Ministry of Sound promotes, in its latest advert, the “80s Soul Jams, Vol. II” album, consisting of 60 tracks of soul-pumping, dance-floor groovers and legendary disco anthems.
With hit singles from Michael Jackson, George Benson, Rick James, Billy Ocean, Lionel Richie, Marvin Gate, Thelma Houston, The Temptations, The Jacksons, D-Train, and many more, the album is expected to be released on February 1st, 2019. Now it is available for pre-order for £9.99 in iTunes.
The advert features the Shalamar’s “I Can Make You Feel Good,” “Upside Down” by Diana Ross, “Never Give Up on a Good Thing” by George Benson, “I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do)” by Daryl Hall & John Oates, “Taste of Bitter Love” by Gladys Knight & The Pips, “Jump to It” by Aretha Franklin, “Get Down on It” by Kool & The Gang and “Give It to Me Baby” by Rick James.
The full track list is below:
Disc: 1
1. Billie Jean – Michael Jackson
2. Get Down on It – Kool & The Gang
3. I Can Make You Feel Good – Shalamar
4. Criticize – Alexander O’Neal
5. Forget Me Nots – Patrice Rushen
6. Good Times – Chic
7. Give It to Me Baby – Rick James
8. Never Give Up on a Good Thing – George Benson
9. Taste of Bitter Love – Gladys Knight & The Pips
10. Let’s Go Round Again – Average White Band
11. Jump (For My Love) – The Pointer Sisters
12. Teardrops – Womack & Womack
13. Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run) – Billy Ocean
14. Treat Her Like a Lady – The Temptations
15. Let the Music Play – Shannon
16. Never Give You Up – Sharon Redd
17. Don’t Tell Me, Tell Her – Phyllis Hyman
18. If You Feel It – Thelma Houston
19. Riding on a Train – The Pasadenas
20. In the Night – Delegation
Disc: 2
1. Jump to It – Aretha Franklin
2. Can You Feel It – The Jacksons
3. Word Up! – Cameo
4. Bourgie’, Bourgie’ – Gladys Knight & The Pips
5. I Really Didn’t Mean It – Luther Vandross
6. Upside Down – Diana Ross
7. Dare Me – The Pointer Sisters
8. Music – D-Train
9. Take Your Time (Do It Right), Pt. 1 – The S.O.S. Band
10. Inside Out – Odyssey
11. Why – Carly Simon
12. Fool’s Paradise – Meli’sa Morgan
13. Music and Lights – Imagination
14. Tribute (Right On) – The Pasadenas
15. (You Are My) All and All – Joyce Sims
16. Thighs High (Grip Your Hips and Move) – Tom Browne
17. Searching – Change
18. Thinking About Your Love – Skipworth & Turner
19. Happy – Surface
20. Got to Have Your Love – Mantronix feat. Wondress
Disc: 3
1. All Night Long (All Night) – Lionel Richie
2. Sweet Love – Anita Baker
3. Saving All My Love for You – Whitney Houston
4. The Sweetest Taboo – Sade
5. Give Me the Reason – Luther Vandross
6. Turn on Some Music – Marvin Gaye
7. I Can’t Go for That (No Can Do) – Daryl Hall & John Oates
8. Sign Your Name – Terence Trent D’Arby
9. I Want to Be Your Man – Zapp & Roger
10. How ‘Bout Us – Champaign
11. Love T.K.O. – Teddy Pendergrass
12. Zoom – Fat Larry’s Band
13. Just an Illusion – Imagination
14. Looking Up to You – Michael Wycoff
15. Gonna Get Along Without You Now – Viola Wills
16. Suddenly – Billy Ocean
17. Hold Me Tighter in the Rain – Billy Griffin
18. Do What You Do – Jermaine Jackson
19. Gangsters of the Groove – Heatwave
20. How Do You Stop – James Brown