This week's Fresh Friday is lost for words and features Donny Hathaway, Alice Coltrane, Trevor Dandy, The Blues Project, Gil Scott-Heron, Shuggie Otis, Deodato, and Miss Abrams & The Strawberry Point 4th Grade Class.

This week's Fresh Friday creates without fear, united by the curious funk of Nikki Giovanni, The Sisters Love, The Fatback Band, William DeVaughn, Curtis Mayfield, The Stylistics, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Baby Huey, Bohannon, and the Moments.

Greet the approaching summer breeze with an exposed midriff of soul, made vulnerable by the joyful sounds of Cymande, Ramsey Lewis, Ricardo Marrero & the Group, Syreeta, Johnson Hawkins Tatum & Durr, Michael Jackson, The Beastles, Eric B & Rakim, and Sly & the Family Stone! 

Rejoice in the salvation of this week's Fresh Friday, warmed by the radiant soul of George Benson, Shuggie Otis, Malo, Hugh Masekela, Charles Wright, Jimmy McGriff, Hopeton Lewis, and Otis Redding! 

As we prepare for the beginning of the end, this week's Fresh Friday turns up the heat, coerced by the funky reverb of Pigmeat Markham, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Dr. John, Charles Mingus, Arthur Verocai, Linda Lewis, Boogie Down Productions, and James & Bobby Purify!

This week's Fresh Friday lights the runway as we join together to pilot 2018 toward more peaceful skies, lifted by the soulful flow of Gene Harris, Asha Puthli, The Soul Searchers, Freddie Hubbard, Heatwave, The Impressions, and MFSB!

As we near the season finale of "Shitshow 2017," cleanse in the self-reflective waters of Sam Cooke, The Pretty Things, John Phillips, Manu Dibango, Bobby Hutcherson, Marlena Shaw, Ronnie Foster, and Nina Simone. 

Sprawl in the late season sunshine that is this week's Fresh Friday, cozied by the soulful radiance of Jon Lucien, Ann Peebles, Hailu Mergia, The Blackbyrds, Marie Laforêt, Eddie Harris, Brother to Brother, and Merry Clayton!

This week's Fresh Friday is an inclusive blend of jazz-rock, 80's hip hop, African funk, blues, and folk, ushered in by the funky atonement of The Electric Prunes, and followed by The Jungle Brothers, Hugh Masekela, Monomono, Bo Diddley, Boogie Down Productions, Joe Pass, and Letta Mbulu.

This week's Fresh Friday is a slow burn of soulful inner vision, simmered by the sounds of Francois Hardy, Esther Phillips, Bill Withers, James Brown, Andrew Hill, Serge Gainsbourg, Sarah Vaughan, Mavis Staples, and The New Birth.

Fold and enjoy this week's hot slice of Fresh Friday, crisped by the soulful glow of ESG, Eric B. & Rakim, Bobbi Humphrey, Bohannon, Mantronix, Shuggie Otis, Bobby Charles, and Gil Scott-Heron! Extra cheese is $2.

Ah, the devil is loose, the devil is loose, go and get him...armed with the powerful sounds of Asha Puthli, Ike Turner, Coke Escovado, Eddie Palmieri, Doug & Jean Carn, Al Green, Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band, and RAMP.

This week's Fresh Friday prescribes the proper dose of sunshine recommended to put that step back into your Spring, enriched by the warm tones of Chick Corea, The Voices of East Harlem, Dexter Wansel, Lorez Alexandria, Donna Summer, George Duke, Deodato, and Arthur Verocai.

This week's Fresh Friday attempts to reconcile, berthed by the pleas of Lee Hazelwood, The Persuaders, Wayne Henderson & The Freedom Sounds, Diana Ross & The Supremes, Brother to Brother, Nina Simone, Count Basie, and Nancy Sinatra.

This week's Fresh Friday enlists LOVE to irradiate the darkness as we embark upon the Upside Down, ushered by Timmy Thomas, The Chi-Lites, Smokey Robinson, Odyssey, The Joneses, The Stylistics, and The Jackson Five with Dimitri from Paris.

This week's Fresh Friday offers a restorative amuse-bouche to cleanse the stark and acidic palate that was two thousand sixteen, featuring the ambrosial tones of Public Enemy, Rufus Thomas, Oliver Nelson, Freddie Hubbard, Eric B. & Rakim, the J.B.'s, The Beach Boys with J Dilla, Miles Davis, and Sly & the Family Stone!

This week's Fresh Friday is a life raft atop a torrent of "the fuck?," kept afloat by the soulful prowess of Wee, The Blackbyrds, Curtis Mayfield, Diana Ross, Goody Goody, Donald Byrd, Ricardo Marrero & The Group, and Madonna.

This week's Fresh Friday is a lit match in the dark, too weak to brighten a path forward, but enough to illuminate those around us, a nod that we're in this together. Ignited by the sparks of Jimi Hendrix, Roberta Flack, Tina Turner, Dionne Warwick, Syreeta, The Stylistics, Ann Peebles, Merry Clayton, and Bernice Reagon.

When drowning in a sea of sorrow, sad songs aren't the undertow...they give the ability to breath underwater.

This week's Fresh Friday marauds for your ears, plundered by the vibes of Nikki Giovanni, Billy Cobham, A Tribe Called Quest, Booker T & The M.G.'s, Ahmad Jamal, The Beastie Boys, Sly Stone, Herbie Hancock, and The Jimmy Castor Bunch!