Where Southern Soul Began 1954 to 1962

(2013/History Of Soul) 54 tracks 1954-62 with 28 page booklet.
Part of the "History of Soul" series, these CDs reveal many of the black musical antecedents that gave southern soul its greatest inspirations. The accompanying booklet is written by John Ridley. The music here will tell you the real story - and it will knock your socks off too!

Medium 1
I've Been Wrong For So Long - Bobby "Blue" Bland
Room In Your Heart - Gladys Knight & The Pips
You Don't Have To Cry - Little Bob & The Lollipops
I Wanna Be Free - Joe Tex
Your Lonesome Now - Charles Perrywell
You Gotta Go - Bobby Hebb
Please Think It Over - Roscoe Shelton
Teach Me - Gorgeous George
I Don't Want No Woman - Bobby "Blue" Bland
If (I Could Be With You) - Miss La-Vell
I Got To Know - The 5 Royales
I Found True Love - Oscar Perry
If I Don't See You Again - Ted Taylor
I've Just Got To Forget You - Bud Harper
Close Up The Back Door - Cookie And The Cupcakes
Sally Sue Brown - Arthur Alexander
Phoney Lover - Clyde Shelby
Somebody Somewhere - Gene Allison
Somebody, Somewhere - Larry Birdsong
Wait And See - Fred Lowery
Slave To Love - Charles Walker & The Daffodils
Too Many Tears - Roy Lee Johnson
Hurts Me To My Heart - Rudy Ray Moore
The World Is Yours - Johnny Wright
What Can I Do For You - Elmore Morris
The Thrill Of Yesterday - Donel Austin
You Don't Miss Your Water - William Bell

Medium 2
I Cried - Joe Medwick
Frozen Love - Gay Meadows & The Yobyalps
Blessed Are These Tears - Joe Tex
Tend To Your Business - Arthur K Adams
Everything Will Be Alright - Gene Allison
I'm Leaving You - Ted Taylor
That's A Good Idea - Grover Mitchell
Give Me Your Love - Delor...