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Hey SoulTrackers! We're moving on decade by decade to pick the greatest soul music of all time. Last time you came out in force to choose the Greatest Songs of the 60s, and now we're looking for your choices of the Greatest Soul Songs of the 1970s. This was arguably the greatest decade for soul music, with incredible artists from Marvin Gaye to Earth Wind & Fire making music that folks are still listening to today.
So here's your chance to nominate your favorites! In early March we'll be posting a list of the Best Soul Songs of the 1970s from which SoulTrackers can vote, but we want you to help us come up with that list. In the comment section below, tell us your choices of songs that should be on that list.
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Posted February 25th, 2010 by administratorComments
Lean on Me - Bill
Ren - February 21st, 2010
Lean on Me - Bill Withers
Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans
Love Train - The O'Jays
Am I Black Enough For You - Billy Paul
That Lady (Part 1&2) - The Isley Brothers
Your Love - Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis
Best of My Love - The Emotions
You're Still a Young Man - Tower of Power
Got to Be Real - Cheryl Lynn
Disco Lady - Johnnie Taylor
I'll Always Love My Mama - The Intruders
Lady Marmalade - Labelle
Tsop (The Sound of Philadelphia) - MFSB
Sing a Song - Earth, Wind & Fire
If You Don't Know Me by Now - Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
Am I Losing You- The Manhattans
Do It Any Way You Wanna - People's Choice
When Will I See You Again - The Three Degrees
Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul
Too Much, Too Little, Too Late - Deniece Williams/Johnny Mathis
You Don't Have to Be a Star (To Be in My Show) - Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis
Dazz - Brick
Play That Funky Music - Wild Cherry
I could write all day about
ArtieL - February 21st, 2010
I could write all day about this!.
Al Green - Let's STay Together
Al Green - Still In Love With You
Blue Magic - Sideshow
Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes - Wake Up Everybody
Bobby Caldwell - What You Won't Do For Love *
Brothers Johnson - Ain't We Funkin' Now
Cameo - Sparkle
Candi Staton - Victim
Commodores - Brick House
Commodores - Easy
Commodores - Sweet Love
Curtis Mayfield - Superfly
Diana Ross - The Boss
Diana Ross - Love Hangover
Donna Summer - Bad Girls
Dramatics - In the Rain
Earth, Wind, & Fire - Devotion [Live]
Earth, Wind, & Fire - Shining Star
Eddie Kendricks - Boogie Down
Emotions - Best Of My Love
Floaters - Float On
Sylvers - Hot Line
Foxy - Get Off
Funkadelic - One Nation Under A Groove
George McCrae - Rock Your Baby
GQ - Disco Nights
Instant Funk - I Got My Mind Made Up
Isley Brothers - Fight the Power
Isley Brothers - For the Love of You
Jackson 5 - ABC
Jackson 5 - The Love You Save
Jones Girls - Nights Over Egypt
Kool & The Gang - Too Hot
Lost Generation - Sly, Slick & the Wicked
LTD - Back In Love Again
LTD - Love Ballad
Major Harris - Love Won't Let Me Wait
Marvin Gaye - After the Dance
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On
Michael Jackson - I Wanna Be Where You Are
Minnie Riperton - Loving You
Natalie Cole - Inseparable
Natalie Cole - This Will Be
O'Jays - Backstabbers
Parliament - Tear the roof Off the Sucker
Prince - Sexy Dancer
Rose Royce - I Wanna Get Next to You
Rufus feat Chaka Khan - Tell Me Something Good
Rufus feat Chaka Khan - Sweet Thing
Slave - Just A Touch Of Love
Smokey Robinson - Cruisin'
Spinners - One Of A Kind (Love Affair)
Staples Singers - I'll Take You There
Stephanie Mills - I Feel Good All Over
Stylistics - You Make Me Feel Brand New
Stylistics - Betcha By Golly Wow
Tavares - Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel
Switch - I Call Your Name
Taste Of Honey - Boogie Oogie Oogie
Teena Marie - Deja Vu
Undisputed Truth - Smiling Faces Sometimes
COMMODORES - Brick
Smig - February 21st, 2010
COMMODORES - Brick House
WILD CHERRY - Play That Funky Music
OHIO PLAYERS - Love Rollercoaster
EARTH, WIND & FIRE - September
MARVIN GAYE - Got To Give It Up
STEVIE WONDER - Sir Duke
MIRACLES - Love Machine
O'JAYS - Love Train
KOOL & THE GANG - Ladies Night
EARTH, WIND & FIRE - Boogie Wonderland
HEATWAVE - Boogie Nights
ROSE ROYCE - Car Wash
BARRY WHITE - Never Gonna Give Ya Up
KOOL & THE GANG - Jungle Boogie
STEVIE WONDER - I Wish
EMOTIONS - Best Of My Love
HEATWAVE - Groove Line
