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Solid Gold Soul Countdown: 20240721 (Audio)

Jul 21, 2024

"Solid Gold Soul Countdown" features R&B hits of the 1950s and 1960s along with commentary on the African-American history and popular culture of that time. Host Philip Grant also reads the news on WGXC.

Playlist:
  • I Believe / R.E.M.
  • Cissy Strut / The Meters
  • The Twist / Hank Ballard
  • Big Boy Pete / Olympics
  • Heartbreak (It's Hurtin' Me) / Little Willie John
  • Cry, Cry, Cry / Bobby 'Blue' Bland
  • New Orleans / Gary 'U.S.' Bonds
  • Ooh Poo Pah Doo / Jessie Hill
  • Handy Man / Jimmy Jones
  • Let's Go Pony / The Routers
  • Walking To New Orleans / Fats Domino
  • I Love The Way You Love / Marv Johnson
  • Sweet Sixteen / B.B. King
  • Lady Luck / Lloyd Price
  • All I Could Do Was Cry / Etta James
  • Just A Little Bit / Rosco Gordon
  • Stay / Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs
  • A Fool in Love / Ike And Tina Turner
  • There Is Something on Your Mind / Bobby Marchan
  • Save The Last Dance For Me / The Drifters
  • Georgia On My Mind / Ray Charles
  • This Bitter Earth / Dinah Washington
  • The Twist / Chubby Checker
  • Slow Walk / Sil Austin
  • You Got What It Takes / Marv Johnson
  • Chain Gang / Sam Cooke
  • Fannie Mae / Buster Brown
  • Let's Go Let's Go Let's Go / Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
  • Doggin' Around / Jackie Wilson
  • Money (That's What I Want) (Single Version feat. Mono) / Barrett Strong
  • A Rockin' Good Way / Dinah Washington
  • A Woman, a Lover, a Friend / Jackie Wilson
  • Smokey - Part 1 / Bill Black's Combo
  • White Silver Sands / Bill Black's Combo
  • He Will Break Your Heart / Jerry Butler
  • Kiddio / Brook Benton
  • Baby (You've Got What It Takes) / Dinah Washington
  • Think / James Brown