The Very Best of Northern Soul

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Stop Sign
Mel Wynn & The Rhythm Aces2:18
2The Snake
producer:
Marc Gordon (soul songwriter, producer, and manager) and Johnny Rivers
cover recording of:
The Snake
lyricist and composer:
Oscar Brown Jr. (US jazz singer-songwriter from Chicago)
Al Wilson3:30
3Reaching for the Best
The Exciters3:41
4Going to a Go‐Go
producer:
Bill “Smokey” Robinson
recording of:
Going to a Go‐Go
writer:
Warren “Pete” Moore, Smokey Robinson, Bobby Rogers and Marvin Tarplin
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles42:50
5Tainted 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 Jones52:12
624 Hours a Day
Barbara Pennington3:20
7Just Ain’t No Love
Barbara Acklin2:48
8The “In” Crowd
Dobie Gray2:50
9Bok to Bach
Father’s Angels2:50
10The Champion, Part 1
Willie Mitchell2:15
11Your Magic Put a Spell on Me
LJ Johnson3:14
12Goodbye Nothing to Say
recording of:
Goodbye Nothing to Say
writer:
Marshall John Doctors and Nosmo King
Javells2:43
13Man Up in the Sky
Johnny Bristol3:34
14Baby Boy
Fred Hughes2:51
15Look Back Over Your Shoulder
Archie Bell & the Drells3:35
16Band of Gold
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Holland Group Productions Inc. (in 1970)
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 278) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 391)
recording of:
Band of Gold (Freda Payne song)
writer:
Ronald Dunbar (Songwriter, A&R director and record producer), Edythe Wayne, Edythe Wayne (Motown producer & songwriter) and Edythe Wayne (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
publisher:
Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), MCA Music Publishing (renamed since c. 1996 as Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Freda Payne4.52:54
17Weak Spot
Evelyn Thomas3:02
18Hye Girl
Jimmy James & the Vagabonds2:52
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ASIN:UK: B000UX2WTE [info]