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1961 R&B Hits Collection

1961 R&b Hits Collection / Various

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1961 R&B Hits Collection

This continues the strand of R&B and country collections associated with Acrobat's highly popular "America's Greatest Hits" series, this one focusing on the top R&B records in the US Billboard charts during 1961. This great value 113-track 4-CD anthology includes, with the exception of certain records which are unavailable for inclusion due to copyright restrictions, just about every record which peaked in the Billboard R&B Top 15 during that year. By this time, the R&B scene had evolved considerably as the rock 'n roll scene had matured and Tin Pan Alley had marketed it's teen-oriented offshoots, and there was an exciting feel to the charts, with substantial crossover into the pop charts through artists like Ben E. King, Ray Charles, Brook Benton, The Miracles, Aretha Franklin and The Marvelettes. There was also a significant weight of other records from the increasingly powerful Motown, Tamla and other labels producing material which would have a significant influence on emerging talent across the pond in the UK, like The Beatles, who absorbed some of the songs in this anthology into their repertoire, sowing the seeds of the British invasion which was soon to transform the pop landscape once more. With the blurring of the boundaries between the genres, the more traditional blues and R&B artists whose music had helped lay the groundwork for rock found it harder to reach the top positions in the R&B chart, and the foundations of the soul boom of the late '60s and 70s was clearly in evidence in many of the hits included here. As with all these collections, it provides a window onto a dynamic and exciting musical environment, and includes a number of unfamiliar names and recordings of which even enthusiasts of the genre may not

Media Musikk     CD   (Compact Disc)
Antall plater 4
Utgitt 7. mars 2019
EAN/UPC 0824046713423
Label ACROBAT ACQCD7134
Genre Blues     Rhythm & Blues
Mål 125 × 143 × 23 mm   ·   202 g

Trackliste

  1. 1.   CD  

    1. He Will Break Your Heart - Jerry Butler (Vee Jay Vj354)
    2. Last Date - Floyd Cramer (Rca Victor 47-7775)
    3. Wonderland by Night - Bert Kaempfert & His Orch. (Decca 9-31
    4. Fools Rush in (Where Angels Fear to Tread) - Brook Benton (M
    5. A Thousand Stars - Kathy Young & the Innocents (Indigo Ind-1
    6. North to Alaska - Johnny Horton (Columbia 4-41782)
    7. Cry Cry Cry - Bobby Bland (Duke 327)
    8. Shop Around - Miracles (Tamla T-54034)
    9. Gonzo - James Booker (Peacock 5-1697)
    10. Ruby - Ray Charles (Abc-paramount 10164)
    11. Trouble in Mind - Nina Simone (Colpix Cp175)
    12. Spoonful - Etta & Harvey (Chess 1771)
    13. I Idolize You - Ike & Tina Turner (Sue 735)
    14. Stand by Me - Little Junior Parker (Duke 330)
    15. I Count the Tears - Drifters (Atlantic 2087)
    16. Happy Days - Marv Johnson (United Artists 273)
    17. Gee Whiz - the Innocents (Indigo Ind-111)
    18. Close Together - Jimmy Reed (Vee Jay 373)
    19. Chills and Fever - Ronnie Love & His Orch. (Dot 16144)
    20. Angel Baby - Rosie & the Originals (Highland 1011)
    21. Exodus - Ferrante & Teicher (United Artists 274)
    22. Them That Got - Ray Charles & His Orch. (Abc-paramount 10141
    23. There's a Moon out Tonight - the Capris (Old Town 1094)
    24. All in My Mind - Maxine Brown (Nomar N45-103)
    25. You Can Have Her - Roy Hamilton (Epic 5-9434)
    26. Won't Be Long - Aretha Franklin (Columbia 4-41923)
    27. Bye Bye Baby - Mary Wells (Motown )
  2. 2.   CD  

    1. The Tear of the Year - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55201)
    2. What a Price - Fats Domino (Imperial X5723)
    3. Calcutta - Lawrence Welk (Dot 16161)
    4. Pony Time - Chubby Checker (Parkway P-818)
    5. At Last - Etta James (Argo 5380)
    6. Gee Whiz (Look at His Eyes) - Carla Thomas (Atlantic 2086)
    7. Think Twice - Brook Benton (Mercury 71774)
    8. I Pity the Fool - Bobby Bland (Duke 332)
    9. Bewildered - James Brown (King 5442)
    10. Blue Moon - Marcels (Colpix Cp-186)
    11. For My Baby - Brook Benton (Mercury 71774)
    12. The Watusi - the Vibrations (Checker 969)
    13. Spanish Harlem - Ben E. King (Atco 6185)
    14. One Mint Julep - Ray Charles (Impulse 200)
    15. Trust in Me - Etta James (Argo 5385)
    16. Mother-in-law - Ernie K-doe (Minit 623)
    17. Find Another Girl - Jerry Butler (Vee-jay Vj375)
    18. Apache - Jorgen Ingmann & His Guitar (Atco 6184)
    19. Please Tell Me Why - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55208)
    20. Ain't It Baby - the Miracles (Tamla 54036)
    21. Some Kind of Wonderful - Drifters (Atlantic 2096)
    22. But I Do - Clarence "Frogman" Henry (Argo 5378)
    23. A Hundred Pounds of Clay - Gene Mcdaniels (Liberty F55308)
    24. Runaway - Del Shannon (Big Top 3067)
    25. Daddy's Home - Shep & the Limelites (Hull H740)
    26. I'm a Fool to Care - Joe Barry (Smash S-1702)
    27. Funny - Maxine Brown (Nomar N45-106)
    28. Driving Wheel - Junior Parker (Duke 335)
  3. 3.   CD  

