Shaolin Soul is two-volume compilation of music sampled by the Wu-Tang Clan.
In 2005 the first volume was reissued by Koch Records with a slightly changed tracklist.
Subsequent volumes in the series have been bootlegs.
SHAOLIN SOUL Episode I (2001)
1. Ann Peebles - Troubles, Heartaches & Sadness
2. O. V. Wright - Let's Straighten It Out
3. The Charmels - I'll Never Grow Old
4. David Porter - The Masquerade Is Over
5. Willie Mitchell - Groovin'
6. Al Green - "You Ought to Be with Me"
7. Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell - "You're All I Need To Get By"
8. The Emotions - If You Think It (You May As Well Do It)
9. Bob James - "Nautilus"
10. Al Green - Gotta Find A New World
11. Donny Hathaway - Little Ghetto Boy (Live)
12. Syl Johnson - Could I Be Falling In Love
13. Wendy Rene - After Laughter (Comes Tears)
14. Lyn Collins - "Ain't No Sunshine"
15. The Dramatics - "In The Rain"
16. Gladys Knight & the Pips - The Way We Were
17. O.V. Wright - "Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child"
18. Booker T. & the M.G.'s with Judy Clay - Children Don't Get Weary
19. Barry White - Mellow Mood (Part 1)
SHAOLIN SOUL Episode II (2001)
1. Syl Johnson - "I Hear The Love Chimes'
2. Ann Peebles - "I'm Gonna Tear Your Playhouse Down"
3. Baby Huey - "Hard Times"
4. The Emotions - "I Like It"
5. Black Ivory - "I Keep Asking You Questions "
6. New Birth - "Honey Bee"
7. Jackson 5 - "Maybe Tomorrow"
8. Syl Johnson - "I Hate I Walked Away"
9. Al Green - "Something"
10. Eddie Holman -"Its Over"
11. Montana - "Warp Factor II (Edit)"
12. Detroit Emeralds -"You're Getting Too Smart"
13. Labi Siffre - "I Got The (Blues)"
14. Southside Movement - "Ive Been Watching You"
15. The Sweet Inspirations - "Why Marry"
16. Mad Lads - "Gone The Promises Of Yesterday"
17. George Jackson - "Aretha Sing One For Me"
18. Teddy Pendergrass - "Come Go with Me"
19. Syl Johnson - "That's Just My Luck"
20. Al Green - "Simply Beautiful"
Pozostałe dwa epizody (bootleg) też warto sprawdzić, na nich m.in. oryginalny track zsamplowany w najbardziej znanym numerze Dilated Peoples.
Jako ogromna fanka soulu, funku i jazzu, szczególnie sprzed kilku dekad - zachęcam do sprawdzenia
Chillout in its purest form
