The Best of Funk

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

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	It's Your Thing producer: Ronald Isley (a.k.a. Mr. Biggs), Rudolph Isley and O'Kelly Isley part of: Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 420) recording of: It’s Your Thing writer: O’Kelly Isley, Ronald Isley (a.k.a. Mr. Biggs) and Rudolph Isley publisher: Tee Pee Music Ltd.	The Isley Brothers	4.5	2:50
2	Brick House producer: James Anthony Carmichael recording of: Brick House (original version) lyricist: William King (member of Commodores), Walter Orange and Lionel Richie composer: Ronald LaPread, Thomas McClary, Lionel Richie and Milan Williams publisher: Brenda Richie Publishing, Cambrae Music, Daddy Married a Golddigger, Drop Five, Hanna Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Libren Music, Old Fashion Publishing, Reservoir Media Music, 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) 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)	Commodores	3.8	3:27
3	Tell Me Something Good (feat. Chaka Khan) performer: Chaka Khan recording of: Tell Me Something Good lyricist and composer: Stevie Wonder publisher: EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)	Rufus		3:30
4	Thank You part of: Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 402) recording of: Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin) lyricist and composer: Sylvester Stewart publisher: Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell	Sly & the Family Stone	4.65	4:48
5	Jungle Boogie producer: Kool & the Gang arranger: Kool & the Gang recording of: Jungle Boogie writer: Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Don Boyce, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) and Ricky West (Kool & The Gang member) publisher: Delightful Music Publishing Ltd.	Kool & the Gang	3.7	3:04
6	Shakey Ground recording of: Shakey Ground writer: Jeffrey Bowen, Al Boyd and Eddie Hazel publisher: Jobete Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Southfield Music, Inc. and Stone Diamond Music Corporation	The Temptations		4:04
7	For the Love of Money producer: Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff) performer: MFSB (in 1973) arranger: Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger) recorded at: Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1973) recording of: For the Love of Money (in 1973) writer: Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff) and Anthony Jackson (US bassist) publisher: Mighty Three Music (ended), Mijac Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部, 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	The O’Jays	4.65	7:12
8	Love Rollercoaster producer: Ohio Players recording of: Love Rollercoaster writer: Billy Beck, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Ralph "Pee Wee" Middlebrooks, Mervin Pierce (Ohio Players), Clarence Satchell and James "Diamond" Williams (US drummer for Ohio Players) publisher: Rick S. Music (publishing company associated with Casablanca), Rightsong Music Inc. and Segundo Sueños LLC	Ohio Players	5	4:51
9	Let's Groove producer: Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1981) recording of: Let’s Groove writer: Wayne Vaughn and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) publisher: EMI Songs Ltd.	Earth, Wind & Fire	4.65	5:37
10	Word Up! part of: TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 70) recording of: Word Up! writer: Larry Blackmon and Tomi Jenkins publisher: Better Days Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)	Cameo	4	4:20
11	Let It Whip recording of: Let It Whip writer and composer: Reggie Andrews and Leon Ndugu Chancler	Dazz Band		4:45
12	Love Machine recording of: Love Machine lyricist and composer: Billy Griffin and Warren Moore horn and strings arranger: Wade Marcus publisher: Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)	The Miracles		6:48

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Release

part of:	20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection (releases) (order: 60)

ASIN:	US: B000065Q8T [info]