WFMU: Nervous Boogie with Richard J.: Playlist from January 20, 2025

Nervous Boogie with Richard J.: Playlist from January 20, 2025

An all-vinyl radio show featuring all sorts of jams from the 50s to the 70s – soul, R&B, pop, early reggae/ska/rocksteady and more! Things to make you dance, things to make you cry, things that hopefully won’t make you turn to a different stream…

Monday 3 - 5pm (EST) | On WFMU's Rock'N'Soul Radio
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January 20, 2025

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Approx. start time
Marie Antoinette	He's My Dream Boy	Stop Look Listen	Impact Records	1985	LP	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Stingers	Give Me Power "Give Me Power" by "The Stingers"	Give Me Power	Trojan Records	1988	LP	0:02:23 (Pop-up)
Vicky Clay	Oh It's All Right "Oh It's All Right" by "Vicky Clay"	The One-Derful! Collection: Mar-V-Lus Records	Secret Stash Records	2015	LP	0:05:44 (Pop-up)
Derrick Harriott	Answer Me My Darling	All Star Top Hits	Coxsone Records		LP	0:07:55 (Pop-up)
The Consumates	What Is It "What Is It" by "The Consumates"	Studio One Groups	Soul Jazz Records	2021	LP	0:10:07 (Pop-up)
The Majestics	Gwendolyn "Gwendolyn" by "The Majestics"	The Golden Groups - Part 38: The Best Of Chex Records	Relic		LP	0:12:03 (Pop-up)
The Spindles	Ten Shades Of Blue "Ten Shades Of Blue" by "The Spindles"	Footstompers	Kent Records	1984	LP	0:14:02 (Pop-up)
Ray Williams	I Do I Do "I Do I Do" by "Ray Williams"	Aladdin Rocks And Rolls Til Midnight	Aladdin	1985	LP	0:16:38 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Baba Brooks	Musical Workshop "Musical Workshop" by "Baba Brooks"	Ska Ba Dip: The Essential King Edwards	King Edwards	1989	LP	0:18:52 (Pop-up)
Pat Lewis	Warning "Warning" by "Pat Lewis"	Single	Solid Hit	1966	7"	0:20:31 (Pop-up)
The Medallions	My Pretty Baby "My Pretty Baby" by "The Medallions"	Hit Vocal Groups	Dooto Records	1958	LP	0:22:46 (Pop-up)
Stranger Cole	Rough And Tough "Rough And Tough" by "Stranger Cole"	Trojan Records Ska Volume 1	Trojan Records		LP	0:25:32 (Pop-up)
The Sweet Things	You're My Loving Baby	Honeybeat: Groovy 60s Girl-Pop	Real Gone Music	2017	LP	0:28:26 (Pop-up)
The Dukes	Lost Dreams "Lost Dreams" by "The Dukes"	Lost Dreams: The New Orleans Vocal Groups	EMI America	1987	LP	0:31:12 (Pop-up)
The Four Perfections	I'm Not Strong Enough	Out On The Floor Tonight	Inferno	1979	LP	0:33:15 (Pop-up)
Jeff Dixon & Alton Ellis	Yakety Yak	Original Club Ska	Studio One		LP	0:35:29 (Pop-up)
Joe Liggins	Go Ahead "Go Ahead" by "Joe Liggins"	Aladdin: 14 Magic Lamps	Aladdin	1983	LP	0:38:16 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Tommy McCook	The Saint - The Saints Go Marching In	Reggay At It's Best	Music On Vinyl	2022	LP	0:40:39 (Pop-up)
The Sessions	Girls Go For Guys "Girls Go For Guys" by "The Sessions"	Single	Guyden Records	1964	7"	0:42:17 (Pop-up)
The Jayhawks	New Love "New Love" by "The Jayhawks"	The Golden Groups - Part 33: The Los Angeles Groups	Relic		LP	0:44:08 (Pop-up)
The Blues Blenders	Girl Next Door	Man About Ska-Town	King Edwards		LP	0:46:11 (Pop-up)
The Four Tees	One More Chance "One More Chance" by "The Four Tees"	Cookin' With Kent	Kent Records	1986	LP	0:48:37 (Pop-up)
Chuck Edwards	Just For A Day "Just For A Day" by "Chuck Edwards"	Jackpot Of Hits	Apollo Records	1959	LP	0:51:00 (Pop-up)
