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Thread started 06/09/09 9:03am

junebug18

Post some good ol' summertime R&B/soul backyard BBQ jams!

You know.... the jams that have that one uncle on the grill barbecuing the steak with a Heineken in one hand, and a BBQ brush in the other hand with jerk sauce dripping off the end of it... just GROOVIN'.












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Reply #1 posted 06/09/09 9:56am

paligap

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Gap Band - Oustanding




Maze w/Frankie Beverly - Before I Let Go








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" I've got six things on my mind --you're no longer one of them." - Paddy McAloon, Prefab Sprout
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Reply #2 posted 06/09/09 11:57am

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YES LAWD!!! Those are the jams I like love love
Straight Jacket Funk Affair
Album plays and love for vinyl records.
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Reply #3 posted 06/09/09 12:13pm

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[Edited 6/9/09 12:14pm]
Straight Jacket Funk Affair
Album plays and love for vinyl records.
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Reply #4 posted 06/09/09 12:19pm

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"Summer Breeze" by the Isleys. Especially the remember back in the 70s/80s going to Barbecue at my Uncle's place in Long Island.
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Reply #5 posted 06/09/09 1:15pm

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Reply #6 posted 06/09/09 1:19pm

SCNDLS

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This was the jam the summer I graduated from college.

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Reply #7 posted 06/09/09 1:46pm

brooksie

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May I recommend Aretha's "Rock Steady", Bill Withers' "Lovely Day", and for something novel Bob Marley's "Exodus". This is all Soul Train dancable! biggrin
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Reply #8 posted 06/09/09 2:40pm

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It just ain't a BBQ at my house, if Marvin don't make us give it up! boogie

I knew from the start that I loved you with all my heart.
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Reply #9 posted 06/09/09 3:49pm

Lovesexy82

I was going to say "Summertime" and somebody beat me to it! biggrin "Family Reunion"
by the O'Jays (when you're kickin hard with the fam) is the other one I immediately though of.
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Reply #10 posted 06/10/09 3:22pm

junebug18

HatrinaHaterwitz said:

It just ain't a BBQ at my house, if Marvin don't make us give it up! boogie


^^definitely!!!!!

here's another big BBQ jam...

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Reply #11 posted 06/10/09 3:33pm

alphastreet

some song that I can't recall the artist or title of, but it's in E major and sounds like a boy band, maybe Isley Brothers, something about a Shining Star in the lyrics.

Other classics:

Give It To Me-Rick James
lots of Earth, Wind & Fire
Rhythm of the Night-Debarge
All Night Long-Lionel Richie
Slow Jam-Midnight Star
Think of You-Deele/Babyface
Between The Sheets-Isley Brothers
Summertime-Fresh Prince
That's the Way Love Goes-Janet
Tell me-Groove Theory
All Night Long-Mary Jane Girls
Juicy Fruit

As for recent r&b/hip hop jams:

I Need a Girl-Usher
Don't You Forget It-Glenn Lewis
I'm Real-J Lo & Ja Rule
Happy-Ashanti
Shake It Off-Mariah
Stay The Night-Mariah
Let's Get Married remix
I Wanna Know-Joe
One More Chance-Notorious B.I.G.
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