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WPKN 89.5-FM Bridgeport

'PURE' w/howard thompson (1 & 3)

Sep 20, 2019 1:00 PM β€“ 4:00 PM

Music

With howard thompson

'PURE' runs on the 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month

"Got Soul?"

'PURE' w/howard thompson (1 & 3)
1:00 PM
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - If You Don't Know Me by Now
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes If You Don't Know Me by Now
The Best Of Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes: If You Don't Know Me By Now (Featuring Teddy Pendergrass) Legacy/Pir/Epic Associated 1995 USSM17200001
1:04 PM
Dorothy Moore - Misty Blue
Dorothy Moore Misty Blue
Misty Blue Malaco Records Rock USMR50470409
1:07 PM
Little Beaver - Party Down Part 1
Little Beaver Party Down Part 1
The Very Best Of Little Beaver Sequel 1996 CD GBAYE7500574
1:15 PM
The Chi-Lites - Have You Seen Her
The Chi-Lites Have You Seen Her
Soul City (Box Set) Brunswick Records USBWC0010046
1:20 PM
Al Green - Have You Been Making Out OK
Al Green Have You Been Making Out OK
Call Me Hi Records Under Exclusive License to Fat Possum Records 2009 US2HK0914602
1:26 PM
Latimore - Let's Straighten It Out
Latimore Let's Straighten It Out
Straighten It Out: The Best Of Latimore Rhino 2004 USRH10450723
1:32 PM
Aretha Franklin - How I Got Over
Aretha Franklin How I Got Over
Amazing Grace: The Complete Recordings Rhino Atlantic 1972 USAT20801115
1:38 PM
Yvonne Fair - It Should Have Been Me
Yvonne Fair It Should Have Been Me
The Bitch Is Black UNI/MOTOWN 2008 LP USMO17582775
1:42 PM
William DeVaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got
William DeVaughn Be Thankful For What You Got
Be Thankful For What You Got Rhino 1974 USRH11400156
1:50 PM
Lulu - Take Your Mama For a Ride
Lulu Take Your Mama For a Ride
The Best Of 1967-75 Edsel 2018 USBKY0524775
1:57 PM
Tower of Power - Don't Change Horses (In The Middle Of A Stream) (Remastered LP Version)
Tower of Power Don't Change Horses (In The Middle Of A Stream) (Remastered LP Version)
The Very Best Of Tower Of Power: The Warner Years Rhino/Warner Bros. 2005 USWB10203103
2:02 PM
Jean Knight - Mr. Big Stuff
Jean Knight Mr. Big Stuff
Suggs Selection U.M.T.V USFI87100077
2:05 PM
Millie Jackson - Not On Your Life
Millie Jackson Not On Your Life
For Men Only Ace Records 2008 GBBHN9300024
2:11 PM
Ben E. King - Supernatural Thing
Ben E. King Supernatural Thing
Sweet Soul Music Warner Music Group - X5 Music Group 2012 USAT21205865
2:15 PM
The Stylistics - I'm Stone In Love With You
The Stylistics I'm Stone In Love With You
The Best Of The Stylistics Avco 1975 GBF087200031
2:19 PM
Paul Kelly - Come Lay Some Lovin On Me
Paul Kelly Come Lay Some Lovin On Me
The Best Of Paul Kelly - Featuring Stealin' In The Name Of The Lord Warner 1996
2:23 PM
Betty Davis - This Is It
Betty Davis This Is It
Nasty Gal Island Records 1975 Jazz GBAAN0401152
2:26 PM
Spinners - The Rubberband Man
Spinners The Rubberband Man
Happiness Is Being With Spinners Rhino Atlantic 2006 USAT20612256
2:34 PM
David Ruffin - Walk Away from Love
David Ruffin Walk Away from Love
The Ultimate Collection: David Ruffin Motown 1998 CD USMO10000353
2:40 PM
Bobby "Blue" Bland - I Wouldn't Treat a Dog (The Way You Treated Me)
Bobby "Blue" Bland I Wouldn't Treat a Dog (The Way You Treated Me)
Dreamer ABC Records 1974 Rock USMC17449308
2:43 PM
Ike & Tina Turner - Ooh Poo Pah Doo
Ike & Tina Turner Ooh Poo Pah Doo
Proud Mary: The Best of Ike and Tina Turner Parlophone Catalogue 1991 Rock USEM39000464
2:49 PM
Barbara Lewis - Hello Stranger
Barbara Lewis Hello Stranger
Hello Stranger Rhino Atlantic 2004 USAT20100900
2:52 PM
Timmy Thomas - Why Can't We Live Together
Timmy Thomas Why Can't We Live Together
Why Can't We Live Together Glades 1972 LP DEE989000039
2:58 PM
James Brown - Funky President (People It's Bad)
James Brown Funky President (People It's Bad)
The Singles, Vol. 9: 1973-1975 Hip-O Select 2010 USF067425020
3:04 PM
Marvin Gaye - After the Dance
