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    Paul Weller Presents: That Sweet Sweet MusicVarious Artists

    Ace
      • 1. God Made Me Funky - The Headhunters
      • 2. Spanish Twist - The I. B. Special
      • 3. Breakaway - The Valentines
      • 4. Top Of The Stairs - Collins & Collins
      • 5. Don't Let The Green Grass Fool You - The Spinners
      • 6. Black Balloons - Syl Johnson
      • 7. Summertime - Billy Stewart
      • 8. In The Bottle - Brother To Brother
      • 9. Hard Times - Baby Huey
      • 10. Maggie - Johnny Williams
      • 11. When - Joe Simon
      • 12. Pouring Water On A Drowning Man - James Carr
      • 13. That's Enough - Roscoe Robinson
      • 14. Soulshake - Peggy Scott & Jo Jo Benson
      • 15. I Can't Make It Anymore - Richie Havens
      • 16. You Got To Have Money - The Exits
      • 17. Pull My String (Turn Me On) - The Joneses
      • 18. Run For Cover - The Dells
      • 19. On Easy Street - O.C. Smith
      • 20. It Ain't No Big Thing - The Radiants
      • 21. Blackrock Yeah Yeah - Blackrock
      • 22. Golden Ring - American Gypsy
      • 23. Search For The Inner Self - Jon Lucien
      • 24. Life Walked Out - The Mist
      • 25. In The Meantime - Betty Davis
      • 26. Beautiful Feeling - Darrell Banks

      Ace Records are honoured and delighted to finally release that Paul Weller curated collection which he has aptly titled, “That Sweet Sweet Music”.

      This 2-LP set and CD open the curtains on 26 tracks that are some of Paul’s favourite soul records most of which nestle on vinyl in his own collection.

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