# | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
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1 | Sweet Soul Music | Arthur Conley | 4 | 2:21 |
2 | Theme From “Shaft” | Isaac Hayes | 4.5 | 3:18 |
3 | Soul Man | Sam & Dave | 4.5 | 2:40 |
4 | Too Late to Turn Back Now | Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose | 5 | 3:20 |
5 | When a Man Loves a Woman- recorded in:
- Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
- producer:
- Marlin Greene and Quin Ivy
- double bass:
- Albert Lowe Jr. (on 1966-02-17)
- drums (drum set):
- Roger Hawkins (on 1966-02-17)
- farfisa [farfisa organ]:
- Spooner Oldham (on 1966-02-17)
- guitar:
- Marlin Greene (on 1966-02-17)
- vocals:
- Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- H.H.O. Ltd and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1966)
- recorded at:
- Norala Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
- part of:
- Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 54)
- recording of:
- When a Man Loves a Woman (on 1966-02-17)
- writer:
- Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright
- publisher:
- Mijac Music, Pronto Music, Inc. , Warner Chappell Music Ltd. , Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell, Pronto Music (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (from 1966 to present), Pronto (in 1972) and Quinvy (in 1972)
| Percy Sledge | 4.35 | 2:58 |
6 | September | Earth, Wind & Fire | | 3:38 |
7 | I Got You (I Feel Good)- recorded in:
- Miami, Florida, United States (on 1965-05-06)
- producer:
- James Brown
- alto saxophone:
- Nat Jones (on 1965-05-06) and Maceo Parker (on 1965-05-06)
- bass:
- Bernard Odum (on 1965-05-06)
- drums (drum set):
- Melvin Parker (on 1965-05-06)
- guitar:
- Alphonso "Country" Kellum (on 1965-05-06) and Jimmy Nolen (on 1965-05-06)
- organ:
- Nat Jones (on 1965-05-06)
- tenor saxophone:
- Al "Brisco" Clark (on 1965-05-06), St. Clair Pinckney (on 1965-05-06) and Eldee Williams (on 1965-05-06)
- trombone:
- Levi Rasbury (on 1965-05-06)
- trumpet:
- Joe Dupars (on 1965-05-06), Mike Ridley (on 1965-05-06) and Ron Tooley (on 1965-05-06)
- lead vocals:
- James Brown (on 1965-05-06)
- phonographic copyright (℗) by:
- PolyGram Records, Inc. (in 1965), Universal Records Inc. (in 1965) and PolyGram Inc. (in 1988)
- recorded at:
- Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1965-05-06)
- part of:
- Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 78)
- cover recording of:
- I Found You (on 1965-05-06)
- lyricist and composer:
- James Brown
- publisher:
- Fort Knox Music Co, Hudson Bay Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc. and Try Me Inc.
| James Brown | 4.6 | 2:47 |
8 | Give Me Just a Little More Time | Chairmen of the Board | 5 | 2:40 |
9 | If You Don’t Know Me by Now | Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes | 4.15 | 3:28 |
10 | Rescue Me | Fontella Bass | 5 | 2:57 |
11 | Love Train | The O’Jays | 4.15 | 3:01 |
12 | The Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me | Gladys Knight & the Pips | 4 | 3:46 |
13 | Everlasting Love | Robert Knight | | 3:00 |
14 | Ladies’ Night | Kool & the Gang | 4.35 | 3:31 |
15 | Knock on Wood | Eddie Floyd | 4 | 3:04 |
16 | Cruisin’ | Smokey Robinson | 5 | 4:29 |
17 | Ooh Child | The Five Stairsteps | 3.9 | 3:19 |
18 | Band of Gold | Freda Payne | 4.5 | 2:55 |
19 | Everybody Plays the Fool | The Main Ingredient | | 3:20 |
20 | Goin’ Out of My Head | Little Anthony & the Imperials | 5 | 2:31 |
21 | Mr. Big Stuff | Jean Knight | | 2:34 |
22 | Rock the Boat | The Hues Corporation | 5 | 3:08 |
23 | I’ll Take You There | The Staple Singers | 5 | 3:15 |
24 | It Only Takes a Minute | Tavares | | 3:16 |
25 | Wedding Bell Blues | The 5th Dimension | | 2:42 |