Final Melting Pot of 2012 highlights some of the best vinyl dug up by host Michael Barnes as well as short tributes to Marva Whitney and Fontella Bass:

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Playlist: 12-30-2012
{Opening Theme} Boris Gardiner – Melting Pot – Is What’s Happening (Dynamic)

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Marva Whitney – It’s My Thing – It’s My Thing (King)
Marva Whitney – Unwind Yourself – 7” (King)
Marva Whitney – What Do I Have To Do – It’s My Thing (King)
Marva Whitney – Things Have Got To Get Better – 7” (King)
Art Ensemble Of Chicago feat. Fontella Bass – Theme De Yoyo – Les Stances A Sophie (Soul Jazz)
Cinematic Orchestra feat. Fontella Bass – Breathe – Ma Fleur (Ninja Tune)

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Ramsey Lewis – Les Fleur – Maiden Voyage (Cadet)
Rare Bird – What You Want To Know – As Your Mind Flies By (ABC)
The Heads – Digging Your Head – Heads Up (Liberty)
Erkin Koray – Yagmur – 7” (Istanbul)
Duke Pearson – The Phantom – The Phantom (Blue Note)

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Harlem River Drive – If We Had Peace Today – Harlem River Drive (Roulette)
SCLC Operation Breadbasket Orchestra & Choir – Precious Memories – On The Case (Chess)
Dr. John – Glowin’ – Babylon (ATCO)
Jeremy Steig – Waves – Portrait (UA)

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Dionne Warwicke – You’re Gonna Need Me – Just Being Myself (WB)
Gal Costa – De Um Role – Gal A Todo Vapor (Philips)
Hank Ballard – I’m A Junkie For My Baby’s Love – 7” (Chess)
David Axelrod & the Electric Prunes – General Confessional – Release Of An Oath (Reprise)

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Mind Garage – Recessional – Again! (RCA)
Ame Son – Eclosion – Catalyse (BYG-Actuel)
David Lewis – Coming Super President Of The World – I Know Where I’m Going (Mission)
Nancy Priddy – You’ve Come This Way Before – You’ve Come This way Before (DOT)
Johnny Thunder – I’m Alive – 7” (Calla)
Mount Rushmore – Toe Jam – ’69 (DOT)

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Jacques Dutronc – J’ai Tout Lu, Tout Vu, Tout Bu – 7” (Disques Vogue)
The Latin Blues Band – I’ll Be a Happy Man – Take A Trip Pussycat (Speed)
Juice – Catch A Groove – 12” (Greedy)
Wilson Simonal – Vesti Azul – Wilson Simonal (Odeon)
Jun Mayuzumi – Answer To Me – Angel Love (Capitol)

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{Closing Theme} La Clave – Soul Sauce – La Clave (Verve)