    1. Stand by Me - Ben E. King (Atco 6194)
    2. Heart and Soul - Cleftones (Gee G-1064)
    3. Barbara Ann - Regents (Gee G-1065)
    4. Big Boss Man - Jimmy Reed (Veejay 380)
    5. Fool That I Am - Etta James (Argo 5390)
    6. I Don't Mind - James Brown (King 5466)
    7. I Feel So Bad - Elvis Presley (Rca Victor 47-7880)
    8. Every Beat of My Heart - Pips (Vee-jay Vj386)
    9. You Always Hurt the One You Love - Clarence 'frogman' Henry
    10. Tossin' and Turnin' - Bobby Lewis (Beltone 1002)
    11. Raindrops - Dee Clark (Vee-jay Vj383)
    12. I've Got News for You - Ray Charles (Impulse 202)
    13. I'm Comin' on Back to You - Jackie Wilson (Brunswick 55216)
    14. The Boll Weevil Song - Brook Benton (Mercury 71820)
    15. Please Stay - the Drifters (Atlantic 2105)
    16. Quarter to Three - Gary "U. S." Bonds (Legrand 8)
    17. Peace of Mind - B. B. King (Kent 360)
    18. I Like It Like That (Part I) - Chris Kenner (Instant 3229)
    19. That's What Girls Are Made for - Spinners (Tri-phi Tp1001)
    20. I'll Be There - Damita Joe (Mercury 71840)
    21. Last Night - Mar-keys (Satellite S-107)
    22. School is out - Gary U.s. Bonds (Legrand 1009)
    23. Don't Cry No More - Bobby Bland (Duke 336, 340)
    24. I Don't Want to Take a Chance - Mary Wells (Motown M-1011)
    25. No, No, No - the Chanters (De Luxe 6191)
    26. I'm a Telling You - Jerry Butler (Vee-jay Vj390)
    27. Music, Music, Music - the Sensations Featuring Yvonne (Argo
    28. My True Story - Jive Five (Beltone 1006)
    29. Let the Four Winds Blow - Fats Domino (Imperial )
  4. 4.   CD  

    1. Amor - Ben E. King (Atco 6203)
    2. Baby, You're Right - James Brown (King 5524)
    3. I Love You Yes I Do - Bull Moose Jackson & His Buffalo Bearc
    4. It's Gonna Work out Fine - Ike & Tina Turner (Sue 749)
    5. Bright Lights, Big City - Jimmy Reed (Veejay 398)
    6. One Track Mind - Bobby Lewis (Beltone 1012)
    7. Frankie and Johnny - Brook Benton (Mercury 71859)
    8. Hit the Road Jack - Ray Charles (Abc-paramount 10244)
    9. Look in My Eyes - Chantels (Carlton 555)
    10. A Little Bit of Soap - Jarmels (Laurie 3098)
    11. Don't Cry, Baby - Etta James (Argo 5393)
    12. I Really Love You - the Stereos (Cub K9095)
    13. Bristol Stomp - Dovells (Parkway P-827)
    14. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey (Fury 1053)
    15. Sweets for My Sweet - Drifters (Atlantic 2117)
    16. Please Mr. Postman - Marvelettes (Tamla T54046)
    17. Runaround Sue - Dion (Laurie 3110)
    18. Operation Heartbreak - Aretha Franklin (Columbia 4-42157)
    19. In the Dark - Little Junior Parker (Duke 341)
    20. Tower of Strength - Gene Mcdaniels (Liberty F-55371)
    21. Just Got to Know - Jimmy Mccracklin (Art-tone 825)
    22. Soothe Me - Sims Twins (Sar 117)
    23. The Fly - Chubby Checker (Parkway P-830)
    24. September in the Rain - Dinah Washington (Mercury 71876)
    25. Just out of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms) - Solomon Burke (Atl
    26. Everybody's Gotta Pay Some Dues - the Miracles (Tamla 54048)
    27. Turn on Your Love Light - Bobby Bland (Duke 344)
    28. There's No Other (Like My Baby) - Crystals (Philles 100)
    29. Gypsy Woman - Impressions (Abc-paramount 10241)