STEVIE WONDER - Living For The City
STEVIE WONDER - Higher Ground
OHIO PLAYERS - Fire
BARRY WHITE - Can't Get Enough of Your Love Babe
EARTH, WIND & FIRE - Shining Star
SLY & THE FAMILY STONE - Thank You Falletinme Be Mice Elf Again
SYLVERS - Boogie Fever
PARLIAMENT - Tear The Roof Off The Sucker
STEVIE WONDER - Superstition
ISAAC HAYES - Theme From Shaft
TEMPTATIONS - Papa Was A Rolling Stone
SLY & THE FAMILY STONE - Family Affair
JACKSONS - Shake Your Body
EARTH, WIND & FIRE - Sing A Song
SPINNERS - Rubberband Man
BROTHERS JOHNSON - Strawberry Letter #23
PARLIAMENT - Flash Light
EDDIE KENDRICKS - Boogie Down
JACKSON 5 - Dancin' Machine
KOOL & THE GANG - Hollywood Swingin'
PRINCE - I Wanna Be Your Lover
RUFUS - Tell Me Something Good
STAPLE SINGERS - Let's Do It Again
JOE TEX - I Gotcha
BRICK - Dazz
EDDIE KENDRICKS - Keep On Truckin'
NATALIE COLE - This Will Be
LTD - Back In Love Again
BROTHERS JOHNSON - I'll Be Good To You
JACKSONS - Enjoy Yourself
O'JAYS - Backstabbers
SPINNERS - I'll Be Around
BARRY WHITE - I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More, baby
I know that it is way more
JazzyFunkyCool - February 22nd, 2010
I know that it is way more than too much (as usual) but I couldn't make less, sorry. Here's my list:
Al Green – Let’s Stay Together
Al Green – How Can You Mend A Broken Heart
Al Green – Love And Happiness
Al Jarreau – We Got By
Al Jarreau – Agua De Beber
Al Jarreau – Take Five
Al Jarreau – You Don’t See Me
Al Jarreau – Rainbow In Your Eyes
Aretha Franklin – Rock Steady
Aretha Franklin – Spanish Harlem
Aretha Franklin – Until You Come Back To Me
Barry White - I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More
Barry White – My First, My Last, My Everything
Barry White – Never, Never Gonna Give You Up
Betty Padgett – Sugar Daddy
Betty Wright – I Love The Way You Love
Betty Wright – Clean Up Woman
Bill Withers – Ain’t No Sunshine
Bill Withers – Lovely Day
Bill Withers – Lean On Me
Bill Withers – World Keeps Going Around
Bill Withers - Hello Like Before
Billy Paul – Me And Mrs Jones
Billy Paul – Your Song
Billy Paul – When Love Is New
Billy Paul – Let ‘Em In
Bobby Caldwell - What You Won't Do For Love
Bobby Womack – Accross The 110th Street
Cameo – I Just Want To Be
Cameo – Sparkle
Candi Staton – Too Hurt To Cry
Chic – Good Times
Chic – Le Freak
The Commodores – Zoom
The Commodores – Easy
The Commodores – Brick House
The Commodores – Still
The Commodores – Sail On
The Commodores – Three Times A Lady
The Crusaders feat. Randy Crawford – Street Life
Curtis Mayfield – Move On Up
Curtis Mayfield – The Makings of You
Curtis Mayfield – Superfly
Curtis Mayfield – We The People Who Are Darker Than Blue
Cymande – The Message
Cymande – Brothers On The Slide
The Delfonics – Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
The Delfonics – Delfonics Theme (How Could You)
The Detroit Spinners – It’s A Shame
Diana Ross – Love Hangover
Diane Ross – The Boss
Dionne Warwick – Paper Maché
Dionne Warwick – What The World Needs Now Is Love
Donny Hathaway – The Ghetto
Donny Hathaway – Voices Inside (Everything Is Everything)
Donny Hathaway – Someday We’ll All Be Free
Donny Hathaway – A Song For You
Earth, Wind & Fire – Reasons
Earth, Wind & Fire – After The Love Has Gone
Earth, Wind & Fire – Fantasy
Earth, Wind & Fire – Can’t Hide Love
Earth, Wind & Fire – September
Edwin Starr – War
The 5th Dimension – One Less Bell To Answer
Funkadelic - (Not Just) Knee Deep
The Gap Band – You Can Count On Me
George Benson – Love Ballad
George Benson – This Masquerade
George Benson – Breezin’
George Benson – Everything Must Change
George Benson – On Broadway
Gil Scott-Heron – The Bottle
Gil Scott-Heron – Lady Day And John Coltrane
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson – New York City
Grover Washington Jr. – Feel It Comin’
Gwen McCrae – 90% of Me Is You
Gwen McCrae – All This Love That I’m Givin’
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes – Wake Up Everybody
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes – If You Leave Me By Now
The Headhunters – God Made Me Funky
Isaac Hayes – Theme From Shaft
Isaac Hayes – Café Reggio’s
The Isley Brothers – For The Love of You
The Isley Brothers – Summer Breeze
The Isley Brothers – Don’t Let Me Be Lonely Tonight
The Isley Brothers – That Lady
The Isley Brothers – Harvest For The World
The Isley Brothers – (At Your Best) You Are Love
The Isley Brothers – Choosey Lover
The Isley Brothers – Make Me Say It Again Girl
The Jackson 5 – ABC
