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The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Music Saved My Life
This week, I stopped in for another Funky Friday Rendezvous sitting in the hot seat for Greg J!
Plenty to move and groove to this week!
We featured a brand new track from our friends Axnér ‘Got The Look’ out Friday, 3rd of December on Disco Freaks Recordings.
We also pay tribute to Miss Sharon Jones who left this world 5 years ago.
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November 19, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Don't Stop The Music
This week, I sat in the Friday slot for Greg J, and brought some major Friday vibes – giving you plenty to shake your arse to.
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November 12, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Forever More
This week, we’re back with the world’s clocks back in sync!
We’re remembering Charles Bradley, on what would’ve been his 73rd birthday on Friday.
Our featured album this week is the brand new ‘If Words Were Flowers’ from Curtis Harding, released on Friday.
We’ve got more new releases, Some dancers, some bangers, some groovers, and some movers.
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November 7, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
New Vibrations
This week, we’ve got a brand new track continuing the summer sounds from Joel Sarakula. Our featured album this week is The SoulJazz Experience, Vol. 1 from York.
Also a great mix of Modern, Crossover, Latin, and more.
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September 19, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
My Music
This week, we’ve got a lot of Latin sounds and influences! From Jazz to Funk, to Boogie, to Soul. Plenty to get you groovin’. We’ve got upcoming releases from The Allergies, Eraserhood Sound, The Kevin Fingier Collective, The Honeyshotz, and more.
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September 5, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Long Hot Summer
This week, I was back facing the unofficial end of summer with you. We’ve got loads of summer requests in the mix. and we’ve got a handful of Rare Groove, Latin, Funk, Soul, new releases, and more.
+ Our man Lord Thomas brings us the final Summer Fun of 2021.
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August 29, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Tripping Out
This week, we’ve got some chilled-out killers! Our featured album is ‘Private Space’ from Durand Jones & The Indications.
We’ve also got some features from Greg Belson’s Divine Funk box set on Cultures of Soul + loads more.
+ Our man Lord Thomas brings us more Summer Fun.
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August 1, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
World In Motion
This week, I sat in for our man, Matt Ferran. This show also re-broadcast during the Euro 2020 Final to give you a background soundtrack!
The selections this week were big, positive, feel-good tunes – Soul, Northern Soul, Funk, Latin, and, Reggae.
+ Our man Lord Thomas brings us more Summer Fun.
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July 11, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Ride On The Rhythm
This week, we’ve got more summer sounds of Reggae, Jazz, Lounge, Latin, Brazilian, Disco, and a lovely block of Northern Soul.
New releases from Jordan Rakei, and Khruangbin.
+ Our man Lord Thomas brings us more Summer Fun.
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July 4, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
with Special Guest Gizelle Smith
This week, we’re joined by the wonderful Gizelle Smith, fresh on heels of her new album Revealing on Jalapeño Records. We’ll be bringing some summer vibes of Jazz, Lounge, Latin, Brazilian, Disco, and more.
+ Our man Lord Thomas is back for some Summer Fun – selections of Surf and Exotica.
This show is dedicated to our man, and fellow The Face Radio DJ, Thomas Moore who’s earthly life ended this past Monday.
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June 27, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Daddy's Groove
I was back with you LIVE this week for The Fathers’ Day Rendezvous. I’ve got some lovely slices of Latin, Brazilian, Soul, Funk, Jazz, and more.
We’ve got new releases from Emma Noble & more.
+ Our man Lord Thomas is back for some Summer Fun – selections of Surf and Exotica.
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June 20, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
All On A Sunny Day
This week, we’ve got a beautifully mixed bag of delights.
You know I wouldn’t go without showing some birthday love to The Greatest of All-Time, Curtis Mayfield. Also showing some birthday love this week for Leroy Hutson.
We’ve got brand new tracks from The Allergies, Lou Hayter and Sal & Pop doing a blinder of a version of ‘I Surrender’ by Eddie Holman, who also had a birthday this week!
