Soul & R&B
The best-sounding recordings in this genre.
Call Me
Al Green
Best pressing: Vinyl Me, Please reissue (Ryan K. Smith from the original analog master, QRP)
Key track: Call Me (Come Back Home)
What's Going On
Marvin Gaye
Best pressing: Mobile Fidelity UltraDisc One-Step 45 RPM
Key track: What's Going On
Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul
Otis Redding
Best pressing: Analogue Productions 45 RPM 2LP (Kevin Gray, from the original analog tapes)
Key track: I've Been Loving You Too Long
Songs in the Key of Life
Stevie Wonder
Best pressing: Speakers Corner 180g 2LP + 7"
Key track: Sir Duke