Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Papa Was a Rolling StoneThe Temptations7:11
- 2Push and PullRufus Thomas3:18
- 3Seems Like I Gotta Do WrongThe Whispers2:51
- 4Show and TellAl Wilson3:28
- 5Saturday Night at the MoviesThe Drifters1:55
- 6I Who Have NothingBen E. King2:21
- 7Les FleursMinnie Riperton3:17
- 8KiddioBrook Benton2:33
- 9It’s in His Kiss (The Shoop Shoop Song)Betty Everett2:154.0 ★
- 10Never AgainChosen 34:36
- 11Just Out of ReachPercy Sledge3:31
- 12I’m EasyClarence Carter3:59
- 13This Love of MineRay Charles3:022.0 ★
- 14Dock of the BayDee Clark2:52
- 15Only YouThe Platters2:33
- 16Grandma’s HandsAl Jarreau2:01
- CD 2
- 1If There Were No MusicRufus Thomas3:28
- 2My GuyMary Wells3:22
- 3Rainy Night in GeorgiaBrook Benton3:48
- 4Never Can Say GoodbyeGloria Gaynor3:055.0 ★
- 5It’s Gonna Work Out FineIke & Tina Turner2:35
- 6He Will Break Your HeartJerry Butler2:48
- 7Ain’t No SunshineAl Jarreau2:033.0 ★
- 8Knock on WoodEddie Floyd3:29
- 9Spanish HarlemBen E. King2:55
- 10PatchesClarence Carter3:23
- 11The Magic Touch (medley)The Platters1:31
- 12Baby LoveThe Supremes1:46
- 13Rescue MeFontella Bass2:46
- 14Hey Girl Don’t Bother MeThe Tams2:10
- 15Working in a Coal MineLee Dorsey2:45
- 16On BroadwayThe Drifters2:555.0 ★
- CD 3
- 1The First Cut Is the DeepestP.P. Arnold3:014.0 ★
- 2Soul ManSam & Dave2:56
- 3Oh How It HurtsBarbara Mason4:56
- 4A Woman in LoveThe Three Degrees5:07
- 5Stop in the Name of LoveThe Supremes2:42
- 6If You Don’t Know Me by NowHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:303.9 ★
- 7A Fool in LoveIke & Tina Turner2:45
- 8Use It Up, Wear It OutOdyssey4:00
- 9Faithful and TrueZ.Z. Hill2:31
- 10Tears on My PillowLittle Anthony & the Imperials2:07
- 11Things Get BetterEddie Floyd2:42
- 12Your Heart and SoulBarry White & The Love Unlimited Orchestra3:26
- 13A Thing Called LoveOhio Players3:17
- 14Boogie NightsHeatwave3:37
- 15Doctor’s OrdersCarol Douglas4:29
- 16Sidewalks, Fences and WallsSolomon Burke5:02
- CD 4
- 1Walking the DogRufus Thomas2:31
- 2To Love SomebodyThe Tams4:24
- 3Queen of TearsGladys Knight & the Pips2:58
- 4Lovely DayClarence Carter3:33
- 5You Beat Me to the PunchMary Wells3:40
- 6Save the Last Dance for MeThe Drifters2:12
- 7Thank You Pretty BabyBrook Benton2:32
- 8Out of Left FieldPercy Sledge3:18
- 9Nothing Can Stop MeGene Chandler2:55
- 10I Know You, I Love YouChaka Khan2:19
- 11Twilight TimeThe Platters2:57
- 12Goin’ Down SlowRay Charles2:15
- 13Dancing in the StreetMartha and the Vandellas4:29
- 14Ain’t Nobody’s BusinessIke & Tina Turner2:04
- 15Touch and GoAl Wilson3:06
- 16I Got You (I Feel Good)James Brown3:20
- CD 5
- 1I Can’t Stop Loving YouIke & Tina Turner3:30
- 2The One That Really Loves YouMary Wells3:40
- 3Lean on MeAl Jarreau4:203.0 ★
- 4Tell It Like It IsAaron Neville3:06
- 5Hold on I’m ComingSolomon Burke3:44
- 6The Great PretenderThe Platters3:21
- 7Funky ChickenRufus Thomas3:24
- 8HeatwaveMartha and the Vandellas4:394.0 ★
- 9Make It Easy on YourselfJerry Butler2:34
- 10RaindropsDee Clark2:49
- 11Stand by MeBen E. King2:584.6 ★
- 12StayMaurice Williams and the Zodiacs1:48
- 13What Kind of FoolThe Tams2:05
- 14Hotel HappinessBrook Benton2:35
- 15Lovers PleaThe Tymes2:22
