Track Listing

Disc 1:

1. Lowe Groovin' - Joe Morris
2. That Old Black Magic - Tiny Grimes
3. Annie Laurie - Tiny Grimes
4. Midnight Special - Tiny Grimes
5. Applejack - Joe Morris
6. Cole Slaw - Frank Culley
7. Drinkin' Wine Spo-Dee-O-Dee - Sticks McGhee
8. So Long - Ruth Brown
9. I'll Get Along Somehow - Ruth Brown
10. Hey Little Girl - Professor Longhair
11. Mardi Gras in New Orleans - Professor Longhair
12. Tee Nah Nah - Harry Van Walls
13. Danny Boy - Al Hibbler
14. Anytime, Anyplace, Anywhere - Joe Morris
15. Teardrops from My Eyes - Ruth Brown
16. One Monkey Don't Stop No Show - Sticks McGhee
17. Don't You Know I Love You - The Clovers
18. Shouldn't I Know - The Cardinals
19. Chill Is On - Big Joe Turner
20. Chains of Love - Joe Turner
21. Fool, Fool, Fool - The Clovers,
22. One Mint Julep - The Clovers,
23. Wheel of Fortune - The Cardinals
24. Sweet Sixteen - The Clovers,
25. 5-10-15 Hours - Ruth Brown
26. Gator's Groove - Willis "Gator" Jackson

Disc 2:

1. Ting-A-Ling - The Clovers
2. Daddy Daddy - Ruth Brown
3. Midnight Hour - Ray Charles
4. Beggar for Your Kisses - Diamonds
5. Mama, He Treats Your Daughter Mean - Ruth Brown
6. Good Lovin' - The Clovers
7. Wild Wild Young Men - Ruth Brown
8. Mess Around - Ray Charles
9. Honey Hush - Joe Turner
10. Soul on Fire - LaVern Baker
11. Money Honey - Clyde McPhatter,
12. Lovey Dovey - The Clovers
13. Such a Night - Clyde McPhatter
14. Tipitina - Professor Longhair
15. White Christmas - Clyde McPhatter,
16. Honey Love - Clyde McPhatter,
17. Whatcha Gonna Do - Clyde McPhatter,
18. Shake, Rattle and Roll - Joe Turner
19. Sh-Boom - The Chords
20. Oh, What a Dream - Ruth Brown
21. Jam Up - Tommy Ridgley
22. After the Lights Go Down Low - Al Hibbler
23. Tomorrow Night - LaVern Baker
24. Tweedle Dee - LaVern Baker
25. I Got a Woman - Ray Charles
26. Greenbacks - Ray Charles

Disc 3:

1. Door Is Still Open - The Cardinals
2. Flip, Flop and Fly - Joe Turner
3. Fool for You - Ray Charles
4. This Little Girl of Mine - Ray Charles
5. Play It Fair - LaVern Baker
6. Adorable - The Drifters
7. Smokey Joe's Cafe - The Robins
8. Ruby Baby - The Drifters
9. In Paradise - The Cookies
10. Chicken and the Hawk - Joe Turner
11. Devil or Angel - The Clovers
12. Drown in My Own Tears - Ray Charles
13. Hallelujah, I Love Her So - Ray Charles
14. Jim Dandy - LaVern Baker
15. Down in Mexico - The Coasters
16. Corrine Corina - Joe Turner
17. Treasure of Love - Clyde McPhatter
18. Love, Love, Love - The Clovers
19. It's Too Late - Chuck Willis
20. Lonely Avenue - Ray Charles
21. Since I Met You Baby - Ivory Joe Hunter
22. Lucky Lips - Ruth Brown
23. Without Love (There Is Nothing) - Clyde McPhatter
24. Fools Fall in Love - The Drifters
25. Midnight Special Train - Joe Turner
26. Empty Arms - Ivory Joe Hunter
27. C.C. Rider - Chuck Willis
28. Searchin' - The Coasters

Disc 4:

1. Young Blood - The Coasters
2. Mr. Lee - The Bobbettes
3. Long Lonely Nights - Clyde McPhatter
4. Betty and Dupree - Chuck Willis
5. What Am I Livin' For - Chuck Willis
6. Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes - Chuck Willis
7. Yakety Yak - The Coasters
8. Lover's Question - Clyde McPhatter
9. I Cried a Tear - LaVern Baker
10. Right Time - Ray Charles
11. Charlie Brown - The Coasters
12. What'd I Say (Parts 1 & 2) - Ray Charles
13. There Goes My Baby - The Drifters
14. Along Came Jones - The Coasters
15. Let the Good Times Roll - Ray Charles
16. Poison Ivy - The Coasters
17. Dance with Me - The Drifters
18. Just for a Thrill - Ray Charles
19. This Magic Moment - The Drifters
20. Save the Last Dance for Me - The Drifters
21. Shopping for Clothes - The Coasters
22. Spanish Harlem - Ben E. King
23. Young Boy Blues - Ben E. King
24. Stand by Me - Ben E. King
25. Gee Whiz - Carla Thomas
26. Saved - LaVern Baker
27. Just out of Reach (Of My Two Empty Arms) - Solomon Burke

Disc 5:

