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Solomon Burke

The Gospel Cavaliers (members Solomon Burke, ..........................)

Solomon Burke (born James Solomon McDonald  21-March-1940 in Philadelphia, Pensylvania --- died 10-October-2010 at Schipol airport in Amsterdam, Holland --- cause: ?)

Apollo 485 - Christmas Presents From Heaven / When I'm All Alone - 1955

Apollo 487 - I'm In Love / Why Do Me That Way – 1956
Apollo 491 - I'm All Alone / To Thee – 1956
Apollo 500 - No Man Walks Alone / Walking In A Dream – 1956
Apollo 505 - You Can Run But You Can't Hide / A Picture Of You – 1956
Apollo 511 - I Need You Tonight / This Is It – 1957
Apollo 512 - For You And You Alone / You Are My One Love - 1957
 
Apollo 522 - They Always Say / Don't Cry – 1958

Apollo 527 - My Heart Is A Chapel / This Is It - 1958  
Singular 1314 - Doodle Dee Doo / It's All Right - 1959 
Singular 1812 - This Little Ring / I'm Not Afraid - 1960 
Mala 420 - This Little Ring / I'm Not Afraid - 1960

Little Vincent (Solomon Burke)

Apollo 747 - You Don't Send Me Anymore / Always Together - 1961 
Apollo 748 - Honk, Honk, Honk  (Part 1) / Honk, Honk, Honk (Part 2) - 1961

Solomon Burke

Atlantic 2089 - Keep The Magic Working / How Many Times - 1961 
Atlantic 2114 - Just Out Of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms) / Be-Bop Grandma - 1961 
Atlantic 2131 - Cry To Me* / I Almost Lost My Mind - 1961 *recorded 6-December-1961. 
Atlantic 2147 - I'm Hanging Up My Heart For You / Down In The Valley* - 1962 *track recorded 4-April-1962. 
Atlantic 2157 - I Really Don't Want To Know / Tonight My Heart She Is Crying (Love Is A Bird) - 1962 
Atlantic 2170 - Go On Back To Him / I Said I Was Sorry - 1963 
Atlantic 2180 - Words / Home In Your Heart - 1963 
Atlantic 2185 - If You Need Me / You Can Make It If You Try - 1963 
Atlantic 2196 - Can't Nobody Love You / Stupidity - 1963 
Atlantic 2205 - You're Good For Me / Beautiful Brown Eyes - 1963 
Atlantic 2218 - He'll Have To Go* / Rockin' Soul - 1964 *recorded 12-December-1963 --- song also recorded in 1959 by Billy Brown on Columbia 41380. 
Atlantic 2226 - Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) / Someone To Love Me - 1964 
Atlantic 2241 - Everybody Needs Somebody To Love / Looking For My Baby - 1964 
Atlantic 2254 - Yes I Do / Won't You Give Him (One More Chance) - 1964 
Atlantic 2259 - The Price / More Rockin' Soul - 1964 
Atlantic 2276 - Got To Get You Off My Mind / Peepin' - 1965 
Atlantic 2288 - Tonight's The Night / Maggie's Farm* - 1965 *recorded 8-April-1965 --- written by Bob Dylan. 
Atlantic 2299 - Someone Is Watching / Dance, Dance, Dance - 1965 
Atlantic 2308 - Only Love (Can Save Me Now) / A Little Girl That Loves Me - 1965  
Atlantic 2314 - Baby Come On Home / (No, No, No) Can't Stop Lovin' You Now - 1965 
Atlantic 2327 - Mountain Of Pride / I Feel A Sin Coming On - 1966 
Atlantic 2345 - Lawdy Miss Clawdy / Suddenly - 1966  
Atlantic 2349 - Keep Lookin'* / Don't Want You No More - 1966 *recorded 16-June-1966. 
Atlantic 2359 - When She Touches Me / Woman How Do You Make Me Love You Like I Do - 1966 
Atlantic 2369 - A Tear Fell / Presents For Christmas - 1966

Lukas Lollipop

Loma 2067 - Don't Hold On To Someone (Who Don't Love You) / Hoochie-Coochie-Coo - 1967 (although the Warner Bros. / Loma record label has stated in numerous compilations that this is Solomon Burke using a pseudonym, Solomon Burke stated a few years back that this isn't him. It is widely felt by many that this is probably Israel "Popper Stopper" Tolbert) 

