<p>We've got an R&amp;B dancer with a Beetle/Beatle reference, an Esquerita recording that went unreleased for almost 50 years, an test pressing with no clues written on the label, a nice run of 1970s crossover soul, Louisville's own (Prince) Phillip Mitchell, plus a whole mess of soul and R&amp;B dancers!   </p><br><p>-Originally broadcast December 7, 2025-   </p><br><p>Willie Mitchell / That Driving Beat</p><p>Booker T. Averhart &amp; The Mustangs / Take Your Shoes Off (Part 1)</p><p>Clarence &amp; Calvin / Rooster Knees &amp; Rice</p><p>Larry &amp; The Mighty Storms / Eldorado Suzie</p><p>Jackie Moore / Here I Am</p><p>Mitty Collier / Git Out</p><p>Eddie Floyd / On a Saturday Night</p><p>Bettye Swann / Lonely Love</p><p>The Upfronts / Do The Beetle</p><p>Hank Ballard and the Midnighters / The Hoochi Coochi Coo</p><p>Esquerita / Hittin' On Nothing</p><p>Dee Dee Warwick / Don't You Ever Give Up On Me</p><p>Chairmen of the Board / (You've Got Me) Dangling On a String</p><p>Chambers Brothers / Let's Do It (Do It Together)</p><p>Rayford Tucker / If You Need More Time (Time Will Tell)</p><p>Phillip Mitchell / Turning Over The Ground</p><p>Della Reese / If It Feels Good, Do It</p><p>The Honey Cone / One Monkey Don't Stop No Show - Part 1</p><p>Na Allen / Thanks for Nothing</p><p>The Marvelettes / A Breath Taking Guy</p><p>Holland-Dozier / Don’t Leave Me</p><p>The Creations / Plenty of Love</p><p>The Platters / Fear of Losing You</p><p>Barbara Lynn / You Left the Water Running</p><p>Janet &amp; The Jays / Love What You're Doing to Me</p><p>The Casinos / Soul Serenade</p><p>The Esquires / You Say</p><p>Danny White / Natural Soul Brother</p><p>Johnny Jones And The King Casuals / Soul Poppin'</p><p>Little Johnny Taylor / What You Need is a Ball</p><p>Jim and Bob Harrison / Hand Clap Blues</p><p>Lee Diamond with the Challengers / Nothing But a Playboy</p><p>Tarheel Slim &amp; Little Ann / Goodnight Irene</p><p>Du-Ettes / Please Forgive Me</p><p>The Lollipops / Love Is The Only Answer</p><p>Timothy Carr / A Stop Along The Way</p><p>The Fantasies / Mickey's Monkey</p><p>Lee Rogers / Love For a Love</p><p>Ike &amp; Tina Turner / You Weren't Ready</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

That Driving Beat

Midnight Hour Sound System

Episode 386: Take Your Shoes Off

DEC 9, 2025119 MIN
That Driving Beat

Episode 386: Take Your Shoes Off

DEC 9, 2025119 MIN

Description

<p>We've got an R&amp;B dancer with a Beetle/Beatle reference, an Esquerita recording that went unreleased for almost 50 years, an test pressing with no clues written on the label, a nice run of 1970s crossover soul, Louisville's own (Prince) Phillip Mitchell, plus a whole mess of soul and R&amp;B dancers! </p><br><p>-Originally broadcast December 7, 2025- </p><br><p>Willie Mitchell / That Driving Beat</p><p>Booker T. Averhart &amp; The Mustangs / Take Your Shoes Off (Part 1)</p><p>Clarence &amp; Calvin / Rooster Knees &amp; Rice</p><p>Larry &amp; The Mighty Storms / Eldorado Suzie</p><p>Jackie Moore / Here I Am</p><p>Mitty Collier / Git Out</p><p>Eddie Floyd / On a Saturday Night</p><p>Bettye Swann / Lonely Love</p><p>The Upfronts / Do The Beetle</p><p>Hank Ballard and the Midnighters / The Hoochi Coochi Coo</p><p>Esquerita / Hittin' On Nothing</p><p>Dee Dee Warwick / Don't You Ever Give Up On Me</p><p>Chairmen of the Board / (You've Got Me) Dangling On a String</p><p>Chambers Brothers / Let's Do It (Do It Together)</p><p>Rayford Tucker / If You Need More Time (Time Will Tell)</p><p>Phillip Mitchell / Turning Over The Ground</p><p>Della Reese / If It Feels Good, Do It</p><p>The Honey Cone / One Monkey Don't Stop No Show - Part 1</p><p>Na Allen / Thanks for Nothing</p><p>The Marvelettes / A Breath Taking Guy</p><p>Holland-Dozier / Don’t Leave Me</p><p>The Creations / Plenty of Love</p><p>The Platters / Fear of Losing You</p><p>Barbara Lynn / You Left the Water Running</p><p>Janet &amp; The Jays / Love What You're Doing to Me</p><p>The Casinos / Soul Serenade</p><p>The Esquires / You Say</p><p>Danny White / Natural Soul Brother</p><p>Johnny Jones And The King Casuals / Soul Poppin'</p><p>Little Johnny Taylor / What You Need is a Ball</p><p>Jim and Bob Harrison / Hand Clap Blues</p><p>Lee Diamond with the Challengers / Nothing But a Playboy</p><p>Tarheel Slim &amp; Little Ann / Goodnight Irene</p><p>Du-Ettes / Please Forgive Me</p><p>The Lollipops / Love Is The Only Answer</p><p>Timothy Carr / A Stop Along The Way</p><p>The Fantasies / Mickey's Monkey</p><p>Lee Rogers / Love For a Love</p><p>Ike &amp; Tina Turner / You Weren't Ready</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>