Artist	Song
Chaka Khan	What Cha' Gonna Do for Me
from Epiphany - The Best of Chaka Khan, Vol. 1 (1996)
Barry White	Never Never Gonna Give Ya Up
from Stone Gon' (1994)
Sam Cooke	A Change Is Gonna Come
from 30 Greatest Hits - Sam Cooke Portrait of a Legend 1951-1964 (2005)
Marvin Gaye	Let's Get It On
from Let's Get It On (2003)
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles	The Tracks of My Tears
from Going to a Go-Go & Away We A-Go-Go (2002)
The Temptations	Just My Imagination (Running Away With Me)
from Number 1's: The Temptations (2007)
Earth, Wind & Fire	Shining Star
from That's the Way of the World (1993)
Minnie Riperton	Lovin' You
from Capitol Gold: The Best of Minnie Riperton (1993)
Kool & the Gang	Hollywood Swinging
from Wild and Peaceful (1996)
Aretha Franklin	Respect
from I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You (2008)
O'Jays	For the Love of Money
from Ship Ahoy (1988)
Curtis Mayfield	Superfly
from Superfly (2004)
Rick James	Give It to Me Baby
from The Ultimate Collection (1997)
Stevie Wonder	Signed, Sealed, Delivered I'm Yours
from Signed, Sealed and Delivered (1992)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes	Wake Up Everybody
from Wake Up Everybody (2003)
Diana Ross	Love Hangover
from Diana Ross (2005)
Gladys Knight & The Pips	Midnight Train to Georgia
from Platinum & Gold Collection (2003)
The Commodores	Brick House
from Commodores (1992)
Parliament	Flashlight
from Funkentelechy Vs. the Placebo Syndrome (1990)
Cameo	Candy
from Word Up! (2002)

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Hope, pain, regret, love, lust, feeling good, and a whole lot of heartache are just some of the emotions found in this mix of influential R&B songs, ranging from the bedrock of James Brown and Sly & the Family Stone to Motown franchises Smokey Robinson, the Temptations, and Stevie Wonder.

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