Barbara Acklin

Barbara Acklin

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Barbara Acklin, who died from pneumonia aged 55 in 1998, was an American soul and R&B singer whose albums include 'Love Makes a Woman' (1968), 'Seven Days of Night' (1969), 'Someone Else's Arms' (1970), 'I Did It' (1970), 'I Call It Trouble' (1973) and 'A Place in the Sun' (1975). She was a co-writer on hit songs recorded by artists such as Jackie Wilson, The Peaches and Herb, The Chi-Lites, Dusty Springfield and MC Hammer.

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Am I The Same Girl
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
02:58
24
Am I The Same Girl?
Barbara Acklin
The Document II
02:55
01
Love Makes A Woman
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
02:56
04
Love Makes a Woman (Rerecorded)
Barbara Acklin
36 Soul Classics
03:08
Writer: Carl Davis - Eugene Record - William Sanders
02
Just Ain't No Love
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
02:47
05
Portrait Of A Broken Heart
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
03:31
06
You've Been In Love Too Long
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
03:04
10
Lady Lady Lady
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
03:02
04
Fool Fool Fool (Look In The Mirror)
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
02:43

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  • Discography
Albums
20 Greatest Hits
2002 Brunswick Record Corp.
01-01-2002
20 Greatest Hits
01
Love Makes A Woman
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
02:56
02
Just Ain't No Love
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
02:47
03
Am I The Same Girl
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
02:58
04
Fool Fool Fool (Look In The Mirror)
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
02:43
05
Portrait Of A Broken Heart
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
03:31
06
You've Been In Love Too Long
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
03:04
07
I Did It
Barbara Acklin
20 Greatest Hits
02:39
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Singles
Love Makes a Woman (Rerecorded)
â„— 1983 K-tel
11-11-1983
Love Makes a Woman (Rerecorded)
01
Love Makes a Woman (Rerecorded)
Barbara Acklin
Love Makes a Woman (Rerecorded)
03:08
Writer: William Nelson Sanders - Eugene Record - Carl Davis
Featured in
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
2012 Brunswick Record Corp.
14-06-2013
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
01
Love Makes A Woman
Barbara Acklin
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
02:56
02
Turn Back The Hands Of Time
Tyrone Davis
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
02:57
03
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher
Jackie Wilson
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
02:59
04
Have You Seen Her
The Chi-Lites
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
05:09
05
Baby I Love You
Erma Franklin
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
02:48
06
Soulful Strut
The Young-Holt Unlimited
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
02:59
07
Thin Line Between Love And Hate
The Lost Generation
Sparkle Classic Soul Collection
03:40
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Love Songs We Used to Share
2003 K-tel
01-01-1995
Love Songs We Used to Share
01
My Special Prayer (Rerecorded)
Percy Sledge
Love Songs We Used to Share
03:02
Writer: Wini Scott
02
If You Don't Know Me by Now (Rerecorded)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
Love Songs We Used to Share
03:30
Writer: Kenny Gamble - Leon Huff
03
At Last (Rerecorded)
Etta James
Love Songs We Used to Share
02:51
