A Complete Introduction to Northern Soul

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Annotation

very useful single-by-single compilation list available at 45cat (can't be added as external link because of link type)

Annotation last modified on 2023-03-22 11:14 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Motown Memories
2CD: Motown's Hidden Nuggets
3CD: Northern Floorshakers
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me
recording of:
Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me
lyricist and composer:
Ray Whitley (60s/70s songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Tams22:31
2That’s Not Love
Holly St. James2:20
3Soul Self Satisfaction
Earl Jackson2:25
4I Got a Feeling
Barbara Randolph3:04
5Take My Hand
The Dalton Boys2:50
6He Who Picks a Rose
recording of:
He Who Picks a Rose
writer:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team), Earl Smiley and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
Jimmy Ruffin2:42
7Love, Love, Love
Bobby Hebb2:54
8I Got the Fever
The Prophets2:54
9Happy
William Bell2:35
10Friday Night
Johnnie Taylor3:09
11Keep Stepping (Never Look Back)
Carolyn Crawford2:23
12Life Beats
producer:
Johnny Bristol
recording of:
Life Beats
lyricist:
Joe Jones (US R&B singer, songwriter & arranger) and Earl Levenson
composer:
Joe Jones (US R&B singer, songwriter & arranger), Earl Levenson and Ellene Levenson
The Supremes3:28
13Tainted Love
engineer:
Armin Steiner
producer:
Ed Cobb
arranger:
Lincoln Mayorga
recording of:
Tainted Love (in 1965)
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Gloria Jones52:13
14(Pick Me Up) Put Me in Your Pocket
Jeanette Harper2:32
15At the Discotheque
Chubby Checker2:31
16Girl Don’t Make Me Wait
recording of:
Girl Don’t Make Me Wait
writer:
Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Bunny Sigler2:22
17Wear It on Our Face
producer:
Bobby Miller (US songwriter & record producer)
arranger:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
recording of:
Wear It on Our Face
writer:
Bobby Miller (US songwriter & record producer)
The Dells3:25
18Sweet Was the Love
Four Tops2:51
19I’ve Gotta Get Away
Tommy Good2:42
20Walk Away From Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1975)
cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Walk Away From Love
lyricist and composer:
Charles H. Kipps Jr
David Ruffin3:19
21Real Love
recording of:
Real Love
lyricist and composer:
Billy April and Vincent Garcia (songwriter)
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Drizabone3:52
22Breakaway
The Frank Popp Ensemble3:40
23It’s Better to Have (And Don’t Need)
Don Covay3:08
24Just Want to Spend My Life With You
Pete Warner2:32
25You’re My Everything
recording of:
You're My Everything
writer:
Cornelius Grant (soul, funk and disco producer and songwriter), Roger Penzabene (songwriter, who worked mainly at Motown) and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Agate Music
The Temptations3:29
4CD: Northern Anthems