play Play pause Pause S1 E287 May 21, 2025 Just Show Up | featuring The Message” | Grand Master Flash & the Furious Five Sometimes the biggest difference between stuck and successful is simply showing up. In this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss “PL Sweets” Thompson explores...
play Play pause Pause S1 E286 May 19, 2025 Top 15 Songs – The Blue-Eyed Soul Edition There’s soul that comes from struggle. There’s soul that’s born from tradition. And then… there’s Blue-Eyed Soul — a bridge. A cross-cultural heartbeat.In this powerfu...
play Play pause Pause S1 E285 May 16, 2025 Pass the Mic: Lift Someone Up Today | HipHop Hooray Today’s groove is about power—shared, not hoarded.On this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, your host Prentiss “PL Sweets” Thompson unpacks the message behind “Hip Hop H...
play Play pause Pause S1 E284 May 14, 2025 Time is Your Most Precious Currency | featuring Michael McDonald | I Keep Forgetting This isn’t just a phrase—it’s a philosophy. On this special edition of Good Vinyl Mornings, your host Prentiss “PL Sweets” Thompson, breaks it down with depth and soul...
play Play pause Pause S1 E283 May 12, 2025 Good Vinyl Mornings Special Edition |Top 15 Instrumental Hits | 1970's Before autotune. Before hooks were crafted by committees. There was sound—raw, undiluted, and electric. The 1970s birthed a golden age where instrumentation wasn’t jus...
play Play pause Pause S1 E282 May 09, 2025 Entitlement Is the Thief of Hard Work | featuring The Mack | Soundtrack Entitlement is loud, impatient, and expects the reward without the responsibility. But hard work? That’s quiet, steady, and rooted in the kind of truth you can’t fake....
play Play pause Pause S1 E281 May 07, 2025 The Stylistic and Jay Z | song | Hurry up this way Again | When Hurt Becomes a Teacher Songs: “Hurry Up This Way Again” by The Stylistics & “Politics As Usual” by Jay-ZPain isn’t always the enemy—it can be the teacher we didn’t ask for but desperately ne...
play Play pause Pause S1 E280 May 05, 2025 Two Occasions | The Deele and The Cost of Compromise In this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, we travel into the late-night vulnerability of “Two Occasions” by The Deele—a quintessential slow jam that captured the ache of...
play Play pause Pause S1 E279 May 03, 2025 Ray Caviano | The Sound of Change: Luther Vandross, Legacy, and the RFC Era On this special edition of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss “PL Sweets” Thompson brings you into a pivotal chapter of 1980s music history—a moment when elegance met ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E278 May 02, 2025 Caring for the Ones Who First Cared for Us | I'll Always Love my Mama - The Intruders Episode Description: Some songs don’t just play—they echo across generations. "I’ll Always Love My Mama" by The Intruders isn’t just a sweet dedication; it’s a soulful...
play Play pause Pause S1 E277 Apr 30, 2025 Be Cautious of Chameleons in Your Circle Not everyone in your circle is in your corner—and sometimes the slickest shapeshifters blend in just well enough to go unnoticed. In this groove-rich episode of Good V...
play Play pause Pause S1 E276 Apr 28, 2025 Building Long-Lasting Friendships | featuring Unbreakable" by Alicia Keys True friendship isn’t flashy—it’s soul-deep, tested by time, and rooted in trust. In this heart-centered episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, we explore the invisible glue ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E275 Apr 25, 2025 Don’t Be Afraid to Change Directions - Kanye West "Bound" Yeeus Album Some decisions in life might look like rebellion, but deep down, they are moments of realignment. In this soulful episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, we dive into the cour...
play Play pause Pause S1 E274 Apr 21, 2025 Never let Pride Stop You | The Vision of Help by the Beatles We all hit moments when we need a lifeline—but too often, pride keeps us quiet. In this heartfelt episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson ta...
