Let Me Be Good to You: The Atlantic & Stax Recordings 1960-1968

Compilation by Carla Thomas

Released 23 October 2020

Tracklist

CD 1: A Love of My Own
1
’Cause I Love You
Carla & Rufus
2:44
2
Deep Down Inside
Carla & Rufus
2:22
3
Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes)
2:20
4
For You
1:52
5
I Didn’t Believe
Rufus & Carla
2:11
6
Yeah, Yea-Ah
Rufus & Carla
2:16
7
A Love of My Own
2:31
8
Promises
2:20
9
Your Love
2:12
10
It Ain’t Me
2:27
11
In Your Spare Time (Please Think of Me)
2:35
12
Fools Fall in Love
2:25
13
The Masquerade Is Over
3:40
14
(This Is) A Lovely Way to Spend an Evening
2:37
15
To the Aisle
2:43
16
Dance With Me
2:23
17
The Love We Shared
2:48
18
(Mama. Mama) Wish Me Good Luck
2:23
19
I Kinda Think He Does
2:39
20
I Can’t Take It
2:37
21
I’ll Bring It On Home to You
3:05
22
The Puppet
2:41
23
What a Fool I’ve Been
2:15
24
The Life I Live
2:20
25
All I Want for Christmas Is You
1:42
26
Gee Whiz, It’s Christmas
2:44
CD 2: Every Ounce of Strength
1
Night Time Is the Right Time
Rufus & Carla
2:38
2
That’s Really Some Good
Rufus & Carla
1:56
3
(I’ve Got) No Time to Lose
2:58
4
A Boy Named Tom
2:32
5
A Woman’s Love
2:54
6
Don’t Let the Love Light Leave
2:28
7
How Do You Quit (Someone You Love)
2:54
8
Stop! Look What You’re Doing
2:32
9
Every Ounce of Strength
2:14
10
When You Move You Lose
Rufus & Carla
2:48
11
We’re Tight
Rufus & Carla
2:13
12
Yes, I’m Ready
2:46
13
Let It Be Me
2:47
14
Move On Drifter
2:57
15
Forever
2:48
16
What the World Needs Now
2:43
17
I’m For You
2:40
18
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
3:02
19
A Lover’s Concerto
2:43
20
Another Night Without My Man
3:07
21
Comfort Me
2:39
22
Birds & Bees
2:25
23
Never Let You Go
2:44
24
Let Me Be Good to You
2:43
25
B-A-B-Y
2:55
4.2 ★
26
What Have You Got to Offer Me
2:44
CD 3: Something Good (Is Going to Happen to You)
1
Red Rooster
3:57
2
I Got You, Boy
2:47
3
Medley: Baby, What You Want Me to Do / For Your Love
5:28
4
I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry
3:24
5
I Fall to Pieces
3:12
6
You Don’t Have to Say You Love Me
3:31
7
Fate
3:10
8
Looking Back
4:31
9
All I Want for Christmas Is You
2:53
10
Winter Snow
2:55
11
Something Good (Is Going to Happen to You)
2:33
12
It’s Starting to Grow
2:49
13
Knock on Wood
Otis & Carla
2:50
14
Let Me Be Good to You
Otis & Carla
2:55
15
Tramp
Otis & Carla
3:01
16
Tell It Like It Is
Otis & Carla
3:14
17
When Something Is Wrong With My Baby
Otis & Carla
2:46
18
Lovey Dovey
Otis & Carla
2:34
19
New Year’s Resolution
Otis & Carla
3:21
20
Bring It On Home to Me
Otis & Carla
2:32
21
Are You Lonely For Me Baby
Otis & Carla
3:10
22
It Takes Two
Otis & Carla
3:07
23
Ooh Carla, Ooh Otis
Otis & Carla
2:30
CD 4: I Take It to My Baby
1
I Got My Mojo Working (live)
5:03
2
Let Me Be Good to You (live)
3:12
3
Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes) (live)
2:53
4
Yesterday (live)
2:28
5
B-A-B-Y (live)
3:43
6
When Tomorrow Comes
2:30
7
Unchanging Love
2:47
8
Any Day Now
3:36
9
Stop Thief
2:38
10
I Take It to My Baby
2:59
11
I Want to Be Your Baby
2:15
12
Give Me Enough (to Keep Me Going)
2:28
13
Lie to Keep Me From Crying
2:26
14
I’ll Always Have Faith in You
2:54
15
All I See Is You
3:37
16
Pick Up the Pieces
2:47
17
Separation
2:41
18
A Dime a Dozen
2:51
19
I Want You Back
2:29

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Release credits

Carla Thomas
vocal [1.3, 4.6-15, 2.5, 2.12-21, 3.11]
David Porter
producer [18-19]
Isaac Hayes
producer [18-19]
Jim Stewart
producer [1.1, 1.3, 2.5, 2.12-21]
The Stax Staff
producer [19]

Issues

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(Combined release view)
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Let Me Be Good to You: The Atlantic & Stax Recordings 1960-1968
4x CD
23 October 2020
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Let Me Be Good to You: The Atlantic & Stax Recordings (1960–1968)
Digital Media
11 December 2020