- Format: CD
- Label: Ace
- Genre: Blues, Soul, Funk
a third compilation spotlighting the southern soul of the hotlanta group of labels, including releases on moonshine, clintone, aware and grc.
this follows "good guys don't always win" (cdkend 163) and "full time groovers" (cdkend 183) in the series.
none of the tracks have been out on cd before, including four tracks each from southern soul legends sam dees, bill brandon and rozetta johnson.
it also includes unissued recordings from acts including king hannibal, peggy scott, jimmy lewis, frederick knight and sam dees.
delia gartrell's super rare aware single is featured.
track listing: 1. doing right don't wrong nobody - bill brandon
2. i am free of your love - bill brandon
3. johnnie mae wright - bill brandon
4. stop this merry-go-round - bill brandon
5. fool's love - c l blast
6. got that will - king hannibal
7. a woman's way - rozetta johnson
8. early morning love, (i like making that) - rozetta johnson
9. holding the losing hand - rozetta johnson
10. personal woman - rozetta johnson
11. claim jumping - sam dees
12. i'm so very glad - sam dees
13. hanna mae - deep velvet
14. everybody's trying to get over - sam dees
15. let's make our new love something special - bill brandon & lorraine johnson
16. good times - king hannibal
17. men - peggy scott
18. i know where you're coming from - sam dees
19. that's how long i'll be loving you - jimmy lewis
20. if it wasn't for the children - dee ervin
21. beautiful day (keep moving on) - delia gartrell
22. a better way - johnny smith congregation
23. we've got to sing together - frederick knight