Various performers. Recorded live 1969 July and August Harlem Cultural Festival, Mount Morris Park, Harlem, New York City "Soulsville U.S.A." Liner notes by Questlove printed on container insert.
Contents:
Are you ready (Nina Simone). (7:01) / Why I sing the blues / (B.B. King) (2:20) -- Don't cha hear me callin' to ya (3:32) ; Aquarius/Let the sunshine in; Aquarius\Let the sunshine in (the Flesh Failures) (6:54) / (the 5th Dimension) -- My girl / (David Ruffin) (5:49) -- Oh happy day / (the Edwin Hawkins Singers) (3:56) -- It's been a change / (the Staple Singers) (3:11) -- Precious Lord, take my hand / (the Operation Breadbasket Orchestra & Choir ; feat. Mahalia Jackson and Mavis Staples) (8:54) -- I heard it through the grapevine / (Gladys Knight & the Pips) (4:35) -- Watermelon man / (Mongo Santamaria) (5:17) -- Together / (Ray Barretto) (4:42) -- Hold on, I'm cornin' / (Herbie Mann) (7:03) -- Sing a simple song (5:29) ; Everyday people (2:33) / (Sly & the Family Stone) -- Backlash blues (3:07) ; Are you ready (7:01) / (Nina Simone).
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