The Roots of Northern Soul

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Annotation

30 All-Nighter Classics From the Early Days

Back cover does not list track 15, listing only 29 tracks (1-14, 16-30) despite the album subtitle claiming 30 tracks, which is correct.

Annotation last modified on 2008-01-02 17:34 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Let’s Go Baby (Where the Action Is)
Robert Parker2:30
2Mister Bang Bang Man
Little Hank2:39
3Don’t Mess With My Man
arranger:
Eddie Bo (Spider Bocage)
recording of:
You Can Have My Husband (Don’t Mess With My Man)
lyricist and composer:
Dorothy LaBostrie (American songwriter)
Irma Thomas2:19
4Roll With the Punches
Roscoe Shelton2:11
5Walking Up a One Way Street
Willie Tee2:44
6Lover’s Holiday
cover recording of:
Maybe We Can Slip Away
writer:
Bob McRee (Producer and songwriter), Cliff Thomas (Sun records artist) and Ed Thomas (US pianist and songwriter)
Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson2:49
7Touch Me, Hold Me, Kiss Me
The Inspirations2:46
8Fortune Teller
Benny Spellman2:12
9Nothing Worse Than Being Alone
The Ad Libs2:43
10Sweet and Easy
Van McCoy2:32
11No Sad Songs
Joe Simon2:22
12Don’t Talk Like That
Clarence Murray2:31
13Happy Feet
Robert Parker2:15
14Getting Mighty Crowded
Betty Everett2:11
15In Your Heart (You Know I’m Right)
Dontells2:06
16You Can’t Take It Away
Fred Hughes2:43
17Sufferin’ City
Johnny Copeland2:06
18A Hard Nut to Crack
recording of:
A Hard Nut to Crack
writer:
George Davis (US musician & songwriter George Richard Davis Jr., guitar, bass, saxophone, oboe) and Lee Diamond
publisher:
Olrap Publishing Co., Inc.
Aaron Neville2:32
19Billy’s Bag
Billy Preston2:50
20I Caught You in a Lie
Robert Parker2:42
21You Got to Pay the Price
Gloria Taylor3:35
22Baby You Got It
Clarence Murray2:36
23Nothing Can Stop Me
Gene Chandler2:56
24Hey Sugar (Don’t Get Serious)
The Dells2:18
25Trouble Over the Weekend
Betty Everett2:08
26Don’t Let Me Down
Fred Hughes2:25
27(She’s So Fine) So Glad She’s Mine
Carter Brothers2:28
28Do Me Like You Do Me
John Williams & the Tick Tocks2:19
29Hot Potato
Dee Clark2:23
30I’m Evil Tonight
Betty Harris2:24

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ASIN:UK: B00002R0TA [info]