The Jackson 5 – The Love You Save
The Jackson 5 – Never Gonna Say Goodbye
The Jacksons – Blame It On The Boogie
The Jacksons - Shake Your Body (Down to the Ground)
The Jacksons – Dancing Machine
James Brown – The Boss
Johnny Guitar Watson – Superman Lover
Kool & The Gang – Summer Madness
Kool & The Gang - Too Hot
Leon Haywood - I Want' A Do Something Freaky To You
Leroy Huston - Lucky Fellow
Lonnie Liston Smith – Expansions
Lyn Collins – Think (About It)
Maceo Parker – Got To Get’ Cha
Marvin Gaye – What’s Going On
Marvin Gaye – Inner City Blues
Marvin Gaye – Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
Marvin Gaye – Let’s Get It On
Marvin Gaye – Distant Lover
Marvin Gaye – I Want You
Marvin Gaye – After The Dance
Marvin Gaye – Got To Give It Up
Marvin Gaye – Funky Space Reincarnation
Marvin Gaye & Diana Ross – You Are Everything
The Meters – Hey Pocky-A-Way
The Meters – People Say
The Meters – Same Old Things
Michael Jackson – I Wanna Be Where You Are
Michael Jackson – Got To Be There
Michael Jackson – Rock With You
Michael Jackson – Don’t Stop ‘Til You Get Enough
Michael Jackson – I Can’t Help It
Michael Jackson – Off The Wall
Minnie Riperton – Lovin’ You
Minnie Riperton – Les Fleurs
Minnie Riperton – Perfect Angel
Nina Simone – Angel of The Morning
The O’Jays – Love Train
The O’Jays – For The Love of Money
The O’Jays – I Love Music
The O’Jays – Message In Our Music
The O’Jays - Darlin' Darlin' Baby (Sweet, Tender Love)
Parliament - Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)
Parliamant - Mothership Connection (Star Child)
Positive Force – We Got The Funk
Prince - Crazy You
Prince – Soft And Wet
Prince – I Wanna Be Your Lover
Quincy Jones – I’m Gonna Miss You In The Morning
Quincy Jones – If I Ever Lose This Heaven
Rick James – Mary Jane
Roberta Flack – Killing Me Softly With His Song
Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway – Where Is The Love
Rose Royce – Car Wash
Rose Royce – Wishing On A Star
Roy Ayers – Everybody Loves The Sunshine
Rufus & Chaka Khan – Sweet Thing
Sister Sledge – We Are Family
Sister Sledge – I Wonder Why (He’s The Greatest Dancer)
Sly & The Family Stone – If You Want Me To Stay
Sly & The Family Stone – Family Affair
Smokey Robinson – Cruisin’
Smokey Robinson – Quiet Storm
Smokey Robinson – Baby Come Close
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles – The Tears of a Clown
The Staple Singers - Let's Do It Again
Stevie Wonder – Superwoman
Stevie Wonder – Boogie On Reggae Woman
Stevie Wonder – Living For The City
Stevie Wonder – Too High
Stevie Wonder – Golden Lady
Stevie Wonder – Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder – Isn’t She Lovely
Stevie Wonder – Superstition
Stevie Wonder – Signed, Sealed, Delivered, I’m Yours
Stevie Wonder – Don’t You Worry ‘Bout A Thing
Stevie Wonder – You Are The Sunshine of My Life
Stevie Wonder - I Wish
Stevie Wonder - Higher Ground
Stretch – Why Did You Do It
The Stylistics – You Make Me Feel Brand New
The Stylistics – You’ll Never Get To Heaven (If You Break My Heart)
The Stylistics – People Make The World Go Round
The Stylistics – Stop, Look, Listen
The Stylistics - Betcha By Golly, Wow
The Sugarhill Gang – Rapper’s Delight
Tavares – Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel
Teddy Pendergrass – Close The Door
Teddy Pendergrass – Love TKO
Teddy Pendergrass – You Can’t Hide From Yourself
The Temptations – Just My Imagination
The Temptations – Papa Was A Rolling Stone
The Temptations - Ball of Confusion
Terry Callier – You Don’t Care
War - Galaxy
The Whispers – And The Beat Goes On
Yvonne Elliman – If I Can’t Have You
Spinners songs: Love Don't
Ren - February 22nd, 2010
Spinners songs:
Love Don't Love Nobody
Mighty Love
Could It Be I'm Falling In Love
They Just Can't Stop It (Games People Play)
Tavares:
Never Had A Love Like This Before
It Only Takes A Minute
Manhattans:
Kiss and Say Goodbye
I Kinda Miss You
Futures:
Love Is Here
Silhouettes
SIDESHOW, SPELL, WHATS COME
SGT GARY - February 25th, 2010
SIDESHOW, SPELL, WHATS COME OVER ME, WELCOME TO THE CLUB, LOOK ME UP, STOP TO START, 3 RING CIRCUS, GRATEFUL, TEAR IT DOWN, CHASING RAINBOWS- ALL BY BLUE MAGIC....ALSO... WHO HAS THE LAST LAUGH NOW BY BLOODSTONE...TAVARES-CHECK IT OUT, HEAVEN MUST BE MISSIN AN ANGEL...STYLISTICS...BETCHA BY GOLLY WOW..PEOPLE MAKE THE WORLD GO ROUND...STONED IN LOVE WITH YOU..YOULL NEVER GET TO HEAVEN.....NATALIE COLE...THIS WILL BE...TEMPS...JUST MY IMAGINATION....THE REMAINDER OF ARTIELS LIST IS GREAT....SGT. GARY.
