Wednesday, October 25, 2006

PLAYLIST: Grooveline Monthly, Show 4, Island 88.6 FM, 2 November 06 2000-2200, repeated 19 November 06 2200-0000

Hour 1

TRACK: JODY WATLEY - PHOTOGRAPHS
TRACK: SAVANNA - I CAN'T TURN AWAY
TRACK: AMP FIDDLER - HEAVEN
TRACK: SHALAMAR - SOME THINGS NEVER CHANGE
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - CRAVE
TRACK: EARTH WIND & FIRE - EVOLUTION ORANGE
TRACK: K-COLLECTIVE - KEEP IT COMING
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - ALWAYS THERE
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - RAISE
TRACK: ATAR & THE FUNKADROME - CRUISING SUPERNOVA (REMIX)

Hour 2

TRACK: QUINCY JONES - THE SECRET GARDEN
TRACK: GEORGE BENSON - WE GOT THE LOVE
HOUSE OF GROOVELINE: FATBACK BAND - FEEL THE FIRE
TRACK: BRAND NEW HEAVIES - NEVER STOP
THREEPLAY - JIVA: I REALISED
THREEPLAY - JIVA: SUN & MOON
THREEPLAY - JIVA: LOVE CHOOSES LOVERS
TRACK HARVEY MASON - GROOVIN' YOU
TRACK: ROY AYERS - SUGAR
TRACK: LUTHER VANDROSS - SHINE
TRACK: TALC - IT'S ONLY PERFECT

PREVIEW: Grooveline Monthly, Show 4, Island 88.6 FM, 2 November 06 2000-2200, repeated 19 November 06 2200-0000

On this month's show:

* Music from Savanna, Amp Fiddler, Luther Vandross, Brand New Heavies, Harvey Mason, Talc and many many more!

* This month's Album of the Month comes from Incognito, and their 12th studio album "Bees + Things + Flowers". We're actually played three tracks this month: a stunning performance by Imaani, plus the new version of Always There leading on to what is being dubbed "Always There: Part 2"

* The Fatback Band are back with the excellent "Feel The Fire", which is being featured in this month's House of Grooveline

* The Grooveline Threeplay this month focuses on the debut album from Atlanta, GA. based soul band Jiva, with three tracks back to back

* Lots of music and info!

Tuesday, October 24, 2006

PLAYLIST: Show 109, Blast 1386, 27 October 06 1400-1600, repeated 30 October 06 0000-0200

Hour 1

TRACK: LOOSE ENDS - HANGIN' ON A STRING
TRACK: RAMSEY LEWIS - TONDELAYO
TRACK: THE REBIRTH - TALKIN' ME DOWN (REMIX)
TRACK: FRANK McCOMB - GOTTA FIND A WAY
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - DEEP WATERS
TRACK: CONYA DOSS - STAY
TRACK: EARTH WIND & FIRE - CLOVER
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - YOU ARE GOLDEN
TRACK: JAMIROQUAI - RUNAWAY
TRACK: MICHAEL JACKSON - LADY IN MY LIFE
TRACK: AL HUDSON AND THE PARTNERS - YOU CAN DO IT

Hour 2

TRACK: ANTHONY DAVID - SMOKE ONE
TRACK: NITIN SAWNEY - SUNSET
HOUSE OF GROOVELINE: TERESA GRIFFEN - SUNSHINE
TRACK: SHALAMAR - THERE IT IS
THREEPLAY - RONNIE LAWS: JUST AS YOU ARE
THREEPLAY - RONNIE LAWS: AS ONE
THREEPLAY - RONNIE LAWS: SUMMER FOOL
TRACK: UNITED SOUL feat D'EMPRESS - PARADISE
TRACK: TALC - PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE ME
TRACK: INCOGNITO - CRAVE
TRACK: TALC - IT'S ONLY PERFECT

PREVIEW: Show 109, Blast 1386, 27 October 06 1400-1600, repeated 30 October 06 0000-0200

Coming up on this week's show:

* Music from Loose Ends, Ramsey Lewis, a brand new Rebirth remix, Conya Ross, Anthony David, Talc and lots more!

