On Target

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This week on On Target, Mod Marty takes a run through the back catalogue, pulling together a set with plenty of character and attitude. The records bounce between soul, Ska, R&B, mod, and all the glorious territory in between. Press play and see where Marty takes you.

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The playlist is:

"Jump, Jive, and Harmonize"
Thee Midniters
- Whittier

"Brand New Recipe"
Russ Lewis
- Sharp

"Shakin' Time"
Candy & The Kisses
- Cameo

"Heartless"
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
- Tamla-Motown

"Soul Groove (pt.1)"
Teddy & The Fingerpopers
- Arctic

"Comin' Home"
El Chicano
- Kapp

"Plastic Saddle"
Joe Dossett & The Chattanooga Coachmen
- Mercury

"Somebody Help Me"
The British Modbeats
- Red Leaf

"Good Morning Little School Girl"
Rod Stewart
- Press

"Sticks And Stones"
The Lions
- Triola

"Nevertheless"
Billy Butler & The Chanters
- Okeh

"(This Is A) Groovy Generation"
Billy Kennedy
- Thelma

"All I Need Is Your Love"
The Manhattans
- Carnival

"I'm A Teardrop"
The Jerms
- Honor Brigade

"We Can Do It"
The Shaladons
- Kent Select

"Waterfall"
Jimmy Cliff
- A&M

"Don't Throw Stones"
Prince Buster
- Blue Beat

"This Woman"
Desmond Dekker
- Island

"Around The Corner"
Derek Morgan & Baba Brooks Band
- Ska Beat

"Night Owl"
Lee & The Clarendonians
- High School

"Hopeful Village Ska"
Roy Richards
- Coxone

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A brand-new episode of On Target is here, and Mod Marty is bringing the energy. This week’s show is all new, all exciting, with plenty of twists, turns, and irresistible grooves along the way. No reruns, no repeats—just another fresh hour of On Target ready to hit your ears. Turn it up and get stuck in.

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The playlist is:

"B-O-O-G-A-L-O-O"
The Diplomats Of Solid Sound
- Record Kicks

"I Take What I Want"
James & Bobby Purify
- Bell

"I Wanna Swim With Him"
The Daisies 
- Roulette

"Shing-A-Ling Time"
The Liberty Belles
- Shout

"Soul People"
Shan Miles
- Shout

"Let's Stomp"
Bobby Comstock
- Lawn

"Just How Much (Can One Heart Take)"
The Kolettes
- Checker

"What Can I Do"
Bennie Thomas
- RCA-Victor

"I'll Cry Instead"
Joe Cocker
- Philips

"Funny Things"
The Redcaps
- Decca

"Find Me Somebody"
Bobby Womack
- Atlantic

"I'll Come Running"
The Artistics
- Okeh

"Stop Look And Listen"
The Intros
- Jamie

"The Boston Monkey"
Richard Anthony & The Blue Notes
- Swan

"Bet You Win"
Tyrone Davis
- ABC

"Like Adam And Eve"
The Reflections
- ABC-Paramount

"Brain Washed"
David Clayton Thomas & The Bossmen
- Roman

"Walking Walking Walking"
The Favourite Sons
- Mercury

"She's A Liar" 
The Shots
- Columbia

"Little Evette"
Lonnie Russ
- 4J

"Shotgun"
Pierre Perpall
- Citation

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He's traded in the Fred Perry for Fred Berry, Fred "Rerun" Berry that is! While Mod Marty is kicking back at the lake, On Target is reaching into the vault for a replay of one of its all-time great episodes. It's got the soul, the R&B, the mod grooves, and all the excitement you remember—or maybe missed the first time around. So don't touch that dial... On Target will be back next week with a brand-new show!

