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Across 110th Street 7/29/23

Happy belated birthday to the great Donald Byrd.

Street Lady

Donald Byrd Special

Tune in to Across 110th Street live every week on 89.9 FM (NYC) or via WKCR.org from 12-2 PM EST!

Tracklist:
"Do You Realize" Aquarian Dream
"You're A Star" Aquarian Dream
~Talk
"Time" J.B. Green & Brand
"God's Gift" Five Gifts of God
"Deep Funk" Apples
"Dreamworld Fantasy" Bill Brown, The Soul Injection
"Love, Love, Love" ISIS
"Kitty-Kat, Pussy-Cat Medley" Regina James
~Talk
"Tender Aggression" Tender Aggression
"Future" Keither Florence, The Associates
"Mirror, Mirror" Corley McClerkin
"Sailor Song" Ambonisye-Lord Shepherd
"Masta' Lova" Lamont Johnson
~Talk
"Give Me Your Love (Love Songs)" Barbara Mason
"I Want You" World Quake
"Sold On You" D.J. Rogers
"All My Life" The Nu'Rons
"Musica Del Alma" TNT Band
"Tighten Up" Archie Bell & The Drells
~Talk
"New York Soul" Ray Barretto
"Subway Joe" Joe Bataan
"Take It Any Way You Want To" Liquid Blue
"Dont Think About It" Joe Bisso
"When You Are Who You Are" Gil Scott-Heron
~Talk
"Aquarius/ Let The Sun Shine In" Evelyn Champagne King

Pictured: Aquarian Dream

Across 110th Street 1/20/24

Tune in to the next Sounds of Heaven on 2/22/24!

Tracklist:
“Introlude” Nefer
“Westchester Eagle” Jim Sharp
“A Quest Called Tribe (pts. 1 & 2) Smoove
“Skew It On the Barbee (Double A Remix)” Outkast
“I Like It” Smoove
“Throwin Stones Atcha” The Five Stairsteps
“Time For Me To Go” Apple
“Mercy Tree” Liam Bailey
“Hang On To Your Love (DJ Duckcomb Edit)” Sade
“Take It Easy Smoove” Smoove x Astrud Gilberto
“Go! (C-Sick House Remix)” Common
“Shook Ones (Jengi Remix)” Mobb Deep
“Whirl” Wallace
“Yegelle Tezeta” Mulatu Astatke
“Rejoicing Skank” The Silvertones
“Up! Up! Up!” Iotosh
“Slowly” Mortimer
“Breakfast In Bed” Rayana Jay
“Good Vibes Only” Indie Allen
“Rise Up” Tyrone Evans
“I Want You (She’s So Heavy)” Average Disco Band
“A Happy Song For You” Bohannon
“When She Made Me Promise” The Beginning of the End
“Eira Nem Beira - Ritmo” Sabrina Malheiros
“Lamento Do Beija Flor (Hummingbird’s Lament)” Kieran Meadows
“Git Involved (NuClassic Rex)” Stevie B / A Tribe Called Quest
“True For You” Bushwacka!
“Owahku ft. ASAP Shembe (Bruk Rogers & Onj remix)” Smbd & Bruk Rogers

Sounds Of Heaven 1/25/24

It's the return of Spacewalker steering the ship on the first Balance of the year!

We're going deep on a soulful excursion featuring East Coast Love Affair, Broken Keys, Lefto Early Bird, Les Imprimés, DJ Harrison, as well as tributes to Amp Fiddler, Marlena Shaw & Les McCann. Indulge!

Balance 576 > https://soundcloud.com/musicismysanctuary/balance-576-hosted-by-spacewalker

BALANCE #577 (Hosted by Spacewalker)

Celebrating Dilla Month with a mix tape made by Dilla himself. The full mixtape has never been broadcast before in its entirety. We got this mixtape from J Dilla while Peter Adakwah from BBE was in Detroit with him at the time of recording Welcome 2 Detroit.

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Sweet Nothings w/ Jeff Higgins: Dilla mixtape - February 2024

Tune into the next Sounds of Heaven on @thelotradio on 3/24/24!

Tracklist:
“Konka” Rex Omar
“Kid Mahout” The Sorcerers
“Bebaynetu” The Sorcerers
“Soulful Strut” Monty Alexander, Sly & Robbie
“People Make The World Go Round” Monty Alexander, Sly & Robbie
“Lucifa” Jim Sharp
“Soul Rebel” Bob Marley
“Work” Aston "Family Man” Barrett
“Leggo Beast” Steel Pulse
“Worth His Weight In Gold” Steel Pulse
“Sly” Herbie Hancock
“When You Are Who You Are” Gil Scot-Heron
“Dada” Rex Omar
“Stronger Than Pride (Alex Nut Remix)” Sade
“Mental Black Resurrection (Piano Dub)” Glenn Underground
“L’Anthropofemme” DJ Harrison
“Palomaris” Jorge Ben
“The Light” Jim Sharp
“Much More” Jim Sharp
“One Question” Schmiddlfinga, DJ Robert Smith, Jim Sharp
“Onward Til Morning” Donald Byrd
“Viva Disco (Double A Quantized Edit)” Tunde Mabadu
“Samba Do Sueno” Chris Bangs
“E.A.R.L.’s Theme” 10th Street
“He Who Kills With One Leap” The Sorcerers
“Ebony Moon Beam” DJ Harrison

Sounds Of Heaven 2/22/24

Back to Japan for some jazz, disco, city pop and latin sounds. 

