Dresses Too Short / Is It Because I’m Black

~ Release by Syl Johnson (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Dresses Too Short
52:49
2I Can Take Care of Business
3:03
3Different Strokes
arranger:
Johnny Cameron (60s/70s Chicago funk/soul producer/arranger)
recording of:
Different Strokes (in 1967)
writer:
John A. Cameron (60s/70s Chicago funk/soul producer/arranger) and John Zachary
32:23
4Soul Drippin’
2:25
5Fox Hunting on the Weekend
2:33
6Ode to Soul Man
2:35
7Come on Sock It to Me
recording of:
Come On Sock It to Me
writer:
Jesse Anderson, Jo Armstead and Syl Johnson
2:29
8I’ll Take Those Skinny Legs
2:00
9Try Me
2:02
10Same Kind of Thing
producer:
Syl Johnson
52:26
11I’ve Got the Real Thing
2:44
12Sorry ’Bout Dat
arranger:
Johnny Cameron (60s/70s Chicago funk/soul producer/arranger)
2:17
13Is It Because I’m Black
recording of:
Is It Because I'm Black
writer:
G. Watts, J. Jones (Chicago-based soul/R&B singer, songwriter & producer) and S. Johnson
7:37
14Come Together
cover recording of:
Come Together
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), EMI-Songs Musikverlag, Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP)
is based on:
You Can’t Catch Me
3:17
15Together, Forever
recording of:
Together, Forever
writer:
Bernard Reed
2:53
16Concrete Reservation
recording of:
Concrete Reservation
writer:
James L. Jones (Chicago-based soul/R&B singer, songwriter & producer)
2:30
17Black Balloons
recording of:
Black Balloons
writer:
Oscar Brown Jr. (US jazz singer-songwriter from Chicago)
2:41
18Walk a Mile in My Shoes
cover recording of:
Walk a Mile in My Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
Bike Music, BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Lowery Music, Lowery Music Co. Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
2:44
19I’m Talkin’ ’Bout Freedom
recording of:
I’m Talkin’ ’Bout Freedom
writer:
Byron Bowie and William Keyes (aranger, writer)
3:42
20Right On
recording of:
Right On
writer:
James L. Jones (Chicago-based soul/R&B singer, songwriter & producer) and Syl Johnson
7:13