| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | My Baby Just Cares for Me- double bass:
- Jimmy Bond (in 1957-12)
- drums (drum set):
- Albert “Tootie” Heath (in 1957-12)
- piano and lead vocals:
- Nina Simone (in 1957-12)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Bethlehem Records (in 1958)
- recorded at:
- Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
- edit of:
- My Baby Just Cares for Me (special extended version) by Nina Simone
- cover recording of:
- My Baby Just Cares for Me (in 1957-12)
- lyricist and composer:
- Walter Donaldson and Gus Kahn
- publisher:
- Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell Music Co. Inc., Donaldson Publishing Co., Donaldson, Douglas & Gumble Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Gus Kahn Music Co., The Songwriters Guild and Tobago Music Co.
| Nina Simone | 3.85 | 3:36 |
| 2 | Stand by Me- recorded in:
- New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-27)
- producer:
- Leiber and Stoller
- vocals:
- Ben E. King (on 1960-10-27)
- conductor:
- Stan Applebaum (on 1960-10-27)
- arranger:
- Stan Applebaum
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- HHO Ltd. , WEA International Inc. (in 1960, in 1961) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1986)
- part of:
- Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 1), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 62), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 121), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 131) and BILLIONS CLUB
- recording of:
- Stand by Me (on 1960-10-27)
- publisher:
- Mike Stoller
- writer:
- Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
- publisher:
- A.D.T. Enterprises, Hornall Brothers Music , Jerry Leiber Music, Leiber Stoller Songs Ltd., Melodie der Welt , Melodie der Welt GmbH & Co. KG , Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Rightsong Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Trio Music , Trio Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music and Universal Music Publishing
| Ben E. King | 4.65 | 2:59 |
| 3 | When a Man Loves a Woman- producer:
- Marlin Greene and Quin Ivy
- double bass:
- Albert Lowe Jr. (on 1966-02-17)
- drums (drum set):
- Roger Hawkins (on 1966-02-17)
- farfisa [farfisa organ]:
- Spooner Oldham (on 1966-02-17)
- guitar:
- Marlin Greene (on 1966-02-17)
- vocals:
- Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- HHO Ltd. , WEA International Inc. (, in 1966) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1966)
- recorded at:
- Norala Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 54) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
- recording of:
- When a Man Loves a Woman (on 1966-02-17)
- writer:
- Calvin Lewis, Percy Sledge and Andrew Wright
- publisher:
- Mijac Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell , Pronto Music, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (from 1966 to present), Pronto (in 1972) and Quinvy (in 1972)
| Percy Sledge | 4.35 | 2:55 |
| 4 | Stormy Weather | Sarah Vaughan | | 3:26 |
| 5 | I’ve Been Loving You Too Long | Loleatta Holloway | | 3:17 |
| 6 | Precious Thing | Ray Charles & Dee Dee Bridgewater | | 3:52 |
| 7 | The Ghetto ’74 | Leroy Hutson | | 2:29 |
| 8 | Soul Man | Sam & Dave | | 2:49 |
| 9 | Strecht Your Rubber Band | The Meters | | 2:38 |
| 10 | Knock on Wood | Eddie Floyd | | 3:05 |
| 11 | Runaway Love | Linda Clifford | | 2:45 |
| 12 | Just My Imagination | The Temptations | | 3:46 |
| 13 | What’s Goin’ On (live) | Marvin Gaye | | 3:10 |
| 14 | It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World (live) | James Brown | | 4:17 |
| 15 | I Like It Like That | Chris Kenner | | 1:55 |
| 16 | Wonderful World | Sam Cooke | 3.65 | 2:07 |
| 17 | My Guy | Mary Wells | | 3:03 |
| 18 | Save the Last Dance for Me- recording of:
- Save the Last Dance for Me
- writer:
- Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
- publisher:
- Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A , Pomus Songs Inc., Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Rumbalero Music Inc., The Manor Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. , ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス , ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 , Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (in 1974) and Trio Music (in 1974)
| The Drifters | | 2:13 |
| 19 | Jimmy Mack | Martha Reeves | | 2:50 |
| 20 | Working in a Coalmine | Lee Dorsey | | 2:45 |
| 21 | Duke of Earl | Gene Chandler | | 2:18 |
| 22 | Living for the City | Ike & Tina Turner | | 3:01 |
| 23 | Sheet Music | Barry White | | 3:36 |
| 24 | Smoke Gets in Your Eyes- recorded in:
- Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1958-09-24)
- producer:
- Buck Ram
- lead vocals:
- Tony Williams
- performer:
- The Platters
- cover recording of:
- Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (on 1958-09-24)
- lyricist:
- Otto Harbach
- composer:
- Jerome Kern
- publisher:
- Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music , Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. , PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms Co., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
- part of:
- Roberta
| The Platters | 3.75 | 2:31 |
| 25 | Big Boy | The Jackson 5 | | 2:47 |