Tracklist
Yoshimi Ueno - Tsuchi Ningyo
Teruo Nakamura and The Rising Sun - Love Is A Reflection In The Mirrors Behind Our Eyes
Yutaka Yokokura - Breath Of Night
Keep - Owl Flight
Toshiyuki Honda - Living In A City
Katsuhisa Hattori - The Sea Of Just The Two Of Us (Refrain) 
Eri Ohno - Living Inside Your Love
Taeko Ohnuki  - Kusuri wo Takusan 
Kimiko Kasai with Herbie Hancock - I Thought It Was You
Jiro Inagaki & Soul Media - I Will Give You Samba
Dave Matthews - Sambafrique
Sonia Rosa with Yuji Ohno - Casa Forte
Ryojiro Furusawa Group - Rainbow's Papa's Band Song 
Terumasa Hino - Samba De-La Cruz
45trio - Saudade Vem Correndo

Image: Taeko Ohnuki

Living In A City - Fusion, Soul & Samba from Japan

Tune in to Across 110th Street live every week on 89.9 FM (NYC) or via WKCR.org from 12-2 PM EST!

Tracklist:
"Little Sunflower" Dorothy Ashby
"The Windmills of Your Mind" Dorothy Ashby
"Ain't No Sunshine" Bobbi Humphrey
"You Make Me Feel So Good" Bobbi Humphrey
~Talk
"It's Too Late" Bobbi Humphrey
"I Love Every Little Thing About You" Bobbi Humphrey
"Simple Things" Minnie Riperton
"Memory Lane" Minnie Riperton
"I'm In Love" Nancy Wilson
"(I Can) Deal With That" Dee Edwards
"Never Did I Stop Loving You" Alice Clark
~Talk
"Brown Baby" Diana Ross
"World In Crisis" Barbara Mason
"Home Is Where The Hatred Is" Bossa Nostra, Vicki Anderson
"Look At Me, Look At You (We're Flying)" Marlena Shaw
"Stella" BRIDGE
~Talk
"Sugar Daddy, Pt. 1" Betty Padgett
"Mister Magic" Esther Phillips
"Hold On" Judy Freeman
"Mellow Feeling" Barbara Lynn
"Never Was Love" Judy Roberts
~Talk
"Sweet Stuff" Sylvia
"When I'm With You" Brenda Lee Eager
"Pretty Bird" Terea
"Sunshine Holiday" Carolyn Franklyn
"Oops Here I Go Again" Edna Wright
"Color My World Blue" Ann Sexton
"Midnight Affair" Sandra Wright
"Let Our Love Grow Higher" Eula Cooper
~Talk
"I Love Music" Kellee Patterson

Photo: Betty Padgett

Across 110th Street 3/16/24

Tune in to the next Sounds of Heaven on @thelotradio on 4/18/24!

Tracklist:
"Harlem Hendoo” Al Hirt
"All I Need” Kaidi Tatham
"Speak Your Mind” Kevin Moore
"Simple Things” Minnie Riperton
"I Want You - Sly & Robbie Remix” Soul Sugar, Leo Carmichael
"Master Blaster (Jammin’)” Stephen Marley
"Canary In The Coal Mine” Liam Bailey
"Sekkle Down” Liam Bailey
"Herb Fi Bun (Healing Of The Nation Mix)” Daddy Rings, Cocoa Tea
"I Want to Be Free” Karen Dixon
"Do It Baby” Susan Cadogan
"Mellow Mood” The Upsetters
"Know Love” The Twin Roots
"Ile Ye” Abáse, Jadson Xabla, Gabriel Santana
"Supa Mayne Lovah Brukt” Future Rare #7
“Sugar Daddy, Pt. 1” Betty Padgett
“Brazilian Dorian Dream” Manfredo Fest
“Roll of the Beast” Clyde Beats
“Help Me - Original Mix” June Jazzin
“Bachelor” hitty
“Half-Forgotten Daydreams” John Cameron
“Rose Gold” Jason Joshua & The Beholders
“Are You In The Room” CLUB INDGO, Sança, Ill Addicts
“Very Special” Grand Puba
“Try It Babe” The Brothers of Soul
“The Makings of You - Dub Mix” Soul Sugar, Leo Carmichael
“À travers la nuit” Bost & Bim, Ticklah
“Bad News” Iotosh
“In Love With You” Jackie Mittoo
“Happy People” Jackie Mittoo

Sounds Of Heaven 3/21/24

Tracklist:
"Stubborn Kind of Fellow" Marvin Gaye
"I'll Be Doggone" Marvin Gaye
"You're All I Need To Get By" Marvin Gaye, Tammi Terrell
~Talk
"Save The Children" Marvin Gaye
"Right On" Marvin Gaye
"What's Happening Brother" Marvin Gaye
"Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)" Gil Scott-Heron
"What's Going On" Marvin Gaye
~Talk
"Trouble Man" Marvin Gaye
""T" Stands For Trouble - Unedited Vocal Version" Marvin Gaye
"Where Are We Going?" Marvin Gaye
"Come Get To This" Marvin Gaye
~Talk
"I Want You - A Cappella With Bass And Congas" Marvin Gaye
"After The Dance" Marvin Gaye
"Comfort (AKA Come Live With Me, Angel)" Leon Ware, Minnie Riperton
"Feel All My Love Inside" Marvin Gaye
"All The Way Around" Marvin Gaye
~Talk
"Got To Give It Up - Pt. 1" Marvin Gaye
"Falling In Love Again" Marvin Gaye
"Time To Get It Together" Marvin Gaye
"When Did You Stop Loving Me, When Did I Stop Loving You" Marvin Gaye
~Talk
"Praise" Marvin Gaye
"Heavy Love Affair" Marvin Gaye
"My Love Is Waiting" Marvin Gaye

Across 110th Street 3/16/24

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