The Funky Blues Show

A greatest hits show with the best tunes from my last 26 shows, with Blues, Funk, Soul, Jazz, Rock, Jungle and Reggae, music from Thornetta Davis (pictured), Ramsay Lewis, Diamond Ortiz, JJ Cale, Koko Taylor and Clarence Gatemouth Brown

The best of Chicago Blues, the best music ever, with some living legends, stalwarts of the Chicago club scene, and newer artists breaking the mould, including Russ Green, Homesick James, Magic Slim, Vance Kelly and Jimmy Johnson

A show that defines Funky Blues, with Blues legends riffing on funky bass, raw Rhythm and Blues, Northern, Hammond, and Soul Jazz, with music from Mighty Sam McClain, Allen Toussiant, Benny Turner, Eddie Harris, and Oscar Brown Jr

Great Funk from the late 70's and 80's with Electro, Synth Funk, Disco and a few modern tunes, with tracks from Fat Larry's Band, Unlimited Touch, Jimmy 'Bo' Horne and Leroy Burrell and mixes by John Morales

A selection of Southern Soul tunes from the 70s to the present, featuring amazing soul voices, crooners, honeys and party rockers, including Marvin Sease, Tyrone Davis, Pokey Bear, Ms Jody, Jeter Jones and Johnny Taylor

A celebration of the Flute and Vibraphone, their role in Jazz especially the 60's Jazz scene. Featuring a variety of Jazz styles, plus Soul and Funk, with music from Johnny Lytle, Herbie Mann, Milt Jackson, Bobbi Humphrey and Lionel Hampton

A tribute to the British Blues scene, with some great female singers, Blues/Rock acts and some legends from the past, featuring Kyla Brox, Ian Siegal, Zoot Money, Peter Green and King King

Some very funky tunes chosen by my old school friend Keith Mills and myself, featuring modern funk, Electo and 80's inspired tunes and a few classics including Krafty Kuts, Brother Strut, The Gap Band, Tommy Stewart and Excellent Gentlemen

Music from my 700 followers on Twitter, feauturing Blues, Blues/Rock, Funk, Soul and Reggae from six continents, from Indonesia, Australia, Brazil and Italy to Leeds, Glasgow, Austin, Pittsburgh, Calfornia and NYC and of course The South, with music from Cash McCall, Shawn Holt, SharBaby, Wily Bo Walker and Swamp Dogg Tracklist Richie Rich and the Chi-Town Blues Band From The Streets Shawn Holt an...

This show is dedicated to Civil rights and Black protest music, from the Jazz era to 70's Funk and Soul, with songs about segregation, Alabama, civil rights, racism, Vietnam, and life in the Ghetto, and music from legends like Gil Scott-Heron, James Brown, Nina Simone, Lou Rawls and Marvin Gaye

My selection of the hottest new releases in Blues and Soul in 2018, featuring Sweet Pea Atkinson, Bernard Allison, Nathaniel Rateliff, Reverend Freakchild, Sharon Jones, Isaiah Sharkey and Danielle Nicole.

Jungle, Ragga, Drum and Bass, Old Skool, and some classic Dancehall Reggae tunes featuring General Levy, Barrington Levy, Ed Solo, Serial Killaz, Capleton and many more

A selection of winners and nominees for the Grammy's Blues award from 2000 to 2018 including many of my heroes from Bobby Rush to Etta James, with numerous legends including BB King, James Cotton and Solomon Burke, and upcoming artists like Robert Randolph and the Family Band

Rare Disco, Synth Funk and Electro from New York in the late 70's and 80's, inspired by the great DJ's and producers including Tom Moulton, and UK DJs Bobby and Steve, and Joey Negro, who introduced me to this wonderful music. Tunes from the great Prelude record label, and artists including T Connection, Bobby Thurston, The Strikers, Jean Carne, Shalamar and Instant Funk

Southern Soul and Blues, inspired by the Cassie Fox's Soul of the Blues radio show, from South Carolina, featuring a tribute to the late Denise Lasalle, and some great tunes from Bobby Bland, Charles Wigg Walker, Benny Latimore, Marquise Knox and Willie Clayton

A tribute to Rick Hall, founder of the Muscle Shoals Sound Studio, origin of some of greatest Soul and Rock recordings ever, from Aretha and Millie Jackson to Bobby Womack and JJ Cale. Also featuring artists from Alabama's amazing rich musical tradition, from Blues and Gospel to Jazz and Bluegrass, featuring Sun Ra, Odetta, Alabama Shakes and Alabama Slim

70 of the best basslines ever recorded, back to back, from Rock and Roll to Drum and Bass, via Jazz, Funk, 80's Soul, New Wave and Reggae, including Chic, Blondie, Parliament, Zapp and The Clash

The magical music of Cuba, and Afro-Cuban sounds from across the Americas, with Mambo, Son, Jazz, Salsa, Cha-Cha and also some modern Cuban artists, featuring Mongo Santamaria, Perez Prado, Dizzie Gillespie, Celia Cruz and Danay Suarez

100% new music from less well known artists from around the globe, from Chicago and Nashville to Denmark, Leeds and Jakarta, with Funk, Soul, Blues and Reggae from Turquoise Willie, Thorbjorn Risager, Baba Sissoko and The Brit Funk Project

A celebration of the amazing musical heritage of Detroit, Michigan, from Motown Soul and Funk, Jazz and Blues, to the origin of Punk and Techno, featuring the Supremes, Iggy Pop, Derrick May and Jimmy Ruffin

All the best Blues and Soul releases from 2017, featuring winners and nominees for the 2017 Blues Blast magazine awards, including Kilborn Alley, John Mayall, Southern Avenue and Wee Willie Walker

The latest Funk releases from around the World, from Brazil to New Orleans, Togo, Puerto Rico, Israel and Leeds, featuring Corey Henry, Lettuce, Aaron Neville and Family Atlantica

A search for the origin of Funk music, looking at its origins in Gospel, Soul/RnB and Jazz, with rare cut from the vaults, some classics and a few modern artists, including Charles Wright, Bobby Byrd, Etta James, The Motet and Rufus Thomas

A celebration of the joyous 1960's Soul Jazz and Latin scene, amazing dance music from great artists such as Ramsay Lewis, Lou Donaldson, Quincy Jones and Mongo Santamaria

A selection of Blues and Blues-influenced tunes, some 60's guitar licks, Funky 70's Blues, some rare gems and some modern artists, including Jimmy Dawkins, Jimmy Reed, Link Wray and Jimmie Vaughan