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ARTIST Various TITLE Look Out! We Got Soul… Sweet 10 Scorching Classics from 1961 - 1970 LABEL Bear Family Records CATALOG # BCD 17033 PRICE-CODE 2 € net • no further reductions EAN-CODE ÆxAKABMRy170330z

ISBN-CODE 978-3-89916-480-0 FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 16-page booklet GENRE R&B TRACKS 10 PLAYING TIME 28:07

G Limited edition low budget sampler, the perfect introduction to 'Sweet Soul Music'! G Tenfabulous soul tracks from 1961 to 1970, in chronological order G Digipac with full-color booklet and photos

TRACK LISTING : Turn On Your Love Light • with THE RILEY HAMPTON ORCHESTRA: Something's Got A Hold On Me • RUFUS THOMAS: Walking The Dog • : Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um • : Hold What You've Got • EDWIN STARR: Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.) • DYKE & THE BLAZERS: Funky Broadway Part 1 • ARCHIE BELL & THE DRELLS: Tighten Up • CLARENCE CARTER: Snatching It Back • CHARLES WRIGHT & THE WATTS 103rd STREET RHYTHM BAND: Express Yourself

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G The eagerly anticipated sequel to Bear Family's first five volumes of ‘Sweet Soul Music,’ as well as the highly acclaimed, award-winning R&B series 'Blowin' The Fuse.' G The sound that influences musicians who weren’t even born when it came out, like Amy Winehouse and Joss Stone! G All the greatest and most influential soul hits of the 1960s, including some surprisingly hard-to-find selections! Every song is the original version. G The ultimate soul collection spread across ten individual CDs! G The soul-searing soundtrack to the 1960s! G Massive, beautifully illustrated booklets with detailed notes, incredible vintage photos, and ephemera.

INFORMATION Over the course of ten spectacular years, R&B morphed into soul music with a side order of , and became the soundtrack to a social revolution. The riveting story of that incredible decade is told in full for the first time on Bear Family's 'Sweet Soul Music' series. Some record companies have compiled anthologies from their own vaults, but Bear Family has gone the extra mile... and then some, licensing classic recordings from virtually every at the epicenter of ‘60s soul to compile the greatest hits with the finest sound quality. The second five volumes, available now, cover the years 1966-1970. Though gospel remained the bedrock of soul music, the sound was transforming fast, thanks to , Stax, the regional innovations of , New Orleans, and Muscle Shoals, and the funk revolution, led by and Sly & The Family Stone. The civil rights and antiwar movements were now rolling full speed ahead, and the messages at the heart of the music were often as powerful and invigorating as the grooves themselves. The second half of this incredible story is just as fascinating as the first. Bill Dahl’s track-by-track commentary pro- vides extensive biographical info on every artist on every disc. The prelude to this series, 'Blowin' The Fuse,' definitively covered the history of R&B from 1945- 1960, garnering awards and general acclaim. The first five volumes of ‘Sweet Soul Music’ earned the same enthusiastic response. Now here come the other five jam-packed volumes of ‘Sweet Soul Music,’ compiled with love by Dave 'Daddy Cool' Booth. Hits? Too many to mention! Consult the track listing!

ARTIST Various TITLE Sweet Soul Music 29 Scorching Classics From 1966

LABEL Bear Family Records CATALOG # BCD 16971 PRICE-CODE AS EAN-CODE ÆxAKABMRy169716z

ISBN-CODE 978-3-89916-468-8 FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 88-page booklet GENRE R&B TRACKS 29 PLAYING TIME 79:02

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ARTIST Various TITLE Sweet Soul Music 30 Scorching Classics From 1967

LABEL Bear Family Records CATALOG # BCD 16972 PRICE-CODE AS EAN-CODE ÆxAKABMRy169723z

ISBN-CODE 978-3-89916-469-5 FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 96-page booklet GENRE R&B TRACKS 30 PLAYING TIME 81:51

ARTIST Various TITLE Sweet Soul Music 29 Scorching Classics From 1968

LABEL Bear Family Records CATALOG # BCD 16973 PRICE-CODE AS EAN-CODE ÆxAKABMRy169730z

ISBN-CODE 978-3-89916-470-1 FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 96-page booklet GENRE R&B TRACKS 29 PLAYING TIME 79:48

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ARTIST Various TITLE Sweet Soul Music 28 Scorching Classics From 1969

LABEL Bear Family Records CATALOG # BCD 16974 PRICE-CODE AS EAN-CODE ÆxAKABMRy169747z

ISBN-CODE 978-3-89916-471-8 FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 92-page booklet GENRE R&B TRACKS 28 PLAYING TIME 80:32

