Soul Mania

Soul Mania

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Soul Mania episodes

  • Soul Mania - Lalo Schifrin Tribute (28 Oct 2026)
    Mark Yates opens the Soul Mania Show by mentioning his torn shoulder tendon, recommending the new Prime Video series “Carrie,” and previewing a mix of soul tracks from a 1962 Benny King classic to recent releases. He then pays tribute to the late composer Lalo Schifrin, reminds listeners they can replay shows on the Mixed Cloud app, and signs off with the usual schedule reminder.
    2 hr 1 min
  • Soul Mania - 70s 80s Soul
    Mark Yates hosts the Soul Mania Show on Southend City Radio, guiding listeners through a curated set of 70s and 80s soul gems—including Millie Jackson’s extended “All the Way Lover,” Gene Chandler’s 1968 track, and cuts from Keith Barrow, George Duke, The Temptations and other classic artists—while promoting the show’s weekly Wednesday slot and on‑demand archives.
    2 hr 1 min
  • Soul Mania - Classic Soul Mix (Episode 2) (21 Oct 2026)
    Mark Yates hosts the Soul Mania Show on Southend City Radio, guiding listeners through a curated mix of classic soul tracks from the 1970s and 80s—including Leroy Hudson, Blue Magic, The Impressions and a 1966 Darlene Love “Track of the Week.” He wraps up by thanking the audience, inviting them back for the next Wednesday slot and directing them to the show’s Mixcloud archive for past episodes.
    2 hr 1 min
  • Soul Mania - 1970s‑80s Soul (21 Oct 2026)
    Mark Yates hosts the Soul Mania Show on Southend City Radio, guiding listeners through a curated mix of 1970s‑80s soul tracks—from Leroy Hudson and Blue Magic to The Impressions’ “Stop the War”—and spotlighting the 1966 Darlene Love “Too Late to Say I’m Sorry” as the week’s 1960s feature. He wraps up by thanking the audience, promoting the show’s Mixcloud archive for missed episodes, and inviting listeners back for the next Wednesday evening broadcast.
    2 hr 1 min
  • Soul Mania - New Soul Releases (7 Oct 2026)
    Mark Yates hosts the Soul Mania Show, guiding listeners through a blend of 70s‑80s soul classics, new releases such as La La Half‑Away’s “Follow” and Terry Green’s remake of an Al Juro track, and a 1966 Stax “track of the week” by Sam & Dave. He also thanks the audience, promotes the weekly Wednesday slot and reminds fans they can catch past shows on Mixcloud.
    2 hr 1 min
  • Soul Mania - Marathon Tribute (30 Sep 2026)
    Presenter Mark Yates steers the Soul Mania show through a two‑hour, ad‑free soul marathon, spotlighting Marvin Gaye’s 1965 Motown hit “Ain’t That Peculiar” as the 1960s track of the week and previewing Lola Hathaway’s forthcoming album slated for October 1 in tribute to her late father Donny Hathaway. He guides listeners through a curated mix of classic and contemporary soul tracks from the 70s to the 2000s and reminds the audience they can replay the show on Mixcloud each Thursday.
    2 hr 1 min
  • Soul Mania - Classic Soul Preview (26 Sep 2026)
    Mark Yates hosts the Soul Mania Show, previewing a blend of classic 60s‑80s soul—including the 1961 Ray Charles “Unchained My Heart” as the track of the week—and spotlighting fresh releases from artists such as the Wormax sisters, Xen Ape Raté and other contemporary soul acts. He wraps up by thanking listeners and reminding them to tune in Wednesdays 7‑9 pm for more soulful mixes.
    2 hr 1 min
  • Soul Mania - Track Highlights (23 Sep 2026)
    In this episode Mark Yates hosts the Wednesday Soul Mania show, linking a series of soul tracks—from the LA Boppers and their Side Effect roots to songs by Mickey Howard, Benny Latimore, Roy Ayers, Dionne Warwick and Leon Ware—while sharing background stories about each artist. He then highlights Marlena Shaw’s 1969 civil‑rights anthem “Woman of the Ghetto” as the track of the week and wraps up with reminders about the show’s broadcast schedule, the Mixcloud archive and next week’s lineup.
    2 hr 1 min
  • Soul Mania - LA Boppers Evolution (23 Sep 2026)
    Mark Yates hosts the Soul Mania show, weaving together the story of the LA Boppers’ evolution from a backing band for Side Effect to their own releases and spotlighting Mickey Howard’s 1987 solo track “Crazy” before paying tribute to late R&B pianist Latimore. He then highlights the 1960s track of the week, Marlene Ashour’s civil‑rights anthem “Woman of the Ghetto,” and reminds listeners to catch past shows on Mixcloud.
    2 hr 1 min
  • Soul Mania - Music Showcase (16 Sep 2026)
    Mark Yates opens the Soul Mania Show by reminding listeners how to catch past episodes on Mixcloud and previewing a lineup that spans 1960s soul (the Charmills) to contemporary releases like Cleo Soul’s “Sentimental Love” and a 2015 track by Joyce Elaine Ewell. He spotlights classic artists such as Marcus Miller, Willie Hutch, and Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr., briefly recommends the Netflix series “The Gentleman,” and wraps up the show with an SOS Band jam.
    2 hr 1 min

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Soul Mania — Presented by Mark Yates