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3CD released: Sep 29, 2008
(Item no longer available)

Tracklisting:
Disc 1 : You Don't Miss Your Water
Disc 2 : Rainbow Road
Disc 3 : The River
VARIOUS ARTISTS
TAKE ME TO THE RIVER: A SOUTHERN SOUL STORY 1961-1977
Label: KENT
Cat No: KENTBOX10
Barcode: 0029667000901
Packaging: 3CD Set

From Kent Records, commonly acknowledged as the greatest soul reissue label in the world, comes TAKE ME TO THE RIVER, a selection of 75 songs that tell the story of the golden era of Southern Soul 1961-77 over 3CDs, with full notes and lavish illustrations in a 72 page full-colour book, in a deluxe slipcase containing a jewel case-sized hard cover book, Includes every artist such a compilation should include - OTIS REDDING, ARETHA FRANKLIN, PERCY SLEDGE, AL GREEN, ANN PEEBLES, CLARENCE CARTER, DORIS DUKE, CANDI STATON, JAMES CARR, WILSON PICKETT, SAM & DAVE, EDDIE HINTON, WILLIAM BELL, JAMES & BOBBY PURIFY and numerous others, Although no compilation could ever claim to be definitive, this one comes damn close, and will maker a perfect gift for longtime fans and anyone whose interest in this classic sound has been piqued by new artists like ELI 'PAPERBOY' REED and Duffy.