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After taking a few risks and spinning fresh discoveries, Mod Marty locks in with a set built on wall-to-wall gold. This week’s On Target doesn’t gamble — it delivers mad movers, sonic soul, and roaring R&B without compromise. No messing about, just straight fire from start to finish.


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The playlist is:

"Whip It On Me"
Toddlin' Town
- Alvin Cash

"Brown Eye'd Devil"
Little Ben & The Cheers
- Rush

"Son Of A Lover"
Billy Mack
- Miss Betty

"Gimme Your Love"
Bobby Marchan
- Dial

"Demonstration"
Otis Redding
- Atco

"The Scratch"
Robert Parker
- Nola

"Come On And Stop"
Marv Johnson
- United Artists

"Beaver"
Clarence Armstrong
- Money

"The Na Na Song"
The Ferris Wheel
- Pye

"Its A Fine Time"
The Butlers
- Parkway

"Cryin' The Blues"
The Seeds of Time
- Coast

"Shake Your Head"
Barbara Carr
- Chess

"Illusion"
Bob Brady & The Con Chords
- hariot

"What's A Matter Baby"
L.J. Reynolds & Chocolate Syrup
- Low-Ton

"Here Come The Heartaches"
The Lovells
- Brent

"Yoke, Stroke With Me Baby"
Johnny Lemac
- Chess

"Take Me In Your Arms And Love Me"
Gladys Knight & The Pips
- Tamla-Motown

"Free"
Black Rabbit
- Imperial

"No Escape"
The Seeds
- GNP Crescendo

"Same Old Thing"
The American Breed
- Acta

"Time Bomb"
Johnny & The Hurricanes
- Warwick

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This week on On Target, Mod Marty keeps you guessing with a set full of sharp turns and welcome surprises. The show jumps through the eras without losing its thread, stitching together sounds that shouldn’t work—but absolutely do. One minute you’re deep in grit, the next you’re riding something sleek and unexpected. Stay alert—this one moves fast and hits from all sides.

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The playlist is:

"Blow Up A-Go-Go"
James Clarke
- Blow-Up

"Duchess Of Earl"
Pearlettes
- Vee-Jay

"A little Too Much"
Clarence Henry
- Argo

"In Crowd"
Dobie Gray
- Infinity

"Boo Hoo Hoo (Cra-Cra-Craya)"
Solomon Burke
- Infinity

"Love Shine"
Timmy Thomas
- RCA-Victor

"Rockin' Little Egypt"
Egyptian Combo
- Quality

"I'll Keep You Satisfied"
Billy J. Kramer
- Parlophone

"He'll Make You Cry"
The Critters
- Kapp

"Reaching For The Best"
The Exciters
- 20th Century

"Don't Cry Sing Along With The Music"
Melba Moore
- Musicore

"More Love"
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
- Tamla-Motown

"Reach Out"
The Esquires
- Capitol

"Tired Of My Tears"
Ray Charles
- Tangerine

"King Of Kings"
Ezz Reco
- Capitol

"Shake Me Before You Use Me"
Art & Honey
- ABC

"Funky Talk"
Omnibus
- Barclay

"Running Out Of Time"
Timmy Thomas
- Infinity

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This episode of On Target leans into feel and flow, letting the night unfold one record at a time. Mod Marty guides the set with a steady hand, moving from grit to glide without forcing the pace. It’s confident, unhurried, and full of quiet surprises. Settle in—this one rewards listening close.

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The playlist is:

"World"
James Brown
- King

"Soul City"
Pervis Herder
- Jamie

"Yield Not To Temptation"
Bobby Bland
- London

"Money Hungry"
The Starlets
- Barry

"Everybody Monkey"
Freddy Cannon
- Swan

"Everybody's Gone Ape"
Jimmy Soul
- S.P.Q.R.

