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Radio 2,29 Jun 2026,117 mins

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

The Good Groove with DJ Spoony

Available for 29 days

Feel-good favourites, hidden gems and fresh new tunes to groove and sooth 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 usually on hand to prescribe a musical pick-me-up for a lucky listener, while he's on his holiday Dr. Odoom is covering him in the song surgery! 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! To listen on most smart speakers, just say 'ask BBC Sounds to play The Good Groove with DJ Spoony'. Produced by BBC Audio for BBC Radio 2.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Why
    Why
    Carly Simon
  3. 2.
    He Wasn't Man Enough
    He Wasn't Man Enough
    Toni Braxton
  4. 3.
    Say No Go
    Say No Go
    De La Soul