In the lat­est episode of On Tar­get, Mod Mar­ty spins anoth­er sharp set of 60s soul, R&B, and garage gems. This week, he’s also ask­ing lis­ten­ers to chip in dur­ing UMFM’s Pledge-O-Rama to help keep inde­pen­dent radio alive. If you love the music, now’s the time to show your sup­port. Tune in, turn it up, and throw a few bucks their way. Please give what you can at UMFM​.com/​d​onate.

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The playlist is:

"Ain't That A Groove (pt. 1)"
James Brown & The Famous Flames
- King

"Tightrope"
Tom Dooley & His Lovelights
- TRX

"We Got Something Good"
Irma Thomas
- Chess

"I'm Crackin' Up"
Geraldine Jones
- Sonar

"Somewhere Down The Line"
Albert Washington
- De Luxe

"Good Things Come To Those Who Wait"
Johnny Adams
- Modern

"Take A Chance"
The Cruisers
- amble

"Coco Loco"
The Poor Boys
- Sutter

"Ready, Willing, and Able"
The American Breed
- Acta

"Mr. Moon"
The Coachmen
- Bear

"Hello Mama"
Willie West
- Deesu

"We Could Learn Together"
Jo Ann Garrett
- Chess

"Didn't I"
Jackie Wilson
- Brunswick

"Soul Train"
Little Royal
- Tri-Us

"Funky Soul Stroll"
Jesse Johnson
- Oak

"If You Don't Know (You Better Ask Somebody)"
The Ambassadors
- Sound Stage 7

"Born With The Blues"
David Clayton-Thomas & The Shays
- Roman

"The Shufflin' Fox"
Dave Bartholomew
- Imperial

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Mod Marty returns from the Toronto Rare Soul Weekender with a fresh stack of vinyl and plenty of stories to go with it. This episode of On Target spins rare soul gems straight from the crates, all newly dug and full of fire. Expect deep grooves, gritty vocals, and Marty's signature style tying it all together. It's a fresh chapter for music lovers who like their records rare and their stories real.


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The playlist is:

"Last Night"
Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames
- Imperial

"Misery Street"
Jimmy Gilford
- Wheelsville U.S.A.

"Ain't Going To Forget"
Rodger Collins
- Galaxy

"I Get A Feelin'"
The Soul-Mates
- ERA

"No Other Love (Like Yours)"
The Holidays
- Brent

"Cotton Candy"
Lenny Capello & The Dots
- RIC

"Set Me Free"
Lee Alan
- No Name

"A-Go-Go"
Fenways
- Co & Ce

"Hanna"
Bobby Brelyn
- Jorel

"Wide Trackin'"
The Fabulous Pack
- Lucky Eleven

"On Top Of The World"
S.O.U.L.
- Musicor

"I Don't Wanna Hear It"
Betty Harris
- Sansu

"Come On Over To My Side"
Billy Butler
- Brunswick

"Still Love You"
The Poor Boys
- Sutter

"The Girl Every Guy Should Know"
Sunny Carrington
- Deep

"Please Don't Leave MeLarry (Chubby) Reynolds
Larry (Chubby) Reynolds
- Tri-Spin

"Big Boy Pete"
Mickey Buckins & The New Breed
- South Camp

"Slow Down"
Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers
- Parlophone

"The Girl Can't Help It"
The British Walkers
- Charger

"Burning Spear"
The Soulful Strings
- Cadet

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Picture an hour of music that taps deep into the soul of humanity—unfiltered, raw, and full of feeling. Now mix that with the foundational sounds that grew from the roots of American music—the stuff that shaped every note we hear today. Wrap it all in rhythms that move your body and melodies that stick to your bones. That’s what On Target delivers.