Marvin Gaye After the Dance
The Master 1961-1984 UNI/MOTOWN 1995 CD USMO10000541
3:09 PM
Curtis Mayfield - Pusherman
Curtis Mayfield Pusherman
Superfly (Soundtrack from the Motion Picture) [Deluxe 25th Anniversary Edition] Rhino 2004 USRH10282848
3:12 PM
Four Tops - Walk Away Renee
Four Tops Walk Away Renee
Reach Out UNI/MOTOWN 2015 USMO10119987
3:16 PM
Bobby Rush - I Wanna Do the Do
Bobby Rush I Wanna Do the Do
Rush Hour Legacy Recordings 1979 USSM11407281
3:20 PM
Swamp Dogg - The Mind Does the Dancing While the Body Pulls the Strings
Swamp Dogg The Mind Does the Dancing While the Body Pulls the Strings
Have You Heard This Story?? (Remastered) Essential Media Group 2013 USGZ21352992
3:23 PM
Jackie Moore - Sweet Charlie Babe
Jackie Moore Sweet Charlie Babe
Sweet Charlie Babe Rhino Atlantic 1973 USAT20611903
3:30 PM
Gladys Knight & The Pips - Just Walk in My Shoes
Gladys Knight & The Pips Just Walk in My Shoes
Gladys Knight & The Pips: The Definitive Collection UNI/MOTOWN 2008 USMO16700488
3:33 PM
The Isley Brothers - Twist and Shout
The Isley Brothers Twist and Shout
Twist & Shout Scepter Records 2009 USLIC0500344
3:37 PM
The O'Jays - Back Stabbers
The O'Jays Back Stabbers
Back Stabbers Legacy/Epic Associated 1972 USSM17200040
3:41 PM
The Marvelettes - I'll Keep Holding On
The Marvelettes I'll Keep Holding On
The Definitive Collection: The Marvelettes UNI/MOTOWN 2008 7 Inch USMO16500350
3:43 PM
Stevie Wonder - Higher Ground
Stevie Wonder Higher Ground
Innervisions UNI/MOTOWN 1973 CD Rock USMO17382652
3:48 PM
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - Whole Lot of Shakin' In My Heart (Since I Met You)
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles Whole Lot of Shakin' In My Heart (Since I Met You)
Away We Go-Go UNI/MOTOWN 1966 USMO16672028
3:51 PM
Norma Jean Wright - Saturday
Norma Jean Wright Saturday
Norma Jean Rhino 1978 12 Inch USRH10801850
Chat is archived.
howard thompson (host) 1:29:55 PM
Anyone out there?
Vicky Germaise 1:42:44 PM
I’m here!!!!
April Kristie 1:42:50 PM
why sure there is, glad to hear your voice, hate having to wait two weeks!
howard thompson (host) 1:44:23 PM
wow! someone's out there!!
howard thompson (host) 1:44:54 PM
hi April, hi Vicky!
Vicky Germaise 1:46:47 PM
Sounding v cool. Love that Yvonne F!!
howard thompson (host) 1:46:55 PM
do you gals know what a "gangster lean" is?
Frances Baskerville 1:47:15 PM
I’m here too! Thank you for my shout out I didn’t hear. ...
howard thompson (host) 1:47:42 PM
I always thought it was"gangsterlene" - had no idea til I looked it up. It's a thing!
Vicky Germaise 1:48:31 PM
Blasting PURE on pkn on the Bose here on the deck in New Suffolk. Bringing a lil soul to the hood.
howard thompson (host) 1:51:30 PM
I think ANY neighbourhood could use a li'l bit of soul right now
Andrew Ross 2:00:21 PM
Sounding great, Howard, yes. ..:)
howard thompson (host) 2:00:53 PM
hey, Andrew...been a while....how are you?
Andrew Ross 2:02:30 PM
Very good yes, pledged during your Rebel Music show, finally figured out how to work the spinitron chat...:)
howard thompson (host) 2:04:26 PM
haha, thanks for the pledge. You going to Music Mash tomorrow? It's gonna be huge!
Andrew Ross 2:06:05 PM
Yes, I'm going to be there in spirit, helping my friend move. ..it will be huge thanks to all of your great promotional spots
Vicky Germaise 2:07:44 PM
Millie Jackson!!!! Not On Your Life!!! Great lyric, if I do say so, myself!!
howard thompson (host) 2:07:52 PM
haha
Andrew Ross 2:35:26 PM
F-that bank, nice slam. ..:)
howard thompson (host) 2:38:35 PM
thanks! I mean....enough's enough, right?
Andrew Ross 2:39:46 PM
Ýes, really. ..
Frances Baskerville 3:07:09 PM
Just great tracks Howard. Thank you.
April Kristie 3:12:19 PM
A wonderful trip through great hits we all grew up with
howard thompson (host) 3:25:12 PM
ain't this fun? I'm loving it, too
Andrew Ross 3:26:28 PM
Yes fun, great afternoon listening. ..:)
Andrew Ross 3:51:55 PM
Thanks Howard, nice listening and incredible commentary. ..:)