The 1962 R&B Hits Collection

Was released as ACQCD7123 on the Acrobat label in 2018.

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Notes 6

Has 3 UK Chart Number 1s.
Has 3 UK Chart Top 10 hits.
Has 1 UK Chart Top 40 hit.
Has 16 US Chart Number 1s.
Has 6 US Chart Top 10 hits.
Has 1 US Chart Top 40 hit.

Tracks 103

Unchain My Heart - The Ray Charles Orchestra
The Twist - Chubby Checker
But On The Other Hand Baby - The Ray Charles Orchestra
I Know (You Don't Love Me No More) - Barbara George
Poor Fool - Ike & Tina Turner
If You Gotta Make A Fool Of Somebody - James Ray
Peppermint Twist - Joey Dee & The Starliters
The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens
Lost Someone - James Brown (and The Famous Flames)
Duke Of Earl - Gene Chandler
I'm Blue (The Gong-Gong Song) - The Ikettes
Dear Lady Twist - Gary U.S. Bonds
Jamie - Eddie Holland
Baby, Don't Leave Me - Joe Henderson
Letter Full Of Tears - Gladys Knight (and The Pips)
Cry To Me - Solomon Burke
Hey Baby - Bruce Channel
Twistin' The Night Away - Sam Cooke
Let Me In - The Sensations
Tuff - Ace Cannon
Smoky Places - The Corsairs
Slow Twistin' - Chubby Checker (with Dee Dee Sharp)
Something's Gotta Hold Of Me - Etta James
Soul Twist - King Curtis (and The Noble Knights)
Ain't That Loving You - Bobby Bland
Our Anniversary - Shep (and The Limelites)
At The Club - The Ray Charles Orchestra
Mashed Potato Time - Dee Dee Sharp
Love Letters - Ketty Lester
Annie Get Your Yo-Yo - Little Junior Parker
Tra La La La La - Ike & Tina Turner
I Found A Love - The Falcons
The One Who Really Loves You - Mary Wells
Hide Nor Hair - The Ray Charles Orchestra
Night Train - James Brown (and The Famous Flames)
The Town I Live In - McKinley Mitchell
I Can't Stop Loving You - Ray Charles
Don't Play That Song (You Lied) - Ben E. King
Stranger On The Shore - Acker Bilk
Playboy - The Marvelettes
It Keeps Right On A Hurtin' - Johnny Tillotson
Walk On The Wild Side - Jimmy Smith (and The Big Band)
Snap Your Fingers - Joe Henderson
Having A Party - Sam Cooke
The Wah Watusi - The Orlons
Need Your Loving - Don Gardner (and Dee Dee Ford)
You'll Lose A Good Thing - Barbara Lynn
Bring It On Home To Me - Sam Cooke
Roses Are Red (My Love) - Bobby Vinton
Ahab, The Arab - Ray Stevens
Party Lights - Claudine Clark
The Loco-motion - Little Eva
Stop The Wedding - Etta James
Beechwood 4-5789 - The Marvelettes
Lookin' For A Love - The Valentinos
You Don't Know Me - Ray Charles
Rinky Dink - Dave 'Baby' Cortez
Green Onions - Booker T & The MGs
You Beat Me To The Punch - Mary Wells
Sheila - Tommy Roe
Sherry - The Four Seasons
Lie To Me - Brook Benton
Stormy Monday Blues - Bobby Bland
Yield Not To Temptation - Bobby Bland
Don't You Worry - Don Gardner (and Dee Dee Ford)
Do You Love Me - The Contours
Ramblin' Rose - Nat King Cole
Patches - Dickey Lee
Someday, Someway - The Marvelettes
Monster Mash - Bobby (Boris) Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers
Sweet Sixteen Bars - Earl Grant
I've Got A Woman - Jimmy McGriff
Stubborn Kind Of Fellow - Marvin Gaye
Anna (Go To Him) - Arthur Alexander
I'll Bring It Home to You - Carla Thomas
Big Girls Don't Cry - The Four Seasons
He's A Rebel - The Crystals
Nothing Can Change This Love - Sam Cooke
Somebody Have Mercy - Sam Cooke
Return To Sender - Elvis Presley (with The Jordanaires)
Release Me - Esther Phillips
Don't Hang Up - The Orlons
Keep Your Hands Off My Baby - Little Eva
Ride - Dee Dee Sharp
You Are My Sunshine - Ray Charles
Limbo Rock - Chubby Checker
Hotel Happiness - Brook Benton
My Man, He's A Lovin' Man - Bettye Lavette
C.C. Rider - Lavern Baker
Tell Him - The Exciters
Strange I Know - The Marvelettes
Chains - The Cookies
Zip A Dee Doo Dah - Bob B Soxx & The Blue Jeans (and The Blue Jeans)
Telstar - The Tornados
Two Lovers - Mary Wells
The Night Has A Thousand Eyes - Bobby Vee
Don't Make Me Over - Dionne Warwick
Mama Didn't Lie - Jan Bradley
You've Really Got A Hold On Me - The Miracles
Loop De Loop - Johnny Thunder
Call On Me - Bobby Bland
Hey Paula - Paul & Paula
Walk Right In - The Rooftop Singers