Universal Masters Collection (2003)

About this title: Bill Medley's emotive baritone and Bobby Hatfield's elastic tenor combined to make the Righteous Brothers the very definition and standard of blue-eyed soul. This collection has their biggest and most innovative hits, including "Soul and Inspiration," "Unchained Melody," and the phenomenal "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling." Also included here are inspired covers of Stax classics "Hold On I'm Coming" and "In the Midnight Hour," as well as a solid take on the Doc Pomus gem, "Save the Last Dance for Me," making this compilation a nice choice for listeners who want a little more depth than the ... read more

Tracks:

1. You're My Soul and Inspiration [Weil/Mann]
2. Just Once in My Life [Spector/Goffin/King]
3. Will You Love Me Tomorrow [Goffin/King]
4. Hold On! I'm Coming [Hayes/Porter]
5. Harlem Shuffle [Nelson/Relf]
6. I Believe [Drake/Graham/Stillm]
7. Come Rain or Come Shine [Arlen/Mercer]
8. In the Midnight Hour [Cropper/Pickett]
9. Let It Be Me [Becaud/Curtis/Delan]
10. Save the Last Dance for Me [Pomus/Shuman]
11. Island in the Sun [Belafonte/Lord Burg]
12. The Great Pretender [Ram]
13. He [Mullen/Richards]
14. Ebb Tide [Maxwell/Sigman]
15. The White Cliffs of Dover [Kent/Burton]
16. You'll Never Walk Alone [Hammerstein/Rodgers]
17. You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' [Spector/Mann/Weil]
18. Unchained Melody [North/Zaret]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.