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

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Find the full Groove Line archives here!: wbcrgroove.blogspot.com Join 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!

  1. Jan 17

    Special: The Luther Vandross Songbook

    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 explores various eras of his solo career, his collaborations with icons of the music industry like Quincy Jones, David Bowie, Aretha Franklin, and CHIC, as well as his songwriting efforts and extensive career as a backup vocalist. Don't miss this Groove Line Special! Most of the information for this episode was gathered from a wonderful book called Luther: The Life and Longing of Luther Vandross by Craig Seymour. Follow the station on Instagram: @wbcr903

    1h 12m

  2. 11/21/2025

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

    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 soul superstars the Stylistics. Their roster of artists also included established musicians and singers like Della Reese, Van McCoy, Little Anthony and the Imperials, and the Softones. There are also a lot of hidden gems in this episode, and WBCR has new mics in the studio this week! Enjoy the newest episode! Follow the show on insta: @wbcr903

    1h 6m

  3. 10/24/2025

    The Groove Line Podcast #4

    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&B soul with some dumb jokes along the way. Follow the station on insta: @wbcr903

    42 min

  4. 10/05/2025

    S5 E6: Nashville Soul at Sound Stage 7

    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 Brown. Follow the station on insta: @wbcr903 UNLOCK THE FULL GROOVE LINE ARCHIVES AT OUR BLOG: https://wbcrgroove.blogspot.com/

    1 hr

  5. 09/26/2025

    S5 E5: Chicago's One-derful Records

    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 culture. Independently owned and operated from 1962-68, Onederful Records produced dynamite hidden gems for Chicago soul stars Otis Clay, Betty Everett, The Five Du-Tones and others. Don't miss this week's episode! Follow the station on insta: @wbcr903 UNLOCK THE FULL GROOVE LINE ARCHIVES ON OUR BLOG: https://wbcrgroove.blogspot.com/

    1h 1m

  6. 09/08/2025

    S5 E2: The Infectious Grooves of Invictus Records

    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 produced some of the grooviest hidden soul gems of all time. Follow the station on insta: @wbcr903 Unlock the full Groove Line archives at our blog here: https://wbcrgroove.blogspot.com/

    1h 6m

  7. 09/03/2025

    S5 E1: Smoothest of The Seventies

    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 Follow the station on insta: @wbcr903

    1h 18m

  8. 04/03/2025

    S4 E10: Casablanca and Chocolate City

    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

    1h 1m
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Find the full Groove Line archives here!: wbcrgroove.blogspot.com Join 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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