R&B Volts From The Vee-Jay Vaults
Various
- Artist
- Various
- Label
- Charly R&B
- Catalog number
- CRB 1106
- Format
- LP · Compilation
- Country
- UK
- Released
- 1985
- Genre
- Rock
What’s on it
R&B Volts From The Vee-Jay Vaults has 16 tracks.
- A1Fannie's Place
- A2Ain't Nothing But A Fool
- A3Goodbye, Goodbye
- A4I'll Run My Business
- A5It's You I Love
- A6Rock 'N' Roll Boogie
- A7I'll Pray For You
- A8The Twist
- B1Don't Be Careless
- B2The Home Fires Are Brighter After All
- B3I Wanna Be The Only One
- B4Much In Need
- B5They Don't Know
- B6Help Me Somebody
- B7Talk About My Woman, Pt. 1
- B8Talk About My Woman, Pt. 2
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Where it came from
Released in 1985 by the British reissue label Charly Records, R&B Volts From The Vee-Jay Vaults serves as a curated anthology of the high-energy rhythm and blues output originally produced by Chicago's legendary Vee-Jay label. This compilation emerged during a period of intense interest among European collectors in the raw, unvarnished sounds of 1950s American R&B and early rock and roll, providing a formal vehicle to distribute these essential tracks to an international audience that had previously relied on scarce original imports.
The album reflects the editorial approach typical of Charly's R&B imprint, which focused on licensing deep catalog material from defunct independent American labels to preserve them for modern listeners. By grouping these specific cuts, the producers intended to capture the distinctive, punchy character of the Vee-Jay sound—a hallmark of early soul and R&B development. The design follows the pragmatic, archive-focused aesthetic of 1980s independent reissue culture, favoring historical documentation and track-list clarity over elaborate cover art.
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