Where Southern Soul Began: 1 1954–1962

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	I’ve Been Wrong for So Long	Bobby “Blue” Bland		2:19
2	Room in Your Heart	Gladys Knight & the Pips		2:05
3	You Don’t Have to Cry	Little Bob & the Lollipops		3:11
4	I Wanna Be Free producer: Buddy Killen recording of: I Wanna Be Free lyricist and composer: Joe Tex (American southern soul musician)	Joe Tex		2:54
5	Your Lonesome Now	Charles Perrywell		2:30
6	You Gotta Go	Bobby Hebb		2:46
7	Please Think It Over	Roscoe Shelton		2:47
8	Teach Me	Gorgeous George		2:32
9	I Don’t Want No Woman recording of: I Don’t Want No Woman lyricist and composer: Don Robey	Bobby “Blue” Bland		2:40
10	If (I Could Be with You)	Miss LaVell		2:43
11	I Got to Know	The “5” Royales		2:27
12	I Found True Love	Oscar Perry		2:43
13	If I Don’t See You Again	Ted Taylor		2:11
14	I’ve Just Got to Forget You	Bud Harper		3:05
15	Close Up the Back Door	Cookie and the Cupcakes		2:45
16	Sally Sue Brown	Arthur Alexander		2:17
17	Phoney Lover	Clyde Shelby		2:00
18	Somebody Somewhere	Gene Allison		2:35
19	Somebody, Somewhere	Larry Birdsong		2:36
20	Wait and See	Fred Lowery		3:09
21	Slave to Love	Charles Walker & the Daffodils		2:24
22	Too Many Tears	Roy Lee Johnson		2:17
23	Hurts Me to My Heart	Rudy Ray Moore		3:05
24	The World Is Yours	Johnny Wright		2:51
25	What Can I Do for You	Elmore Morris		2:24
26	The Thrill of Yesterday	Donel Austin		2:32
27	You Don’t Miss Your Water recording of: You Don’t Miss Your Water lyricist and composer: William Bell publisher: Irving Music, Inc.	William Bell		3:01

2▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	I Cried	Joe Medwick		2:55
2	Frozen Love	Gay Meadows & The Yobyalps		2:14
3	Blessed Are These Tears	Joe Tex		2:21
4	Tend to Your Business	Arthur K Adams		2:10
5	Everything Will Be Alright	Gene Allison		2:25
6	I’m Leaving You	Ted Taylor		2:38
7	That’s a Good Idea	Grover Mitchell		2:24
8	Give Me Your Love	Delores Johnson		2:22
9	I Need Somebody	Little Milton		2:04
10	I’ll Learn to Love Again	Junior Parker		2:14
11	I’m Not Gonna Leave	Joe Perkins		2:31
12	Come Into My Heart	Little Clarence		2:10
13	Give Us Your Blessings	Ruth White		2:18
14	Am I Losing You	Little Ike		2:43
15	That’s Cuz I Love You	Louis Jones		2:47
16	You’re Gonna Miss Me	Shirley Raymond		2:24
17	Shout Bamalama recording of: Shout Bamalama lyricist and composer: Otis Redding	Otis Redding		1:57
18	Sooner or Later	Larry Birdsong		2:46
19	Best of Luck Baby	Earl Gaines		2:27
20	Can’t Stand to See You Cry	Tony Borders		2:14
21	I Say! That’s All Right	Roosevelt Jones		2:08
22	Help Yourself	Steve Dickinson		1:50
23	I Woke Up Screaming	Bobby “Blue” Bland		2:47
24	My Love Belongs to You	Sam & Dave		2:20
25	Backtracking	Junior Parker		2:37
26	I Don’t Hurt Anymore	Fontella Bass		2:08
27	Please, Please, Please recording of: Please, Please, Please lyricist and composer: James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Johnny Terry (bass vocals, member of James Brown & The Famous Flames) publisher: Intersong Music, Intersong Music Ltd. and Jadar Music Corp.	James Brown		2:43

liner notes:	John Ridley
miscellaneous support:	John Ridley (task: consultant) Stewart Tippett (task: consultant)
compiler:	Nick Duckett

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/11875877 [info]

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