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A roadmap that reveals the highways, byways, ley lines and subterranean tunnels connecting rock, soul, pop, folk rock, R&B, garage, punk, funk, jazz, world music, and soundtracks from the twilight of the 1950s to the dawn of the 1970s. Larry Grogan is a DJ, writer, podcaster, collector, and the man behind Funky16Corners.

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Favoriting July 18, 2024: Testify! - Storm Warning - Philadelphia 1960s Soul!

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Artist Track Album Label Year Format Approx. start time
Funky16Corners  Testify! Intro   Favoriting Best of Funky16Corners Volume One  Funky16Corners  2017  MP3  0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Casinos  If I Told You   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Del-Val  1965  45  0:01:31 (Pop-up)
Globeliters  The Way You Do   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Philtown  1966  45  0:03:51 (Pop-up)
Agents  You Were Meant For Me   Favoriting 45RPM Single  P&L  1966  45  0:06:15 (Pop-up)
Patti and the Emblems  Please Don't Ever Leave Me   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Kapp  1967  45  0:08:26 (Pop-up)
Herb Johnson  Two Steps (Ahead of a Woman)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Swan  1964  45  0:10:54 (Pop-up)
Butlers  Laugh Laugh Laugh   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Phila  1965  45  0:13:14 (Pop-up)
Len Barry  1-2-3   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Decca  1965  45  0:15:53 (Pop-up)
 
Volcanos  Storm Warning   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Arctic  1965  45  0:22:21 (Pop-up)
Chubby Checker  Hey You Little Boogaloo   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Parkway  1966  45  0:24:56 (Pop-up)
Fantastic Johnny C  New Love   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Phil LA of Soul  1968  45  0:27:06 (Pop-up)
Candy and the KIsses  The 81   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Cameo  1964  45  0:29:11 (Pop-up)
Formations  At the Top of the Stairs   Favoriting 45RPM Single  MGM  1968  45  0:31:46 (Pop-up)
Bunny Sigler  Girl Don't Make Me Wait   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Parkway  1966  45  0:34:03 (Pop-up)
Bonnie and Lee  The Way I Feel About You   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Fairmount  1967  45  0:36:25 (Pop-up)
Four Larks  Grooving at the Go Go   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Tower  1968  45  0:38:47 (Pop-up)
Preludes  Deeper Than That   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Harthon  1966  45  0:41:13 (Pop-up)
United Four  She's Putting You On   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Harthon  1967  45  0:43:39 (Pop-up)
Eddie Holman  Eddie's My Name   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Parkway  1965  45  0:45:42 (Pop-up)
Eddie Holman  I'll Cry 1,000 Tears   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Bell  1968  45  0:48:32 (Pop-up)
Cooperettes  Shing-A-Ling   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Brunswick  1967  45  0:50:44 (Pop-up)
Billy Harner  I Struck It Rich   Favoriting 45RPM Single  OR  1969  45  0:53:09 (Pop-up)
Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes  Get Out (And Let Me Cry)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Landa  1965  45  0:55:45 (Pop-up)
 
Bernard Williams & the Original Blue Notes  It's Needless To Say   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Harthon  1967  45  1:04:46 (Pop-up)
Eddie Holman  Stay Mine For Heaven's Sake   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Parkway  1966  45  1:07:06 (Pop-up)
Larry Clinton  She's Wanted   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Dynamo  1965  45  1:09:48 (Pop-up)
Lee Garrett  I Can't Break the Habit   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Harthon  1967  45  1:12:28 (Pop-up)
Volcanos  Take Me Back Again   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Harthon  1967  45  1:15:04 (Pop-up)
Volcanos  It''s Gotta Be (A False Alarm)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Harthon  1967  45  1:17:47 (Pop-up)
Philly Four  The Elephant   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Cobblestone  1968  45  1:20:13 (Pop-up)
Intruders  Up and Down the Ladder   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Gamble  1966  45  1:22:39 (Pop-up)
Intruders  (You'd Better) Check Yourself   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Gamble  1966  45  1:25:30 (Pop-up)
Common Pleas  I Wanted More   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Crimson  1968  45  1:27:54 (Pop-up)
Bunny Sigler  Follow Your Heart   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Parkway  1967  45  1:30:51 (Pop-up)
Ambassadors  I Can't Believe You Love Me   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Arctic  1969  45  1:33:57 (Pop-up)
Mike and Ike  Sax on the Tracks   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Arctic  1965  45  1:36:37 (Pop-up)
Joe Renzetti's Sound  Reach Out (I'll Be There)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Mala  1967  45  1:38:28 (Pop-up)
Show Stoppers  How Easy Your Heart Forgets Me   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Heritage  1968  45  1:40:40 (Pop-up)
Intrigues  In a Moment   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Yew  1969  45  1:43:09 (Pop-up)
Ethics  Look at me Now   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Vent  1968  45  1:45:56 (Pop-up)
Volcanos  (It's Against) The Laws of Love   Favoriting 45RPM Single  Arctic  1965  45  1:48:14 (Pop-up)
 
