Sweet Soul of the ’70s
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 15 February 2011
Tracklist
- CD 1: I Love Music
- 1Everybody Plays the FoolThe Main Ingredient3:255.0 ★
- 2Turn Off the LightsTeddy Pendergrass3:38
- 3I Love Music, Part 1The O’Jays3:36
- 4Midnight Train to GeorgiaGladys Knight & the Pips4:404.5 ★
- 5What You Won’t Do for LoveBobby Caldwell4:473.4 ★
- 6After the Love Has GoneEarth, Wind & Fire4:283.1 ★
- 7Best Thing That Ever Happened to MeGladys Knight & the Pips3:474.0 ★
- 8For the Love of MoneyThe O’Jays3:435.0 ★
- 9Shining StarEarth, Wind & Fire2:544.0 ★
- 10I’ll Never Love This Way AgainDionne Warwick3:282.5 ★
- 11Dream MerchantThe New Birth4:26
- 12When We Get MarriedThe Intruders3:23
- 13Ooh ChildFive Stairsteps3:153.8 ★
- 14There’s No Me Without YouThe Manhattans3:395.0 ★
- 15Best of My LoveThe Emotions3:424.2 ★
- CD 2: I Love Music
- 1Bad Luck, Part 1Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:16
- 2Always and ForeverHeatwave3:333.0 ★
- 3That Lady, Part 1The Isley Brothers3:185.0 ★
- 4Kiss and Say GoodbyeThe Manhattans4:283.5 ★
- 5I’ve Got to Use My ImaginationGladys Knight & the Pips3:313.8 ★
- 6Let Me Make Love to YouThe O’Jays3:394.0 ★
- 7The Groove LineHeatwave4:164.6 ★
- 8The Greatest Love of AllGeorge Benson3:35
- 9Just Don’t Want to Be LonelyThe Main Ingredient3:34
- 10For the Love of You, Part 1 & 2The Isley Brothers5:36
- 11I Wanna Know Your NameThe Intruders5:51
- 12That’s the Way of the WorldEarth, Wind & Fire5:443.2 ★
- 13The Way We Were, Try to RememberGladys Knight & the Pips4:35
- 14WildflowerThe New Birth4:01
- 15Look at Me (I’m in Love)The Moments3:18
- CD 3: Just to Be Close to You
- 1Let’s Get It OnMarvin Gaye4:534.1 ★
- 23:07
- 3EasyCommodores4:183.8 ★
- 4Papa Was a Rollin’ StoneThe Temptations6:59
- 5Neither One of Us (Wants to Be the First to Say Goodbye)Gladys Knight & the Pips4:243.8 ★
- 6What’s Going OnMarvin Gaye3:52
- 7Signed, Sealed, Delivered I’m YoursStevie Wonder2:47
- 8Walk Away From LoveDavid Ruffin3:18
- 9It’s Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to MeBarry White3:335.0 ★
- 10Nothing From NothingBilly Preston2:395.0 ★
- 11Touch Me in the MorningDiana Ross3:533.4 ★
- 12Just to Be Close to YouCommodores3:185.0 ★
- 13I’ll Be ThereThe Jackson 53:544.2 ★
- 14Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)The Temptations3:474.4 ★
- 15Dancing MachineThe Jackson 52:373.2 ★
- CD 4: Just to Be Close to You
- 1I Want You BackThe Jackson 52:574.1 ★
- 2Three Times a LadyCommodores3:393.8 ★
- 3I Want YouMarvin Gaye3:581.0 ★
- 4Still Water (Love)Four Tops3:14
- 5Can’t Get Enough of Your Love, BabeBarry White3:46
- 63:34
- 7Love HangoverDiana Ross3:493.2 ★
- 8Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World Is Today)The Temptations4:084.0 ★
- 9Love BalladL.T.D.3:44
- 10Hang On in There BabyJohnny Bristol3:55
- 11Got to Be ThereMichael Jackson3:243.2 ★
- 12Car WashRose Royce3:164.6 ★
- 13Got to Give It Up, Part 1Marvin Gaye4:143.4 ★
- 144:03
- 153:255.0 ★
- CD 5: Stone in Love With You
- 1Mighty LoveThe Spinners3:16
