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The Groove Line w/MC C-Mack and DJ Lock

Hosted by MC C-Mack and DJ Lock · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 29 episodes

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Find the full Groove Line archives here!: wbcrgroove.blogspot.comJoin DJ Lock and MC C-Mack every Thursday from 5-6 pm CST on WBCR 90.3 Beloit College Radio for a soulful journey through classic R&B, funk, jazz, blues, and anything groovy. Let the smooth sounds transport you back in time as we celebrate the rich history of these iconic genres. From timeless hits to hidden gems, tune in for an hour of unforgettable music and good vibes. Whether you're studying, working, or just relaxing, let DJ Lock and MC C-Mack be your guides on this musical adventure. Don't miss The Groove Line!

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MC C-Mack and DJ Lock hosts The Groove Line w/MC C-Mack and DJ Lock, a music show with 29 episodes published.

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Special: The Luther Vandross Songbook

Jan 16, 20261h 12m

Before the show goes on hiatus for a semester, MC C-Mack gives you a tour through the career of one of our favorites on the show, and one of the greatest soul voices of his generation, Luther Vandross. MC C-Macks explore

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S5 E11: Tri-State Soul from Avco and H&L Records

Nov 20, 20251h 5m

This week, DJ Lock and MC C-Mack explore the short but productive run of the labels run by producers Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore, known as Avco Embassy/Avco/H&L Records, where they jump-started the careers of smooth

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The Groove Line Podcast #4

Oct 23, 202542m

This week, due to technical difficulties at the station, DJ Lock and MC C-Mack are here in Podcast form to discuss the modern state of R&B, song recommendations, earworms, and some of the best and funkiest tracks from R&

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S5 E6: Nashville Soul at Sound Stage 7

Oct 5, 202559m

This week, DJ Lock and MC C-Mack explore Nashville's burgeoning soul scene in the 1960s and '70s through one of its greatest labels, Sound Stage 7, with recording stars like Joe Simon, Fenton Robinson, and Lattimore Brow

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S5 E5: Chicago's One-derful Records

Sep 25, 20251h 1m

For the 50th episode of the Groove Line, MC C-Mack and DJ Lock cover one of the most underrated Chicago R&B labels that produced some of the most danceable soul singles that became a pivotal aspect of Northern Soul cultu

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S5 E2: The Infectious Grooves of Invictus Records

Sep 7, 20251h 5m

This week, DJ Lock and MC C-Mack explore the underrated Detroit label founded by legendary Motown songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland, Invictus Records. Through a short yet sweet golden era in the seventies, they pro

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S5 E1: Smoothest of The Seventies

Sep 3, 20251h 17m

For the premiere of our fifth season, DJ Lock and MC C-Mack go through some of their silky smooth summer finds and honor two legends who have passed away. THE FULL GROOVE LINE ARCHIVES RIGHT HERE: wbcrgroove.blogspot.com

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S4 E10: Casablanca and Chocolate City

Apr 3, 20251h 0m

This week we explore the funky super 70s and early 80s sounds of the short-lived record labels Casablanca and its subsidiary Chocolate City Records. Prepare to groove! Follow the station on insta: @wbcr903

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S3 E13: The Bold Soul Sound of Brunswick Records

Dec 12, 20241h 11m

In the season's final show, DJ Lock and MC C-Mack take you on a journey through the history of one of the most influential record labels in the Northern Soul scene. From stars like Jackie Wilson, Tyrone Davis, and The Ch

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S3 E12: The Sound of Philadelphia (PT. 2!!!)

Dec 5, 20241h 8m

After a year we're finally going back to the Philly Sound for some all-time smashes, slow jams, dancehall favorites and more this week. Enjoy! Follow the station on instagram: @wbcr903

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(REUPLOAD) S3 E8: Spooky Soul Smashes

Nov 22, 20241h 12m

This is a re-upload of our Halloween episode this season that was removed for copyright. We go over some spooky soul classics and deep cuts, this is a fun show, enjoy! Follow the show on Instagram: @wbcr_groove Follow th

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S3 E11: Golden Soul from Goldwax Records

Nov 21, 20241h 3m

In this week's show, MC C-Mack and DJ Lock explore the southern soul label Hotwax Records. Full of groovy soul deep cuts, this one's for the crate diggers. Enjoy! Follow the show on instagram: @wbcr_groove Follow the sta

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S3 E7: 21st Century Retro Soul Grooves!

Oct 24, 20241h 3m

This week we take a little bit of a departure from our normal programming and highlight some modern soul classics and up-and-coming soul artists from this century! Enjoy the groovy sounds! Follow the show on insta: @wbcr

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S3 E6: Old School 80s Jams

Oct 10, 20241h 14m

This week we delve into the funkiest grooves and the ear-worm hooks of 80s R&B, funk, and post-disco. We'll play some songs you know and some gems you'll love, let's get it kickin! Follow the show on instagram: @wbcr_gro

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S3 E5: Vee-Jay: The Birth of Soul

Oct 3, 20241h 3m

This week, DJ Lock and MC C-Mack explore the storied and iconic legacy of Chicago's popular record label Vee Jay. From Doo-Wop to Blues to straight Soul, we track every hit and golden classic from 1953-1965. Enjoy this o

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S3 E2: Hi Records Hits

Sep 12, 20241h 3m

DJ Lock and MC C-Mack are back for their first recorded show of the year after some technical difficulties last week to take you through the tantamount southern soul label Hi Records. Tunes this week include songs by leg

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S2 E4: The Legacy of Loma Records

May 3, 202457m

In the season finale, DJ Lock and MC C-Mack make a daring escape from the clutches of the FCC on International Soul Day! This week we celebrated the short-lived soul label Loma Records which produced some of the finest r

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S1 E11: Psychedelic Soul!

May 3, 20241h 7m

This week, join DJ Lock and MC C-Mack as they explore some classics and more obscure sides from the psychedelic soul movement of the late '60s and early '70s. This is an incredible show that we loved doing!

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S2 E2: Neo-Soul Explosion!

Apr 19, 202443m

Due to technical difficulties during the live broadcast of this episode, portions of it were lost. Most of it is still there but it may be a little disjointed. Even still there is so much amazing music here and join DJ L

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Retro Rhythm Revival #8

Mar 29, 202458m

This week MC C-Mack assembles a big 80s mix that has plenty of funk, synths and big drums. Follow the show on instagram: @wbcr_groove Follow the station on instagram: @wbcr903

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