Rex Garvin and the Mighty Cravers  I Gotta Go Now (Up On the Floor)   Favoriting 45RPM Single  LIke  1966  45  1:56:36 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!

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doctorjazz:

Hi Larry and Streamers!
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Yvang:

Hi Larry! We need more Soul!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @3:01
Hey Doc!
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Michael 98145:

All right! Hellos!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Yvang @3:01
Yvang!
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doctorjazz:

Larry, just got the plastic off the Stax Demo box and started listening-will rip and send when I can!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:02
Hi Michael!
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Sem:

Hello, Reverend Larry, Dr. J., Yvang. Got a pew near the fan.
Soul, man, soul.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @3:02
That would be greatly appreciated!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Sem @3:03
Hi Sem!
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Yvang:

↳ Sem @3:03
Hey Sem!
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Michael 98145:

- confess to being a fan of the people and city of Phila -
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:04pm
Andrew in Toronto:

Hi there, larry, and all other groovers!
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Erica:

Hi Larry. I am here for the Philly soul.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:04
Hey Andrew!
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Andrew in Toronto:

↳ Sem @3:03
Greetings, Sem!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @3:04
Hi Erica!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:03
I Concur!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:05pm
David The Splatter:

Made it in time for some Philly Soul. Hey there, Larry and all.
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:07pm
Funky16Corners:

↳ David The Splatter @3:05
Hi David!
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Erica:

↳ Song: "1-2-3" by "Len Barry"
RIP to a great singer.
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doctorjazz:

↳ Song: "1-2-3" by "Len Barry"
Bit Hit at the time!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Erica @3:16
Underrated guy
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Sem:

↳ Andrew in Toronto @3:04
Good afternoon, Andrew in TO!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @3:17
HUGE hit, maybe the biggest hit int today's show
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Michael 98145:

Most of these never reached national radio
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:28
Yes. If you do chart research you find them listed on stations in Philly, NJ, Maryland, Delaware, NYC (Maybe) Western PA etc
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:28
I meant "yes i was agreeing with you"
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:32pm
Michael 98145:

that's why this show is usually a treat
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @3:32
Thanks!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:33pm
Funky16Corners:

This is an example of a record that came out on a local label (Bank) and was picked up for national distribution by MGM, Such a great song!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:35pm
Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "Girl Don't Make Me Wait" by "Bunny Sigler"
This amazing record barely charted in Philly, yet was covered in the UK by the band Timebox
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:35pm
Funky16Corners:

Also a BIG Northern Soul record
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:41pm
love2laf:

Late to the accu, but loving the music, thank you DJ Larry! Hello doctorjazz, Yvang, Michael, Sem, Andrew, Erica, David, and to all those Testifiers to come!
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Sem:

↳ love2laf @3:41
Hey, love2laf!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ love2laf @3:41
Hey love2laf!
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Erica:

↳ love2laf @3:41
Afternoon to you too!
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Michael 98145:

↳ love2laf @3:41
aloha
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "Eddie's My Name" by "Eddie Holman"
This is the guy that had a huge hit with Hey There Lonely Girl a few years later
Avatar Swag For Life Member 3:47pm
Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "Eddie's My Name" by "Eddie Holman"
Also a HUGE Northern Soul side
  3:55pm
Ray M:

Larry! Ray from FL (formerly Philly).
I'm back in the fold.
Don't forget the Ambassadors!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Ray M @3:55
Hi Ray! Ambassadors coming up in the next set!
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Funky16Corners:

