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• Soul Men, released in 1967, is one of Sam & Daves defining albums and a cornerstone of the Stax/Atlantic soul era. Backed by the legendary house band Booker T. & the MGs with the Memphis Horns, the record delivers explosive grooves, heartfelt ballads, and the trademark call-and-response chemistry between Sam Moore and Dave Prater. The title track, Soul Man, became an anthem and one of the duos biggest hits, earning a Grammy Award and solidifying their reputation as one of the greatest soul acts of the 1960s.

  The album blends high-energy numbers like May I Baby with deeper, more emotional cuts, showing the duos versatility and emotional range. Its mix of gospel intensity, rhythm & blues grit, and irresistible hooks captured the essence of Southern soul at its peak. Soul Men remains a vital document of an era when raw talent, powerhouse vocals, and tight musicianship defined the genre.

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  Arguably their best LP, Soul Men has the duo on top of their game, and features their biggest hit. AllMusic

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• Artist: Sam & Dave Label: Stax Format: LP Units: 1 Country: UK, Europe & US Genre: Soul & Funk Style: Soul

• A1 Soul Man
  A2 May I Baby
  A3 Broke Down Piece Of Man
  A4 Let It Be Me
  A5 Hold It Baby
  A6 I’M With You
  B1 Don’T Knock It
  B2 Just Keep Holding On
  B3 The Good Runs The Bad Way
  B4 Rich Kind Of Poverty
  B5 I’Ve Seen What Loneliness Can Do