This week In Soul Artists 13/52

Commodores, Prince, Usher, Run–D.M.C., Incognito, Erykah Badu, Marvin Gaye, Chaka Khan, Janet Jackson, Barry White, Bettye LaVette, Diana Ross

. They are the Soul Artists selected among the 374 Posts we publish this week.

Here, they are reunited in one glorious playlist. Enjoy!

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Tracklist

1 . Commodores . Brick House

Lifted from : Motown releases ‘Commodores,’ their fifth album featuring ‘Easy’ written by Lionel Richie (1977)

2 . Prince . Anotherloverholenyohead

Lifted from : Prince releases ‘Parade’ (Music from the Motion Picture ‘Under the Cherry Moon’) featuring ‘Kiss’ (1986)

3 . Usher . Lil Freak (w/ Nicki Minaj)

Lifted from : Usher releases ‘Raymond v. Raymond,’ his sixth album on LaFace Records (2010)

4 . Run–D.M.C. . Sucker M.C.’s

Lifted from : Hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. releases their first album (1984)

5 . Incognito . I Hear Your Name (w/ Maysa)

Lifted from : Incognito at B.B. King Blues Club in NYC (2012)

6 . Erykah Badu . Gone Baby Don’t Be Long

Lifted from : Erykah Badu releases her fifth album . ‘New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh)’ featuring ‘Window Seat’ (2010)

7 . Marvin Gaye . Take This Heart Of Mine

Lifted from : We remember Marvin Gaye who died today in Los Angeles. ‘I Heard It Through Marvin(

8 . Chaka Khan . Papillion

Lifted from : Warner Bros. release Chaka Khan’s second solo album . ‘Naughty’ produced By Arif Mardin (1980)

9 . Janet Jackson . I Want You

Lifted from : Janet Jackson releases ‘Damita Jo,’ her eighth album (2004)

10 . Barry White . I’m Gonna Love You Just A Little Bit More Baby

Lifted from : 20Th Century publish Barry White’s debut album . ‘I’ve Got So Much to Give’ (1973)

11 . Bettye LaVette . The More I Search (The More . Die)

Lifted from : Bettye LaVette covers Dylan. ‘Times were a-changin’,’ now ‘Things Have Changed’ So what’s next?

12 . Diana Ross . Touch Me In The Morning

Lifted from : We wish Happy Birthday to Diana Ross. ‘La Ross’

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