Sweet Soul Queen of New Orleans: The Irma Thomas Collection

~ Release by Irma Thomas (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Cry On
recording of:
Cry On
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
2:34
2I Done Got Over It
recording of:
I Done Got Over It
lyricist and composer:
Ernie K‐Doe
2:55
3It’s Raining
recording of:
It’s Raining
lyricist and composer:
Naomi Neville
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc.
2:08
4Hittin’ on Nothing
recording of:
Hittin’ on Nothing (on 1960-11-30)
lyricist and composer:
Naomi Neville
2:17
5Ruler of My Heart
producer:
Allen Toussaint
recording of:
Ruler of My Heart (on 1962-11-30)
lyricist and composer:
Naomi Neville
3.52:40
6Wish Someone Would Care
recorded at:
Slim’s in San Francisco, California, United States (from 1990-08-30 until 1990-08-31)
live recording of:
Wish Someone Would Care (in 1990-08)
lyricist and composer:
Irma Thomas
2:21
7Break‐a‐Way
producer:
Eddie Ray (US record company executive, producer & songwriter)
arranger:
H.B. Barnum
cover recording of:
Breakaway (in 1964)
writer:
Jackie DeShannon and Sharon Sheeley
publisher:
United Artists Music Ltd.
2:36
8I Need Your Love So Bad
cover recording of:
Need Your Love So Bad
lyricist and composer:
Little Willie John and Mertis John Jr. (older brother of Little Willie John)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Fort Knox Music Co, Fort Knox Music Inc., Lark Music Ltd., Peter Maurice Music, Peter Maurice Music Co. and Trio Music Co., Inc.
3:17
9While the City Sleeps
recording of:
While the City Sleeps
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department) 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)
2:25
10Time Is on My Side
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1993)
cover recording of:
Time Is on My Side
additional lyricist:
Jimmy Norman
composer:
Norman Meade
publisher:
Rittenhouse Music Corp., TRO Essex Music Ltd. and 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)
version of:
Time Is on My Side (original version, only lyrics are “Time Is on My Side” and “You’ll Come Runnin’ Back”)
42:53
11Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand)
producer:
Eddie Raye (US record company executive, producer & songwriter)
conductor:
H.B. Barnum
arranger:
H.B. Barnum
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007)
recording of:
Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Understand)
writer:
Judith Arbuckle (songwriter), Randy Newman (American singer‐songwriter and score composer), Jeannie Seely (country singer) and Patmo Sheeran
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
2.452:55
12Moments to Remember
cover recording of:
Moments to Remember
lyricist and composer:
Richard Berry (US singer/songwriter, composed “Louie Louie”)
2:05
13Straight From the Heart
recording of:
Straight From the Heart
lyricist and composer:
Irma Thomas
2:28
14Take a Look
recording of:
Take a Look
lyricist and composer:
Naomi Neville
2:58
15It’s a Man’s Woman’s World, Part 1
3:15
16Long After the Night Is All Over
cover recording of:
Long After Tonight Is All Over (on 1965-08-06)
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
2:28
17Times Have Changed
recording of:
Times Have Changed
lyricist and composer:
Van McCoy
2:27
18He’s My Guy
recording of:
He’s My Guy
lyricist and composer:
Van McCoy
2:41
19What Are You Trying to Do
recording of:
What Are You Trying to Do
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
2:12
20Nobody Wants to Hear Nobody’s Troubles
recording of:
Nobody Wants to Hear Nobody’s Troubles
lyricist and composer:
Al Stewart (US soul producer, arranger, conductor, songwriter)
3:08
21The Hurt’s All Gone
producer:
Jerry Ragovoy
conductor:
Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor)
arranger:
Jerry Ragovoy
recorded at:
Mirasound Studios in New York, New York, United States (in 1965-01)
recording of:
The Hurt’s All Gone (on 1965-01-20)
lyricist and composer:
Roy Alfred (Tin Pan Alley lyricist and composer)
42:23
22I’m Gonna Cry ’til My Tears Run Dry
recording of:
I’m Gonna Cry Till My Tears Run Dry
writer:
Scott Fagan, Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter)
2:28
23It’s Starting to Get to Me Now
recording of:
It’s Starting to Get to Me Now
lyricist and composer:
Van McCoy
2:23