WFMU: Michael Shelley: Playlist from January 23, 2010

Michael Shelley: Playlist from January 23, 2010

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January 23, 2010: Includes an interview with Bernard Purdie!

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	Images	New * / Special ***	Approx. start time
James Brown	It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World
Galt MacDermot	Magic Mountain "Magic Mountain" by "Galt MacDermot"
Nina Simone	Save Me "Save Me" by "Nina Simone"
Don Covay	Take This Hurt Off Me "Take This Hurt Off Me" by "Don Covay"
Gil Scott-Heron	The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Johnny "Hammond" Smith	Soul Talk "Soul Talk" by "Johnny "Hammond" Smith"
Shirley Scott & The Soul Saxes	It's Your Thing
Dizzy Gillespie	Closer "Closer" by "Dizzy Gillespie"
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	If You Never Cried
Esther Phillips	Sweet Touch Of Love
Herbie Mann	Philly Dog "Philly Dog" by "Herbie Mann"
Ben E. King	What Is Soul? "What Is Soul?" by "Ben E. King"
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	Stop "Stop" by "Bernard "Pretty" Purdie"
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	INTERVIEW
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	Soul Drums
Nina Simone	Some Say "Some Say" by "Nina Simone"
Galt MacDermot	One Beat Short "One Beat Short" by "Galt MacDermot"
Robert Palmer	Blackmail "Blackmail" by "Robert Palmer"
Nina Simone	To Love Somebody "To Love Somebody" by "Nina Simone"
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	Soul Bossa Nova
A MINUTE WITH	Scott Schinder "Scott Schinder" by "A MINUTE WITH"
Aretha Franklin	Rock Steady "Rock Steady" by "Aretha Franklin"
?	Letter To Mom "Letter To Mom" by "?"

Listener comments!
	11:08am david: You're not going to try to slip any #2's in today are you Michael?
	11:19am Bob: Was the late 60s funky jazz revolution that you just mentioned televised?
	11:35am Philip: Guess there must be an extra-long line at Target.
	11:39am paul: Bob, the revolution was not nor will be televised.
	11:42am Seed Cake: I'm getting the impression that Bernard Purdie has no idea just who he's dealing with.
	11:56am Mikey: Who has Purdie NOT played with?
	11:58am paul: He has not played with Kobe Bryant. As far as I know.
	12:04pm Noah: Great to hear the man on WFMU. It's amazing the amount of work he's done... http://www.myspace.com/bernardprettypurdie
	12:09pm john: don't forget to ask him if hendrix was on take this hurt off me
	12:12pm Trip G: Has Michael brought up the Beatles yet? He HAS TO bring up the Beatles
	12:22pm Zac: I want to have Purdie cook for me!
	12:27pm ?: Where was this? Cmon....
	12:28pm ?: Who approached him to play on Beatles records? How did this happen?
	12:29pm ?: The problem is, if he can't provide more details it throws all his claims in to contention...
	12:46pm miketp: seen bernard play with jeff beck at the capitol in passaic nj for the blow by blow tour mid 70s. he was great . he didnt sound like ringo that night
	10:30pm ?: The Atco 45 of "Ain't She Sweet" by the Beatles has overdubbed drums.

Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	Images	New * / Special ***	Approx. start time
James Brown	It's A Man's, Man's, Man's World
Galt MacDermot	Magic Mountain "Magic Mountain" by "Galt MacDermot"
Nina Simone	Save Me "Save Me" by "Nina Simone"
Don Covay	Take This Hurt Off Me "Take This Hurt Off Me" by "Don Covay"
Gil Scott-Heron	The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
Johnny "Hammond" Smith	Soul Talk "Soul Talk" by "Johnny "Hammond" Smith"
Shirley Scott & The Soul Saxes	It's Your Thing
Dizzy Gillespie	Closer "Closer" by "Dizzy Gillespie"
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	If You Never Cried
Esther Phillips	Sweet Touch Of Love
Herbie Mann	Philly Dog "Philly Dog" by "Herbie Mann"
Ben E. King	What Is Soul? "What Is Soul?" by "Ben E. King"
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	Stop "Stop" by "Bernard "Pretty" Purdie"
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	INTERVIEW
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	Soul Drums
Nina Simone	Some Say "Some Say" by "Nina Simone"
Galt MacDermot	One Beat Short "One Beat Short" by "Galt MacDermot"
Robert Palmer	Blackmail "Blackmail" by "Robert Palmer"
Nina Simone	To Love Somebody "To Love Somebody" by "Nina Simone"
Bernard "Pretty" Purdie	Soul Bossa Nova
A MINUTE WITH	Scott Schinder "Scott Schinder" by "A MINUTE WITH"
Aretha Franklin	Rock Steady "Rock Steady" by "Aretha Franklin"
?	Letter To Mom "Letter To Mom" by "?"

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Listener comments!
	11:08am david: You're not going to try to slip any #2's in today are you Michael?
	11:19am Bob: Was the late 60s funky jazz revolution that you just mentioned televised?
	11:35am Philip: Guess there must be an extra-long line at Target.
	11:39am paul: Bob, the revolution was not nor will be televised.
	11:42am Seed Cake: I'm getting the impression that Bernard Purdie has no idea just who he's dealing with.
	11:56am Mikey: Who has Purdie NOT played with?
	11:58am paul: He has not played with Kobe Bryant. As far as I know.
	12:04pm Noah: Great to hear the man on WFMU. It's amazing the amount of work he's done... http://www.myspace.com/bernardprettypurdie
	12:09pm john: don't forget to ask him if hendrix was on take this hurt off me
	12:12pm Trip G: Has Michael brought up the Beatles yet? He HAS TO bring up the Beatles
	12:22pm Zac: I want to have Purdie cook for me!
	12:27pm ?: Where was this? Cmon....
	12:28pm ?: Who approached him to play on Beatles records? How did this happen?
	12:29pm ?: The problem is, if he can't provide more details it throws all his claims in to contention...
	12:46pm miketp: seen bernard play with jeff beck at the capitol in passaic nj for the blow by blow tour mid 70s. he was great . he didnt sound like ringo that night
	10:30pm ?: The Atco 45 of "Ain't She Sweet" by the Beatles has overdubbed drums.

Michael Shelley: Playlist from January 23, 2010