- 2You Are EverythingThe Stylistics2:554.5 ★
- 3Rock SteadyAretha Franklin3:133.8 ★
- 4This MasqueradeGeorge Benson3:19
- 5We Are FamilySister Sledge3:364.0 ★
- 6Never Can Say GoodbyeIsaac Hayes5:091.0 ★
- 7One Less Bell to AnswerThe 5th Dimension3:32
- 8I’ll Take You ThereThe Staple Singers3:165.0 ★
- 9On BroadwayGeorge Benson5:08
- 10Something He Can FeelAretha Franklin3:27
- 11Whatcha See Is Whatcha GetThe Dramatics3:335.0 ★
- 12I’m Stone in Love With YouThe Stylistics3:20
- 13One of a Kind (Love Affair)The Spinners3:205.0 ★
- 14Pillow TalkSylvia4:07
- 15Stop to StartBlue Magic3:22
- CD 6: Stone in Love With You
- 1Until You Come Back to Me (That’s What I’m Gonna Do)Aretha Franklin3:254.4 ★
- 2Love on a Two‐Way StreetThe Moments3:455.0 ★
- 3Give Your Baby a Standing OvationThe Dells3:30
- 4In the RainThe Dramatics5:084.5 ★
- 5Love BalladGeorge Benson4:18
- 6How Could I Let You Get AwayThe Spinners3:473.0 ★
- 7Theme from ShaftIsaac Hayes3:173.4 ★
- 8Stop, Look, Listen (to Your Heart)The Stylistics2:555.0 ★
- 9Spanish HarlemAretha Franklin3:312.0 ★
- 10Three Ring CircusBlue Magic5:16
- 11SuperflyCurtis Mayfield3:56
- 12Day DreamingAretha Franklin3:574.5 ★
- 13Walking in RhythmThe Blackbyrds2:555.0 ★
- 14Why Can’t We Live TogetherTimmy Thomas3:54
- 15My LoveMargie Joseph4:03
- CD 7: I’ve Got Love on My Mind
- 1Will It Go Round in CirclesBilly Preston3:455.0 ★
- 2Distant LoverMarvin Gaye4:144.3 ★
- 3Boogie DownEddie Kendricks3:52
- 4Cruisin’Smokey Robinson4:27
- 5Special LadyRay, Goodman & Brown3:40
- 6StillCommodores3:453.5 ★
- 7You’re the First, the Last, My EverythingBarry White4:344.4 ★
- 8I Wanna Get Next to YouRose Royce3:553.8 ★
- 9(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don’t Want to Be RightLuther Ingram3:273.6 ★
- 104:39
- 11Love Don’t Live Here AnymoreRose Royce3:594.5 ★
- 12Sweet ThingRufus feat. Chaka Khan3:205.0 ★
- 13Lean on MeBill Withers4:194.2 ★
- 14Keep On Truckin’, Part 1Eddie Kendricks3:36
- 15Good Morning HeartacheDiana Ross2:22
- CD 8: I’ve Got Love on My Mind
- 1This Will BeNatalie Cole2:523.5 ★
- 2I’m So Into YouPeabo Bryson5:505.0 ★
- 3Let’s Stay TogetherAl Green3:40
- 4Oh GirlThe Chi‐Lites3:305.0 ★
- 53:35
- 6It’s You That I NeedEnchantment6:02
- 7It Only Takes a MinuteTavares3:15
- 8Natural HighBloodstone4:09
- 9Tired of Being AloneAl Green2:434.5 ★
- 10GloriaEnchantment3:27
- 11She’s GoneTavares3:404.0 ★
- 12I’ve Got Love on My MindNatalie Cole4:20
- 13Have You Seen HerThe Chi‐Lites5:084.5 ★
- 14I’m Still in Love With YouAl Green3:124.8 ★
- 15Our LoveNatalie Cole4:02
- 16Reaching for the SkyPeabo Bryson4:545.0 ★
- 17Lovin’ YouMinnie Riperton3:233.5 ★
- CD 9: The Sound of Philadelphia
- 1I Don’t Love You AnymoreTeddy Pendergrass4:01
- 2Love TrainThe O’Jays2:594.1 ★
- 3Cowboys to GirlsThe Intruders2:382.0 ★
- 4Let’s Groove, Part 1Archie Bell & the Drells6:01
- 5Close the DoorTeddy Pendergrass3:34
- 6Back StabbersThe O’Jays3:084.7 ★
- 7If You Don’t Know Me by NowHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:273.9 ★
- 8I’ll Always Love My Mama, Part 2The Intruders3:233.0 ★
