On this week's show Mark celebrates the birth of ace bass player James Jamerson with a selection of his finest moments for the Motown label. There's also blues tunes from the pen of Willie Dixon, reggae courtesy of Rita Marley plus a classic from the Faces.
Artist: Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
Track: Going To A Go Go
Composer: Moore / Robinson / Rogers / Taplin
Album: Going To A Go Go
Label: Tamla
Artist: The Supremes
Track: You Can't Hurry Love
Composer: Holland / Dozier / Holland
Album: The Supremes A' Go Go
Label: Motown
Artist: The Temptations
Track: Get Ready
Composer: Robinson
Album: Gettin' Ready
Label: Gordy
Artist: Etta James
Track: I Just Want To Make Love To You
Composer: Dixon
Album: The Singles Collection
Label: Chess
Artist: Little Walter
Track: My Babe
Composer: Dixon
Album: The Vintage Collection
Label: Delta
Artist: Small Faces
Track: You Need Loving
Composer: Marriot / Lane
Album: Small Faces (Deluxe ed)
Label: Decca
Artist: Wilson Pickett
Track: Something You Got
Composer: Kenner
Album: The Exciting Wilson Pickett
Label: Atlantic
Artist: Norma Fraser
Track: Respect
Composer: Otis Redding
Album: Studio One Soul
Label: Soul Jazz
Artist: Rita Marley
Track: One Draw
Composer: Marley
Album: One Draw
Label: Shanachie
Artist: The Delines
Track: Hold Me Slow
Composer: Vlautin
Album: Sea Drift
Label: Decor
Artist: The Faces
Track: Debris
Composer: Lane
Album: A Nod Is As God As A Wink ... To A Blind Horse
Label: Warner Bros
Artist: Allen Toussaint
Track: American Tune
Composer: Paul Simon
Album: American Tunes
Label: Nonesuch
Artist: Marvin Gaye
Track: What's Going On
Composer: Cleveland / Benson / Gaye
Album: What's Going On
Label: Tamla
Artist: M Ward
Track: I'm A Fool To Want You
Composer: Sinatra / Herron / Wolf
Album: Think Of Spring
Label: Anti
Artist: The Noveltones
Track: Left Bank Two
Composer: Wayne Hill
Album: Left Bank Two - Single
Label: De Wolfe Music