"Nightshift" is a 1985 song by the Commodores and the title track from their album of the same name. The song was written by lead singer Walter Orange in collaboration with Dennis Lambert and Franne Golde as a tribute to soul/R&B singers Jackie Wilson and Marvin Gaye, both of whom died in 1984. The song became the Commodores' first hit after Lionel Richie's departure from the group.
"Soul Finger" is the first single released by R&B group the Bar-Kays. It was issued by Stax Records on the Volt Records label on April 14, 1967. "Soul Finger" and "Knucklehead" were the first two tracks of the Bar-Kays' debut album, Soul Finger (1967).
"I'll Be A Freak For You" is a track recorded by the American soul group Royalle Delite (made up of Brooklyn based Porsha & Parris) and released via New York based Skyview Records Inc.
"Can't Get By Without You (The Decade Remix II)" is a 10 year celebratory re-release of the track originally released in 1976 by the British soul group The Real Thing. It was the follow-up to their hit "You to Me Are Everything" and features on their first album Real Thing (1976).
"Hangin' on a String (Contemplating)" is the seventh single by British soul band Loose Ends from their second studio album, So Where Are You?, which was released in February 1985. In the group's native UK, the single made the top twenty. Outside the UK, the single went to number one on the US Billboard R&B chart for one week. This made Loose Ends the first British band ever to top that chart.
"Nice and Slow" is a song performed by Jamaican reggae and disco musician Jesse Green, released in 1976 from the album of the same name. It was a No. 1 hit in Belgium and the Netherlands, and also reached the top 20 charts of Austria and the United Kingdom.
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"You're the First, the Last, My Everything" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Barry White from his third studio album, Can't Get Enough (1974).
"I Want Your Lovin' (Just A Little Bit)" is a song by the American soul/funk vocalist, Curtis Hairston, who had a number of top 75 hit singles in the UK and US, both as a solo artist and as a featured artist in the B. B. & Q. Band.
"Misled" is a 1984 song by American R&B group Kool & the Gang taken from their sixteenth studio album, Emergency.
"Lean on Me" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Bill Withers. It was released in April 1972 as the first single from his second album, Still Bill.
"Straight Ahead" is a song by American R&B band Kool & the Gang, released in 1983. It was the first single released from the band's fifteenth studio album, In the Heart.
"Shout to the Top!" is a song released in 1984 by the English band the Style Council which was their seventh single to be released. It appears on the Vision Quest soundtrack in the United States. The song also appears on the second studio album (deluxe edition) of Our Favourite Shop (1985).
"She Drives Me Crazy" is a song by British group Fine Young Cannibals, released in 1988 by London Records as the first single from their second and final album, The Raw & the Cooked (1989).
"Give Me the Night" is a song recorded by American jazz and R&B musician George Benson, released in June 1980. as the first single from his 18th studio album of the same title. It was written by Heatwave's keyboard player Rod Temperton and produced by Quincy Jones.
"Stars on Stevie" (also known as "Stars on 45 III: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder" in the US and "Stars Medley" in the UK) is a song medley released in February 1982 by the Dutch soundalike studio group Stars on 45 (credited to 'Stars On' in the US and 'Starsound' in the UK). It was the first single from the band's third full-length release The Superstars (US title: Stars on Long Play III; UK title: Stars Medley), The soundalike vocals were provided by established Dutch singer Tony Sherman (born Renold Shearman in Curaçao) and it was the Stars on 45's fourth single release in both Europe and North America.
"Band of Gold" is a song written and composed by former Motown producers Holland–Dozier–Holland (under the pseudonym of Edythe Wayne) and Ron Dunbar. It was a major hit when first recorded by Freda Payne in 1970 for the Invictus label, owned by H-D-H.
"My Baby Just Cares for Me" is a jazz standard written by Walter Donaldson with lyrics by Gus Kahn. Written for the film version of the musical comedy Whoopee! (1930), Nina Simone recorded the song in late 1957 for her debut album, Little Girl Blue, released in 1959. The track remained relatively obscure until 1987, when it was used in a UK television commercial for Chanel No. 5 perfume.
