v.1. Jumpin' the blues (1943-1950). Five guys named Moe (Louis Jordan & his Tympany Five)
When my man comes home (Buddy Johnson & his Orchestra)
Flying home, part I (Illinois Jacquet & his All Stars)
The honeydripper (Joe Liggins & his Honeydrippers)
Hey! Ba-ba-re-bop (Lionel Hampton & his Orchestra)
Drifting blues (Johnny Moore's Three Blazers)
R.M. blues (Roy Milton & his Solid Senders)
Ol' man river (The Ravens)
King size papa (Julia Lee & her Boyfriends)
Fine brown frame (Nellie Lutcher & her Rhythm)
Elevator boogie (Mabel Scott)
Chicken-shack boogie (Amos Milburn)
The huckle-buck (Paul Williams & his Hucklebuckers)
The deacon's hop (Big Jay McNeeley's Blue Jays)
Drinkin' wine, spo-dee-o-dee (Stick McGhee & his Buddies)
Baby get lost (Dinah Washington)
Cupid boogie (Johnny Otis Orchestra)
Please send me someone to love (Percy Mayfield & Orchestra).
v.2. Teenagers are diggin' it (1951-1954). Rocket 8̀8' (Jackie Brenston with his Delta Cats)
The glory of love (The Five Keys)
Lawdy Miss Clawdy (Lloyd Price & his Orchestra)
(Mama) he treats your daughter mean (Ruth Brown)
Hound dog (Wille Mae "Big Mama" Thornton)
Crying in the chapel (The Orioles)
Shake a hand (Faye Adams)
Drunk (Jimmy Liggins & his 3-D Music)
Honey hush (Joe Turner & his Band)
Tipitina (Professor Longhair)
A Sunday kind of love (The Harp Tones, featuring Willie Winfield)
Lovey dovey (The Clovers)
Goodnite, sweetheart, goodnite (Spaniels)
Earth angel (will you be mine) (The Penguins)
Tweedlee dee (Lavern Baker & the Gliders)
Sincerely (The Moonglow's)
All night long (Joe Houston Orchestra).
v.3. Rockin' 'n' rollin' (1955-1956). I've got a woman (Ray Charles & his Band)
Pledging my love (Johnny Ace)
What'cha gonna do (Clyde McPhatter & the Drifters)
Feel so good (Shirley & Lee)
I hear you knocking (Smiley Lewis)
At my front door (The El Dorados)
Smokey Joe's cafe (The Robins)
Please, please, please (James Brown)
I'm in love again (Fats Domino)
I want you to be my girl (Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers)
In the still of the nite (The Five Satins)
It's too late (Chuck Willis & his Band)
Oh what a nite (The Dells)
Since I met you baby (Ivory Joe Hunter)
Goodnight my love (pleasant dreams) (Jesse Belvin).
v. 4. Goin' nationwide (1956-1961). The girl can't help it (Little Richard & his Band)
Young blood (The Coasters)
Reet petite (the finest girl you ever want to meet) (Jackie Wilson)
Little bitty pretty one (Thurston Harris & the Sharps)
Don't you just know it (Huey (Piano) Smith & the Clowns)
For your precious love (Jerry Butler & the Impressions)
A lover's question (Clyde McPhatter)
Kansas City (Wilbert Harrison)
I only have eyes for you (The Flamingos)
Hey little girl (Dee Clark)
Gee whiz (look at his eyes) (Carla Thomas)
Spanish Harlem (Ben E. King)
Every beat of my heart (Pips, featuring Gladys Knight)
I pity the fool (Bobby Bland)
Mother-in-law (Ernie K-Doe)
v.5. Soul brothers & soul sisters (1961-1965). I like it like that, part 1 (Chris Kenner)
Just out of reach (of my two open arms) (Solomon Burke)
Gypsy woman (The Impressions)
Duke of Earl (Gene Chandler)
The one who really loves you (Mary Wells)
Any day now (my wild beautiful bird) (Chuck Jackson)
Green onions (Booker T. & the MG's)
Release me (Esther Phillips ("Little Ester"))
Just one look (Doris Troy)
Pride and joy (Marvin Gaye)
Mickey's monkey (The Miracles)
Quicksand (Martha & the Vandellas)
Mercy, mercy (Don Covay & the Goodtimers)
Hold what you've got (Joe Tex)
Hurt so bad (Little Anthony & the Imperials)
We're gonna make it (Little Milton)
I can't help myself (Four Tops)
Over the rainbow (Patti Labelle & the Bluebelles).
v.6. The end of the golden age (1966-1972). This old heart of mine (is weak for you) (Isley Brothers)
634-5789 (Wilson Pickett)
When a man loves a woman (Percy Sledge)
Ain't too proud to beg (The Temptations)
Summertime (Billy Stewart)
Knock on wood (Eddie Floyd)
Love is a hurtin' thing (Lou Rawls)
Tell it like it is (Aaron Neville)
Try a little tenderness (Otis Redding)
The dark end of the street (James Carr)
Do right woman, do right man (Aretha Franklin)
Slip away (Clarence Carter)
Who's making love (Johnnie Taylor)
The thrill is gone (B.B. King)
Rainy night in Georgia (Brook Benton)
Proud Mary (Ike & Tina Turner)
I'll be around (Spinners).