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Spacelab Xtra with Steven Vass interview

The extra large second episode of Spacela Xtra, originally available on Patreon in September, is now available. In the episode Billy interviews Steven Vass - author of Let the Music Play: How R&B Fell in Love with 80s Synths 1. Flashlight — Parliament 2. Let the Music Play — Shannon 3. I Feel Love — Donna Summer 4. Street Love (Dub) — Twilight 22 5. Freak of the Week — Funkadelic 6. Looking for the Perfect Beat (instrumental) — Afrika Bambaataa and the Soul Sonic Force 7. The Night of the Purple Moon — Sun Ra 8. Planet Rock (instrumental) — Afrika Bambaataa and the Soul Sonic Force 9. Freak-A-Zoids — Midnight Star 10. Get Wet (instrumental) — C-Bank 11. Don’t Stop (Til You Get Enough) — Michael Jackson 12. Jump On It (instrumental) — Cha-os 13. Shake Your Body (Original 12” Mix) — Cameo 14. Nothing Ever Changes (instrumental mix) — Cosmic Touch 15. Dummy Up — Nona Hendryx 16. Rockit — Herbie Hancock 17. Trans-Europe Express — Kraftwerk 18. Pack Jam (Remix) — Jonzun Crew 19. Super Rock — Maurice Starr 20. The Message — Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five 21. White Lines (Don’t Do It) — Grandmaster Flash & the Furious Five 22. Hip Hop Be Bop (Part 2) — Man Parrish 23. B-Boys (12” Mix) — Nona Hendryx 24. Outa-Space — Billy Preston 25. Supernature — Cerrone 26. Forget Me Nots (12”) — Patrice Rushen 27. Body Talk — Imagination 28. I Can Make You Feel Good (12”) — Shalamar 29. Looking for the Perfect Beat — Afrika Bambaataa and the Soul Sonic Force 30. You Dropped a Bomb on Me — The Gap Band 31. Return of Captain Rock — Captain Rock 32. When I Hear Music — Debbie Deb 33. Trapped — Colonel Abram 34. Rhythm Nation — Janet Jackson 35. Superstition — Stevie Wonder 36. Everybody Loves the Sunshine — Roy Ayers 37. Summer Madness — Kool and the Gang 38. Mothership Connection (Starchild) — Parliament Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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