Heavy Friends
Saturday November 11th, 2023 with Heavy Ben & Chris I
Vocoders + new releases * funk / French covers = inspiration to donate to CKCU
This is Heavy Friends' third and final funding drive episode for 2023. Thank you to those who made your donation to the station! Help us reach our program goal of $2,500 to keep the heavy rolling into 2024...
Music with vocoders, new releases, funk, French covers, and a special request.
Let's get this rolling with 7 7"s of funk! |
Hey! Last Minute The Meters - 7" - Josie - 1970 |
Soul Express The Ramrods - 7" - Rampage - 1972 |
Razor Blade Little Royal - 7" - Tri-Us - 1972 |
I'm Too Tough For Mr. Big Stuff (Hot Pants) Vicki Anderson - 7" - Brownstone - 1971 |
We Got More Soul Dyke And The Blazers - 7" - Original Sound - 1969 |
Get Back Baby Al Green - 7" - Hi - 1972 |
Bold Soul Sister Tina Turner - 7" - Blue Thumb - 1969 |
A special request and new releases |
Scared To Death Kaytranada - Bubba - RCA - 2019 |
Working Man Rita MacNeil with The Men Of The Deeps - Reason To Believe - Virgin - 1988 |
Gem & I Animal Collective - Isn't It Now? - Domino - 2023 |
Chi-Town Reggae Gypsy Fari - 7" - Fari Productions, Soundway - 1979, 2023 |
V-III Föllakzoid (Follakzoid) - V - Sacred Bones - 2023 |
ROBOT VOICE segment - vocoder and talk box in effect! |
Rito Pegajoso Los Disco Duro - 7" - Discos Más - 2015 |
F-4000 The Fearless Four - 12" - Elektra - 1983 |
Tit For Tat Bruce Haack - Haackula - Telephone Explosion Records - 2015 (1978 originally) |
Six Simple Synthesizers Man Parrish - Man Parrish - Importe/12 - 1982 |
The Haunted House Of Rock (Vocoder Version) Whodini - The Haunted House Of Rock - Jive - 1983 |
La Rage Du Funky (Remix) Manu - 7" / France Chébran Volume 2 - (self-released) / Born Bad Records - 1985 / 2019 |
I Heard It Through The Grapevine Roger - The Many Facets Of Roger - Warner Bros. - 1981 |
Sound Chaser Paul Hardcastle - Rain Forest - Profile - 1985 |
Born on November 11:
LaVern Baker (b. 1929 in Chicago, USA; d. 1997 in New York, USA) Dennis Coffey (b. 1940 in Detroit, USA) |
Bumble Bee LaVern Baker - 7" - Atlantic - 1960 |
Do Your Thang Dennis Coffey - Hair And Thangs - Maverick - 1969 |
A left turn to French-language covers of English and Spanish songs |
Les Mouches Au Plafond Les Surfs (orig. The Statler Brothers.) - 7" - RCA Victor - 1966 |
La Prison De Folsom Adé Gagnon (orig. Johnny Cash) - 7" - Caprice - 1969 |
Noir C'est Noir Johnny Hallyday Avec The Blackburds (orig. Los Bravos) - 7" - Philips - 1966 |
Garde-Moi Dans Ta Poche Sylvie Vartan (orig. The Four Tops) - 7" - RCA Victor - 1966 |
Money César Et Les Romains (orig. Barrett Strong) - 7" - Citation - 1968 |
Let's mark the birthday of Montreal's Pierre Perpall (b. 1948) and close with a Heavy Ben personal favourite |
We Can Make It Purple Flash - 12" - JDC - 1984 |
Hey all!
8:09 PM, November 11th, 2023