Midweek Mixdown: Mr. Fine Wine's Downtown Soulville

Check out Mr. Fine Wine's stellar selection of vintage R&B singles for WFMU's Downtown Soulville by following the link below. 

Check out the Downtown Soulville show from December 15th which WFMU-FM has archived right here. 

Hear Rose Battiste demo on WFMU's Downtown Soulville show

Check out Matt Weingarden's Downtown Soulville show on WFMU-FM featuring Rose Battiste!

Here's the scoop...

Rose Battiste fans, I'm fairly confident in saying there's nowhere else in the universe besides my radio show from tonight that you can hear the bare-bones demo of her Thelma single followed by the released, produced version of the same song. You don't have to be a Rose Battiste fan to enjoy! But if you are, check it out for sure. Listen here: https://wfmu.org/playlists/shows/128311

Remembering New Orleans legend Huey "Piano" Smith

Sadly, Huey "Piano" Smith passed away on February 13. We're remembering Huey with Mr. Fine Wine's selection of 45s right here.

Downtown Soulville with Mr. Fine Wine salutes Huey "Piano" Smith

Listen to Huey "Piano" Smith biographer John Wirt on WFMU's Fools Paradise from 2014 right here.