Peter Wermelinger
March 1, 2025

Peter Wermelinger – the man who owns the domain «funk.ch». Since the 1980s, he has meticulously documented thousands of 45s, 12inch records and albums in his publication «The Funky & Groovy Music Records Lexicon», covering anything that includes or touches on funk music. His books and their updated editions compile scans, label numbers and countless other details about these releases, making them essential reference works for any black music collector. In Peter, the roles of archivist, DJ, and passionate music lover merge – someone for whom sharing music is the ultimate value. Join our conversation and listen to his stories and music.
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Soul Sketches, 01.03.25 w/ Peter Wermelinger
Mountain Mocha Kilimanjaro – Oily Funky Stuff 10th Anniversary Single
Natural Essence – Out Of Darkness
High Inergy – Come And Get It
Bobby Byrd – I Know You Got Soul
Rozaa – I'm Gonna Do My Thing
+Henning horcht: Tytanna Ford – Left In The Rain
Benny Gordon And The Soul Brothers – (Get It) Come And Get It
Betty Adams – Make It Real ("Ride On")
Monk Higgins – Can't Stop
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Selector's Choice by Peter Wermelinger
Galactic Light Orchestra – Also Sprach Zarathustra
Jerry Malekani – Zongéla Ngaï
The Marion Gaines Singers – The Man
Ben Harper – Bring The Funk
Johnny Otis & The Johnny Otis Show – Fonkitup
Ike And Tina Turner – Sexy Ida
McFadden & Whitehead – I Know What I'm Gonna Do
100 Proof (Aged In Soul) And New York Port Authority – I'm Mad As Hell (Ain't Gonna Take No More)
DJ Tron – Groovetop
Gyedu Blay Ambolley And Zantoda Mark III – Take Am So
Bobby Williams – I Will Sing For You (If You Dance For Me)
Ma Els Trom & Nap-Z – Mash The Peas
Eddie Harris – Get On Down
Edwin Starr – Toys
Okie Duke – Ain't No Color To Soul
Esther Phillips – Fever