Michael Lockett

Who You Got? with Mike & Mario

Music EN ↓ 116 episodes

Hosted by Michael Lockett (the band ASCENDANT) and Mario Smith (”News From The Service Entrance” @ Lumpinradio.com) Who You Got will propose two songs/artists/producers/albums to compete against one another. Along the way we give our opinions, share information and just have a good time reminiscing.

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Michael Lockett

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Music

Latest episode

Oct 29, 2026

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Episodes

Thriller or Ghostbusters (Episode 242) 29.10.2026

Who you gonna call? I think you know where this is going. This Halloween, Mike and Mario discuss the horror and the genius of two of the most played songs during the month of October. Those songs are Thriller by Michael Jackson and Ghostbusters by Ray Parker Jr. You may not be afraid of no ghosts but you do need to choose. Who You Got???

Piano In The Dark or Fairy Tales (Episode 241) 22.10.2026

Lush. Lavish. What we like to call GROWN FOLKS MUSIC!! This week Mike and Mario have the pleasure of discussing their choice between Piano In The Dark by Ms. Brenda Russell and Fairy Tales by Ms. Anita Baker. Two classics, one choice. Who You Got???

The Message or It's Like That (Episode 240) 15.10.2026

Early Hip Hop. Definitely something to say. Tag along as Mike and Mario make their choice between two iconic jams. Will it be The Message by Grand Master Flash and the Furious Five or will it be It's Like That by Run D.M.C.? It probably won't be easy but Who You Got???

Heartbeat or Somebody Else's Guy (Episode 239) 08.10.2026

Continuing October with a bang. This week Mike and Mario are picking between two jams. Heartbeat by Taanya Gardner and Somebody Else's Guy by Jocelyn Brown. No way this is remotely easy but a decision has to be made Who You Got??? 

Ain't No Way or Misty Blue (Episode 238) 01.10.2026

Sadness. Mixed with a little despair. These songs are the epitome of Rhythm AND Blues! Join Mike and Mario this week as they discuss their choice between Ain't No Way by Ms. Aretha Franklin and Misty Blue by Ms. Dorothy Moore. Who You Got???

One Woman Man or Take You Out (Episode 237) 24.09.2026

We don't spend much time in the 2000's but this week we have a battle! Follow Mike and Mario as they choose between One Woman Man by David Hollister and Take You Out by Luther Vandross. Two outstanding vocalists. Two great songs. One winner. Who You Got???

Behind The Groove or Forget Me Nots (Episode 236) 17.09.2026

There simply aren't enough superlatives to describe how great these next tunes are!! Join us as Mike and Mario get to pick between Behind The Groove by Ms. Teena Marie and Forget Me Nots by Ms. Patrice Rushen. Certainly this won't be easy but a choice will be made. Who You Got???

Voyage To Atlantis or Happy Feelin's (Episode 235) 10.09.2026

Welcome to another edition of When Bands Mattered! This week Mike and Mario have to pick between two bands that are universally amazing. First up is the haunting Voyage To Atlantis by the Isley Brothers. Second on the list is the equally joyful Happy Feelin's by Maze featuring Frankie Beverly. Perhaps one the more difficult battles yet only one will be victorious. Who You Got???

Make It Last Forever or In Effect Mode{Album vs Album} (Episode 234) 03.09.2026

New month. New madness. Follow us this week as Mike and Mario have the pleasure of attempting to choose between two extremely influential R&B albums of the 1980's. On the docket we have Make It Last Forever by Mr. Keith Sweat and In Effect Mode by Mr. Al B. Sure. There's no way this will be easy but a choice will be made. Who You Got???

Sunshine or There U Go (Episode 233) 27.08.2026

As we wrap up August and our Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis vs Babyface, LA Reid & Darryl Simmons, we want to thank you for riding with us for all these years!! As for the actual battle, Mike and Mario get to decide who they got between Sunshine by Mr. Alexander O'Neal and There U Go by Mr. Johnny Gill. Not and easy choice by any means but someone will fall short. Who You Got???

Come Back To Me or Why Does It Hurt So Bad (Episode 232) 20.08.2026

This week the ladies are in distress!! More Jam and Lewis vs Babyface. Join us as Mike and Mario have to choose between Come Back To Me by Janet Jackson and Why Does It Hurt So Bad by Whitney Houston. Take a moment to gather yourself. Who You Got???

Tell Me If You Still Care or Slow Jam (Episode 231) 13.08.2026

More Jam. More Lewis. More Face. Last week Babyface got the upper hand over Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis. Perhaps this time around, the odds become even. Join us as Mike and Mario face the daunting task of picking between Tell Me If You Still Care by The S.O.S. Band and Slow Jam by Midnight Star. Two amazing songs but with only one winner. Who You Got???

