Early Worms Get the Apple
I watched a documentary about Apple Records (the Beatles’ label) and thought I’d play a couple of their artists. Also, happy birthday, Mavis Staples!
Playlist
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Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, “Sweet Darlin'”
from The Complete Motown Singles, Vol. 8: 1968
Hip-O-Select - 2007
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Billy Preston, “That's the Way God Planned It”
from Come and Get It: The Best of Apple Records (Remastered)
Apple - 2010
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Otis Redding, “Any Ole Way (Live At the Whisky a Go Go, 1968)”
from Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul (Collector's Edition)
Stax Records - 1965
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The Phil Upchurch Combo, “You Can't Sit Down (Part 2)”
from Lost Soul Treasures Volume 2
Sounds Of Soul - 2001
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Curtis Mayfield, Fred Cash, Sam Gooden (The Impressions), “I'm So Proud”
from Curtis In Chicago - Recorded Live!
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The Jimmy Castor Bunch, “Say Leroy (The Creature from the Black Lagoon Is Your Father)”
from 16 Slabs of Funk
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The Staple Singers, “City In the Sky (Single Version)”
from The Very Best of the Staple Singers
Stax - 2007
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John Lennon, The Plastic Ono Band, Elephant's Memory & The Invisible Strings, “New York City”
from Some Time In New York City (Remastered)