The Charts	Livin' The Nightlife "Livin' The Nightlife" by "The Charts"	We're Gonna Have A Party!: The Soul Of Wand Records	Sundazed Music	2017	LP	0:54:02 (Pop-up)
Carlton And The Shoes	Love Me Forever	Studio One Classics	Soul Jazz Records	2023	LP	0:56:29 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Buster All Stars	Down Beat Burial	15 Oldies But Goodies	Steady Records	1970	LP	1:00:17 (Pop-up)
The Cooperettes	Shing-A-Ling "Shing-A-Ling" by "The Cooperettes"	On The Up-Beat	Kent Records	1984	LP	1:02:01 (Pop-up)
Errol Dunkley	My Future Lies Ahead Of Me	Let's Go To The Dance	Rock A Shacka	2018	LP	1:04:29 (Pop-up)
Eddy Giles	So Deep In Love "So Deep In Love" by "Eddy Giles"	My Goodness, Yes!: Soul Treasures From The Silver Fox Label	Sundazed Music	2020	LP	1:06:49 (Pop-up)
The Rulers	Be Mine "Be Mine" by "The Rulers"	Right On Time: Trojan Rock Steady	Music On Vinyl	2022	LP	1:09:07 (Pop-up)
The Cuff Links	Guided Missiles "Guided Missiles" by "The Cuff Links"	The Best Vocal Groups In Rock 'N' Roll	Dootone Records		LP	1:12:15 (Pop-up)
Taylor Tones	Too Young To Love "Too Young To Love" by "Taylor Tones"	The Detroit Girl Groups	Relic / Lu Pine Productions		LP	1:14:57 (Pop-up)
Clancy Eccles	What Will Your Mama Say	This is Reggae Vol. 3	Pama Records		LP	1:17:24 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Lester Sterling	Super Special "Super Special" by "Lester Sterling"	Blow Mr. Hornsman: Instrumental Reggae 1968-1975	Trojan Records	1988	LP	1:20:28 (Pop-up)
The Conquerors	What A Agony "What A Agony" by "The Conquerors"	Put On Your Best Dress: Sonia Pottinger's Rocksteady 1967-1968	Attack	1990	LP	1:22:19 (Pop-up)
Garland Green	Hey Cloud "Hey Cloud" by "Garland Green"	Single	Cotillion	1971	7"	1:25:38 (Pop-up)
Leroy Taylor And The Four Kays	I'll Understand	Capital Soul: The Sound Of D.C. 1965/66	Horace's Records	1991	LP	1:28:26 (Pop-up)
Ben Hughes	Come On "Come On" by "Ben Hughes"	Single	Specialty	1958	7"	1:31:14 (Pop-up)
Desmond Dekker & The Aces	Rudie Got Soul	007 Shanty Town	Music On Vinyl	2019	LP	1:33:39 (Pop-up)
The Temptations	Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)	Single	Gordy	1971	7"	1:36:19 (Pop-up)
Roland Alphonso	Blow Roland Blow "Blow Roland Blow" by "Roland Alphonso"	Skatalites & Friends At Randy's	VP Records		LP	1:39:09 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: The Skatalites	Two For One "Two For One" by "The Skatalites"	Foundation Ska	Studio One	2017	LP	1:41:26 (Pop-up)
Brenda Parker	Get Ready "Get Ready" by "Brenda Parker"	Single	Rare Bird Records		7"	1:42:56 (Pop-up)
Jackie Wilson	Since You Showed Me How To Be Happy	Single	Brunswick	1967	7"	1:45:57 (Pop-up)
Tyrone Davis	I Had It All The Time	Single	Dakar Records	1972	7"	1:48:31 (Pop-up)
Chet "Poison" Ivey And His Fabulous Avengers	In A Little While	Single	Bee Cee Records	1963	7"	1:53:51 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Roy Richards	Hopeful Village Ska "Hopeful Village Ska" by "Roy Richards"	Single	Coxsone Records		7"	1:56:33 (Pop-up)

Listener comments!
	3:00pm RichardJ: Hi everyone!
	🎸 ♥ 3:05pm Crafty: hi Richard! Hi everyone!
	3:07pm RichardJ: ↳ Crafty @3:05 Hello! Welcome!
	🎸 ♥ 3:08pm Mike Sin: So, I put on my mittens this morning and cleaned off my car with a brush -- this hardworking he-man is now ready to rock!
	3:09pm RichardJ: ↳ Mike Sin @3:08 Yessss! Hope you're surviving all the snow/ice!
