Heard but Not Seen – The Studio Musicians

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Playlists

Class  1

  • My Girl – Temptations (1964)
  • Come to Me – Marv Johnson (1959)
  • Money (That’s What I Want) – Barrett Strong (1959)
  • Martha & the Vandellas – Dancing in the Streets (1964)
  • My Guy – Mary Wells (1964)
  • Where Did Our Love Go? – The Supremes (1964)
  • Reach Out (I’ll Be There) – The Four Tops (1966)
  • Ain’t Too Proud to Beg – The Temptations (1966)
  • What Becomes of the Brokenhearted – Jimmy Ruffin
  • Jackie Wilson – Your Love Keeps Lifting Me (1967)
  • Ain’t No Mountain High Enough – Tammy Tirrell and Marvin Gaye (1967)
  • I Heard It Through the Grapevine – Gladys Knight & The Pips (1967)
  • Stevie Wonder – For Once in My Life (1968)
  • What’s Goin’ On – Marvin Gaye (1971)
  • Papa Was A Rolling Stone – The Temptations (1972)
  • Jackson 5 – I Want You Back (1969)

Class  2

  • Another Saturday Night – Sam Cooke (1963)
  • Long Tall Sally – Little Richard (1956)
  • Good Vibrations – The Beach Boys (1966)
  • Twistin’ the Night Away – Sam Cooke (released 1962)
  • La Bamba – Ritchie Valens (1958)
  • The Beat Goes On – Sonny and Cher
  • Light My Fire – The Doors (1967)
  • Mr. Tambourine Man – The Byrds (1965)
  • Mary, Mary – The Monkees (1966)
  • Be My Baby – The Ronettes (1963)
  • You’ve Lost That Loving Feeling (1964)
  • River Deep, Mountain High – Ike and Tina Turner (1966)
  • What’d I Say – Elvis Presley, from Viva Las Vegas (1963)
  • The Wrecking Crew with The Mamas and Papas (1965)
  • Bridge over Troubled Waters – Simon and Garfunkel (1970)
  • That’s Life – Frank Sinatra (1966)

Class 3

  • Nashville Cats – Lovin’ Spoonful (1966)
  • The Thing – June Carter and her Bashful Rascals (1950)
  • Heartbreak Hotel – Elvis Presley (1956)
  • Walking After Midnight – Patsy Cline (1956)
  • Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree – Brenda Lee (1958)
  • Yakety Sax – Boots Randolph (1958)
  • Nashville to Newport – Nashville All-Stars (1960)
  • Stuck on You – Elvis Presley (1960)
  • Crazy – Patsy Cline (1961)
  • Oh, Pretty Woman – Roy Orbison (1964)
  • Ring of Fire – Johnny Cash (1963)
  • King of the Road – Roger Miller (1965)
  • Jolene – Dolly Parton (1973)
  • Shotgun – Buddy & Stacy (Night Train, WLAC, Nashville,1965)
  • Rainy Day Women #12 and 35 – Bob Dylan (1966)
  • Joan Baez – The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
  • The Boxer – Simon and Garfunkel (1969)
  • Bosom of Abraham – Elvis

Class 4

  • Three O’Clock Blues – B.B. King (1951)
  • I.O.U Blues – Bobby “Blue” Bland (1952)
  • Feelin’ Good– Junior Parker (1953)
  • Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On – Jerry Lee Lewis (1957)
  • Fool in Love – The Veltones (1957)
  • ‘Cause I Love You – Rufus and Carla Thomas (1960)
  • Green Onions – Booker T. and the MGs (1962)
  • In the Midnight Hour – Wilson Pickett (1965)
  • Hold On, I’m Coming – Sam and Dave (1966) (on tour in 1967)
  • Try A Little Tenderness – Otis Redding (1966)
  • Born Under A Bad Sign – Albert King (1967)
  • It Hurts Me, Too – Chuck Berry (1967)
  • Got To Be Some Changes Made – The Staple Singers (1968)
  • Son of a Preacher Man – Dusty Springfield (1968)
  • Theme from “Shaft” – Isaac Hayes (1971)
  • Let’s Stay Together – Al Green (1972)
  • When Love Comes to Town – U2 (1987)
  • I Can’t Stand the Rain – Ann Peebles (1977)
  • Girl of Mine – Elvis Presley (1973)
  • Soul Man – The Blues Brothers (SNL) (1979)
  • Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond (1969)

Class 5

  • Clip: Sweet Home Alabama
  • Steal Away – Jimmy Hughes (1963)
  • When a Man Loves a Woman – Percy Sledge (1966)
  • You Left The Water Running – Otis Redding (1966)
  • Aretha Franklin – I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You) (1967)
  • Respect – Aretha Franklin (1967)
  • Etta James – Tell Mama (1968)
  • The Road of Love – Clarence Carter (1968)
  • Clip: Hey Jude – Wilson Pickett (1969)
  • Dew Drop Inn – Little Richard (1970)
  • Take a Letter, Maria – R. B. Greaves (1969)
  • Loan Me a Dime  – Boz Scaggs, Duane Allman, Rehearsal Session (1969)
  • Loan Me A Dime – Boz Scaggs (1969)
  • Dirty Old Man – Lulu (1970)
  • Sitting in Limbo – Jimmy Cliff (1971)
  • I’ll take you there – Staple Singers (1972)
  • Kodachrome – Paul Simon (1973)
  • Loves Me Like a Rock – Paul Simon (1973)
  • Bloody Mary Morning – Willie Nelson (1974)
  • Old-Time Rock & Roll – George Jackson (1976)
  • This is the one you probably know – Old-Time Rock & Roll
  • Gotta Serve Somebody – Bob Dylan (1979)
  • Still Crazy After All These Years – Paul Simon (1976)
  • Land of 1000 Dances – Wilson Picket (1962)

Items in italics are included in the presentation, but weren’t shown in class.

 

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