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The playlist is:

"Sealed With A Kiss"
The Toys
- Musicor

"Laura Lee"
Bobby Charles
- Chess

"Crossfire"
The Orlons
- Cameo

"A Long Time Ago"
Ella Mae Morse
- Capitol

"Simon Says"
The Isley Brothers
- Atlantic

"Henry Got Flat Feet"
The Midnighters
- Federal

"Girls, Girls, Girls"
Billy Lamont
- Bang

"Right Around The Corner"
Boyd Bennett & His Rockets
- King

"More and More"
Blood Sweat & Tears 
- Columbia 

"Unto Us"
The New Breed
- Decca

"One Too Many Mornings"
Beau Brummels
- Warner Brothers

"Action Time"
Charley Wynn
- Jim Gem

"Help Yourself (To All My Lovin)"
James & Bobby Purify
- Bell

"Somebody New"
Chuck Jackson
- Wand

"All Strung Out Over You"
The Chambers Brothers
- Columbia

"Give Everybody Some"
The Bar-Kays
- Stax

"Here She Comes"
The Tymes
- Parkway

"Friends And Lovers Forever"
The New Breed
- Decca

"Je Ne Sais Pas"
Les Sinners
- Jupiter

"Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling"
The Fortunes
- Capitol

"Stepping Closer To Your Heart"
Gladys Knight & The Pips
- Soul

This week’s episode of On Tar­get is a warm-up for Mod Marty’s upcom­ing trip to the Toron­to Soul Week­ender. He’s lin­ing up a killer selec­tion of 60s soul, R&B, and mod grooves — all on orig­i­nal vinyl. It’s the per­fect pre-par­ty for what’s sure to be a mas­sive week­end. Catch the vibe now, then see him live in Toron­to next weekend.

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The playlist is:

"The Sock"
The Sharpees
- One-Derful

"How Can You Mistreat The One You Love"
Jean & The Darlings
- Volt

"My Kinda Girl"
Hannibal
- King

"I'll Come Crawling"
Little Royal
- Tri Us

"A Bit Of Soul"
McKinley Mitchell
- One-Derful

"Showdown (At The Union Hall)"
The Four Tempos
- Rampart

"Boogaloo On Clark Street"
Black Joe Lewis With The Soul Disruptions
- Papa Bill

"I Wanna Hold Your Hand"
Tiny Tony
- Seafair Bolo

"Kicks"
The Bad Boys
- Style

"Times' Getting Tougher Than Tough"
Bluesology
- Fontana

"Go On Home"
Ray Charles
- Sparton

"Baby, Try Me"
Bobby Bennett
- Phil-L.A. of Soul

"Natural Soul Brother"
Danny White
- sSs

"Can't Get Enough"
Maxine Nightingale
- United Artists

"Speak To Me"
P.P. Arnold
- Immediate

"Everything's Coming Up Roses"
Bobby Hebb
- Philips

"Motor Town Beat"
Bread
- Philips

"Come back"
Tony Rivers & The Castaways
- Columbia

"There You Go"
Paul & Barry Ryan
- Decca

"Cool Jerk '68"
The Capitols
- Karen

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This week on On Tar­get, Mod Mar­ty digs deep into the grooves, spin­ning a killer mix of 60s and 70s soul, R&B, and beat — with a cou­ple of famous names hid­den in the line­up. As the nee­dle drops, he breaks down the evo­lu­tion of pro­duc­tion between the decades, from the raw, punchy ener­gy of the 60s to the slick­er sound of the ear­ly 70s. Every track crack­les with his­to­ry, style, and that unmis­tak­able vinyl warmth. Tune in, lis­ten close, and see if you can spot the leg­ends hid­ing in the mix!

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The playlist is:

"Hey! Mrs. Jones"
Check Mates
- Arvee

"Call Me Super Bad"
James Brown
- King

"Let Me Tell You Baby"
Larry Williams
- Regency

"Slippin And Slidin"
Little Richard
- Regency

"With Your Love"
Jeannie Piersol
- Cadet Concept

"Oh Pretty Woman"
Albert King
- Stax

"I Call It Trouble (With A Capital T)"
Barbara Acklin
- Brunswick

"Holler And Shout"
The Elvin Bishop Group
- Epic

"She's A Breakaway"
The Bad Boys
- Style

"The Peppermint Beatle"
The Standells
- Liberty

"Sock Boo Ga Loo"
Bobby Rush
- Checker

"Can't Take It"
The O'Jays
- Apollo

"Give Me One More Chance"
Wilmer & The Dukes
- Apex

"Call On You"
Chuck Trois & The Amazing Maze
- Sock & Soul

"Come Back Baby"
Bluesology
- Fontana

"Movies In My Mind"
The Candymen
- Sparton

"What A Love Can Do"
Beau Allen
- RCA Victor

"New Kind Of Love"
Detroit Road Runners
- Sparton

"Watermelon Man"
The Roy Meriwether Trio
- Columbia

 

Mod Mar­ty is back with a crate full of mon­ster 45s snagged at a local record show, ready to spin them into an hour of pure vinyl bliss. This episode of On Tar­get deliv­ers rare R&B scorchers, raw garage cuts, and soul­ful grooves that crack­le with ana­log mag­ic. Each track is hand­picked, each spin a jour­ney — so drop the nee­dle and turn it up!

