Solid Gold Soul: Mid-’80s

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Tracklist

▼CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Atomic Dog recording of: Atomic Dog writer: George Clinton (US funk musician), Garry Shider and David Spradley lyrics quoted on: Bow Wow (That’s My Name) lyrics quoted on: Who Am I (What’s My Name)? music quoted on: Who Am I (What’s My Name)? part of: 10 Things I Hate About You	George Clinton		4:18
2	Juicy Fruit recording of: Juicy Fruit composer: James Mtume (jazz/funk musician)	Mtume		3:51
3	She’s Strange recording of: She’s Strange writer: Larry Blackmon, Tomi Jenkins, Nathan Leftenant and Charlie Singleton (Cameo)	Cameo		3:49
4	Solid recording of: Solid writer: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson publisher: Nick‐O‐Val Music Co. Inc.	Ashford & Simpson		3:47
5	Rhythm of the Night recording of: Rhythm of the Night lyricist and composer: Diane Warren (US songwriter) publisher: Edition Sunset Publishing Ltd. and Realsongs	DeBarge		3:57
6	Freeway of Love engineer: Dr. Dave Frazer producer: Narada Michael Walden additional mixer: Michael Brauer (engineer) bass: Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) drums (drum set) and percussion: Narada Michael Walden guitar: Corrado Rustici keyboard: Walter Afanasieff and Preston Glass solo saxophone: Clarence Clemons tambourine: Greg “Gigi” Gonaway background vocals: Kitty Beethoven, Jim Gilstrap, Preston Glass, Laundon Von Kendricks, Sylvester (US disco and soul singer-songwriter), Jeanie Tracy and Vickie Randle phonographic copyright (℗) by: Arista Records, Inc. (manufacturing and distribution company, do not add releases here) (in 1985) recording of: Freeway of Love writer: Jeffrey Cohen (70s/80s US funk/soul producer/songwriter) and Narada Michael Walden publisher: Carlin Music Corporation, Gratitude Sky Music, Inc., Polo Grounds Music and When Words Collide Music	Aretha Franklin	5	5:52
7	Oh Sheila	Ready for the World		3:41
8	Don’t Waste Your Time	Yarbrough & Peoples		4:10
9	Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)	Freddie Jackson		4:05
10	Let’s Hear It for the Boy producer: George Duke mixer: Tom Perry, Tommy Vicari and Erik Zobler analog synthesizer [Prophet V], electronic drum set [Linn Drums], Minimoog [Mini-Moog] and Moog [Memory Moog]: George Duke guitar: Paul Jackson, Jr. percussion: Paulinho da Costa background vocals: George Merrill, Shannon Rubicam and Deniece Williams (US soul/funk vocalist/songwriter) phonographic copyright (℗) by: CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1984) and 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 1984) recording of: Let’s Hear It for the Boy lyricist: Dean Pitchford composer: Thomas Snow (US keyboardist/songwriter)	Deniece Williams	3.6	4:21
11	Fresh recording of: Fresh writer: Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Curtis Williams (keyboardist/percussionist of Kool & The Gang), James Bonnefond, Sandy Linzer, Robert Bell, Claydes Smith and James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang)	Kool & the Gang		4:08
12	Somebody’s Watching Me recording of: Somebody’s Watching Me lyricist and composer: Rockwell (R & B – “Somebody’s Watching Me”) publisher: EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and Jobete Music	Rockwell		4:00
13	Ain’t Nobody recording of: Ain’t Nobody lyricist and composer: David Wolinski publisher: Overdue Music	Rufus feat. Chaka Khan		4:04
14	Back in Stride	Maze feat. Frankie Beverly		4:13
15	Cold Blooded recording of: Cold Blooded lyricist and composer: Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)	Rick James		4:18
16	Jump (For My Love)	The Pointer Sisters		4:03
17	Operator recording of: Operator writer: Reginald Calloway, Belinda Lipscomb (American soul & R&B singer-songwriter) and Bo Watson (American singer-songwriter, producer, keyboardist) publisher: Calloco Music, Inc., Midstar Music, Inc. and Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated)	Midnight Star		4:14
18	Nightshift recording of: Nightshift writer: Franne Golde, Dennis Lambert and Walter Orange publisher: BMG Platinum Songs US, Reservoir Media Music and Universal Music Careers	Commodores		4:23

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Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/4104626 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B000GOHSPA [info] US: B075J1YB34 [info]

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Barcode:: [none]
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:15:14

Additional details

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

Labels

Time–Life Music
R838-26

Release events

United States
2000

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