- 9Use ta Be My GirlThe O’Jays3:235.0 ★
- 10Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us NowMcFadden & Whitehead3:384.0 ★
- 113:32
- 12Me and Mrs. JonesBilly Paul4:474.5 ★
- 13ShameEvelyn “Champagne” King2:585.0 ★
- 14The Love I Lost, Part 1Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:433.6 ★
- 15The Soul City WalkArchie Bell & the Drells4:18
- 16Wake Up Everybody, Part 1Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:40
- 17TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)MFSB feat. The Three Degrees3:351.0 ★
- 18When Will I See You AgainThe Three Degrees2:584.0 ★
- CD 10: The Sound of Philadelphia
- 1I’ll Be AroundThe Spinners3:134.4 ★
- 2Betcha by Golly, WowThe Stylistics3:49
- 3La‐La‐Means I Love YouThe Delfonics3:184.5 ★
- 4Disco InfernoThe Trammps3:355.0 ★
- 5SideshowBlue Magic4:105.0 ★
- 6Could It Be I’m Falling in LoveThe Spinners4:12
- 7You Make Me Feel Brand NewThe Stylistics4:463.5 ★
- 8Love Won’t Let Me WaitMajor Harris3:46
- 9Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)The Delfonics3:224.4 ★
- 10Love Don’t Love NobodyThe Spinners3:33
- 11Armed and Extremely DangerousFirst Choice2:454.4 ★
- 12People Make the World Go RoundThe Stylistics3:31
- 13Right on the Tip of My TongueBrenda & the Tabulations3:18
- 14Lady MarmaladeLaBelle3:204.8 ★
- 15They Just Can’t Stop It (The Games People Play)The Spinners4:425.0 ★
- 16When You Get Right Down to ItThe Delfonics2:50
- 17He’s a FriendEddie Kendricks4:39
- 18He’s the Greatest DancerSister Sledge3:354.1 ★
- CD 11: Reunited
- 1ReunitedPeaches & Herb4:015.0 ★
- 2Hope That We Can Be Together SoonHarold Melvin & The Blue Notes & Sharon Paige3:39
- 3Then Came YouDionne Warwick & The Spinners3:594.5 ★
- 4Just as Long as We Have LoveDionne Warwick & The Spinners4:06
- 5My Mistake (Was to Love You)Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye2:574.0 ★
- 6Too Much, Too Little, Too LateJohnny Mathis & Deniece Williams3:014.0 ★
- 7You Are My StarshipNorman Connors & Michael Henderson4:34
- 8You Don’t Have to Be a Star (to Be in My Show)Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis Jr.3:535.0 ★
- 9Boogie WonderlandEarth, Wind & Fire & The Emotions4:514.0 ★
- 10You’re a Special Part of MeDiana Ross & Marvin Gaye3:402.6 ★
- 11River Deep‐Mountain HighThe Supremes & Four Tops3:09
- 12What’s Come Over MeMargie Joseph & Blue Magic4:27
- 13You’re All I Need to Get ByJohnny Mathis & Deniece Williams2:40
Release credits
- producer [14]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- producer [11.9, 1.15]
- percussion [10]
- guitar [5]
- producer [14]
- tenor saxophone [5.3, 8.14]
- assistant [7]
- producer [5]
- background vocals [6.1, 6.12, 5.3]
- lead vocals [6.1, 6.12, 5.3], piano [5.3, 6.1, 6.9, 6.12], producer [1], vocal [9]
- arranger [1], background vocals [9], flute [9], horn [9, 12], mix [5.3, 6.1, 6.9, 6.12], producer [6.1, 6.9, 6.12, 5.3], strings [6.9, 5.3], woodwind [3]
- engineer [1], producer [13]
- arranger [15]
- producer [3]
- arranger [5], orchestrator [10]