ARTIST Various TITLE Sweet Soul Music 24 Scorching Classics From 1970

LABEL Bear Family Records CATALOG # BCD 16975 PRICE-CODE AS EAN-CODE ÆxAKABMRy169754z

ISBN-CODE 978-3-89916-472-5 FORMAT 1 CD digipac with 76-page booklet GENRE R&B TRACKS 24 PLAYING TIME 85:39

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TRACK LISTING 1966 Like The Real Thing • PEGGY SCOTT & JO JO BENSON: Lover's Holiday • ARETHA FRANKLIN: (Sweet Sweet Baby) Since : Ain't That Peculiar • JOE TEX: A Sweet Woman You've Been Gone • ARTHUR CONLEY: Funky Street • THE Like You • SLIM HARPO: Baby Scratch My Back • EDWIN DELLS: Stay In My Corner (single edit) • EDDIE FLOYD: I've STARR: Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.) • THE ELGINS: Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do) • HUGH MASE- •LEEDORSEY: Get Out Of My Life, Woman • STEVIE WON- KELA: Grazing In the Grass • CLARENCE CARTER: Slip Away • DER: Uptight (Everything's Alright) • BOBBY MOORE & THE BARBARA ACKLIN: Love Makes A Woman • JAMES BROWN: RHYTHM ACES: Searching For My Love • : Say It Loud – I'm Black & I'm Proud (Part 1) • BETTY WRIGHT: 634-5789 (Soulsville U.S.A.) • THE ISLEY BROTHERS: This Old Girls Can't Do What The Guys Do • THE O'KAYSIONS: Girl Wat- Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You) • JAMES CARR: You've Got cher • AL WILSON: The Snake • : Hey, Western My Mind Messed Up • THE POETS: She Blew A Good Thing • Union Man • YOUNG-HOLT UNLIMITED: Soulful Strut • JOHN- SAM & DAVE: Hold On, I'm Comin' • THE CAPITOLS: Cool Jerk NIE TAYLOR: Who's Making Love • : Cloud • PERCY SLEDGE: When A Man Loves A Woman • ROBERT Nine • MARVIN GAYE: I Heard It Through The Grapevine PARKER: Barefootin' • JIMMY HUGHES: Neighbor, Neighbor • DARRELL BANKS: Open The Door To Your Heart • THE TEMP- TATIONS: Ain't Too Proud To Beg • : Stay TRACK LISTING 1969 With Me • : Ain't Nobody Home • JAMES & SLY & THE FAMILY STONE: Everyday People • WILLIAM BELL: BOBBY PURIFY: I'm Your Puppet • CARLA THOMAS: B-A-B-Y • IForgot To Be Your Lover • THE FOUNDATIONS: Build Me Up FOUR TOPS: Reach Out, I'll Be There • EDDIE FLOYD: Knock Buttercup • : Can I Change My Mind • BETTY On Wood • THE ARTISTICS: I'm Gonna Miss You • J. J. JACK- EVERETT: There'll Come A Time • JOHNNIE TAYLOR: Take Care SON: But It's Alright • AARON NEVILLE: Tell It Like It Is • THE Of Your Homework • EDWIN STARR: Twenty-Five Miles • DEE SUPREMES: You Keep Me Hangin' On DEE WARWICK: Foolish Fool • PEGGY SCOTT & JO JO BENSON: Soul Shake • JERRY BUTLER: Only The Strong Survive • CLA- TRACK LISTING 1967 RENCE CARTER: Snatching It Back • THE ISLEY BROTHERS: It's Your Thing • THE CHI-LITES: Give It Away • JOE SIMON: The FREDDIE SCOTT: Are You Lonely For Me Baby • 'CANNON- Chokin' Kind • BOBBY PATTERSON: T.C.B. Or T.Y.A. • THE WIN- BALL' ADDERLEY: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy • DYKE & THE BLA- STONS: Color Him Father • THE METERS: Cissy Strut • JR. WAL- ZERS: Funky Broadway Part 1 • THE FASCINATIONS: Girls Are KER & THE ALL STARS: What Does It Take (To Win Your Love) Out To Get You • ARTHUR CONLEY: Sweet Soul Music • TOUS- •CANDI STATON: I'd Rather Be An Old Man's Sweetheart SAINT McCALL: Nothing Takes The Place Of You • MARTHA & (Than A Young Man's Fool) • JAMES BROWN: Mother Popcorn THE VANDELLAS: Jimmy Mack • : She's Loo- (You Got To Have A Mother For Me) • : king Good • O. V. WRIGHT: Eight Men, Four Women • OTIS Choice Of Colors • JOHNNY ADAMS: Reconsider Me • CLA- REDDING & CARLA THOMAS: Tramp • MARVIN GAYE & RENCE REID: Nobody But You