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Now Presents... Classic Soul (UK 2023)

Release Date September 22, 2023
Country UK
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VersionRelease DateNumber of Tracks
Now Presents... Classic Soul (UK 2023 Vinyl)22 September 202385

All Tracks on This Album

This is a full list of tracks (in alphabetical order) that appear on at least one format of this album. For further breakdown of each format version, please see links above.

(85 Tracks)

Tracks Exclusive to This Album

Unique Tracks on This Album: 4

(These tracks don’t appear on any other album currently listed on the site.)

Tracks Exclusive to UK Releases

Unique UK Tracks on This Album: 12

(These tracks appear exclusively on this album within the UK releases.)

Al Green - Let's Stay Together

  • Title: Let's Stay Together
  • Artist: Al Green
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  • UK First Charted: 2 January 1972
  • UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 6 February 1972)
  • US First Charted: 4 December 1971
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 12 February 1972)
  • UK Now Appearances: 1



Ann Peebles - I Can't Stand the Rain

  • Title: I Can't Stand the Rain
  • Artist: Ann Peebles
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  • UK First Charted: 14 April 1974
  • UK Peak: #41 (Peak Date: 28 April 1974)
  • US First Charted: 1 September 1973
  • US Peak: #38 (Peak Date: 22 December 1973)
Aretha Franklin - I Say a Little Prayer
  • Title: I Say a Little Prayer
  • Artist: Aretha Franklin
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  • UK First Charted: 7 August 1968
  • UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 4 September 1968)
  • US First Charted: 17 August 1968
  • US Peak: #10 (Peak Date: 5 October 1968)
  • UK Now Appearances: 6



Aretha Franklin - Respect
Arthur Conley - Sweet Soul Music

  • Title: Sweet Soul Music
  • Artist: Arthur Conley
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  • UK First Charted: 27 April 1967
  • UK Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 15 June 1967)
  • US First Charted: 11 March 1967
  • US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 13 May 1967)
  • UK Now Appearances: 2



Barrett Strong - Money (That's What I Want)
Barry White - You're The First, The Last, My Everything

  • Title: You're The First, The Last, My Everything
  • Artist: Barry White
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  • UK First Charted: 27 October 1974
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 1 December 1974)
  • US First Charted: 2 November 1974
  • US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 4 January 1975)
  • UK Now Appearances: 15
  • USA Now Appearances: 1
    (Data for USA Now releases is still being completed)


Ben E. King - Stand By Me
Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine

  • Title: Ain't No Sunshine
  • Artist: Bill Withers
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  • UK First Charted: 17 May 2009
  • UK Peak: #40 (Peak Date: 17 May 2009)
  • US First Charted: 17 July 1971
  • US Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 18 September 1971)
  • UK Now Appearances: 5



Billy Paul - Me and Mrs. Jones

  • Title: Me and Mrs. Jones
  • Artist: Billy Paul
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  • UK First Charted: 7 January 1973
  • UK Peak: #12 (Peak Date: 28 January 1973)
  • US First Charted: 4 November 1972
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 16 December 1972)
  • UK Now Appearances: 4



Booker T. & the M.G.'s - Green Onions
Brook Benton - Rainy Night in Georgia
Commodores - Three Times a Lady

  • Title: Three Times a Lady
  • Artist: Commodores
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  • UK First Charted: 30 July 1978
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 13 August 1978)
  • US First Charted: 17 June 1978
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 12 August 1978)
  • UK Now Appearances: 4



Curtis Mayfield - Move On Up
The Delfonics - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)

  • Title: Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
  • Artist: The Delfonics
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  • UK First Charted: 4 April 1971
  • UK Peak: #22 (Peak Date: 2 May 1971)
  • US First Charted: 10 January 1970
  • US Peak: #10 (Peak Date: 21 March 1970)
Deniece Williams - Free
  • Title: Free
  • Artist: Deniece Williams
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  • UK First Charted: 27 March 1977
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 1 May 1977)
  • US First Charted: 11 December 1976
  • US Peak: #25 (Peak Date: 16 April 1977)
  • UK Now Appearances: 2



Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough

  • Title: Ain't No Mountain High Enough
  • Artist: Diana Ross
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  • UK First Charted: 6 September 1970
  • UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 11 October 1970)
  • US First Charted: 8 August 1970
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 19 September 1970)
  • UK Now Appearances: 5



Dinah Washington - Mad About the Boy
Dionne Warwick - Don't Make Me Over
Dionne Warwick - Walk on By
The Drifters - On Broadway
The Drifters - Save the Last Dance for Me

  • Title: Save the Last Dance for Me
  • Artist: The Drifters
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  • UK First Charted: 3 November 1960
  • UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 1 December 1960)
  • US First Charted: 10 September 1960
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 22 October 1960)
  • UK Now Appearances: 4



Earth, Wind and Fire - Fantasy
Eddie Floyd - Knock on Wood

  • Title: Knock on Wood
  • Artist: Eddie Floyd
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  • UK First Charted: 2 February 1967
  • UK Peak: #19 (Peak Date: 20 April 1967)
  • US First Charted: 10 September 1966
  • US Peak: #28 (Peak Date: 10 December 1966)
  • UK Now Appearances: 1



Edwin Starr - War

  • Title: War
  • Artist: Edwin Starr
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  • UK First Charted: 18 October 1970
  • UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 8 November 1970)
  • US First Charted: 11 July 1970
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 29 August 1970)
  • UK Now Appearances: 2



Erma Franklin - Piece of My Heart

  • Title: Piece Of My Heart
  • Artist: Erma Franklin
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  • UK First Charted: 10 October 1992
  • UK Peak: #9
  • US First Charted: 4 November 1967
  • US Peak: #62 (Peak Date: 16 December 1967)
  • Original Year: 1967
  • UK Now Appearances: 8



The Floaters - Float On

  • Title: Float On
  • Artist: The Floaters
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  • UK First Charted: 17 July 1977
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 21 August 1977)
  • US First Charted: 9 July 1977
  • US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 17 September 1977)
  • UK Now Appearances: 3



Fontella Bass - Rescue Me

  • Title: Rescue Me
  • Artist: Fontella Bass
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  • UK First Charted: 2 December 1965
  • UK Peak: #11 (Peak Date: 16 December 1965)
  • US First Charted: 2 October 1965
  • US Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 20 November 1965)
  • UK Now Appearances: 4



Four Tops - I Can't Help Myself
Four Tops - Reach Out I'll Be There

  • Title: Reach Out I'll Be There
  • Artist: Four Tops
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  • UK First Charted: 13 October 1966
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 27 October 1966)
  • US First Charted: 3 September 1966
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 15 October 1966)
  • UK Now Appearances: 6



Frank Wilson - Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)
Frankie Valli/The Four Seasons - The Night
Freda Payne - Band Of Gold

  • Title: Band Of Gold
  • Artist: Freda Payne
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  • UK First Charted: 30 August 1970
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 13 September 1970)
  • US First Charted: 25 April 1970
  • US Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 25 July 1970)
  • UK Now Appearances: 5



George Benson - The Greatest Love of All

  • Title: The Greatest Love of All
  • Artist: George Benson
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  • UK First Charted: 24 September 1977
  • UK Peak: #27
  • US First Charted: 30 July 1977
  • US Peak: #24 (Peak Date: 8 October 1977)
  • UK Now Appearances: 2



George McCrae - Rock Your Baby
Gladys Knight and The Pips - Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me
Gladys Knight and The Pips - Midnight Train to Georgia
Gloria Jones - Tainted Love
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes - Don't Leave Me This Way
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes/Teddy Pendergrass - If You Don't Know Me By Now
Heatwave - Always and Forever
Ike & Tina Turner - River Deep - Mountain High
Isaac Hayes - Theme from 'Shaft'
The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze (Part 1)
The Jackson Five - I Want You Back
The Jackson Five - I'll Be There