	♥ 3:32pm medson: Hey Richard and all.
	3:33pm RichardJ: ↳ medson @3:32 Hi medson!!
	♥ 3:37pm medson: Show sounds great, on this windy cold day.
	3:38pm RichardJ: ↳ medson @3:37 Thank you so much! Hope you're staying warm.
	3:41pm Johnny Walsh: I'm enjoying the radio program.
	♥ 3:42pm medson: ↳ Johnny Walsh @3:41 I like your avatar image.
	3:42pm RichardJ: ↳ Johnny Walsh @3:41 Thank you!
	3:45pm WLSClark: Hi Richard, Carfty, Mike, medson, Johnny! Ready for some OLD doowop.
	🎸 ♥ 3:48pm Crafty: ↳ WLSClark @3:45 hi WLSClark! you know it!
	3:49pm RichardJ: ↳ WLSClark @3:45 Hello!!!
	♥ 4:12pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: I'm so happy to have found this show. Archives here I come. I usually save rock n soul for the night. No more! Such good vibes. Thanks.
	4:12pm RichardJ: ↳ Rabbitsmokinintheferns @4:12 Thank YOU! I'm really glad you're enjoying!
	♥ 4:13pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: More than words can relate. In my soul.
	4:22pm WLSClark: Hi Rabbit!
	♥ 4:29pm J in LA: Happy MLK Day!
	4:40pm WLSClark: Hi J. I never knew how to say something like that. Is it a happy or sad day?
	♥ 4:41pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: ↳ WLSClark @4:22 Hi to you.
	♥ 4:43pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: ↳ WLSClark @4:40 This one is a weird convergence for sure. I think it's generally a day of empowerment.
	4:46pm WLSClark: ↳ Rabbitsmokinintheferns @4:43 Of course the NEW US "King" will probably be mad he has to share with MLK, since he would "prefer" people who did NOT die. ugh
	4:47pm WLSClark: ↳ Song: "Since You Showed Me How To Be Happy" by "Jackie W... That great Chicago voice!
	♥ 4:54pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: Lots of petty cuckooness, fer sure
	🎸 ♥ 4:56pm Crafty: Thanks Richard! great show once again!
	4:57pm RichardJ: ↳ Crafty @4:56 Thank you so much!
	4:57pm RichardJ: Thanks for tuning in everyone! Have a great day/evening!
	4:57pm WLSClark: Great show, richard!!!

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Approx. start time
Marie Antoinette	He's My Dream Boy	Stop Look Listen	Impact Records	1985	LP	0:00:00 (Pop-up)
The Stingers	Give Me Power "Give Me Power" by "The Stingers"	Give Me Power	Trojan Records	1988	LP	0:02:23 (Pop-up)
Vicky Clay	Oh It's All Right "Oh It's All Right" by "Vicky Clay"	The One-Derful! Collection: Mar-V-Lus Records	Secret Stash Records	2015	LP	0:05:44 (Pop-up)
Derrick Harriott	Answer Me My Darling	All Star Top Hits	Coxsone Records		LP	0:07:55 (Pop-up)
The Consumates	What Is It "What Is It" by "The Consumates"	Studio One Groups	Soul Jazz Records	2021	LP	0:10:07 (Pop-up)
The Majestics	Gwendolyn "Gwendolyn" by "The Majestics"	The Golden Groups - Part 38: The Best Of Chex Records	Relic		LP	0:12:03 (Pop-up)
The Spindles	Ten Shades Of Blue "Ten Shades Of Blue" by "The Spindles"	Footstompers	Kent Records	1984	LP	0:14:02 (Pop-up)
Ray Williams	I Do I Do "I Do I Do" by "Ray Williams"	Aladdin Rocks And Rolls Til Midnight	Aladdin	1985	LP	0:16:38 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Baba Brooks	Musical Workshop "Musical Workshop" by "Baba Brooks"	Ska Ba Dip: The Essential King Edwards	King Edwards	1989	LP	0:18:52 (Pop-up)
Pat Lewis	Warning "Warning" by "Pat Lewis"	Single	Solid Hit	1966	7"	0:20:31 (Pop-up)
The Medallions	My Pretty Baby "My Pretty Baby" by "The Medallions"	Hit Vocal Groups	Dooto Records	1958	LP	0:22:46 (Pop-up)
