12" Jazz Funk Classics

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: Disc 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Special Lady
Second Image5:50
2The Groove
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1980)
recording of:
The Groove
composer:
Rodney Franklin
Rodney Franklin4:58
3Blackjack
Locksmith4:58
4Can't You See Me
Roy Ayers6:57
5Black Is the Colour
recording of:
Black Is the Color (arranged by Bob James)
arranger:
Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
arrangement of:
Black Is the Colour (of My True Love’s Hair)
Wilbert Longmire8:16
6Love Till the End of Time
Paulinho da Costa3:30
7Pick Up the Pieces
producer:
Arif Mardin
horn arranger:
Roger Ball
arranger:
AWB
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1974, in 1975)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
Pick Up the Pieces
writer:
Roger Ball, Alan Gorrie, Malcolm Duncan, Robbie McIntosh (Scottish drummer for Average White Band), Onnie McIntyre (Scottish guitarist and vocalist) and Hamish Stuart (Scottish guitarist, bassist, singer composer & producer)
publisher:
Average Music, BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), Bug Music Ltd., Fairwood Music (USA) Inc. (affiliated to ASCAP), Fairwood Music Ltd. and Joe’s Songs Inc. (publisher, ASCAP‐affiliated)
Average White Band3.94:01
8Hard Work
engineer:
Barney Perkins
producer:
Esmond Edwards
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
John Handy (US jazz alto saxophonist, born 1933) (in 1976-01)
congas and percussion:
Eddie “Bongo” Brown (in 1976-01)
drums (drum set):
James Gadson (American drummer) (in 1976-01)
electric bass guitar:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (in 1976-01)
guitar:
Mike Hoffmann (jazz guitarist) (in 1976-01)
keyboard:
Hotep Cecil Barnard (in 1976-01)
vocals:
John Handy (US jazz alto saxophonist, born 1933) (in 1976-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ABC Records, Inc
recorded at:
ABC Recording Studios (recording studio associated with ABC Records, active circa 1970s) in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1976-01)
John Handy6:59
9Morning Dance
recording of:
Morning Dance
composer:
Jay Beckenstein
Spyro Gyra3:59
10Brasilia
John Klemmer9:07
11Sign of the Times
Bob James5:38
12The Bottle
Gil Scott‐Heron14:48
2CD: Disc 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Saturday Night
Herbie Hancock7:14
2Fifty Four
producer:
Stewart Levine (record producer and saxophonist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capricorn Records Inc. (not for release label use) (in 1979)
remix of:
Fifty-Four by Sea Level (southern rock / jazz rock)
recording of:
Fifty Four
composer:
Jimmy Nalls
publisher:
No Exit Music Co., Inc. and Under the Cover Music Company
Sea Level6:43
3Glide
recording of:
Glide
lyricist and composer:
Nathaniel Phillips (jazz bassist) and Bruce Smith (percussion)
Pleasure7:00
4Love on a Summer Night
The McCrarys4:33
5Ms Cheryl
Banda Black Rio3:48
6Just Can't Give You Up
Mystic Merlin7:02
7Love Meeting Love
recording of:
Love Meeting Love
writer:
Boon Gould and Mark King (bass guitarist and vocalist)
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd.
Level 428:12
8Watchin' Life
L.A. Boppers5:28
9Last Summer in Ritz
Azymuth10:45
10Watermelon Man
Mongo Santamaría2:29
11First Love
Richard Tee4:56