RIBS: The Lighter Shades Of Soul…

January 24, 2008 by tgrundy
Filed under: Music, Playlists, Podcasts, RIBS, Soul/R&B, SoulSites, SoulTrackin', radio.blog

We’re talking about the color of Soul on RIBS this week, specifically the lighter shades. Proving that you don’t have to glisten in the sun like bronze to be funky, this week we look at three groups that have turned many a party out back-in-the-day when I was DJing:

Average White Band
KC and the Sunshine Band
Hall & Oates

Check out the new RIBS Triple Play Thurs-Day mix here…

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