We also have a premier of the flip to Bobby Harden’s upcoming single called Wounded Hearts, coming out on Dala & BQE Records.
+ Our man Lord Thomas is back for some Summer Fun – selections of Surf and Exotica.
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June 6, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Going Underground
This week, I brought you some hard-hitting R&B and Soul. Some Reggae, and some requests.
New releases from Paul Weller, Fulton Street, Gizelle Smith, and more.
+ Our man Lord Thomas brings us a new segment for the summer called Summer Fun.
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May 30, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Get Down With Me
This week, I was back LIVE in the studio with a clutch of new digs from my travels.
New Music from Durand Jones & The Indications, Little Simz, Gizelle Smith, Carmy Love & more.
+ Some massive classics, some Northern Soul, and Reggae.
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May 16, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Light On The Path
I was still feeling a bit jazzy since Jazz Day, so I brought you some Jazz, Soul, Funk, and overall some amazing grooves.
New music from Monophonics, Tenor Afrika, Karate Boogaloo, The Tom Emmanuel And Ron Experience, The Winstons, and Emma Jean Thackray.
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May 2, 2021
International Jazz Day with Kurtis Powers
It was great to celebrate Jazz Day again this year! Sadly one hour is never enough time to get through so many greats!
Brought you some tasty Jazz cuts, and was joined by my good man, Billy Aukstik (The Extraordinaires, The Soulful Saints, etc).
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April 30, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Love To The People
This week we had some wonderful selections. Northern Soul, Reggae, Boogie. Also, a handful is new releases, some re-issues, and overall goodness you’ve come to expect on The Rendezvous!
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April 25, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Do It Again
This week, I brought you some soulful sunshine from the 70s, plus some new releases from PM Warson, Jo Ann Hamilton & The Kevin Fingier Collective & DJ Format.
Our featured album this week is Freedom Fables from the UK’s Nubiyan Twist.
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April 11, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Fever In The Funkhouse
This week was a super vibey sunshine-laden Easter Rendezvous!
We had new music from PM Warson, Jo Ann Hamilton & The Kevin Fingier Collective, and The Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio. Plus a nice selection of tunes that sound best in your headphones!
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April 4, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
To The Rhythm
I was back this week at a new time, and some fantastic selections to enjoy in the sunshine!
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March 28, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Stay On The Groove
This week was all based on the sunshine and good vibes. We may still be struggling in the pandemic, but we can look to the music to uplift us since we control our realities!
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March 21, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Happy Sunday
The sun has been shining, I was feeling positive and encouraged, and the vibes will shine accordingly! We've got a premiere of Carmy Love from The Big AC Records, and loads more!
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March 14, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
We've Got The Power
I was back for another Soulful Sunday. Crossover, Disco and Boogie, plus a handful of new releases, and some selections to celebrate International Women's Day!
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March 7, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
300
It’s only my 300th broadcast
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February 28, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Do Yourself Some Good
This week, Kurtis I some serious vibes. Loads of new releases, and some Soul, Funk and Disco to make you feel like you’re elsewhere!
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February 21, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Love's Theme
This week, we’ve got an all-vinyl Valentine’s Day Soul Special!
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February 14, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
New World Shuffle
I'm back with another jazzy-funky Rendezvous. Our featured album of the week is the brand new Matter of Urgency from The Sultan’s Swing on Lazy Robot Records. Plus a load of new releases, some classics, and some grooves.
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February 7, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
Free Soul
This week we’ve got so many great selections packed in.
New releases from Aaron Frazer, Akin Soul, Nicola Conte, The Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, The Northern Soul Orchestra Featuring Sal & Poppy, & STR4TA.
+ Loads of Northern/Modern Soul, to Jazz-Funk.
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January 31, 2021
The Rendezvous with Kurtis Powers
A Little Bit of Sunshine
After a few weeks off, I'm back with my first show of 2021 and it was all vibes featuring loads of new music.
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January 24, 2021
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