Ultimate Free Soul Collection

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Baby
Michel Legrand3:03
2It’s Great to Be Here
recording of:
It’s Great to Be Here
lyricist and composer:
Berry Gordy, Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren and Deke Richards (American songwriter and record producer)
The Jackson Five3:08
3The Road I Took to You (Pieces)
Joey Heatherton2:58
4I Wouldn’t Change a Thing
cover recording of:
I Wouldn’t Change a Thing
writer:
Johnny Bristol
publisher:
Bushka Music (publishing) and Warner/Chappell Music GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Coke Escovedo3:16
5Waiting on You
additional engineer:
Tim Kramer (engineer)
engineer:
Fred Catero and David Rubinson
producer:
David Rubinson & Friends, Inc.
conductor:
Sonny Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist)
orchestrator:
Sonny Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Blue Thumb Records, Inc.
recording of:
Waiting on You
writer:
Melvin Ragin and Ruth Pointer
The Pointer Sisters3:36
6Battened Ships
Odyssey2:56
7Miracles
Jackson Sisters52:50
8It’s a Shame
producer:
Stevie Wonder
recording of:
It’s a Shame (on 1970-04-29)
lyricist and composer:
Lee Garrett, Syreeta (US singer‐songwriter active 1970s–80s) and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music and Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)
The Spinners43:11
9Good Morning to You
Lexia3:12
10Throughout Your Years
Kurtis Blow5:17
11Chocolate Buttermilk
producer:
Gene Redd (Junior; doo-wop singer-songwriter-producer, manager of Kool & The Gang)
recording of:
Chocolate Buttermilk
writer:
Kool & the Gang and Gene Redd (Junior; doo-wop singer-songwriter-producer, manager of Kool & The Gang)
Kool & the Gang32:14
12You and Music
engineer:
Val Garay, Steve Maslow and Jim Nipar
producer:
Fonce Mizell and Larry Mizell
mixer:
David Hassinger
clavinet and trumpet:
Fonce Mizell (on 1975-08-18)
congas:
Mayuto Correa (on 1975-08-18) and King Errisson (conguero) (on 1975-08-18)
drums (drum set):
Harvey Mason (jazz drummer) (on 1975-08-18)
electric bass guitar [fender]:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (on 1975-08-18)
electric piano:
Skip Scarborough (on 1975-08-18)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1975-08-18)
guitar:
Craig McMullen (on 1975-08-18) and John Rowin (jazz guitarist) (on 1975-08-18)
percussion:
Mayuto Correa (on 1975-08-18)
piano:
Larry Mizell (on 1975-08-18)
tenor saxophone:
Tyree Glenn, Jr. (on 1975-08-18)
trombone:
George Bohanon (on 1975-08-18)
trumpet:
Ray Brown (soul/jazz trumpet player Raymond Lee Brown, 75-) (on 1975-08-18)
background vocals:
Kay Haith (vocalist) (on 1975-08-18), Fonce Mizell (on 1975-08-18) and Larry Mizell (on 1975-08-18)
vocals:
Donald Byrd (American jazz trumpeter) (on 1975-08-18)
conductor:
Wade Marcus (on 1975-08-18)
strings arranger:
Wade Marcus
arranger:
Larry Mizell
recorded at:
Sound Factory (1969–1980) in Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1975-08-18)
recording of:
You and Music (on 1975-08-18)
composer:
Alphonso Mizell and Laurence Mizell
publisher:
Alruby Music Inc.
