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Heavy Friends
Saturday May 27th, 2023 with Chris Ikonomopoulos
Ska, Int'l Hits, The Pointer Sisters, Rap

Let us acknowledge the sad passing of Tina Turner, a serious R&B, R&R & Full Music superpower. Her classic blow-the-roof-off-it style will always be amazing. Please tune in to future episodes of Heavy Friends to hear her voice.
Some Ska, Rock Steady and Dub to start the program.
Jamaica Ska
Prince Buster and the Maytals - 45 - Wildbells
Burning Creation
Prince Buster - 45 - Blue Beat
Pressure and Slide Pt 1
Hubert Lee - 45 - Studio 1
Party Time
The Heptones - Party Time - Studio 1
People Rock Steady
The Uniques - Do The Rock Steady 1966 - 1968 - Voice of Jamaica
Calico Suit
The Mighty Two - 45 - Island
Disco Devil
Lee Perry - 45 - Upsetters
Rock With Me version
U Roy - 45 - Action
Power
Dillinger - 45 - Island
A Showing You version
Roots Radics Band - 45 - Sky High
version
Taxi Gang - 45 - Power House
Next some music from Syria, Mali, France and America.
Hafer Gabrak Bidi
Omar Souleyman - Jazeera Nights - 02014 - Sublime Frequencies
Gnoukobala
DJ Bamanan - Balani Show Super Hits - Electronic Street Parties From Mali - 02015 - Sahel Sounds
Madad
Hanaa Ouassim - Acid Arab Collection - 02013 - Versatile
Gradient
Akkord - Modeselektion Vol. 3 - 02014 - Monkeytown
Back to The Future Pt II
D'ángelo and the Vangaurd - Black Messiah - 02014 - RCA
Now for a small feature on the first few Pointer Sisters LPs and one offs.
That's How I Feel
The Pointer Sister - S/T - 01973 - Blue Thumb
Grinning In Your Face [Son House cover]
The Pointer Sisters - That's A Plenty - 01974 - Blue Thumb
Save The Bones For Henry Jones
The Pointer Sisters - Steppin - 01975 - Blue Thumb
You Gotta Believe
The Pointer Sisters & Rose Royce - Car Wash sndtrk - 01976 - MCA
To close the program, a bit of rap music.
Golden Rule
Maroons w/ Erin Anova - Quannum Spectrum - 01999 - Quannum Projects
"Cut Chemist Suite
Ozomatli - 12" - 01998 - Almo
Duck Alert
Marley Marl - In Control - 01988 - Cold Chillin
Have A Nice Day
Roxanne Shante - 12'' - Master Cuts
Drop The Bomb
Brand Nubian - One For All - 01990 - Elektra
Hip Hop vs Rap
KRS-One / Spinbad - 12" - Private
Needle In The Groove
Mantronix - The Album - 01985 - Sleeping Bag Records
Electric Kingdom
Twilight 22 - 12" - 01983 - Vangaurd
Interactive CKCU
Eddy
Cheers Chris and Heavies, great scratchy cuts to start off summer 😶

8:27 PM, May 27th, 2023
hillbilly✊
✊🎶🎵👍 luv the Sisters & Queen Tina!💐

9:26 PM, May 27th, 2023
Chris Ikonomopoulos (host)
Thanks all!

10:10 PM, May 27th, 2023