80’s Soul Classics – Sweet soul vibes and funky club tunes
80's Soul Classics
The 80’s Soul Classics series returns with Volume 8, bringing a fresh wave of soulful 80s nostalgia with a blend of rare tracks, underground hits, and timeless classics. This eagerly awaited release is set to transport you to a decade defined by soul, boogie, R&B, funk, and fusion. Volume 8 delivers a carefully curated collection of smooth ballads, dance-floor anthems, and funky grooves that capture the magic of the 80s.
80's Soul Classics Vol. 8
With a lineup featuring legendary artists like Sonny Charles, The Chi-Lites, Carl Carlton, The Reddings, and many more, this collection promises an incredible journey through soul’s golden age. Each track is a testament to the 80s’ bold creativity and enduring appeal, from powerful ballads to infectious, foot-tapping beats that keep the 80s spirit alive.
While the full tracklist is revealed below, here’s a sneak peek at some of the gems you’ll find in Volume 8:
- Sonny Charles kicks things off with “Put It In A Magazine,” a track brimming with soul and energy.
- Carl Carlton brings the groove with “Swing That Sexy Thang” in an extended 12-inch version.
- Aurra adds a joyful vibe with “Happy Feeling,” a true disco anthem.
Whether you’re a longtime fan or discovering the genre anew, 80’s Soul Classics Vol. 8 is your passport to an era filled with pure soul, groove, and musical innovation. It’s more than a collection; it’s a celebration of music that has transcended time to remain relevant and beloved by listeners today.
Ready to groove? Grab your copy and let 80’s Soul Classics Vol. 8 be the soundtrack to your next celebration of soul!
Tracklist CD1:
02. AVERAGE WHITE BAND – Love Gives, Love Takes Away 4:09
03. THE CHI-LITES – Get Down With Me [12 INCH] 5:59
04. INTENSIVE HEAT – Be My Lady 5:20
05. LAMONT DOZIER – You Oughta Be In Pictures 5:18
06. VALERIE HORTON-BROWN – Walk With Me 4:33
07. BLONDIE & PAPPA – You:re My Everything 4:00
08. FUNK FUSION BAND – Can You Feel It [Progressive Version] 8:11
09. CARL CARLTON – Swing That Sexy Thang [12 INCH] 5:50
10. CAROL DOUGLAS – Party Nights3:37
11. D:AILE: FEAT. JANICE HOYTE – Live It Up [12 INCH] 5:21
12. AURRAHappy Feeling [12 INCH] – 5:50
Tracklist CD2:
02 UNCLE LOUIE – Full-Tilt Boogie [12 INCH] 6’56
03 JAY W. McGEE – When We Party (Uptown, Downtown) [12 INCH] 5’09
04 TODAY, TOMORROW, FOREVER – Love Is Just What You Make It 4’16
05 VERNON BURCH – Joy And Pain4’26
06 ANGELA CLEMMONS – Mine 3’36
07 THE REDDINGS- Class (Is what you got) (12 INCH Promo) 6’01
08 TALKBACK – I Can’t Let You Go (12 INCH) 5’10
09 MICHAEL HENDERSON – Assault With A Friendly Weapon 4’02
10 THE JONES GIRLS – Won’t Let You Take It Back 4’40
11 E.T. EDDIE TOWNS – Best Friends [Super Mix] 7’55
12 SPENCER JONES – How To Win Your Love [Special Dub Mix] 6’05
What about Vinyl Masterpiece
At Vinyl Masterpiece, we proudly present 80’s Soul Classics vol 8 – Sweet Soul Vibes and Funky Club Tunes. This compilation, part of our popular 80’s Soul Classics series, is a carefully curated collection of 80s soul and funk gems, packaged in a luxurious ‘Dubble Jewel Box.’
On Vinyl Masterpiece, you’ll find our exclusive selection of rare tracks and 12-inch versions of hard-to-find but highly sought-after recordings. Many of these tracks have never been compiled on CD before, making this collection a must-have for any true fan of 80s music.
Super Jewel Box
This compilation album of the popular Masterpiece Collection series is again a very special collection of eighties disco funk classics, packed in a luxury ‘Super Jewel Box’.
Rare Classics
Certainly, on our Masterpiece Collection CD’s you will find rare tracks and 12 inch versions of hard to get but still highly in demand recordings. Some tracks have never been compiled on CD before.
Great Compilations
Listen to the fine tracks: Dynasty, Curtis Hairston, Patrice Rushen, Ferdi Grace & Rhinstone, Tower of Power and even more gems of the eighties.