Episode #154: Restless


We're now fully immersed in the "resignedly inevitable" phase of Star Time's specially-designed global crisis programming, which means something different every week. This week it means something along the lines of "Forget it, just throw together some party platters." So this show is an agreeable mix of '60s R&B pounders and shakers, presented in very tight chronological order, because by God we need some order in our lives right now. Stay the eff home and enjoy.

ArtistSongYearLabel
Set 1
Chris AllenTick Tock1960Hollywood
Ruby JohnsonPleadin' Heart1960V-Tone
The Blonde BomberStrollie Bun1960Hull
Pancho VillaHurry Jerry1960Dap
Sugar Pie DeSantoIt's Done and Forgotten1961Checker
Joe Jones(I've Got a) Uh Uh Wife1961Roulette
The JarmelsGee Oh Gosh1961Laurie
Dorothy JonesIt's Unbearable1961Columbia
Betty EverettI've Got a Claim on You1962One-derful
Set 2
Maxine BrownI Got a Funny Kind of Feeling1962ABC-Paramount
Lee & the LeopardsTrying to Make It1962Gordy
Shank & MaydieaBye Bye Baby (My Pride)1962Flip
The King PinsIt Won't Be This Way (Always)1963Federal
The Casual CrescendosUncle Ben's Concentrated Blueberry Jam (Yummy)1963MRC
The SapphiresWhere Is Johnny Now1963Reo
Clydie King & the Sweet ThingsOnly the Guilty Cry1963Philips
The ExcitersWe Were Lovers (When the Party Began)1964United Artists
Merry ClaytonKnock on the Door1964Capitol
Johnnie & JoeMy Ideal1964Omega
Set 3
The Soul SistersGood Time Tonight1964Sue
The Soul ThreeTemptation Walk1965Omen
The Harrison BrothersRun for Your Life1965Bobalou
The MilestonesThe Jolly Fatman1966Andre
Dobie GrayOut on the Floor1966Charger
Calvin WilliamsIt Won't Matter at All1966ATCO
Margie HendrixRestless1967Mercury
Lonnie BrooksLet It All Hang Out1967Chess
Barbara LewisFool, Fool, Fool (Look in the Mirror)1967Atlantic
Set 4/Outro
Marvin Gaye & Tammi TerrellTwo Can Have a Party1967Motown
Waygood EllisI Like What I'm Trying to Do1967Polydor UK
Barbara WestOh! Little Boy1968Ronn
Virgil GriffinIf You Can't Go, Don't Hinder Me1968Reginald
Bill Deal & the RhondelsMay I1968Beach
The FormationsLove's Not Only for the Heart1968MGM
Chuck Carbo & the Soul FindersTake Care Your Homework Friend1969Fire Ball
The Sons of WattsWhen You Love, You're Loved Too1969Blue Rock
Shorty LongWhen You Are Available1969Soul
Mavis StaplesSweet Things You Do1969Stax

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