How about adding: 1 - If
MattiS - February 25th, 2010
How about adding:
1 - If You're Not Back In Love By Monday, by Millie Jackson
2 - Don't Leave Me This Way, by Thelma Houston
3 - I Love The Night Life, by Alicia Bridges
4 - If Loving You Is Wrong, I Don't Want To Be Right, by Millie Jackson
5 - Hello Stanger, by Yvonne Elliman
SO MANY TO CHOOSE! This is
Nece B. - March 3rd, 2010
SO MANY TO CHOOSE! This is right up my alley I know so MANY great songs that people don't even know let alone mention; here goes:
While I'm Alone - Maze
Lady Of Magic - Maze
You & Look At California - Maze
Happy Feelin's - Maze
You Know You Want To Be Loved - Keith Burrows
If It's Love That You're Looking For - Keith Burrows
Fly With Me/Taste Of You - Greg Perry
Let's Love - Ohio Players
Skin Tight/Pain/Funky Worm - Ohio Players
Love Don't Love Noboby/Sadie/Mighty Love - Spinners
I Could I Let You Get Away - Spinners
Could It Be I'm Falling In Love - Spinners
Just As Long As We Have Love - The Spinners
So In Love With You/Lover's Holiday - Leroy Hutson
Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get/Shake It Well - Dramatics
And I Panicked/Treat Me Like A Man - The Dramatics
Reach For It - George Duke
Schoolboy Crush/Cloudy/Person To Person - AWB
Cut The Cake/Pick Up The Pieces/I'm The One - AWB
Love Of Your Own - AWB
Feel Me/Reaching For The Sky - Peabo Bryson
Precious, Precious - Jackie Moore
Keep On Truckin/Boogie Down - Eddie Kendricks
Can I/Inimate Friends - Eddie Kendricks
Masterpiece/Heavenly - The Temptations
Neither One Of Us - Gladys Knight & The Pips
Make The Woman You Come Home To - G. Knight & Pips
The Makings Of You - G. Knight & The Pips
If I Were Your Woman - G. Knight & The Pips
Giving Him Something He Can Feel - Aretha Franklin
Daydreaming/Call Me - Aretha Franklin
Until You Come Back To Me - Aretha Franklin
Angel/I Can't See Myself - Aretha Franklin
Bridge Over Troubled Water - Aretha Franklin
Oh Me, Oh My I'm A Fool - Aretha Franklin
Distant Lover/You Sure Love To Ball - Marvin Gaye
Come Get To This/Just To Keep You Satisfied-M. Gaye
Let's Get It On/Keep Gettin It On - Marvin Gaye
Got To Give It Up - Marvin Gaye
Free - Deneice Williams
Head To The Sky - EWF
That's The Way Of The World - EWF
Evil - EWF
Don't Ask My Neighbor/Flowers - The Emotions
Olivia Lost & Turned Out/Wet My Feet - The Whispers
Doin It To Death - James Brown & Fred Wesley
Fencewalk - Mandrill
Tomorrow- The Brothers Johnson
Zoom - The Commodores
That's The Way I Like It - K.C. & The Sunshine Band
Get Down Tonight - K.C. & The Sunshine Band
Hollywood Swingin/Funky Stuff - Kool & The Gang
Tell Me Something Good - Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan
You're Welcome, Stop On By - Rufus Feat. Chaka Khan
Everlasting Love/Hollywood - Rufus Feat. Chaka Khan
Stay - Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan
Let One Hurt Do - L.J. Reynolds & Chocolate
The Fruit Song - Jeannie Reynolds (L.J.'s Sister)
Messin Up A Good Thing - Johnny Edwards
S.O.S./Always There - Side Effect
That's The Way Nature Planned It - The Four Tops
Still Waters (Love) - The Four Tops
Ain't No Woman Like The One I Got - The Four Tops
Hot On A Thing/My Side Of Love - The Chi-Lites
Stoned Out Of My Mind - The Chi-Lites
You Got To Earn It - The Staples Singers
Endlessly/Love Me, Love Me, Love Me - Mavis Staples
You Haven't Done Nothing - Stevie Wonder
Always & Forever/Grooveline - Heatwave
Ain't No Half Steppin/Mind Blowin Decisions- Heatwave
Cause I Love You - Lenny Williams
They'll Never Be - Switch
Yearning For Your Love/Outstanding - The Gap Band
Early In The Morning - The Gap Band
The Agony & The Estacy - Smokey Robinson
All Day Music/Slippin Into Darkness - War
Express/Do It Til You Satisfied - B.T. Express
I Like It - B.T. Express
I Don't Love You Anymore - Teddy Pendergrass
The Whole Town's Laughing At Me - Teddy Pendergrass
Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas
Love Jones -Brighter Side Of Darkness
You Send Me - Ponderosa Twins Plus One
Will It Go Round In Circles - Billy Preston
Nothng From Nothing - Billy Preston
Wildflower/Been Such A Long Time - New Birth
Impossible/I Can Understand It - New Birth
Dream Merchant - New Birth
Dedicated To The One I Love - The Temprees
Your Love(Is All I Need) - The Temprees
You Make Me Feel So Good Baby - The Temprees
If I Could Say What's On My Mind - The Temprees
What's A Telephone Bill? - Bootsy's Rubber Band
I'd Rather Be With You - Bootsy's Rubber Band
I Can't Stay Away - Bootsy's Rubber Band
Annie Mae/Sophisticated Lady - Natalie Cole
Keeping A Light/I'm Catching Hell - Natalie Cole
Heaven Is With You/Touch Me - Natalie Cole
That's The Way I Feel About Cha - Bobby Womack
Woman's Gotta Have It - Bobby Womack
Nobody Wants You When Down & Out - Bobby Womack
Harry Hippie - Bobby Womack
Facts Of Life (He'll Be There) - Bobby Womack
Looking For A Love - Bobby Womack
Desire Me/Time To Get Down - The O'Jays
Pillow Talk - Sylvia
So Very Hard To Go - Tower Of Power
Still A Young Man/What Is Hip - Tower Of Power
No One Can Love You More - Phyllis Hyman
Somewhere In My Lifetime - Phyllis Hyman
The Answer Is You - Phyllis Hyman
Be Careful(How You Treat My Love) - Phyllis Hyman
You Know How To Love Me - Phyllis Hyman
Can't We Fall In Love Again-P. Hyman & M. Henderson
Ring My Bell - Anita Ward
Get Off - Foxy
Shoe Shoe Shine/Leave It Alone - Dynamic Superiors
Just Let Me Hold Your For A Night - David Ruffin
Walk Away From Love - David Ruffin
Silly Wasn't I - Valarie Simpson
Love On A Two-Way Street/Sexy Mama - The Moments
The Jam/Your Love - Graham Central Station
Can You Handle That - Graham Central Station
I'm So Tired Of Being Alone - Al Green
Love & Happiness - Al Green
How Can You Mend A Broken Heart - Al Green
For The Good Times - Al Green
Simply Beautiful - Al Green
Have You Been Making Out O.K. - Al Green
I'm So Glad You're Mine - Al Green
Can This Be Real - Natural Four
Want Ads/One Monkey Don't Stop No Show-The Honey Cone
Thin Line Between Love & Hate - The Persuaders
Double Dutch Bus - I Can't Think Of the Artist Name
You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else -The Jones Girls
I Just Love The Man - The Jones Girls
Whew! I'm tired y'all I'll be back!
