Soul Legends

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

Annotation

BARCODES:
- Box set: 5029365008020
- CD 1: 5029365008129
- CD 2: 5029365008228
- CD 3: 5029365008327

These barcodes have been re-used for the 2001 release, which has a different track list.

Annotation last modified on 2015-05-18 09:28 UTC.

Tracklist

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▼CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Soul Man producer: Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter) instruments: Booker T. & the MG’s (in 1967) and The Mar‐Keys Horns (in 1967) lead vocals: Sam Moore (singer, ex "Sam and Dave") (in 1967) and David Prater (Soul artist) (in 1967) vocals: Sam & Dave phonographic copyright (℗) by: HHO Recordings Ltd. part of: Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 458) recording of: Soul Man (in 1967) writer: David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter) (in 1967) and Isaac Hayes (in 1967) publisher: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1986) and Walden Music Corp. (publisher) (in 1986)	Sam & Dave	4.5	2:35
2	To Love Somebody cover recording of: To Love Somebody written in: New York, New York, United States (in 1967) writer: Barry Gibb (in 1967) and Robin Gibb (in 1967) publisher: Abigail Music, BMG Music, BMG Music Publishing (NYC-based headquarters, with national subsidiaries under it), BMG Music Publishing Ltd., BMG Publishing Ltd., Careers Music, Inc., Careers‐BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Nemperor, Songs of Universal, Inc. and Universal Music Careers part of: 50/50	Kim Carnes		4:59
3	Ring My Bell recording of: Ring My Bell (Anita Ward song) lyricist and composer: Frederick Knight publisher: Two Knight Publishing Co.	Anita Ward		4:32
4	Sweets for My Sweet recording of: Sweets for My Sweet writer: Doc Pomus and Mort Shuman (US singer, pianist & songwriter) publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Pomus Songs Inc. and Trio Music Company	The Drifters		2:37
5	Sexual Healing recording of: Sexual Healing writer: Odell Brown, Marvin Gaye and David Ritz (American author) publisher: EMI Songs Ltd. and April Music Inc. (in 1982)	Marvin Gaye		12:18
6	I Am What I Am cover recording of: I Am What I Am (from “La Cage aux folles”) lyricist and composer: Jerry Herman publisher: Chappell Morris Music and Chappell-Morris Ltd. part of: La Cage aux folles (complete musical)	Gloria Gaynor		5:57
7	Sugar Me recording of: Sugar Me writer: Barry Ian Green (singer, producer, and songwriter) and Lynsey de Paul publisher: ATV Kirshner (publisher) (in 1972)	Lynsey de Paul		5:02
8	Let’s Stay Together cover recording of: Let’s Stay Together writer: Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer), Al Green and Willie Mitchell (US soul/R&B & funk producer, trumpeter & singer) publisher: Al Green Music Inc. (BMI-affiliated), Al Jackson Jr. Music, Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Irving Music, Inc.	Al Jarreau		3:20
9	One More Lonely Night	Gladys Knight & the Pips		2:27
10	Ladies Night live recording of: Ladies’ Night writer: Cliff Adams, Chris Alberts, Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Dennis Thomas (Kool & The Gang), Jon Faddis, Adam Ippolito, Robert Spike Mickens and Claydes Smith	Kool & the Gang		3:44
11	I’ve Got the World to Hold Me Up	Barry White		4:16
12	It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World live recording of: It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s World writer: James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) and Betty Jean Newsome	James Brown		6:38
13	Hold on I’m Coming recording of: Hold On, I’m Comin’ writer: David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter) and Isaac Hayes publisher: Cotillion Music Inc. (BMI), East Memphis Music, Irving Music, Inc., Pronto Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), 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), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部	Sam & Dave		2:25
14	When a Man Loves a Woman recorded in: Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17) producer: Marlin Greene ('60s teen artist, writer & engineer) and Quin Ivy double bass: Albert Lowe Jr. (American guitarist, bassist, and songwriter) (on 1966-02-17) drums (drum set): Roger Hawkins (on 1966-02-17) farfisa [farfisa organ]: Spooner Oldham (on 1966-02-17) guitar: Marlin Greene ('60s teen artist, writer & engineer) (on 1966-02-17) vocals: Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17) phonographic copyright (℗) by: H.H.O. Ltd (music licensing) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1966) recorded at: Norala Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17) part of: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 54) recording of: When a Man Loves a Woman (on 1966-02-17) writer: Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright (US keyboardist) publisher: Mijac Music, Pronto Music, Inc. (publisher), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell, Pronto Music (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) (from 1966 to present), Pronto (BMI affiliated publishing company) (in 1972) and Quinvy (record company and publisher) (in 1972)	Percy Sledge	4.35	2:56
15	You Beat Me to the Punch	Mary Wells		3:42

