Track Listing:
The Complete Stax / Volt Soul Singles, Vol. 2: 1968-1971
DISC ONE:
1. Shirley Walton: I Was Born To Love You (2:59)
2. Isaac Hayes: Precious, Precious (Short Version) (2:42)
3. Shirley Walton: Send Peace And Harmony Home (2:46)
4. Booker T. & The M.G.’s: Soul Limbo (2:23)
5. Eddie Floyd: I've Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do) (2:49)
6. Delaney & Bonnie: It's Been A Long Time Coming (Original Version) 2:20
7. Linda Lyndell: What A Man (2:40)
8. Jimmy Hughes: I Like Everything About You (2:49)
9. Johnny Daye: Stay, Baby, Stay (2:49)
10. William Bell & Judy Clay: Private Number (2:41)
11. The Mad Lads: So Nice (2:40)
12. The Staple Singers: Long Walk To D.C. (2:30)
13. The Soul Children: Give 'em Love (2:47)
14. Rufus Thomas: Funky Mississippi (2:58)
15. The Charmels: Lovin' Feeling (2:54)
16. Carla Thomas: Where Do I Go (2:22)
17. Judy Clay: Bed Of Roses (2:41)
18. Eddie Floyd: Bring It On Home To Me (2:31)
19. Jeannie And The Darlings: It's Unbelievable (How You Control My Soul) (2:16)
20. Johnnie Taylor: Who's Making Love (2:47)
21. Dino & Doc: Mighty Cold Winter (2:37)
22. Booker T. & The M.G.’s: Hang 'Em High (3:53)
23. Ollie & The Nightingales: You're Leaving Me (2:50)
24. The Bar-Kays: Copy Kat (2:20)
25. William Bell: I Forgot To Be Your Lover (45 Version) (2:19)
26. Mable John: Running Out (2:07)
27. William Bell & Judy Clay: My Baby Specializes (2:39)
28. The Soul Children: I'll Understand (2:41)
DISC TWO
1. The Staple Singers: The Ghetto (3:45)
2. Albert King: Blues Power (45 Version) (3:13)
3. The Epsilons: The Echo (2:38)
4. Rufus Thomas: Funky Way (2:56)
5. Johnnie Taylor: Take Care Of Your Homework (2:35)
6. Carla Thomas: I Like What You're Doing (To Me) (2:56)
7. Eddie Floyd: I've Got To Have Your Love (2:45)
8. Jimmy Hughes: Let 'em Down Baby (2:36)
9. The Mad Lads: Love Is Here Today And Gone Tomorrow (2:44)
10. Judy Clay: It Ain't Long Enough (3:20)
11. Ollie & The Nightingales: Mellow Way You Treat Your Man (2:26)
12. Sonny Stitt: Private Number (2:57)
13. Booker T. & The M.G.’s: Time Is Tight (45 Version) (3:16)
14. The Mar-Keys: Double Or Nothing (2:50)
15. The Staple Singers: (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay (2:58)
16. The Emotions: So I Can Love You (2:49)
17. The Bar-Kays: Don't Stop Dancing (To The Music) [Part 1] (2:53)
18. Margie Joseph: One More Chance (2:24)
19. Jimmy Dotson: I Wanna Be Good (To You) (2:56)
20. Art Jerry Miller: Finger Lickin' Good (2:39)
21. The Soul Children: Tighten Up My Thang (3:03)
22. William Bell: My Whole World Is Falling Down (3:08)
23. Johnnie Taylor: Testify (I Wonna) (4:04)
24. Albert King: Drowning On Dry Land (3:54)
25. The Stingers: Do The Cissy (2:48)
26. Eddie Floyd: Don't Tell Your Mama (Where You’ve Been) (45 Version) (3:03)
DISC THREE
1. Booker T. & The M.G.’s: Mrs. Robinson (3:41)
2. William Bell & Mavis Staples: Love's Sweet Sensation (3:04)
