This week we celebrate Black History Month by showcasing tracks from 1975 (mostly).

The Beat Diet, February 20th 2025 (mp3 – 145Mb)

Tracklist

artist – name
2025-02-20

1975
Bob Marley and the Wailers – Trenchtown Rock (live)
Marcus Garvey – Burning Spear
Desmond Dekker – Israelites
Minnie Riperton – Baby This Love I Have
Minnie Riperton – Inside My Love
The Average White Band – School Boy Crush
Parliament – Mothership Connection (Star Child)
Jorun Bombay – Mothership Bonus Beats (Jorun Bombay Edit)
leon haywood – I Want’a Do Something Freaky To You
Gwen McCrae – GWEN McCRAE – Rockin Chair
Blahzay Blahzay – Danger
Grover Washington Jr. – Black Frost
Grover Washington, Jr. – Mister Magic
Ronnie Laws – Tidal Wave
Al Green – Tired of Being Alone
Billy Paul – Let the Dollar Circulate
Sly Stone – Crossword Puzzle
Silver Convention – Fly Robin Fly
George McCrae – I Get Lifted
KC & The Sunshine Band – Get Lifted
Earth, Wind & Fire – Shining Star [The Reflex Revision]
Kool and the Gang – Jungle Jazz
James Brown – I Feel Good (Skratch Bastid Edit)
James Brown – Sex Machine
The J.B.’s – (It’s Not The Express) It’s The J.B.’s Monaurail monorail
Parliament – Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)
junie morrison – Tight Rope
Donald Byrd – Think Twice
The Blackbyrds – Hash And Eggs
Blackbyrds, the – Rock Creek Park
People’s Choice – Do It Any Way You Wanna
Brass Construction – Changin’
ohio players – Love Rollercoaster
Patti LaBelle – Lady Marmalade
WAR – Low Rider

1985
Cameo – Single Life
Rene & Angela – I’ll Be Good
Sade – Never As Good As The First Time