Writer: Mack Gordon - Harry Warren
04
One Fine Day (Rerecorded)
The Chiffons
Love Songs We Used to Share
02:15
Writer: Gerald Goffin - Carole King
05
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (Rerecorded)
The Platters
Love Songs We Used to Share
02:33
Writer: Otto Harbach - Jerome Kern
06
How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)
Sam & Dave
Love Songs We Used to Share
02:57
Writer: Lamont Herbert Dozier - Brian Holland - Eddie Holland / Composers: Lamont Herbert Dozier - Brian Holland - Eddie Holland
07
Sea of Love
Phil Phillips
Love Songs We Used to Share
02:22
Writer: Philip Baptiste - George Khoury
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The Best Ever Soul Revival
2010 K-tel
19-01-2010
The Best Ever Soul Revival
01
Soul Man (Rerecorded)
Sam & Dave
The Best Ever Soul Revival
02:35
Writer: Isaac Lee Hayes - David Porter
02
Tighten Up (Rerecorded)
Archie Bell & The Drells
The Best Ever Soul Revival
02:44
Writer: Billy Buttier - Archie Bell
03
The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss) (Rerecorded)
Betty Everett
The Best Ever Soul Revival
02:23
Writer: Rudolph Clark / Composers: Rudolph Clark
04
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted (Rerecorded)
Jimmy Ruffin
The Best Ever Soul Revival
03:01
Writer: William Weatherspoon - James Dean Paul
05
Midnight at the Oasis (Rerecorded)
Maria Muldaur
The Best Ever Soul Revival
03:35
Writer: David Nichtern
06
Saturday Night at the Movies (Rerecorded)
The Drifters
The Best Ever Soul Revival
02:33
Writer: Barry Mann
07
Dancing in the Street (Rerecorded)
Martha Reeves
The Best Ever Soul Revival
02:37
Writer: Marvin P Gaye - Ivy George Hunter - William Stevenson
Access the complete album info (75 songs)
100 Timeless Love Songs
2009 K-tel
27-10-2009
100 Timeless Love Songs
01
When a Man Loves a Woman (Rerecorded)
Percy Sledge
100 Timeless Love Songs
02:52
Writer: Calvin Lewis - Andrew Wright
02
Precious and Few
Climax
100 Timeless Love Songs
02:44
Writer: Walter Nims
03
What Becomes of the Brokenhearted (Rerecorded)
Jimmy Ruffin
100 Timeless Love Songs
03:01
Writer: William Weatherspoon - James Dean Paul
04
If You Don't Know Me by Now (Rerecorded)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
100 Timeless Love Songs
03:30
Writer: Kenny Gamble - Leon Huff
05
Without Love (There Is Nothing)
Jay & The Americans
100 Timeless Love Songs
03:34
Writer: Danny Small
06
So Much in Love (Rerecorded)
The Tymes
100 Timeless Love Songs
02:19
07
How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved by You)
Sam & Dave
100 Timeless Love Songs
02:57
Writer: Lamont Herbert Dozier - Brian Holland - Eddie Holland / Composers: Lamont Herbert Dozier - Brian Holland - Eddie Holland
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36 Soul Classics
06-10-2009
36 Soul Classics
01
Soul Man (Rerecorded)
Sam & Dave
36 Soul Classics
02:35
Writer: Isaac Lee Hayes - David Porter
02
Turn Back the Hands of Time (Rerecorded)
Tyrone Davis
36 Soul Classics
02:39
Writer: Jack Daniels - Bonnie Thompson
03
When a Man Loves a Woman (Rerecorded)
Percy Sledge
36 Soul Classics
02:52
Writer: Calvin Lewis - Andrew Wright
04
Take a Letter Maria (Rerecorded)
R.B. Greaves
36 Soul Classics
02:42
Writer: R.B. Greaves
05
Get on Up (Rerecorded)
The Esquires
36 Soul Classics
02:15
Writer: The Esquires / Composers: The Esquires
06
Everlasting Love (Rerecorded)
Robert Knight
36 Soul Classics
02:47
Writer: James Buzz Cason - Mack Gayden
07
You'll Lose a Good Thing (Rerecorded)
Barbara Lynn
36 Soul Classics
02:36
Writer: Barbara Linda Ozen
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101 Essential Sixties Classics
2010 K-tel
26-01-2010
101 Essential Sixties Classics
01
