The Platinum Collection

~ Release by Brook Benton (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Rainy Night in Georgia
producer:
Arif Mardin
bass:
Harold Cowart (on 1969-09-11)
drums (drum set):
Ron Ziegler (drummer) (on 1969-09-11)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (in 1969) and Jim O’Rourke (US musician & producer, b. 1969) (on 1969-09-11)
harmonica:
Toots Thielemans (in 1969)
instruments:
Cold Grits (in 1969)
organ:
Billy Carter (organ, jazz) (on 1969-09-11)
piano:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer) (on 1969-09-11)
background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (on 1969-09-11)
arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
Criteria Studios in Miami, Florida, United States (on 1969-09-11)
later releases:
Rainy Night in Georgia by Brook Benton
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 498)
cover recording of:
Rainy Night in Georgia (on 1969-09-11)
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
publisher:
Combine Music Corp. and EMI Songs Limited
43:53
2Shoes
cover recording of:
Shoes
writer:
Don Covay and George Soulé
2:56
3Don’t It Make You Want to Go Home
cover recording of:
Don’t It Make You Wanta to Go Home
lyricist and composer:
Joe South
publisher:
Bike Music
3:22
4Save the Last Dance for Me
cover recording of:
Save the Last Dance for Me
writer:
Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
publisher:
Hill and Range Southwind Mus S A (BMI-affiliated), Pomus Songs Inc., Progressive Music Publishing Company Inc., Rumbalero Music Inc., The Manor Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), 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), Hill and Range Songs, Inc. (publisher) (in 1974) and Trio Music (publisher) (in 1974)
2:59
5My Way
cover recording of:
My Way (Frank Sinatra song)
lyricist:
Paul Anka (Canadian singer, songwriter and actor)
composer:
Claude François and Jacques Revaux
previously attributed to:
Gilles Thibaut
translator:
Bobby Cruz
publisher:
Babel Music S.A., Chrysalis Standards Inc., Don C. Publications Inc., Eddie Barclay, Jeune Musique Éditions, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), Spanka Music, Spanka Music Corp., Thibout Music, Warner Chappell Music France, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (Yamaha Music Publishing) (until 2017-03-31) and 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) (from 2017-04-01 to present)
translated version of:
Comme d’habitude
5:36
6Willie and Laura Mae Jones
cover recording of:
Willie and Laura Mae Jones
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
publisher:
Tony Joe White Music
3:59
7Aspen Colorado
cover recording of:
Aspen Colorado
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
publisher:
Combine Music Corp. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
3:33
8For Lee Ann
cover recording of:
For Le Ann
lyricist and composer:
Tony Joe White
3:45
9Don’t Think Twice It’s Alright
cover recording of:
Don’t Think Twice, It’s All Right
lyricist:
Bob Dylan (in 1962)
composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist) (in 1962) and Bob Dylan (in 1962)
arranger:
Paul Clayton (in 1962) and Bruce Langhorne (in 1962)
publisher:
Budde Musikverlag (German publisher), Neue Welt Musikverlag, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Witmark & Sons Essex Music, Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) (from 1963 until 1991), Warner Bros.-Seven Arts Records, Inc. (not a label) (in 1965) and Special Rider Music (from 1991 to present)
adaptations:
Anna olla älä huoli lain
version of:
Who’s Gonna Buy You Ribbons (When I’m Gone)
3:38
10Born Under a Bad Sign
cover recording of:
Born Under a Bad Sign
lyricist:
William Bell
composer:
Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), Irving Music, Inc., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
3:08
11Let Me Fix It
recording of:
Let Me Fix It
lyricist and composer:
Brook Benton
4:29
12Life Has It’s Little Ups and Downs
cover recording of:
Life Has Its Little Ups and Downs
lyricist and composer:
Margaret Ann Rich (country music songwriter)
publisher:
Makamillion Music
3:49
13Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
cover recording of:
Can’t Take My Eyes Off You (1967 song)
writer:
Bob Crewe and Bob Gaudio
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., Saturday Music, Inc., Windswept Pacific Music Ltd. and Seasons Four Music Corp. (in 1967)
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:48
14A Little Bit of Soap
cover recording of:
A Little Bit of Soap
lyricist and composer:
Bert Russell Berns
publisher:
Sloopy II Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Wren Music Co.
3:57
15Where Do I Go From Here?
recording of:
Where Do I Go From Here?
writer:
Brook Benton and James Shaw (Canadian singer/songwriter/guitarist (Metric/Broken Social Scene))
publisher:
The Clyde Otis Music Group, Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
3:10
16I’ve Gotta Be Me
cover recording of:
I’ve Gotta Be Me
lyricist and composer:
Walter Marks
3:41
17Willoughby Grove
cover recording of:
Willoughby Grove
writer:
Danny Meehan (Broadway actor turned songwriter) and Bobby Scott (vocals, piano, US musician & producer)
3:27
18Sidewalks of Chicago
cover recording of:
Sidewalks of Chicago
writer and composer:
Dave Kirby (US country singer/songwriter)
3:54
19Country Comfort
cover recording of:
Country Comfort
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc.
3:32
20Please Send Me Someone to Love
cover recording of:
Please Send Me Someone to Love
lyricist and composer:
Percy Mayfield (until 1950)
publisher:
ATV Music
5:37

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ASIN:UK: B000MV91UC [info]