Hip-hop and rap, that's where my heart's at. But I'll play anything so long as it ain't crap!

March 28, 2014: Put The Needle On The Hip-Hop Record

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Artist	Track	Album	Label	Year	Format	Comments	Images	New	Approx. start time
Worlds Famous Supreme Team Malcolm McLaren	on the air with the Worlds Famous Supreme Team Show   → "on the air with the Worlds Famous Supreme Team Sh...	Duck Rock	Island Records	1983					0:00:00 (Pop-up)
Sa-Roc	True Mastery   → "True Mastery" by "Sa-Roc"	single	Sol Messiah Music	2014				*	0:00:35 (Pop-up)
Blu	The West   → "The West" by "Blu"	Good To Be Home	Nature Sounds	2014				*	0:03:41 (Pop-up)
Run DMC	Groove The Sound   → "Groove The Sound" by "Run DMC"	Back From Hell	Profile Records	1990		interesting in retrospect since this was 1990 - a long time ago - but a time when Run DMC had lost their hold as THE main rap crew - and whose style was bypassed by the golden era hip-hoppers			0:05:46 (Pop-up)
Demrick	Purple (feat Mistah F.A.B.)   → "Purple (feat Mistah F.A.B.)" by "Demrick"	single	T.I.D.E.	2014		Statik Selektah produced of LA rapper with guest spot from Bay Area's Mistah F.A.B.		*	0:09:17 (Pop-up)
3rd Bass	Product of the Environment   → "Product of the Environment" by "3rd Bass"	The Cactus Album	Def Jam	1989					0:12:51 (Pop-up)
Dam-Funk	4 My Homies (Featuring Steve Arrington)   → "4 My Homies (Featuring Steve Arrington)" by "Dam-...	Hood Pass Intact 12"	Stones Throw Records	2010					0:16:56 (Pop-up)
Ligit	Settin' It Strate   → "Settin' It Strate" by "Ligit"	12" single	8-Ball Records	1989		out of Richmond CA - played an in studio live freestyle on last week's show from KALX in 1990 - this was their single from previous year - on small indie label			0:19:44 (Pop-up)
Juice	Catch A Groove   → "Catch A Groove" by "Juice"	single	Greedy Records	1976	12"				0:25:53 (Pop-up)
De La Soul	Say No Go (New Keys Vocal)   → "Say No Go (New Keys Vocal)" by "De La Soul"	3 Feet High And Rising (Bonus CD)	Tommy Boy Records						0:28:33 (Pop-up)
T-Connection	Groove To Get Down   → "Groove To Get Down" by "T-Connection"	On Fire	Dash Records	1977					0:33:21 (Pop-up)
DJ Magic Mike	It's Star Time   → "It's Star Time" by "DJ Magic Mike"	Bass Is How It Should Be Done	Magic Records	1993					0:34:29 (Pop-up)
Ricci Rucker	Utility Phograph Record 1   → "Utility Phograph Record 1" by "Ricci Rucker"	Utility Phograph Record	Epitome Of Fresh Records	2004					0:35:38 (Pop-up)
Potluck	Dank Alumni   → "Dank Alumni" by "Potluck"	Straight Outta Humboldt	Suburban Noize	2006					0:37:39 (Pop-up)
Boldy James	Moochie   → "Moochie" by "Boldy James"	My 1st Chemistry Set	Decon Records	2013					0:43:36 (Pop-up)
Fillmore Coleman Band	Cadillac (part one)   → "Cadillac (part one)" by "Fillmore Coleman Band"	Million Dollar Dream V/A	Dogday Records	1997		this is Andre Nickatina's band			0:46:13 (Pop-up)
Fillmore Coleman Band vs Fang	the money will WFMU right in (PTNOTR remix)   → "the money will WFMU right in (PTNOTR remix)" by "...	no album	No Label	2014					0:48:10 (Pop-up)
Fillmore Coleman Band	Cadillac (part two)   → "Cadillac (part two)" by "Fillmore Coleman Band"	Million Dollar Dream V/A	Dogday Records	1997					0:49:10 (Pop-up)
The Coup	Funk   → "Funk" by "The Coup"	Kill My Landlord	Wild Pitch	1993					0:50:32 (Pop-up)
Malcolm McLaren	on the air with the Worlds Famous Supreme Team Show   → "on the air with the Worlds Famous Supreme Team Sh...	Duck Rock	Island Records	1983					0:56:40 (Pop-up)
Music behind DJ: Billy "Shrimp Boy" Jam	C'ya - but stay locked in for Downtown Soulville   → "C'ya - but stay locked in for Downtown Soulville"...	no album	No Label						0:58:30 (Pop-up)