Solomon Burke

Atlantic 2378 - Keep A Light In The Window Till I Come Home / Time Is A Thief - 1967 
Atlantic 2416 - Take Me (Just As I Am)* / I Stayed Away Too Long - 1967 *also recorded in 1966 by Arthur Conley on Fame 1009 and in 1968 by Mitty Collier but unissued)
 
Atlantic 2459 - Detroit City / It's Been A Change - 1967 
Atlantic 2483 - Party People / Need Your Love So Bad - 1968 
Atlantic 2507 - I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel To Be Free) / It's Just A Matter Of Time - 1968

The Soul Clan (members Solomon Burke, Arthur Conley, Don Covay, Ben E. King and Joe Tex)

Atlantic 2530 - Soul Meeting / That's How It Feels - 1968

Solomon Burke

Atlantic 2537 - Meet Me In Church / Save It - 1968 
Atlantic 2566 - What'd I Say / Get Out Of My Life Woman - 1968  
Bell 759 - Up Tight Good Woman* / I Can't Stop – 1969 *also recorded in 1967 by Spencer Wiggins on Goldwax 321.
Bell 783 - Proud Mary / What Am I Living For - 1969 
Bell 806 - That Lucky Old Sun / How Big A Fool (Can A Fool Be) - 1969 
Bell 829 - Generation Of Revelations / I'm Gonna Stay Right Here - 1969  
Bell 891 - In The Ghetto / God Knows I Love You - 1970 
MGM 14185 - All For The Love Of Sunshine / Lookin' Out My Backdoor - 1970 
MGM 14221 - The Electronic Magnetism (That's Heavy, Baby)  / Bridge Of Life - 1971 
MGM 14279 - J. C. I Know Who You Are / The Things Love Will Make You Do - 1971 
MGM 14302 - The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down / Psr 1983 - 1971 
MGM 14353 - Love's Street And Fool's Road* / I Got To Tell It - 1972 *From The Film "Cool Breeze" 
MGM 14402 - We're Almost Home / Fight Back - 1972 
MGM 14425 - Get Up And Do Something For Yourself / Misty - 1972 
MGM 14425 - Get Up And Do Something For Yourself / We're Almost Home - 1972 
Pride 1017 - I Can't Stop Loving You (Part 1) / I Can't Stop Loving You (Part 2) - 1972 
Pride 1022 - All I Want For Christmas / I Can't Stop Loving You (Part 1) - 1972 
MGM 14571 - Shanbala / Love Thy Neighbour - 1973 
MGM 14651 - Georgia Up North / Here Comes The Train - 1973 
Pride 1028 - My Prayer / Ookie Bookie Man - 1973

Solomon Burke & Lady Lee

Pride 1038 - Sentimental Journey / Vaya Con Dios - 1973

Solomon Burke

ABC / Dunhill 4388 - Midnight And You / I Have A Dream – 1974
Chess 2159 - You And Your Baby Blues / I'm Leaving On That Late, Late Train – 1975
Chess 2172 - Let Me Wrap My Arm's Around You / Everlasting Love - 1975
Chess 401 - I'll Never Stop Loving You (Never Ever Song) / Do Right Song - 1976
Chess 30003 - Going Back To My Roots / Loves Paradise – 1977
Amherst 736 - Please Don't Say Goodbye To Me / See That Girl – 1978
Infinity 1023 -  Sidewalks, Fences And Walls (3:39) / Sidewalks, Fences And Walls (
5:15) - 1979 (12" promo issue only)
Infinity 50,046 - Sidewalks, Fences And Walls / Boo-Hoo-Hoo (Cra-Cra-Craya) – 1979
The Big One ? - Silent Night / A Christmas Prayer – 1980
Flashback 48 - Proud Mary / What Am I Living For - ?
Soultown 3001 - Bettin' On America / Cowboy Hat - 1981

Savoy
0002 - Silent Night / A Christmas Prayer – 1982                                                                                         

Solomon Burke & The House Of God Band (members Solomon Burke, ...........)

Mother Earth 27 - My Aunt Margarite / God We Need A Miracle – 1985

Solomon Burke    

Rounder 4554 - A Change Is Gonna Come / Let It Be You And Me - 1986 (Some copies issued with picture sleeve)
Rounder 4557 - Love Buys Love / What A Man Won't Do For A Woman – 1987
Rounder 332042 - Just A Matter Of Time - Truth Will Set You Free /// Tonight's The Night - I Can't Stop - ? (12" promo issue only - medley)
Outpost ? - Power / ? – 1989
Outpost  Oet-30001 - Power (Club Mix) (7:51) / Power (Radio Mix) (4:57) /// Power (Paradise Mix) (5:24) / (Dub Mix) (5:22) / Radio Long Mix (5:31) - 1989 (12" red vinyl release from the Italian movie "Potere" soundtrack)

Solomon Burke / Rayne

MCI 717842 - You're All I Want For Christmas / No Place Like Home* - 199? *flip by Rayne.

