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Motown 50
Various Artists, 2008
- Soul
- Early R&B
40
An Innocent Man
Billy Joel, 1983
- Rock & Roll
- Doo-Wop
- Piano Rock
- Pop/Rock
40
The Best of The Drifters
The Drifters, 2003
- Soul
- Doo-Wop
- Pop Soul
- Pop
40
The Way I See It
Raphael Saadiq, 2008
- Funk
- Soul
- New Orleans R&B
- Neo-Soul
40
Middle of Nowhere
Hanson, 1997
- Doo-Wop
- Teen Pop
- Pop
40
My Blue Heaven: The Best of Fats Domino, Volume 1
Fats Domino, 1990
- Rock & Roll
- New Orleans R&B
40
The Very Best of Dr. John
Dr. John, 2001
- Rock & Roll
- New Orleans R&B
- Piano Blues
40
Going to a Go-Go / Away We A-Go-Go
Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, 2002
- Soul
- Doo-Wop
- Pop Soul
40
The Very Best Of
The Coasters, 1994
- Rock & Roll
- Doo-Wop
40
20 Greatest Hits
Jackie Wilson, 2002
- Chicago Soul
- Early R&B
40
The Definitive Collection
Neil Sedaka, 2007
- Rock & Roll
- Doo-Wop
- Pop
40
The Best Of The Stylistics
The Stylistics, 1975
- Soul
- Early R&B
40
Let Them Talk
Hugh Laurie, 2011
- New Orleans R&B
- Blues
- Country Blues
- Piano Blues
40
Locked Down
Dr. John, 2012
- New Orleans R&B
- Blues Rock
40
Runaround Sue
Dion, 1961
- Doo-Wop
- Pop Rock
40
Bring It on Home... The Soul Classics
Aaron Neville, 2006
- Soul
- Deep Soul
- New Orleans R&B
40
American Graffiti
Various Artists, 1973
- Rock & Roll
- Rockabilly
- Doo-Wop
- Brill Building
40
Freak Out!
The Mothers of Invention, 1995
- Musique concrete
- Rock
- Doo-Wop
- Jazz
40
The Magic Touch: An Anthology
The Platters, 1991
- Rock & Roll
- Doo-Wop
40
Greatest Hits
Dion, 2003
- Doo-Wop
- Pop Rock
40
Stand by Me: The Very Best of the Drifters
The Drifters, 2015
- Soul
- Doo-Wop
40
In the Right Place
Dr. John, 1973
- Funk
- Soul
- New Orleans R&B
40
Stand By Me
Various Artists, 1986
- Rock & Roll
- Doo-Wop
40
The Lion Sleeps Tonight
The Tokens, 1961
- Doo-Wop
40
All Time Greatest Hits & More: 1959-1965
The Drifters, 1988
- Doo-Wop
40
What Everyone's Thinking
AJR, 2016
- Doo-Wop
- Indie Pop
40
Baby It's You
The Shirelles, 1962
- Girl Group
- Doo-Wop
- Pop Soul
- Pop
- Brill Building
40
The Meters
The Meters, 1969
- Funk
- New Orleans R&B
40
The Montreux Years
Dr. John, 2023
- Psychedelic Soul
- New Orleans R&B
40
Things Happen That Way
Dr. John, 2022
- Psychedelic Rock
- Funk
- New Orleans R&B
40
Back to Mono (1958-1969)
Phil Spector, 1991
- Girl Group
- Doo-Wop
- Pop Soul
- Baroque Pop
- Brill Building
40
The River in Reverse

The finished work of Allen Toussaint and Elvis Costello evolved into an elegant, eloquent protest album that includes seven songs from Toussaint's remarkable catalog; five newly written by the two; and one artful, aching new song written by Costello
Elvis Costello & Allen Toussaint, 2006
- Soul
- New Orleans R&B
- Adult Contemporary
40
Gris-Gris
Dr. John, 1968
- Psychedelic Rock
- New Orleans R&B
40
The Best of Gene Pitney
Gene Pitney, 1998
- Doo-Wop
- Brill Building
- Country Pop
40
The Essential Dion
Dion, 2005
- Doo-Wop
- Pop Rock
40
The Temptations Sing Smokey
The Temptations, 1965
- Soul
- Doo-Wop
40
Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley, 1957
- Rock & Roll
- Early R&B
40
The Very Best Of Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes, 2014
- Philly Soul
- Smooth Soul
- Doo-Wop
40
Ske-Dat-De-Dat: The Spirit of Satch
Dr. John, 2014
- New Orleans R&B
- Blues Rock
40
New York Is My Home
Dion, 2016
- Rock & Roll
- Doo-Wop
- Blues Rock
40

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