Good Vinyl Mornings with PL Sweets

Sometimes the biggest difference between stuck and successful is simply showing up. In this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss “PL Sweets” Thompson explores how the act of showing up — in …

There’s soul that comes from struggle. There’s soul that’s born from tradition.
 And then… there’s Blue-Eyed Soul — a bridge. A cross-cultural heartbeat.

In this powerful edition of Good Vinyl Mornings…

Today’s groove is about power—shared, not hoarded.

On this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, your host Prentiss “PL Sweets” Thompson unpacks the message behind “Hip Hop Hooray” by Naughty by Nature, a c…

This isn’t just a phrase—it’s a philosophy. On this special edition of Good Vinyl Mornings, your host Prentiss “PL Sweets” Thompson, breaks it down with depth and soul, anchored by two timeless track…

Before autotune. Before hooks were crafted by committees. There was sound—raw, undiluted, and electric. The 1970s birthed a golden age where instrumentation wasn’t just the backdrop—it was the story.…

Entitlement is loud, impatient, and expects the reward without the responsibility. But hard work? That’s quiet, steady, and rooted in the kind of truth you can’t fake. Today’s message is simple but s…

Songs: “Hurry Up This Way Again” by The Stylistics & “Politics As Usual” by Jay-Z

Pain isn’t always the enemy—it can be the teacher we didn’t ask for but desperately need. In this episode, we unpack t…

In this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, we travel into the late-night vulnerability of “Two Occasions” by The Deele—a quintessential slow jam that captured the ache of longing and the illusion of lov…

On this special edition of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss “PL Sweets” Thompson brings you into a pivotal chapter of 1980s music history—a moment when elegance met innovation, and one silky voice …

Episode Description:
Some songs don’t just play—they echo across generations. "I’ll Always Love My Mama" by The Intruders isn’t just a sweet dedication; it’s a soulful time capsule, capturing the hea…

Not everyone in your circle is in your corner—and sometimes the slickest shapeshifters blend in just well enough to go unnoticed. In this groove-rich episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, we decode the mes…

True friendship isn’t flashy—it’s soul-deep, tested by time, and rooted in trust. In this heart-centered episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, we explore the invisible glue that holds real friendships toge…

Some decisions in life might look like rebellion, but deep down, they are moments of realignment. In this soulful episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, we dive into the courage it takes to shift direction—…

We all hit moments when we need a lifeline—but too often, pride keeps us quiet. In this heartfelt episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson takes a powerful look at "Help!" b…

In this illuminating episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson delves into the power of recommendations and how they can shape careers, connections, and opportunities. From m…

Is it really bad luck—or just part of the process? In this gritty and soulful episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson takes us deep into the 1975 Philly soul classic "Bad L…

In the hustle to reach the next goal, we often forget to pause and appreciate how far we’ve come. In this uplifting episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson dives into the f…

Not all advice is good advice—especially when it comes to love, life, and chasing your dreams. In this heartfelt episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson takes a deep dive i…

Sometimes, the best opportunities come from the most unexpected places. In this episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentiss "PL Sweets" Thompson explores how embracing unusual partnerships can lead…

How do you define your worth? Is it based on how others see you, or is it something deeper—something only you can prove to yourself? In this introspective episode of Good Vinyl Mornings, host Prentis…