THE SHAKE OUT RADIO SHOW

Tons of great soul 45s, including blocks of both New Orleans and Detroit gems, Gino Parks thanks you 60 years in advance for supporting his GoFundMe, Elliott Smith’s last recording released in his lifetime, “Like a Rolling Stone” the way Pete Seeger wanted to hear it, McCartney’s brother strikes again, and so much more great…

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The Capitols cover the Troggs, two songs written by J Dilla’s dad, Fats Domino shouts out Detroit’s Hastings Street, some LP-only Motown treasures and one of the Berry Gordy’s earliest writing credits, a demo from Nellie McKay’s 2004 debut, at least four different sibling groups (The Kinks, Fanny, Black Nasty and the Roches), plenty of…

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Special tripled-themed episode for Father’s Day and tributes to Sly Stone and Brain Wilson! Shadows of Knight – ShakeSly and the Family Stone – Underdog 1967Sly and the Family Stone – Runnin’ Away 1972Sly and the Family Stone – Life of Fortune & FameSly – Buttermilk [music behind DJ] 1965Bobby Freeman – Cmon and Swim…

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A tribute to the Flashing Lights’ Henri Sangalang, tracks from the Meters Leo Nocentelli and Bobby Charles that took 50 years to be released, suggestive calypso, local pop masterminds Great Lake Myth Society, Moog Zombies, Herbie covers Stevie in Japan, star session players join the Everlys, Dilla meets the Beach Boys, Squarepusher, and much more.…

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Lots of fresh 45 finds, including a trip to New Orleans, lots of Detroit R&B and soul, and even an appearance from Detroit svengali Stirling and a studio visit from a Motown legend. The first release by Bonnie Raitt (covering Buffalo Springfield), James Brown takes on a Little Richard classic, Little Richard takes on Sam…

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On this week’s episode: The mono single mix that you needed to hear, supposedly. A healthy dose of Detroit soul (as always). The Dap Kings back up Dylan. A Stax cover from Panama. Carole King starts a band. The producer and co-writer of “Stand by Your Man” makes an all-time classic soul records. Outsider folk…

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A couple of losers, the rockabilly Detroiter who served with Elvis, asking mama for help, lost pop gems, a spotlight on Detroit women of soul, giving up profanity when you’re great at it, a couple losers, plus soothing balms by Elliott Smith, Dolly Parton and Dennis Wilson to set you right. TRACKLIST Tuns – Back…

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Make your move and get on up at the party – you’ve gotta dance to keep your baby with all these soul 45s. Plus, a trip back to New Orleans to meet Little Richard’s inspiration and catch Jazz Fest. Two records played at the wrong speed, a block of McCartney rarities, Dylan’s favorite Dylan cover,…

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Duke Jenkins does a then-contemporary remake of a song that is now nearly 100 years old, Marie Knight asks you to keep a secret, skipping high school leads to a legendary career, Lennon and McCartney sing with the Stones, and Brian Wilson gives a song to Glen Campbell, the Volebeats record a song so close…

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