Tender Love or Two Occasions (Episode 230) 06.08.2026

Moving from one event to the next, this month Mike and Mario are bringing to the world, James Harris III (aka Jimmy Jam) & Terry Lewis versus Kenneth Edmonds (aka Babyface), Antonio Reid (aka LA Reid) & Darryl Simmons. We begin with the amazing Tender Love by Force MD's going against the anthemic Two Occasions by The Deele. Strap on your helmet and let's get to work!!! Who You Got???

Summer of 1980 or Summer of 1983 (Episode 229) 30.07.2026

The end of July. The end of our 2026 summer battle series. We finish of with the Summer of 1980 against the Summer of 1983. Giving you hits from Diana Ross, Maze, Teena Marie, George Clinton, The Police, The Isley Brothers and many more. Surely it won't be an easy choice. Who You Got???

Summer of 89 or Summer of 90 (Episode 228) 23.07.2026

Oh yeah we're still at it. As the summer battles continue this week brings us to the Summer of 1989 vs the Summer of 1990. Featuring jams from artists: Bobby Brown, Mary J. Blige, Babyface, BBD, En Vogue, MC Hammer and many more. Grab your drink, dive in and decide Who You Got??????

Summer of 81 or Summer of 82 (Episode 227) 16.07.2026

This summer has been HOT!!! This episode may be HOTTER!!! This week Mike and Mario discuss their favorite jams from 1981 and 1982. The summer of 81 brought out heavy hitters like Rick James, Teena Marie, Kool & The Gang and more. 82 gave us monster jams from Junior, Stevie Wonder, Skyy and much more. Jump on it and tell us Who You Got!!!

Summer of 97 or Summer of 98 (Episode 226) 09.07.2026

We're back at it. Pitting the hits of two summers against one another. This week we have the Summer of 1997 vs the Summer of 1998. As usual Mike and Mario have to put on their thinking caps to come up with a winner. Who You Got????

Summer of 84 or Summer of 85 (Episode 225) 02.07.2026

Well. We made it to August and we've decided to try something a little different. This month Mike and Mario get to pick their favorite SUMMER based on the hits that were released. This week it's the Summer of 1984 vs the Summer of 1985. You definitely have to listen in order to make an informed decision. Good luck deciding WHO YOU GOT

P.Y.T. or Raspberry Beret (Episode 224) 25.06.2026

As we wrap up an amazingly great month of the King vs Prince, we simply say thank you. Now Mike and Mario get to decide between P.Y.T. by MJ and Raspberry Beret by Prince. Who You Got???

Working Day & Night or Little Red Corvette (Episode 223) 18.06.2026

More Mike. Even more Prince. A simple battle of the best. This week Mike and Mario have been tasked with choosing between Working Day & Night by Michael Jackson and Little Red Corvette by Prince. Certified bangers but on one can come out on top. Who You Got???

Liberian Girl or The Most Beautiful Girl In The World (Episode 222) 11.06.2026

More Mike. More Prince. Never gets old. This week Mike and Mario have to pick between the songs Liberian Girl and The Most Beautiful Girl In The World. Perhaps underrated and underappreciated but nonetheless both amazing tunes. Buckle in. Who You Got??? 

Off The Wall or I Wanna Be Your Lover (Episode 221) 04.06.2026

The shenanigans continue. It may be a new month but the greatness continues. Join Mike and Mario this month as they now have to choose between the songs from the king of pop Michael Jackson and the one-man band Prince. First up we have Off The Wall versus I Wanna Be Your Lover. This battle will be epic. Who You Got???

Superstition or I Wish (Episode 220) 28.05.2026

Do we even need to say anything about these songs that Mike and Mario are discussing in this weeks amazing show? Superstition? I Wish? Two of the best songs in Stevie Wonder's entire catalogue? They did choose and so will you. Who You Got? 

I Was Made To Love Her or Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours (Episode 219) 21.05.2026

It's STILL May. It's still Stevie. Join us this week as Mike and Mario get to explain their choices between I Was Made To Love Her and Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours. A youthful young man , deep in his bag. Not an easy choice at all. Who You Got???

Higher Ground or Master Blaster Jammin' (Episode 218) 14.05.2026

It's still May. It's still Stevie. Last week was all about love. This week we shine a light on his social awareness. Follow Mike and Mario as they discuss their choice between Higher Ground and Master Blaster Jammin'. Both outstanding tunes yet only one gets to be top dog this week. Who You Got???

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