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The playlist is:

"Gettin' Hip"
Otis Redding
- Here Comes Some Soul LP

"Go Go Girl"
Lee Dorsey
- Amy

"Your Mini Skirt"
Little Joe Curtis
- Here Comes Some Soul LP

"Swim"
The Falcons with The Ohio Untouchables
- Lu Pine

"I'm Satisfied"
Mitty Collier
- Chess

"Where's My Baby"
Buzz & Traci
- Elf

"Little Annie Lou"
The Bobby Fuller Four
- Regent

"I Could Conquer The World"
The Shevelles
- World Artists

"Better Man Than I"
Terry Knight & The Pack
- Lucky Eleven

"It's Only A Paper Moon"
Gino
- Golden Crest

"Candy"
The Astors
- Stax

"Heartbreak Hotel"
Barbara Trent
- Red

"Hot Dog (My Baby's Comin' Home)"
The Four Shells
- Volt

"Sock Some Lovin At Me"
Bobby Patterson & The Mustangs
- Jetstar

"Brand New Thing"
Jackie Wilson
- Brunswick

"Bossa Nova Baby"
Elvis Presley & The Jordanaires
- RCA-Victor

"Who's That (A Dream Smiled At Me)"
Tracey Dey
- Liberty

"Stercok"
Georges Raudi
- Vogue

"My Hangup Is You"
The Skull Snaps
- GSF

"T.C.B."
Clifford Curry
- Elf

"Soulful Chant"
The David Rockingham Trio
- Josie

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This week on On Target, Mod Marty reminds us that all great music is connected—it's all meat from the same bone. Soul, R&B, mod, rock, and jazz may wear different clothes, but they share the same heartbeat. This set traces those connections one record at a time, proving that every great groove leads naturally to another. Listen closely, and you'll hear the family resemblance.

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The playlist is:

"I Love The Summertime"
Dean & Jean
- Rust

"Puppy Howl Blues"
Big Moose
- The Blues

"You Cant Judge A Book By The Cover"
Bo Diddley
- Checker

"Big New York"
Bobby Bennett
- Phil-L.A. of Soul

"Let The Good Times Roll"
Ben & Bea
- Philips

"Mr Engineer"
The Moonglows
- Chess

"I Don't Want To Cry"
Chuck Jackson
- Reo

"It's Not Unusual"
The Churchkeys
- Peak

"Detroit"
Nocturnals
- Trans World

"Making Time"
The Creation
- Barry

"Horsin' Around (The Horse)"
The Soul Brothers
- Newmiss

"All I Have To Do"
Little Archie
- Dial

"I'll Never Fall In Love Again"
Bobby Freeman
- Autumn

"Dance Dance Dance"
Liquid Smoke
- Roulette

"Step By Step"
Joe Simon
- Spring

"I Can't Control These Emotions"
The Emotions
- Twin Stacks

"Fire Won't Burn Anymore"
Tower Brown
- Tower Beat

"Empty Heart"
The Rolling Stones
- London

"It's All Meat"
Eric Burdon & The Animals
- MGM

"Love Roller Coaster"
Joe Turner
- Atlantic

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Every record has a past, and this week on On Target, Mod Marty brings those stories to life. From chance discoveries to forgotten classics, the music is matched by the fascinating journeys behind the grooves. It's more than a collection of great songs—it's a trip through the people, places, and moments that made them matter. Tune in and hear the stories as well as the sound.

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The playlist is:

"At The Party"
Hector Rivera
- Barry

"I Do The Jerk"
Bill Pinkney
- Fontana

"Rambling Woman"
Big Moose
- The Blues

"Dirty Old Man"
Irene Reid
- Old Town

"It Will Stand"
The Showmen
- Minit

"Lovely Love"
The King Bees
- KRC

"Try And Stop Me"
The Creation
- Barry

"Goodbye Girl"
Richie Dean
- Capitol

"Stop!"
Spring Fever
- Capitol

"Soul Sister"
The Churchkeys
- Peak

"Make Sure (You Have Someone Who Loves You)"
The Dells
- Cadet

"Too Hurt To Cry, Too Much In Love To Say Goodbye"
The Darnells
- Gordy

"A Touch Of Baby"
The Tymes
- MGM

"Needle In A Haystack"
The Whispers
- Soul Clock

"If I Only Knew Then (What I Know Now)"
Jimmy (Soul) Clark
- Karen

"Sawmill"
The Admirals
- Pulse

"The Muffin Man"
World Of Oz
- Deram

"Mr. Open Minded"
The Smubbs
- Monument

"Come On Home"
The Darnells
- Gordy