{"id":1013,"date":"2020-12-22T14:12:16","date_gmt":"2020-12-22T14:12:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/?page_id=1013"},"modified":"2026-01-07T16:32:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T16:32:41","slug":"groove-genie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/index.php\/groove-genie\/","title":{"rendered":"The Groove Genie"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1013\" class=\"elementor elementor-1013\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a31bd48 elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"a31bd48\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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He worked as a dinner &amp; dance Dj before progressing to larger venues such as the Palais, Scamps, legendary Ad Lid between 1978 and the late 80s.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>Groovegenie got his break on radio presenting a daily 80s funk show on Heatwave FM (by any means necessary). He also presenter shows on Hot FM (Leicester) and Power FM (Nottingham).<\/p><p>At Kemet FM, he presented a range of shows including a daily morning show co-presented with Jackie P (7am-10pm), drive-time (4pm-7pm) and the weekend Grooveline (the home of funk and soul) with co-present Charlie Rae (4pm-6pm).<\/p><p>Groovegenie is a man with astounding musical knowledge and a record collection to match; he\u2019ll bring you Funk \u2018n\u2019 Soul from the early 70s &amp; 80s mixed with some classic Rare Grooves! He says:\u00a0<i>I\u2019ve been away from radio for\u201cI many years and I look forward to sharing my love of funk \u2018n\u2019 Soul with like-minded funksters!\u201d\u00a0<\/i>Music and radio were always an interest and a return to playing great music was always on the cards.<\/p><p>Welcome to &#8216;The Grooveline&#8217; and your Groove Genie aka Master G, we&#8217;ve got you covered all day long&#8230;..<\/p><p>You can catch me on Monday and Wednesday from 10pm to midnight for my &#8216;The Groove Line&#8217; shows and Saturday from 2pm to 4pm for my &#8216;There&#8217;s Something For The Weekend&#8217; show.<\/p><p><a href=\"mailto:groovegenie@soulgrooveradio.co.uk\">groovegenie@soulgrooveradio.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d86d562 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d86d562\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0d6f15f\" data-id=\"0d6f15f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4390412 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4390412\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>\u00a9 Copyright 2026 Soul Groove Radio Ltd 13253396 | All Rights Reserved | Site by SGR<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Soul Groove Radio logo is a registered Trademark and no reproduction can be made without written permission.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Groove Genie Groovegenie aka Master G started djaying in the early 70s. He worked as a dinner &amp; dance Dj before progressing to larger venues such as the Palais, Scamps, legendary Ad Lid between 1978 and the late 80s.\u00a0 Groovegenie got his break on radio presenting a daily 80s funk show on Heatwave FM (by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_canvas","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1013"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1013"}],"version-history":[{"count":42,"href":"https:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11345,"href":"https:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1013\/revisions\/11345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/soulgrooveradio.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}