Mod Marty brings you loads of platters brimming with tunes that will set you twirling, engage the rhythm in your bones, and compel you to move with the groove. Igniting dance floors since the mid-1950s, this is the sound that defined generations and left earworms with everyone since.

Show Notes

The playlist is:

"Say I Do"
Jackie Wilson & Linda Hopkins
- Brunswick

"The 'In' Crowd"
Ramsey Lewis Trio
- Argo

"Flip Flop And Fly"
Joe Turner & His Blues Kings
- Atlantic

"Don't Freeze On Me"
Jessie Mae
- DRA

"Looking For A Love"
The Olympics
- Cameo-Parkway

"The Phillie"
The M-M & The Peanuts
- Money

"Mechanic From Hamtramck"
George Young & the Youngsters
- Pacesetter

"Harlem Shuffle"
Bob Kuban & The In-Men
- Musicland U.S.A.

"We Can Take It"
The Smoke
- Capitol 

"Get On Your Knees"
Canarios
- Barclay

"Baby Be Mine"
Sweet Delights
- Atco

"Real Humdinger"
J. J. Barnes 
- Reo

"Hit & Run"
Rose Batiste
- Revilot

"Head And Shoulders"
Patti Young
- Ernstrat

"Shy Guy"
The Radiants
- Chess

"Theme from 'NYPD'"
Johnny 'Hammond' Smith
- Prestige

"(We Ain't Got) Nothin' Yet"
The Blues Magoos
- Mercury

"Don't Go Crying"
Southbound Freeway
- Quality

"Jamaica Joe"
The Angels
- Smash

"You Can Get It If You Really Want"
Desmond Dekker
- Beverley's

"You Were Only Making Believe"
Sonny Harris & The Soul Reflections
- San-El

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