The History Of Funk with Guest Host Spliff Skankin – April 25, 2014 at 10:00pm
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The History Of Funk
10:00 PM Pacific Time: Fridays
Two hours of the strongest, stankiest, uncut funk anywhere on the airwaves, hosted by Rickey Vincent.
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The History Of Funk – April 18, 2014 at 10:00pm
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Focusing again on a single 60s band, this one is all Jefferson Airplane, with many live and alternative performances and Paul Kantner narrating the history of the band. Throughout, we hear a day’s complete news coverage of the first deaths in the space program when a fire in an Apollo capsule being tested kills three … Continued
The History Of Funk – April 11, 2014 at 10:00pm
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Somewhat neglected in 60s musical history, Procul Harum was nevertheless right up there at the top of what was happening. This show is all about them, including a lengthy interview with lead singer Gary Brooker, and a whole show’s worth of their music, much of it from rare live performances. 3 Hours.
The History Of Funk – April 4, 2014 at 10:00pm
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The History Of Funk – March 28, 2014 at 10:00pm
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Some 60’s comedy by The Conception Corporation is featured, along with John Oswald’s mash of The Greatful Dead accompanying a dangers of dope documentary, a Van Morrison simulplay, a several song tribute to Love and the Booper, and more songs from the era. 3 Hours.
The History Of Funk – March 21, 2014 at 10:00pm
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In an attempt to be as odd as possible, we combine the early 60’s radical revolutionary rhetoric of Malcom X and others with pop soul songs of the day. No point, just a somewhat ironic convergence. 3 Hours.
The History Of Funk – March 14, 2014 at 10:00pm
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The blues reemerged in the 60s to inform and inspire Rock & Roll’s urge to get serious. Here’s plenty of black and white blues from the decade, with a special focus on Janus Joplin performing live at the Filmore in ’69 and appearing on Dick Cavett’s TV show. 3 Hours.
The History Of Funk – March 7, 2014 at 10:00pm
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The History Of Funk – February 28, 2014 at 10:00pm
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This music filled edition focuses on two San Francisco/Berkeley groups, Buffalo Springfield and Country Joe And The Fish, along with a little history of Berkeley in the 60s. We cover almost all the music they made, much of it in alternate and unreleased versions. 3 Hours.
The History Of Funk – February 21, 2014 at 10:00pm
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It’s 60’s comedy night with The Firesign Theatre doing their more or less improvised radio show on KPFK, L.A. in the mid to late 60s, with a lengthy recounting of Firesign history by Phillip Proctor, along with some of their inspirations like Bob and Ray. 3 Hours.