A Road Leading Home: Songs by Dan Penn

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Without a Woman
recording of:
Without a Woman
writer:
Quin Ivy, Drew Miller (R&B songwriter) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Ted Taylor3:01
2You Left the Water Running
recording of:
You Left the Water Running
writer:
Oscar Franck, Rick Hall (American producer & FAME studios founder, “Father of Muscle Shoals Music”) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Billy Young2:35
3I Tried to Tell You
recording of:
I Tried to Tell You
lyricist and composer:
Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
The Entertainers2:27
4Break Up the Party
Linda Gail Lewis2:23
5Is a Blue Bird Blue
recording of:
Is a Blue Bird Blue
lyricist and composer:
Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
Dan Penn2:13
6Once More With Feeling
Jeanie Fortune2:31
7The Dark End of the Street
recording of:
The Dark End of the Street
writer:
Chips Moman and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
Roy Hamilton2:37
8(Almost Persuaded to) Give Him One More Try
Linda Carr2:56
9Come On
Tommy Roe2:04
10Oh! What a Fool I’ve Been
recording of:
Oh! What a Fool I’ve Been
writer:
Darryl Carter (Blues and soul singer, songwriter, producer and engineer), Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
The Sweet Inspirations2:35
11Far From the Maddening Crowd
recording of:
Far From the Maddening Crowd
writer:
Marlin Greene (’60s teen artist, writer & engineer) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
The Drifters2:52
12Up Tight Good Man
recording of:
Up Tight Good Woman
writer:
Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Laura Lee2:47
13So Many Reasons
recording of:
So Many Reasons
writer:
Marlin Greene (’60s teen artist, writer & engineer) and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd.
James & Bobby Purify2:37
14Do Right Woman, Do Right Man
recording of:
Do Right Woman, Do Right Man
writer:
Chips Moman and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), TRO Essex Music Ltd., 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)
Brenda Lee2:58
15Cheater Man
recording of:
Cheater Man
writer:
Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
Esther Phillips2:18
16Long Ago
recording of:
Long Ago
writer:
Bob Killen and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Bobby Patterson2:49
17I Can’t Stop
The Blues Busters2:13
18Rainbow Road
recording of:
Rainbow Road
writer:
Donnie Fritts and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Percy Sledge2:47
19Zero Willpower
recording of:
Zero Willpower
writer:
Donnie Fritts, Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
Irma Thomas5:50
20Tearjoint
recording of:
Tearjoint
writer:
Donnie Fritts and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
Ted Roddy & The Tearjoint Troubadours2:51
21What’s Wrong With Right
The Hacienda Brothers2:53
22Better to Have It
recording of:
Better to Have It
writer:
Hoy "Bucky" Lindsey (American singer / songwriter and musician), Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer) and Carson Whitsett (Keyboardist, songwriter and producer)
publisher:
Dan Penn Music, High Horse Music and Hoy Lindsey Music
Bobby Purify2:53
23I Hate You
Ronnie Milsap2:50
24Like a Road Leading Home
recording of:
Like a Road Leading Home
writer:
Don Nix and Dan Penn (songwriter, soul singer)
publisher:
Dan Penn Music and Irving Music, Inc.
Albert King5:28

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part of:Songwriter Series (Ace) (order: 34)