  • Title: I'll Be There
  • Artist: The Jackson Five
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  • UK First Charted: 15 November 1970
  • UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 17 January 1971)
  • US First Charted: 19 September 1970
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 17 October 1970)
  • UK Now Appearances: 1



James Brown - It's a Man's Man's Man's World
Jimmy Ruffin - What Becomes of the Brokenhearted

  • Title: What Becomes of the Broken Hearted
  • Artist: Jimmy Ruffin
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  • UK First Charted: 27 October 1966
  • UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 18 August 1974)
  • US First Charted: 20 August 1966
  • US Peak: #7 (Peak Date: 29 October 1966)
  • UK Now Appearances: 4



Marlena Shaw - California Soul
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas - (Love Is Like A) Heat Wave
Martha and the Vandellas - Dancing in the Street
The Marvelettes - Please Mr. Postman
Marvin Gaye - I Heard It Through the Grapevine

  • Title: I Heard It Through the Grapevine
  • Artist: Marvin Gaye
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  • UK First Charted: 12 February 1969
  • UK Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 26 March 1969)
  • US First Charted: 23 November 1968
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 14 December 1968)
  • UK Now Appearances: 14



Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On

  • Title: Let's Get It On
  • Artist: Marvin Gaye
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  • UK First Charted: 16 September 1973
  • UK Peak: #31 (Peak Date: 30 September 1973)
  • US First Charted: 14 July 1973
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 8 September 1973)
  • UK Now Appearances: 6



Marvin Gaye - What's Going On

  • Title: What's Going On
  • Artist: Marvin Gaye
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  • UK First Charted: 20 November 1983
  • UK Peak: #80 (Peak Date: 27 November 1983)
  • US First Charted: 20 February 1971
  • US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 10 April 1971)
  • UK Now Appearances: 5



Mary Wells - My Guy
Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You

  • Title: Lovin' You
  • Artist: Minnie Riperton
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  • UK First Charted: 6 April 1975
  • UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 27 April 1975)
  • US First Charted: 18 January 1975
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 5 April 1975)
  • UK Now Appearances: 3



Nina Simone - Feeling Good
The O'Jays - Love Train

  • Title: Love Train
  • Artist: The O'Jays
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  • UK First Charted: 25 February 1973
  • UK Peak: #9 (Peak Date: 1 April 1973)
  • US First Charted: 20 January 1973
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 24 March 1973)
  • UK Now Appearances: 5



Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay

  • Title: (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay
  • Artist: Otis Redding
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  • UK First Charted: 21 February 1968
  • UK Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 27 March 1968)
  • US First Charted: 27 January 1968
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 16 March 1968)
  • UK Now Appearances: 9



Otis Redding - Try a Little Tenderness

  • Title: Try a Little Tenderness
  • Artist: Otis Redding
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  • UK First Charted: 26 January 1967
  • UK Peak: #46 (Peak Date: 2 February 1967)
  • US First Charted: 3 December 1966
  • US Peak: #25 (Peak Date: 28 January 1967)
  • UK Now Appearances: 2



Peaches & Herb - Reunited
Percy Sledge - When a Man Loves a Woman

  • Title: When a Man Loves a Woman
  • Artist: Percy Sledge
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  • UK First Charted: 12 May 1966
  • UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 22 February 1987)
  • US First Charted: 9 April 1966
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 28 May 1966)
  • UK Now Appearances: 8



Roberta Flack - Killing Me Softly with His Song

  • Title: Killing Me Softly with His Song
  • Artist: Roberta Flack
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  • UK First Charted: 11 February 1973
  • UK Peak: #6 (Peak Date: 18 March 1973)
  • US First Charted: 27 January 1973
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 24 February 1973)
  • UK Now Appearances: 3