Donald Byrd55:16
13One Love in My Lifetime (single version)
additional producer:
Ian Curnow and Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer)
executive producer:
Berry Gordy
producer:
Hal Davis
remixer:
Ian Curnow and Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer)
recording of:
Love Hangover
writer:
Marilyn McLeod (soul/jazz singer and songwriter) and Pam Sawyer (British‐born American lyricist and songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Diana Ross3:56
14I Wanna Be Where You Are (unedited mix)
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)
Marvin Gaye16:04
15Ordinary Joe
engineer:
Gary Starr
producer:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
bass:
Sydney Simms
guitar and lead vocals:
Terry Callier
harpsichord and organ:
Charles Stepney (musician, producer, arranger and songwriter)
membranophone:
Rob Crowder (Chicago Drummer. Worked with Art Ensemble of Chicago and The Artistic Heritage Ensemble)
piano:
Lennie Pirani
contralto vocals:
Shirley Wahls
soprano vocals:
Kitty Haywood and Minnie Riperton
recorded at:
Ter-Mar Recording Studios (1950s–1970s recording & mastering studio) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
Ordinary Joe
writer:
Terry Callier and Larry Wade
Terry Callier34:12
16That’s What You Say (Everytime You’re Near Me)
Gloria Scott3:20
17Running Back and Forth
Edwin Starr2:45
18Saturday Night, Sunday Morning
Thelma Houston6:17
19I Can’t Stop Dancing
alto saxophone:
Anthony Ortega (jazz saxophonist) (in 1969) and Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist) (in 1969)
baritone saxophone:
Richard Aplanalp (in 1969)
bass trombone:
Mike Wimberly (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Paul Humphrey (jazz, r&b drummer) (in 1969)
electric bass guitar:
Wilton Felder (in 1969)
guitar:
Dennis Budimir (in 1969)
organ:
Richard “Groove” Holmes (in 1969)
trombone:
Thurman Green (trombonist) (in 1969) and Frank Strong (in 1969)
trumpet:
Herbert Anderson (in 1969), Paul Hubinon (in 1969), Larry McGuire (in 1969) and Jerry Rusch (US jazz trumpeter) (in 1969)
trumpet [electric trumpet]:
William Peterson (in 1969)
conductor:
Gerald Wilson (US jazz trumpeter/bandleader/composer/arranger)
arranger:
Gerald Wilson (US jazz trumpeter/bandleader/composer/arranger)
Richard “Groove” Holmes2:55
20My Ever Changing Moods (single version)
recording of:
My Ever Changing Moods
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
The Style Council5:42
21Hot Butterfly
recording of:
Papillon (a.k.a. Hot Butterfly)
lyricist and composer:
Gregg Diamond
Gregg Diamond & Bionic Boogie5:18
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1Yes It’s You
Sweet Charles3:25
2Barefoot and Pregnant
recording of:
Barefoot and Pregnant
lyricist and composer:
Joan Armatrading
Joan Armatrading3:39
3Hey Hey Hey, She’s O.K.
Alzo & Udine2:46
4Tell‐Tale Eyes
assistant recording engineer:
Baker Bigsby, Peter Chaiken and Geoff Gilette
recording engineer:
Humberto Gatica
producer:
John D’Andrea
bass guitar [bass]:
Michael Porcaro
clavinet and Rhodes piano [Fender piano]:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
harpsichord, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Erik Tagg
percussion:
Alan Estes
reeds:
John D’Andrea
arranger:
John D’Andrea and Erik Tagg
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI-Bovema Holland (in 1975)
produced for:
Tony Scotti Productions
recorded at and mixed at:
Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
Tell‐Tale Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Erik Tagg
publisher:
Sympathetic Music Co.
Eric Tagg2:56
5Somebody Like Me
Bobbie Gentry3:24
6Don’t Let Me Lose This Dream
cover recording of:
Don’t Let Me Lose This Dream
writer:
Aretha Franklin and Ted White (husband & co-songwriter of Aretha Franklin)
Dusty Springfield42:22
7Lolita Go Home
vocals:
Jane Birkin (in 1975)
conductor:
Jean-Pierre Sabard (in 1975)
arranger:
Jean-Pierre Sabard
recording of:
Lolita Go Home (in 1975)
lyricist:
Philippe Labro
composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Jane Birkin3:06
8Come On Eileen
producer:
Clive Langer, Kevin Rowland (UK singer and songwriter, in Dexy’s Midnight Runners) and Alan Winstanley (English record producer)
creative direction:
Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley (English record producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1982) and Phonogram Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1982)
recording of:
Come On Eileen
writer:
Kevin Adams, James Mitchell Paterson and Kevin Rowland (UK singer and songwriter, in Dexy’s Midnight Runners)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Co. Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Kevin Adams Music Ltd.
