YouTube blocked the video version because it’s a LameZoid. Try the • Those Were The Days • YouTube Channel   Visit the • Those Were The Days • Instagram   Click here for Jim’s personal YouTube channel   Those Were The Babes !!! Those Were The Days is a YouTube and podcast show about pop-culture from the 20th century. Recorded in the buzzing metropolis of Tokyo, Japan; Jim McGee from The United Kingdom and Kwesi Parker from the United States are your tour guides in the virtual pop-culture history museum known as ‘Those Were The Days’. This project is a labour of love and is not intended to infringe on copyright but merely a way to curate and promote Pop culture that, perhaps, has been forgotten or needs more promotion in some cases. If you like this songs and shows that you see we encourage you to buy them from any good online stores such as iTunes et cetera. Or even better yeah why not go down to your local record store and support them. they need it more. Don’t forget to check out our Instagram the link to which will be at the top of this description. As stated this is a labour of love so if you’ve enjoyed it please show your love by supporting us. You can do this simply by sharing this on your social medias or reviewing or liking us. It won’t take long and it costs nothing but it means the world to us. Thank you for listening/watching and remember that was the conversation and those were the days.

Try the • Those Were The Days • YouTube Channel   Visit the • Those Were The Days • Instagram   Click here for Jim’s personal YouTube channel   Those Were The Babes !!! Those Were The Days is a YouTube and podcast show about pop-culture from the 20th century. Recorded in the buzzing metropolis of Tokyo, Japan; Jim McGee from The United Kingdom and Kwesi Parker from the United States are your tour guides in the virtual pop-culture history museum known as ‘Those Were The Days’. This project is a labour of love and is not intended to infringe on copyright but merely a way to curate and promote Pop culture that, perhaps, has been forgotten or needs more promotion in some cases. If you like this songs and shows that you see we encourage you to buy them from any good online stores such as iTunes et cetera. Or even better yeah why not go down to your local record store and support them. they need it more. Don’t forget to check out our Instagram the link to which will be at the top of this description. As stated this is a labour of love so if you’ve enjoyed it please show your love by supporting us. You can do this simply by sharing this on your social medias or reviewing or liking us. It won’t take long and it costs nothing but it means the world to us. Thank you for listening/watching and remember that was the conversation and those were the days.

Five Flavors of Funk 71 : "Sugar Hill Gang"

 

Welcome to the Five Flavors of Funk!  Today, we will step back into the world of Hip-Hop Funk with the legendary Sugar Hill Gang!  Please join us as we listen to the origins of Hip-Hop!

 

Today's tunes include;

 

(0:00)   Rapper's Delight (1979)

(5:53)   Apache (1981)

(10:39)   8th Wonder (1981)

(18:58)   Showdown featuring Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five (1981)

(24:44)   Rapper's Reprise (Jam Jam) featuring The Sequence (1980)

 

* for the video episode, please watch our episode on YouTube!

April 1st Birthday celebration. Happy Birthday female Jazz singer Alberta Hunter (1895-1984).

 

Try the • Those Were The Days • YouTube Channel   Visit the • Those Were The Days • Instagram   Click here for Jim’s personal YouTube channel   Those Were The Babes !!! Those Were The Days is a YouTube and podcast show about pop-culture from the 20th century. Recorded in the buzzing metropolis of Tokyo, Japan; Jim McGee from The United Kingdom and Kwesi Parker from the United States are your tour guides in the virtual pop-culture history museum known as ‘Those Were The Days’. This project is a labour of love and is not intended to infringe on copyright but merely a way to curate and promote Pop culture that, perhaps, has been forgotten or needs more promotion in some cases. If you like this songs and shows that you see we encourage you to buy them from any good online stores such as iTunes et cetera. Or even better yeah why not go down to your local record store and support them. they need it more. Don’t forget to check out our Instagram the link to which will be at the top of this description. As stated this is a labour of love so if you’ve enjoyed it please show your love by supporting us. You can do this simply by sharing this on your social medias or reviewing or liking us. It won’t take long and it costs nothing but it means the world to us. Thank you for listening/watching and remember that was the conversation and those were the days.

Try the • Those Were The Days • YouTube Channel   Visit the • Those Were The Days • Instagram   Click here for Jim’s personal YouTube channel   Those Were The Babes !!! Those Were The Days is a YouTube and podcast show about pop-culture from the 20th century. Recorded in the buzzing metropolis of Tokyo, Japan; Jim McGee from The United Kingdom and Kwesi Parker from the United States are your tour guides in the virtual pop-culture history museum known as ‘Those Were The Days’. This project is a labour of love and is not intended to infringe on copyright but merely a way to curate and promote Pop culture that, perhaps, has been forgotten or needs more promotion in some cases. If you like this songs and shows that you see we encourage you to buy them from any good online stores such as iTunes et cetera. Or even better yeah why not go down to your local record store and support them. they need it more. Don’t forget to check out our Instagram the link to which will be at the top of this description. As stated this is a labour of love so if you’ve enjoyed it please show your love by supporting us. You can do this simply by sharing this on your social medias or reviewing or liking us. It won’t take long and it costs nothing but it means the world to us. Thank you for listening/watching and remember that was the conversation and those were the days.

Join Kwesi as he plays some of his favorite R&B jams from the amazing young artist, Stacy Lattisaw! We hope that you enjoy this awesome pop and R&B music from the 80s!

 

Today's tunes include;

 

(0:00) Jump To The Beat (1980)

(6:01) Love On A Two-Way Street (1981)

(10:06) Dynamite! (1981)

(14:10) Let Me Be Your Angel (1981)

(19:48) Perfect Combination (1984)

(23:49) Where Do We Go From Here? (1989)

Try the • Those Were The Days • YouTube Channel   Visit the • Those Were The Days • Instagram   Click here for Jim’s personal YouTube channel   Those Were The Babes !!! Those Were The Days is a YouTube and podcast show about pop-culture from the 20th century. Recorded in the buzzing metropolis of Tokyo, Japan; Jim McGee from The United Kingdom and Kwesi Parker from the United States are your tour guides in the virtual pop-culture history museum known as ‘Those Were The Days’. This project is a labour of love and is not intended to infringe on copyright but merely a way to curate and promote Pop culture that, perhaps, has been forgotten or needs more promotion in some cases. If you like this songs and shows that you see we encourage you to buy them from any good online stores such as iTunes et cetera. Or even better yeah why not go down to your local record store and support them. they need it more. Don’t forget to check out our Instagram the link to which will be at the top of this description. As stated this is a labour of love so if you’ve enjoyed it please show your love by supporting us. You can do this simply by sharing this on your social medias or reviewing or liking us. It won’t take long and it costs nothing but it means the world to us. Thank you for listening/watching and remember that was the conversation and those were the days.

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Police Academy. @thosewtdays @thosewerethegames @thosewerethebabes @thosewerethedaze @thoseweretheplays with #jimandkwesi is a daily podcast about, you guessed it, #nostalgia of the #70s #80s #90s (and then some!) •Link is in our profile•

#jimandkwesi talk the future of AI actors and actresses! BOTH! We also play a fun 1980s Trivia Game to warm up our Nostalgia pipes!!!

 

@thosewtdays @thosewerethegames @thosewerethebabes @thosewerethedaze @thoseweretheplays with #jimandkwesi is a daily podcast about, you guessed it, #nostalgia of the #70s #80s #90s (and then some!) •Link is in our profile•