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1▼CD: Percy Sledge – 20 Greatest Hits
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	When a Man Loves a Woman recording of: When a Man Loves a Woman writer: Calvin Lewis, Percy Sledge and Andrew Wright (US keyboardist) publisher: Mijac Music, Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23), Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.), Pronto Music, Inc. (publisher) (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1966 to present), Pronto (BMI‐affiliated publishing company) (in 1972) and Quinvy (record company and publisher) (in 1972)	Percy Sledge		2:49
2	My Special Prayer recording of: My Special Prayer lyricist and composer: Wini Scott publisher: Peter Maurice (publisher) (in 1972)	Percy Sledge	4	2:52
3	Walkin’ in the Sun cover recording of: Walkin’ in the Sun lyricist and composer: Jeff Barry publisher: Irving Music (BMI) and Jeff Barry International	Percy Sledge		3:25
4	I’ll Be Your Everything recording of: I'll Be Your Everything writer: George Soulé	Percy Sledge		3:13
5	Make It Good and Make It Last	Percy Sledge		3:38
6	Take Time to Know Her recording of: Take Time to Know Her lyricist and composer: Stephen Allen Davis (American singer-songwriter, born October 4, 1949 in Hendersonville, Tennessee) writer: Stephen Allen Davis (American singer-songwriter, born October 4, 1949 in Hendersonville, Tennessee) and Al Gallico	Percy Sledge		2:57
7	Behind Closed Doors cover recording of: Behind Closed Doors lyricist and composer: Kenny O’Dell publisher: House of Gold Music, Inc.	Percy Sledge		3:40
8	The Good Love	Percy Sledge		4:30
9	If This Is the Last Time cover recording of: If This Is Our Last Time lyricist and composer: Dallas Frazier (American songwriter and musician)	Percy Sledge		3:14
10	Blue Water	Percy Sledge		3:56
11	Warm and Tender Love cover recording of: Warm and Tender Love lyricist and composer: Bobby Robinson publisher: Duane Music Inc., Pronto Music (publisher), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named 1970‐01‐23–1971‐04‐26 and 1972‐04‐25–1988‐08‐23), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell North America	Percy Sledge		3:09
12	It Tears Me Up recording of: It Tears Me Up writer: Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) publisher: Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.	Percy Sledge		2:44
13	Out of Left Field recording of: Out of Left Field writer: Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) publisher: Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)	Percy Sledge		3:21
14	I Believe in You	Percy Sledge		2:59
15	Hard to Be Friends cover recording of: Hard to Be Friends lyricist and composer: Larry Murray publisher: Prodigal Son Music	Percy Sledge		3:10
16	Love Away People	Percy Sledge		3:11
17	Just Out of Reach cover recording of: Just Out of Reach (of My Two Empty Arms) lyricist and composer: Virgil F. Stewart publisher: Sony / ATV Acuff Rose Music	Percy Sledge		3:28
18	You’re All Around Me	Percy Sledge		2:55
19	Baby Help Me recording of: Baby Help Me lyricist and composer: Bobby Womack	Percy Sledge		2:27
20	The Dark End of the Street cover recording of: The Dark End of the Street writer: Chips Moman and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) part of: Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)	Percy Sledge		2:44

2▼CD: James Brown – Greatest Hits “Live”
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Get Up Offa That Thing recording of: Get Up Offa That Thing lyricist and composer: Deanna Brown (James Brown’s daughter), Deidre Brown (was James Brown second spouse) and Yamma Brown (James Brown’s daughter) publisher: Belinda Music Inc., Dynatone Publishing Co., Intersong Music Ltd. and Unichappell Music, Inc.	James Brown		6:10
2	Body Heat live recording of: Bodyheat lyricist and composer: Deanna Brown (James Brown’s daughter), Deidre Brown (was James Brown second spouse) and Yamma Brown (James Brown’s daughter)	James Brown		5:05
3	It’s a Man’s, Man’s, Man’s World live recording of: It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World writer: James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Betty Jean Newsome recording of: It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World writer: James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Betty Jean Newsome	James Brown		14:56
4	I Got the Feeling recording of: I Got the Feelin’ lyricist and composer: James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)	James Brown		2:42
5	Sex Machine recording of: Get Up (I Feel Like Being Like a) Sex Machine writer: James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) and Ron Lenhoff publisher: Dynatone Publishing Co. and Intersong Music Ltd.	James Brown		6:41
6	Try Me	James Brown		4:31
7	Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag live recording of: Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag lyricist and composer: James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) part of: MJ: The Musical	James Brown		1:41
8	Get on the Good Foot recording of: Get on the Good Foot lyricist and composer: James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Joseph Mims and Fred Wesley	James Brown		4:00
9	Cold Sweat recording of: Cold Sweat lyricist and composer: James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Pee Wee Ellis	James Brown		3:17
10	Please, Please, Please	James Brown		2:53
11	Funky Good Time	James Brown		2:28
12	It’s Too Funky Here recording of: It’s Too Funky in Here lyricist and composer: George Jackson (US soul songwriter/vocalist), Robert Alton Miller (songwriter and multi-instrumentalist), Brad Shapiro (Producer, arranger, bass player and songwriter) and Walter N. Shaw (composer, lyricist) publisher: Muscle Shoals Sound Publishing live recording of: It’s Too Funky in Here lyricist and composer: George Jackson (US soul songwriter/vocalist), Robert Alton Miller (songwriter and multi-instrumentalist), Brad Shapiro (Producer, arranger, bass player and songwriter) and Walter N. Shaw (composer, lyricist) publisher: Muscle Shoals Sound Publishing	James Brown		4:13

