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The Impressions Soul 1971 US
The Impressions - The Best Of The Impressions flac album
  • Performer The Impressions
  • Title The Best Of The Impressions
  • Date of release 1971
  • Country US
  • Style Soul
  • Other formats WAV XM AC3 AIFF MP3 AHX MMF
  • Genre Soul & Funk
  • Size MP3 1209 mb
  • Size FLAC 1689 mb
  • Rating: 4.1
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Note: For the solo discography of Impressions member Curtis Mayfield, see Curtis Mayfield discography. For the solo discography of Impressions member Jerry Butler, see Jerry Butler Discography. From November 30, 1963 to January 23, 1965, Billboard Magazine did not publish an R&B singles chart. Movin On Up: The Music and Message of Curtis Mayfield and The Impressions"(2008). Curtis Mayfield discography.

The Impressions were an American music group originally formed in 1958. Their repertoire includes doo-wop, gospel, soul, and R&B. The group was founded as The Roosters by Chattanooga, Tennessee natives Sam Gooden, Richard Brooks and Arthur Brooks, who moved to Chicago and added Jerry Butler and Curtis Mayfield to their line-up to become Jerry Butler & the Impressions.

Beginning with the early hits "Gypsy Woman" and "It's All Right," this chronological 16-track collection compiles the best from the Impressions' growing social consciousness ("People Get Ready," "Keep on Pushing," "Amen"), then charts the later Curtis Mayfield days with "We're a Winner," "This Is My Country," "Choice of Colors," and "Check out Your Mind

The Impressions Definitive Impressions. The Impressions I'm Coming Home For Christmas. Ben E. King Stand By Me. Alex Clare The Lateness Of The Hour. Prince The Hits/The B-Sides (disc 1). Prince The Gold Experience.

It's Not Unusual Lyrics. The Impressions Lyrics provided by SongLyrics. Lyricapsule: The Surfaris Drop ‘Wipe Out’; June 22, 1963. RIFF’d: Nas’ ‘Nasir’. Lyricapsule: The Byrds Drop ‘Mr. Tambourine Man’; June 21, 1965.

Album · 1997 · 10 Songs. Talking About My Baby. 10 Songs, 23 Minutes. Released: 8 Apr 1997. 2006 Baierle Records. More By The Impressions. Broken Hearted - A Collection of the World's Best Heartbreakers (Re-Recorded Versions). Beach Music Anthology. Chairmen of the Board & General Johnson. Love Is Here and Now You're Gone.

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 I Loved And I Lost 2:47
A2 Can't Satisfy 2:40
A3 We're A Winner 2:22
A4 She Don't Love Me 3:12
A5 Too Slow 2:44
A6 Amen
Written-By – Curtis Mayfield, Johnny Pate
 3:25
B1 You've Been Cheatin' 2:36
B2 I've Been Trying 2:45
B3 We're Rollin' On 2:15
B4 People Get Ready 2:37
B5 This Must End 2:28

Companies, etc.

  • Mastered At – Bell Sound Studios

Credits

  • Arranged By, Conductor, Producer – Johnny Pate
  • Artwork By – Byron Goto & Henry Epstein
  • Written-By – Curtis Mayfield (tracks: A1 to A5, B1 to B5)

Notes

B3 listed as "We're Rollin' On" on sleeve; "We're Rolling On" on label.

Text along label rim reads:
© ABC RECORDS, INC. MCMLXXI

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped): ABCS 654 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped): ABCS 654 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Sides A and B, stamped): Bell Sound

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
ABCS-654 The Impressions The Best Of The Impressions ‎(LP, Comp) ABC Records ABCS-654 US 1968
422-654 The Impressions The Best Of The Impressions ‎(4-Trk, Comp) ABC Records 422-654 US 1968
ST 91540 The Impressions The Best Of The Impressions ‎(LP, Comp, Club) ABC Records ST 91540 US 1968
ABCS-654, ABC 22-654 The Impressions The Best Of The Impressions ‎(Reel, Comp) ABC Records, ABC Records, GRT Corporation ABCS-654, ABC 22-654 US 1968
ABC-A-654 The Impressions The Best Of The Impressions ‎(4-Trk, Comp) ABC Records ABC-A-654 US 1968
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