Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 587:
Rawsoul joins Groove & Static in the mix, gettin' down on some DC go-go heaters by Rare Essence and Trouble Funk, jazzed-out hip hop soul from DJ Mitsu the Beats and Dela, headnod verses by The Roots and Bahamadia, and roughed up disco breaks from Bohannon, Konk and Brand New Funk.

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
hot city bump band - it's just begun
talk (over rias orchestra - pru urebu)
sharon jones & the dap-kings - ain't no chimneys
kokolo feat. jojo kuo - afrika man
brand new funk - classical funk
wee willie & the winners - get some
bohannon - me and the gang
jaymz bedford - just keep my boogie
konk - baby dee
wake & bake - partystarter
budamunky feat. c.r.a.c. knuckles - wednesday
funky d.l. feat. guile - the record shop
pat d. feat. melodiq - come along
grooveman spot - levitation
pseudo intellectuals - the elmwood avenues
emskee feat. erica wendal - it's emskee
gagle - smog
d.j. mitsu the beats - m.o.o.d. for otis
j. rawls & john robinson - it's jay are
l.m.n.o. & kev brown - selective hearing
bilal salaam - blah
dela feat. supastition - changes of atmosphere
samon kawamura feat. oh no - right here
rare essence - body moves
a.m.f.m. - you are the one
tilt - arkade funk
trouble funk - pump me up
chuck brown & the soul searchers - bustin' loose
tyrone brunson - fresh
faze-o - breaking the funk
shahid - 1984
dam funk - hood pass intact
roots feat. bahamadia - proceed iii
bahamadia - i confess
king reign - the audacity of hope
japrazz feat. laura vane - confusion
amanda diva feat. johnny polygon - colorblind
baron von alias feat. guilty simpson - here and now
talk (over d.j. nu-mark - chali 2na comin' thru instrumental)

www.wefunkradio.com

Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 586:
WEFUNK takes a "Journey into Sound" as Oakland's DJ Platurn breaks classics down & reinvents with fresh ingredients... catch a ride and re-experience Eric B & Rakim, Jurassic 5, Talib, Tribe and much more. Plus: deep dusty grooves from Donald Byrd and Puccio Roelens, inimitable wordplay on MC Abdominal's "The Hit Song," a Kev Brown collabo with DMV's Diamond District & Montreal's Metazon, and sunny soul sounds with Shuggie Otis, Donny Hathaway and the Jackson 5's long-lost Stevie Wonder track.

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
metazon feat. kev brown - the man (incubator remix)
talk (over moonstarr feat. l.a.l. - tiger funk)
moonstarr feat. l.a.l. - tiger funk
lotus & troy dunnit feat. fyba optyk - the big dirty
diamond district - something for y'all
waahli - mj50
roy ayers - a wee bit
free life - there's something better
spam allstars - ochimini
talk (over puccio roelens - northern lights)
salsoul orchestra - ooh i love it (love break) [beginning of platurn's mix]
soul searchers - ashley's roachclip (platurn rework)
eric b & rakim - paid in full (platurn rework)
ofra haza - im nin'alu (platurn rework)
nu-mark vs. dennis edwards - imagine not looking any further (platurn blend)
pleasure web - music man (platurn rework)
fred wesley & the j.b.'s - more peas (platurn rework)
grandmaster flash & the furious five - superrappin' (platurn rework)
grand wizard theodore & the fantastic romantic 5 - can i get a soul clapp "fresh out the pack" (platurn rework)
indeep - last night a d.j. saved my life (remix)
unknown - (unknown track)
talk
nina simone - sinnerman (platurn rework)
a tribe called quest - electric relaxation (remix)
madlib - mystic bounce [end of platurn's mix]
donald byrd - night whistler
brian bennett - prowler
shuggie otis - inspiration information
jackson 5 - buttercup
norman feels - i'll show you the way
donny hathaway - valdez in the country
q-tip - breathe & stop (anthos flip)
common - heat
fly gypsy feat. lauryn hill & busta rhymes - block rockin'
dynas feat. slick rick - family jewels
d.j. format feat. abdominal - the hit song
beastie boys - alive (evidence remix)
afroskull - redemption
talk (over ahmad jamal - the world is a ghetto)

www.wefunkradio.com

Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 585:
DJ Ilya is back in the WEFUNK studio with a solid 45-only set, featuring soul favorites from Willie Hutch and Pearl Dowell, rough drums from Wilson Pickett and Dyke & The Blazers, and Ken Lazarus' fantastic Jamaican take on a Marvin Gaye classic. And there's more... Two special blends by DJ Static (Grand Puba & Outkast), Phil-Marilyn & Marilyn's wacky disco/cartoon mashup from 1980, and a lost Jackson 5 single from Motown's vaults.

