The Ultimate Collection

~ Release by Marvin Gaye (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Annotation

32-bit digitally remastered 2003 cd release:
asin: B00019771A
barcode: 602498137055

Annotation last modified on 2012-06-09 09:48 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Once Upon a Time
recording of:
Once Upon a Time
writer:
Dave Hamilton (US guitar/vibraphone player), Clarence Paul and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
composer:
Barney Ales
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Marvin Gaye?:??
2What’s the Matter With You, Baby?
vocals:
Mary Wells (Motown singer)
Marvin Gaye5?:??
3It Takes Two
vocals:
Kim Weston
recording of:
It Takes Two
writer:
Sylvia Moy and William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Stone Agate Music
Marvin Gaye5?:??
4Ain’t No Mountain High EnoughMarvin Gaye4.75?:??
5Your Precious LoveMarvin Gaye?:??
6If I Could Build My Whole World Around YouMarvin Gaye?:??
7Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (in 1967)
background vocals:
Nickolas Ashford (in 1967) and Valerie Simpson (in 1967)
lead vocals:
Marvin Gaye (in 1967) and Tammi Terrell (in 1967)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Ain’t Nothing Like the Real Thing (in 1967)
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 Gaye4?:??
8You’re All I Need to Get ByMarvin Gaye4.5?:??
9You Ain’t Livin’ Till You’re Lovin’Marvin Gaye4?:??
10Good Lovin’ Ain’t Easy to Come By
Marvin Gaye?:??
11The Onion Song
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1969)
recording of:
The Onion Song
writer:
Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
Marvin Gaye4?:??
12California SoulMarvin Gaye?:??
13You’re a Special Part of Me
recording of:
You're a Special Part of Me
composer:
Harold Johnson (US jazz trumpeter aka "Money"), Andrew Porter and Greg Wright
Marvin Gaye?:??
14My Mistake (Was to Love You)
producer:
Hal Davis
arranger:
Dave Blumberg
recording of:
My Mistake (Was to Love You)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Gloria Jones (US singer/songwriter, known for “Tainted Love”) and Pam Sawyer (British-born American lyricist and songwriter)
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye4?:??
15You Are Everything
producer:
Hal Davis
vocals:
Diana Ross
arranger:
Dave Blumberg
cover recording of:
You Are Everything
writer:
Linda Creed and Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye4?:??