Track Listing
DISC 1:
1. Grazing in the Grass - The Friends Of Distinction
2. Color Him Father - The Winstons
3. Hey There Lonely Girl - Eddie Holman
4. Crumbs Off the Table - The Glass House
5. Rainy Night in Georgia - Brook Benton
6. Everybody Is a Star - Sly & The Family Stone
7. Give Me Just a Little More Time - Chairmen Of The Board
8. Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) - The Delfonics
9. Bells, The - The Originals
10. Turn Back the Hands of Time - Tyrone Davis
11. Love on a Two Way Street - The Moments
12. Band of Gold - Freda Payne
13. Ooh Child - The Five Stairsteps
14. Westbound #9 - The Flaming Ember
15. Maybe - The Three Degrees
16. Sly, Slick and the Wicked, The - The Lost Generation
17. War - Edwin Starr
18. Somebody's Been Sleeping - 100 Proof [Aged In Soul]
19. Express Yourself - Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
20. Precious, Precious - Jackie Moore
21. Funky Nassau Part 1 - Beginning Of The End
22. Groove Me - King Floyd
23. I Love You For All Seasons - The Fuzz
24. Want Ads - The Honey Cone
25. Cool Aid - Paul Humphrey & His Cool Aid Chemists
DISC 2:
1. Don't Knock My Love (Part 1) - Wilson Pickett
2. Love or Let Me Be Lonely - The Friends Of Distinction
3. Deeper and Deeper - Freda Payne
4. Pay to the Piper - Chairmen Of The Board
5. Mr. Big Stuff - Jean Knight
6. Women's Love Rights - Laura Lee
7. Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get - The Dramatics
8. Baby Let Me Kiss You - King Floyd
9. Right on the Tip of My Tongue - Brenda & The Tabulations
10. Thin Line Between Love and Hate - The Persuaders
11. Have You Seen Her - The Chi-Lites
12. Theme From Shaft - Isaac Hayes
13. Respect Yourself - The Staple Singers
14. Family Affair - Sly & The Family Stone
15. Let's Stay Together - Al Green
16. Clean up Woman - Betty Wright
17. One Monkey Don't Stop No Show Part 1 - The Honey Cone
18. Drowning in the Sea of Love - Joe Simon
19. Ain't Understanding Mellow - Jerry Butler/Brenda Lee Eager
20. I've Been Lonely For So Long - Frederick Knight
21. Suavecito - Malo
22. Hearsay - Soul Children
23. She's Not Just Another Woman - The 8th Day
DISC 3:
1. I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers
2. In the Rain - The Dramatics
3. Betcha by Golly, Wow - The Stylistics
4. Oh Girl - The Chi-Lites
5. Lean on Me - Bill Withers
6. I Gotcha - Joe Tex
7. Do Your Thing - Isaac Hayes
8. I'll Be Around - The Spinners
9. Too Late to Turn Back Now - Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
10. I Don't Want to Be Right, (If Loving You Is Wrong) - Luther Ingram
11. Starting All Over Again - Mel & Tim
12. Back Stabbers - The O'Jays
13. You're Still a Young Man - Tower Of Power
14. Everybody Plays the Fool - The Main Ingredient
15. Freddie's Dead - Curtis Mayfield
16. I Can See Clearly Now - Johnny Nash
17. If You Don't Know Me by Now - Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes
18. Love Jones - Brighter Side Of Darkness
19. Me and Mrs. Jones - Billy Paul
20. Papa Was a Rollin' Stone - The Temptations
21. Outa-Space - Billy Preston
DISC 4:
1. Could It Be I'm Falling in Love - The Spinners
2. Use Me - Bill Withers
3. Love Train - The O'Jays
4. Why Can't We Live Together - Timmy Thomas
5. Ain't No Woman (Like the One I Got) - The Four Tops
6. I'm Doin' Fine Now - New York City
7. Pillow Talk - Sylvia