▼CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Get Ready	Martha Reeves		3:06
2	Frankie and Johnny	Brook Benton		2:24
3	Dirty Ol’ Man recording of: Dirty Ol’ Man lyricist and composer: Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff) publisher: Mighty Three Music (in 1973)	The Three Degrees		4:20
4	Who’s Making Love	Commodores		2:57
5	I Heard It Through the Grapevine live recording of: I Heard It Through the Grapevine writer: Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), EMI Songs Scandinavia AB, Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd., Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division 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	Marvin Gaye		3:52
6	Only in a Love Song	Gloria Gaynor		4:34
7	My Heart and I	Amii Stewart		4:53
8	Ain’t No Sunshine cover recording of: Ain’t No Sunshine lyricist and composer: Bill Withers publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) and EMI Songs Ltd.	Al Jarreau		2:06
9	Every Beat of My Heart recording of: Every Beat of My Heart lyricist and composer: Johnny Otis	Gladys Knight & the Pips	5	2:02
10	Joanna recording of: Joanna (Kool & the Gang) writer: Clifford Adams, Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Jim Bonnefond, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Claydes Smith, James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang) and Curtis “Fitz” Williams (keyboardist/percussionist of Kool & The Gang) publisher: Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)	Kool & the Gang		3:38
11	You, Heart and Soul producer: Barry White vocals: Barry White phonographic copyright (℗) by: Scepter Records, Inc. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1974) recording of: Your Heart and Soul lyricist and composer: Barry White publisher: January Music	Barry White		3:32
12	I Got You cover recording of: I Found You (a.k.a. I Got You (I Feel Good)) lyricist and composer: James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) publisher: Fort Knox Music Co, Hudson Bay Music Inc., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc. and Try Me Inc.	James Brown		2:32
13	Soul Sister Brown Sugar recording of: Soul Sister, Brown Sugar writer: Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter) publisher: Rondor Music (London) Ltd. and Warner Chappell North America	Sam & Dave		2:23
14	My Special Prayer	Percy Sledge		2:50
15	My Guy recording of: My Guy lyricist and composer: Smokey Robinson publisher: Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.	Mary Wells		3:29

▼CD 3
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	You to Me Are Everything recording of: You to Me Are Everything writer: Michael Denne and Ken Gold publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated) and Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.	The Real Thing		3:20
2	Rainy Night in Georgia	Brook Benton		4:03
3	When Will I See You Again recording of: When Will I See You Again writer: Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff) publisher: Gamble Huff Music Ltd., Mighty Three Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell	The Three Degrees		2:53
4	Desire Chi Mai	Amii Stewart		3:42
5	Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing live recording of: Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing writer: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson publisher: Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30), Jobete Music Co., Inc. (from 1967 to present) 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 (from 2021-07-01 to present)	Marvin Gaye		3:55
6	More Than Enough	Gloria Gaynor		3:59
7	In the Midnight Hour	Martha Reeves		2:19
8	Lean On Me cover recording of: Lean on Me lyricist and composer: Bill Withers publisher: EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS-affiliated), Interior Music Corp., Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部	Al Jarreau		4:26
9	Goodnight My Love	Gladys Knight & the Pips		2:33
10	Cherish live recording of: Cherish writer: Clifford Adams, Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Jim Bonnefond, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Curtis Williams (keyboardist/percussionist of Kool & The Gang), James Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang) and Claydes Smith publisher: Delightful Music Ltd., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Windswept Pacific Music Ltd.	Kool & the Gang		5:57
11	Come On in Love producer: Barry White vocals: Barry White phonographic copyright (℗) by: Scepter Records, Inc. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1974) recording of: Come On in Love (Barry White song) writer: Barry White publisher: Little A Music, Sa‐Vette Music Co. and Unichappell Music, Inc.	Barry White		4:45
12	Doing It to Death (Gonna Have a Funky Good Time)	James Brown		3:47
13	Don’t Pull Your Lover	Sam & Dave		3:13
14	Cover Me	Percy Sledge		2:37
15	Two Lovers	Mary Wells		3:49

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/8239924 [info]
ASIN:	DE: B000024BPC [info]
other databases:	https://www.musik-sammler.de/media/1108130/ [info]

Release information

Barcode:: 5029365008020
Format:: 3×CD
Length:: 2:51:23

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Jewel Case
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

Labels

MasterTone
0080

Release events

Germany
1997

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Last updated on 2021-01-03 01:01 UTC