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REDISCOVER The ’60s: Soul

Curated by Amazon's Music Experts

Raw, romantic, & revolutionary, soul in the ’60s was more than a sound, it was a movement.

98 SONGS • 4 HOURS AND 40 MINUTES

1Soul Man
Soul Man
Sam & Dave
Soul Men
02:39
2Think
Think
Aretha Franklin
Aretha Now
02:19
3I Don't Need No Doctor
I Don't Need No Doctor
Ray Charles
True Genius
02:33
4The Dark End of the Street
The Dark End of the Street
James Carr
60's Soul [Clean]
02:30
5Try a Little Tenderness
Try a Little Tenderness
Otis Redding
Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul
03:21
6Cold Sweat Part 1
Cold Sweat Part 1
James Brown
Cold Sweat
02:25
7When a Man Loves a Woman
When a Man Loves a Woman
Percy Sledge
The Ultimate Collection: When a Man Loves a Woman
02:50
8Ain't Too Proud To Beg
Ain't Too Proud To Beg
The Temptations
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of The Temptations, Vol. 1 - The '60s
02:34
9I Heard It Through The Grapevine
I Heard It Through The Grapevine
Marvin Gaye
In The Groove
03:14
10Bring It On Home To Me
Bring It On Home To Me
Sam Cooke
30 Greatest Hits: Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964
02:45
11Knock on Wood
Knock on Wood
Eddie Floyd
This Is Soul
03:04
12Cry to Me
Cry to Me
Solomon Burke
The Very Best of Solomon Burke
02:34
13The Tracks Of My Tears
The Tracks Of My Tears
Smokey Robinson
Going To A Go-Go
02:54
14Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
Wilson Pickett
Wilson Pickett: A Man and a Half
02:17
15Who's Making Love
Who's Making Love
Johnnie Taylor
Stax Profiles: Johnnie Taylor
02:49
16Soul Finger
Soul Finger
The Bar-Kays
Soul Finger
02:22
17Green Onions
Green Onions
Booker T. and The MG's
Green Onions
02:56
18You Don't Miss Your Water (Single Version)
You Don't Miss Your Water (Single Version)
William Bell
This Is Soul
03:02
19Mercy, Mercy
Mercy, Mercy
Don Covay & The Goodtimers
Mercy!
02:26
20Respect
Respect
Aretha Franklin
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
02:27
21Standing In The Shadows Of Love (Single Version / Mono)
Standing In The Shadows Of Love (Single Version / Mono)
The Four Tops
The Ultimate Collection: Four Tops
02:36
22Tell Mama
Tell Mama
Etta James
Tell Mama
02:24
23Cry Baby
Cry Baby
Garnet Mimms And The Enchanters
Cry Baby
03:29
24Piece of My Heart
Piece of My Heart
Erma Franklin
Bang: The Bert Berns Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
02:37
25Slip Away
Slip Away
Clarence Carter
This Is Clarence Carter
02:33
26My Cherie Amour
My Cherie Amour
Stevie Wonder
The Definitive Collection
02:53
27Can I Change My Mind
Can I Change My Mind
Tyrone Davis
Can I Change My Mind
02:57
28Together
Together
The Intruders
The Best Of The Intruders: Cowboys To Girls
02:56
29Twenty Five Miles
Twenty Five Miles
Edwin Starr
25 Miles
03:18
30B-A-B-Y
B-A-B-Y
Carla Thomas
This Is Soul
02:57
31The In Crowd
The In Crowd
Dobie Gray