1. Little Egypt - The Coasters
2. Amor - Ben E. King
3. Last Night - The Mar-Keys,
4. I'm Blue - The Ikettes
5. You Don't Miss Your Water - William Bell
6. I Found a Love - The Falcons
7. Cry to Me - Solomon Burke
8. Don't Play That Song (You Lied) - Ben E. King
9. Green Onions - Booker T. & the MG's
10. Up on the Roof - The Drifters
11. See See Rider - LaVern Baker
12. I (Who Have Nothing) - Ben E. King
13. If You Need Me - Solomon Burke
14. These Arms of Mine - Otis Redding
15. Hello Stranger - Barbara Lewis
16. On Broadway - The Drifters
17. Just One Look - Doris Payne
18. Mashed Potatoes - Nat Kendrick
19. Land of 1000 Dances - Chris Kenner
20. Walkin' the Dig - Rufus Thomas
21. Release Me - Esther Phillips
22. Mercy, Mercy - Don Covay
23. Under the Boardwalk - The Drifters
24. And I Love Him - Esther Phillips
25. Hold What You've Got - Joe Tex
26. Mr. Pitiful - Otis Redding
27. Baby I'm Yours - Barbara Lewis

Disc 6:

1. Teasin' You - Willie Tee
2. Got to Get You off My Mind - Solomon Burke
3. I Want To (Do Everything for You) - Joe Tex
4. I've Been Loving You Too Long - Otis Redding
5. Sweet Woman Like You - Joe Tex
6. In the Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett
7. See-Saw - Don Covay
8. Respect - Otis Redding
9. You Don't Know Like I Know - Sam & Dave
10. When a Man Loves a Woman - Percy Sledge
11. 634-5789 - Wilson Pickett
12. Hold on, I'm Comin - Sam & Dave
13. Cool Jerk - The Capitols
14. Neighbor, Neighbor - Jimmy Hughes
15. Land of 1000 Dances - Wilson Pickett
16. Knock on Wood - Eddie Floyd
17. Try a Little Tenderness - Otis Redding
18. Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett
19. When Something Is Wrong with My Baby - Sam & Dave
20. Sweet Soul Music - Arthur Conley
21. I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Love You) - Aretha Franklin
22. Do Right Woman-Do Right Man - Aretha Franklin
23. Show Me - Joe Tex
24. Tramp - Otis & Carla
25. Funky Broadway - Wilson Pickett
26. Hip Hug-Her - Booker T
27. Soul Man - Sam & Dave

Disc 7:

1. Respect - Aretha Franklin
2. (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - Aretha Franklin
3. Soul Finger - The Bar-Kays,
4. Baby I Love You - Aretha Franklin
5. Skinny Legs and All - Joe Tex
6. Chain of Fools - Aretha Franklin
7. I'm in Love - Wilson Pickett
8. Memphis Soul Stew - King Curtis
9. (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since You've Been Gone - Aretha Franklin
10. (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay - Otis Redding
11. Tighten Up - Archie Bell & the Drells
12. Slip Away - Clarence Carter
13. Think - Aretha Franklin
14. Too Weak to Fight - Clarence Carter
15. Can I Change My Mind - Tyrone Davis
16. First Time I Ever Saw Your Face - Roberta Flack
17. Take a Letter Maria - R.B. Greaves
18. Rainy Night in Georgia - Brook Benton
19. Ghetto - Donny Hathaway
20. Turn Back the Hands of Time - Tyrone Davis
21. Compared to What - Eddie Harris, Les McCann
22. Call Me - Aretha Franklin

Disc 8:

1. Don't Play That Song (You Lied) - Aretha Franklin
2. Precious Precious - Jackie Moore
3. Groove Me - King Floyd III
4. Patches - Clarence Carter,
5. Don't Know My Love, Pt. 1 - Wilson Pickett
6. Funky Nassau (Parts 1 & 2) - The Beginning of the End
7. Thin Line Between Love and Hate - The Persuaders,
8. Rock Steady - Aretha Franklin
9. Day Dreamin' - Aretha Franklin
10. You've Got a Friend - Roberta Flack, Donny Hathaway
11. Clean Up Woman - Betty Wright
12. Could It Be I'm Falling in Love? - The Spinners
13. Killing Me Softly with His Song - Roberta Flack
14. Where Is the Love? - Roberta Flack, Donny Hathaway
15. I'll Be Around - The Spinners
16. Feel Like Makin' Love - Roberta Flack
17. One of a Kind (Love Affair) - The Spinners
18. Sideshow - Blue Magic
19. Mighty Love - The Spinners
20. Love Won't Let Me Wait - Major Harris

Product Details

• Released on: 2007-03-26
• Number of discs: 8
• Formats: Import, Box set, Compilation
• Dimensions: 1.70 pounds

Album Description
2007 eight CD box set that combines all eight volumes of the Atlantic R&B series (released in 2006) into one amazing package. Each of the single disc volumes are divided up into two to five year periods (1947-52, 1952-54, 1955-57, 1957-60, 1961-65, 1965-67, 1967-69 and 1970-1974) and feature the absolute cream of the Soul crop. 203 tracks including hits from The Coasters, Aretha Franklin, Ruth Brown, Clyde McPhatter, Lavern Baker, Ray Charles, The Drifters, Ben E. King, Solomon Burke, Wilson Pickett, Roberta Flack, The Spinners, Otis Redding, Percy Sledge, Joe Tex and many others. A stunning collection that shaped the way we listened to music and changed the course of R&B and Soul forever. Warner.