Mark Yates celebrates summer soul vibes on this week’s show, featuring new releases from Shaka Khan (with Snoop Dogg) and Beyoncé, alongside classic tracks from Archie Bell and the Drills, Donovan McGee, and a 1969 tribute to the Winstons. The episode also highlights deep cuts from Tommy Tate, Vesta Williams, and Bob James, blending Motown, jazz-funk, and modern R&B.

Mark Yates welcomes listeners to his weekly soul music show, sharing tracks from Stevie Wonder, Shalemar, Evelyn Champagne King, and others, while celebrating King’s 66th birthday and reflecting on a recent trip to Cornwall.

Mark Yates hosts this week’s Soul Mania show on Southend City Radio, featuring an eclectic mix of soul, funk, and jazz spanning 1960s classics to contemporary tracks, including Stevie Wonder’s *Golden Lady*, The Valentine Brothers’ *This Kind of Love* (a tribute to Evelyn Champagne King’s 66th birthday), and lesser-known gems like Bloodstone’s *My Kind of Woman* and Colonel Abrams’ *Leave the Message Behind the Door*. The show also highlights tracks from artists like Bobby Womack, Jermaine Jackson, and Lucas Seto, blending deep cuts with crowd-pleasing hits.

Mark Yates plays classic soul tracks from the 70s and 80s, including Phyllis Hyman’s *When I Give My Love*, Teddy Pendergrass’s *Don’t Think Eyes Don’t Cry No More*, and Stevie Wonder’s *I Wish*, alongside deep cuts like The Spinners’ *I’ll Be Around* (DJS rework) and Kashif’s *Help Me Girl*.

Mark Yates hosts his weekly Soul Mania Show, playing soulful tracks from Alicia Keys, William Devone, and Randy Crawford in the first hour, then shifting to upbeat grooves with James Mtume, Stephanie Mills, and L.J. Reynolds ahead of England’s World Cup match against Croatia. The second hour features funky classics like Nina Simone’s *Save Me*, Shannon’s *Let the Music Play*, and Michael Jackson’s *Burn This Disco Out*, alongside a Father’s Day tribute and a discussion of Rufus and Chaka Khan’s *Do You Love What You Feel*. The show closes with Dayton’s *The Sound of Music* and a reminder to tune in every Wednesday.

Mark Yates hosts a soulful two-hour show featuring tracks from Alicia Keys, William Devone, and Stephanie Mills in the first hour, then shifts to upbeat grooves including Michael Jackson and Nina Simone ahead of England’s World Cup match against Croatia. The episode includes deep cuts like Rufus and Chaka Khan’s "Do You Love What You Feel" and Chris Baxter’s re-edit of Love Unlimited’s "Move Me, No Mountain," alongside a 2024 track by La Ville. Father’s Day is acknowledged with Randy Colford’s cover of George Benson’s "Give Me the Night," and the show closes with Dayton’s "Sound of Music."

Mark Yates hosts The Soul Mania Show, paying tribute to recently passed soul music stars Peebo Bryson, Dexter Wansell, and Foster Silvers, and playing tracks from these artists alongside other soul, funk, and jazz classics. The show features music from Whitney Houston, Willie Hutch, and The Gap Band, as well as jazz and funk tracks from artists like Donald Byrd and Brenda Boykin. The two-hour show wraps up with a final track from Phyllis Hyman, and Mark invites listeners to tune in again next week.

Mark Yates celebrates soul legends Tina Marie, Aretha Franklin, and Curtis Mayfield while playing tracks from married duos Wormack & Wormack, MF Robots, Kingdred & the Family Soul, and Ashford & Simpson, alongside classic soul from Leon Ware, George Benson, Teddy Pendergrass, and Bobby Caldwell.

Mark Yates hosts this week’s Soul Mania Show on South End City Radio, playing classic soul, funk, and jazz tracks from the 70s and 80s, including Odyssey’s *Don’t Tell Me, Tell Her*, Bobby Womack’s *Across 110th Street*, and Commodores’ *Girl, I Think the World of You*, while sharing a travel anecdote about Skiathos and recommending summer holiday vibes.

Mark Yates plays a mix of classic and modern soul tracks, including George Benson, Michael Jackson, Kirk Franklin, and Frankie Beverly, while taking shoutouts and requests from listeners. The show features jazz-funk from Donald Byrd, disco from Billy Ocean and the O'Jays, and gospel from Kirk Franklin. The episode concludes with a tribute to Essex soul artists like Sissy Houston and Terry Walker.