"The most striking sounds here date from the tail end of the decade, when soul got psychedelicized and got a conscience: an ode to Jesse Jackson by the Pace-Setters, the wild fuzz-funk of "I Know She's Gonna Leave" by Willie Gauff & the Love Brothers, the harder funk of "You Are My Sunshine." Still, the lighter numbers here are also infectious -- maybe not enough to argue that these should've climbed their way up the charts, but it's enough to make this an absorbing portrait of a forgotten side of the '60s".