Stranger Cole	Rough And Tough "Rough And Tough" by "Stranger Cole"	Trojan Records Ska Volume 1	Trojan Records		LP	0:25:32 (Pop-up)
The Sweet Things	You're My Loving Baby	Honeybeat: Groovy 60s Girl-Pop	Real Gone Music	2017	LP	0:28:26 (Pop-up)
The Dukes	Lost Dreams "Lost Dreams" by "The Dukes"	Lost Dreams: The New Orleans Vocal Groups	EMI America	1987	LP	0:31:12 (Pop-up)
The Four Perfections	I'm Not Strong Enough	Out On The Floor Tonight	Inferno	1979	LP	0:33:15 (Pop-up)
Jeff Dixon & Alton Ellis	Yakety Yak	Original Club Ska	Studio One		LP	0:35:29 (Pop-up)
Joe Liggins	Go Ahead "Go Ahead" by "Joe Liggins"	Aladdin: 14 Magic Lamps	Aladdin	1983	LP	0:38:16 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Tommy McCook	The Saint - The Saints Go Marching In	Reggay At It's Best	Music On Vinyl	2022	LP	0:40:39 (Pop-up)
The Sessions	Girls Go For Guys "Girls Go For Guys" by "The Sessions"	Single	Guyden Records	1964	7"	0:42:17 (Pop-up)
The Jayhawks	New Love "New Love" by "The Jayhawks"	The Golden Groups - Part 33: The Los Angeles Groups	Relic		LP	0:44:08 (Pop-up)
The Blues Blenders	Girl Next Door	Man About Ska-Town	King Edwards		LP	0:46:11 (Pop-up)
The Four Tees	One More Chance "One More Chance" by "The Four Tees"	Cookin' With Kent	Kent Records	1986	LP	0:48:37 (Pop-up)
Chuck Edwards	Just For A Day "Just For A Day" by "Chuck Edwards"	Jackpot Of Hits	Apollo Records	1959	LP	0:51:00 (Pop-up)
The Charts	Livin' The Nightlife "Livin' The Nightlife" by "The Charts"	We're Gonna Have A Party!: The Soul Of Wand Records	Sundazed Music	2017	LP	0:54:02 (Pop-up)
Carlton And The Shoes	Love Me Forever	Studio One Classics	Soul Jazz Records	2023	LP	0:56:29 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Buster All Stars	Down Beat Burial	15 Oldies But Goodies	Steady Records	1970	LP	1:00:17 (Pop-up)
The Cooperettes	Shing-A-Ling "Shing-A-Ling" by "The Cooperettes"	On The Up-Beat	Kent Records	1984	LP	1:02:01 (Pop-up)
Errol Dunkley	My Future Lies Ahead Of Me	Let's Go To The Dance	Rock A Shacka	2018	LP	1:04:29 (Pop-up)
Eddy Giles	So Deep In Love "So Deep In Love" by "Eddy Giles"	My Goodness, Yes!: Soul Treasures From The Silver Fox Label	Sundazed Music	2020	LP	1:06:49 (Pop-up)
The Rulers	Be Mine "Be Mine" by "The Rulers"	Right On Time: Trojan Rock Steady	Music On Vinyl	2022	LP	1:09:07 (Pop-up)
The Cuff Links	Guided Missiles "Guided Missiles" by "The Cuff Links"	The Best Vocal Groups In Rock 'N' Roll	Dootone Records		LP	1:12:15 (Pop-up)
Taylor Tones	Too Young To Love "Too Young To Love" by "Taylor Tones"	The Detroit Girl Groups	Relic / Lu Pine Productions		LP	1:14:57 (Pop-up)
Clancy Eccles	What Will Your Mama Say	This is Reggae Vol. 3	Pama Records		LP	1:17:24 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Lester Sterling	Super Special "Super Special" by "Lester Sterling"	Blow Mr. Hornsman: Instrumental Reggae 1968-1975	Trojan Records	1988	LP	1:20:28 (Pop-up)
The Conquerors	What A Agony "What A Agony" by "The Conquerors"	Put On Your Best Dress: Sonia Pottinger's Rocksteady 1967-1968	Attack	1990	LP	1:22:19 (Pop-up)
Garland Green	Hey Cloud "Hey Cloud" by "Garland Green"	Single	Cotillion	1971	7"	1:25:38 (Pop-up)
Leroy Taylor And The Four Kays	I'll Understand	Capital Soul: The Sound Of D.C. 1965/66	Horace's Records	1991	LP	1:28:26 (Pop-up)
Ben Hughes	Come On "Come On" by "Ben Hughes"	Single	Specialty	1958	7"	1:31:14 (Pop-up)
Desmond Dekker & The Aces	Rudie Got Soul	007 Shanty Town	Music On Vinyl	2019	LP	1:33:39 (Pop-up)
