What the Fontaine?!: Black History Month, pt2 (02/26/21)

“What the Fontaine?!: You never know what you’ll hear next on this fun mix of tunes from across the decades and musical genres.”

It’s the last Friday of Black History Month, and I’ve got part 2 of my focus on music from people of color: funk, rock, jazz, blues, reggae, etc. Tune in 9-11pmEST.

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Meat Beat Manifesto – United Nations

Ike and Tina Turner – Nutbush City Limits
Al Green – Let It Shine
Herbie Hancock – Cantaloupe Island
Desmond Dekker – Israelites
Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings – She Ain’t a Child No More

Eddy Grant – Electric Avenue
War – Low Rider
Udokotela Shange Namajaha – Awungilobole
Muddy Waters – Baby Please Don’t Go
Edwin Starr – Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On

Gil Scott-Heron – Evolution (and Flashback)
Malcolm X / Keith LeBlanc – No Sell Out
Bob Marley and the Wailers – Exodus
Grace Jones – Nipple to the Bottle

Living Colour – Time’s Up
Bad Brains – Return to Heaven

Louis Jordan – What’s the Use of Getting Sober (When You Gonna Get Drunk Again)
Willie Dixon w/ Memphis Slim – I Got a Razor
Ray Charles – Lonely Avenue
Fats Domino – The Fat Man [his 1st single]

Manu Dibango (feat. Youssou N’Dour) – Soul Makossa
Ohio Players – Fire
Slim Harpo – Baby Scratch My Back
Ella Fitzgerald – Airmail Special
Jackson 5 – It’s Your Thing
Cypress Hill – Light Another

Robert Johnson – Cross Road Blues
U-Roy w/ The Paragons – Tide Is High

Isaac Hayes – Shaft