550. Good Goodnesshttps://ontargetpodcast.caThis week on On Target, Mod Marty threads together a set that hits with grit, groove, and a few sharp left turns. The playlist jumps from rugged soul to sly R&B to mod stompers that feel freshly pulled from a smoke-filled dance floor. Nothing repeats, nothing drags—every track earns its place. Settle in and let the needle guide the night.-----------------------------------------------The playlist is:"His And Hers Shuffle"Bob & Earl Band- Jay Boy"The Real Thing"The Chiffons- Laurie"Gotta Keep Rolling"Rosco Gordon- Old Town"Little Miss Soul"The Lovettes- Carnival"Let's Boogaloo"The Magics- R.F.A."Stop Running Around"Gladys Knight & the Pips- Fury"Wont'cha Come Home"Lloyd Price- ABC-Paramount"Cantaloupe Rock"The Fugitives ft. JoJo- Fugitive"Junco Partner (A Worthless Cajun)"Nobody's Children- United Artists"Gimme Gimme Some Shade"The Untamed- Planet"Without Your Heart"St. George & Tana- Kapp"These Chains Of Love"Chuck Jackson- Wand"Good Goodness"Johnny Nash- MGM"Soul Superman"The Hesitations- Kapp"To Find My Woman"Lou Courtney Tryin'- Buddah"I'm A Lonely Guy"Timmy Shaw- Wand"She Comes In Colors"Fever Tree- Ampex"I'm Comin' Home"Little Tony- Warner Brothers"Not A Girl In A Million"Karl Stuart & The Profiles- Mercury"Get The Money"Gary Farr & The T-Bones - Columbia
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Episode 549: Expoobident
https://ontargetpodcast.caThis week on On Target, Mod Marty fires off a genre-bending barrage that refuses to play it safe. You’ll get funked-up twists on British Beat right alongside hard bop jazz hot enough to melt your face clean off. The whole set moves with purpose, swagger, and zero apologies. Strap in—this ride doesn’t slow down for anyone.-----------------------------------------------The playlist is:"Satisfaction"Assemblage- Westbound"Hold On, Help Is On The Way"G. Davis & R. Tyler- Parlo"T'Ain't No Big Thing"The Jovialetts- Josie"Slop Time"The Sherrys- Guyden"High Blood Pressure"Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs- Reo"Crazy Baby"Bobby Hebb- Philips"I'm The Man"The Dynamics- Big Top"A Little Bit Of Oh Yeah"Martin Martin- RCA-Victor International"Walkin' Proud"Pete Klint Quintet- Mercury"Je Ne Peux Plus Rien Lui Dire"Donald Lautrec & Les Miserables- Jupiter"Coming Home"Southwind Symphony- Glolite"Miss Shake-A-Plenty (In A Micro-Mini)"Clifford Curry- Elf"I'm Gonna Pick Up My Toys (And Go Home)"Devonnes- Colossus"Hold To My Baby"The Cavaliers- RCA-Victor"No Doubt About It"The Shirelles- Scepter"Drowning In My Own Tears"Queenie Lyons- De-Luxe"You've Got that Loving Look"A Mythical Meadow- RCA-Victor"Washboard"The Nightcrawlers- Kapp"Come Back To Me Marie"The Exit 4- Regency"Expoobident"Lee Morgan- Vee Jay
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Episode 548: Hip City
https://ontargetpodcast.caThis week on On Target, Mod Marty shakes off the dust of the everyday and drops straight into the zone, spinning a set that feels alive from the first crackle. The show moves like a late-night drive—unexpected turns, bright flashes, and grooves that sneak up on you. Marty isn’t just playing records; he’s building a mood you can’t step out of. Settle in and let the signal pull you where it wants.