- 16Under the BoardwalkThe Drifters2:34
- CD 6
- 1Harlem ShuffleBob & Earl2:502.5 ★
- 2Lookin’ for a LoveBobby Womack2:33
- 3Angel of the MorningP.P. Arnold3:132.2 ★
- 4What Becomes of the BrokenheartedJimmy Ruffin3:034.6 ★
- 5The Love I LostHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:343.6 ★
- 6Tell Me WhyBobby Womack6:04
- 7Unchain My HeartGeorge Williams4:31
- 8If You Need MeWilson Pickett2:34
- 9Get on UpThe Esquires2:17
- 10Alone in the CityRay Charles2:56
- 11When Will I See You AgainThe Three Degrees2:39
- 12When a Man Loves a WomanPercy Sledge2:47
- 13River Deep, Mountain HighIke & Tina Turner3:564.0 ★
- 14You Little TrustmakerThe Tymes2:40
- 15Gonna Get Along Without You NowViola Wills3:15
- 16Hold Back the NightThe Trammps3:26
- CD 7
- 1What Love Has Joined TogetherMary Wells4:02
- 2The Same Thing (That Makes You Laugh, Makes You Cry)Sly & the Family Stone2:20
- 3Love Has Finally Come at LastBobby Womack & Patti LaBelle5:25
- 4Papa’s Got a Brand New BagJames Brown2:21
- 5Get Up Offa That FunkRufus Thomas7:25
- 6That’s How Friends Should BeGeorge Williams5:23
- 7Long Road Ahead of UsDionne Warwick3:08
- 8Move on UpCurtis Mayfield3:01
- 9Use Me (Till You Use Me Up)Al Jarreau3:35
- 10Getting Mighty CrowdedBetty Everett2:13
- 11Never Knew Love Like This BeforeStephanie Mills2:374.0 ★
- 12I Thank YouSam & Dave2:55
- 13Needle in a HaystackThe Whispers2:38
- 14A Few More Kisses to GoIsaac Hayes2:51
- 15Remember Who You AreSly & the Family Stone3:144.0 ★
- 16Sexual Healing (live)Marvin Gaye4:27
- CD 8
- 1Cry to MeBetty Harris3:11
- 2Ya YaLee Dorsey2:23
- 3Soul TwistKing Curtis2:46
- 4Let’s Make This Love Last ForeverGeorge Williams5:38
- 5Native New YorkerOdyssey3:51
- 6Georgia on My MindJames Brown5:53
- 7Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World Is Today)The Temptations4:054.0 ★
- 8Stop Her on Sight (S.O.S.)Edwin Starr3:02
- 9SuperflyCurtis Mayfield3:08
- 10On a Saturday NightEddie Floyd4:51
- 11Hey There, Lonely GirlEddie Holman3:20
- 12All I Could Do Was CryEtta James3:05
- 13Every Beat of My HeartsGladys Knight & the Pips2:03
- 14Nutbush City LimitsIke & Tina Turner2:563.8 ★
- 15All Night LongFour Tops5:44
- 16Lady LoveLou Rawls4:06
Release credits
- arranger [1]
- vocal [11]
- drums (drum set) [8]
- guitar [16]
- guitar [16]
- guitar [16]
- arranger [6.5, 3.6]
- producer [8]
- arranger [9]
- tenor vocals [16]
- arranger [4]
- producer [9]
- vocal [4]
- background vocals [16]
- lead vocals [7]
- background vocals [16]
- background vocals [16]
- lead vocals [7]
- guitar [8]
- trumpet [16]
- baritone vocals [16]
- guitar [16]
- arranger [16], conductor [16]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- lead vocals [6]
- arranger [4]
- vocal [4]
- producer [14]
- bass [8]
- piano [8]
- trumpet [16]
- producer [6.5, 3.6]
- producer [8]
- vocal [15]
- producer [2.16, 5.11]
- producer [3.6, 6.5]
- percussion [16]
- producer [1]
- percussion [16]
- producer [7]
- vocal [1]
- lead vocals [7]
- percussion [16]
- producer [8]
- guitar [8]
- lead vocals [16]
- bass [16]
- arranger [11], conductor [11]
- background vocals [6]
- performer [13]
- lead vocals [14]
- bass vocals [16]
- vocal [4]
- producer [4]
- vocal [8]
Issues
S8x CD2005