play Play pause Pause S1 E273 Apr 18, 2025 Recommendations, Connections, and Opportunities In this illuminating episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson delves into the power of recommendations and how they can shape careers, connec...
play Play pause Pause S1 E272 Apr 17, 2025 What Is Bad Luck? Turning Setbacks Into Setups Is it really bad luck—or just part of the process? In this gritty and soulful episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson takes us deep into the...
play Play pause Pause S1 E271 Apr 14, 2025 Celebrate the Journey: Taking a Moment to Appreciate How Far You've Come In the hustle to reach the next goal, we often forget to pause and appreciate how far we’ve come. In this uplifting episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL S...
play Play pause Pause S1 E270 Apr 11, 2025 Be Careful Who You Take Advice From: Lessons from Deniece Williams' 'Silly'" Not all advice is good advice—especially when it comes to love, life, and chasing your dreams. In this heartfelt episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Swee...
play Play pause Pause S1 E269 Apr 09, 2025 Unlikely Collaborations: Growth Through Unexpected Partnerships Sometimes, the best opportunities come from the most unexpected places. In this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson explores how embraci...
play Play pause Pause S1 E268 Apr 07, 2025 Prove It to Yourself: The Power of Self-Belief in Music and Life How do you define your worth? Is it based on how others see you, or is it something deeper—something only you can prove to yourself? In this introspective episode of G...
play Play pause Pause S1 E267 Apr 04, 2025 Take your Time and trust the Process In a world that pushes us to move fast, hustle harder, and chase success at breakneck speed, what happens when we slow down and trust the process? In this soulful epis...
play Play pause Pause S1 E266 Apr 02, 2025 Be Careful What You Wish For: The Price of Fame from David Bowie to Jay-Z Fame — it’s alluring, powerful, and often dangerous. In this thought-provoking episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson explores the double-e...
play Play pause Pause S1 E265 Mar 31, 2025 Looking back to Move Forward | Mary J Blige "My Life" Music has always been a bridge between eras — a reflection of our struggles, triumphs, and the resilience we carry. In this heartfelt episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, h...
play Play pause Pause S1 E264 Mar 28, 2025 Make Better Decisions | Just Wait - Lessons from George Benson’s ‘Turn Your Love Around’" When emotions run high and decisions feel urgent, it’s easy to make choices you’ll regret. But what if the best move is to pause, reflect, and wait? In this episode of...
play Play pause Pause S1 E263 Mar 26, 2025 Money Ain’t Everything | The Benjamins to REAL LIFE They say "It’s All About the Benjamins," but is it really? In this thought-provoking episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson dives deep into...
play Play pause Pause S1 E262 Mar 24, 2025 Don’t Miss the Love Train: Embracing Life’s Quiet Moments | featuring The O'jays When life slows down, it’s easy to mistake the stillness for boredom. But the truth is, peace and boredom aren’t the same thing. In this soulful episode of Good Vinyl ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E261 Mar 21, 2025 Future Foundations | Grover Washington Jr sample| How Many MC's" Black Moon Every beat has a story, and every song carries the echoes of what came before it. In this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson explores h...
play Play pause Pause S1 E260 Mar 19, 2025 Who You Think You’re Not Will Hold You Back: Lessons from Tyrone Davis’ ‘Can I Change Your Mind’" The biggest obstacle to your growth isn’t always your circumstances — it’s often the story you tell yourself. In this powerful episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Pre...
play Play pause Pause S1 E259 Mar 17, 2025 Bob James II Breakbeat and Hip-Hop | Necessarily the Mother of Invention Some of the most iconic sounds in hip-hop history came from unexpected places. In this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson explores the ...
play Play pause Pause S1 E258 Mar 14, 2025 Was That All It Was? Finding Out Who’s Really for You Not everyone in your life is meant to stay. Some people show up for a season, while others are truly for you—but how do you tell the difference? In this episode of Goo...