"In A Real Big Way"
Richard Berry
- H&G

"I Really Think A Lot Of You"
The Marcatos
- Quality

"Gone From My Mind"
The Fortunes
- Press

"Ole Buttermilk Sky"
The Page Boys
- Decca

"Don't Start None"
Mayfield Players
- Mayfield

"Anything You Want a.k.a. Any Way You Want It"
Jackie Lee
- Kent Select

"Don't You Want My Lovin'"
The Orlons
- Cameo

"Just Keep On Loving Me"
The Inovations
- Hit Sound

"The Key"
The Four Tops
- Tamla-Motown

"You Went Back On What You Said"
Huriah Boynton
- Lanor

"Underwater"
The Frogmen
- London

"Together"
P.J. Proby
- London

"Me About You"
The Mojo Men
- Reprise

"Hooked On A Feeling"
B.J. Thomas
- Scepter

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This week’s On Target fills the space between heavy crate-fresh episodes by digging deep into trusted territory. Mod Marty reaches into the vaults and pulls out records that still hit with authority and soul. These aren’t leftovers—they’re proven movers with stories etched into the grooves. A perfect bridge, built on sound that never ages.


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The playlist is:


"Hook And Sling"
Eddie Bo
- Scram

"I Say Love"
The Isley Brothers
- Wand

"Big Boss Man"
Erma Franklin
- Shout

"The Ballad Of Bobby Dawn"
Baby Washington
- Sue

"Silent Tears"
Mighty Sam
- Amy

"Walkin' And Thinkin'"
King Floyd
- Uptown

"Too Weak To Fight"
Clarence Carter
- Atlantic

"Come On Now"
Lennie Richards & The Nomads
- Damon

"Love Me When I'm Down"
Soul Inc.
- Counterpart

"If I Didn't Love You Girl"
Travis Pike's Tea Party
- Alma

"In My Arms To Stay"
The Channells
- Hit

"39-21-40 Shape"
Jimmy Jones
- Bell

"Ask Me"
Inez & Charlie Foxx
- Symbol

"Sugar Pie Honey"
The Promatics
- Jo Jo

"I Can't Rest"
Fontella Bass
- Checker

"I've Lost You"
Jackie Wilson
- Brunswick

"Beans"
The Panics
- Swan

"Me Right Now"
The Remains
- Epic

"All I Want"
The Realms
- Melody

"You've Lost That Lovin Feelin"
The Blossoms
- Bell

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It’s freezing outside, but On Target comes through like a lit room on a cold night. Mod Marty drops the needle on a set that thaws stiff joints and cuts through the chill with grit and motion. These records don’t comfort—they energize, spark, and push back against the cold. Turn it up and let the heat come from the speakers.

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The playlist is:

"I Know A Place"
Sammy Davis Jr. & Buddy Rich
- Sounds of '66 LP

"Camel Walk"
The Saxons
- Sho-Biz

"Go-Go-Go"
Chuck Berry
- Chess

"Flat Foot Sam"
Paul Gayten & His Band
- Reo

"Keep Holding On"
The Temptations
- Motown

"A Pair and A Spare"
Jimmy Scott
- Westbound

"Don't Burn No Bridges"
Jackie Wilson & The Chi-Lites
- Brunswick

"Yeh Yeh"
Ray Pilgrim
- Embassy

"Gimme Some More"
Crazy Elephant
- Bell

"One More Day"
Sylvie Vartan
- RCA-Victor

"Rat Race"
The Righteous Brothers Band
- Verve

"Look At Me Now"
The Ethics
- Sport

"Lonely Town"
The Three Degrees
- Maybe LP

"Speed Up"
Betty Moorer
- Wand

"Together That's The Only Way"
The Masqueraders
- Le Beat

"In A Moment"
The Intrigues
- Yew

"Mary's Little Lamb"
The Crystal Junkyard
- ABC

"My Name Is Jack"
Manfred Mann
- Capitol

"What You Want Baby"
The Music Explosion
- Laurie

"Justice Neddi"
Sounds Incorporated
- Capitol

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The digging didn’t stop last week, and this episode of On Target proves it. Mod Marty goes back to the pile, pulling more standouts from his recent crate hunt and giving them the room they deserve. These are records with bite, bounce, and stories in the grooves. Fresh finds, no filler—just the good stuff, spun loud.

