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Funk Radio E47 – A Scream of Funky Pleasure [Podcast]
Today we introduce you to some gruesome urban myths surrounding “Love Rollercoaster” by The Ohio Players.
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Funk Radio E46 – Beatin’ Round the Patches [Podcast]
Today we explore a variety of songs that use spoken monologues to introduce their theme or story.
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Funk Radio E45 – Fun to Make Fun Of [Podcast]
Today we briefly discuss the lack of 70s funk culture in video games.
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Funk Radio E44 – Cloudy With a Chance of Funk [Podcast]
Today we return to the topic of songs that use the weather to convey life’s various emotions.
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Funk Radio E43 – Too Legit to Quit [Podcast]
Today we discuss funk’s influence on the budding hip hop scene around the early 80s and 90s.
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Funk Radio E42 – The Highway Hi-Fi [Podcast]
Today we look back at Chrysler’s in-car phonograph, an ill-fated concept introduced in 1956.
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Funk Radio E41 – Beatlemania! Part 3 [Podcast]
Today we conclude our long and winding road of notable Beatles covers as performed by funk/soul artists.
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Funk Radio E40 – Maintain Your Slothful Behavior [Podcast]
Today we take a quick look at Edinburgh Zoo, where Marvin Gaye’s music encourages pandas to make baby pandas.
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Funk Radio E39 – Beatlemania! Part 2 [Podcast]
Today we come together for a second helping of funk/soul Beatles covers.
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Funk Radio E38 – The Story of Ike and Tina Turner [Podcast]
Today we summarize the personal life of the soul/rock duo Ike and Tina Turner, a married couple with their fair…
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Funk Radio E37 – Beatlemania! Part 1 [Podcast]
Today we begin a magical mystery tour of funk/soul renditions of classic Beatles hits.
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Funk Radio E36 – Known as the Pimpmobile [Podcast]
Today we touch on funk/soul music used in Blaxploitation, a controversial sub-genre of film in the 1970s.
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