I'm Back!
Your Smile/You Don't Have To Cry-Rene & Angela
Da Ja Vue/I'm A Sucka For Your Love-Teena Marie
I Wanna Have My Cake & Eat It Too-Teena Marie
My All-Al Jarreau
Bustin Loose-Chuck Brown
I Like The Girls/Tighten Up Back Stroke-Fat Back Band
Thin Line Between Love & Hate-The Persuaders
Leaving Me-The Independents
Stone Love/Floy Joy-The Supremes
IsItStillGoodToYa/It Seems To Hang On-Ash&Simpson
Ffun - Confunkshun
Whip It Baby - Dazz Band
Chameleon- Herbie Hancock
Rock Creek Park Park/Do It Fluid - The Blackbyrds
Inner City Blues - Marvin Gaye
Walking The Line - The Emotions
Float On - The Floaters
Poppa Don't Take No Mess-Payback - James Brown
Valentine Love - Micheal Henderson&Jean Carne
At The Concert - Micheal Henderson&Roberta Flack
You Are My Starship-Norman Connors & M. Henderson
This Is Your Life - Norman Connors & Elinor Mills
You Are My Friend - Sylvester
Cause I Love You - Lenny Williams
I Wish/Sir Duke/As/Knocks Me Off My Feet - S. Wonder
Disco Nights/I Do Love You - GQ
Disco Inferno - The Trammps
Shake Your Groove Thing - Peaches & Herb
Le Freak/Good Times - Chic
If Lovin You Is Wrong - Luther Ingram
I Wanna Do Something Freaky To You - Leon Haywood
It Feels So Good To Be Loved So Bad - Manhattans
I'll Be Back!
Spell - Blue Magic Sideshow
GAVIN VON MEYER - February 26th, 2010
Spell - Blue Magic
Sideshow - Blue Magic
Stop to Start - Blue Magic
Three Ring Circus - Blue Magic
There's No Me Without You - Manhattans
Kiss & Say Goodbye - Manhattans
What's Your Sign Girl - Danny Pearson
Wake up to Make Up - Stylistics
Jesus is Love - Commodores
Have You Seen Her - Chillites
Oh Girl - Chillites
Heart of Gold - Bloodstone
She used to be My Girl - Ojays
Wherever You Go - Skip Mahonie & The Casuals
You mean everything to me - Black Ivory
Nominations: Fantasy- Earth
philshanklin - February 27th, 2010
Nominations:
Fantasy- Earth Wind & Fire
This Is It- Melba Moore
Walk Away From Love - David Ruffin
Me and Mrs Jones- Billy Paul
He's My Man - Supremes
Band Of Gold - Freda Payne
It's Bad For Me To See You - Yvonne Fair
I Will Survive - Gloria Gaynor
You're The First The Last My Everything - Barry White
Young Hearts Run Free- Candi Staton
This Will Be- Natalie Cole
Love to Love You Baby - Donna Summer
Love Hangover - Diana Ross
Backstabbers- O Jays
When Will I See You Again - Three Degrees
The Boss - Diana Ross
Let's Stick Together- Minnie Riperton
Simple Game - Four Tops
Still - Commodores
You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine - Lou Rawls
Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me - Gladys Knight & Pips
Wishing On A Star- Rose
soulman11 - March 2nd, 2010
Wishing On A Star- Rose Royce
Too Late To Turn Back Now- Cornelius Bros/Sister Rose
Best Of My Love- Emotions
Jungle Boogie- Kool & The Gang
I'll Take You There- Staple Singers
I'm Still In Love With You- Al Green
Feels So Good (To Be Loved So Bad)- Manhattans
That's Where The Happy People Go- Trammps
That's The Way (I Like It)- KC/Sunshine Band
Stop! The Love You Save- Jackson 5
Have You Seen Her- Chi lites
Running away- Roy Ayers
Good Times- Chic
Don't Knock My Love- Wilson Pickett
In The Bottle- Gil Scott Heron
Didn't I Blow Your Mind- Delfonics
Ain't No Stopping Us Now- McFadden/Whitehead
Wake Up Everybody- Harold Melvin/Blue Notes
Do It Any Way You Wanna- People's Choice
Get On The Good Foot- James Brown
Think- Lynn Collins
Boogie Oogie Oogie- Taste of Honey
Hey Girl- Temptations
Betcha By Golly Wow- Stylistics
Thank You (falletenmebemicelfagin)- Sly/Family Stone
My Man- Millie Jackson
This Love Is Real- Jackie Wilson
Love's Theme- Love Unlimited Orchestra
The World Is A Ghetto- War
War- Edwin Starr
Somebody's Been Sleeping In My Bed- 100 Proof (Aged In Soul)
Rock The Boat- Hues Corporation
Disco Nights- GQ
Always & Forever- Heatwave
Theme From Shaft- Isaac Hayes
Hot Line- Sylvers
We Are Family- Sister Sledge
Let's Get It On- Marvin Gaye
TSOP- MFSB
Love Train- O'Jays
Pillow Talk- Sylvia
Pick Up The Pieces- AWB
Easy- Commodores
Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel- Tavares
Victim- Candi Staton
Heartbeat- Taana Gardner
Trans Europe Express- Kraftwerk
Back In Love Again- LTD
Rock Steady- Aretha Franklin
Wow! So much great music to
katty51 - March 1st, 2010
Wow! So much great music to pick from: funk, disco, R&B, etc. Missing a few Delfonics, Chi-Lites & Bloodstone, Spinners and Dramatics songs. Also forgot Lady T. Great voice & music. I had to quit. What a rich decade of music! Great time in my life. The 60's & 70's had to be the best two decades of SOUL!