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
dyke & the blazers - stuff
talk (over rusty bryant - ga gang gang goong)
mauri bailey - soul pop
jackson 5 - i'll try you'll try (maybe we'll all get by)
prince geno - brand new man with the masterplan
phil-marilyn & marilyn - buggs b. skate
ras midas - can't stop rasta now
take 6 - spread love (remix) [beginning of ilya's set]
jamie lidell - little bit of feel good
ken lazarus & the soulites - i heard it thru the grapevine
curtis mayfield - we're a winner (live)
three degrees - you're the fool
wilson pickett - get me back on time, engine #9
dyke & the blazers - let a woman be a woman - let a man be a man
willie hutch - brothers gonna work it out
pearl dowell - good things
etta james - security
nicole willis & the soul investigators - if this ain't love
pamoja - oooh, baby
doobie brothers - long train runnin'
brief encounter - what about love
sound experience - don't fight the feeling
reginald-milton & the soul jets - clap your hands
rimshots - harvey's wallbanger
fatback brother bill curtis - dance girl
brother soul - cookies
electric express - it's the real thing, pt. ii
emperor's - karate
etta james - pushover
esquires - get on up
talk (over james brown at the organ - papa's got a brand new bag) [end of ilya's set]
d.j. format feat. abdominal - vicious battle raps
brand new heavies feat. pharcyde - soul flower
true ingredients feat. blu rum 13 - who's next?
ro dolla feat. kardinal offishall & t.r.a.c.k.s. - find a way
grand puba - i like it (blend)
outkast - international player's anthem (blend)
gang starr - alongwaytogo
smif-n-wessun - stand strong
talk (over dred scott - frankie's groove / chester thompson - powerhouse)

www.wefunkradio.com

Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 584:
Ottawa's DJ Zattar laces the mix with chilled out beats from Didier's Sound Spectrum and Shoes, nice soul from Pamoja and Willie Wright, and soul-jazz burners from Cleveland Eaton and Donald Byrd. J.J. Brown leans heavy on the funk on his new track "Gender Bender" featuring Eternia, and Jay Electronica's atmospheric "Exhibit A" gets flipped by the Narcicyst on "Exhibit N". Plus: Dynas, Tiye Phoenix & DJ Spinna team up on "Come Along", and Brownout and Arthur Verocai bring the latin flavor.

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
j.j. brown feat. eternia & miz metro - gender bender
talk (over percee p - no time for jokes remix instrumental)
breakestra feat. chali 2na & d.j. dusk - 'posed to be
el michels affair & raekwon - the p.j.'s [beginning of zattar's set]
shoes - afta lafta (comez tearz)
jimmy hicks - i'm mr. big stuff
boule noire - sexy mama
el michels affair - red rooster
didier's sound spectrum - cupol
pamoja - oooh, baby
willie wright - right on for the darkness
silver convention - fly, robin, fly (zattar edit) [end of zattar's set]
jay electronica - exhibit a (transformations)
narcicyst - exhibit n
common - gladiator
dynas feat. tiye phoenix - come along
jern eye - get down
dollar bin quintet - 43 swing
cleveland eaton - slipping into darkness [beginning of zattar's set]
jimmy smith - i'm gonna love you just a little bit more baby
donald byrd - the emperor
leon thomas - shape your mind to die
curtis mayfield - do do wap is strong in here (ashley beedle re-edit)
stezo feat. dooley o - piece of the pie
george benson - footin' it
diamond & the psychotic neurotics - freestyle (yo, that's that shit)
fatback - gigolo [end of zattar's set]
arthur verocai - na boca do sol
leon ware - instant love
dave grusin - condor
brownout - con el cuete
organization - smokey feeling
max middleton - viva bass and drums
talk (over manzel - space funk / boris gardiner - ghetto funk)

