Who You Got? with Mike & Mario

Well folks. Here we go. Another week when I do not want to be in Mike or Mario's shoes!! Jump in as the brothers now have to pick between two of the greatest jams of the 70's. Will it be Rock Steady by Aretha Franklin or Think (About It) by Lyn Collins? Ooh boy. We got a barn burner here. Who you got????   Find us on social media Mike on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/michael.lockett.376?mibext...

It's episode 151 and Mike and Mario are going on a ride. A rollercoaster if you will. Climb aboard as the fellas are faced with yet another daunting challenge. Will they pick The Second Time Around by Shalamar or will they pick Circles by Atlantic Starr? Only time will tell... Who You Got???   Find us on social media Mike on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/michael.lockett.376?mibextid=ZbWKwL   M...

Flashing back to the 90's and the ladies are taking center stage! Pain and passion are in full display. Follow along with Mike and Mario as they find themselves faced with yet another dilemma. Will they choose Something In My Heart by Michel'le or Weak by S.W.V.?  Only one song can be victorious. Who You Got????   Find us on social media Mike on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/michael.lockett.37...

New Year? Yes. New battles? Yes. Extreme shenanigans? Absolutely!  Join us yet again as Mike and Mario now have to pick between two of the most influential bands ever. Will it be the versatility of Cameo or the smoothness of The Time that comes out on top? Well obviously you have to tune in to find out. Who you got????   Find us on social media Mike on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/michael.loc...

Now this just ain't right. Continuing 2024 with a bang! Come take a ride with Mike and Mario as they now have to choose between two songs by two of the most influential soul bands of all time. Will it be Ooh Boy(I Love You So)/Rose Royce or Ain't Nobody/Rufus feat. Chaka Khan? The choice may be harder than you think. Let the fun begin. Who You Got?   Songs Featured "Ooh Boy" by Rose Royce, 1977 "A...

So 2024 has come to a close. Thank you all for spending another year with the podcast. Of course Mike and Mario have been given a slight bit of holiday controversy. Join them as they choose between the classic Christmas songs Baby It's Cold Outside and Santa Baby. Grab a cup of hot chocolate and chill with the brothers one last time in 2024!!!! Who You Got????   Find us on social media Mike on Fac...

Ho. Ho. Ho. In a world where every Christmas song is a remake, Mike and Mario have stumbled across two original holiday ballads. Now they have to pick between My Gift To You by Alexander O'Neal and Let It Snow by Boyz II Men(feat. Brian McKnight). Love is certainly in the air! Who You Got???   Find us on social media Mike on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/michael.lockett.376?mibextid=ZbWKwL   M...

Ho ho ho everyone! We've made it back to that magical time of the year. That's right. Winter. Our first Christmas battle is here and it's a good one. Join us as Mike and Mario now have to decided between two classics: White Christmas by The Drifters and I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus by The Jackson Five. Two great songs for sure but only one can be victorious. Who You Got?   Find us on social med...

Gobble. Gobble. What a way to bring in the holiday. Mike and Mario are certainly thankful for great music but they may end up throwing turkey at each other over the songs in this week's battle. Will it be What A Fool Believes by the Doobie Brothers or I Can't Go For That(No Can Do) by Hall and Oates? The soul is on full display and the choice won't be easy but it has to be done!! Who You Got???  ...

We made it to episode 144!! And now Mike and Mario get to pick between two extremely influential and important hip hop songs of any generation! Talk a walk with the fellas as the choose between Move The Crowd/Eric B. & Rakim and Check The Rhime/A Tribe Called Quest. Rakim and Q-Tip are absolutely two of the best MC's ever to hold a microphone. What's it gonna be? Who You Got???   Songs Feature...

The funk is in the building and two of the most prolific bands of all time are on full display!!! Let's groove with Mike and Mario as they are faced with yet another daunting decision. Will it be Slave/Watching You or will it be Cameo/Candy? Tune in to find out which song takes the victory lap!! Who You Got????   Songs Featured "Watching You" by Slave, 1980 https://youtu.be/DauyhG15fuY?si=iJEcu8I7...

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. Join Mike and Mario as they celebrate the life and influence of one of the greatest composers of the 20th century. He will be missed but NEVER forgotten.    Songs Featured "Theme from Jaws" by John Williams, 1975 https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=BX3bN5YeiQs&si=SlT8uiyFEoOVHVo1   "Soul Bossa Nova" by Quincy Jones, 1962 https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=IodZ9OSx8NY&...

And a hearty boo to you all!!! Welcome to our third Halloween episode. Today's frightening and absolutely suspenseful choices are the theme from the movie Jaws and the theme from the movie Halloween! Perhaps the two most iconic horror themes of the 70's. Which of these songs impacted Mike and Mario the most? Which one impacted YOY the most? Strap yourselves in. It's going to be quite the fright. W...

