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The Ambassador of Funk Craig Charles

Get down tonight! It's the Ambassador of Funk and Soul bringing you three whole hours of groovy dancefloor shimmy-shakers.

Get down tonight! It's the Ambassador of Funk and Soul bringing you three whole hours of groovy dancefloor shimmy-shakers. Fancy being on the 6Music airwaves? You get to pick your three favourite tunes and you could get the chance to chat to Craig and hear your choices on the radio in Spinnage a Trois. Plus there'll be half an hour of back-to-back tracks in the Trunk of Funk, and some Northern Soul classics in Talcum Time.

3 hours

Music Played

  • R.W.W.

    Every Once In A While

    • Badasonic Records.
  • Maceo Parker

    Homeboy

    • Esc Records.
  • Lexsoul Dancemachine

    Lexico

    • Funk Embassy Records.
  • N.Y.C.C.

    I'll Keep A Light In My Window

    • Soul Jazz Records.
  • Vito Lalinga (Vi Mode Inc. Project)

    Jazzy Greetings

    • Sound Exhibitions.
  • Terry Callier

    Ordinary Joe

    • Universal.
  • Funkadelic

    Sexy Ways (Recloose Disco Flip)

    • Westbound.
  • Prince Fatty

    Sunshine (feat. Omar & Fatlip)

    • Evergreen Recordings.
  • Speedometer

    Look No Farther (feat. Vanessa Jamie)

    • SONY/EMI MusicHouse Label.
  • Bowdeeni Fish

    Offset Flippers

    • Self Released.
  • Spinage Au Trois

    • Sly & the Family Stone

      Hot Fun In The Summertime

      • Direction.
    • Spanky Wilson

      Sunshine Of Your Love

      • BGP.
    • The Isley Brothers

      Summer Breeze

      • Epic.
  • The Apples

    Wowee Al Zowee

    • Todres.
  • Eli "Paperboy" Reed

    Well Alright Now (feat. High & Mighty Brass Band)

    • Yep Roc.
  • The Last Poets

    Understand What Black Is (Radio Edit)

    • Studio Rockers.
  • Talcum Time!

    • The Valentines

      Breakaway

      • Goldmine Soul Supply.
    • Yvonne Fair

      I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)

      • Ace.
    • Charles Spurling

      She Cried Just A Minute

      • Kent.
  • One Word Review

    • The Drop

      Dunna Runna (feat. Lee 鈥淪cratch鈥 Perry)

  • Dunna Runna

    Drop (feat. Lee "Scratch")

    • White.
  • Patrick Gibin aka TwICE Edits

    Seaching (TwICE Edit)

    • Razor-N-Tape.
  • The JBs

    Gimme Some More

    • People.
  • JKriv

    Babaluae (JKriv Rework)

    • Razor-N-Tape.
  • D. C. LaRue

    Cathedrals (Joey Negro Extended Disco Mix)

    • Z Records.
  • Fatback

    Party Time

    • Polydor.
  • Barry K. Sharpe

    Rythm Rhyme Revolution

    • Sharpeye.
  • Trunk of Funk

    • Ike & Tina Turner

      Proud Mary

      • What You See Is What You Get.
      • Start.
    • Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell

      California Soul

      • Tamla Motown.
    • Jimmy Ruffin & David Ruffin

      When My Love Hand Comes Down

      • Motown.
    • Rufus

      Tell Me Something Good (feat. Chaka Khan)

      • ABC Records.
    • Etta James & Sugar Pie DeSanto

      In The Basement (Part One)

  • Smoove & Turrell

    You're Gone (feat. Izo FitzRoy)

    • Jalapeno Records.
  • Trunk of Funk

    • Ashford & Simpson

      Don't Cost You Nothing

      • Groove Line Records.
    • Sam & Dave

      Wrap It Up (SLY Edit)

      • Goodgroove.
  • B.B. King

    Mean Ole Frisco

  • Nico Gomez & His Orchestra

    Rio

    • Mr Bongo.
  • Crashers

    Flight To Jamaica (Cool Runnings)

    • Emotional Rescue/ Jamwax.
  • Rhythm, Rhyme, Revolution

    Stand Up

    • Sharpeye.
  • Babe Ruth

    The Mexican

    • Odeon 鈥.
  • Andy Cooper

    Why You Buggin (feat. The Allergies)

    • Bombstrikes Records.
  • Charles Earland

    Black Talk

    • Soul Brother Records.

Broadcast

  • Sat 28 Apr 2018 18:00