www.wefunkradio.com

Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 583:
DJ Bliss drops by WEFUNK with a heavy selection of raw funk and 90s hip hop, including jams from African Music Machine, The Jimmy Castor Bunch, Syl Johnson, The Skatalites, Big Daddy Kane and the UMC's. Groove & Static balance out the mix with 3 brand new Raekwon joints, wild funk breaks from the Simonsound and Gecko Turner, and Afro-Rican's classic Miami bass single "Give It All You Got".

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
laura vane & the vipertones - good morning
talk (over edwards generation - smokin tidbits)
miss jackie moore - who told you
k.c. roberts & the live revolution - far away
bebeto - princesa negra de angola
simonsound - tour de mars
james brown - dead on it (u-tern disco edit)
gecko turner - 45.000$ (guapa pasea) (afrodisiac soundsystem remix)
african music machine - black water (gold) [beginning of bliss' set]
all the people - cramp your style
chic - chic cheer
bobby byrd - hot pants (i'm coming, i'm coming, i'm coming)
reginald milton - clap your hands
robert parker - everybody's hip huggin
oceanliners - cutting room
syl johnson - different strokes
charles wright - do your thing
skatalites - sealing dub
jimmy castor bunch - it's just begun [end of bliss' set]
madlib - take it back
orbitron - attack position
poison pen - my dude
schoolly d - parkside 5-2
black keys feat. raekwon - stay off the fuckin' flowers
raekwon feat. ghostface killah - gihad
b.k.-one feat. i self devine & raekwon - true & living
de la soul - me myself and i (remix) [beginning of bliss' set]
big daddy kane - warm it up, kane
a tribe called quest - youthful expression
u.m.c.'s - one to grow on
kish - jim class
n.w.a. - quiet on the set
equals - funky like a train
last minister - tribute to the j.b.'s [end of bliss' set]
afro-rican - give it all you got (doggy style)
common - planet mind control (u.m.c. remix)
roots - how i got over
talk (over teeko feat. j-1 - five'n)
brownout - olvidalo

www.wefunkradio.com

Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 582:
Featuring rare 90s trax from the Flavor Unit MC's and Legion (with Black Sheep & Chi-Ali), outer-space grooves by Ednah Holt and George Clinton, live bands blessed with vocals from GZA and Grand Pubah, and energetic sister-soul by Sugar Pie Desanto and Jackie Moore.

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
g.z.a. with fyre dept - fame
talk (over bekay - i am instrumental)
bekay feat. d.j. revolution - i am
bekay feat. masta ace - brooklyn bridge
danny white - natural soul brother
sugar pie desanto - soulful dress
ruby johnson - weak spot
j.j. barnes - every time i see you i go wild
jackie moore - time
majestics - tighten up
curtis mayfield - superfly
beastie boys - egg man
eazy-e - i'mma break it down
e.p.m.d. - scratch bring it back
flavor unit m.c.'s - roll wit tha flava (kid capri bounce track)
legion feat. black sheep & chi-ali - who's it on (part 2)
kid capri feat. buckshot & cocoa brovas - follow me
meters - just kissed my baby
george duke - reach for it
ednah holt - serious, sirius space party (unreleased instrumental)
george clinton - mothership connection starchild (the second coming)
kutiman - no groove where i come from
j dilla feat. black thought - reality t.v.
gravediggaz - unexplained
j-scrilla feat. x.o. & k-beta - guns n butter
dr. dre feat. kurupt, lady of rage & r.b.x. - lyrical gangbang
camp lo - coolie high (remix)
pete rock & c.l. smooth - i get physical
brand new heavies feat. grand puba - who makes the loot?
roy c & the honeydrippers - roy c's theme
sisters love - ha ha ha
lyrics born - i changed my mind (d.j. spinna remix)
james brown - people get up and drive your funky soul
joe farrell - canned funk

www.wefunkradio.com

Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 581:
Funding drive 2009 part 2: We're back for a second week of raising the funk as we raise funds for CKUT. Gems from DJ Vadim and Marva Whitney, a Soul II Soul sample moment, James Brown live in Zaire, and a crazy in-studio cypher with freestyle heavyweights Loe Pesci, SamOsa and Organik.

