IN PT’S 1&2 WE’VE PLAYED SOME OF OUR FAVOURITE ‘SOUL/ROOTS OF SOUL’ TUNES FROM 60’S (& A FEW FROM THE 70’S IN ‘SOULED’). SO THIS WEEK WE’RE HEADIN’ BACK FURTHER-WITH A FEW OF OUR FAVOURITE ‘SOUL/ROOTS’ TUNES FROM THE LATE 50’S, INCLUDING SOME JAZZ, BLUES & DOOWOP.
1 JAMES BROWN & THE BLUE FLAMES-PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE (1956)
2 THE DELLS-OH WHAT A NITE (1956)
3 SONNY KNIGHT-CONFIDENTIAL (1956)
4 THE FIVE KEYS- OUT OF SIGHT,OUT OF MIND (1956)
5 JESSE BELVIN-GOODNIGHT MY LOVE (1956)
6 LITTLE RICHARD-DIRECTLY FROM MY HEART (1956)
7 LITTLE WILLIE JOHN-FEVER (1956)
8 BARBIE GAYE-MY BOY LOLLIPOP (1956)
9 ELMORE JAMES-IT HURTS ME TOO (1957)
10 SAM COOKE-YOU SEND ME (1957)
11 THE CHANTELS-MAYBE (1957)
12 GENE ALLISON-YOU CAN MAKE IT IF YOU TRY (1957)
13 THE PASTELS-BEEN SO LONG (1957)
14 RAY CHARLES-A SENTIMENTAL BLUES (1957)
15 LITTLE RICHARD-MAYBE I’M RIGHT (1957)
16 JAMES BROWN & THE BLUE FLAMES-TRY ME (1958)
17 JESSE BELVIN & THE CAPRI’S-BEWARE (1958)
18 JIMMY CLANTON-JUST A DREAM (1958)
19 JERRY BUTLER-FOR YOUR PRECIOUS LOVE (1958)
20 BOBBY DAY-ROCKIN’ ROBIN (1958)
21 THE SHIRELLES-I MET HIM ON A SUNDAY (1958)
22 CLYDE McPHATTER-A LOVERS QUESTION (1958)
23 LITTLE ANTHONY & THE IMPERIALS-TEARS ON MY PILLOW (1958)
24 THE TEDDY BEARS-TO KNOW HIM IS TO LOVE HIM (1958)
25 DEE CLARK-JUST KEEP IT UP (1959)
26 THE CAPRIS-THERES A MOON OUT TONIGHT (1959)