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CD released: Oct 30, 2020
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Tracklisting:
1. Steal Away - Jimmy Hughes
2. It Tears Me Up - James Barnett
3. She Ainæt Gonna Do Right - Clarence Carter
4. I Canæt Stop (No, No, No) - Arthur Conley
5. That Kind Of Lovinæ - Otis Clay
6. Fortune Teller - The Del-rays
7. Slippinæ Around With You - Art Freeman
8. Keep On Talking - James Barnett
9. Hi-heel Sneakers - Jimmy Hughes
10. Long Ago - Ben & Spence
11. Donæt Make Me Hate Loving You - Jeanie Greene
12. (take Me) Just As I Am - Dan Penn
13. Back In Your Arms - George Jackson
14. Feed The Flame - Billy Young
15. You Really Know How To Hurt A Guy Û Ralph Ôsoulö Jackson
16. Thread The Needle - Clarence Carter
17. A Piece Of My Heart - Art Freeman
18. Wish You Didnæt Have To Go Û
19. Spooner & The Spoons
20. Almost Persuaded - June Conquest
21. Iæm Gonna Forget About You - Arthur Conley
22. Take A Good Look - James Barnett
23. Come On Home - Herman Moore
24. Blind Canæt See - Richard Earl & The Corvettes
25. I Worship The Ground You Walk On Û Jimmy Hughes
VARIOUS ARTISTS
THIS IS FAME 1964-1968
Label: KENT
Cat No: CDKEND494
Barcode: 0029667100328
Packaging: CD Jewel Case

Fame Records was an off-shoot of the legendary FAME Studio, and this CD compilation looks at the very best of the labelÆs work during its first four years.Helmed by owner Rick Hall, aided and abetted by his team including Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham and the Swampers house band, this is some of the very finest music from the birth of Southern soul.It features hits by Clarence Carter and Jimmy Hughes, Northern soul classics from James Barnett and Art Freeman, recordings by Dann Penn and Spooner Oldham, as well as the choicest unreleased at the time cuts that we have unearthed during our trawls of the tape vault.The full colour booklet includes an in-depth sleeve note and many beautiful photographs sourced from the Fame Studio archive.