For over 40 years, Pieces of a Dream have been at the forefront of jazz performers.  Formed in Philadelphia in 1976, original members Curtis Harmon and James Lloyd lead the way today.    The late Grover Washington, Jr. helped the band to launch their career to global fame.  With 18 studio albums under their belts, the band is stronger than ever today!  In this episode, award-winning program director Ray White hangs with Curtis and James in July of 2017 talking about their latest release - Just Funkin' Around and much more.  In our spotlight segment, Lisa Davis features After 7 whose latest album is titled Timeless.  For more information about out show visit www.cooolcat.com 

Gloria Gaynor had two Top 10 hits in the mid-to-late 1970's and continued to land on the charts through the early 1980's.  Signed to Columbia Records by the industry guru Clive Davis, her title track from the 1975 album "Never Can Say Goodbye" was the first song to top Billboard magazine's dance chart - while reaching the Top 10 of the pop charts, too.  Award-winning program director, Ray White, sits down with Gloria to discuss her pioneering a new music genre that transformed music venues around the country and further insights into the world of "Disco" and dance music from that era!  She talks about her last studio album - I Wish You Love, too.  On our spotlight segment, Lisa Davis - your "Hostess With The Mostess," features saxman Euge Groove, whose latest album is titled Groove On.  Learn more about our show at http://www.cooolcat.com