VA - Now Thats What I Call Classic Soul (2017)

For the summer an excellent NOW Thats What I Call Classic Soul gathered a lot of excellent data from the performers, Retro nostalgic! In the Midnight Hour is a song originally performed by Wilson Pickett and released on his album, also appearing on the album The Exciting Wilson Pickett. Sittin On The Dock of the Bay is a song co-written by soul singer Otis Redding and guitarist Steve Cropper. It was recorded by Redding twice, including once just days before his death in a plane crash.What Becomes of the Brokenhearted is a hit single recorded by Jimmy Ruffin and released on Motown Records Soul label in the summer. It is a ballad, with lead singer Jimmy Ruffin recalling the pain that befalls the brokenhearted.

Track List:

01. Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through The Grapevine 03:08
02. The Jackson 5 - I Want You Back 02:58
03. Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours) 02:33
04. The Supremes - Baby Love 02:36
05. The Four Tops - Reach Out, I'll Be There 02:53
06. Aretha Franklin - Respect 02:22
07. Curtis Mayfield - Move On Up 02:47
08. Wilson Pickett - In The Midnight Hour 02:37
09. The Isley Brothers - This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You) 02:49
10. Martha & The Vandellas - Dancing In The Street 02:33
11. The Drifters - Saturday Night At The Movies 02:29
12. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Tears Of A Clown 02:59
13. Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough 03:28
14. Mary Wells - My Guy 02:51
15. Sam & Dave - Soul Man 02:36
16. James Brown - Papa's Got A Brand New Bag 02:00
17. Booker T. & The Mg's - Green Onions 02:50
18. Dobie Gray - The In Growd 02:42
19. Junior Walker & The All Stars - Shotgun 03:00
20. Fontella Bass - Rescue Me 02:51
21. Arthur Conley - Sweet Soul Music 02:15
22. Solomon Burke - Everybody Needs Somebody To Love 02:46
23. Al Green - Tired Of Being Alone 02:42
24. The Temptations - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone 05:07
25. Jimmy Ruffin - What Becomes Of The Broken Hearted 02:53
26. Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine 02:04
27. James Brown - It's A Man's Man's Man's World 02:51
28. Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay 02:42
29. Ben E. King - Stand By Me 02:54
30. The Temptations - My Girl 02:38
31. Al Green - Let's Stay Together 03:18
32. Etta James - At Last 03:00
33. Marvin Gaye - What's Going On 03:51
34. Michael Jackson - Got To Be There 03:23
35. Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life 02:44
36. The Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) 02:38
37. The Supremes - You Can't Hurry Love 02:56
38. Martha Reeves & The Vandellas - Heatwave 02:45
39. The Jackson 5 - Abc 02:57
40. The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman 02:27
41. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Tracks Of My Tears 02:59
42. Edwin Starr - War 03:24
43. The Temptations - Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) 04:04
44. Barrett Strong - Money (That's What I Want) 02:35
45. R. Dean Taylor - There's A Ghost In My House 02:26
46. Freda Payne - Band Of Gold 02:50
47. Inez & Charlie Foxx - Mockingbird 02:38
48. Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair 02:59
49. The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On 03:16
50. Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons - The Night 03:15
51. The O'jays - Love Train 02:59
52. Labelle Feat. Patti Labelle - Lady Marmalade 03:57
53. Isaac Hayes - Theme From Shaft 03:14
54. Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright) 02:52
55. James Brown - I Got You (I Feel Good) 02:48
56. Sly & The Family Stone - Dance To The Music 02:59
57. Bill Withers - Lovely Day 04:09
58. The Supremes - Stoned Love 02:57
59. The Temptations - Cloud Nine 03:32
60. Martha & The Vandellas - Jimmy Mack 02:52
61. Junior Walker & The All Stars - (I'm A) Road Runner 02:47
62. Chairmen Of The Board - Give Me Just A Little More Time 02:39
63. Dobie Gray - Out On The Floor 02:54
64. Marvin Gaye - How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You) 02:56
65. Erma Franklin - Piece Of My Heart 02:33
66. Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes - Don't Leave Me This Way 03:51
67. Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves A Woman 02:50
68. Diana Ross - Reach Out And Touch (Somebody's Hand) 02:58
69. Etta James - I'd Rather Go Blind 02:42
70. Gladys Knight & The Pips - Help Me Make It Through The Night 04:20
71. The Three Degrees - When Will I See You Again 03:00
72. Billy Paul - Me And Mrs. Jones 03:40
73. Michael Jackson - Ben 02:41
74. The Stylistics - You Are Everything 02:59
75. The Spinners - It's A Shame 03:07
76. The Supremes - Where Did Our Love Go 02:34
77. The Miracles - You've Really Got A Hold On Me 02:50
78. The Velvelettes - He Was Really Sayin' Somethin' 02:30
79. Marvin Gaye - Too Busy Thinking About My Baby 02:57