Let Me Be Good To You ~ The Atlantic & Stax Recordings (1960-1968): 4Cd Clamshell Box

A first-of-its-kind complete collection of all of the Atlantic and Stax recordings by Carla Thomas, released between 1960-1968. With a total of 94 tracks, Let Me Be Good To You celebrates The First Lady Of Stax Records whose 1961 classic hit Gee Whiz (Look At His Eyes) led to the Memphis-based labels distribution with Atlantic Records. Sequenced by session, the deluxe 4-CD set includes tracks from Carlas four solo albums, plus the famed 1967 King & Queen LP of duets with the late Otis Redding. The A and B sides of all of Carlas singles including (28) non-album tracks are featured including Carlas duets with her famous father, Rufus Thomas, along with five live recordings from Carlas 1967 performances in London and Paris with the famed Stax/Volt Revue.

Tracks

1~1~Fool In Love
1~2~'cause I Love You
1~3~Gee Whiz
1~4~You Make Me Feel So Good
1~5~A Love Of My Own
1~6~Last Night
1~7~I Didn't Believe
1~8~I'm Going Home
1~9~(Mama, Mama) Wish Me Good Luck
1~10~Morning After
1~11~The Life I Live
1~12~About Noon
1~13~Burnt Biscuits
1~14~I Kinda Think He Does
1~15~Foxy
1~16~You Don't Miss Your Water
1~17~Formula Of Love
1~18~Goofin' Off
1~19~Wait A Minute
1~20~Sunday Jealous
1~21~That's The Way It Is With Me
1~22~No Tears
1~23~Pop-Eye Stroll
1~24~The Three Dogwoods
1~25~Why Should I Suffer With The Blues
1~26~Whot's Happenin'!
1~27~Just Across The Street
1~28~There's A Love
1~29~Can't Ever Let You Go
1~30~Green Onions
1~31~Behave Yourself
1~32~Any Other Way
1~33~I'll Bring It Home To You
1~34~Sack-O-Woe
1~35~These Arms Of Mine
1~36~Teardrop Sea
1~37~The Dog
1~38~Jelly Bread
1~39~I Told You So
1~40~Bo-Time
1~41~Home Grown
1~42~My Imaginary Guy
1~43~Just As I Thought
1~44~What A Fool I've Been
1~45~The Hawg, Part One
1~46~Don't Be Afraid Of Love
1~47~That's My Guy
1~48~Chinese Checkers
1~49~Somebody Mentioned Your Name
1~50~What Can I Do
1~51~That's What My Heart Needs
1~52~What Can It Be
1~53~Bango
1~54~Them Bones
1~55~Walking The Dog
1~56~I'll Show You
1~57~Pain In My Heart
1~58~Gee Whiz, It's Christmas
1~59~Mo' Onions
1~60~Frog Stomp
1~61~Can Your Monkey Do The Dog
1~62~You Won't Do Right
1~63~Wondering (When My Love Is Coming Home)
1~64~Each Step I Take
1~65~The Honey Dripper
1~66~Who Will It Be Tomorrow
1~67~Come To Me
1~68~Don't Leave Me This Way
1~69~I Don't Want You Anymore
1~70~Restless
1~71~Somebody Stole My Dog
1~72~Big Party
1~73~That's Really Some Good
1~74~Night Time Is The Right Time
1~75~Security
1~76~Dream Girl
1~77~Closer To My Baby
1~78~I've Got No Time To Lose
1~79~Young Man
1~80~Soul Dressing
1~81~After Laughter (Comes Tears)
1~82~Can't Explain How It Happened
1~83~Bush Bash
1~84~Please Return To Me
1~85~Jump Back
1~86~Chained And Bound
1~87~In My Heart
1~88~Spunky
1~89~Bar B-Q
1~90~The Sidewalk Surf
1~91~Can't

Details

Format: CD
Artist: Carla Thomas
Release Date: 23 October 2020
Genre: Soul
Label: Cherry Red/Soulmusic Records
Distributor: MGM Music