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The playlist is:

"Stand By Me"
David & Jimmy Ruffin
- Soul

"The Horse"
Wilbert Harrison
- Zirkon

"Keep On Doggin Me"
Sonny & Jaycee
- Ember

"I Can Hear My Name"
B.B. King
- Kent

"Prettiest Girl"
Andy Belvin
- Candix

"60 Minute Man"
The Untouchables
- Reo

"Just Don't Care"
"Screamin'" Jay Hawkins
- Enrica

"The Bounce"
Bocky & The Visions
- Redda

"I'll Walk Along"
DeWayne & The Beldettas
- HBR

"Walkin' Wonder"
Dallas Frazier
- Sparton

"Tired Of Being Your Fool"
Melvin Carter
- Peacock

"Girl I'm Leaving You"
The Invitations
- MGM

"Come On And Love Me"
Tom & Jerrio
- ABC-Paramount

"Four Walls (Three Windows And Two Doors)"
J.J. Jackson
- Warner - Seven Arts

"It Hurts So Bad (Drip Drop)"
Sam Hawkins
- Blue Cat

"Pouring Water On A Drowning Man"
James Carr
- Goldwax

"The Whisk"
The Whisk Kids
- Reprise

"Take Good Care Of My Baby"
Upson Downs
- Sonic

"Love, Happiness and Sweet You"
J.B. & The Playboys
- RCA Victor

"Howard Johnsons Got My Hojo Working"
NRBQ
- Kama Sutra

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This week on On Target, Mod Marty hit the crates hard and came back with dust on his hands and gold in his bag. The episode is stacked with fresh digs, overlooked cuts, and records that haven’t seen daylight in years. Every find brings its own spark, stitched together into a set that feels raw and alive. This is the sound of digging paying off.

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The playlist is:

"Great Goo-Ga-Moo-Ga"
Tom & Jerrio
- ABC-Paramount

"Low Down Move"
Hank Ballard & The Midnighters
- King

"The Skate"
The Invitations
- MGM

"Camel Walk"
Bennie Gordon & the Soul Brothers
- Enrica

"As Long As I Got You"
Laura Lee
- Chess

"Love's Sweet Sensation"
William Bell & Mavis Staples
- Stax

"I Like What You Give To Me"
Nolan
- Lizard

"Backwards and Forwards"
December's Children
- World Pacific

"Say So"
The American Blues
- Amy

"Il Ne Faut Pas Pleurer Pour Lui"
Lise D'Arcy
- Carrousel

"A True Patron Of The Arts"
The Queen City Show Band
- Pow

"Desiree"
The Charts
- Wand

"Can't You See That I'm Lonely"
The Wildweeds
- Cadet

"Coming Home To You Baby"
Crossroads
- Atco

"You Sure Know How To Hurt A Guy"
The Trends
- ABC

"(Loneliness Made Me Realize) It's You That I Need"
The Temptations
- Tamla-Motown

"Sophisticated Boom Boom"
The Shangra-Las
- Red Bird

"Angela"
Profesor Morrison's Lolipop
- White Whale

"The Bomp"
The Bompers
- HBR

"Early Bird"
The Bompers
- HBR

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The very first episode of the year kicks off On Target with a clean slate and a sharp edge. Mod Marty sets the tone early, lining up grooves that feel forward-moving, confident, and alive. No looking back—this one’s about momentum and fresh starts. Drop the needle and step into the year right.

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The playlist is:

"A Little Taste Of Soul"
Sugar Pie DeSanto
- Wax

"The Cool Off"
The Detroit Executives
- Pameline

"Nothing But A Playboy"
Lee Diamond with The Challengers
- Lola

"Can You Hear Me"
Lee Dorsey
- Amy

"Why Girl"
The Precisions
- Drew

"She's About A Mover"
Otis Clay
- Cotillion

"Git Out"
Mitty Collier
- Chess

"Don'tcha Feel Like Crying"
Nobody's Children
- Bullet

"Chills And Fever"
Tom Jones
- Decca

"Don't Lie To Me"
Four + One
- Parlaphone

"The Chase Is On"
The Artistics
- Brunswick

"Put Yourself In My Place"
Chris Clark
- Tamla-Motown

"Every Ounce Of Strength"
Carla Thomas
- Stax

"I'll Love You Forever"
The Holidays
- Golden World

"What's This I See"
June Conquest
- Curtom

"You're The Cream Of The Crop"
Lee Rogers
- D-Town

"2120 South Michigan Ave"
The Rolling Stones
- Decca
"Come On Down To My Boat Baby"

Every Mother's Son
- MGM

"Until You Do"
The Jury
- London

"Gimme Some"
Nina Simone
- Philips