James Taylor, Billy Preston, Ronnie Spector and Badfinger are just a few of the artists who are going to appear on ‘Come And Get It: The Best of Apple Records’ in October.
The compilation will be the first commercial multi-artist compilation ever to be released from the label, which was started up by The Beatles in the 1968.The 21 track compilation shows the diversity of sounds that came out of the label with soul, folk and rock.
Notable tracks include Hot Chocolate Band's (they were better known later on as simply Hot Chocolate) sleepy 'Give Peace A Chance', Billy Preston's epic soul tune 'That's The Way God Planned It' and Jackie Lomax's super-cool 'New Day'.
The compilation will be released on October 25th.
The full track listing is:
Mary Hopkin - Those Were The Days
James Taylor - Carolina In My Mind
The Iveys - Maybe Tomorrow
The Black Dyke Mills Band - Thingumybob
Brute Force - King of Fuh
Jackie Lomax - Sour Milk Sea
Mary Hopkin - Goodbye
Billy Preston - That's The Way God Planned It
Jackie Lomax - New Day
Trash - Golden Slumbers/Carry That Weight
Hot Chocolate Band - Give Peace A Chance
Badfinger - Come And Get It
Doris Troy - Ain't That Cute
Billy Preston - My Sweet Lord
Ronnie Spector - Try Some Buy Some
Radha Krishna Temple - Govinda
Chris Hodge - We're On Our Way
The Sundown Playboys - Saturday Nite Special
Bill Elliot and The Elastic Oz Band - God Save Us
Lon and Derrek van Eaton - Sweet Music
Badfinger - Day After Day
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