-----------------------------------------------The playlist is:"Such A Soul Says..."The Third Party- Soul Hawk"Let's Dance"The Hit Pack- Soul"Do The Whoopie"Sugar Pie DeSanto- Brunswick"Jump Back"Rufus Thomas- Stax"Music"Jeanette White- A&M"Love Me One More Time"Jimmy Holiday- Diplomacy"Run To The Rock"Billy Bud- Pie"Green Onions"Floodlights- Recorded Sound"Mr. Nobody"The Standells- Uptown"Elijah, Rockin' With Soul"Hank Jacobs- Call Me"Free For All (Winner Takes All)"Phillip Mitchell- Shout"Before It's Too Late"Jackie Day- Modern"Broadway Freeze"Harvey Scales & The Seven Sounds- Magic Touch"Girls Are out To Get You"The Fascinations- Mayfield"Since I Found My Baby"The Metros- RCA-Victor"I Know"The Other Half - Vogue Disques"Paper Crown Of Gold"The Collection- RCA-Victor"Hip City"Jr. Walker & The All Stars- Soul
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Episode 547: Outta Sight
https://ontargetpodcast.caMod Marty returns to On Target after celebrating his long-awaited geriatric Bar Mitzvah— at last, a fully fledged man! Reborn, recharged, and armed with a stack of vinyl, he comes bearing musical gifts for the faithful. This episode bursts with soul, R&B, and mod grooves that prove wisdom only sharpens the sound. Step up, tune in, and join the celebration.-----------------------------------------------The playlist is:"Never Learned To Dance"The Harvey Averne Dozen- Up Tight"I Do"The Marvelows- ABC-Paramount"It Must Be Love"The Contours- Tamla"Inspiration"The Dells- Cadet"Gonna Put It On Your Mind"Dorothy, Oma & Zelpha- Chisa"In Love Forever"The Constellations- Sonday"Things Are Getting Better"The High Dials- Rainbow Quartz International"Mister Pharmacist"The Other Side- Vogue"L.S.D."Manfred Mann- Soul of Mann LP"The Girl's Got 'It'"Billy Preston- Capitol"What Would I Do"The Tymes- MGM"Use Me"The Satisfactions- Smash"Give Me My Freedom"The Glories- Date"Are You Ready For This"Jackie Verdell- Decca"Go For What You Know"Archie Bell & The Drells- Atlantic"Like We Used To Be"Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames- Columbia"Things Always Happen This Way"Shadows Of Knight- Dunwich"So Good"Don & The Goodtimes- Epic"Out of Sight"James Brown on the organ- Smash
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Episode 546: Oh Mercy
https://ontargetpodcast.caEven though Mod Marty couldn’t make it to Keystone this year, he’s still bringing the fire straight to your speakers with this week’s On Target. The turntables are loaded with sharp 60s soul, gritty R&B, and mod grooves that keep the party alive no matter where you are. Distance can’t dull the vibe—Marty’s spirit is right there in every spin. Tune in and feel the connection.-----------------------------------------------The playlist is:"Feel It"Mike St.Shaw - Capitol"Dancin' Everywhere"Bob & Earl- Mirwood"Get It"Sam & Dave- Atlantic"Get It From the Bottom"The Steelers- Date"Tossin' & Turnin'"The Upsetters ft. Jimmy Wess - ABC"I've Got To Check You Out"Billy Harner- V-Tone"Cupid"Ricky Lewis- Enjoy"Little Miss Go Go"Freddy Cannon- Warner Brothers"Oh Mercy"The Charms- Jay-Dee"It's So Right"The Swinging Blue Jeans- Capitol"I'm Satisfied With You"The Furys- Keymen"That's When The Tears Started"The Blossoms- Reprise"I Can't Take It"Ronnie Taylor- Revilot"Batman To The Rescue"Lavern Baker- Brunswick"Hey You! Little Boo-Ga-Loo"Chubby Checker- Parkway"Baby You Got It"Frank Dell- Valise"Sweet Soul Music"The Mohawks- Pama"Hi Heel Sneakers"John Fred's Playboy Band- Columbia"Can't Find A Way"Joe Frank & The Knights- ABC-Paramount"Take Your Shoes Off"Booker T. Averhart & The Mustangs- Kent
One full hour of rare groove, deep cuts and forgotten gems from the 60's and early 70's with a heavy leaning towards soul. 100% vinyl, with host Mod Marty!