Time to get your body moving!! This week the fellas have to pick between two phenomenal dance tracks. Will it be Makin' Happy by Crystal Waters or Show Me Love by Robin S.? The choice may be closer than you think. Who You Got????   Songs Featured "If You Play Your Cards Right" by Alicia Myers, 1981 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0kmc0I2yQvg   "Makin' Happy" by Crystal Waters, 1991 https://www.you...

Now why in the world is THIS a battle? Who comes up with this stuff? Oh yeah. Mike does. Join the brothers as they travel back in time to discuss the depths of two great songs. Which tune will come out on top between If You Play Your Cards Right by Alicia Myers and Portuguese Love by Teena Marie. It won't be easy by any means but a choice must be made. Who You Got????   Songs Featured "Brand New F...

Somebody say hoooooo!!!! This week we celebrate the DJ's of hip hop! The pioneers. The innovators. Join Mike and Mario as they discuss their choice between Jam Master Jay by Run D.M.C. and Brand New Funk by D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince. Both songs are game changers but only one can come out on top. Who You Got?   Songs Featured "I Miss You" by Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes, 1972 "Jam...

Pain and anguish are on the menu. Along with tears and longing. Join Mike and Mario as they now have push past their feelings and choose between two 70's bangers, Have You Seen Her/The Chi-Lites and I Miss You/Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes. They may need a hug afterwards. Maybe you will too!!! Who You Got???   Songs Featured "Thundercats Theme Song" by Bernie Hoffer, 1985 https://youtu.be/HcGNq...

Heartache is back on the menu. Join Mike and Mario as they discuss their choice between Something In The Past/One Way feat Al Hudson or Send For Me/Atlantic Starr. There isn't anything quite like 70's and 80's soul classics!! So grab a tissue and some hot tea and come on through always asking yourself the question... Who You Got?   Songs Featured "Something In The Past" by One Way feat Al Hudson,...

It's the early 80's and pop music was everywhere! Tag along as Mike and Mario have to choose between two classic remakes. Will it be Tainted Love by Soft Cell or will it be (There's)Always Something There To Remind Me by Naked Eyes? Inquiring minds want to know... Who You Got?   Songs Featured "It's Not Over" by Ascendant, 2022 https://youtu.be/JvVkT-IueVk?si=yr6J_oFWbZFZeTGv   "Tainted Love" by S...

1980. What a great year for music. In episode 135, Mike and Mario find themselves faced with yet another dilemma. Do they pick the ever funky Let's Get Serious by Jermaine Jackson or do they pick the always groovy Give Me The Night by George Benson? I don't know about you but I think the fellas may have a slightly difficult decision to make! Who You Got???   Songs Featured "Let's Get Serious" by J...

Love is in the air. Can you feel it? In one corner we have the beautiful and luscious With You I'm Born Again by Billy Preston and Syreeta Wright. And in the other corner we have the emotional and satisfying My First Love by Rene and Angela.  Both songs take you to a certain time and place but only one can be the victor. Tune in and find out who Mike and Mario picked all the while answering the sa...

Well. We made it to the end of this years Michael Jackson takeover and boy have we got a battle for you!!! Arguably MJ's two greatest solo albums. The numbers and accolades certainly back that up. Jump in as Mike and Mario have the dubious task of choosing between Off The Wall and Thriller. Come be a fly on the wall as there is much to discuss here. All the while asking yourself... Who You Got?  ...

More Michael Jackson? Why yes. As we continue with the MJ takeover, this battle moves us to the dance floor! Which tune will Mike and Mario choose between Shake Your Body(Down To The Ground) with his brothers in The Jacksons and Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough, as he started his run of superiority as a solo artist? Both songs are top tier and the decision won't be easy. Tune in and find out the ans...

Coming straight out of Gary, Indiana, we know Michael Jackson had a lot of soul mixed with a little street. This was proven with the two songs Mike and Mario now have to choose from. Will it be Beat It or will it be Bad? Two strong songs from and equally strong artist!!! Who You Got?   Songs Featured "Liberian Girl" by Michael Jackson, 1987 ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vOBUkw4A-e8&list=RD...

Sliding into Episode 130 and the Michael Jackson takeover continues!!! This week Mike and Mario are faced with the almost impossible task of picking between two of MJ's most iconic tunes. Will it be I Can't Help It or will it be Human Nature? Quite unfair when you think about it but the game must be played! Who you got?   Songs featured "I Can't Help It" by Michael Jackson, 1979 ( https://music.yo...