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Melvin Odoom sits in: Dr Beat's locum is in the house!

Feelgood tunes to groove and soothe your soul. Dr Odoom is in for Dr Beat to prescribe a perfect tune for a listener whose week hasn’t got off to the best start!

Feelgood favourites, hidden gems and fresh new tunes to groove and soothe you. Melvin Odoom, in for DJ Spoony, serves up a brilliant selection of classic soul, disco, soulful house, R&B, funk, UK garage, reggae, hip-hop, doo-wop, yacht rock and more. Our genial host also unveils his New 2 Odoom record of the week.

Spoony’s alter-ego Dr Beat is required in another surgery so trusty locum Dr Odoom is on hand to prescribe a musical pick-me-up for a lucky listener. Whether your Monday has gone spectacularly off the rails, you’re recovering from an eventful weekend, or you simply need a track to mark a special occasion, get in touch for a 'telephone consultation' in exchange for the perfect tune to match your situation! Text 88291, WhatsApp 08000 288 291 or e-mail spoony@bbc.co.uk.

The Midnight Feast track wraps up each show. Think big production, lush orchestration, and the best voices in the business!

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Music Played

  • Cheryl Lynn

    Got To Be Real

    • The All Time Greatest Movie Songs.
    • Columbia/Sony Tv.

  • Mary J. Blige

    Real Love

    • Uptown.

  • Windjammer

    Tossing And Turning

    • 100% Pure Groove 2 (Various Artists).
    • Telstar.

  • Ashford & Simpson

    It Seems To Hang On

    • The Best Of Ashford And Simpson.
    • Parlophone Catalogue.
    • 1.

  • Blackstreet

    No Diggity (feat. Dr. Dre & Queen Pen)

    • (CD Single).
    • Interscope.

  • Frank Ocean

    Lost

    • channel ORANGE.
    • Red Zone Entertainment / IDJ.
    • 11.

  • Aretha Franklin

    Day Dreaming

    • ARETHA.
    • Rhino Atlantic.

  • Jorja Smith & Wizkid

    Alive

    • FAMM.

  • Chaka Demus & Pliers

    Tease Me

    • (CD Single).
    • Mango.

  • Moses Boyd

    Say Yeah

  • Sade

    Your Love Is King

    • NOW That's What I Call Gold - The Ultimate Hits (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Percy Sledge

    Warm And Tender Love

    • Atlantic Soul (Various Artists).
    • Warner E.S.P..

  • Gloria Gaynor

    Never Can Say Goodbye

    • The Greatest Hits Of 1974 (Various).
    • Premier.

  • Phats & Small

    Turn Around

    • Now That's What I Call Music! 43 (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • Toots & The Maytals

    Take Me Home, Country Roads

    • In The Dark.

  • The Sugarhill Gang

    Rapper's Delight

    • Now 100 Hits 70s (Various Artists).
    • Now.

  • George Benson

    Give Me The Night

    • George Benson - The Very Best Of.
    • Warner E.S.P..
    • 1.

  • Beyoncé

    MORNING DEW (DONK)

    • (CD Single).
    • Columbia.

  • Madonna

    Deeper And Deeper

    • Madonna - Greatest Hits Volume 2.
    • Maverick.

  • Natalie Cole

    This Will Be

    • Women In Love (Various Artists).
    • MFP.

  • Lynda Dawn

    Move

    • Brownswood Bubblers Thirteen.
    • Brownswood Recordings.
    • 4.

  • Garfield Fleming

    Don't Send Me Away

    • Don't Send Me Away.
    • Becket Records.
    • 1.

  • JGrrey

    Pedigree

  • Rickie Lee Jones

    Chuck E's In Love

    • Country Roads (Various Artists).
    • Polygram Tv.

  • Cleo Sol

    One

    • Forever Living Originals.

Broadcast

  • Monday22:00
    BBC Radio 2