For the 3rd BHM26 installment, we celebrate legendary bassists of the soul/funk/etc. canon. Also, it’ll be fun to look back at some of the great…
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On this episode of TSS, Mike honors Garland Green, Ebo Taylor, Steve Washington of the Ohio funk/rock powerhouse Slave, LeMonte McLemore of The 5th Dimension, and RRHOF inductee Billy “Bass” Nelson of Parliament Funkadelic. To add essential texture, Mike presents…
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Mike Canton spotlights Minneapolis, the modern midwestern music mecca. Lizzo, Prince, Jesse Johnson and Brother Ali, …
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On TSS this week, Mike Canton honors Stephen “Cat” Coore of the fabled reggae-fusion band Third World. He passed away in January 2026. One highlight…
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In this early-2026 edition of The Soul Show, host Mike Canton presents a sneak peek from Renn Woods’ American songbook project.
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As promised in the broadcast, here’s some additional background on the albums I selected for last year.
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Join host Mike Canton for his annual Top Ten Albums selections. There are emerging artists and returning ones, with a range from neosoul to hiphop…
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Throughout each calendar year, The Soul Show presents tribute shows to honor musicians who have left us. Soulful Departures brings them all together for a…
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Join Mike Canton for possibly the last semi-centennial tribute of 2025.
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Mike Canton honors two guitarists in this episode: Steve Cropper of Stax Records fame, and the ubiquitous Phil Upchurch.
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