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Radio 2,06 Jul 2026,117 mins

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

The Good Groove with DJ Spoony

Available for 26 days

Feelgood favourites, hidden gems and fresh new tunes to groove and soothe 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 required in another surgery so trusty locum Dr Odoom is on hand to prescribe a musical pick-me-up for a lucky listener. 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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