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“Kings of Soul” Musical Selections
- Kings of Soul showcases the music of legendary artists Marvin Gaye, James Brown, Otis Redding, The Temptations, Barry White, Smokey Robinson, and more in an evening of soulful rhythms. Honoring the “kings” of classic soul, featured hits include “Shop Around,” “Get Ready,” “Try a Little Tenderness,” “Stand By Me,” and “Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher.” SarasotaOrchestra.org
January 24th and twice on January 25th.
- “Soul Man”, by Isaac Hayes and David Porter As Recorded by Sam & Dave
- “I can’t Get Next to You”, by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong As Recorded by The Temptations
- “Lonely Teardrops”, by Roquel Davis, Berry Gordy and Gwen Fuqua As Recorded by Jackie Wilson
- “Shop Around”, by Berry Gordy and William Robinson As Recorded by Smokey Robinson
- “Night Time Is The Right Time”, by James Oden and Roosevelt Sykes As Recorded by Ray Charles
- “Get Ready”, by William Robinson As Recorded by The Temptations
- “Hard To Handle”, by Otis Redding, Allen Alvoid Jones Jr, and Alvertis Isbell As Recorded by Otis Redding
- “Try A Little Tenderness”, by James Campbell, Reginald Connelly, and Harry Woods As Recorded by Otis Redding
- “My Girl”, by William Robinson and Ronald White As Recorded by The Temptations
- “Man’s World”, by James Brown and Betty Jean Newsome As Recorded by James Brown
- “Stand By Me”, by Ben E. King, Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller As Recorded by Ben E. King
- “Dance To The Music”, by Sylvester Stewart as Recorded by Sly and the Family Stone
- “Love’s Theme”, by Barry White As Recorded by Barry White
- “Back Stabbers”, by Leon Huff, Gene McFadden and John Whitehead As Recorded by the O’Jays
- “Move On Up”, by Curtis Mayfield As Recorded by Curtis Mayfield
- “Me and Mrs. Jones”, by Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff and Cary Gilbert As Recorded by Billy Paul
- “You’ll Never Find”, by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff As Recorded by Lou Rawls
- “Just My Imagination”, by Norman Whitfield and Barrett Strong As Recorded by The Temptations
- “Close The Door”, by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff, As Recorded by Terry Pendergrass
- “Let’s Get It On”, by Marvin Gaye and Edward Townsend As Recorded by Marvin Gaye
- “Love And Happiness”, by Al Green and Mabon Lewis Hodges As Recorded by Al Green
- “Rock With You”, by Rodney Lynn Temperton As Recorded by Michael Jackson
- “Your Love Keeps Lifting Me Higher”, by Gary Jackson, Carl Smith and Raynard Miner As Recorded by Jackie Wilson