Natural High-Bloodstone
Give Me Your Love- Bloodstone
Kiss and Say Goodbye- Manhattans
Am I Losing You?- Manhattans
There's No Me Without You- Manhattans
So Very Hard to Go- Tower of Power
You're Still a Young Man- Tower of Power
Let's Stay Together- Al Green
Still In Love With You- Al Green
How Can You Mend a Broken Heart?- Al Green
Love & Happiness- Al Green
I'm So Tired of Being Alone- Al Green
Lean on Me- Bill Withers
Ain't No Sunshine When You're Gone- Bill Withers
Love Train- O'Jays
Darlin' Darlin' Baby- O'Jays
If You Don't Me By Now- Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
Wake Up Everybody- Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
Spell- Blue Magic
Start All Over Again - Blue Magic
Sideshow - Blue Magic
What's Come Over Me?- Blue Magic
What You Won't Do For Love- Bobby Caldwell
Brick House- Commodores
Zoom- Commodores
Three Times a Lady- Commodores
Superfly- Curtis Mayfield
Makings of You-Curtis Mayfield
Move On Up- Curtis Mayfield
Last Dance- Donna Summers
In the Rain- Dramatics
Treat Me Like a Man- Dramatics
What You See is What You Get- Dramatics
Devotion- Earth Wind & Fire
Reasons- Earth, Wind & Fire
Shining Star- Earth Wind & Fire
After the Love Has Gone- Earth, Wind & Fire
For the Love of You- Isley Brothers
Summer Breeze- Isley Brothers
That Lady- Isley Brothers
Back in Love Again- LTD
Love Ballad- LTD
Happy Feelings- Frankie Beverly & Maze
Wishing On a Star- Rose Royce
Rufus(Chaka Khan)- Tell Me Something Good
Love Don't Love Nobody- Spinners
One of a Kind Love Affair- Spinners
Could It Be I'm Falling in Love?- Spinners
You Make Me Feel Brand New- Stylistics
Betcha by Golly Why- Stylistics
Stoned in Love With You- Stylistics
You'll Never Get to Heaven If You Break My Heart- Stylistics
Heaven Must Be Missing an Angel- Tavares
Ladies' Night- Kool and the Gang
Too Hot- Kool & the Gang
Summer Madness- Kool & the Gang
Never Gonna Give You Up- Barry White
Can't Get Enough of Your Love- Barry White
My First, My Last, My Everything- Barry White
Higher Ground- Stevie Wonder
Living For the City- Stevie Wonder
Isn't She Lovely? -Stevie Wonder
You Are the Sunshine of My Life- Stevie Wonder
Fire- Ohio Players
Family Affair- Sly & the Family Stone
Hot Fun in the Summertime- Sly & the Family Stone
Until You Come Back to Me- Aretha Franklin
Giving Him Something He Can Feel- Aretha Franklin
Sparkle- Cameo
One Less Bell To Answer- Fifth Dimension
Aquarius, Let the Sun Shine In- Fifth Dimension
Breezin'- George Benson
Love Ballad- George Benson
This Masquerade- George Benson
What's Going On- Marvin Gaye
Mercy, Mercy Me- Marvin Gaye
Inner City Blues- Marvin Gaye
Let's Get It On- Marvin Gaye
Distant Lover- Marvin Gaye
After the Dance- Marvin Gaye
Killing Me Softly With His Song- Roberta Flack
Where Is the Love?- Roberta Flack & Donny Hathaway
Close the Door- Teddy Pendergrass
Love TKO- Teddy Pendergrass
If I Can't Have You- Yvonne Elliman
Didn't I Blow Your Mind This Time?- Delfonics
Walk On By- Dionne Warwick
The Ghetto- Donny Hathaway
Just My Imagination- Temptations
Pick Up the Pieces-Average White Band
Love of Your Own- Average White Band
Cut the Cake- Average White Band
If I Were Your Woman- Gladys Knight & the Pips
Neither One of Us- Gladys Knight & the Pips
Always & Forever- Heatwave
Stoned Out of My Mind- Chi-Lites
Have You Seen Her?- Chi-Lites
Oh Girl!- Chi-Lites
Do It Til You're Satisfied- BT Express
Dedicated to the One I Love- Temprees
Love's Maze- Temprees
I Love, I Love- Temprees
Looking For a Love- Bobby Womack
That's the Way I Feel About 'Cha- Bobby Womack
Jackson 5 - Who's Loving You
jolene930 - March 1st, 2010
Jackson 5 - Who's Loving You (the single version)
Did I miss:
Johnnie Taylor - We're Getting Careless With Our Love
Mille Jackson - Hurts So Good/If Loving You Is Wrong/The Rap
Smokey Robinson - Sweet Harmony
Love Unlimited Orchestra - Love's Theme
Herbie Hancock - Chameleon
There are just so many
nemcneil - March 2nd, 2010
There are just so many choices. In no particular order:
I Want You Back - Jackson 5
Rock the Boat - Hues Corporation
Car Wash - Rose Royce
Where Is the Love - Donny Hathaway & Roberta Flack
The Closer I Get to You - Donny Hathaway & Roberta Flack
Jungle Boogie - Kool & the Gang
Hollywood Swinging - Kool & the Gang
Always & Forever - Heatwave
Got to Give It Up - Marvin Gaye
I'll Take You There - Staple Singers
Love & Happines - Al Green
Everyday People - Sly & Family Stone
I'll Be There - Jackson 5
Wake Up Everybody - Harold Melvin & Blue Notes
Fight the Power - Isley Brothers
Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
Lady Marmalade - LaBelle
Tell Me Something Good - Rufus & Chaka Khan
Best of My Love - Emotions
Rock With You - Michael Jackson
Mighty Mighty - Earth Wind Fire
Cutie Pie - One Way
I Call Your Name - Switch
There'll Never Be - Switch
Sparkle - Cameo
I Just Want to Be - Cameo
Float On - The Floaters
Ffun - ConFunkShun
Shake and Dance With Me - ConFunkShun
Chase Me - ConFunkShun
It's All the Way Live - Lakeside
I'll Be Good to You - Brothers Johnson
Strawberry Letter 23 - Brothers Johnson
I Just Wanna Stop - Gino Vanelli
Skin Tight - Ohio Players
Love Rollercoaster - Ohio Players
Reaching for the Sky - Peabo Bryson
I'm So In to You - Peabo Bryson
Feel the Fire - Peabo Bryson or Stephanie Mills
Best Second Tier 70's tunes
smilingfaces - March 2nd, 2010
Best Second Tier 70's tunes
Best songs from the non-major 70's artists in random order:
If you let me make love to you - Ronnie Dyson
Groovy situation - Gene Chandler
Right on the tip of my tongue - Brenda & Tabulations
Suavecito - Malo
Are you ready? - Pacific Gas & Electric
Didn't I blow your mind this time - The Delfonics
Give me just a little more time - Chairmen of the Board
Me & Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul
Watcha see is watcha get -Dramatics
Show & tell - Al Wilson
Why can't we live together - Timmy Thomas
Loveland - Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd...