You've Got Your Troubles (Rerecorded)
The Fortunes
101 Essential Sixties Classics
03:22
Writer: Roger Cook - Roger Greenaway
02
Build Me up Buttercup (Rerecorded)
The Foundations
101 Essential Sixties Classics
02:54
Writer: Anthony Gordon Instone - Michael Abo / Composers: Anthony Gordon Instone - Michael Abo
03
Love Grows (Where My Rosemary Goes) (Rerecorded)
Edison Lighthouse
101 Essential Sixties Classics
02:30
Writer: Anthony Gordon Instone - John Barry Mason
04
The Rain, the Park & Other Things (Rerecorded)
The Cowsills
101 Essential Sixties Classics
02:48
Writer: Steven Duboff - Arthur Kornfeld
05
Silence Is Golden (Rerecorded)
The Tremeloes
101 Essential Sixties Classics
03:09
Writer: Bob Crew - Robert Gaudio
06
She's Not There (Rerecorded)
The Moon Phantoms
101 Essential Sixties Classics
02:22
Writer: Rod Argent
07
Concrete and Clay (Rerecorded)
Tommy Moeller
101 Essential Sixties Classics
02:19
Writer: Thomas John George Moeller - Brian William Parker
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The Document II
2003 Illicit Entertainment Ltd
23-06-2003
The Document II
01
The Man With The Child In His Eyes
Kate Bush
The Document II
01:17
02
Welcome To The Game (Instrumental)
Craig G
The Document II
01:49
03
Lowdown Popcorn
James Brown
The Document II
02:05
04
Hot Ya Hot
Akbar
The Document II
02:37
05
The Unorthodox
Mr Lif
The Document II
02:54
06
I Can Hear You Calling
Three Dog Night
The Document II
02:34
07
Hard To Handle
Patti Drew
The Document II
02:22
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Chicago Soul Tribute To Oprah
2012 Brunswick Record Corp.
14-06-2013
Chicago Soul Tribute To Oprah
01
Oh Girl
The Chi-Lites
Chicago Soul Tribute To Oprah
03:37
02
Love Makes A Woman
Barbara Acklin
Chicago Soul Tribute To Oprah
02:56
03
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher
Jackie Wilson
Chicago Soul Tribute To Oprah
02:59
04
Turn Back The Hands Of Time
Tyrone Davis
Chicago Soul Tribute To Oprah
02:57
05
Soulful Strut
The Young-Holt Unlimited
Chicago Soul Tribute To Oprah
02:59
06
Baby I Love You
Erma Franklin
Chicago Soul Tribute To Oprah
02:48
07
I'm Gonna Make You Love Me
The Chi-Lites
Chicago Soul Tribute To Oprah
02:31
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Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
2006 Brunswick Record Corp.
18-11-2013
Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
01
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher & Higher
Jackie Wilson
Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
02:57
02
Wack Wack
The Young-Holt Trio
Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
02:58
03
Can I Change My Mind
Tyrone Davis
Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
02:45
04
I'm Gonna Miss You
The Artistics
Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
02:39
05
Follow The Leader
Major Lance
Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
02:18
06
Have You Seen Her
The Chi-Lites
Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
05:08
07
Am I The Same Girl
Barbara Acklin
Brunswick Top 40 Singles 1966-1975
02:56
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Sweet Soul Music
2003 K-tel
01-05-2003
Sweet Soul Music
01
Soul Man (Rerecorded)
Sam & Dave
Sweet Soul Music
02:35
Writer: Isaac Lee Hayes - David Porter
02
Knock on Wood (Rerecorded)
Eddie Floyd
Sweet Soul Music
02:59
Writer: Stephen Lee Cropper - Eddie Floyd
03
Rock Your Baby (Rerecorded)
George McCrae
Sweet Soul Music
03:20
Writer: Harry Wayne Casey - Richard Finch
04
The Letter (Rerecorded)
The Box Tops
Sweet Soul Music
01:53
Writer: Wayne Carson Thompson / Composers: Wayne Carson Thompson
05
Harlem Shuffle
Bob Relf
Sweet Soul Music
02:48
