NOW That's What I Call 70s Soul Vinyl LP Blue Colour 2026

NOW That's What I Call 70s Soul

Blue Colour

Tracklist:

LP 1

1. Al Green – Let's Stay Together
2. Marvin Gaye - What's Going On
3. Diana Ross - Ain't No Mountain High Enough (Single Version)
4. Stevie Wonder - Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I'm Yours)
5. Commodores - Easy (Album Version)
6. Bill Withers - Ain't No Sunshine
7. The Stylistics - You Make Me Feel Brand New (Let's Put It All Together Version)
8. Rose Royce – Wishing On A Star
9. Jackson 5 - I Want You Back (Single Version)
10. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Tears Of A Clown (Single Version / Mono)
11. The Supremes - Nathan Jones
12. Frankie Valli And The Four Seasons - The Night (1972 Album Version)
13. Chairmen of the Board – Give Me Just A Little More Time
14. The Trammps - Hold Back The Night
15. The O'Jays - Love Train
16. The Blackbyrds – Walking In Rhythm
17. Heatwave - Always And Forever (Single Version)

LP 2

1. The Temptations - Papa Was A Rollin' Stone (Edited)
2. Isaac Hayes - Theme From "Shaft" (Remastered 1991 Album Version)
3. Ike & Tina Turner - Proud Mary
4. James Brown - Get Up I Feel Like Being A Sex Machine
5. Edwin Starr - War
6. Sly & The Family Stone - Family Affair (Single Version)
7. The Delfonics - Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)
8. Billy Paul - Me And Mrs. Jones (Single Version)
9. The Floaters - Float On (Single Version)
10. Minnie Riperton - Lovin' You
11. The Isley Brothers - Summer Breeze, Pt. 1
12. William DeVaughn - Be Thankful For What You Got (Part I)
13. Detroit Emeralds – Feel The Need In Me
14. The Moments - Jack In The Box
15. Raydio - Jack And Jill
16. The Tymes - Ms. Grace

LP 3

1. Barry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe
2. Aretha Franklin – Until You Come Back To Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)
3. Al Green – Tired Of Being Alone
4. Gladys Knight & The Pips - Midnight Train To Georgia
5. Timmy Thomas – Why Can’t We Live Together (7" Glades Version) (2013 Remaster)
6. George Benson – The Greatest Love Of All
7. Diana Ross - Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) (Single Version)
8. Jackson 5 - I'll Be There
9. Freda Payne – Band Of Gold
10. Ann Peebles - I Can't Stand The Rain
11. Marvin Gaye - Let's Get It On (Single Version)
12. Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes featuring Teddy Pendergrass - If You Don't Know Me By Now
13. The Stylistics - Can't Give You Anything (But My Love)
14. The Three Degrees - When Will I See You Again (Single Version)
15. Deniece Williams - Free (Single Version)
16. Earth, Wind & Fire - After The Love Has Gone (Single Version)
17. Commodores - Three Times A Lady (Single Version)

NOW That’s What I Call 70s Soul brings together 50 era-defining tracks from one of the most powerful decades in soul music, featuring classics from Motown legends, Philly Soul pioneers, smooth balladeers and funk innovators – all pressed across 3LPs on beautiful blue vinyl… Out April 24th!

LP1 opens with one of the decade’s most recognisable love songs: Al Green’s ‘Let’s Stay Together’, a US #1 and UK Top 10 hit that became his signature recording. It’s followed by Marvin Gaye’s ‘What’s Going On’, the socially conscious masterpiece and title track from his landmark 1971 album, and Diana Ross’ Ain’t No Mountain High Enough’, which topped the US chart and became her first solo #1. Stevie Wonder’s ‘Signed, Sealed, Delivered (I’m Yours)’ remains one of Motown’s most joyful recordings and comes before Commodores’ ‘Easy’ introducing Lionel Richie’s smooth ballad vocals. The side also includes Bill Withers’ timeless ‘Ain’t No Sunshine’, a Grammy-winning classic, and The Stylistics’ lush ballad ‘You Make Me Feel Brand New’, a UK Top 3 smash, before closing with Rose Royce’s beautiful ‘Wishing On A Star’, one of the most loved soul ballads of the era. Flip the LP over and The Jackson 5’s ‘I Want You Back’ – the group’s explosive debut single opens the side. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles’ ‘The Tears Of A Clown’ became a UK #1 and is followed by The Supremes’ Nathan Jones’ showcasing the group’s evolving psychedelic-soul sound. Northern Soul classics from Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons with ‘The Night’, Chairmen Of The Board’s Top 3 smash ‘Give Me Just A Little More Time’ and The Trammps’ ‘Hold Back The Night’. The O’Jays’ joyous ‘Love Train’ leads to The Blackbyrds’ Walking In Rhythm’, before the side closes with the romantic classic ‘Always And Forever’ from Heatwave.

LP2 opens with The Temptations’ epic ‘Papa Was A Rollin’ Stone’, a Grammy-winning US #1 remains one of the most stunning recordings from the Motown catalogue, is followed by Isaac Hayes’ ‘Theme From “Shaft”’, an Academy Award-winner and a US #1 smash. More funk follows from Ike & Tina Turner, James Brown with one of his key tracks ‘Get Up (I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine’, Edwin Starr’s powerful anti-Vietnam protest song ‘War’, and Sly & The Family Stone’s hugely influential ‘Family Affair’. The Delfonics’ sublime ‘Didn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)’ comes ahead of Billy Paul’s timeless ‘Me And Mrs. Jones’ which closes the side…the other side begins with the 1977 #1 from The Floaters with ‘Float On’, before the breathtaking vocals of Minnie Riperton on ‘Lovin’ You’. The Isley Brothers’ Summer Breeze’ and William DeVaughn’s ‘Be Thankful For What You Got’ have become enduring classics and are followed by a run of ‘80s pop-chart crossover hits completing LP2 from Detroit Emeralds, The Moments Raydio and The Tymes’ #1 ‘Ms. Grace’.

LP3 opens with the unmistakable voice of Barry White and his US #1 hit ‘Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love, Babe’, before Aretha Franklin’s ‘Until You Come Back To Me (That’s What I’m Gonna Do)’, delivers one of her smoothest performances. Al Green’s ‘Tired Of Being Alone’ and Gladys Knight & The Pips’ ‘Midnight Train To Georgia’ are followed by minimalist soul classic ‘Why Can’t We Live Together’ from Timmy Thomas, and the side closes with a trio of defining ballads:- George Benson’s ‘The Greatest Love Of All’ Diana Ross’ ‘Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You’re Going To)’ and The Jackson 5’s ‘I’ll Be There’, their biggest hit…while over on the final side…Freda Payne’s #1 ‘Band Of Gold’, opens alongside Ann Peebles’ influential and much covered ‘I Can’t Stand The Rain’.Marvin Gaye’s sensual ‘Let’s Get It On’ became another US #1, while Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes featuring Teddy Pendergrass deliver the contemporary standard ‘If You Don’t Know Me By Now’. Three massive UK #1s are next…The Stylistics with ‘Can’t Give You Anything (But My Love)’, The Three Degrees’ peerless ‘When Will I See You Again’ and Deniece Williams’ ‘Free’. This amazing collection closes with two timeless ballads: Earth, Wind & Fire’s ‘After The Love Has Gone’, a Grammy-winning classic, along with ‘Three Times A Lady’, a huge worldwide #1 for the Commodores.

NOW That’s What I Call 70s Soul, 50 defining tracks from one of music’s greatest decades. Out April 24th.