* We take our last look at the Album of the Month for October 2006 - Incognito's "Bees + Things + Flowers". The two tracks feature Maysa and Tony on stunning vocal form

* In the House of Grooveline this week, a great new piece of Dope Wax from Teresa Griffen, entitled "Sunshine"

* The Grooveline Threeplay is back to normal this week, with three tracks back-to-back from Ronnie Laws

* Plus the latest news regarding new releases from The Rebirth, Jamiroquai and Frank McComb. And exciting news about the new Grooveline website!

* Lots more great music and chat!

(This week's show is pre-recorded)

Sunday, October 22, 2006

ANNOUNCEMENT: New Grooveline website imminent

Exciting news! The new Grooveline website is near completion, and hoping for a launch in the next 7 days. With the amazing help of Dustin Soper in Nashville, Tennessee, the site will be the replacement of this blog.

On it you will find out details of the next show, playlists for all previous shows, information about the show and its presenter, an image gallery, links for the live stream plus on-demand audio, and a Grooveline merchandise shop! And no doubt more to come.

Please keep an eye on this site for details of the launch, and the brand new domain name!

ANNOUNCEMENT: Saturday Grooveline

Just a note to say that there will be an edition of Saturday Grooveline on 4 November 2006 from 1pm to 3pm UK time, on Blast 1386.

Friday, October 20, 2006

PLAYLIST: Show 108, Blast 1386, 20 October 06 1400-1600, repeated 23 October 06 0000-0200

Hour 1

TRACK: JODY WATLEY - PHOTOGRAPHS
TRACK: BRAND NEW HEAVIES - NEVER STOP
TRACK: DJ SPINNA - MUSIC IN ME
TRACK: BRAND NEW HEAVIES - I DON'T KNOW WHY
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - RAISE
TRACK: BRIAN CULBERTSON - BACK IN THE DAY
TRACK: SPYRO GYRA - ARIANA
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - EVERYDAY
TRACK: RAHMLEE - HEARTBREAKER
TRACK: GEORGE BENSON - WE GOT THE LOVE

Hour 2

TRACK: JOCELYN BROWN - HEY YOU OVER THERE
TRACK: SHALAMAR - GIRL
HOUSE OF GROOVELINE: JUS' DOPE - STORMY WEATHER
TRACK: DAVE McMURRAY - WHAT CHA GONNA DO BOUT MY LOVING
THREEPLAY: EARTH WIND & FIRE - WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
THREEPLAY: INCOGNITO - WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
THREEPLAY: JAMIROQUAI - WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
TRACk: LTD - (EVERYTIME I TURN AROUND) BACK IN LOVE AGAIN
TRACK: STARSHIP ORCHESTRA - YOU'RE A STAR
TRACK: BYRON STINGLY - SEARCHING

Thursday, October 19, 2006

PREVIEW: Show 108, Blast 1386, 20 October 06 1400-1600, repeated 23 October 06 0000-0200

On this week's show:

* Music from Jody Watley, DJ Spinna, Rahmlee Michael Davis, LTD, Byron Stingly, George Benson and so much more!

* For the third week, another look at our Album of the Month - Incognito's "Bees + Things + Flowers", with the only upbeat track on the album, plus Imaani's stunning remake of an Incognito classic, with an incredible intro on keys

* In the House of Grooveline this week, a brand new chilled piece of house from Jus' Dope, entitled "Stormy Weather"

* A very special, different take on the Threeplay this week. I won't give anything away - just listen to find out

* Lots more music, chat and music news

(This week's show will be LIVE on the Friday!!!)

Tuesday, October 10, 2006

PLAYLIST: Show 107, Blast 1386, 13 October 06 1400-1600, repeated 16 October 06 0000-0200

Hour 1

TRACK: ATAR & THE FUNKADROME - ANOTHER DAY (REMIX)
TRACK: BANDA BLACK RIO - CHEGA MAIS
TRACK: AMP FIDDLER - HEAVEN
TRACK: SHALAMAR - SOME THINGS WILL NEVER CHANGE
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - THAT'S THE WAY OF THE WORLD
CONVERSATION WITH CLAIRE SHANNAN re. BEES + THINGS + FLOWERS
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - SUMMER IN THE CITY
TRACK: DOUBLE EXPOSURE - MY LOVE IS FREE
TRACK: NATALIE WILLIAMS - THIS GIRL
TRACK: HEATWAVE - BIG GUNS