Solomon Burke

Bizarre / Straight 90113 - Try A Little Tenderness - 1991 (promo issue only Cd single taken from Cd "Homeland" )
Pointblank S7-19520 - Ooooooyou / Today Is Your Birthday – 1997
Odeon ?
Bell 891 - In The Ghetto / God Knows I Love You - ?  (promo issue only Cd single)

Solomon Burke with The Blind Boys Of
Alabama

Fat Possum 976712 - None Of Us Are Free (Radio Edit) / Don't Give Up On Me (Live) / I Need A Holiday (Previously Unreleased) - 2002 (Cd Single)

LPs

Apollo 498 - Solomon Burke - 1962
Tracks: No Man Walks Alone / Why Do Me That Way / You Are My One Love / Don't Cry / I'm All Alone / A Picture Of You /  / Walking In A Dream / For You And You Alone / I'm In Love / To Thee / I Need You Tonight / You Can Run, But You Can't Hide

Atlantic 8067 - Solomon Burke's Greatest Hits - 1962
Tracs: Down In The Valley / Just Out Of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms) / How Many Times / Baby (I Wanna Be Loved) / Gotta Travel On / Looking For My Baby /  / I'm Hanging Up My Heart For You / Cry To Me / I Almost Lost My Mind / A Tear Fell / Be Bop Grandma / Keep The Magic Working

Atlantic 8075 - If You Need Me - 1963
Tracks: If You Need Me / Words / Stupidity / Go On Back To Him / I Said I Was Sorry / It's All Right /  / Home In Your Heart / I Really Don't Want To Know / You Can Make It If You Try / Send Me Some Loving / This Little Ring / Tonight My Heart She Is Crying

Atlantic 8096 - Rock 'N Soul - 1964
Goodbye Baby (Baby Goodbye) / Cry To Me / Won't You Give Him (One More Chance) / If You Need Me / Hard Ain't It Hard / Can't Nobody Love You /  / Just Out Of Reach / You're Good For Me / You Can't Love 'Em All / Someone To Love Me / Beautiful Brown Eyes / He'll Have To Go

Kenwood 498 - Solomon Burke - 1964
Tracks: No Man Walks Alone / Why Do Me That Way / You Are My One Love / Don't Cry / I'm All Alone / A Picture Of You /  / Walking In A Dream / For You And You Alone / I'm In Love / To Thee / I Need You Tonight / You Can Run, But You Can't Hide

Atlantic 8109 - The Best Of Solomon Burke - 1965
Tracks: Got To Get You Off My Mind / The Price / Down In The Valley / I'm Hanging Up My Heart For You / If You Need Me / Just Out Of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms) /  / Cry To Me / Everybody Needs Somebody To Love / Home In Your Heart / Tonight's The Night / I Really Don't Want To Know / Words

Atlantic 8158 - King Solomon - 1967
Tracks: It's Been A Change / Take Me (Just As I Am) / Time Is A Thief / Keep A Light In The Window / Baby, Come On Home / Detroit City /  / Someone Is Watching / Party People / When She Touches Me (Nothing Else Matters) / Woman, How Do You Make Me Love You Like I Do / It's Just A Matter Of Time / Presents For Christmas

Atlantic 8185 - I Wish I Knew - 1968
Tracks: I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel To Be Free) / Get Out Of My Life Woman / Meet Me In Church / By The Time I Get To Phoenix / Then You Can Tell Me Goodbye /  / What'd I Say / Since I Met You Baby / Save It / Shame On Me / Why, Why, Why

Bell 6033 - Proud Mary - 1969
Tracks: Proud Mary / These Arms Of Mine / I'll Be Doggone / How Big A Fool (Can A Fool Be) / Don't Wait Too Long /  / That Lucky Old Sun / Uptight Good Woman / I Can't Stop / Please Send Me Someone To Love / What Am I Living For

MGM 4767 - The Electronic Magnetism  - 171
Tracks: The Electronic Magnetism (That's Heavy, Baby) / Three Psalms Of Elton: Your Song & Border Song & Take Me To The Pilot / You Can Run But You Can't Hide / All For The Love Of Sunshine / Together We'll Light Up The World /  / Stand / Psr 1983 / Lookin' Out My Back Door / No Man Walks Alone / J.C. I Know Who You Are / Bridge Of Life

