Bobbi Humphrey – Baby Don't You Know (Instrumental)
Eighties Ladies – Ladies Of The Eighties
James Bedford – Just Keep My Boogie
Rick Holmes – Remember To Remember
1. Roy Ayers – Everybody
2. Eighties Ladies – Turned On To You
3. Sylvia Striplin – You Can't Turn Me Away
4. Roy Ayers – Chicago
5. Sylvia Striplin – Give Me Your Love
6. Ethel Beatty – I Know You Care
7. Roy Ayers – And Then We Were One
8. Justo Almario – Interlude
9. Bobbi Humphrey – Baby Don't You Know (Instrumental)
10. Eighties Ladies – Ladies Of The Eighties
11. James Bedford – Just Keep My Boogie
12. Rick Holmes – Remember To Remember
Expansion focus on Roy Ayers' legendary Uno Melodic label, picking key tracks from the likes of Eighties Ladies, Ethel Beatty, Bobbi Humphrey, Sylvia Striplin and more!
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