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The playlist is:

"You Don't Know What You Mean To Me"
Sam & Dave
- Atlantic

"Try Me"
Syl Johnson
- Twilight

"The Loving Physician"
Ted Taylor
- Ronn

"Peaches"
Little Junior Parker
- Delta

"I Got You Babe"
Etta James
- Cadet

"Gas Food and Lodging"
O.C. Smith
- Columbia

"Uh Hum"
Joy Lovejoy
- Checker

"I Will Wait"
The Bay Ridge
- Atlantic

"New Direction"
The Liverpool Five
- RCA-Victor

"Don't Look Around"
The Merseybeats
- Fontana

"You Won't Be There"
The Teardrops
- Musicor

"Swingin' Camels"
Detroit Road Runners
- Sparton

"I Ain't Particular"
Johnnie Taylor
- Stax

"Can I Count On You"
Little Richard
-m Brunswick

"But It's Alright"
J.J. Jackson
- Allied

"Gotta Get My Baby Back"
Damon Fox
- Crimson

"Woodsman"
Chuck Trois & The Amazing Maze
- Sock & Soul

"Slow Down"
The Young Rascals
- Atlantic

"These Eyes"
Jr. Walker & The All Stars
- Tamla-Motown

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In this episode of On Tar­get with Mod Mar­ty, get ready for a killer mix of new­ly acquired gems and deep cuts straight from the vaults. Mar­ty spins a sharp selec­tion of soul, R&B, and garage grooves that hit with pre­ci­sion. Whether it’s fresh finds or for­got­ten trea­sures, every track is on target.

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The playlist is:

"I Feel Soul 'a Comin'"
The Stereos 
- Cadet

"The Flick"
Earl Van Dyke
- Soul

"His Lips Get In The Way"
The Shirelles
- Philips

"That Boy Of Mine"
The Sherrys
- Guyden

"For What It's Worth"
The Staple Singers
- Epic

"Bonefide Lover"
Donald Height
- Shout

"Sufferin' City"
Johnny Copeland
- Jet Stream

"Get Out My Life Woman"
Five D
- Sir John A.

"August 32nd"
The Big Town Boys
- Bell (Capitol)

"Little Ways"
The Premiers
- Faro

"I Can't Hold On"
Lorraine Chandler
- RCA-Victor

"You Don't Want Me No More"
Major Lance
- Epic (Okeh)

"She Don't Want You"
Lorraine Chandler
- RCA-Victor

"I'm Gonna Walk"
Mickey Lanay
- Vulcan

"I'll Keep On Holding On"
The Marvelettes
- amla-Motown

"Ain't That A Groove"
Jeff (Soulman) Brown
- Dinosaur

"20-75"
Wes Dakus & The Rebels
- Wes Dakus LP

"My Babe"
The Big Town Boys
- Bell (Capitol)

"People Got To Be Free"
The Rascals
- Atlantic

"You Shook Me Down"
The Coronados
- Parliament

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Get ready for a wild ride as Mod Mar­ty drops anoth­er scorch­ing set of 60s soul, R&B, beat, and garage rock — all on orig­i­nal vinyl! This episode is packed with tracks that’ll have you shak­ing the walls, shout­ing along, danc­ing like a mani­ac, and slid­ing across the floor. From raw, foot-stomp­ing rhythms to deep-cut grooves that hit just right, it’s an all-vinyl explo­sion of pure ener­gy. Don’t just sit there — turn it up and let the music move you!