3▼CD: Tina Turner (Featuring Ike & The Ikettes) – 24 Great Soul Hits
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	I Idolize You	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:51
2	It’s Gonna Work Out Fine recording of: It’s Gonna Work Out Fine composer: James Micheal Lee and Joe Seneca (Songwriter, film and television actor) recording of: It’s Gonna Work Out Fine writer: Rose Marie McCoy and Sylvia McKinney	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		3:03
3	A Fool in Love	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:50
4	River Deep Mountain High	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		4:02
5	A Fool in Love	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:39
6	Don’t Blame It on Me	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		1:48
7	Hurt Is All You Gave Me	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:30
8	I Don’t Need	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:17
9	Shake a Tail Feather	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:14
10	Too Hot to Hold	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:08
11	We Need Understanding	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:42
12	Something Came Over Me	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:46
13	It’s Crazy Baby recording of: It’s Crazy Baby lyricist and composer: Ike Turner publisher: Valley Spring Five Continents Music	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:56
14	Ain’t Nobody’s Business	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:06
15	Chicken Shack recording of: Chicken Shack lyricist and composer: Ike Turner publisher: Valley Spring Five Continents Music	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		1:53
16	Goodbye So Long recording of: Goodbye, So Long lyricist and composer: Ike Turner	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:09
17	Hard Times	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:17
18	I Better Get Steppin’ recording of: I Better Get Ta Steppin' composer: Ike Turner	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:47
19	I Wish My Dreams Would Come True	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		1:50
20	Bet’cha Can’t Kiss Me	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:50
21	Crazy About You Baby recording of: Crazy About You Baby lyricist and composer: Ike Turner	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		3:25
22	Gonna Have Fun	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:05
23	Please Love Me	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:11
24	So Fine cover recording of: So Fine lyricist and composer: Johnny Otis publisher: Eldorado Music Co. and Valley Music Ltd (publisher)	Tina Turner Featuring Ike & The Ikettes		2:39

4▼CD: Gladys Knight & The Pips
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Midnight Train to Georgia recording of: Midnight Train to Georgia lyricist and composer: James D. Weatherly (American singer/songwriter)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		4:41
2	I’ve Got to Use My Imagination cover recording of: I’ve Got to Use My Imagination writer: Gerry Goffin and Barry Goldberg (blues rock keyboardist and producer)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		3:27
3	Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me cover recording of: Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me lyricist and composer: James D. Weatherly (American singer/songwriter)	Gladys Knight & The Pips	4	3:44
4	On and On cover recording of: On and On lyricist and composer: Curtis Mayfield	Gladys Knight & The Pips		4:16
5	I Feel a Song cover recording of: I Feel a Song in My Heart lyricist and composer: Tony Camillo and Mary Sawyer	Gladys Knight & The Pips		3:17
6	Don’t Burn Down the Bridge producer: Bubba Knight (soul singer and songwriter), William Guest (of Gladys Knight & the Pips), Gladys Knight (soul and r&b music singer-songwriter) and Edward Patten (of Gladys Knight & the Pips) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Buddah Records, Inc. (in 1974) recording of: Don't Burn Down the Bridge lyricist and composer: Ron Miller (US songwriter Ronald Alonzo Miller)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		4:37
7	Love Finds It’s Own Way cover recording of: Love Finds Its Own Way lyricist and composer: Jim Weatherly (American singer/songwriter)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		3:53
8	Try to Remember / The Way We Were	Gladys Knight & The Pips		3:27
9	Part Time Love cover recording of: Part Time Love lyricist and composer: David Gates (singer/songwriter, lead singer of Bread)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		2:27
10	So Sad the Song cover recording of: So Sad the Song lyricist: Gerry Goffin composer: Michael Masser publisher: Prince St. Music (Also known as "Prince St. Music") and Screen Gems–EMI Music (USA, affiliated with BMI)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		3:50
11	The Makings of You cover recording of: The Makings of You lyricist and composer: Curtis Mayfield publisher: Curtom Publ. Co. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		2:24
12	Make Yours a Happy Home recording of: Make Yours a Happy Home lyricist and composer: Curtis Mayfield	Gladys Knight & The Pips		4:35
13	At Every End There’s a Beginning recording of: At Every End There’s a Beginning lyricist and composer: Richard Supa (American guitarist, singer & songwriter)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		3:38
14	What If I Should Ever Need You recording of: What If I Should Ever Need You lyricist and composer: Charles Kipps	Gladys Knight & The Pips		4:17
15	Storms of Troubled Times recording of: Storms of Troubled Times lyricist and composer: James D. Weatherly (American singer/songwriter)	Gladys Knight & The Pips	4	3:44
16	Perfect Love cover recording of: Perfect Love lyricist and composer: Paul Williams (US songwriter/soft rock vocalist)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		2:37
17	The Going Ups and Coming Downs	Gladys Knight & The Pips		3:35
18	Georgia on My Mind cover recording of: Georgia on My Mind anthem of: Georgia, United States (from 1979 to present) lyricist: Stuart Gorrell (in 1930) composer: Hoagy Carmichael (in 1930) publisher: Peer International Corporation (BMI), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (from 1930 to present) and Southern Music Publishing Co., Inc. ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic) (from 1930 to present) sub-publisher: ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion) arrangement of: Georgia on My Mind (Solo piano arrangement)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		4:28
19	Sorry Doesn’t Make It Right cover recording of: Sorry Doesn’t Always Make It Right composer: Michael Masser and Pam Sawyer (British‐born American lyricist and songwriter)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		4:12
20	The Need to Be cover recording of: The Need to Be lyricist and composer: Jim Weatherly (American singer/songwriter)	Gladys Knight & The Pips		4:07

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