Ultimate Collection: Dobie Gray
02:45
32Sweet Soul Music
Sweet Soul Music
Arthur Conley
This Is Soul
02:21
33Love Is A Hurtin' Thing
Love Is A Hurtin' Thing
Lou Rawls
Legendary Lou Rawls
02:14
34It's Your Thing
It's Your Thing
The Isley Brothers
It's Our Thing (Expanded Edition)
02:49
35I Want You Back
I Want You Back
The Jackson 5
Greatest Hits
02:59
36Time Is On My Side
Time Is On My Side
Irma Thomas
Wish Someone Would Care
02:53
37Nowhere To Run (Single Version / Mono)
Nowhere To Run (Single Version / Mono)
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
02:49
38Make Me Yours
Make Me Yours
Bettye Swann
Make Me Yours
03:15
39Cissy Strut
Cissy Strut
The Meters
The Meters
03:06
40I'm Your Puppet
I'm Your Puppet
James & Bobby Purify
James & Bobby Purify
03:02
41(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher
Jackie Wilson
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
03:00
42It's All Right
It's All Right
The Impressions
People Get Ready: The Best Of Curtis Mayfield's Impressions
02:47
43It Should Have Been Me
It Should Have Been Me
Gladys Knight & The Pips
Feelin' Bluesy
02:48
44Got to Get You off My Mind
Got to Get You off My Mind
Solomon Burke
This Is Soul
02:34
45Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Ain't No Mountain High Enough
Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
Greatest Hits
02:27
46Dancing In The Street
Dancing In The Street
Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: Best Of Martha Reeves & The Vandellas
02:40
47Open the Door to Your Heart
Open the Door to Your Heart
Darrell Banks
Darrell Banks Is Here!
02:37
48Tighten Up, Pt. 1
Tighten Up, Pt. 1
Archie Bell and The Drells
Tighten Up
03:16
49The Horse (Stereo)
The Horse (Stereo)
Cliff Nobles
The Phil-LA of Soul Singles Collection 1968-1972
02:40
50La-La Means I Love You
La-La Means I Love You
The Delfonics
La-La Means I Love You
03:19
51You're No Good
You're No Good
Betty Everett
The Vee-Jay Story: Celebrating 40 Years Of Classic Hits
02:22
52Can I Get A Witness (Single Version / Mono)
Can I Get A Witness (Single Version / Mono)
Marvin Gaye
The Complete Motown Singles, Vol. 3: 1963
02:48
53I'm Just a Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin')
I'm Just a Prisoner (Of Your Good Lovin')
Candi Staton
Stand By Your Man
03:13
54Some Kind of Wonderful
Some Kind of Wonderful
Soul Brothers Six
This Is Soul
02:38
55This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You)
This Old Heart Of Mine (Is Weak For You)
The Isley Brothers
This Old Heart Of Mine
02:52
56Come See About Me
Come See About Me
The Supremes
Gold
02:40
57Let Me Down Easy (Remastered 2022)
Let Me Down Easy (Remastered 2022)
Bettye LaVette
Let Me Down Easy: Bettye LaVette In Memphis (Sun Records 70th / Remastered 2022)
02:52
58It Tears Me Up (Single Version)
It Tears Me Up (Single Version)
Percy Sledge
The Ultimate Collection: When a Man Loves a Woman
02:47
59T.C.B. or T.Y.A.
T.C.B. or T.Y.A.