Babe • THE INTRIGUES: In A Mo- : Ain't No Mountain High Enough • ARETHA ment • THE ORIGINALS: Baby, I'm For Real • & FRANKLIN: Respect • BETTYE SWANN: Make Me Yours • J. J. THE SUPREMES: Someday We'll Be Together • MEL & TIM: BARNES: Baby Please Come Back Home • THE BAR-KAYS: Soul Backfield In Motion • THE JACKSON 5: I Want You Back Finger • STEVIE WONDER: I Was Made To Love Her • SOUL BROTHERS SIX: Some Kind Of Wonderful • LINDA JONES: Hyp- notized • SYL JOHNSON: Come On Sock It To Me • THE PAR- TRACK LISTING 1970 LIAMENTS: (I Wanna) Testify • JAMES BROWN & THE FAMOUS JOHNNIE TAYLOR: Love Bones • BROOK BENTON: Rainy Night FLAMES: Cold Sweat Part 1 • THE ESQUIRES: Get On Up • JAK- In Georgia • JR. WALKER & THE ALL STARS: Gotta Hold On To KIE WILSON: (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher This Feeling • SLY & THE FAMILY STONE: Thank You (Falet- • LAURA LEE: Dirty Man • THE SOUL SURVIVORS: Expressway tinme Be Mice Elf Agin) • CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD: Give Me To Your Heart • SAM & DAVE: Soul Man • & Just A Little More Time • : Didn't I (Blow Your THE PIPS: I Heard It Through The Grapevine • ERMA FRANK- Mind This Time) • GEORGE PERKINS & THE SILVER STARS: LIN: Piece Of My Heart • JOE TEX: Skinny Legs And All • ETTA Cryin' In The Streets Part 1 • TYRONE DAVIS: Turn Back The JAMES: Tell Mama Hands Of Time • LITTLE SISTER: You're The One, Part 1 • THE MOMENTS: Love On A Two-Way Street • FREDA PAYNE: Band TRACK LISTING 1968 Of Gold • THE TEMPTATIONS: Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today) • PAUL KELLY: Stealin' In The Name Of SMOKEY ROBINSON & THE MIRACLES: I Second That Emotion The Lord • JAMES BROWN: Get Up (I Feel Like Being A Sex •WILSON PICKETT: I'm In Love • INEZ & CHARLIE FOXX: (1-2- Machine) • EDWIN STARR: War • LUTHER INGRAM: Ain't That 3-4-5-6-7) Count The Days • OTIS REDDING: (Sittin' On) The Lovin' You (For More Reasons Than One) • STEVIE WONDER: Dock Of The Bay • THE IMPRESSIONS: We're A Winner • SLY & Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours • CHARLES WRIGHT & THE THE FAMILY STONE: Dance To The Music • GLADYS KNIGHT & WATTS 103RD STREET RHYTHM BAND: Express Yourself • ANN THE PIPS: The End Of Our Road • THE INTRUDERS: Cowboys To PEEBLES: • THE SPINNERS: It's A Shame • OTIS Girls • SAM & DAVE: I Thank You • ARCHIE BELL & THE LEAVILL: Love Uprising • 100 PROOF AGED IN SOUL: Somebo- DRELLS: Tighten Up Part 1 • PERCY SLEDGE: Take Time To dy's Been Sleeping • KING FLOYD: Groove Me • SMOKEY RO- Know Her • MARVIN GAYE & TAMMI TERRELL: Ain't Nothing BINSON & THE MIRACLES: The Tears Of A Clown

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Got You On My Mind • THEOLA KILGORE: The Love Of My Man • THE CHIFFONS: He's So Fine • : Baby Workout • JIMMY HOLIDAY: • BABY WA- SHINGTON: That's How Heartaches Are Made • MONGO SAN- TAMARIA BAND: Watermelon Man • THE DRIFTERS: On Broadway • BARBARA LEWIS: Hello Stranger • MARVIN GAYE: Pride And Joy • SOLOMON BURKE: If You Need Me • ETTA JAMES: Pushover • THE FIVE DU-TONES: Shake A Tail Feather •DORIS TROY: Just One Look • THE ESSEX: Easier Said Than Done • & THE ENCHANTERS: Cry Baby • INEZ FOXX: Mockingbird • MAJOR LANCE: The Monkey Time • MARTHA & THE VANDELLAS: Heat Wave • : Part Time Love • BOB & EARL: Shuffle • THE IMPRESSIONS: It's All Right • RUFUS THOMAS: Walking The Dog Sweet Soul Music 30 Scorching Classics From 1965 BCD 16871 AS 1CDdigipac with 96-page booklet ISBN: 978-3-89916-367-4

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