William's Song a Day Blog - est. September 2007

From: Tasty Jam ; Year: 1981; Genre: Funk/R&B Another Funky Friday makes an appearance... this Friday it is this fun funky track from the one and only Fatback!     Hear Kool Whip on YouTube.         My song pick 1 year ago today: The Fabulous Thunderbirds - Powerful Stuff     My song pick 2 years ago today: Sniff 'n' The Tears - New Lines on Love   My song pick 3 years ago today: Sky - Tuba Smarties   My song pick 4 years ago today: Focus - Focus 11   My song pick 5 years ago today: Fleet Foxes - Can I Believe You   My song pick 6 years ago today: Pearl Jam - Retrograde   My song pick 7 years ago today: King Crimson - Epitaph My song pick 8 years ago today: Heart - Bad Animals My song pick 9 years ago today: Dream Theater - Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence My song pick 10 years ago today: Lawrence Gowan - (You're a) Strange Animal My song pick 11 years ago today: Sly and the Family Stone - Frisky My ...

From: Raising Hell ; Year: 1975; Genre: Funk/Disco I really like this piece of funky disco with its Latin-inspired beat. It's more than just a dance song, there's a lot of interesting parts to this track.    Hear (Do The) Spanish Hustle on YouTube.       My song pick 1 year ago today: Fairport Convention - Reynardine   My song pick 2 years ago today: The Kinks - Introduction to a Solution My song pick 3 years ago today: Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers - Mary Jane's Last Dance My song pick 4 years ago today: ABBA - Head Over Heels My song pick 5 years ago today: Dr. John - Right Place Wrong Time My song pick 6 years ago today: Billy Joel - All for Leyna My song pick 7 years ago today: Santo & Johnny - Adventures in Paradise My song pick 8 years ago today: Megadeth - Blackmail the Universe My song pick 9 years ago today: Black 47 - Fire of Freedom My song pick 10 years ago today: Aerosmith - Amazing My song pick 11 years ago today: Ban...

From: Yum Yum ; Year: 1975; Genre: Funk Today marks my 200th consecutive Funky Friday pick; it's been a fun journey thus far and I'll probably keep going. Anyway, this is a rather thumping and bumping song from Fatback, but back when they were called The Fatback Band. Hear Yum Yum (Gimme Some) on YouTube. My song pick one year ago today: The Stylistics - I'm Stoned In Love With You My song pick two years ago today: The Steve Miller Band - Heart Like a Wheel My song pick three years ago today: Hawkwind - Space Dust My song pick four years ago today: Frank Zappa & the Mothers of Invention - Call Any Vegetable My song pick five years ago today: Queensrÿche - Sign of the Times My song pick six years ago today: Don McLean - Vincent My song pick seven years ago today: Eric Burdon and War - Spill the Wine My song pick eight years ago today: Supertramp - School My song pick nine years ago today: Steely Dan - Do It Again

From: Hot Box ; Year: 1980; Genre: Funk/Disco I was planning on picking something P-Funk again for this Funky Friday , but after hearing this song earlier today I knew I had my pick. With it having that later disco sound makes it very danceable and fun to listen to as well; I just love that groove. Hear Gotta Get My Hands On Some (Money) on YouTube. My song pick one year ago today: Forest - Autumn Childhood My song pick two years ago today: Alestorm - 1741 (The Battle of Cartagena) My song pick three years ago today: Genesis - Ripple My song pick four years ago today: Joachim Witt - Goldener Reiter My song pick five years ago today: Savatage - Memory My song pick six years ago today: Billy Joel - Goodnight Saigon My song pick seven years ago today: S Sgt Barry Sadler - Ballad of the Green Berets My song pick eight years ago today: Pink Floyd - On the Turning Away My song pick nine years ago today: ABBA - Soldiers