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The playlist is:

"Greazee"
Billy Preston
- Derby

"The Slide"
Googie Rene
- Quality (Rendezvous)

"Alimony"
Frankie Ford
- Quality (Ace)

"Do You Know How To Twist"
Hank Ballard
- Regency (King)

"The Popeye"
Lonnie Brooks
 - Midas

"Shout Bamalama"
Mickey Murray
 - sSs

"Irresistable You"
Bobby Peterson
- V-Tone

"So Cool"
Secret Affair
 -I-Spy

"Little Miss Sad"
Five Emprees
- Reo (Freeport)

"Batmobile"
The Camps
- Parkway

"Everybody Needs Somebody (To Love In The End)"
The Flirtations
- Deram

"There's Something About You Boy"
Little Eva
- Spring

"Girl You Lit My Fire"
Junior Wells
- Blue Rock

"It Hurts To See You Happy"
Sylvia St.Claire
- Brunswick

"Hallways Of My Mind"
The Dells
- Cadet

"I Don't Need Another Love"
Chris Calloway
- Cub

"I'm A Man"
The Yardbirds
- Epic

"Hide And Seek"
The Sheep
- Boom

"Things She Says"
The In Crowd
- Capitol

"Shake A Lady"
Ray Bryant
- Sue

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This week on On Tar­get, Mod Mar­ty takes you straight to Soul­ville, where the grooves are deep and the beats are relent­less. From floor-shak­ing rhythms to spine-tin­gling melodies, every track is a rev­e­la­tion—Hal­lelu­jah! Whether you’re lost in My World or just here to Keep On Danc­ing, this episode is packed with rare and right­eous 45s, all spun with Mar­ty’s sig­na­ture style. One thing’s for sure — when it comes to orig­i­nal vinyl, You’re Some­thing Else!

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The playlist is:

"Broadway"
Hank Ballard
- Regency

"Chicken Fat"
Mel Brown
- parton

"I Saw You"
Bobby Ray & The Cadillacs
- Capitol

"Kissin In The Kitchen"
Gene Chandler
- Vee-Jay

"Soulville"
Aretha Franklin
- Columbia

"Hey Sah-Lo-Ney"
Mickey Lee Lane
- Swan

"Afro Twist"
The Capitols
- Karen

"My World"
Secret Affair
- I-Spy

"Hallelujah"
The Maytals
- lue Beat

"Half As Much"
Lloyd Clarke
- Rio

"You're Something Else"
Chris Calloway
- Cub

"Get Out Of My Heart"
Moses & Joshua
- Mala

"Baby Hit And Run"
The Contours
- Tamla-Motown

"I'm Gonna Get To You"
The Soulville All-Stars
- Soulville

"Funky Hunk A' Guy"
Susan Morse
- Ampex

"Keep On Dancing"
Roy Thompson
- Okeh

"Glue Fingers"
Hank Crawford
- Atlantic

"High Time"
Paul Jones
- Capitol

"Devil In Her Heart"
The Pawns
- Gig

"The Beat Generation"
Bob McFadden & Dor
- Brunswick

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In this episode, we dive into the vault to uncov­er why this incred­i­ble music keeps draw­ing us back week after week. We revis­it tracks that reignite our love for the sound and explore how they con­tin­ue to res­onate today. These time­less songs still hold their mag­ic, prov­ing their last­ing impact. Tune in for a jour­ney that will have you falling in love with the music all over again.

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The playlist is:

"Shake And Jerk"
Billy Lamont
- Bang

"Anything You Wasn't Born With"
Ike & Tina Turner
- Tangerine

"Talk About Soul"
The Ravenettes
- Josie

"Never Had Enough Of Nothing Yet"
Ray Charles
- Sparton

"Feelin Good"
Jean Dushon
- Cadet

"I Love You Baby"
Bob Brady & The Con Chords
- Chariot

"Angel Baby"
Garland Green
- Uni

"Take A Heart"
The Sorrows
- Warner Brothers

"Beg, Borrow and Steal"
The Demotrons
- Cameo

"A Kind Of Love In"
Brian Auger & the Trinity
- Marmalade

"I'm Satisfied"
The San Remo Golden Strings
- Ric-Tic

"Shoes"
Bobby Bland
- Duke

"I Surrender"
Fontella Bass
- Checker

"I'm So Glad"
The Fuzz
- Calla

"Love Is A Good Foundation"
Leslie Uggams
- Sonday

"Think It Over"
The Harvey Averne Dozen
- Atlanic

"Doodlum"
The Off-Beats
- Guyden

"Baby Don't Care"
Force Five
- United Artisits

"Sweet Thing"
Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames
- Polydor

"Sunshine Superman"
Willie Bobo
- Verve