I Heard It Through the Grapevine / I Want You

~ Release by Marvin Gaye (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

2 All Time Great Classic Albums
Now digitally mastered on 1 compact disc.

I Heard It Through The Grapevine (originally released in 1968)
- You
- Tear It On Down
- Chained
- I Heard It Through The Grapevine
- At Last (I Found A Love)
- Some Kind Of Wonderful
- Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever
- Change What You Can
- It's Love I Need
- Every Now And Then
- You're What's Happening In The World Today
- There Goes My Baby

I Want You (originally released in 1976)
- I Want You
- Come Live With Me Angel
- After The Dance (Instrumental)
- Feel All My Love Inside
- I Wanna Be Where You Are
- I Want You (Intro Jam)
- All The Way 'Round
- Since I Had You
- Soon I'll Be Loving You
- I Want You (Intro Jam)
- After The Dance (Vocal)

Annotation last modified on 2009-09-05 06:12 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1You
producer:
Ivy Jo Hunter
recording of:
You
lyricist:
Jack Goga
writer:
Jeffrey Bowen, Jack Goga and Ivy Jo Hunter
composer:
Ivy Jo Hunter
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. (on 1967-06-15)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
2.652:29
2Tear It On Down
producer:
Ashford & Simpson
recording of:
Tear It On Down
writer:
Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
2:38
3Chained
producer:
Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
cover recording of:
Chained
composer:
Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. (on 1968-11-04) and Stone Agate Music (on 1968-11-04)
2.652:41
4I Heard It Through the Grapevine
producer:
Norman Whitfield
bass [1962 Fender Precision Bass]:
James Jamerson (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
congas and tambourine:
Jack Ashford (American Label owner, producer, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger) (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
drums (drum set):
Uriel Jones (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
French horn:
Don Ozga (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10) and Edwin Jones (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
guitar [1964 Gibson Firebird III]:
Eddie Willis (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
guitar [Fender Telecaster with Jazzmaster Neck]:
Joe Messina (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
Hammond organ [B-3]:
Earl Van Dyke (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
tom-tom:
Richard "Pistol" Allen (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
Wurlitzer electric piano:
Johnny Griffith (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
background vocals:
The Andantes (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10), Marlene Barrow (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10), Louvain Demps (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10) and Jackie Hicks (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
lead vocals:
Marvin Gaye (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
orchestra:
Detroit Symphony Orchestra (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
strings arranger:
Paul Riser (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
orchestrator:
Paul Riser (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1968)
recorded at and mixed at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 80), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 93), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 119) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 307)
cover recording of:
I Heard It Through the Grapevine (from 1967-02-03 until 1967-04-10)
writer:
Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Australia, EMI Songs Scandinavia AB, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd., Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
3.73:17
5At Last (I Found a Love)
producer:
Johnny Bristol and Harvey Fuqua
recording of:
At Last (I Found a Love) (in 1968)
lyricist:
Anna Gordy Gaye and Elgie Stover
composer:
Marvin Gaye
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
32:40
6Some Kind of Wonderful
producer:
Mickey Gentile
cover recording of:
Some Kind of Wonderful
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Lushmole Music, Screen Gems–Columbia Music, Inc. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
2.352:22
7Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever
producer:
Ivy Jo Hunter
cover recording of:
Loving You Is Sweeter Than Ever
lyricist:
Ivy Jo Hunter
composer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music Ltd., Black Bull Music, Inc., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music) and Screen Gems-Columbia (publisher) (in 1967)
2.352:46
8Change What You Can
producer:
Johnny Bristol and Harvey Fuqua
recording of:
Change What You Can
lyricist:
Marvin Gaye and Elgie Stover
composer:
Anna Gordy Gaye
32:40
9It’s Love I Need
producer:
Ivy Jo Hunter
recording of:
It’s Love I Need
lyricist:
Ivy Jo Hunter
composer:
Stephen Bowden
2.652:57
10Every Now and Then
producer:
Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
recording of:
Every Now and Then
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
2.653:08
11You’re What’s Happening in the World Today
producer:
George Gordy
recording of:
You’re What’s Happening in the World Today
lyricist:
George Gordy and Allen Story (Shadee Hasan)
composer:
Robert L. Gordy (music publishing executive)
2.652:22
12There Goes My Baby
producer:
Mickey Gentile
cover recording of:
There Goes My Baby
lyricist and composer:
Benjamin Nelson, Lover Patterson and George Treadwell
publisher:
Jerome Leiber Music, Purple Starfish Music, Sherman Jot Enterprises Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
3.352:26
13I Want You (vocal)
producer:
Hal Davis and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
recording of:
I Want You (in 1975)
lyricist:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
composer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Jobete Music Co., Inc., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
34:35
14Come Live With Me Angel
producer:
Hal Davis and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
recording of:
Come Live With Me Angel
lyricist and composer:
Jacqueline Hilliard and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
2.56:31
15After the Dance (instrumental)
producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
instrumental recording of:
After the Dance
lyricist:
Marvin Gaye
composer:
Marvin Gaye and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
publisher:
FCG Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
1.54:26
16Feel All My Love Inside
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
recording of:
Feel All My Love Inside
lyricist:
Marvin Gaye
composer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
33:23
17I Wanna Be Where You Are
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
cover recording of:
I Wanna Be Where You Are
lyricist:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
composer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
21:19
18I Want You (intro jam)
producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
partial instrumental recording of:
I Want You
lyricist:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
composer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Jobete Music Co., Inc., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
10:20
19All the Way ’Round
producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
recording of:
All the Way Around
lyricist:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
composer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross
33:51
20Since I Had You
producer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
recording of:
Since I Had You
lyricist:
Marvin Gaye
composer:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
34:05
21Soon I’ll Be Loving You
producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
recording of:
Soon I'll Be Loving You Again
lyricist:
Marvin Gaye
composer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
publisher:
FCG Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music and NMG Music
33:15
22I Want You (intro Jam)
producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
mixer:
Art Stewart
partial instrumental recording of:
I Want You
lyricist:
Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
composer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Jobete Music Co., Inc., ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
21:41
23After the Dance (vocal)
producer:
Arthur “T‐Boy” Ross and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
recording of:
After the Dance
lyricist:
Marvin Gaye
composer:
Marvin Gaye and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
publisher:
FCG Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
4:32