The Original Northern-Soul Selection

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Annotation

2 disc set (c) 2005 Original Selection Records. Box has subtitle "36 Dancefloor Shakers" and each disc has a separate title.

Annotation last modified on 2007-06-04 01:13 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1: There Was a Time
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy
cover recording of:
Be Young, Be Foolish, Be Happy
writer:
J. R. Cobb and Ray Whitley (60s/70s songwriter)
publisher:
Low Twi Music Inc (publisher) and Low-Sal Music, Inc.
The Tams2:06
2Moonlight, Music and You
recording of:
Moonlight, Music and You
lyricist and composer:
Teddy Vann
Laura Greene2:32
3The Snake
producer:
Marc Gordon (soul songwriter, producer, and manager) and Johnny Rivers
cover recording of:
The Snake
lyricist and composer:
Oscar Brown Jr. (US jazz singer-songwriter from Chicago)
Al Wilson3:30
4California Soul
producer:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer) and Charles Stepney
arranger:
Richard Evans (US jazz/soul bassist, composer, arranger and producer) and Charles Stepney
cover recording of:
California Soul
writer:
Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. (on 1969-01-17)
Marlena Shaw52:59
5I Get the Sweetest Feeling
recording of:
I Get the Sweetest Feeling
writer:
Alicia Evelyn and Van McCoy
publisher:
Alley Music, TM Music Ltd., Trio Music (publisher) and Van McCoy Music
Jackie Wilson2:55
6At the Top of the Stairs
The Formations2:18
7Big Lovers (Come in Small Packages)
The Sweet Three1:58
8Love, Love, Love
Len Barry2:27
9I Would If I Could
The Sweet Three2:36
10Girl Don't Make Me Wait
Bunny Sigler2:26
11Don't Take It Out
Adam’s Apples2:02
12Bettin' on Love
Len Jewell2:47
13Don't It Make You Feel Funky
Joe Hicks2:15
14I'm Where It's At
The Jades2:31
15New York in the Dark
The Ad Libs2:19
16There Was a Time
Gene Chandler3:31
17Rainmaker
The Moods2:51
18What Do I Wish For
The Chi‐Lites2:57
▼ CD 2: Floorstompers!
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Nothing but a Heartache
recording of:
Nothing but a Heartache
writer:
Wayne Bickerton and Tony Waddington
The Flirtations2:44
2Backfield in Motion
Mel & Tim2:33
3Love Makes a Woman
producer:
Carl Davis (record producer) and Eugene Record
arranger:
Sonny Sanders
part of:
The Downloader’s Music Source Book (number: 135)
recording of:
Love Makes a Woman (on 1968-03-25)
writer:
Carl Davis (record producer), Eugene Record, Sonny Sanders and Gerald Sims
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), 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 (holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Barbara Acklin2:57
4The Who Who Song
Jackie Wilson2:52
5A Little Togetherness
The Younghearts2:59
6I'll Always Need You
Len Barry2:23
7You Don't Love Me Any More
Johnny Caswell2:14
8This Time It's Love
recording of:
This Time It's Love
lyricist and composer:
Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff), Billy Jackson (US soul/disco producer & songwriter), John Madara and David White (rock ’n’ roll pianist & songwriter, member of Danny & the Juniors)
The Tymes2:46
9Ain't That Peculiar
George Tindley2:57
10I Love You Baby
Cindy Scott2:25
11Countdown Here I Come
The Tempos2:30
12Shing-A-Ling
The Cooperettes2:30
13Baby Boy
Fred Hughes2:49
14I Don't Like to Lose (feat. Cecil Washington)
The Group3:00
15Follow Your Heart
Bunny Sigler3:08
16Have More Time
Marvin Smith2:16
17Bari Track
Doni Burdick3:04
18Purple Haze
Johnny Jones & The King Casuals3:13