Bobby Patterson
Soul Is My Music: The Best of Bobby Patterson
02:51
60Hold On, I'm Comin'
Hold On, I'm Comin'
Sam & Dave
Hold On, I'm Comin'
02:36
61California Dreamin'
California Dreamin'
Bobby Womack
Fly Me To The Moon
03:21
62I'm in Love
I'm in Love
Wilson Pickett
Wilson Pickett: A Man and a Half
02:29
63Big Bird
Big Bird
Eddie Floyd
This Is Soul
03:00
64Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)
Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)
Frank Wilson
Motown Greatest Hits
02:33
65Pouring Water on a Drowning Man
Pouring Water on a Drowning Man
James Carr
The Best Of
02:39
66I'm Just An Average Guy
I'm Just An Average Guy
The Masqueraders
In Love
03:20
67Old Friend (You Asked Me If I Miss Her)
Old Friend (You Asked Me If I Miss Her)
Spencer Wiggins
The Goldwax Years
02:48
68Burning Fire
Burning Fire
Arthur Conley
Soul Directions
02:22
69Boogaloo Down Broadway
Boogaloo Down Broadway
The Fantastic Johnny C
Boogaloo Down Broadway: The Best of the The Fantastic Johnny C
02:35
70Can't Nobody Love You
Can't Nobody Love You
Solomon Burke
Rock 'N Soul
02:33
71Working in the Coal Mine
Working in the Coal Mine
Lee Dorsey
The Essential Lee Dorsey
02:50
72Sweet Sherry
Sweet Sherry
J.J. Barnes
Rare Stamps
02:42
73You're the Best (That Ever Did It)
You're the Best (That Ever Did It)
The Precisions
Beg, Scream & Shout!: Vol. 1
02:54
74This Love Starved Heart Of Mine (It's Killing Me) (1994 Love Starved Heart Version (Mono))
This Love Starved Heart Of Mine (It's Killing Me) (1994 Love Starved Heart Version (Mono))
Marvin Gaye
Essential Motown - Northern Soul
02:41
75Ice Cream Song (Single Version)
Ice Cream Song (Single Version)
The Dynamics
Beg, Scream & Shout!: Vol. 2
03:18
76Just the One
Just the One
Johnnie Taylor
Wanted: One Soul Singer
02:39
77Oh, I've Been Blessed
Oh, I've Been Blessed
Bobby Taylor
The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 9: 1969
02:49
78The Memphis Train (Single)
The Memphis Train (Single)
Rufus Thomas
The Platinum Collection
02:34
79My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me)
My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me)
David Ruffin
The Complete Motown Singles Vol. 9: 1969
03:27
80Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.)
Stop Her On Sight (S.O.S.)
Edwin Starr
The Very Best Of Edwin Starr
02:19
81Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) (Single Version)
Take Me In Your Arms (Rock Me A Little While) (Single Version)
Kim Weston
Greatest Hits And Rare Classics
02:55
82Oh My Soul
Oh My Soul
The Swordsmen
The Swordsmen
02:42
83That's How It Is (When You're in Love)
That's How It Is (When You're in Love)
Otis Clay
Move With the Groove - Hardcore Chicago Soul 1962-1970
02:37
84We Got More Soul
We Got More Soul
Dyke and the Blazers
70s Disco Dance
03:20
85A Sweet Woman Like You
A Sweet Woman Like You
Joe Tex
The Very Best of, Volume 1
02:40
86Whispers (Getting Louder)
Whispers (Getting Louder)
Jackie Wilson
Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
02:25
87Shake a Tail Feather
Shake a Tail Feather
The Five Du-Tones
Hairspray (Music from the Motion Picture)
02:22
88What A Man
What A Man
Linda Lyndell
The Complete Stax / Volt Soul Singles, Vol. 2: 1968-1971
02:40
89Stay in My Corner
Stay in My Corner
The Dells
The Great Ballads
06:10
90Only The Strong Survive (Single Version)
Only The Strong Survive (Single Version)
Jerry Butler
60's Gold
02:36
91Dedicated To The One I Love (1957)
Dedicated To The One I Love (1957)
The "5" Royales
The Original Rock 'n' Rollers
02:48
92Can't Stop Looking For My Baby
Can't Stop Looking For My Baby
The Fantastic Four
Best Of The Fantastic Four
02:39
93(I Wanna) Testify (Mono Single Version)
(I Wanna) Testify (Mono Single Version)
The Parliaments
So Fine: '60s One Hit Wonders
03:04
94Doggone Right
Doggone Right
Smokey Robinson
Gold
02:57
95I'm Living Good (With Spoken Intro)
I'm Living Good (With Spoken Intro)
The Ovations
The Best of Goldwax Singles
02:32
96That's How It Feels
That's How It Feels
Soul Clan
This Is Soul
03:37
97You Keep Me Hangin On
You Keep Me Hangin On
Joe Simon
The Sound Stage Seven Story
02:45
98Gimme Little Sign
Gimme Little Sign
Brenton Wood
Brenton Wood's 18 Best
02:21