I ran into a story today online about the top 45 soul music 45's. Though it was a valiant effort..I knew the writer was not from Detroit. Here are my top 45 Soul Tunes. What do you think? Add your favorites in the comments ok?
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Aaron Neville - Tell it Like It Is
Al Green - Let's Stay Together
Aretha Franklin - Chain of Fools
Arthur Conley - Sweet Soul Music
Barrett Strong: Money (That’s What I Want)
Ben E King - Stand By Me
Billy Ward and the Dominoes - 60 Minute Man
Chubby Checker - The Twist
Chuck Berry - You Never Can Tell
Delfonics - La La Mean I Love You
Dells - Stay in my Corner
Eddie Floyd- Knock on Wood
Eddie Holman - Hey There Lonely Girl
Edwin Starr - Stop Her on Sight (SOS)
Frankie Lymon - Little Bitty Pretty One
Jackie Wilson - Baby Work Out
James Brown - I Feel Good
Ike Turner - Rocket 88
Isley Brothers - This Ol Heart of Mine
Little Anthony and the Imperials - Hurts so Bad
Martha Reeves The Vandellas Nowhere To Run
Marvin Gaye - Aint That Peculiar
Mary Wells - Bye Bye Baby
One Hundred Proof Aged in Soul - Somebody's Been Sleepin
Otis Redding - Love Man
Patty and the Emblems - Mixed up Shook up Girl
Percy Sledge - When A Man Loves a Woman
Ray Charles - Mess Around
Royalettes - It's Gonna Take a Miracle
Rufus & Chuka Khan - Ain't Nobody
Sam & Dave - I Thank You
Sam Cooke - Bring it on Home
Sly And The Family Stone – I Want to Take You Higher
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - You Really Got a Hold on Me
Solomon Burke - Cry to Me
Stevie Wonder - I was Made to Love Her
The Four Tops - Baby I Need Your Lovin
The Impressions - We're a Winner
The Impressions - It's Alright
The Main Ingredient - Just Don't Want to be Lonely
The Staple Singers - Respect Yourself
The Temptations - Aint too Proud to Beg
Tyrone Davis - "Turn Back The Hands Of Time"
Wilson Pickett - 6345789
2 comments:
Grew up with this great music. From Inkster to Detroit. All through the 60's. Best music ever.
I agree with Mike Weiss. 60's music is my favorite. St. Hedwig was loaded with sweet soul music!! Class of 1968!
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