- background vocals [10.1, 6.6, 2.4]
- producer [2, 7]
- arranger [10], background vocals [10], piano [10], producer [10]
- producer [7]
- electric guitar [13], producer [13]
- producer [5]
- drums (drum set) [5.3, 6.1, 6.9, 6.12]
- executive [3], producer [10]
- keyboard [10]
- lead vocals [13], piano [13], producer [13]
- performer [7]
- tenor vocals [10.1, 6.6]
- vocal [12]
- vocal [5]
- arranger [13]
- tenor vocals [6.6, 10.1]
- analog synthesizer [5], bass guitar [5], guitar [5], keyboard [5], vocal [5]
- arranger [2-3, 7, 14-15, 17-18], brass [12], strings [12]
- bongos [1], congas [1]
- vocal [13]
- spoken vocals [13]
- producer [2]
- engineer [2], mix [7.2, 3.1]
- engineer [5]
- background vocals [4]
- background vocals [10.1, 6.6]
- background vocals [5.3, 6.9, 6.12]
- performer [7.12, 4.6]
- background vocals [14], strings [14]
- organ [14], piano [14]
- arranger [1.9, 2.12], co [1.9, 2.12]
- engineer [6.9, 6.12, 5.3], recording [9]
- bass [6.1, 6.9, 6.12, 5.3]
- keyboard [1]
- arranger [7]
- arranger [3]
- arranger [3.3, 3.12, 7.6, 4.2], producer [3.3, 3.12, 7.6, 4.2]
- guitar [5.3, 6.9, 6.12]
- remixer [1]
- arranger [11.5, 4.7, 4.11]
- guitar [1], guitar family [1]
- arranger [3]
- engineer [7], producer [7], sound [7]
- background vocals [17], performer [6, 13]
- lead vocals [8]
- producer [2], strings [2]
- vocal [15]
- guest [3], lead vocals [10]
- acoustic guitar [12]
- strings [2]
- engineer [5]
- brass [5], strings [5]
- guitar [1], guitar family [1]
- background vocals [14]
- electric piano [1, 9, 12], organ [5.3, 6.9]
- percussion [3]
- drums (drum set) [10.1, 6.6]
- arranger [1.9, 2.12]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- producer [1]
- lead vocals [4.8, 3.14]
- bongos [1], congas [1]
- cymbal [17], drums (drum set) [17], harmonica [17], piano [17]
- percussion [1], vibraphone [1]
- background vocals [6.9, 6.12, 5.3]
- saxophone [1]
- background vocals [4]
- vocal [17-18]
- performer [7]
- piano [1]
- producer [3, 14]
- piano [1], producer [1]
- producer [3]
- producer [15]
- arranger [11.13, 3.11]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- guitar [5.9, 6.5], vocal [5.9, 6.5]
- engineer [2.12, 1.9]
- bass guitar [5]
- lead vocals [4]
- producer [13]
- drums (drum set) [15], membranophone [7]
- producer [3.13, 3.15, 11.5, 4.7, 4.11]
- lead vocals [7]
- drums (drum set) [9]
- baritone vocals [6.6, 10.1]
- engineer [5.3, 6.12]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- alto flute [12]
- guitar [1]
- producer [6, 13]
- trombone [14]
- background vocals [1], vocal [1]
- arranger [4.2, 7.6, 7.14, 3.3, 3.12, 11.10], producer [4.2, 7.6, 3.3, 3.12]
- drums (drum set) [13], percussion [13], producer [13]
- engineer [7], mix [7]
- baritone saxophone [14], strings [14]
- engineer [5]
- background vocals [1]
- arranger [14]
- producer [5.3, 6.1, 6.9, 6.12]
- flute [1], solo [1]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- bass [7]
- producer [5]
- piano [3.1, 4.1]
- engineer [5], recording [9.2, 9.6, 6.6, 10.1], remixer [10.1, 6.6]
- conductor [7], orchestrator [7]