Dexys Midnight Runners4.154:05
9Eso beso
Georgie Fame2:41
10Tristeza (Goodbye Sadness)
Sérgio Mendes & Brasil ’662:50
11A Night in New York
Elbow Bones & the Racketeers4:19
12I Want You Back
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (on 1973-02-07)
producer:
Ed Bogas
bass:
George Duvivier (on 1973-02-07)
congas:
Ralph MacDonald (on 1973-02-07)
drums (drum set):
Jimmy Johnson (drummer in Duke Ellington's Orchestra) (on 1973-02-07)
guitar:
Joe Beck (guitar) (on 1973-02-07)
keyboard:
Ed Bogas (on 1973-02-07)
percussion:
Cal Tjader (on 1973-02-07)
tenor saxophone:
Seldon Powell (on 1973-02-07)
trumpet:
Jon Faddis (on 1973-02-07) and Victor Paz (jazz trumpeter) (on 1973-02-07)
woodwind:
Frank Wess (on 1973-02-07)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1973-02-07)
instrumental cover recording of:
I Want You Back (on 1973-02-07)
lyricist and composer:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc. and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
sub-publisher:
イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (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)
part of:
MJ: The Musical
Cal Tjader3:42
13Toe Hold
Ellen McIlwaine4:27
14Indian Rope Man
Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger & the Trinity3:20
15Give Me Your Love
producer:
Gloria Jones (US singer/songwriter, known for “Tainted Love”) and Paul Riser
arranger:
Paul Riser
cover recording of:
Give Me Your Love
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Todd Mayfield Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Camad Music Company (from 1972 to ????)
Sisters Love4:12
16No Matter Where
G.C. Cameron3:18
17Fly Me to the Moon
producer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
arranger:
David Matthews (US jazz/bop keyboardist, pianist, and arranger)
cover recording of:
Fly Me to the Moon
lyricist and composer:
Bart Howard (in 1954)
premiered by:
Kaye Ballard (in 1954)
publisher:
Almanac Music-Inc., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Kensington Music Ltd., Palm Valley Music LLC and TRO Essex Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
Lyn Collins32:39
18Goin’ Up in Smoke
Eddie Kendricks3:02
19I Want You Back
Martha Reeves & the Vandellas2:51
20Reason to Survive
Rance Allen Group6:58
21Fantasy
recording of:
Fantasy
composer:
Johnny Hammond and Larry Mizell
Johnny Hammond5:59
22Let’s Make Peace and Stop the War
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder
congas:
Cecil Hunt (on 1972-03-18)
guitar:
Steve Weakley (guitarist) (on 1972-03-18)
instruments:
Eugene Barr (on 1972-03-18)
membranophone:
Jimmy Munford (on 1972-03-18)
organ:
Bobby Watley (on 1972-03-18)
vocals:
Jimmy Munford (on 1972-03-18) and Bobby Watley (on 1972-03-18)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio (Englewood Cliffs, July 20, 1959 –) in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (on 1972-03-18)
Funk Inc.35:27
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1I Need You Girl
The Three Pieces4:10
2In the Middle of the Feeling
recording of:
In the Middle of the Feeling
writer:
Harold Beatty, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
Three Ounces of Love4:09
3Every Kinda People
recording of:
Every Kinda People
lyricist and composer:
Andy Fraser (English bassist, member of Free)
publisher:
Island Music (Island Music Ltd.)
