Live From The Admiral

Tonight!!  11 PM - until w/ Dr. Filth and Greg Cartwright.

Funky Crimes - "Rap Sheet" + Special Edition

End of the line, brothers & sisters!  This will be the final FUNKY CRIMES post.  Those seeking further crime & punishment might want to check out the special edition FUNKY CRIMES mp3 disc--124 tracks, plus 62 original blaxploitation radio spots on a single CD-R (total playing time: 6 hours, 27 minutes).  CLICK HERE for more info.  Below are all of the tracks shared here on WFMU ICHIBAN over the past weeks:

Oceanliners - Funky Pants
The Nite-Liters - Itchy Brother
Sherlock Holmes Investigation - Black Bag
The Fabulous Counts - Jan Jan
The Soul Continentals - Goobah (African Twist)
The Politicians - Funky Toes
J.C. Davis - Coconut Brown
Preacher - Life Is a Gamble
Dennis Coffey - Getting It On
Bill Doggett - The Funky Whistler
Willie Tell & the Overtures - Kick-Back
The Dapps (featuring Alfred Ellis) - The Rabbit Got the Gun
March Wind - All the Way Down
The Black On White Affair - A Bunch of Changes
Dave Hamilton - Cracklin' Bread
The San Francisco TKOs - Herm
Jesse Anderson - Mighty Mighty

I Hate You

Written by Dan Pen and Leroy Daniels 1973.

Little Green Radio

The Country Music Hall Of Fame in Nashville, Tennessee presents a salute to Dan Penn on it's Poets and Prophets series.  Essential viewing!  Click video twice for full screen view.

Do Something

Written by Dan Penn and Spooner Oldham.  Recorded by the Swingin' Yo Yo's 1967.

Broadway Walk

Bobby Womack sings Dan Penn.  Written with Spooner Oldham 1967.

Bobby Womack - Broadway Walk

Baby I Love You

Ichiban's Mr. December sings Dan Penn.

Arthur Alexander - Baby I Love You  (Dan Penn/Spooner Oldham)

Nobody's Fool

Thanks to Mister Lance over at Monkey Time for bringing this song to my attention.  Written by Dan Penn and Bobby Emmons 1970.

Evan Johns

The Austin Chronicle catches up with ailing guitar man Evan Johns, who's still fighting the good fight despite some pretty major setbacks.  I was lucky enough to see him onstage a bunch of times in the 80s and 90s, first with the LeRois Brothers and later with his own band, Evan John & The H-Bombs.

Funky Crimes - Cleopatra Jones

Jesse Anderson - Mighty Mighty

Don't Be Left Out In The Warm

It's a blizzard

Thanks to listener Mark from Toronto for sending in these awesome Fresca Ads!  Listen for them on the  WFMU Rock 'n' Soul Ichiban 24 hour webstream.

Etta James - Fresca Party

Rock & Shock Spooktacular