On Radio 2 Weekend Morning, Molly Johnson eases you into your weekend with some great Canadian songs and stories about musicians and the people of Canada, from coast to coast to coast.
Here are some of the features and stories we're looking at this weekend.
Saturday September 22
We Got the Funk
Aretha Franklin, "Rock Steady." Watch her perform on Soul Train in 1973.
Songs Your Kids Should Know
Stevie Wonder, "Sir Duke."
Watch the Civil Wars cover Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" at Amoeba Records.
Sunday September 23
Sunday Soul Selection
Carla Thomas responds to Sam Cooke with "I'll Bring it Home to You."
We'd love to hear your comments about these features. Or let us know what funk, soul or kids songs you'd like to hear on the show by leaving your comments below.
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