tracks

Hammer And Nails
Nobody's Fault But Mine
Too Close
Uncloudy Day
Won't You Sit Down (Sit Down Servant)
I Wish I Had Answered
A Hard Rain's Gonna Fall
Swing Low
This May Be The Last Time
For What It's Worth
Be Careful Of Stones That You Throw
Why (Am I Treated So Bad)
It's Been A Change
Will The Circle Be Unbroken
The Ghetto
Long Walk To DC
God Bless The Children
(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay
The Gardener
When Will We Be Paid For The Work We Did
Who Took The Merry Out Of Christmas
John Henry
You're Gonna Make Me Cry
Solon Bushi
This World
I Have Learned To Do Without You
Respect Yourself
Tryin' Time
Heavy Makes You Happy (Sha Na Boom Boom)
I'll Take You There
You've Got To Earn It
The Only Time You Ever Say You Love Me
Oh La De Da
If You're Ready (Come Go With Me)
City In The Sky
I Got To Be Myself
Touch A Hand, Make A Friend
Trippin' On Your Love
Let's Do It Again
New Orleans
Love Me, Love Me, Love Me
I Honestly Love You
Slippery People
H-A-T-E (Don't Love Here Any More)

notes

Non chronological compilation covering the years 1955-1984, including the following previously unissued tracks:-

1-22 (Unissued Stax recording)
2-4 (Unissued version of Stax track)
2-8 (Unissued Volt recording)
2-9 (Unissued remixed version of Stax track without fake audience)

Includes a 28 page booklet with extensive liner notes.

On front cover & CD labels - The Ultimate Staple Singers A Family Affair 1955-1984
On spine - The Ultimate Staple Singers: A Family Affair

credits

Liner Notes – Rob Bowman

companies

Record Company – Kent Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Ace Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Ace Records Ltd.

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