Soul Gems

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Barefootin’
Robert Parker1:47
2Lonely for You Baby
recording of:
Lonely for You Baby
writer:
William Crump and Sam Dees
Sam Dees2:49
3Our Love Will Never Falter
Eddie Bo2:37
4Harlem Shuffle
Bob & Earl2:41
5You Made a New Man Out of Me
Johnny Adams2:57
6Soon as Darkness Falls
Roscoe Shelton2:49
7The Choking Kind
cover recording of:
The Chokin’ Kind
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs (SOCAN) and Wilderness Music Publishing Co.
Joe Simon2:43
8I Need a Lot of Lovin’
Mighty Sam2:27
9My Faith in You
Jimmy Church2:08
10Takin’ All the Love I Can
Earl Gaines2:40
11I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
cover recording of:
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
writer:
Jerry Butler (soul singer) (in 1965) and Otis Redding (in 1965)
publisher:
East (US publishing company affiliated with BMI), Time (US publishing entity affiliated with BMI) and Wildwood Music Ltd.
Irma Thomas3:03
12Security
Etta James2:19
13I Don’t Want to Hurt Nobody
Ruby Winters3:05
14Together
Mitty Collier2:37
15Working in a Coalmine
vocals:
Lee Dorsey
recording of:
Working in the Coal Mine
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Marsaint Music Inc. (publishing), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Lee Dorsey2:47
16Hold On
Jackey Beavers2:08
17You Keep Her
Joe Tex2:25
18I Can’t Get Enough
The O’Jays2:10
19One Ounce of Prevention
Bobby Patterson3:05
20I Can’t Be Your Part Time Baby
G. Davis & R. Tyler2:15
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Tell Mama
recording engineer and producer:
Rick Hall (American producer & FAME studios founder, “Father of Muscle Shoals Music”)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (drummer and producer) (on 1967-08-24)
electric bass guitar:
David Hood (Muscle Shoals, AL guitarist and trombonist) (on 1967-08-24)
guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (guitar, producer, Muscle Shoals rhythm section) (on 1967-08-24) and Albert Lowe Jr. (American guitarist, bassist, and songwriter) (on 1967-08-24)
organ:
Carl Banks (on 1967-08-24) and Dewey Oldham (on 1967-08-24)
piano:
Dewey Oldham (on 1967-08-24)
saxophone:
Charles Chalmers (American saxophonist, singer-songwriter, arranger, and producer) (on 1967-08-24), Floyd Newman (on 1967-08-24) and Aaron Varnell (on 1967-08-24)
trumpet:
Gene “Bowlegs” Miller (American trumpeter) (on 1967-08-24)
lead vocals:
Etta James (on 1967-08-24)
arranger:
Rick Hall (American producer & FAME studios founder, “Father of Muscle Shoals Music”)
recorded at:
FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (on 1967-08-24)
cover recording of:
Tell Mama (on 1967-08-24)
writer:
Clarence Carter, Marcus Daniel and Wilbur Terrell
publisher:
Lowery Music Corp.
Etta James42:22
2You Left the Water Running
cover recording of:
You Left the Water Running
writer:
Oscar Franck, Rick Hall (American producer & FAME studios founder, “Father of Muscle Shoals Music”) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Maurice & Mac2:42
3Coming to Bring You Some Soul
recorded at:
American Sound Studio ((Defunct) Memphis, TN - American North) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1968)
recording of:
Comin’ to Bring You Some Soul (in 1968)
writer:
Sam Baker (soul singer from Mississippi), Alton Miller and Charles Whitworth
Sam Baker3:05
4Rescue Me
recording of:
Rescue Me
writer:
Raynard Miner and Carl Smith (US songwriter and producer active in Chicago)
publisher:
United Artists Music Co., Inc. (ended), Chevis Music Publ. Corp. and Reservoir 416
Fontella Bass2:54
5Real Life Living Hurtin’ Man
Johnny Adams3:07
6Baby, You’re Right
recording of:
Baby, You’re Right
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Joe Tex (American southern soul musician)
Joe Tex2:17
7Sad Memories
Bill Mills3:14
8We’ve Got to Save It
Moody Scott2:45
9Dressed Too Short
Syl Johnson52:43
10If You Need Me
Albert Washington3:59
11Fence of Love
Eddie Bo2:42
12Baby Don’t Be Looking in My Mind
recording of:
Baby, Don’t Be Looking in My Mind
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
Joe Simon2:46
13Sweet Dreams
Mighty Sam3:02
14Just the Touch of Your Hand
Paul Vann2:51
15It’s Too Strong
The O’Jays3:08
16Turn on Your Love Light
Earl Gaines3:09
17My Babe
Mitty Collier2:14
18Cheater Man
recording of:
Cheater Man
writer:
Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
Irma Thomas2:29
19The Hiccup
Robert Parker2:32
20Everybody’s Got a Little Devil in Their Soul
Tommie Young3:37
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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1When a Man Loves a Woman
producer:
Marlin Greene (’60s teen artist, writer & engineer) and Quin Ivy
double bass:
Albert Lowe Jr. (American guitarist, bassist, and songwriter) (on 1966-02-17)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (drummer and producer) (on 1966-02-17)
farfisa [farfisa organ]:
Spooner Oldham (on 1966-02-17)
guitar:
Marlin Greene (’60s teen artist, writer & engineer) (on 1966-02-17)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HHO Ltd. (The Henry Hadaway Organisation Ltd., music licensing), WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (, in 1966) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1966)
recorded at:
Norala Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 54) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
When a Man Loves a Woman (on 1966-02-17)
writer:
Calvin Lewis, Percy Sledge and Andrew Wright (US keyboardist)
publisher:
Mijac Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Pronto Music, Inc. (publisher) (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1966 to present), Pronto (BMI‐affiliated publishing company) (in 1972) and Quinvy (record company and publisher) (in 1972)
Percy Sledge4.352:50
2Lover’s Holiday
Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson2:42
3From This Day On
recording of:
From This Day On
writer:
Edwin Bocage
publisher:
Tune-Kel Pub. Co. Inc.
Eddie Bo2:40
4I’ll Take Those Skinny Legs
Syl Johnson1:55
5These Arms of Mine
recording of:
These Arms of Mine
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc. and Regent Music Corp. (BMI)
Otis Redding2:39
6When You Try to Use a Good Man
George Perkins3:45
7Loosen These Pain and Let Me Go
Albert Washington3:50
8No Sad Songs
Joe Simon2:21
9Silent Tears
Mighty Sam1:43
10Don’t Play
Joe Tex2:53
11My Man Don’t Think I Know
G. Davis & R. Tyler2:32
12Cool Jerk
The Capitols2:26
13Proud Woman
Johnny Adams2:38
14Lay It on Me
Maurice & Mac2:17
15I’m Not Going to Leave
Joe Perkins2:31
16He Called Me Baby
producer:
J. R. Enterprises, Inc.
recorded at:
American Sound Studio ((Defunct) Memphis, TN - American North) in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1968)
cover recording of:
She Called Me Baby (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Harlan Howard
publisher:
Central Songs, Central Songs, Inc., Good Ol Harlan Songs and Legacy of Harlan Perry Howard, LLC
Ella Washington2:56
17Keep Your Mind on Me
Earl Gaines2:51
18Let’s Go Baby (Where the Action Is)
Robert Parker2:25
19I’m Your Love Man
The Lost Souls2:14
20Don’t You Ever Leave Me
Maurice Williams1:51