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    Soul Festival: 1971-1979 Soulful Floorfillers

    Expansion
      • 1. Margie Joseph – I Can’t Move No Mountains
      • 2. Rick Sheppard – Can We Share It
      • 3. Patti Austin – Are We Ready For Love
      • 4. The T.S.U. Toronadoes – What Good Am I
      • 5. Mystique – Spoiled Like A Baby
      • 6. Satyr – Free And Easy
      • 7. Timeless Legend – I Was Born To Love You
      • 8. Leon Ware – What’s Your Name
      • 9. Felix Cavaliere – Never Felt Love Before
      • 10. Chuck Cissel – Don’t Tell Me You’re Sorry
      • 11. Maureen Bailey – Takin’ My Time With You
      • 12. Bobby Thurston – Just Ask Me
      • 13. Crystal Motion – You’re My Main Squeeze
      • 14. Ben E. King – What Do You Want Me To Do
      • 15. Gerald Sims – You’ll Never Be So Sorry
      • 16. Dee Dee Warwick – Funny How We Change Places
      • 17. Linda Clifford – March Across The Land
      • 18. Eddie Robinson – Temptation’s ‘Bout To Get Me
      • 19. Beverly And Duane – We Got To Stick Together
      • 20. Richard Stepp – Caught Up In A Whirlwind

      Expansion Records presents northern inspired crossover & modern soul gems from 1971-1979.

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