Artist	Song
The O'Jays	992 Arguments
from The Ultimate O'Jays (2001)
Smokey Robinson	Sweet Harmony
from The Solo Albums: Vol. 1 (2010)
Gene Chandler	Groovy Situation
from The Soul Man, Vol. 1 (2007)
The Manhattans	We Never Danced to a Love Song
from Love Songs (2000)
Johnnie Taylor	Running Out of Lies
from Eargasm (1999)
The Isley Brothers	Voyage to Atlantis
from Go for Your Guns (1989)
The Delfonics	Hey! Love
from La-La Means I Love You (1997)
Leroy Hutson	So In Love With You
from Love Oh Love (2006)
Al Green	Simply Beautiful
from I'm Still In Love With You (1972)
The Friends of Distinction	Love or Let Me Be Lonely
from The Best of Friends of Distinction (1996)
Little Beaver	Party Down, Pt. 1
from Party Down (2005)
Johnny "Guitar" Watson	I Want to Ta-Ta You Baby
from Ain't That a Bitch (Bonus Track Version) (2009)
L.T.D.	Stranger
from L.T.D.: Greatest Hits (1996)
Stevie Wonder	Something Out of the Blue
from Where I'm Coming From (2004)
The Stylistics	You and Me
from Round 2 (1972)
Aretha Franklin	Sparkle
from Sparkle (2008)
The Rance Allen Group	I Belong to You
from The Best of the Rance Allen Group (2006)
Ohio Players	I Want to Be Free
from Funk On Fire - The Mercury Anthology (2002)
Barry White	Oh What a Night for Dancing
from Barry White Sings for Someone You Love (1996)
Eddie Kendricks	If You Let Me
from The Ultimate Collection: Eddie Kendricks (1998)
Lee Dorsey	Yes We Can, Pt. 1
from Freedom for the Funk (2006)
Terry Huff and Special Delivery	The Lonely One
from The Lonely One (1976)
The Dramatics	Toast to the Fool
from The Best of the Dramatics (2006)
The Intruders	I'll Always Love My Mama
from The Best of the Intruders - Cowboys to Girls (1995)
The Dramatics	Me and Mrs. Jones
from 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Dramatics (2005)

Comment:

Beyond providing aural reports from the frontlines of the ongoing love wars — otherwise known as the soundtrack of our lives — these '70s soul discoveries document some of America's finest singers/songwriters' attempts to elevate the nation's socio-political consciousness: Isaac Hayes's "Soulville" and Bobby Womack's "Harry Hippie," for starters.

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