Undercover Brother: The Badass Blaxploitation Collection

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

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Superfly
engineer:
Roger Anfinsen
producer:
Curtis Mayfield
bass guitar:
Joseph Scott (US funk/soul bassist)
drums (drum set):
Morris Jennings
guitar:
Curtis Mayfield and Craig McMullen
percussion:
Master Henry Gibson (Percussionist with Curtis Mayfield, Stan Getz, Ramsey Lewis)
lead vocals:
Curtis Mayfield
arranger and orchestrator:
Johnny Pate
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Curtom Records (in 1972)
recording of:
Superfly
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 Mayfield4.653:56
2Harlem Clavinette
Bobby Womack2:14
3Hercules
recording of:
Hercules
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Aaron Neville44:15
4Night People
Lee Dorsey4:23
5Junkie Chase (instrumental)
recording of:
Junkie Chase
composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Todd Mayfield Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Camad Music Company (from 1972 to ????)
Curtis Mayfield1:40
6One Nation Under a Groove (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
One Nation Under a Groove
writer:
George Clinton (US funk musician), Junie Morrison and Garry Shider
Funkadelic5:47
7Moonwalk
Pee Wee Ellis2:46
8A Piece of the Action
Mavis Staples3:27
9Give Me Your Love
engineer:
Roger Anfinsen
producer:
Curtis Mayfield
bass guitar:
Joseph Scott (US funk/soul bassist)
drums (drum set):
Morris Jennings
guitar:
Curtis Mayfield and Craig McMullen
percussion:
Master Henry Gibson (Percussionist with Curtis Mayfield, Stan Getz, Ramsey Lewis)
lead vocals:
Curtis Mayfield
arranger and orchestrator:
Johnny Pate
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Curtom Records (in 1972)
recording of:
Give Me Your Love
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Todd Mayfield Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), 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 (holding company - do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 and Camad Music Company (from 1972 to ????)
Curtis Mayfield4:20
10Sneakin’ Sally Through the Alley
Lee Dorsey2:53
11There’s a Break in the Road
Betty Harris2:45
12The Message
producer:
John Schroeder (English composer, arranger, orchestra leader, record producer, author and A&R chief)
recording of:
The Message
writer:
Patrick Patterson and Steve Scipio
Cymande44:18
13If You Don’t Want My Love
Bobby Womack2:52
14Freddie’s Dead
producer:
Curtis Mayfield
edit of:
Freddie’s Dead by Curtis Mayfield
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 ????)
recording of:
Freddie’s Dead (William Parker arrangement)
composer:
Curtis Mayfield
arranger:
William Parker (US free jazz double bassist, multi-instrumentalist, poet & composer)
publisher:
Centering Music (publisher for William Parker)
arrangement of:
Freddie’s Dead
Curtis Mayfield53:19
15Cissy Strut
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 158)
recording of:
Cissy Strut
composer:
Joseph Modeliste, Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli and George Porter, Jr.
The Meters43:01
16From a Whisper to a Scream
recording of:
From a Whisper to a Scream
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)
Allen Toussaint3:30
17I Don’t Dig No Phoney, Parts 1 & 2
Moody Scott3:34
18Electric Spanking of War Babies
producer:
George Clinton (US funk musician)
produced for:
Thang Inc.
recording of:
The Electric Spanking of War Babies
composer:
Barbarella Bishop, George Clinton (US funk musician) and Junie Morrison
Funkadelic38:40
19Big Mac (instrumental)
recording of:
Big Mac
composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Curtis Mayfield6:06
20Struttin’ on Sunday
Aaron Neville3:42
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Let’s Do It Again
recording of:
Let’s Do It Again
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1975 to present)
The Staple Singers4:54
2Quicksand
Bobby Womack1:41
3The Bottle
engineer:
Jose Williams
assistant producer:
Jose Williams
producer:
Brian Jackson (American keyboardist, flautist, singer, composer & producer) and Gil Scott‐Heron
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rumal-Gia Ltd. (from 1976 to present)
recording of:
The Bottle (on 1973-10-15)
lyricist and composer:
Gil Scott‐Heron
publisher:
Brouhaha Music Inc.
Gil Scott‐Heron & Brian Jackson45:15
4(We Gotta) Bust Out of the Ghetto, Parts 1 & 2
Moody Scott6:15
5That Thang
Pee Wee Ellis2:47
6Back Against the Wall
Curtis Mayfield6:37
7Funky Man
recording of:
Funky Man
writer:
Kool & the Gang and Gene Redd (Junior; doo-wop singer-songwriter-producer, manager of Kool & The Gang)
Kool & the Gang4:01
8Louie
Allen Toussaint3:03
9I Gotcha
Joe Tex2:15
10A Heavy Dude
recording of:
A Heavy Dude
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Mayfield Music (BMI), Todd Mayfield Publishing and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Curtis Mayfield4:07
11Funky Soul, Parts 1 & 2
David Batiste & the Gladiators4:20
129 ’Till 5
bass:
George Porter, Jr.
drums (drum set):
Ziggy Modeliste
guitar:
Leo Nocentelli
keyboard:
Art Neville
recording of:
9 'til 5
writer:
Ziggy Modeliste, Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli and George Porter, Jr.
The Meters22:48
13Gator Tail
Lee Dorsey3:05
14Koochie, Koochie, Koochie
Mavis Staples2:53
15Do It Right
Bobby Womack3:10
16Holly Wants to Go to California
recording of:
Holly Wants to Go to California
writer:
George Clinton (US funk musician) and Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
publisher:
Bridgeport Music, Inc.
Funkadelic4:27
17Get Ta’ Steppin’
Robert Parker2:47
18Poppin’ Popcorn, Part 1
Alvin Cash2:18
19The Funky Judge, Part 1
Bull and the Matadors2:36
20Chase (instrumental)
recording of:
Chase
composer:
Quinton Joseph, Curtis Mayfield, Floyd Morris, Joseph Scott (US funk/soul bassist), Gary Ray Thompson and Phil Upchurch
publisher:
Warner Olive Music LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Curtis Mayfield4:16