Hour 2

TRACK: ERYKAH BADU - OTHER SIDE OF THE GAME
TRACK: EARTH WIND & FIRE - EVOLUTION ORANGE
HOUSE OF GROOVELINE: COSMO-STAR - SUNSET LOVIN'
TRACK: JAMIROQUAI - RADIO
THREEPLAY - BLAZE: WE ARE ONE
THREEPLAY - BLAZE: ONE WORLD
THREEPLAY - BLAZE: JUST HAVING FUN
TRACK: FATBACK BAND - FEEL THE FIRE
TRACK: MO PLEASURE - SUMMER FLING
TRACK: LUTHER VANDROSS - SHINE

PREVIEW: Show 107, Blast 1386, 13 October 06 1400-1600, repeated 16 October 06 0000-0200

On this week's Grooveline:

* Music from Banda Black Rio, another brand new remix from Atar & The Funkadrome, Omar, Erykah Badu, Jamiroquai, The Fatback band and much more!

* Our second week featuring October's Album of the Month, "Bees + Things + Flowers" from Incognito. This week, a replay of their stunning cover of an Incognito classic, and Carleen Anderson taking on a Lovin' Spoonful track.

* I'll also be joined in the studio by music journalist Claire Shannan to discuss the new Incognito album, and their performance at the Jazz Cafe

* In the House of Grooveline this week, a brand new slice of soulful house from Cosmo-Star, with the track "Sunset Lovin'"

* A great Threeplay this week from US house dons Blaze, including music from their latest two albums.

* More music, chat and information!

(This week's show is pre-recorded)

Tuesday, October 03, 2006

PLAYLIST: Show 106, Blast 1386, 6 October 06 1400-1600, repeated 9 October 06 0000-0200

(Sorry! I forgot to post this 2 weeks ago, when I should have!)

Hour 1

TRACK: THE NIGHTGROOVERS feat DEANNA - DO IT ALL NIGHT
TRACK: LIGHT OF THE WORLD - KEEP THE DREAM ALIVE
TRACK: ATAR & TEH FUNKADROME - FUNKADROME (REMIX)
TRACK: EARTH WIND & FIRE - DEVOTION
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - TIN MAN
TRACK: BLOOD SWEAT & TEARS - LUCRICHA MacEVIL
TRACK: PURE WILDNESS - AIN'T NO USE
ALBUM OF THE MONTH: INCOGNITO - EVERYBODY LOVES THE SUNSHINE
TRACK: REEL PEOPLE - YOU USED TO HOLD ME SO TIGHT
TRACK: OMAR feat ANGIE STONE - BE THANKFUL

Hour 2

TRACK: JAMIROQUAI - RADIO
TRACK: BEVERLEY KNIGHT - STEPPIN' ON MY SHOES
HOUSE OF GROOVELINE: FATBACK BAND - FEEL THE FIRE
TRACK: RANDY CRAWFORD - LAST NIGHT AT DANCELAND
THREEPLAY - JIVA: I REALISED
THREEPLAY - JIVA: SUN AND MOON
THREEPLAY - JIVA: LOVE CHASES LOVERS
TRACK: HARVEY MASON - GROOVIN' YOU
TRACK: PATRICE RUSHEN - FORGET ME NOTS
TRACK: ROY AYERS - SUGAR (REMIX)
TRACK: CROWN HEIGHTS AFFAIR - YOU GAVE ME LOVE

PREVIEW: Show 106, Blast 1386, 6 October 06 1400-1600, repeated 9 October 06 0000-0200

Coming up on this week's show:

* Music from Light Of The World, Blood Sweat & Tears, Omar feat Angie Stone, another brand new song from Jamiroquai, Harvey Mason, Patrice Rushen and many more!

* This week, the return of the Album Of The Month after a 1 month hiatus. Throughout October we will be featuring the stunning new release from Incognito, "Bees + Things + Flowers". The choices this week are Carleen Anderson's cover of a classic, and the opening track from which the album gets its name.

* In the House of Grooveline this week, a brand new track from The Fatback Band, with Bah Samba on the 1's and 2's. The track is called "Feel The Fire", and expect to hear me play the original on next week's show!

* The Grooveline Threeplay this week focuses on the work of Jiva, with three tracks taken from their latest album "Sun and Moon"

* More great music, a preview of the forthcoming Incognito album and much more!

(This week's show is pre-recorded, but I'm sure you already knew that!)

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