MGM, 1 Se 35 St -  Cool Breeze - 1972
Tracks: Cool Breeze / Psr 1983 / The Bus / Icbyatht W.T.? / Get Up And Do Something For Yourself /  / Love's Street And Fool's Road / It Must Be Love / Fight Back / Then I Want To Come Home (Instr.) / Then I Want To Come Home (Vocal) / We're Almost Home

MGM 4830 - We're Almost Home - 1972
Tracks: We're Almost Home / I've Got To Do My Own Thing / I Got To Tell It / Drown In My Own Tears / I Can't Stop Loving You /  / The Things Love Will Make You Do / Everybody Wants To Fall In Love / Misty / Everything's Going To Be Alright Very Soon / Sweet, Sweet Reason

Pride 0011 - History Of Solomon Burke - 1972
Tracks: Just Out Of Reach / I Almost Lost My Mind / Got To Get You Off My Mind / I Can't Stop Loving You / If You Need Me /  / Love's Street And Fool's Road / Tonight's The Night / The Electronic Magnetism (That's Heavy Baby) / Cry To Me / My Prayer

ABC 50161 - I Have A Dream - 1974
Tracks: I Have A Dream / Now Is The Time / Looking For A Sign / Ring, Ring, Ring / We Can Be Together Again /  / Social Change / I Ain't Gonna Give Up (Till I Find A Way) / Mountain Top / Medley: Precious Lord, Take My Hand & We Shall Overcome

Chess 60042 -Music To Make Love By - 1975
Tracks: Music To Make Love By (Part 1) / Let Me Wrap My Arms Around You / Come Rain Or Come Shine / You And Your Baby Blues /  / All The Way / Thanks, I Needed That / Everlasting Love / Midnight And You / Music To Make Love By (Part 2)

Chess 19002 - Back To My Roots - 1976
Tracks: Burning For Your Love / Night And Day / Everybody's Got To Cry Sometime / I'm Going Back To My Roots /  / Precious Flower / The Do Right Song / Life Has It's Ups And Downs / Over And Over (Hugging And Loving) / I'll Never Stop Loving You

Infinity 9024 - Sidewalks, Fences And Walls - 1979
Tracks: Yes I Love You / Heavenly / Does Life Have A Meaning /  / Sweeter Than Sweetness / Sidewalks, Fences And Walls / Boo Hoo Hoo (Cra-Cra-Craya) / Hold On I'm Coming

Savoy 14660 - Lord, I Need A Miracle Right Now - 1981
Tracks: Lord We Need A Miracle (Right Now) / I Believe In Jesus (I Believe In God) / Here's My Life / The Holy Ghost Is Smarter Than Me /  / Pray It Away / It Is No Secret (What God Can Do) / Aunt Margurite / You're The Only One I've Got / I'm Gonna Trust In The Lord (Until I Die)

Savoy 14679 - Into My Life You Came - 1982
Tracks: Into My Life You Came / Mother Loves Her Children All The Time / Victory (We Shall Be Free) / My Heavenly Father Watches Over Me / Medley: Just A Closer Walk With Thee & This Little Light Of Mine & Amen /  / Never Alone / Try Jesus / Miracle Can Happen / Time Is Running Out

Savoy 14717 - Take Me, Shake Me - 1983
Tracks: Take Me, Shake Me / Precious Lord, Take My Hand / Twelve Gates To The City / I Want Jesus To Walk With Me /  / You Should Be A Witness / Peace In The Valley / Praise Him / Swing Low Sweet Chariot

Savoy 14738 - This Is His Song - 1984
Tracks: This Is His Song / I Know He Lives In Me / In The Garden /  / I'm Gonna Praise Him / Reach Out / Plant My Feet On Higher Ground / Somebody Touched Me

Rounder 2042 / 2043 - Soul Alive - 1984
Tracks: Record 1 - Introduction & Everybody Needs Somebody To Love / Medley: If You Need Me & Tonight's The Night & You're Good For Me & I Almost Lost My Mind & What Am I Living For & Just Out Of Reach /  / Medley: Monologue & Take Me (Just As I Am) & I Can't Stop Loving You & Monologue & I Can't Stop Loving You (Reprise) & Down In The Valley & Proud Mary
Record 2 -  Medley: Tonight's The Night (Reprise) & Beautiful Brown Eyes & Just A Matter Of Time & Monologue & Hold What You've Got & He'll Have To Go & Cry To Me /  / Introduction To Encore & Gotta Get You Off My Mind (Instr.) / Medley: Meet Me In Church & The Price & Words & Monologue / Medley: You're Good For Me (Reprise) & Send Me Some Lovin' & Gotta Get You Off My Mind / Medley: Having A Party & Amen

