Current track

Title

Artist

Current show

Album of the Month: An 80s collection supreme

Written by on 05/11/2024

On November 8, the much-anticipated return of VM’s 80’s Soul Classics series continues with Volume 8, promising to deliver a perfect mix of forgotten gems and exciting new discoveries. This latest installment is set to transport listeners back to a time when soul, boogie, R&B, funk, and fusion reigned supreme. With its rich combination of timeless grooves and infectious rhythms, the 2 CD set truly captures the vibrant essence of the 80s—a decade that brought us not only chart-topping hits but also underground classics that still resonate with music lovers today.

From smooth, soulful ballads to upbeat, dance-floor anthems, this compilation will cater to both longtime fans of the genre and new listeners eager to explore the golden age of 80s soul. Expect to be taken on a groovy journey through a variety of tracks that defined an era filled with bold creativity and musical innovation. It all is why 80s Soul Classics Volume 8 is one of our Albums of the Month

Track Listing

CD1
01 SONNY CHARLES – Put It In A Magazine4’01
02 AVERAGE WHITE BAND- Love Gives, Love Takes Away 4’09
03 THE CHI-LITES – Get Down With Me [12 INCH] 5’59
04 INTENSIVE HEAT – Be My Lady 5’20
05 LAMONT DOZIER – You Oughta Be In Pictures 5’18
06 VALERIE HORTON-BROWN – Walk With Me 4’33
07 BLONDIE & PAPPA – You’re My Everything 4’00
08 FUNK FUSION BAND – Can You Feel It [Progressive Version] 8’11
09 CARL CARLTON – Swing That Sexy Thang [12 INCH] 5’50
10 CAROL DOUGLAS – Party Nights3’37
11 D’AILE’ FEAT. JANICE HOYTE – Live It Up [12 INCH] 5’21
12 AURRAHappy Feeling [12 INCH] – 5’50

CD2
01 BREEZE- Just In The Nick Of Time [12 INCH] 6’10
02 UNCLE LOUIE – Full-Tilt Boogie [12 INCH] 6’56
03 JAY W. McGEE – When We Party (Uptown, Downtown) [12 INCH] 5’09
04 TODAY, TOMORROW, FOREVER – Love Is Just What You Make It 4’16
05 VERNON BURCH – Joy And Pain4’26
06 ANGELA CLEMMONS – Mine 3’36
07 THE REDDINGS- Class (Is what you got) (12 INCH Promo) 6’01
08 TALKBACK – I Can’t Let You Go (12 INCH) 5’10
09 MICHAEL HENDERSON – Assault With A Friendly Weapon 4’02
10 THE JONES GIRLS – Won’t Let You Take It Back 4’40
11 E.T. EDDIE TOWNS – Best Friends [Super Mix] 7’55
12 SPENCER JONES – How To Win Your Love [Special Dub Mix] 6’05


Reader's opinions

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *



Current track

Title

Artist

Current show