# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
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1 | My Baby Just Cares for Me- recorded in:
- New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
- double bass:
- Jimmy Bond (in 1957-12)
- drums (drum set):
- Albert “Tootie” Heath (in 1957-12)
- piano:
- Nina Simone (in 1957-12)
- vocals:
- Nina Simone (in 1957-12)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- Bethlehem Records (in 1958)
- recorded at:
- Beltone Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1957-12)
- cover recording of:
- My Baby Just Cares for Me (in 1957-12)
- lyricist:
- Gus Kahn
- composer:
- Walter Donaldson
- publisher:
- Anne-Rachel Music Corp., Chappell Music Co. Inc., Donaldson Publishing Co., Donaldson, Douglas & Gumble Inc., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. , Francis, Day & Hunter Ltd., Gus Kahn Music Co., The Songwriters Guild and Tobago Music Co.
| Nina Simone | 4 | 3:37 |
2 | Stand by Me- recorded in:
- New York, New York, United States (on 1960-10-27)
- vocals:
- Ben E. King (on 1960-10-27)
- conductor:
- Stan Applebaum (on 1960-10-27)
- arranger:
- Stan Applebaum
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- H.H.O. Ltd
- part of:
- Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 1), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 121) and The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 131)
- recording of:
- Stand by Me (on 1960-10-27)
- publisher:
- Mike Stoller
- writer:
- Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
- publisher:
- Hornall Brothers Music , Jerry Leiber Music, Leiber Stoller Songs Ltd., Melodie der Welt GmbH & Co. KG, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Trio Music and Unichappell Music
| Ben E. King | 4.6 | 2:59 |
3 | When a Man Loves a Woman- recorded in:
- Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
- producer:
- Marlin Greene and Quin Ivy
- double bass:
- Albert Lowe Jr. (on 1966-02-17)
- drums (drum set):
- Roger Hawkins (on 1966-02-17)
- farfisa [farfisa organ]:
- Spooner Oldham (on 1966-02-17)
- guitar:
- Marlin Greene (on 1966-02-17)
- vocals:
- Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- H.H.O. Ltd and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1966)
- recorded at:
- Norala Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
- part of:
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 54)
- recording of:
- When a Man Loves a Woman (on 1966-02-17)
- writer:
- Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright
- publisher:
- Mijac Music, Pronto Music, Inc. , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell, Pronto Music (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (from 1966 to present), Pronto (in 1972) and Quinvy (in 1972)
| Percy Sledge | 4.35 | 2:55 |
4 | Stormy Weather | Sarah Vaughan | | 3:26 |
5 | I 've Been Loving You Too Long | Loleatta Holloway | | 2:53 |
6 | Precious Thing | Ray Charles & Dee Dee Bridgewater | | 3:51 |
7 | The Ghetto '74 | Leroy Hutson | | 2:52 |
8 | Soul Man | Sam & Dave | | 2:47 |
9 | Stretch Your Rubber Band | The Meters | | 2:37 |
10 | Knock on Wood | Eddie Floyd | | 2:41 |
11 | Think (About It) | Lyn Collins | | 2:39 |
12 | Just My Imagination | The Temptations | | 3:45 |
13 | What’s Goin’ On (live) | Marvin Gaye | | 3:08 |
14 | It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World (live) | James Brown | | 4:15 |
15 | I Like It Like That | Chris Kenner | | 1:54 |
16 | Wonderful World | Sam Cooke | | 2:06 |
17 | My Guy | Mary Wells | | 3:22 |
18 | Save the Last Dance for Me- recording of:
- Save the Last Dance for Me
- writer:
- Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman
- publisher:
- Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A , Pomus Songs Inc., Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Rumbalero Music Inc., Trio Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc., 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 , ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, Hill & Range (in 1974) and Trio Music (in 1974)
| The Drifters | | 2:12 |
19 | Jimmy Mack | Martha Reeves | | 2:48 |
20 | Working in a Coalmine | Lee Dorsey | | 2:44 |
21 | Duke of Earl | Gene Chandler | | 2:17 |
22 | Living for the City | Ike & Tina Turner | | 3:31 |
23 | Sheet Music | Barry White | | 3:07 |
24 | Smoke Gets in Your Eyes- recorded in:
- Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1958-09-24)
- producer:
- Buck Ram
- lead vocals:
- Tony Williams
- performer:
- The Platters
- cover recording of:
- Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (on 1958-09-24)
- lyricist:
- Otto Harbach
- composer:
- Jerome Kern
- publisher:
- Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Chappell Music , Chappell Music Ltd., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. , PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Redwood Music, T.B. Harms Co. and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc.
- translated version of:
- Sen jag mötte dig
- part of:
- Roberta
| The Platters | 3.75 | 2:30 |
25 | Big Boy | The Jackson Five | | 2:54 |