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Listener comments!
	7:01pm → Studio B Ben: Billy Jam all up in my headphones, time to kick this weekend off RIGHT.
	7:01pm → spidermank: started drinkin tiqueela and red wine and been skunkin it uyp bigstyley fro m about about 6 hours ago , its mi birfday so its ok, but i missed Billy last week coz woz away snowboardin and week before coz of time adjustment fingy, so i gots me a threehour Billy jam saved up if i can make it but daamn hard coz am pissed fecking wobbly pissed yaaay cmonnn
	7:04pm → Billy Jam: hey Studio B Ben + Spidermank - both in opposite sides of the world - but one thing in common W F M U - best damn station in the world - hey speaking of Oregon - next episode of Portlandia on IFC will feature a lil WFMU reference….Thanks to all the folks in San Francisco who showed up for the WFMU Meetup with Ken Freedman yesterday - non stop music today for next hour
	7:08pm → spidermank: still sofuckin fresh this Run DMC
	7:09pm → Danny Tweek: ahhh yeah....nice tunes Billy
	👻 7:09pm → chris: Hey, BillyJam, Spidermank, Studion B Ben. Damn, its nice to hear Run DMC again. They brought hip-hop/rap love to me back in the day.
	7:09pm → Billy Jam: Danny - just saw on Facebook that you were tuned in THANKS MAN - hey Spidey - am smoking out over here - purple :)
	👻 7:09pm → chris: Purps!
	7:10pm → Billy Jam: I hear U Chris!
	7:11pm → loopskywalker: props to Billy Jam and the regular wfmu crew.
	7:12pm → Jimmy in BK: ah yeah -----it must be friday evening
	7:13pm → spidermank: yaissssss Billy Man so good to hear your choon choices dood eyupall you listteners commenters luv dem purrrrrps got sum ravi shank skunkers meself hurhurhur PEACE 3rd bassssssssssssssss cmonnnnn
	7:14pm → Billy Jam: yo LOOP - good to have you (along with Spidermank) repping the UK and tuned in…..Feel free to post links here to any of your great music…….Love this old 3rd Bass track - crazy to think it is quarter century old - wow! - Love playing old alongside new hip-hop
	7:14pm → Studio B Ben: 3rd Bass? DEEP CUTS. Early Prince Paul, right? Props to loopskywalker; really enjoyed your set on this show recently. So good.
	7:15pm → Sigurdur: Respect
	7:18pm → Danny Tweek: thats some funky skunk
	👻 7:18pm → chris: Love Dam-Funk's production. So down.
	👻 7:20pm → chris: You know what time it is.
	7:20pm → Billy Jam: yes sure is funky - love Dam-Funk - great live too - seen him twice -both different and great……@ Studio B Ben re 3rd Bass - yes early Prince Paul among other producers inc. Sam Sever…..
	7:21pm → Jimmy in BK: this is some good ole skool hiphop shit rigght here...niceness!!!!!
	7:22pm → Studio B Ben: Nice. Yeah, I think I just about wore out my cassette of Derelicts of Dialect over the years.
	7:22pm → Billy Jam: ah shit…..B A S S
	7:23pm → spidermank: program the 808 and just lock it .....epic
	7:27pm → Billy Jam: best line in that last song - "if we was gasoline - I'd be Supreme and you'd be regular" :) -So good to be here today - THANK U for listening - next week will be another "Put The Needle On The Three Guest DJs" and boy are the mixes amazing - DJ Into, DJ 4AM, and DJ Vex One - all Bay Area - all hella talented, but each different
	7:29pm → Jimmy in BK: you had me at 3rd Bass - but now De La ? u made my day!
	👻 7:29pm → chris: I liked 'think you a pimp? you're just a pimple.' LOL
	7:30pm → CZECHANO: woo! what a way to brerak in the new speakers!
	7:30pm → SeanG: Miami Bass!
	7:30pm → Billy Jam: at Chris - yeah that one is hilarious! - at CZECHANO - let's crank up the BASS and really test them speakers
	7:33pm → Marilyn in MA: hey Billy Jam - you're killing it today - got me dancing!
	👻 7:34pm → chris: there's old school, then there's roots! keep it funky!
	7:36pm → Danny Tweek: great skratch beat.. that
	7:38pm → Billy Jam: this one is for the smokers out there - previous guests on this show - from Humbollt CALI - the duo of Potluck
	7:38pm → Studio B Ben: I got that head nod going on. Can't stop.
	7:38pm → fleep: What a coincidence.
	👻 7:39pm → chris: ROTFL This is awesome!
	7:40pm → TheRapperWithNoName: WOOT. Dis Potluck track is HITTIN
	7:40pm → Billy Jam: at fleep - hah hah. at Chris - glad U like! - @ Ben - right on! - at Danny - don't forget to turn clocks forward tom night
	7:41pm → spidermank: blown me away
	7:42pm → Marilyn in MA: love it!
	7:42pm → YETI BOB: this is my new favorite song
	👻 7:43pm → chris: Train wreck...
	7:43pm → Danny Tweek: Will do Billy
	7:43pm → Billy Jam: @ YETi BOB - nice! - @ RWNN - wot up mane?
	7:46pm → TheRapperWithNoName: WFM-U know, just puffin dank drinkin on my very first homebrew, about to put in an order for some chinese food and grab some dutches to keep the party going. Billy jam STAY puttin in work, please believe.
	7:48pm → spidermank: Billy Jam - the neighbour you bang on walls at and shout "turn it up"
	7:49pm → spidermank: great marathon show choon Billy , you did it justice geeza
	7:52pm → Studio B Ben: Damn. Great bass/drums on this track. Great on headphones.
	7:53pm → Billy Jam: considering that the show is only an hour long I think that I fit in a good variety of the best music (hip-hop) there is - love it, and love the challenge of trying to play a broad balance of hip-hop….REALLY appreciate you tuning in live today or in archives later…..Mr Fine Wine is back this week with a killer stack of funk 45s ready to set loose on the turntables
	7:53pm → Fine Wine: Sounds like Jonathan Richman rapping!
	7:54pm → Billy Jam: hah hah - now that is a comparison I have never heard before
	7:54pm → Studio B Ben: Great show, Billy! Thanks as always for your hard work in putting together the best hour in radio today!
	7:54pm → Danny Tweek: nice one Billy...stompin show man
	7:55pm → Fine Wine: What he said!
	7:57pm → Sigurdur: Respect
	7:57pm → Billy Jam: THANK U
	👻 7:58pm → chris: One for the record books, BillyJam!
	7:59pm → spidermank: class
	10:27am → Cecile: Beautiful grooves to spark a snowy Tuesday morning.
	10:36am → Cecile: 3rd Bass. Good memories of them.
	10:38am → Cecile: The world needs more Steve Arrington.

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