Robert Palmer3:17
4Hang on in There Baby
recording of:
Hang on in There Baby
lyricist and composer:
Johnny W. Bristol
publisher:
Bushka Music (publishing) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Johnny Bristol3:53
5You’ll Never Rock Alone
Tata Vega3:22
6Native New Yorker
cover recording of:
Native New Yorker
writer:
Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell
publisher:
Featherbed Music, Linz Music (US work publisher), Three Wise Boys Music LLC, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion) and ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Esther Phillips4:47
7Crazy Love
Alton McClain & Destiny3:46
8(If You Want It) Do It Yourself
recording of:
(If You Want It) Do It Yourself
composer:
James Bolden (French singer and songwriter) and Jack Robinson (disco songwriter, producer, composer)
publisher:
CTM GmbH (affiliated to GEMA), NDE Music (pub.), ROBA Music Verlag GmbH and Robin Song Music (affiliated to SACEM)
Gloria Gaynor3:23
9La Vie en rose
producer:
Tom Moulton
cover recording of:
La Vie en rose (English translation)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi)
translator:
Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter)
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
translated version of:
La Vie en rose (French original)
cover recording of:
La Vie en rose (French original)
lyricist:
Édith Piaf
composer:
Louiguy (French composer Louis Guglielmi) and Édith Piaf
publisher:
Éditions Beuscher Arpège and ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion)
Grace Jones7:27
10Sweet Sticky Thing
Ohio Players3:56
11Never Knew Love Like This Before
producer:
Reggie Lucas and James Mtume (jazz/funk musician)
strings arranger and wind instruments [Horn Arrangements] arranger:
Wade Marcus
vocals arranger:
Tawatha Agee, Reggie Lucas and James Mtume (jazz/funk musician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
20th Century-Fox Record Corporation (in 1977)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Never Knew Love Like This Before
writer:
Reggie Lucas and James Mtume (jazz/funk musician)
publisher:
Frozen Butterfly Publishing Co.
Stephanie Mills5:19
12If I Ever Lose This Heaven
recording of:
If I Ever Lose This Heaven
writer:
Pam Sawyer (British‐born American lyricist and songwriter) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
Nancy Wilson4:33
13I Love You
A Taste of Honey4:53
14Simple Things
recording engineer:
Gary Starr
engineer:
Rik Pekkonen
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist), Minnie Riperton and Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
bass:
Eddie Brown (Bassist)
guitar:
Larry Carlton, Dean Parks (American session guitarist) and Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer)
harp:
Dorothy Ashby
horn and saxophone:
Jim Horn (saxophonist, hornist, flutist and oboist)
keyboard:
Joe Sample
membranophone and percussion:
Jim Gordon (US drummer with Derek and the Dominos)
saxophone:
Tom Scott (saxophonist, Blues Brothers, LA Express, Starsky & Hutch)
strings:
Sid Sharp
lead vocals:
Minnie Riperton
vocals:
Minnie Riperton
conductor:
Larry Carlton
arranger:
Larry Carlton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1975)
Minnie Riperton3:40
15I Wonder
Blaze3:38
16Feel Like Making Love
assistant engineer:
Michael Bronstein
engineer:
Phil Shier
producer:
Benard Ighner
mixer:
Joan DeCola
vocals:
Marlena Shaw
cover recording of:
Feel Like Makin’ Love
lyricist and composer:
Eugene McDaniels
publisher:
Skyforest Music Co., Inc. and 日音 Synch事業部 (NICHION, INC. Synch Division)
Marlena Shaw4:58
17Three Is a Magic Number
recording of:
Three Is a Magic Number
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dorough
Bob Dorough43:14
18Stay
Severin Browne2:27
19I’m a Winner
Smoked Sugar3:54
20I Like London in the Rain
producer:
Pete King (composer/arranger)
conductor:
Brian Gascoigne
arranger:
Brian Gascoigne
recording of:
I Like London in the Rain
composer:
Jim Council (James Thomas Council) and Blossom Dearie
Blossom Dearie2:39

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