The Ronettes - Be My Baby

  • Title: Be My Baby
  • Artist: The Ronettes
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  • UK First Charted: 17 October 1963
  • UK Peak: #4 (Peak Date: 21 November 1963)
  • US First Charted: 31 August 1963
  • US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 12 October 1963)
  • UK Now Appearances: 8



Rose Royce - Wishing on a Star
Sam & Dave - Soul Man

  • Title: Soul Man
  • Artist: Sam & Dave
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  • UK First Charted: 1 November 1967
  • UK Peak: #24 (Peak Date: 22 November 1967)
  • US First Charted: 9 September 1967
  • US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 4 November 1967)
  • UK Now Appearances: 3



Sly and the Family Stone - Family Affair
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - The Tears of a Clown
Smokey Robinson & the Miracles - The Tracks of My Tears
The Spinners - Could It Be I'm Falling in Love
Stevie Wonder - I Was Made to Love Her

  • Title: I Was Made to Love Her
  • Artist: Stevie Wonder
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  • UK First Charted: 26 July 1967
  • UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 16 August 1967)
  • US First Charted: 10 June 1967
  • US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 29 July 1967)
  • UK Now Appearances: 1



Stevie Wonder - Uptight (Everything's Alright)

  • Title: Uptight (Everything's Alright)
  • Artist: Stevie Wonder
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  • UK First Charted: 3 February 1966
  • UK Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 3 March 1966)
  • US First Charted: 18 December 1965
  • US Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 12 February 1966)
  • UK Now Appearances: 4



The Stylistics - You Make Me Feel Brand New

  • Title: You Make Me Feel Brand New
  • Artist: The Stylistics
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  • UK First Charted: 7 July 1974
  • UK Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 18 August 1974)
  • US First Charted: 23 March 1974
  • US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 15 June 1974)
  • UK Now Appearances: 5



The Supremes - Baby Love
The Supremes - Stop! In the Name of Love

  • Title: Stop! In the Name of Love
  • Artist: The Supremes
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  • UK First Charted: 31 March 1965
  • UK Peak: #7
  • US First Charted: 20 February 1965
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 27 March 1965)
  • UK Now Appearances: 4



The Temptations - My Girl
The Temptations - Papa Was a Rollin' Stone

  • Title: Papa Was a Rollin' Stone
  • Artist: The Temptations
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  • UK First Charted: 7 January 1973
  • UK Peak: #14 (Peak Date: 21 January 1973)
  • US First Charted: 14 October 1972
  • US Peak: #1 (Peak Date: 2 December 1972)
  • UK Now Appearances: 4



The Three Degrees - When Will I See You Again?
Timmy Thomas - Why Can't We Live Together

  • Title: Why Can't We Live Together
  • Artist: Timmy Thomas
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  • UK First Charted: 18 February 1973
  • UK Peak: #12 (Peak Date: 25 March 1973)
  • US First Charted: 25 November 1972
  • US Peak: #3 (Peak Date: 10 February 1973)
  • UK Now Appearances: 1



The Toys - A Lover's Concerto

  • Title: A Lover's Concerto
  • Artist: The Toys
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  • UK First Charted: 4 November 1965
  • UK Peak: #5 (Peak Date: 2 December 1965)
  • US First Charted: 11 September 1965
  • US Peak: #2 (Peak Date: 30 October 1965)
  • UK Now Appearances: 5



The Tymes - Ms Grace
The Velvelettes - He Was Really Sayin' Somethin'
William DeVaughn - Be Thankful for What You Got, Pt. 1
Wilson Pickett - In the Midnight Hour

  • Title: In the Midnight Hour
  • Artist: Wilson Pickett
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  • UK First Charted: 23 September 1965
  • UK Peak: #12 (Peak Date: 21 October 1965)
  • US First Charted: 10 July 1965
  • US Peak: #21 (Peak Date: 4 September 1965)
  • UK Now Appearances: 2





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