(3-CD set) This 75 track 3 CD box set tells the story of the golden era of southern soul with full notes and lavish illustrations in a 72 page book. The track listing embraces everything from million selling hits to 45s that barely sold at all. Quality is the common link and there are a number of selections that are on CD for the first time. Artists appearing on this set include: James Carr, Otis Redding, Eddie Hinton, Clay Hammond, Doris Duke, Al Green, Bobby Patterson, Denise LaSalle, Jarvis Jackson, Etta James, King Floyd, Quiet Elegance, Chet Davenport, Luther Ingram, Chuck Brooks, Candi Staton, Bill Brandon, Shirley Walton, Percy Sledge, Don Bryant, Bobby Newsome and more great talent.