Various - Chess Tearjerkers (CD, Comp, RM)

Brand new sealed copy! (As a result, cannot confirm runout)

20 tracks hand-picked by MOJO.
Thanks to Ady Croasdell, Jon Harrington, Neil Scaplehorn and Richard Searling.

Note: Not all recordings are Stereo Original Sound Recordings owned by MCA Records Inc. / UMG Recordings Inc.

(P) 2005 Universal-Island Records Ltd.
(C) 2005 Universal-Island Records Ltd.

The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Universal-Island Records Ltd. A Universal Music Company.
Made in the EU. LC00407. BIEM/SABAM. CHESS 9830154.

Product management for Universal Music Catalogue Marketing: Andy Street and Andy Griffin

Digitally remastered by Gary Moore at Universal Music Digital Mastering Studios, London

Universal thanks to:
Jacqui Pinto, Dave Henderson, Mark Wagstaff, Dave Brolan, Shona Wong, Phil Alexander, Lois Wilson, Daryl Easlea, Iestyn David, Zoe Roberts and Marshall Chess

All credits except for the songwriting, are taken from the sleeve notes or booklet cover photos.

Released in digipak.

(C) Wayne Miller / Magnum Photos USA

Media Condition:  Near Mint (NM or M-)
Sleeve Condition: Near Mint (NM or M-)
Country:    UK  
Released:  2005
Genre:       Funk / Soul, Blues
Style:         Rhythm & Blues, Soul

Track listing:

1. Etta James - Losers Weepers 2:59
2. Laura Lee - She Will Break Your Heart 2:39
3. Maurice & Mac - You Left The Water Running 2:40
4. Fontella Bass - Since I Fell For You 3:24
5. Fred Hughes - I Can’t Make It Without You 2:41
6. Irma Thomas - Somewhere Crying 2:42
7. Etta James - Only Time Will Tell 3:22
8. Knight Brothers - Temptation ‘Bout To Get Me 3:22
9. Mitty Collier - I Had A Talk With My Man 2:47
10. Marlena Shaw - Nothing But Tears 2:39
11. Laura Lee - Need To Belong 2:24
12. Kip Anderson - Without A Woman 2:53
13. Fontella Bass - You’ll Never Know 3:05
14. Gene Chandler - After The Laughter (Comes The Tears) 2:32
15. Laura Lee - It’s Mighty Hard 2:44
16. Etta James - I’d Rather Go Blind 2:34
17. Billy Young (2) - Have Pity On Me 2:29
18. Mitty Collier - Drown In My Own Tears 3:09
19. Irma Thomas - Yours Until Tomorrow 3:37
20. Gene Chandler - I Fooled You This Time 2:50