3. Darrell Banks: Just Because Your Love Has Gone (3:35)
4. Jimmy Hughes: Chains Of Love (45 Version) (3:00)
5. William Bell: Happy (2:34)
6. The Staple Singers: The Challenge (45 Version) (3:12)
7. Various Artists: Soul-A-Lujah 2:26
8. Eddie Floyd & Mavis Staples: Never, Never Let You Go (2:28)
9. Johnnie Taylor & Carla Thomas: Just Keep On Lovin' Me (2:41)
10. William Bell & Carla Thomas: I Need You Woman (2:42)
11. Ollie & The Nightingales: I've Got A Feeling (2:47)
12. Jeanne And The Darlings: It's Time To Pay For The Fun (We’ve Had) (2:31)
13. Johnnie Taylor: I Could Never Be President (2:17)
14. The Mad Libs: By The Time I Get To Phoenix (2:47)
15. Colette Kelly: Long And Lonely World (2:56)
16. The Bar-Kays: Midnight Cowboy (2:48)
17. Carla Thomas: I've Fallen In Love (With You) (2:43)
18. Booker T. & The M.G.’s: Slum Baby (2:36)
19. The Emotions: The Best Part Of A Love Affair (3:30)
20. Isaac Hayes: By The Time I Get To Phoenix [Short Version] (6:45)
21. Isaac Hayes: Walk On By [45 Version] (4:35)
22. Albert King, Steve Cropper, Pops Staples: Tupelo [Part 1] (2:56)
23. Albert King, Steve Cropper, Pops Staples: Water [45 Version] (3:07)
24. The Soul Children: The Sweeter He Is [Part 1] (2:59)
25. Mavis Staples: You're Driving Me (To The Arms Of Another) (3:23)
DISC FOUR
1. The Newcomers: Open Up Your Heart (Let Me In) (2:33)
2. Eddie Floyd: Why Is The Wine Sweeter (On The Other Side) (2:44)
3. The Staple Singers: When Will We Be Paid (2:38)
4. John Lee Hooker: Grinder Man (3:55)
5. William Bell: Born Under A Bad Sign (3:12)
6. Margie Joseph: What You Gonna Do (3:00)
7. Jimmy Hughes: I'm So Glad (2:52)
8. Darrell Banks: Beautiful Feeling [Single Mix] 2:46
9. The Dramatics: Your Love Was Strange (3:00)
10. Johnnie Taylor: Love Bones [45 Version] (3:21)
11. Delaney & Bonnie: Hard To Say Goodbye [Original Version] (2:30)
12. J.J. Barnes: Got To Get Rid Of You (3:26)
13. Reggie Milner: Habit Forming Love (2:10)
14. The T.S.U. Toronadoes: My Thing Is A Moving Thing (2:45)
15. The Emotions: Stealing Love (3:14)
16. The Emotions: When Tomorrow Comes (3:05)
17. Albert King: Wrapped Up In Love Again (2:18)
18. Rufus Thomas: Do The Funky Chicken (3:15)
19. Eddie Floyd: California Girl (3:44)
20. Bernie Hayes: Tribute To A Black Woman (Part 1) (2:19)
21. The Bar-Kays: Sang And Dance (2:55)
22. The Soul Children: Hold On, I'm Comin’ (3:27)
23. Chuck Brooks: Love's Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down... (Part 1) (3:17)
24. Ernie Hines: Help Me Put Out The Flame (In My Heart) (3:10)
25. Roebuck “Pop” Staples: Black Boy (3:21)
DISC FIVE
1. Ollie & The Nightingales: Bracing Myself For The Fall (2:53)
2. William Bell and Carla Thomas: All I Have To Do Is Dream (3:20)
3. Jeanne And The Darlings: Singing About Love (2:20)
4. Chris And Shack: Goodies (2:40)
5. Barbara Lewis: Just The Way You Are Today (3:33)