Patches - Clarence Carter
O-O-H Child - Five Stairsteps
You are my starship -Norman Connors
Drowning in the sea of love - Joe Simon
Everybody plays the fool - Main Ingredient
Love on a two way street - Moments
Yyoung hearts run free - Candi Staton
Love or let me be lonely - Friends of Distinction
Rainy night in Georgia - Brook Benton
Smiling faces sometimes - Undisputed Truth
Strawberry letter 23 - Brothers Johnson
Sweet thing - Rufus
If loving you is wrong -Luther Ingram
Too late to turn back now- Cornelius Bros & Sister Rose
Float on - Floaters
Earth, Wind & Fire - All
Mawooten - March 3rd, 2010
Earth, Wind & Fire - All About Love
Earth, Wind & Fire - Be Ever Wonderful
Earth, Wind & Fire - Keep Your Head To The Sky
Earth, Wind & Fire - That's The Way Of The World
Earth, Wind & Fire - Fair But So Uncool
Grover Washington Jr. - Mr. Magic
The Isley Brothers - Brown-Eyed Girl
The Isley Brothers - Hello, It's Me
Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes - Wake Up Everybody
Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes - I Should Be Your Lover
Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
Marvin Gaye - God Is Love
Marvin Gaye - Distant Lover (Live)
ConFunkShun - Love Shine
Donald Byrd - Places And Spaces
McFadden & Whitehead - Ain't No Stopping Us Now
Kool & The Gang - Summer Madness
Ohio Players - Ectasy
Ohio Players - I Want To Be Free
The Spinners - Love Don't Love Nobody
The Spinners - How Could I Let You Get Away
The Spinners - Mighty Love
The Spinners - Living A Little, Laughing A Little
The Spinners - Sitting On Top Of The World
The Spinners - Smile, We Have Each Other
Stevie Wonder - Love's In Need Of Love Today
Stevie Wonder - As
Stevie Wonder - If It's Magic
Stevie Wonder - Joy Inside My Tears
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder - Creepin
Stevie Wonder - Higher Ground
A Taste Of Honey - Diamond Real
AWB - She's A Dream
Bar-Kays - Attitude
Bee Gees - You Stepped Into My Life
Billy Paul - Let's Make A Baby
Blue Magic - Side Show
Bobby Womack - Harry Hippie
Brass Construction - L-O-V-E-U
Brick - Dazz
Curtis Mayfield - No Thing On Me
Debra Laws - Very Special
Deniece Williams - Free
Donny Hathaway - Giving Up
Dr. John - Right Place, Wrong Time
The Dramatics - Be My Girl
The Dramatics - Fell For You
The Dramatics - Me And Mrs. Jones
Dynasty - I've Just Begun To Love You
Ebonee Webb - Don't Ever Stop Loving Me
Eddie Kendricks - Tell Her Love Has Felt The Need Eddie Kendricks - Skippin Work Today
Eddie Kendricks - Intimate Friends
Faith, Hope & Charity - To Each His Own
Finis Henderson - Skip To My Lou
Five Stairsteps - World Of Fantasy
Fred Wesley & The J.B.'s - Same Beat
George Benson - Breezin
George McCrae - I Get Lifted
Hamilton Bohannon - Thoughts And Wishes
High Inergy - You Can't Turn Me Off
Isaac Hayes - Soulsville
Jerry Butler - Never Give You Up
Jerry Butler - Ain't Understanding Mellow
Johnny Bristol - Hang On In There Baby
L.T.D. - Love Ballad
Lamont Dozier - Try To Hold On To My Woman
Leo Sayer - When I Need You
Leo Sayer - You Make Me Feel Like Dancing
Wille Hutch - Brother's Gonna Work It Out
Wille Hutch - Love Power
Wille Hutch - I Choose You
Wille Hutch - Slick
Love Unlimited - I Belong To You
Love Unlimited - Walking In The Rain (With the one I love)
Mandrill - Fence Walk
Maria Muldaur - Midnight At The Oasis
Marvin Gaye & Diana Ross - My Mistake (Was to love You)
Mass Production - With Pleasure
Maze Featuring Frankie Beverly - You
Minnie Riperton - Lover And Friend
Minnie Riperton - Memory Lane
Peoples Choice - Sweeter Than Honey
Quincy Jones - Body Heat
Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly
Ronnie Dyson - (If You Let Me Make Love To You)Then Why Can't I Touch You
Roy Ayers - Mystic Voyage
Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan - Sweet Love
Seawind - What Cha Doin'
Shadow - Hot City
Sun - I Had A Choice
Switch - There'll Never Be
Switch - I Call Your Name
Sylvia - Pillow Talk
The 5th Dimension - One Less Bell To Answer
The 5th Dimension - Stoned Soul Picnic
The Blackbyrds - Walking In Rhythm
The Brothers Johnson - Ain't We Funkin Now
The Brothers Johnson - Strawberry Letter #23
The Chi-Lites - Oh Girl
The Chi-Lites - Give It Away
The Chi-Lites - Let Me Be The Man My Daddy Was