Rounder 2053 - A Change Is Gonna Come - 1986
Tracks: Love Buys Love / Got To Get Myself Some Money / Let It Be You And Me / Love Is All That Matters / Don't Tell Me What A Man Won't Do For A Woman /  / A Change Is Gonna Come / Here We Go Again / It Don't Get No Better Than This / When A Man Loves A Woman

Royality-Gate 21336 - Love Trap - 1987
Tracks: Love Trap / Do You Believe In The Hereafter / Every Breath You Take / Daddy Love Bear / Isis (Every Breath You Take) /  / Nothing But The Truth / Only God Knows / Drive / Sweet Spirit

Straight 70558 - Home Land - 1991
Tracks: Baby Please Don't Cry / Try A Little Tenderness / I Don't Need Nobody / Make It Up To You / Stayin' Away / Home Land / I'll Be There / Love Ain't No Easy Place To Be / You're Gonna Love Me

Black Top 1095 - Soul Of The Blues - 1993
Tracks: My Babe / Good Rockin' Tonight / Sufferin' Mind / Letter From My Darling / Don't Deceive Me / Candy / Crawdad Hole / Along About Midnight / Pledging My Love / Lonesome Highway / Street Walking Woman / No Nights By Myself

Black Top 1108 - Live At The House Of Blues - 1994
Tracks: Introduction & Everybody Needs Somebody To Love / Medley: If You Need Me & Tonight's The Night & I Almost Lost My Mind / Cruel World / Cry To Me / Candy & Candy Rap / Got To Get You Off My Mind / No More Nights By Myself / Ain't Nobody's Business / Down In The Valley / I Want A Little Girl / Medley: Beautiful Brown Eyes & Just A Matter Of Time / Good Rockin' Tonight

Pointblank 42557 - The Definition Of Soul - 1997
Tracks: Why Can't We Come Together / Your Time To Cry / Sweet Spirit / You're The One / Just For You / Oooooo You / Everybody's Got A Game (With Little Richard) / Today Is Your Birthday / Use Me, But Leave My Mind Alone / It's So Hard / Nobody But You

GRT 0237 - Not By Water, But Fire This Time - 1999
Tracks: Not By Water, But Fire This Time / I'm Trusting In Him / Turn This Thing Around / He Knows How Much We Can Bear / Music Box / In The Midst Of Us / Mighty Rushing Wind / Thank You, Jesus... / The Word Of God / I'm Blessed / How Will I Know? / Silent Prayer / Praise Him & Yes Lord / It's Over

One ? - Christmas All Over The World - 2001
Tracks: Season's Greetings / Jingle Bells / White Christmas / You're All I Want And Need For Christmas / Rudolph The Red Nosed Reindeer / It's Christmas All Over The World / Christmas Eve's Blues / Something Good This Christmas / What Are You Doing New Year's Eve / The Christmas Song "Chestnuts Roasting" / The Betlehem Story / Joy To The World / Bring Me Closer / The Christmas Prayer

Shout! Factory, Dk 34357 - Make Do With What You Got - 2005
Tracks: I Need Your Love In My Life / What Good Am I? / It Makes No Difference / Let Somebody Love Me / After All These Years / Fading Footsteps / At The Crossroads / I've Got The Blues / Make Do With What You Got / Wealth Won't Save Your Soul

Shout! Factory 826663-10179 - Nashville - 2006
Tracks: That's How I Got To Memphis  /  Seems Like You're Gonna Take Me Back  /  Tomorrow Is Forever (With Dolly Parton)  /  Ain't Got You  /  Valley Of The Tears (With Gillian Welch)  /  Honey Where's The Money Gone  /  Atta Way To Go  /  Millionaire  /  Up On The Mountain (With Patty Griffin)  /  Does My Ring Burn Your Finger  /  Vicious Circle  /  We're Gonna Hold On (With Emmylou Harris)  /  You're The Kind Of Trouble (With Patty Loveless)  /  'Til I Get It Right



Trivia

On the 19-March-2001 Solomon Burke was inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame.