French Kiss / Flying Start presents:

Flying Start March 3, 2025

This week we remember and celebrate three giant voices who shaped the soul, funk, and R&B styles of their time: Gwen McCrae, Roberta Flack, and Angie Stone. Plus a variety of throwback soul singles, global grooves, and new shakers to get you on the one.

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Playlist:

Time: March 3 - 1:03:18 pm
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  Milton Wright, “Friends and Buddies”

  from Friends and Buddies

  P-VINE - 2008

Time: March 3 - 1:03:21 pm
• 

  Roberta Flack, “River”

  from Killing Me Softly

  Atlantic Records - 1973

Time: March 3 - 1:08:32 pm
• 

  Angie Stone, “Wish I Didn't Miss You”

  from Mahogany Soul

  J Records - 2001

Time: March 3 - 1:13:08 pm
• 

  Gwen McCrae, “Love Insurance”

  from Let's Straighten It Out

  Stone Music Family, LLC - 2013

Time: March 3 - 1:17:02 pm
• 

  Gigi Copeland, “Sunday Afternoon”

  from Sunday Afternoon - Single

  Numero Group - 2024

Time: March 3 - 1:23:25 pm

• Ujima, “Maybe”

  from Maybe

  Numero Group - 2025

Time: March 3 - 1:25:42 pm
• 

  Kalima, “(Where Is the) Sunshine (Pt. II)”

  from (Where Is the) Sunshine - Single

  Numero Group - 2023

Time: March 3 - 1:29:17 pm
• 

  Percy Mays, “Changes”

  from Changes b/w Chase Away the Blues - Single

  Numero Group - 2023

Time: March 3 - 1:32:15 pm
• 

  Ray Alexander Technique, “Let's Talk”

  from Let's Talk

  Now Again Records - 2020

Time: March 3 - 1:34:48 pm
• 

  Congress Alley, “Congress Alley”

  from Congress Alley

  AVCO Records Corp. - 1973

Time: March 3 - 1:39:40 pm

• Frank Beverly, The Butlers, “Love (Your Pain Goes Deep)”

  from The Gamble Records All-Stars

  Sony - 1969

Time: March 3 - 1:40:53 pm
• 

  K.L Hamilton, “I'm Trying”

  from I'm Trying b/w RIP - Single

  Numero Group - 2019

Time: March 3 - 1:44:21 pm
• 

  Sky's The Limit, “Don't Be Afraid”

  from Don't Be Afraid - Single

  Numero Group - 2023

Time: March 3 - 1:47:29 pm
• 

  Close Counters, “REMAIN IN YOUR SEATS”

  from SOULACOASTA

  VinDig - 2018

Time: March 3 - 1:50:59 pm
• 

  Galliano, “In The Breaks”

  from Halfway Somewhere

  Brownswood Recordings - 2024

Time: March 3 - 1:55:48 pm
• 

  Ben Hauke, “Installs”

  from Nightwork - EP

  YAM Recordings - 2020

Time: March 3 - 1:58:29 pm
• 

  mtbrd, “Wanna Be Your Lover”

  from Wanna Be Your Lover - Single

  SMOOV - 2019

Time: March 3 - 2:01:20 pm
• 

  Close Counters, “ON THE MOVE (feat. Tiana Khasi)”

  from ON THE MOVE (feat. Tiana Khasi) - Single

  Close Counters - 2024

Time: March 3 - 2:05:04 pm
• 

  Guinu, “Haja Fé (Faze Action Remix)”

  from Palagô Remixes - EP

  Razor-N-Tape - 2022

Time: March 3 - 2:08:32 pm

• Sweet Talks, “Sasa Abonsam”

  from The Kusum Beat

  Soundway - 1976

Time: March 3 - 2:13:17 pm

• Anthony King, “Filigree Funk”

  from Lost Star

  Peer International Library Limited - 1978

Time: March 3 - 2:16:54 pm
• 

  Christy Essien Igbokwe, “Mind Your Biz”

  from One Understanding

  APEX ENTERTAINMENT - 2024

Time: March 3 - 2:20:08 pm
• 

  The Bees, “Hlabalaza”

  from She's a Witch (Tikoloshi) - EP

  Afrosynth Records - 2019

Time: March 3 - 2:25:52 pm
• 

  Cheyenne Fowler, “Cheyenne's Comin'”

  from Cheyenne's Comin'

  Shadybrook Records - 1976

Time: March 3 - 2:30:24 pm
• 

  Ait Meslayene, “El fen”

  from Je suis saoul

  Akbou Production - 2000

Time: March 3 - 2:35:22 pm
• 

  Chuks Ejelonu, “Inner Vision”

  from Inner Vision (Official Re - Issue) - Single

  Monte Cristo - 2020

Time: March 3 - 2:40:26 pm
• 

  Gyedu-Blay Ambolley, “Highlife”

  from Ambolley

  Mr Bongo - 2019

Time: March 3 - 2:45:17 pm
• 

  Ronald Langestraat, “Lowdown”

  from Apollo

  South of North - 2020

Time: March 3 - 2:49:27 pm

• Nohelani Cypriano, “Lihue”

  from Around Again

  Hana Ola Records - 1978

Time: March 3 - 2:52:55 pm

• Pleasure, “Dust Yourself Off”

  from Dust Yourself Off / Accept No Substitutes

  Fantasy - 2022

Time: March 3 - 2:53:48 pm
• 

  Eboni Band, “Sing a Happy Song (Shake It Down)”

  from Eboni Band

  We Are Busy Bodies

Shea Butter    French Kiss / Flying Start    March 3rd, 2025

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