Als kleine Anregung hier die kommentierte Top 20-Liste von Alexis Petridis für den Guardian.
1. Mississippi Goddam
2. I Put a Spell on You
3. To Be Young, Gifted and Black
4. Feeling Good
5. I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
6. Four Women
7. Sinnerman
8. I Loves You, Porgy
9. Why? (The King of Love Is Dead)
10. Stars/Feelings
11. Backlash Blues
12. My Sweet Lord/Today Is a Killer
13. Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
14. Ain’t Got No/I Got Life
15. Funkier Than a Mosquito’s Tweeter
16. Mr Bojangles
17. Fodder on Her Wings
18. The Desperate Ones
19. My Baby Just Cares for Me
20. Pirate Jenny
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