat 24 December with a special Christmas show, and some Xmas goodies to give away!

Track name Artist Album

Year

Label
1 First Shot Blues Smith & Bruer Searching for a Cool Basement

2003

Independent
2 The Chicken Jaco Pastorius The Birthday Concert (live)

1975

WB
3 Funk is in the House Walter “Wolfman” Washington Funk Is In The House

1998

Bulls Eye
4 The Way You Do the Things You Do The Temptations Motown Dance Party Vol.1

1987

Motown
5 Where Did Our Love Go Diana Ross & the Supremes Motown Dance Party Vol.1

1987

Motown
6 This Old Heart of Mine The Isley Brothers Motown Dance Party Vol.1

1987

Motown
7 It’s The Same Old Song The Four Tops Motown Dance Party Vol.1

1987

Motown
8 For Those in 3D Sean Mackenzie Brasil

2010

Independent
9 Far and Away Declan Kelly & the Rising Sun Adrift

2011

Vitamin
10 Rio Jonathan Butler Jonathan Butler

2005

Rendezvous
11 Curacao Doloroso Paul Desmond Bossa Antigua

1999

BMG
12 Something Real Marilane with Don Burrows & Friends In Flight

1999

Independent
13 I Only Have Eyes For You Billy Paul Lately

1985

Total Experience
14 I Want You Michael McDonald Motown 1

2003

Universal
15 You’re the One Lou Rawls All Things in Time
16 The Things I Used to Do Mitch Anderson Demo / Live recording

2010

Independent
17 All Your Love John Mayall & the Blues Breakers w/Eric Clapton John Mayall & the Blues Breakers

1966

Dream
18 Room With a View Lou Rawls At Last

1989

Blue Note
19 Baby What You Want Me to Do Lou Rawls Portrait of the Blues

1992

Capitol
20 Wake Up! Jonathan Butler Surrender

2002

WB
21 Kingston Kool Rocco & Rahj Beach Life

2011

Independent

Personnel and catalogue number are available at www.allmusic.com
If you have a request or want extra information contact me at
 email address

Lou Rawls.

Berry Gordy Jr.