Various Artists - Daptone Gold - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

A collection of fan favorites and exclusive killers soooo good it turns Gold to Platinum. Dig on 21 tunes hand-picked by Daptone staff, musicians, and fans. But what's REALLY special are the exclusive tracks by NAOMI SHELTON and the GOSPEL QUEENS, as well as InchThe Baddest Band in the LandInch THE DAP-KINGS, who offer up a never-before heard dance-floor dominator, InchThunderclapInch, that was tracked during the sessions for SJDK's I Learned the Hard Way. Still need more convincing? How about extensive liner notes from the foremost authority on Soul Music, the illustrious MR. FINE WINE - the DJ behind WFMU's longest running Soul program, DOWNTOWN SOULVILLE. For the vinyl enthusiast, we have included a couple special goodies inside each 2xLP set a double-sided FULL-SIZED poster adorning all the album artwork that has made Daptone the world's #1 source for the modern yet classic aesthetic. And for you crafty sorts, there's an iron-on Daptone Logo sporting the mantra InchThere's no Business Like Soul BusinessInch, you can put on the back of your favorite white demin jacket.... just saying. It's the perfect album for those down with the Daptone Sound, but who also enjoy consolidation. Voila! DAPTONE GOLD Vol. II. Album Tracks 1. Better Things - Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings 2. Strictly Reserved - Charles Bradley 3. Sinner - Naomi Shelton & the Gospel Queens 4. Hot Shot - Saun & Starr 5. Dirty Money - Antibalas 6. Inspiration Information - Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings 7. The Traitor - Menahan Street Band 8. Heartaches and Pain - Charles Bradley 9. Unbroken, Unshaven - the Budos Band 10. Retreat! - Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings 11. Witches Boogaloo - the Sugarman Three 1. Look Closer (Can't You See the Signs?) - Saun & Starr 2. Keep Coming Back - Menahan Street Band 3. I Learned the Hard Way - Sharon Jones & the Da

This product is an authorized manufactured on demand CD-R Album Tracks 1. Mustang Sally - Wilson Pickett 2. Chain of Fools - Aretha Franklin 3. Hard to Handle - Otis Redding 4. Mr. Pitiful - Otis Redding 5. I Never Loved a Man (The Way I Loved You) - Aretha Franklin 6. In the Midnight Hour - Wilson Pickett 7. Slip Away - Clarence Carter 8. Please, Please, Please - James Brown 9. Do Right Woman, Do Right Man - Aretha Franklin 10. I've Got Dreams to Remember - Otis Redding 11. The Dark End of the Street - Percy Sledge 12. Try a Little Tenderness - Otis Redding 13. Show Me - Joe Tex 14. Theme from 'Shaft' - Isaac Hayes

This CD of prime 50's New York R&B from one of the city's finest independents comes complete with a first hand account from tag owner Sol Rabinowitz. A fantastic insight into the music business of the period, as well as the Baton tag story. Ace. 1997. Album Tracks 1. A Thousand Stars - Rivileers 2. Lonely Nights - Hearts 3. I Love You for Sentimental Reasons - Rivileers 4. Things I Love - Fidelitys 5. Got My Mojo Working (But It Just Won't Work on You) - Cole, Ann 6. Oo Wee - Hearts 7. Pepper Hot Baby - Belvederes 8. I Thought I Told You Not to Tell Them - Knight, Marie 9. Easy Easy Baby - Cole, Ann 10. My Tearful Heart - Cole, Ann 11. Each Day - Cole, Ann 12. No Star Is Lost - Cole, Ann 13. You're Mine - Cole, Ann 14. I've Got Nothing Working Now But My Real Old Fashioned Love - Cole, Ann 15. TV Baby - Suburbans 16. I Remember - Suburbans 17. Will You Ever Say You're Mine - Mello-Maids 18. Careless Love - Pilgrims 19. I Remember Dear - Mello-Maids 20. We Two - Belvederes 21. Until the Real Thing Comes Along - Hearts 22. Are You Satisfied - Cole, Ann 23. Gone Gone Gone - Hearts 24. My Wish - Lonely Ones 25. Deep Down Inside - Rivileers 26. I Told Them - Suburbans 27. The Clock of Love - Cole, Ann 28. Hard Times (The Slop) - Watts, Noble