Caption: Love Unlimited
Love Unlimited 

SOUL TIME (Part B)

Series: The Funk Show
From: Howard Burchette
Length: 00:58:04

This is a good mixture of music from the Sound of Philadelphia Soul to the funky James Brown sound, to the productions of Barry White and to the soulful ballads of Melba Moore and Mandrill. It is time again for Soul Time! (Part #2 of a three part series) Read the full description.

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On Part 2 of SOUL TIME we will give you a little Tender Loving Care by way of MFSB (Mother Father Sister Brother). Two great ladies of song; Melba Moore and Love Unlimited are including in this show. Melba performs one of her greatest hits Lean On Me and the trio Love Unlimited sing I Need Love You Where There. They are backed by The Love Unlimited Orchestra conducted by Barry White. The late Teddy Pendergrass was the lead singer of Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes who performs The Love I Lost. There are two tunes from the two first families of Soul: The Jacksons and The Five Stairsteps. Jermaine Jackson sings Let’s Get Serious and Clarence Burke (Stairsteps) performs Circles from his group The Invisible Mans Band. Also, check out a nice ballad by Mandrill called House of Wood. More on this show includes The JB’s, Buddy Miles, The O’Jays plus others.

It is always a good time when it’s SOUL TIME!

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Piece Description

On Part 2 of SOUL TIME we will give you a little Tender Loving Care by way of MFSB (Mother Father Sister Brother). Two great ladies of song; Melba Moore and Love Unlimited are including in this show. Melba performs one of her greatest hits Lean On Me and the trio Love Unlimited sing I Need Love You Where There. They are backed by The Love Unlimited Orchestra conducted by Barry White. The late Teddy Pendergrass was the lead singer of Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes who performs The Love I Lost. There are two tunes from the two first families of Soul: The Jacksons and The Five Stairsteps. Jermaine Jackson sings Let’s Get Serious and Clarence Burke (Stairsteps) performs Circles from his group The Invisible Mans Band. Also, check out a nice ballad by Mandrill called House of Wood. More on this show includes The JB’s, Buddy Miles, The O’Jays plus others.

It is always a good time when it’s SOUL TIME!

Broadcast History

1-2010

Musical Works

Title Artist Album Label Year Length
T.L.C. (Tender Lovin' Care) MFSB Love Is the Message: The Best of MFSB. Sbme Special Mkts. 2008 03:00
The Love I Lost Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes If You Don't Know Me by Now: The Best of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes. SONY 1995 03:00
Let's Get Serious Jermaine Jackson Hitsville USA, Vol. 2: The Motown Singles Collection 1972-1992. Motown 1993 03:00
Livin' for the Weekend The O’Jays Love Train: The Sound of Philadelphia. Sony Legacy 2008 04:00
Circles The Invisible Man's Band Really Wanna See You. Boardwalk/FTG, 2008 04:00
Lean on Me Melba Moore Little Bit Moore: The Magic of Melba Moore. EMI Distribution 2007 05:04
Give Me Your Love Curtis Mayfield Keep On Keepin' On (Live and Studio Rarities. Big 'Fro Bootleg 2004 05:00
Train The Buddy Miles Express Expressway to Your Skull. Hip-O Select 2006 04:00
Future Shock (Dance Your Pants Off) Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s FunkyGood Time: The Anthology. Polydor 1995 04:00
House of Wood Mandrill The Best of Mandrill. Polydor 1990 04:00
I Needed Love - You Were There Love Unlimited The Best of Love Unlimited . Island Def Jam 1997 03:00

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