805520130530

Early Soul Classics: The Absolutely Essential 3CD Collection

Various Artists

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Format: 3CD

Cat No: BT3053

Release Date:  23 January 2012

Label:  Big 3

Packaging Type:  Digipak

No of Units:  3

Barcode:  805520130530

Genres:  R&B  

  • Description

    Combining elements of Gospel, Rhythm And Blues and Jazz this style of music started in the mid 1950s and became a worldwide musical craze in the 1960s with labels such as Tamla Motown, Stax and Atlantic. Here we gather together 60 early examples from many of the singers who were to become superstars.

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Ben E. King - Stand By Me
      • 2. Carla Thomas - Gee Whiz
      • 3. The Miracles - Shop Around
      • 4. The Veltones - Fool In Love
      • 5. Little Anthony & The Imperials - Tears On My Pillow
      • 6. The Temptations - Oh Mother Of Mine
      • 7. Solomon Burke - This Is It
      • 8. Mar-Keys - Morning After
      • 9. James Brown - Please, Please, Please
      • 10. Jackie Wilson - Reet Petite
      • 11. LaVern Baker & Ben E. King - How Often
      • 12. The Chips - You Make Me Feel So Good
      • 13. Clyde McPhatter - A Lover's Question
      • 14. Ray Charles - Hallelujah, I Love Her So
      • 15. Nina Simone - My Baby Just Cares For Me
      • 16. Rufus Thomas - I Didn't Believe
      • 17. Sam Cooke - Win Your Love For Me
      • 18. Johnny Ace - Pledging My Love
      • 19. The Four Tops - Could It Be You
      • 20. Prince Conley - I'm Going Home

      Disc 2

      • 1. Ray Charles - What I'd Say Pts 1&2
      • 2. Carla & Rufus - Cause I Love You
      • 3. Jerry Butler & The Impressions - For Your Precious Love
      • 4. Ben E. King - Spanish Harlem
      • 5. The Triumphs - Burnt Biscuits
      • 6. The Drifters - This Magic Moment
      • 7. The Miracles - Everybody's Gotta Pay Some Dues
      • 8. Carla Thomas - A Love Of My Own
      • 9. Sam Cooke - You Send Me
      • 10. Art Neville - Back Home To Me
      • 11. Mar-Keys - About Noon
      • 12. James Brown - Try Me
      • 13. The Temptations - Romance Without Finance
      • 14. Solomon Burke - No Man Walks Alone
      • 15. William Bell - Formula Of Love
      • 16. Jackie Wilson - Lonely Teardrops
      • 17. Ben E. King - Amor
      • 18. Nina Simone - Love Me Or Leave Me
      • 19. The Miracles - Mighty Good Lovin'
      • 20. Carla Thomas - (Mama, Mama) Wish Me Good Luck

      Disc 3

      • 1. William Bell - You Don't Miss Your Water
      • 2. The Drifters - I Count The Tears
      • 3. Barbara Stephens - The Life I Live
      • 4. James Brown - Tell Me What I Did Wrong
      • 5. Carla Thomas - I Kinda Think He Does
      • 6. Mar-Keys - Last Night
      • 7. The Miracles - (You Can) Depend On Me
      • 8. LaVern Baker - Jim Dandy
      • 9. Sam Cooke - I'll Come Running Back To You
      • 10. Nina Simone - That's Him Over There
      • 11. Art Neville - Oooh-Wee Baby
      • 12. Ann Cole - Easy, Easy Baby
      • 13. Ben E. King - First Taste Of Love
      • 14. Ray Charles - Night Time Is The Right Time
      • 15. Macy Skipper - Goofin' Off
      • 16. Little Anthony & The Imperials - Only Two People In This World
      • 17. Big Maybelle - Candy
      • 18. The Miracles - Who's Lovin' You
      • 19. Ruth Brown - Sweet Baby Of Mine
      • 20. Mar-Keys - Foxy