R&B Spotlight - 1961

Was released as FVDD144 on the Fantastic Voyage label in 2012.

  • Has 1 UK Chart Number 1.
  • Has 1 UK Chart Top 10 hit.
  • Has 1 UK Chart Top 40 hit.
  • Has 6 US Chart Number 1s.
  • Has 1 US Chart Top 10 hit.
  • Has 1 US Chart Top 40 hit.

  1. Big Boss Man - Jimmy Reed
  2. Jambalaya (On The Bayou) - Fats Domino
  3. Hit The Road Jack - The Ray Charles Orchestra
  4. Well, I Told You - The Chantels
  5. In The Dark - Junior Parker
  6. The Hoochi Coochi Coo - Hank Ballard (and The Midnighters)
  7. Pony Time - Chubby Checker
  8. Quarter To Three - Gary U.S. Bonds
  9. Tuff - Ace Cannon
  10. Wait A Minute - The Coasters
  11. Tossin' And Turnin' - Bobby Lewis
  12. I'm Tore Down - Freddie King
  13. You're The Boss - Lavern Baker (and Jimmy Ricks)
  14. Turn On The Love Light - Bobby Bland
  15. I Like It Like That - Chris Kenner Part 1
  16. Poor Fool - Ike & Tina Turner
  17. One Mint Julep - Ray Charles
  18. Don't Cry, Baby - Etta James
  19. Peanut Butter - The Marathons
  20. You Can Have Her - Roy Hamilton
  21. She Put The Hurt On Me - Prince La La
  22. Let's Twist Again - Chubby Checker
  23. The Roach - Gene & Wendell
  24. Let's Go Again (Where We Went Last Night) - Hank Ballard (and The Midnighters)
  25. Ya Ya - Lee Dorsey
  26. Ain't That Just Like A Woman - Fats Domino
  27. San-Ho-Zay - Freddie King
  28. I'm A Fool To Care - Joe Barry
  29. School Is Out - Gary U.S. Bonds
  30. But I Do - Clarence Henry
  31. It Keeps Rainin' - Fats Domino
  32. It's Gonna Work Out Fine - Ike & Tina Turner
  33. Rainin' In My Heart - Slim Harpo
  34. Watusi - The Vibrations
  35. The Continental Walk - The Rollers
  36. Do-Re-Mi - Lee Dorsey
  37. Mother-In-Law - Ernie K. Doe
  38. Son-In-Law - The Blossoms
  39. Bright Lights, Big City - Jimmy Reed
  40. Blue Moon - The Marcels
  41. The Switch-A-Roo - Hank Ballard (and The Midnighters)
  42. Foot Stomping - The Flares Part 1
  43. Driving Wheel - Junior Parker
  44. Hideaway - Freddie King
  45. Don't Forget I Love You - The Butanes
  46. I Remember - Maurice Williams (and The Zodiacs)
  47. Won't Be Long - Aretha Franklin (with The Ray Bryant Combo)
  48. A Certain Girl - Ernie K. Doe
  49. Little Egypt (Ying-Yang) - The Coasters
  50. Saved - Lavern Baker
  51. Barbara Ann - The Regents
  52. You Can't Sit Down - The Phil Upchurch Combo Part 2
  53. Watch Your Step - Bobby Parker
  54. September In The Rain - Dinah Washington
  55. For My Baby - Brook Benton
  56. School Is In - Gary U.S. Bonds