The Casablanca Records Story

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

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Love to Love You Baby
producer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer)
bass guitar:
Dave King (bass guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Martin Harrison
electric piano and piano:
Michael Thatcher
flute and violin:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) and Nick Woodland
background vocals:
Lucy O'Neale and Gitta Walther
lead vocals:
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
horn arranger:
Michael Thatcher
strings arranger:
Franz Deuber and Michael Thatcher
arranger:
Giorgio Moroder
recorded at:
Musicland Studios (Munich) in München, Bayern, Germany (in 1975-05)
recording of:
Love to Love You Baby (in 1975)
writer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer), Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
publisher:
Sweet Summer Night Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Donna Summer316:51
2Funkytown
recorded at:
Sound80 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (in 1979)
mixed at:
Allen Zentz Mastering in San Clemente, California, United States (in 1979)
recording of:
Funkytown
lyricist and composer:
Steven Greenberg
publisher:
Red Sea Songs, Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca) and Steven Greenberg Music
Lipps, Inc.7:49
3Tear the Roof Off the Sucker
producer:
George Clinton (US funk musician)
recording of:
Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof Off the Sucker)
composer:
Jerome Brailey, George Clinton (US funk musician) and Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter)
Parliament4.25:48
4Take Me Home
recording of:
Take Me Home
writer:
Michelle Aller and Bob Esty (disco songwriter - producer from Massachusetts)
publisher:
Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca)
Cher7:33
5I Feel Love
producer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) and Giorgio Moroder
vocals:
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
arranger:
Thor Baldursson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2003) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2003)
remix of:
I Feel Love (album version) by Donna Summer (in 1977)
recording of:
I Feel Love
lyricist:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer)
composer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer), Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
publisher:
Budde Music Inc. (US publisher), Rick's Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Rightsong Music Inc., Sweet Summer Night Music and Warner Chappell
Donna Summer3.58:15
6Romeo and Juliet
Alec R. Costandinos4:15
7Ain't Nothing Gonna Keep Me From You
producer:
Carl Richardson, Albhy Galuten and Barry Gibb
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Casablanca Record & FilmWorks, Inc. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only)
Teri DeSario6:33
8In the Navy
producer:
Jacques Morali
lead vocals:
Victor Willis
recording of:
In the Navy
lyricist:
Henri Belolo and Victor Willis
composer:
Jacques Morali
publisher:
Can’t Stop Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI), Harlem West Music Group and Scorpio Music (French label and publisher) (in 1979)
Village People33:46
9My Baby's Baby
Liquid Gold6:42
10Find My Way
recording of:
Find My Way
writer:
Johnny Melfi
Cameo5:20
11I Found Love (Now That I Found You)
recording of:
I Found Love (Now That I’ve Found You)
lyricist and composer:
Alec R. Costandinos
Love and Kisses5:03
▼CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Thank God It's Friday
recording of:
Thank God It's Friday
lyricist and composer:
Alec R. Costandinos
Love and Kisses7:43
2MacArthur Park Suite
producer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) and Giorgio Moroder
vocals:
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2003) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2003)
medley including a recording of:
Heaven Knows
writer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer), Greg Mathieson, Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
publisher:
Budde Music Inc. (US publisher), Café Americana Inc., Edition Intro Meisel, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 - present), Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Say Yes Music, Sweet Summer Night Music, Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd. (Japanese publisher, 1962–present), 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
medley including a recording of:
MacArthur Park
lyricist and composer:
Jimmy Webb (US songwriter, composer, producer, pianist & singer)
publisher:
Canopy Music, Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”) and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
medley including a recording of:
One of a Kind
writer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer), Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
Donna Summer17:36
3Music, Harmony and Rhythm
Brooklyn Dreams6:51
4San Francisco (You've Got Me)
recording of:
San Francisco (You've Got Me)
writer:
Henri Belolo, Phil Hurtt, Jacques Morali and Peter Whitehead
Village People5:19
5In Hollywood (Everybody Is a Star)
producer:
Jacques Morali
lead vocals:
Victor Willis
recording of:
In Hollywood (Everybody Is a Star)
writer:
Henri Belolo, Phil Hurtt and Jacques Morali
Village People5:03
6Let's Go All the Way (Down)
Brenda & the Tabulations7:20
7Let Them Dance
D.C. LaRue5:50
8Put Your Feet to the Beat
The Ritchie Family7:01
9Pleasure Island
Paul Jabara4:50
10Like an Eagle
Dennis Parker8:36
▼CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Flashlight
engineer:
Jim Vitti
producer:
George Clinton (US funk musician)
recording of:
Flash Light
writer:
George Clinton (US funk musician), Bootsy Collins (US funk musician & songwriter) and Bernie Worrell (keyboardist, composer and record producer)
Parliament3.55:50
2I Just Wanna Be
recording of:
I Just Want to Be
writer:
Larry Blackmon and Gregory Johnson
Cameo6:23
3I Just Wanna Dance With You
Starpoint5:03
4Hot Stuff
