We Got the Funk

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1We Got the Funk
recording of:
We Got the Funk
writer:
Nate Edmonds (keyboard player/songwriter), Brenda Reynolds and Albert Williams
publisher:
Sugar Hill Music Publishing Ltd. (ended), B.I.B. Music and Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
Positive Force3:22
2A Real Mother for You
engineer:
Kerry McNabb (recording engineer in the 1970s)
producer:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
drums (drum set):
Emry Thomas (US drummer)
electric bass guitar [bass], electric guitar [guitar], organ, Rhodes piano, synthesizer and voice synthesizer [voice box]:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
saxophone:
Knud Jensen
trombone:
Tommy Roberson
trumpet:
Walt Fowler
vocals:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
arranger:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
recording of:
A Real Mother for Ya
lyricist and composer:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson
Johnny “Guitar” Watson5:04
3Unhooked Generation
recording of:
Unhooked Generation
writer:
Ronald Dunbar (Songwriter, A&R director and record producer) and Edith Wayne (songwriting pseudonym used by Holland‐Dozier‐Holland)
Freda Payne2:31
4Crumbs Off the Table
recording of:
Crumbs Off the Table
lyricist:
Edith Wayne (songwriting pseudonym used by Holland‐Dozier‐Holland) and Scherrie Payne (R&B singer-songwriter)
composer:
Edith Wayne (songwriting pseudonym used by Holland‐Dozier‐Holland), Scherrie Payne (R&B singer-songwriter) and Ron Dunbar (Songwriter, A&R director and record producer)
cover recording of:
Crumbs Off the Table
lyricist:
Edith Wayne (songwriting pseudonym used by Holland‐Dozier‐Holland) and Scherrie Payne (R&B singer-songwriter)
composer:
Edith Wayne (songwriting pseudonym used by Holland‐Dozier‐Holland), Scherrie Payne (R&B singer-songwriter) and Ron Dunbar (Songwriter, A&R director and record producer)
Laura Lee3:36
5Sunday Morning People
recording of:
Sunday Morning People
writer:
Ronald Dunbar (Songwriter, A&R director and record producer) and Edith Wayne (songwriting pseudonym used by Holland‐Dozier‐Holland)
Honey Cone2:45
6Nija Walk
recording of:
Street Walk (Nija Walk)
writer:
Bill Curtis (The Fatback Band), Johnny Flippin, Johnny King (The Fatback Band), Earl Shelton and George Williams (US soul/funk trumpet player)
Fatback Band4:00
77, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 (Blow Your Whistle)
recording of:
7654321 (Blow Your Whistle)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Cook (US‐based British singer, songwriter and producer)
The Rimshots3:34
8Hypertension
recording of:
Hypertension
writer:
Paul Kyser (US arranger, producer, songwriter and label owner) and Leon Stuckey (Soul producer, songwriter)
Calender5:53
9Dancing in Outer Space
recording of:
Dancing In Outer Space
composer:
Lester J. Batchelor, Stewart Cawthorne, Raymond Johnson (UK funk drummer) and Andy Sojka (UK electro-funk artist, founded Elite label)
Atmosfear3:55
10Black Is So Bad
recording of:
Black Is So Bad
writer:
Michael Watson (soul guitarist and songwriter)
Lonnie Youngblood3:08
11How’s Your Loose Booty?
recording of:
How's Your Loose Booty
writer:
Jerome Brailey
Mutiny5:30
12Sunshine Day
recording of:
Sunshine Day
writer:
Sol Amarfio, Teddy Osei and Mac Tontoh
publisher:
Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
Osibisa4:58
13The Message
producer:
John Schroeder (English composer, arranger, orchestra leader, record producer, author and A&R chief)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Partisan Records (in 1972)
recording of:
The Message
writer:
Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio
Cymande44:20
14Come in Out of the Rain
recording of:
Come in Out of the Rain
writer:
Ruth Copeland and Clyde Wilson (R&B singer and songwriter)
Parliament42:45
15Baby Don’t Leave Me (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Don’t Leave Me
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
publisher:
Gold Forever Music Inc. and Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!)
Holland–Dozier2:45
16You’ve Got to Keep On Bumping
recording of:
You've Got to Keep on Bumpin'
writer:
Ronald Bell and The Kay‐Gees
Kay-Gee's8:11
17Dance to the Music
cover recording of:
Dance to the Music
lyricist, writer and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
publisher:
Mijac Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
included in:
Dance for Me
The Whatnauts2:42
18Freddie’s Dead
recording of:
Freddie’s Dead
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Todd Mayfield Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Curtom Publishing Co Inc (from 1972 to ????)
Curtis Mayfield6:33
19Be Thankful for What You’ve Got
producer:
John Davis (70s US funk producer/songwriter aka The Monster) (in 1974) and Frank Fioravanti (in 1974)
arranger:
John Davis (70s US funk producer/songwriter aka The Monster) (in 1974)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Roxbury (70s US soul, subsiduary of Chelsea Records) (in 1974)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 374)
recording of:
Be Thankful for What You Got
lyricist and composer:
William DeVaughn
publisher:
Delicious Apple Music Corp., EMI Jemaxal Music Inc., H&R Lastrada Music, Melomega Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Sony/ATV Tunes, LLC (ASCAP)
William DeVaughn4.53:30
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copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Sanctuary Records Group Ltd. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 2002)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5845530 [info]
ASIN:DE: B00006GO6W [info]
other databases:https://www.musik-sammler.de/release/995647/ [info]