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
young-holt unlimited – ain’t there something money can’t buy
talk (over kool & the gang – rated x)
marva whitney – unwind yourself
james brown – it’s a new day
talk (over manzel – sugar dreams)
d.j. vadim feat. kyza smirnoff, orifice vulgatron & wretch 32 - soldier
blu rum 13 - still living
talk (over l.m.f.a.o. - i'm in miami bitch (ruckus roboticus remix instrumental))
k-os feat. saukrates & nelly furtado - i wish i knew natalie portman
murs - brotherly love
de la soul - la la la
talk (over metal fingers - orris root powder instrumental)
sly & the family stone – if you want me to stay
james brown – blues & pants
explosions – garden of four trees
talk (over beyonce – crazy in love instrumental edit)
nice & smooth - nice & smooth
bush babees - swing it (jazziness)
talk (over soul ii soul - jazzie's groove (piano groove))
soul ii soul - jazzie's groove (piano groove)
gary byrd - soul travelin'
meters - stretch your rubber band
roy ayers - love will bring us back together
talk (over whatnauts - help is on the way instrumental)
james brown revue - for the love of money (live in zaire)
talk with loe pesci, osa & organic (over wu-tang clan - uzi (pinky ring) instrumental / raekwon - new wu instrumental / ghostface killah - murder goons instrumental / jedi mind tricks - saviorself instrumental / oh no - the ride instrumental)
live freestyle by osa (over psycho les, al tariq & problemz - stick em up instrumental)
live freestyles by loe pesci, organic & osa (over reflection eternal - down for the count instrumental / method man & redman - da rockwilder instrumental)
live freestyles by osa, loe pesci & organic (over nas - get down instrumental)
live freestyles by organic, osa & loe pesci (over boot camp clik - yeah instrumental / black moon - stay real instrumental)
talk (over black moon - stay real instrumental / jedi mind tricks - saviorself instrumental / oh no - the ride instrumental / non phixion - if you got love instrumental)
salaam remi & james brown - 40th anniversary mix

www.wefunkradio.com

Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 580:
Funding drive 2009 part 1: WEFUNK throws down hip hop & funk favorites from k-os, Antibalas, Black Star, The Emotions, Gang Starr, War and many more as we raise cash to support Montreal community radio station CKUT.

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
k-os - superstarr pt. zero
b-boys - rock the house
talk (over pase rock - so f-ing discog instrumental)
cradle feat collective efforts, h2o & pgnut - never forgive action
hell razah feat. talkib kweli & viktor vaughn - project jazz
talk (over bronze nazareth - the pain instrumental)
james black - i need altitude
allen toussaint - goin' down
talk (over dave hamilton - deep in the groove)
sly & the family stone - the same thing (makes you laugh, makes you cry)
gene harris & the three sounds - put on train
jean knight - do me
talk (over corduroy kid - give this take that)
e.p.m.d. feat. l.l. cool j - rampage
ice cube - amerikkka's most wanted
talk (over k-solo - spellbound instrumental)
gang starr - brainstorm
apache - gansta bitch
talk (over beastie boys - get it together instrumental / mandrill - fat city strut)
blackbyrds - runaway
black star - b boys will b boys
pharcyde - officer
talk (over cypress hill - insane in the brain instrumental
mykill miers - 1 for the treble
joell ortiz - 50 for the people
talk (over black milk - give the drummer sum instrumental)
emotions - i like it
tyrone davis - is it something that i've got
talk (over fred wesley & the j.b.'s - watermelon man)
clarence reid - let's meringue
rose royce - put your money where your mouth is
talk (over mr. scruff - champion nibble)
antibalas - che che cole makossa
war - me & baby brother
parliament - breakdown
talk (over fatback band - fatbackin' / earth wind and fire - runnin' (danny krivit re-edit))
lenny williams - you got me runnin'

www.wefunkradio.com

Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 579:
Guest DJ Ruby Jane's back on the mix with red hot selections from Alice Russell, Darondo, Lucy Pearl and Cameo, capped off with the Hot 8 Brass Band's wild brass version of "Sexual Healing." DJ Static pays tribute with a Grandmaster Roc Raida (RIP) retrospective, from tracks with his group the X-ecutioners to cuts on classic 90s tracks and a rare Lord Finesse SWV remix. Plus: laid-back funk from the Three Pieces and Gil Scott-Heron, and an in-studio visit from the Cuban hip hop group Obsesión.

