Mashed Potato Time: 2024 In Memoriam
Today's show celebrates the great artists we lost in 2024:
Johnny Thunder - "I'm Alive" (1968) — R.I.P. Johnny Thunder, singer
Amen Corner - "Hey Hey Girl" (1969) — R.I.P. Dennis Bryon, Welsh drummer
Sugar Pie DeSanto - "Go Go Power" (1966) — R.I.P. Sugar Pie DeSanto, singer
Marlena Shaw - "Where Can I Go?" (1969) — R.I.P. Marlena Shaw, singer
BED: Quincy Jones - "Summer in the City" (1973) — R.I.P. Quincy Jones, record producer, composer, arranger
The Sharps - "Have Love, Will Travel" (1958) — R.I.P. Duane Eddy, rock & roll guitarist
Françoise Hardy - "Je t'aime" (1965) — R.I.P. Françoise Hardy, French singer-songwriter, actress
The Turtles - "The Walking Song" (1967) — R.I.P. John Barbata, rock drummer
Can - "I'm So Green" (1972) — R.I.P. Damo Suzuki, Japanese songwriter, singer
BED: Lou Donaldson - "Snake Bone" (1968) — R.I.P. Lou Donaldson, jazz saxophonist, composer
The Chambers Brothers - "Do Your Thing" (1968) — R.I.P. Joe Chambers, singer
The Spinners - "I Cross My Heart" (1967) — R.I.P. Henry Fambrough, baritone singer
The Shangri-Las - "Give Him A Great Big Kiss" (1964) — R.I.P. Mary Weiss, singer, co-founder
The Nashville Teens - "Last Minute" (1967) — R.I.P. John Hawken, English keyboard player
Granny's Intentions - "Sandy's On The Phone Again" (1967) — R.I.P. Johnny Duhan, Irish singer-songwriter
BED: Roy Haynes - "Go 'N' Git It!" (1963) — R.I.P. Roy Haynes, jazz drummer
Clarence "Frogman" Henry - "I'm in Love" (1958) — R.I.P. Clarence "Frogman" Henry, r&b singer, pianist
Zoot Money - "The Uncle Willie" (1964) — R.I.P. Zoot Money, English singer, keyboardist
Tony Middleton with The Willows - "Let's Fall In Love" (1957) — R.I.P. Tony Middleton, singer
The Barrett Sisters - "Who Is He" (1965) — R.I.P. Rodessa Barrett Porter, gospel singer
BED: Charles Dumont - "La route (Version 2)" (1971) — R.I.P. Charles Dumont, French singer, songwriter
MC5 - "Looking At You" (1970) — R.I.P. Wayne Kramer, guitarist
Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich - "Hold Tight!" (1966) — R.I.P. Ian "Tich" Amey, English musician, singer
Plastic Penny - "No Pleasure Without Pain My Love" (1968) — R.I.P. Larry Page, English pop singer, record producer
The Gass - "I Don't Know Why" (1965) — R.I.P. Robert Tench, British vocalist, guitarist, songwriter, arranger
The Gaylads - "Over the Rainbow's End" (1968) — R.I.P. B. B. Seaton, Jamaican songwriter, record producer, singer
BED: Duke Lumumba - "It's My Time" (1969) — R.I.P. Doug Sides, jazz drummer, composer
Joey Gilmore - "Somebody Done Took My Baby and Gone" (1971) — R.I.P. Joey Gilmore, singer, songwriter, guitarist
The Sweet Inspirations - "Sweet Inspiration" () — R.I.P. Cissy Houston, soul and gospel singer
Four Tops - "Don't Let Him Take Your Love From Me" (1969) — R.I.P. Abdul "Duke" Fakir, singer, original member
Pat Lewis - "I'll Wait" (1966) — R.I.P. Pat Lewis, soul singer, songwriter
BED: Quincy Jones - "Cast Your Fate To The Wind" (1971) — R.I.P. Quincy Jones, record producer, composer, arranger
Gospel All Stars - "It's Me Oh Lord" (1957?) — R.I.P. Ella Mitchell, gospel singer, actress
Chubby & The Turnpikes - "I Know the Inside Story" (1967) — R.I.P. Pooch Tavares, singer, member
Barbara Dane - "I'm On My Way" (1960) — R.I.P. Barbara Dane, musician, activist, co-founder of Paredon Records
Jimmy Van Eaton - "Beat-Nik" (1960) — R.I.P. Jimmy Van Eaton, rock drummer, singer, record producer
The Bell Sisters - "Baby Count Ten" (1956) — R.I.P. Cynthia Strother, singer, songwriter
BED: Duane Eddy - "Stalkin'" (1958) — R.I.P. Duane Eddy, rock & roll guitarist
Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs - "High Blood Pressure" (1959) — R.I.P. Maurice Williams, lead singer
Casualteens - "She's Swinging" (1959) — R.I.P. Buzz Cason, singer, songwriter
Moby Grape - "Hey Grandma" (1967) — R.I.P. Jerry Miller, songwriter, guitarist, vocalist
John Mayall With Eric Clapton - "All Your Love" (1966) — R.I.P. John Mayall, English songwriter, musician
BED: John Barry - "Zapata" (1961) — R.I.P. Vic Flick, English studio guitarist
It's A Beautiful Day - "White Bird" (1969) — R.I.P. Linda LaFlamme, pianist, harpsichordist, songwriter
Mashed Potato Time with DJ Karin airs every week:
Thursday 12-2pm Central on Lumpen Radio
WLPN 105.5 FM - Chicago, IL
Tuesday 1-3pm Eastern on Radio Harbor Country
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