Awww man, RIP Bob Newhart.
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Erica:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:05
I just found out too Larry. So many people dying this past week or so.
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Michael 98145:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:05
Oh. No.
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David The Splatter:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:05
I just saw that a few minutes ago. Still, 94 is not a bad run for anyone.
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Michael 98145:

↳ Michael 98145 @4:06
= ... he believed he knew what was “on the other side” after we die, and that he hoped it would be a pleasant experience for comedians. “God has an incredible sense of humor, an unimaginable sense of humor,” he said. “Just look around.” =
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Funky16Corners:

↳ David The Splatter @4:09
Indeed. What do the English say, a good innings?
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David The Splatter:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:10
Indeed.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "I Can't Break the Habit" by "Lee Garrett"
This is the guy that co-wrote 'It's a Shame' for the Spinners with Stevie Wonder (also blind)
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "The Elephant" by "Philly Four"
This is basically the MFSB rhythm section, Bobby Eli, Norman Harris, Ron Baker and Earl Young
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WR:

Hi Larry and folks. I've been listening all along but only now made it to the playlist to write a hello and thanks for the many gems.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ WR @4:22
Hey WR! Glad you're digging it!
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Michael 98145:

Gonna put this on the list of shows to hear again ...
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Sem:

Loving the show, LG. Thank you!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @4:32
Excellent!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Sem @4:32
Thanks, Sem! Glad you're enjoying it!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:33pm
Funky16Corners:

I'm bopping around in my chair. This is some of my favorite music.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Song: "I Can't Believe You Love Me" by "Ambassadors"
This was originally done at Motown by Tami Terrell
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:38pm
Polyus:

↳ Song: "I Can't Believe You Love Me" by "Ambassadors"
Holy cats, thank you for introducing this really great song to me!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Polyus @4:38
My pleasure! Check out the Tami Terrell version when you get a chance. I prefer the Ambassadors version, but hers is great, too
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Michael 98145:

What a treasure trove of singles
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Michael 98145 @4:40
I've been collecting them for something like 40 years!
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doctorjazz:

Digging the show, gotta work (couldn't past much), thanks Larry!
Laters all!
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PAULS:

Just joining in, I will have to listen to earlier songs in the archive. GREAT!!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ doctorjazz @4:41
Later Doc!
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Erica:

↳ PAULS @4:41
Thanks for tuning in Pauls
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Funky16Corners:

↳ PAULS @4:41
Hey Pauls!
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Discotech Underground:

Testify is soulin' out today! Stick around for Discotech Underground immediately following!

wfmu.org...
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Discotech Underground @4:44
Hey Kip!
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PAULS:

↳ Erica @4:42
Hi Erica! and Larry! I went to high school with fearless drummer Doug -- he sat behind me in homeroom. Longtime listener to his show and Uncle Michael but in past sev months I've FINALLY started investigating the other drummer stream shows. LIKE KIP's!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ PAULS @4:46
Many, many great shows here on the stream!
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love2laf:

Thank you DJ Larry, this show is amazing, Philadelphia Soul rocked the whole way. Cheers everyone.
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Funky16Corners:

↳ love2laf @4:47
Thanks love2laf!
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PAULS:

Oh and RIP Happy Traum, 86
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Funky16Corners:

↳ PAULS @4:49
Awww man...
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Discotech Underground:

You played Larry Clinton "She's Wanted' earlier...man, that's peak Philly soul!
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Funky16Corners:

↳ Discotech Underground @4:49
Indeed, though I only have a boot. I've held an original, though!
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Erica:

↳ PAULS @4:49
And RIP Bob Newhart too
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Erica:

Too many people dying this month.
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Discotech Underground:

↳ Funky16Corners @4:50
Yeah, it's like a $3000 record!
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Andrew in Toronto:

What a fabulous show!
Thanks, larry!
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Erica:

That was fun Larry. Thanks!
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WR:

Many thanks! Larry! Great dive into 60s Philly Soul!
Avatar Swag For Life Member 4:57pm
Funky16Corners:

Thanks everyone for listening! Thank you!Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
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Yvang:

Thanks Larry for these fantastic Soul tunes!
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Erica:

Until next week!
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Michael 98145:

Thank you!
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