- assistant [7]
- producer [15]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- performer [6, 13]
- Rhodes piano [5], Wurlitzer electric piano [5], clavinet [5], keyboard [9], piano [5.9, 6.5]
- background vocals [1]
- synthesizer [1]
- engineer [5]
- producer [1-2, 6-7, 12, 14, 16-18]
- performer [7]
- background vocals [17]
- assistant [7]
- keyboard [5]
- engineer [2]
- arranger [15], conductor [15]
- electric bass guitar [15]
- arranger [3], producer [3, 14]
- producer [1-2, 6-7, 12, 14, 16-18]
- producer [3]
- electric bass guitar [14]
- engineer [1]
- lead vocals [2]
- guitar [1], guitar family [1]
- remixer [1]
- instrument [4], performer [6, 12, 18]
- guitar [14]
- background vocals [5.3, 6.1, 6.12]
- performer [7], solo [7]
- guitar [17]
- background vocals [1], percussion [1]
- background vocals [1], executive [3], lead vocals [1], piano [1], producer [7.2, 3.1], vocal [3]
- piano [1]
- producer [2.12, 11.9, 1.6, 1.9]
- electric bass guitar [13], producer [13]
- guitar family [1]
- engineer [10]
- background vocals [1], lead vocals [1, 11]
- arranger [15], producer [3.11, 4.15]
- arranger [5]
- guitar [17]
- assistant [7]
- brass [5], strings [5]
- conductor [5], orchestrator [5]
- vocal [17]
- guitar [10]
- producer [13]
- producer [5]
- arranger [5], producer [5]
- producer [4.8, 3.14]
- drums (drum set) [17]
- background vocals [5.3, 6.1, 6.12]
- concertmaster [7]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- lead vocals [8]
- bass vocals [10.1, 6.6]
- assistant [10]
- guitar [5.9, 6.5]
- tenor vocals [6.6, 10.1]
- saxophone [1]
- percussion [5.9, 6.5]
- engineer [13], producer [13]
- Wurlitzer electric piano [13], producer [13], strings [13]
- bass guitar [17]
- conductor [1]
- producer [17]
- organ [1]
- bass guitar [5]
- drums (drum set) [10]
- assistant [7]
- bass [5], percussion [3]
- congas [17]
- engineer [5.3, 6.9, 6.12], recording [5.3, 6.9, 6.12]
- bass [6.6, 10.1]
- background vocals [10]
- performer [7]
- Moog [5], Rhodes piano [5], electric piano [5], keyboard [9]
- keyboard [1], piano [1]
- percussion [1]
- background vocals [14]
- vocal [17-18]
- background vocals [17]
- concertmaster [10]
- bass [9]
- producer [2]
- drums (drum set) [5]
- engineer [2]
- producer [17]
- background vocals [7]
- arranger [1], producer [1]
- vocal [9]
- vocal [9]
- background vocals [4]
- performer [3]
- background vocals [9]
- vocal [14]
- performing orchestra [9]
- vocal [17]
- arranger [9.6, 10.1, 10.7, 6.6], conductor [6.6, 10.1], piano [10.1, 6.6], producer [6.6, 10.1-2]
- background vocals [1], guitar [1]
- arranger [11], producer [11]
- horn [3], producer [5.3, 6.9, 6.12]
- producer [6.5, 5.9]
- vocal [17-18]
- producer [13]
- producer [13]
- producer [15]
- vibraphone [1]
- percussion [6.6, 10.1]
- trumpet [5.3, 8.14]
- bass guitar [10]
- engineer [1]
- engineer [14], producer [14]
- bass guitar [4.1, 3.1]
- spoken vocals [4]
- background vocals [10.1, 6.6]
- background vocals [17]
- background vocals [5]
Issues
S11x CD15 February 2011- S11x CD (2020 version)2020