Soul for Dancers: Out on the Floor Firecrackers That Ignited the Northern Soul Boom

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Tell the Truth
cover recording of:
Tell the Truth
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)
Ray Charles3:06
2Respectable
recording of:
Respectable
writer:
O’Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley (a.k.a. Mr. Biggs) and Rudolph Isley
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Isley Brothers2:10
3A Shot of Rhythm and Blues
Arthur Alexander1:59
4See About Me
recording of:
See About Me
composer:
Don Covay and Charles Partee
The Goodtimers3:03
5Won’t Be Long
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1960-11-29)
producer:
John Hammond (producer)
mixer:
Leo Sacks and Mark Wilder (US recording/mastering engineer)
bass:
Bill Lee (bassist, composer, father of Spike Lee) (on 1960-11-29)
drums (drum set):
Belton Evans (on 1960-11-29)
piano:
Ray Bryant (US jazz pianist, composer, and arranger) (on 1960-11-29) and Aretha Franklin (on 1960-11-29)
arranger:
Curtis Lewis (US songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1961)
recording of:
Won’t Be Long (on 1960-11-29)
lyricist and composer:
J. Leslie McFarland (composer)
publisher:
World Song Publishing Inc.
Aretha Franklin3:22
6Fortune Teller
Benny Spellman2:13
7Yield Not to Temptation
Bobby “Blue” Bland2:37
8My Book
Bruce Cloud2:23
9And I Do Just What I Want
recording of:
And I Do Just What I Want
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
James Brown32:27
10Leave My Kitten Alone
Little Willie John2:35
11Hide and Go Seek, Pt. 1
Bunker Hill2:25
12Hide and Go Seek, Pt. 2
Bunker Hill2:19
13Every Dog Got His Day
Eddie Bo2:18
14I Need Your Loving
Don Gardner2:55
15Say You Love Me
Harold Burrage2:50
16You Don’t Love Me
Willie Cobbs2:37
17Farther Up the Road
Bobby “Blue” Bland3:00
18Catch That Teardrop
The “5” Royales2:33
19The Pick-Up
Etta James2:24
20Let Love Go By
recording of:
Let Love Go By
lyricist and composer:
Baby Washington
Baby Washington1:58
21Am I the Man
cover recording of:
Am I the Man
writer:
Bob Hamilton (Doowop composer) and Tom King (50s & 60s songwriter)
Jackie Wilson2:36
22Baby (You’ve Got What It Takes)
cover recording of:
Baby, (You’ve Got What It Takes)
writer:
Clyde Otis (American songwriter and record producer) and Murray Stein
publisher:
Sony/ATV Melody, The Clyde Otis Music Group (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Chappell Morris Ltd. (in 1951) and Vogue Music Corp. (in 1951)
Brook Benton2:48
23I Love the Way You Love
recording of:
I Love the Way You Love
writer:
Al Abrams (Motown public relations), Berry Gordy, John O’Den and Mike Ossman
Marv Johnson2:41
24Having a Party
recording of:
Having a Party
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke (American singer and songwriter, “King of Soul”)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”)
Sam Cooke2:39
25Goin’ Home
Mary Johnson2:36
26No More Pain
Sam & Dave2:32
27Soul
The Great Nathaniel2:27
28You Better Know It
recording of:
You Better Know It
lyricist and composer:
Jackie Wilson (soul singer)
Jackie Wilson2:02
29Tell Me What You’re Gonna Do
James Brown2:14
30Do You Think That’s Right
recording of:
Do You Think That’s Right
lyricist and composer:
David Clowney
Judy Clay1:59
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