VA - I Wanna Love Him So Bad, '60s Pop Hits & Rarities [2024]

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VA - I Wanna Love Him So Bad, '60s Pop Hits & Rarities [2024]

This set is like opening a musical time capsule from the swinging '60s. Released by Sun Records in 2024, this collection is packed with 36 tracks that capture the heart and soul of the decade's pop scene. It's a mix of beloved hits and rare treasures that will delight fans and collectors alike.

The compilation features classics like Alvin Robinson's "Let The Good Times Roll" and The Jelly Beans' "I Wanna Love Him So Bad," which bring back the infectious energy of the era. But the real gems are the rarities, Sam Hawkins' "Bad As They Come," "Hold On Baby," and "It Hurts So Bad (Drip Drop)", Linda Jones' "You Hit Me Like T.N.T." and Evie Sands' "You've Got Me Up Tight" are standout tracks that showcase the depth and diversity of '60s pop. These lesser-known songs add a layer of discovery to the listening experience, making it feel like you're uncovering hidden musical history.

What makes this set so special is its ability to transport you back to a time of creativity and optimism. Whether you're a longtime fan of '60s pop or just curious about the era, I Wanna Love Him So Bad is a joyful celebration of music that still resonates today. It's a must-have for anyone who loves a good tune and a bit of nostalgia. (B)

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Track lists

01 Alvin Robinson - Let The Good Times Roll 2:42

02 Jeff Barry - I'll Still Love You 2:47

03 Sam Hawkins - Bad as They Come 2:35

04 Butterflies - Goodnight Baby 2:39

05 Jelly Beans - I Wanna Love Him So Bad 2:46

06 Soul Vendors - Keep it Up 2:32

07 Alvin Robinson - Fever 3:15

08 Ellie Greenwich - You Don't Know (Mono) 3:10

09 Sam Hawkins - Hold on Baby 2:48

10 Roddie Joy - The La La Song 2:33

11 Poets - I'm Stuck on You 2:20

12 Goodies - Dum Dum Ditty (Mono) 2:23

13 Linda Jones - You Hit Me Like T.N.T. 2:16

14 Young Generation - Hymn of Love 2:52

15 Charmettes - Stop The Wedding 2:16

16 Butterflys - The Swim 2:42

17 Alvin Robinson - Bottom of My Soul 2:37

18 Jelly Beans - Do Wah Diddy Diddy 2:30

19 Goodies - Sophisticated Boom Boom 2:00

20 Sam Hawkins - It Hurts So Bad (Drip Drop) 1:41

21 Jelly Beans - Here She Comes 2:20

22 Sidney Barnes - I Hurt on The Other Side 3:00

23 Alvin Robinson - Something You Got 2:28

24 Butterflys - Gee Baby Gee (Mono) 2:44

25 Evie Sands - You've Got Me Up Tight 1:57

26 Linda Jones - Fugitive From Love 2:57

27 Soul Vendors - I Got A Dream 2:58

28 Jeff Barry - Our Love Can Still Be Saved 2:28

29 Jelly Beans - Baby Be Mine 3:02

30 Charmettes - Sugar Boy (Mono) 2:03

31 Butterflys - I Wonder 3:03

32 Alvin Robinson - Down Home Girl 3:02

33 Roddie Joy - He's So Easy to Love 2:44

34 Young Generation - The Hideaway (Mono) 2:45

35 Sam Hawkins - I Know It's All Right 2:45

36 Roddie Joy - If There's Anything Else You Want (Let Me Know) 2:14

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Music weaves itself into the fabric of our emotions, dances through the corridors of memory, and whispers to the soul of who we are. Sharing these stories deepens the connection, turning the experience into something timeless and profound.

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