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
jean knight - carry on
talk (over marvin holmes & justice - all night into day)
three pieces - backed up against the wall
andy bey - judgement
nicole willis & the soul investigators - soul investigators theme
gloria walker - papa's got the wagon
positive sounds - the creeper
delfonics - ready or not here i come
gil scott-heron - angel dust
talk with lou piensa & obsesion (over tek 9 - we're gettin' down)
obsesion - desnudos
leathers - yeah boyee
alice russell feat. t.m. juke - hurry on now
chi-lites - inner city blues
darondo - didn't i (trishes remix)
platinum pied pipers feat. tiombe lockheart - stay with me (d.j. mitsu remix)
x-ecutioners feat. d.j. premier - premier's x-ecution
juganot & d.j. roc raida - what it iz
x-ecutioners feat. ghostface killah, trife & black thought - live from the p.j.'s
d.j. roc raida feat. a.g. & partie artie - break the style down
rasco - the unassisted (roc raida & rob swift x-mix)
x-ecutioners - raida's theme
d.j. roc raida feat. aasim - hip hop 101
cee-lo - gettin' grown
sly & the family stone with devin lima - if you want me to stay
lucy pearl - don't mess with my man
hot 8 brass band - sexual healing
s.w.v. - right here (funkyman mix)
sadat x - the lump lump
o.c. - time's up
jungle brothers - how ya want it we got it
artifacts - dynamite soul ii (lip service remix)
fat joe - bad bad man
mic geronimo - masta i.c.
profly 7 - yep!
cameo - insane
talk (over aaron broomfield - polyphase instrumental)
chemise - she can't love you

www.wefunkradio.com

Professor Groove and DJ Static team up and break it down to the deep funk, underground hip-hop and rare grooves on the weekly show WEFUNK.

Show 578:
Soulful hip-hop with a twist of R&B, courtesy of Canada's own Masia One and Slakah the Beatchild, as well as the U.K.'s Jon Kennedy. Mos Def brings in Slick Rick "The Ruler" on the Madlib-produced track "Auditorium" from his latest LP. Stevie Wonder takes a psychedelic trip on "Too High", and Edwin Starr and J.J. Barnes throw down exquisite rough soul.

LISTEN   Go to show page on wefunkradio.com

intro
mos def feat. slick rick - auditorium
talk (over j dilla - make it fast instrumental)
j dilla feat. diz gibran - make it fast (unadulterated mix)
humble the poet - gros gros bidness
nikka costa - some kind of beautiful
stevie wonder - too high
james brown - funky president
l.t.d. - jam
masia one - telephone love
slakah the beatchild - enjoy ya self v.2
roots - what they do
de la soul feat. raheem devaughn - good morning
jon kennedy feat. sarah scott - demons
aretha franklin - baby, i love you
caesar frazier - funk it down
average white band - school boy crush
counts - rhythm changes
jimmy mcgriff - fat cakes
buddy guy & junior wells - a man of many words
blitz the ambassador - breathe
j.period & k'naan feat. kardinal offishall steele & baja - belly full (bob marley tribute)
dragon fli empire - just that nice
ill again - next
cappadonna feat. raekwon - love is the message
q-tip feat. busta rhymes, raekwon & lil wayne - renaissance rap (remix)
j.j. barnes - baby please come back home
edwin starr - 25 miles
evaros - ya ya
clarence carter - looking for a fox
booker t. & the m.g.'s - soul clap '69
jackie wilson - i still love you
talk (over daniel janin & robert viger - nobel tower / connie price & the keystones - master at work)

www.wefunkradio.com