From the Jam Fans Forum 17 episode, here are the 5 Slave Songs of All Time picks (20 total; in alphabetical order, not ranking) from host Scott “DR GX” Goldfine; radio personality, music historian, TV One Unsung contributor, author, actor and event host Marcus Chapman; funk crusader, educator and host of the Uncut Funk radio show Phil Colley; and Uncle Jam’s Army alumni and co-host of the Funkin’ Around podcast Anthony Bryant, a.k.a. DavId K-OS.
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“Are You Ready for Love?” (1979) – Just a Touch of Love
“Are You Single” (1980) – Send Your Love (Aurra)
“Back 2 U” (2013) – (non-album Aurra track)
“Coming Soon” (1978) – The Concept
“Everybody Slide” (2006) – The Definitive Groove Collection
“For the Love of U’” (1981) – Show Time
“Just a Touch of Love” (1979) – Just a Touch of Love
“Just Freak” (1978) – The Concept
“Let’s Spend Some Time” (1980) – Stone Jam
“Make Up Your Mind” (1982) – A Little Love
“Slide” (1977) – Slave
“Starting Over” (1980) – Stone Jam
“Stellar Fungk” (1978) – The Concept
“Stone Jam” (1980) – Stone Jam
“The Way You Love Is Heaven” (1978) – The Concept
“Volcano Rupture” (1977) – The Hardness of the World
“Wait for Me” (1981) – Show Time
“Watching You” (1980) – Stone Jam
“Weak at the Knees” (1983) – Steve Arrington’s Hall of Fame I
“You and Me” (1977) – Slave
Watch the full Jam Fans Forum 20 Top Slave Songs episode here