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The 1962 R&B Hits Collection [ CD / Box Set ]

The 1962 R&B Hits Collection

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  • Released Date: 12 Jan 2018

  • Genre: R&B/Soul

Our Take

In a time when soulful harmonies and infectious grooves ruled the airwaves, "The 1962 R&B Hits Collection" takes us back to a simpler time when music was pure and unadulterated. This compilation album features a plethora of tracks from various artists that dominated the charts in the early '60s, giving listeners a taste of the golden age of rhythm and blues.

One standout track on the album is "Stand By Me" by Ben E. King, a timeless classic that still tugs at the heartstrings decades after its release. King's smooth vocals and soulful delivery are enough to make even the staunchest of critics shed a tear.

Another gem on the album is "Twistin' the Night Away" by Sam Cooke, a feel-good anthem that will have you tapping your feet and twisting the night away in no time. Cooke's dynamic vocals and catchy melody make this track a standout hit that is sure to bring a smile to your face.

Overall, "The 1962 R&B Hits Collection" is a must-have for any music lover looking to add some vintage soul to their collection. With its timeless tracks and unforgettable melodies, this album is a true testament to the enduring power of R&B music. So grab a copy, turn up the volume, and let the soulful sounds of 1962 take you on a journey back in time.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Unchain My Heart
2. The Twist
3. But On the Other Hand Baby
4. I Know (You Don't Love Me No More)
5. Poor Fool
6. If You Gotta Make a Fool of Somebody
7. Peppermint Twist Pt.1
8. The Lion Sleeps Tonight
9. Lost Someone
10. Duke of Earl
11. I'm Blue (The Gong-gong Song)
12. Dear Lady Twist
13. Jamie
14. Baby Don't Leave Me
15. Letter Full of Tears
16. Cry to Me
17. Hey! Baby
18. Twistin' the Night Away
19. Let Me In
20. Tuff
21. Smoky Places
22. Slow Twistin'
23. Something's Got a Hold On Me
24. Soul Twist
25. Ain't That Loving You
26. Our Anniversary
27. At the Club


Disc: 2
1. Mashed Potato Time
2. Love Letters
3. Annie Get Your Yo-yo
4. Tra La La La La
5. I Found a Love
6. The One Who Really Loves You
7. Hide 'Nor Hair
8. Night Train
9. The Town I Live In
10. I Can't Stop Loving You
11. Don't Play That Song (You Lied)
12. Stranger On the Shore
13. Playboy
14. It Keeps Right On A-hurtin'
15. Walk On the Wild Side (Part I)
16. Snap Your Fingers
17. Having a Party
18. The Wah Watusi
19. Need Your Loving
20. You'll Lose a Good Thing
21. Bring It On Home to Me
22. Roses Are Red (My Love)
23. Ahab, the Arab
24. Party Lights
25. The Locomotion


Disc: 3
1. Stop the Wedding
2. Beechwood 4-5789
3. Lookin' for a Love
4. You Don't Know Me
5. Rinky Dink
6. Green Onions
7. You Beat Me to the Punch
8. Sheila
9. Sherry
10. Lie to Me
11. Stormy Monday Blues
12. Yield Not to Temptation
13. Don't You Worry
14. Do You Love Me
15. Ramblin' Rose
16. Patches
17. Someday, Someway
18. Monster Mash
19. Sweet Sixteen Bars
20. I've Got a Woman (Part 1)
21. Stubborn Kind of Fellow
22. Anna (Go to Him)
23. I'll Bring It Home to You
24. Big Girls Don't Cry
25. He's a Rebel


Disc: 4
1. Nothing Can Change This Love
2. Somebody Have Mercy
3. Return to Sender
4. Release Me
5. Don't Hang Up
6. Keep Your Hands Off My Baby
7. Ride!
8. You Are My Sunshine
9. Limbo Rock
10. Hotel Happiness
11. My Man - He's a Lovin' Man
12. See See Rider
13. Tell Him
14. Strange I Know
15. Chains
16. Zip-a-dee Doo-dah
17. Telstar
18. Two Lovers
19. The Night Has a Thousand Eyes
20. Don't Make Me Over
21. Mama Didn't Lie
22. You've Really Got a Hold On Me
23. Loop De Loop
24. Call On Me
25. Hey, Paula
26. Walk Right In

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