producer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) and Giorgio Moroder
vocals:
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
arranger:
Harold Faltermeyer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2003) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2003)
recording of:
Hot Stuff
writer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer), Harold Faltermeyer and Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), 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 (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Donna Summer3.56:46
5Bad Girls
producer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) and Giorgio Moroder
vocals:
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
remixer:
Dj Iraí Campos
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1979), UMG Recordings Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1979), The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2003, in 2013) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2003)
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (season 4) (number: 2)
recording of:
Bad Girls
writer:
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva), Joe Esposito, Eddie Hokenson and Bruce Sudano
publisher:
Earborne Music, Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Rightsong Music Inc., Sweet Summer Night Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd. (Japanese publisher, 1962–present), 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
Donna Summer54:57
6Chase
engineer:
Jürgen Koppers (engineer, producer) and Gerhard Vates
mixer:
Jürgen Koppers (engineer, producer) and Giorgio Moroder
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Alan Estes and Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter)
electronic instruments:
Harold Faltermeyer, Greg Mathieson and Giorgio Moroder
arranger:
Harold Faltermeyer and Giorgio Moroder
recording of:
Chase (from Midnight Express)
composer:
Giorgio Moroder
Giorgio Moroder48:25
7Walk the Night
Skatt Bros.5:27
8Don't Stop, Get Off
The Sylvers5:22
9You Ought to Be Dancing
People's Choice6:17
10Medicine Song
Stephanie Mills4:56
11Dance, Freak and Boogie
Nitelife Unlimited7:37
12Macho Man
producer:
Jacques Morali
lead vocals:
Victor Willis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Casablanca Record and FilmWorks, Inc (imprint of Casablanca Record and FilmWorks, Inc., circa 1977-1980) (in 1978)
later releases:
Macho Man by Village People
recording of:
Macho Man
writer:
Henri Belolo, Jacques Morali, Peter Whitehead and Victor Willis
Village People45:15
13Pleasure Principle
Parlet4:32
▼CD 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1On the Radio (extended mix)
producer:
Giorgio Moroder
vocals:
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2003) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2003)
recording of:
On the Radio (Foxes)
writer:
Giorgio Moroder and Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
publisher:
Budde Music Inc. (US publisher), Edition Intro Meisel GmbH, Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH (2017 - present), Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Sweet Summer Night Music, Warner/Chappell Music GmbH & Co. KG Germany, Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd. (Japanese publisher, 1962–present), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019), 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 (holding company - do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部
part of:
Foxes (1980 film soundtrack)
Donna Summer7:37
2When She Was My Girl
recording of:
When She Was My Girl
writer:
Marc Blatte and Larry Gottlieb
publisher:
Jump Star Music Inc. and Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Four Tops3:24
3Just as Long as We're Together
Gloria Scott2:46
4Y.M.C.A. (extended mix)
recording of:
Y.M.C.A.
lyricist:
Victor Edward Willis
composer:
Jacques Morali
publisher:
Can’t Stop Music (US work publisher, affiliated with BMI), Harlem West Music Group, Scorpio Music (work publisher of "Scorpio Music") and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.
Village People4:47
5Star Wars Theme / Cantina Band
Meco7:37
6Maniac (extended mix)
recording of:
Maniac
writer:
Dennis Matkosky and Michael Sembello
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), Intersong Music, Riva Music Ltd., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Michael Sembello5:57
7Touch Me Baby / Love Is the Ultimate
Ultimate10:39
8Do That to Me One More Time
recording of:
Do That to Me One More Time
lyricist and composer:
Toni Tennille
publisher:
Fujipacific Music, Inc. and Moonlight & Magnolias Music Publ. Co.
Captain & Tennille54:16
9Yes, I'm Ready (feat. K.C.)
performer:
KC (Harry Wayne Casey of the Sunshine Band)
Teri DeSario3:18
10I Love America
recording of:
I Love America
lyricist:
Jacques Morali
composer:
Patrick Juvet
arranger:
Victor Willis
Patrick Juvet53:51
11After Dark (extended mix)
Pattie Brooks7:53
12Flashdance... What a Feeling (extended mix)
recording of:
Flashdance… What a Feeling
lyricist:
Irene Cara and Keith Forsey (drummer, producer and songwriter)
composer:
Giorgio Moroder
publisher:
Alcor Music (publisher), Carasmatic Music, Carub Music (publisher), Chappell Music Ltd., Famous Music Corporation (renamed since 2007-05 as Sony/ATV Harmony/Melody), GMPC, Intersong Music, Intersong Music Ltd., Intersong U.S.A. (publisher), Sony/ATV Harmony and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 56)
Irene Cara7:18
13Last Dance (extended mix)
producer:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) and Giorgio Moroder
vocals:
Donna Summer (soul/disco diva)
remixer:
Bobby Guttadaro and Marc Paul Simon
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2003) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 2003)
recording of:
Last Dance (in 1978)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Jabara
publisher:
EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), Management Three Music, Olga Music and フジパシフィックミュージック
part of:
Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 51)
Donna Summer8:11