Episode #17: Mama Said
Your mom would want you to hear this special R&B tribute to some of her finer points, and maybe a couple of her quirks, before Mother's Day comes around. Originally aired May 8, 2017.
Artist | Song | Year | Label |
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Set 1 | |||
The Shirelles | Mama Said | 1961 | Spector |
Jan Bradley | Mama Didn't Lie | 1963 | Chess |
Roy Hammond & the Genies | Mama Blow Your Top | 1959 | Forum |
Little Emmett Sutton | Mom, Won't You Teach Me to Monkey | 1963 | Federal |
The Daylighters | Oh Mom (Teach Me How to Uncle Willie) | 1964 | Tip Top |
Lemme B. Good | Mother May I | 1965 | Mercury |
Sonny Forrest | Mama, Keep My Wife at Home | 1960 | Red Top |
The Five Blind Boys of Alabama | I Can See Everybody's Mother | 1963 | Vee Jay |
Set 2 | |||
Walter Jackson | That's What Mama Say | 1964 | Okeh |
The Sweets | Mama Saw Me | 1965 | Valiant |
Les Tres Femmes | Listen to Your Mama | 1969 | Phil L.A. Of Soul |
Betty Barney | Momma Momma | 1969 | GWP |
The Bobbettes | My Mama Said | 1964 | Diamond |
Inez & Charlie Foxx | My Momma Told Me | 1966 | Sue |
Bobby Taylor & the Vancouvers | Does Your Mama Know About Me | 1968 | Gordy |
Queen Esther Marrow | Mama | 1970 | Flying Dutchman |
Set 3 | |||
The Temprees | Explain It to Her Mama | 1972 | We Produce |
Abraham & His Sons | Your Mother Understood | 1968 | Revue |
Toulouse | What Would My Mama Say | 1977 | Image |
The Williams Brothers | Mama Prayed for Me | 1977 | Savoy |
Sister Sledge | Mama Never Told Me | 1973 | Atco |
Spinners | Sadie | 1974 | Atlantic |
Set 4/Outro | |||
Johnny K | Mama Don't Allow No Bumpin' in Here | 1974 | Buddah |
Sondra Simon & Simon Said | Mama, Can You Meet the 6:15 | 1976 | Atco |
Loleatta Holloway | Mama Don't, Papa Won't | 1978 | Gold Mind |
Nel Oliver | Mama Mother | 1980 | CBS (France) |
Ila Vann | My Mother Said | 1972 | P.I.P. |
The Intruders | I'll Always Love My Mama | 1973 | Philadelphia Int'l |
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