6. Little Sonny: The Creeper Returns (4:12)
7. Carla Thomas: Guide Me Well [45 Version] (3:54)
8. The Staple Singers: Give A Damn (3:14)
9. Johnnie Taylor: Steal Away [45 Version] (3:27)
10. Margie Joseph: Your Sweet Lovin' (3:40)
11. Jones And Blumenberg: I Forgot To Remember (3:40)
12. David Porter: Can't See You When I Want To (4:27)
13. Carla Thomas: Never Be True (4:20)
14. Albert King: Can't You See What You're Doing To Me [45 Version] (3:38)
15. Rufus Thomas: Sixty Minute Man (Part 2) (3:32)
16. Rufus Thomas: The Preacher And The Bear (3:52)
17. Booker T. & The M.G.’s: Something [45 Version] (3:33)
18. The Mad Lads: Seeing Is Believin’ (4:10)
19. Roz Ryan: You're My Only Temptation (2:35)
20. Paul Thompson: What I Don't Know Won't Hurt Me (3:44)
21. Branding Iron: Right, Tight And Out Of Sight (2:59)
22. John Kasandra: (What's Under) The Natural Do (3:00)
DISC SIX
1. Eddie Floyd: My Girl (3:21)
2. Mavis Staples: I Have Learned To Do Without You (4:09)
3. The T.S.U. Toronadoes: Play The Music Toronadoes (2:33)
4. William Bell: Lonely Soldier (3:56)
5. The Emotions: Heart Association (3:03)
6. Isaac Hayes: I Stand Accused [45 Version] (4:07)
7. The Staple Singers: Brand New Day [Theme From The Landlord] (3:42)
8. Margie Joseph: Sweeter Tomorrow (3:12)
9. Bernie Hayes: Cool Strut (2:54)
10. The Newcomers: You Put The Sunshine Back Into My World (3:03)
11. The Bar-Kays: Montego Bay (2:37)
12. Rudy Robinson & The Hungry Five: Got It Together [Parts 1 & 2] (5:27)
13. Little Sonny: Wade In The Water [Instrumental] (3:16)
14. The Nightingales: You're Movin' Much Too Fast (2:50)
15. Eddie Floyd: The Best Years Of My Life (3:08)
16. Johnnie Taylor: I Am Somebody [Part 2] (3:25)
17. Carla Thomas: I Loved You Like I Loved My Very Life (2:51)
18. Reggie Milner: Soul Machine (2:25)
19. The Temprees: (Follow Her) Rules And Regulations (2:52)
20. Rufus Thomas: (Do The) Push And Pull [Part 1] (3:14)
21. Charlene & The Soul Serenaders: Love Changes (3:50)
22. The Soul Children: Put Your World In My World (Best Of Both Worlds) [45 Version] (2:56)
23. The Staple Singers: Love Is Plentiful (2:30)
DISC SEVEN
1. The Staple Singers: Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha-Na-Boom Boom) (3:07)
2. The Staple Singers: Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas? (2:30)
3. Shack: Too Many Lovers (2:43)
4. The Emotions: Black Christmas [Vocal Version] (2:48)
5. Isaac Hayes: The Mistletoe And Me (3:58)
6. Barbara Lewis: Ask The Lonely (3:13)
7. Johnnie Taylor: Jody's Got Your Girl And Gone [45 Version] (3:01)
8. The Soul Children: Finish Me Off (3:39)
9. Eddie Floyd: Oh, How It Rained (3:10)
10. Isaac Hayes: The Look Of Love [45 Version] (3:20)
11. Ernie Hines: Electrified Love (3:06)
12. Booker T. & The M.G.’s: Melting Pot [45 Version] (3:50)
13. Barbara Lewis: That's The Way I Like It (I Like It That Way) (3:04)
14. Jean Knight: Mr. Big Stuff [45 Version] (2:31)
