Appearing first in the UK in 1968, This Is Soul was an immediate success. The compilation features the best of Stax and Atlantic artists, at a time when mainstream radio was not focused on soul music, and buying a compilation like this was UK’s first introduction to the great soul music from the US.
LP - Replica of the original release, in mono, starting and ending with Wilson Pickett and featuring the likes of Ben E. King, Sam and Dave and Percy Sledge.
CD - Cheap CD which features 17 bonus tracks including the likes of Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding and The Bar-Kays.
LP - Replica of the original release, in mono, starting and ending with Wilson Pickett and featuring the likes of Ben E. King, Sam and Dave and Percy Sledge.
CD - Cheap CD which features 17 bonus tracks including the likes of Aretha Franklin, Otis Redding and The Bar-Kays.
