panoramic #088: midnight soulstice VI

Sat, Dec 17, 2022

Resurrecting an old tradition of mine…in honor of the winter solstice, let’s dig a midnight soulstice. Two hours of deep cuts, 45s, some worldly flavors, and a hefty dose of funk. Nothing but soul.

Stay safe and sane!

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Playlist

Marvin Gaye, “I Want You (A Cappella with Bass & Congas)”

from I Want You (Deluxe Edition)

Motown - 2003

Honey & The Bees, “Make You Mine”

from Dynamite!

Arctic Record Co. - 1999

The Stylistics, “Stop Look Listen (To Your Heart)”

from The Stylistics

AVCO Records Corp. - 1973

Carol Anderson, “Tomorrow is Not a Promise”

from Geneva Records Story

Iris Music Group - 2018

Motherlode, “Soft Shell”

from When I Die

Legacy Recordings - 1969

Overholt, Tate, and Philips, “Baby Come Back”

from Direct-To-Disc

private press - 1977

Candy Rae, “Tenderness”

from previously unreleased

?? - 1969

Little Ann, “Sweep It out in the Shed (Master Tape)”

from Detroit's Secret Soul

Ace Records - 2020

Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, “Nowhere to Run”

from Dancing In the Street

UNI/MOTOWN - 2013

Rotary Connection, “Respect”

from Songs

Geffen - 1969

Som Tres, “Take it Easy, My Brother Charles”

from Take It Easy My Brother Charles / Spooky

Odeon - 2020

James Reese & The Progressions, “Joker Where Did You Come From?”

from Wait For Me

Now-Again Records - 2019

Jr Thomas & The Volcanos, “What a Shame”

from What a Shame - Single

Colemine Records - 2017

Kimiko Kasai, “Tell Me a Bedtime Story (with Herbie Hancock)”

from Butterfly

Columbia/Legacy - 1973

Lyn Christopher, “Take Me With You”

from Lyn Christopher

Geffen - 2014

Caldera, “Ancient Source (feat. Dianne Reeves)”

from Sky Islands

Capitol Records - 1977

Marva Whitney, “Unwind Yourself”

from It's My Thing

Universal Records - 1969

The Sidewinders, “I Like Your Stuff”

from Flatfoot Hustlin'

P-VINE - 1970

The Ghetto Brothers, “Girl from the Mountain”

from Power Fuerza

Truth & Soul Records - 2012

Step By Step, “I Always Wanted To Be In the Band”

from I Always Wanted To Be In the Band

Crimson - 2020

Barbara Saint & Raw Soul, “Superman”

from Superman

norfolk - 1972

Brief Encounter, “Just One Moment”

from Introducing

Athens Of The North - 1977

Earth, Wind & Fire, “Africano / Power”

from Gratitude (Live)

Columbia/Legacy - 1975

Sam Cooke, “Bring It On Home to Me (Live at the Harlem Square Club, Miami, FL - January 1963)”

from One Night Stand! Live At the Harlem Square Club, 1963

RCA/Legacy - 1963