Writer: Earl Lee Nelson - Bob Relf / Composers: Earl Lee Nelson - Bob Relf
06
Love Makes a Woman (Rerecorded)
Barbara Acklin
Sweet Soul Music
03:08
Writer: Carl Davis - Eugene Record - William Sanders
07
Slip Away (Rerecorded)
Clarence Carter
Sweet Soul Music
02:33
Writer: William Armstrong - Marcus Daniel - Wilbur Terrell
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101 Soul Classics
2009 K-tel
30-09-2009
101 Soul Classics
01
Saturday Night at the Movies (Rerecorded)
The Drifters
101 Soul Classics
02:33
Writer: Barry Mann
02
Bring It on Home to Me (Rerecorded)
Eddie Floyd
101 Soul Classics
02:20
Writer: Sam Cooke
03
Suddenly
Gloria Gaynor
101 Soul Classics
03:40
Writer: Keith Diamond - Leslie Sebestian Charles
04
Drift Away (Rerecorded)
Dobie Gray
101 Soul Classics
03:53
Writer: Mentor Williams
05
Spanish Harlem (Rerecorded)
Ben E. King
101 Soul Classics
02:53
Writer: Jerry Leiber
06
Warm and Tender Love (Rerecorded)
Percy Sledge
101 Soul Classics
03:13
Writer: Claraa Thompson - Bobby Robinson
07
Rescue Me (Rerecorded)
Fontella Bass
101 Soul Classics
02:46
Writer: Raynard Miner - Carl William Smith
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Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Soul On The Corner
2019 Acid Jazz Records
03-05-2019
Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Soul On The Corner
01
How Could You Break My Heart
Bobby Womack
Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Soul On The Corner
05:17
Writer: Patrick Moten - Bobby Womack / Composers: Patrick Moten - Bobby Womack
02
Lucky To Be Loved By You
Willie Hutch
Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Soul On The Corner
02:56
Writer: Willie Hutchison - David Axelrod / Composers: Willie Hutchison - David Axelrod
03
Now That I Have You
Tommy McGee
Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Soul On The Corner
05:33
Writer: Tommy McGee - Melvin Forrest / Composers: Tommy McGee - Melvin Forrest
04
Positive Forces
Leroy Hutson
Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Soul On The Corner
03:40
Writer: Leroy Hutson / Composers: Joe Reaves - Lonnie Reaves
05
Thirty One
Laville
Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Soul On The Corner
04:48
Writer: Laville / Composers: Laville - Martin
06
Love Music
Sergio Mendes
Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Soul On The Corner
02:54
Writer: Dennis Lambert - Brian Potter / Composers: Dennis Lambert - Brian Potter
07
Oooh Baby
Pamoja
Martin Freeman and Eddie Piller Present Soul On The Corner
03:37
Writer: Keith Stevenson / Composers: Keith Stevenson
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Be My Valentine - R&B's Greatest Love Songs
2009 K-tel
12-01-2009
Be My Valentine - R&B's Greatest Love Songs
01
Chapel of Love (Rerecorded)
The Dixie Cups
Be My Valentine - R&B's Greatest Love Songs
02:51
Writer: The Dixie Cups / Composers: The Dixie Cups
02
Only You (And You Alone) (Rerecorded)
The Platters
Be My Valentine - R&B's Greatest Love Songs
02:34
Writer: The Platters / Composers: The Platters
03
Moon River (Rerecorded)
Jerry Butler
Be My Valentine - R&B's Greatest Love Songs
02:28
Writer: Henry Mancini - Johnny Mercer
04
So Much in Love (Rerecorded)
The Tymes
Be My Valentine - R&B's Greatest Love Songs
02:19
05
Endlessly (Rerecorded)
Brook Benton
Be My Valentine - R&B's Greatest Love Songs
02:26
Writer: Brook Benton - Clyde Lovern Otis
06
Baby, I'm Yours
Barbara Lewis
Be My Valentine - R&B's Greatest Love Songs
02:29
Writer: Van Allen McCoy / Composers: Van Allen McCoy
07
For Your Precious Love (Rerecorded)
The Impressions
Be My Valentine - R&B's Greatest Love Songs
02:39
Writer: Arthur Brooks - Richard Brooks - Jerry Butler
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