8. So Very Hard to Go - Tower Of Power
9. Natural High - Bloodstone
10. Let's Get It On - Marvin Gaye
11. That Lady (Part 1) - The Isley Brothers
12. Keep on Truckin' (Part 1) - Eddie Kendricks
13. Hurts So Good - Millie Jackson
14. Midnight Train to Georgia - Gladys Knight & The Pips
15. I Can't Stand the Rain - Ann Peebles
16. World Is a Ghetto, The - War
17. Tell Her She's Lovely - El Chicano
18. Love I Lost, The (Part 1) - Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes
19. Cheaper to Keep Her - Johnnie Taylor
20. Show and Tell - Al Wilson
21. Lookin' For a Love - Bobby Womack
22. Be Thankful For What You Got - William DeVaughn
23. Just Don't Want to Be Lonely - The Main Ingredient
DISC 5:
1. Payback, The (Part 1) - James Brown
2. Hollywood Swinging - Kool & The Gang
3. Sideshow - Blue Magic
4. Rock the Boat - The Hues Corporation
5. Finally Got Myself Together (I'm a Changed Man) - The Impressions
6. Rock Your Baby - George McCrae
7. Tell Me Something Good - Rufus
8. Yes We Can Can - The Pointer Sisters
9. Hang on in There Baby - Johnny Bristol
10. Do It ('Til You're Satisfied) - B.T. Express
11. You Little Trustmaker - The Tymes
12. Lovin' You - Minnie Riperton
13. Woman to Woman - Shirley Brown
14. Everlasting Love - Carl Carlton
15. When Will I See You Again - The Three Degrees
16. Pick up the Pieces - Average White Band
17. Lady Marmalade - LaBelle
18. Walking in Rhythm - The Blackbyrds
19. Supernatural Thing (Part 1) - Ben E. King
20. Reasons - Earth, Wind & Fire
21. Rockin' Chair - Gwen McCrae
22. I Wanna Get Next to You - Rose Royce
23. Love Won't Let Me Wait - Major Harris
DISC 6:
1. Shining Star - Earth, Wind & Fire
2. Express - B.T. Express
3. Cut the Cake - Average White Band
4. Why Can't We Be Friends? - War
5. So in Love - Curtis Mayfield
6. Love Rollercoaster - Ohio Players
7. It Only Takes a Minute - Tavares
8. Movin' - Brass Construction
9. Kiss and Say Goodbye - The Manhattans
10. You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine - Lou Rawls
11. Dazz - Brick
12. Best of My Love - The Emotions
13. Strawberry Letter 23 - The Brothers Johnson
14. Float On - The Floaters
15. Always and Forever - Heatwave
16. Back in Love Again, (Every Time I Turn Around) - L.T.D.
17. You and I - Rick James
18. What You Won't Do For Love - Bobby Caldwell
19. Reunited - Peaches & Herb
20. Cruisin' - Smokey Robinson
21. Golden Touch - Rose Royce
| Details | | Distributor: | WEA (Distributor) | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Recording Mode: | Stereo | | SPAR Code: | n/a |
Album Notes
CAN YOU DIG IT? comes packaged in a rectangular box with a "false front" which displays the tops of six 8-track tapes of the era. Includes a 76-page booklet with an essay by Craig Werner and track annotation by Steven Ivory.
Compilation producers: David McLees, David Gorman.
Digitally remastered by Bill Inglot & Dan Hersch (Digiprep).
CAN YOU DIG IT? was nominated for the 2003 Grammy Awards For Best Boxed Or Special Limited Edition Package.
Editorial Reviews
...Comprehensively explores soul music's 1970's progression in fascinating directions...
Living Blues (01/01/2002)
...Plain fun...always smooth and usually sexy....Fill your Cd changer with these impeccable discs and put a smile on your face... - Rating: A
Entertainment Weekly (11/16/2001)
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