The Chi-Lites - The Coldest Days Of My Life
The Delfonics - Break Your Promise
The Delfonics - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
The Dells - The Love We Had (Stays On My Mind)
The Dells - There Is
The Emotions - So I Can Love You
The Emotions - Best Of My Love
The Independents - Leaving Me
The Intruders - I'll Always Love My Mama
The Intruders - Cowboys To Girls
The J.B.'s - J.B.'s Monaurail
The Main Ingredient - Just Don't Want To Be Lonely
The Main Ingredient - Everybody Plays The Fool
The Moments - Look At Me(I'm In Love)
The Moments - With You
The O'Jays - Message In Our Music
The O'Jays - Family Reunion
The O'Jays - 992 Arguments
The O'Jays - Stairway To Heaven
The Stylistics - Hey Girl, Come And Get It
The Stylistics - Hurry Up This Way Again
The Stylistics - One Night Affair
The Stylistics - People Make The World Go Round
The Stylistics - Heavy Fallin' Out
Timmy Thomas - Why Can't We Live Together
William DeVaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got
Wilson Pickett - Get Me Back On Time, Engine #9
Wilson Pickett - Don't Knock My Love
Wilson Pickett - I'm In Love
Wilson Pickett - Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You
Yvonne Elliman - If I Can't Have You
Most have already been
joeholzer - March 3rd, 2010
Most have already been mentioned. Great taste, everybody! But just to ensure some make the nominations:
Al Green - Let's Stay Together
Al Green - Love and Happiness
Barry White - Never Gonna Give You Up
Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine
Bill Withers - Hope She'll Be Happier
Bill Withers - Lean on Me
Bobby Womack - Across 110th Street
Bobby Womack - If You Think You're Lonely Now
Commodores - Brickhouse
Commodores - Easy
Curtis Mayfield - Freddy's Dead
Curtis Mayfield - Pusherman
Curtis Mayfield - Superfly
Curtis Mayfield - We People Who are Darker Than Blue
Earth, Wind and Fire - Let's Groove
Earth, Wind and Fire - September
Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes - If You Don't Know Me By Now
Heatwave - Always and Forever
Isaac Hayes - Walk on By
James Brown - Payback Part 2
Marvin Gaye - Inner City Blues
Marvin Gaye - Let's Get it On
Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
Sly and the Family Stone - Family Affair
Sly and the Family Stone - If You Want Me to Stay
Stevie Wonder - Knocks Me Off My Feet
Stevie Wonder - Lately
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Stevie Wonder - You and I
The Stylistics - Betcha By Golly Wow
Teddy Pendergrass - Close the Door
Teddy Pendergrass - Come and Go With Me
Teddy Pendergrass - Love TKO
Have You Seen Her -
soulboogie - March 4th, 2010
Have You Seen Her - Chi-Lites
If You Don't Know Me By Now - Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
Let's Stay Together - Al Green
What's Going On - Marvin Gaye
Flashlight - Parliament & The Funkadelic
One Nation Under A Groove - Parliament & The Funkadelic
I Wanna Get Next To You - Rose Royce
Never Can Say Goodbye - The Jacksons
Maybe Tomorrow - The Jacksons
O-O-H Child - The 5 Stairsteps
Backstabbers - The O'Jays
Barry White - I'm Gonna Love You Just A Little More Baby
Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder
As - Stevie Wonder
ain't nothing like a lil soul
THIS A FEW OF MY
dhiamond - March 4th, 2010
THIS A FEW OF MY FAVORITES...I'LL BE ADDING MORE.. BETTY WRIGHT(GIVE ME BACK MY MAN),BETTY WRIGHT(CLEAN UP WOMAN),BLOODSTONE(OUTSIDE WOMAN),BOBBY WOMACK(HARRIE HIPPIE),CAMEO(I CARE),CANDI STATON(YOUNG HEARTS RUN FREE),DENIECE WILLIAMS(CAUSE YOU LOVE ME),DRAMATICS(BE MY GIRL),EMOTIONS(FLOWERS,DNT ASK MY NEIGHBOR),ENCHANTMENT(ITS YOU THAT I NEED,SILLY LOVE SONG,MY ROSE)ISLEY BROTHERS(VOYGE TO ATLANTIS, DNT SAY GOODNIGHT, GROOVE WITH YOU), LENNY WILLIAMS( I'M WILLING TO LEARN),MARVIN GAYE(IF I SHOULD DIE TONIGHT),TEDDY PENDERGRASS(IT DNT HURT NOW),THE COMMODORES(EASY), THE IMPRESSIONS(I'M SO PROUD),THE SPINNERS(HOW CAN I LET YOU GET AWAY), THE WHISPERS(OLIVIA,LOST AND TURNED OUT)...
Hey how y'all doing? I LOVE
Nece B. - March 5th, 2010
Hey how y'all doing? I LOVE this site! Finally a site that touches the heart of soul music and I am a faithful fan from way back, I know my stuff!
Hey! y'all listing some really good stuff to be pooled together; I'll keep adding them as i remember them.