15. The Emotions: You Make Me Want To Love You (3:17)
16. Margie Joseph: Stop In The Name Of Love [45 Version] (4:52)
17. Johnnie Taylor: I Don't Wanna Lose You [45 Version] (3:55)
18. The Temprees: (Girl) I Love You (3:14)
19. Rufus Thomas: The World Is Round (3:18)
20. William Bell: A Penny For Your Thoughts (3:07)
21. Isaac Hayes: Never Can Say Goodbye [45 Version] (3:36)
22. The Nightingales: I Don't Want To Be Like My Daddy (3:20)
DISC EIGHT
1. The Staple Singers: You've Got To Earn It (3:28)
2. The Limitations: Hold On To It (2:33)
3. The Dramatics: Whatcha See Is Whatcha Get [45 Version](3:32)
4. Branding Iron: Born Too Late (2:33)
5. Jimmy Hughes: Just Ain't As Strong As I Used To Be (You Done Fed Me Sumpin’) (3:04)
6. Margie Joseph: That Other Woman Got My Man And Gone (3:31)
7. The Emotions: If You Think It (You Might As Well Do It) (2:59)
8. Calvin Scott: Shame On The Family Name (2:45)
9. Eddie Floyd: Blood Is Thicker Than Water (2:40)
10. Johnnie Taylor: Hijackin' Love (3:17)
11. Melvin Van Peebles: Sweetback's Theme [45 Version] (3:25)
12. Rufus Thomas: The Breakdown (Part 1) (3:17)
13. The Newcomers: Pin The Tail On The Donkey (2:59)
14. Lee Sain: Them Hot Pants (3:05)
15. Little Milton: If That Ain't A Reason (For Your Woman To Leave You) (3:25)
16. Shack: It's Good To Be Careful (But it’s Better to Be Loved) (2:50)
17. Ilana: Where Would You Be Today (3:15)
18. Albert King: Everybody Wants To Go To Heaven [45 Version] (3:45)
19. The Soul Children: Got To Get Away From It All (3:26)
20. United Image: Love's Creeping Up On Me (2:24)
21. The Emotions: Show Me How [45 Version] (3:04)
22. David Porter: If I Give It Up, I Want It Back (2:28)
23. Little Sonny: A Woman Named Trouble (4:25)
DISC NINE
1. Eddie Giles: Losing Boy (3:05)
2. The Staple Singers: Respect Yourself [45 Version] (3:30)
3. Hot Sauce: I'll Kill A Brick (About My Man) (2:47)
4. Jean Knight: You Think You're Hot Stuff (2:30)
5. William Bell: All For The Love Of A Woman (3:12)
6. Isaac Hayes: Theme From "Shaft" [45 Version] (3:15)
7. The M.G.’s: Jamaica, This Morning (3:06)
8. The Mad Lads: Gone! The Promises Of Yesterday (3:41)
9. Major Lance: Girl, Come On Home (2:38)
10. Joni Wilson: (Let Hurt Put You In The) Losers Seat (3:15)
11. The Temprees: My Baby Love (2:54)
12. The Leaders: How Do You Move A Mountain (2:23)
13. Black Nasty: Black Nasty Boogie (Part 6) (2:37)
14. Rufus Thomas: Do The Funky Penguin (Part 1) (3:05)
15. Carla Thomas: You've Got A Cushion To Fall On (3:42)
16. The Dramatics: Get Up And Get Down [45 Version] (3:10)
17. The Bar-Kays: Son Of Shaft [45 Version] (3:13)
18. L.V. Johnson: Don't Cha Mess With My Money, My Honey, Or My Woman (3:38)
19. Eric Mercury: I Can Smell That Funky Music (3:00)
20. Calvin Scott: A Sadness For Things (3:15)
21. Little Milton: That's What Love Will Make You Do (3:50)
22. Johnnie Taylor: Standing In For Jody (3:42)