12-15-23 Friday Night Groove feat. DJ Blue Funk

12-15-23 Recording of The Friday Night Groove on 88.3 WXOU FM, featuring a guest mix from DJ Blue Funk based in the Twin-Cities. In this edition he blesses the airwaves with a mix of rare cuts of Japanese Funk and Soul delivered right out of his personal collection.   Set list via the guest: The Apryl Fool - "Tanger" - 1969 Akira Ishikawa - "Jumbo" - 1971 Char - "Smoky" - 1976 Hozan Yamamoto, Tadao Sawai, & Kazue Sawai - "Soran Bushi" - 1973 Rinshoe Kida & Akira Ishikawa's Count Buffalos - "Soran Bushi" - 1973 Minoru Muraoka - "Take Five" - 1970 Bread & Butter - "Pink Shadow" - 1974 Osaka Monaurail - "Hung Up" - 2012 Minako Yoshida - "Chokkai" - 1976 Zero Sen - "Cool Head" - 1977 Jiro Inagaki & His Friends - "Hair" - 1975 Junko Ohashi & Minoya Central Station - "Feel So Bad" - 1977 Ryo Kawasaki - "Raisins" - 1976 Tatsuro Yamashita - "Paper Doll" - 1978 Atsuko Nina - "Teibou" - 1987 Shoody - "Tokyo Melody (Florent F Edit)" - originally from 1980 Junko Ohashi - "Telephone Number" - 1984 Junk Fujiyama - "Himitsu" - 2010 Pizzicato Five - "Tokyo, Mon Amour" - 1995   For more on the artist visit: https://www.mixcloud.com/djbluefunk/   https://soundcloud.com/djbluefunk   https://www.instagram.com/djbluefunk/   For more on the program visit: www.fridaynightgroove.com