The Temptations	Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)	Single	Gordy	1971	7"	1:36:19 (Pop-up)
Roland Alphonso	Blow Roland Blow "Blow Roland Blow" by "Roland Alphonso"	Skatalites & Friends At Randy's	VP Records		LP	1:39:09 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: The Skatalites	Two For One "Two For One" by "The Skatalites"	Foundation Ska	Studio One	2017	LP	1:41:26 (Pop-up)
Brenda Parker	Get Ready "Get Ready" by "Brenda Parker"	Single	Rare Bird Records		7"	1:42:56 (Pop-up)
Jackie Wilson	Since You Showed Me How To Be Happy	Single	Brunswick	1967	7"	1:45:57 (Pop-up)
Tyrone Davis	I Had It All The Time	Single	Dakar Records	1972	7"	1:48:31 (Pop-up)
Chet "Poison" Ivey And His Fabulous Avengers	In A Little While	Single	Bee Cee Records	1963	7"	1:53:51 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Roy Richards	Hopeful Village Ska "Hopeful Village Ska" by "Roy Richards"	Single	Coxsone Records		7"	1:56:33 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	3:00pm RichardJ: Hi everyone!
	🎸 ♥ 3:05pm Crafty: hi Richard! Hi everyone!
	3:07pm RichardJ: ↳ Crafty @3:05 Hello! Welcome!
	🎸 ♥ 3:08pm Mike Sin: So, I put on my mittens this morning and cleaned off my car with a brush -- this hardworking he-man is now ready to rock!
	3:09pm RichardJ: ↳ Mike Sin @3:08 Yessss! Hope you're surviving all the snow/ice!
	♥ 3:32pm medson: Hey Richard and all.
	3:33pm RichardJ: ↳ medson @3:32 Hi medson!!
	♥ 3:37pm medson: Show sounds great, on this windy cold day.
	3:38pm RichardJ: ↳ medson @3:37 Thank you so much! Hope you're staying warm.
	3:41pm Johnny Walsh: I'm enjoying the radio program.
	♥ 3:42pm medson: ↳ Johnny Walsh @3:41 I like your avatar image.
	3:42pm RichardJ: ↳ Johnny Walsh @3:41 Thank you!
	3:45pm WLSClark: Hi Richard, Carfty, Mike, medson, Johnny! Ready for some OLD doowop.
	🎸 ♥ 3:48pm Crafty: ↳ WLSClark @3:45 hi WLSClark! you know it!
	3:49pm RichardJ: ↳ WLSClark @3:45 Hello!!!
	♥ 4:12pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: I'm so happy to have found this show. Archives here I come. I usually save rock n soul for the night. No more! Such good vibes. Thanks.
	4:12pm RichardJ: ↳ Rabbitsmokinintheferns @4:12 Thank YOU! I'm really glad you're enjoying!
	♥ 4:13pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: More than words can relate. In my soul.
	4:22pm WLSClark: Hi Rabbit!
	♥ 4:29pm J in LA: Happy MLK Day!
	4:40pm WLSClark: Hi J. I never knew how to say something like that. Is it a happy or sad day?
	♥ 4:41pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: ↳ WLSClark @4:22 Hi to you.
	♥ 4:43pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: ↳ WLSClark @4:40 This one is a weird convergence for sure. I think it's generally a day of empowerment.
	4:46pm WLSClark: ↳ Rabbitsmokinintheferns @4:43 Of course the NEW US "King" will probably be mad he has to share with MLK, since he would "prefer" people who did NOT die. ugh
	4:47pm WLSClark: ↳ Song: "Since You Showed Me How To Be Happy" by "Jackie W... That great Chicago voice!
	♥ 4:54pm Rabbitsmokinintheferns: Lots of petty cuckooness, fer sure
	🎸 ♥ 4:56pm Crafty: Thanks Richard! great show once again!
	4:57pm RichardJ: ↳ Crafty @4:56 Thank you so much!
	4:57pm RichardJ: Thanks for tuning in everyone! Have a great day/evening!
	4:57pm WLSClark: Great show, richard!!!

Nervous Boogie with Richard J.: Playlist from January 20, 2025

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