The Ultimate Collection

~ Release by Rick James (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

© «1997 Motown Record Company L.P.»
℗ «1997 UMG Recordings, Inc.»

Countries where available (Deezer)

(As of 2020-05-25).

Annotation last modified on 2020-05-25 09:02 UTC.

Tracklist

▼Digital Media 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Cold Blooded
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
arranger:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
Cold Blooded
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
35:58
2Give It to Me Baby
engineer:
Bobby Brooks (US producer/engineer/remixer), Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
background vocals:
Melvin Franklin and Teena Marie
arranger:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
Give It To Me Baby
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone City Music Co.
54:07
3You and I
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer) and Art Stewart
arranger:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
You and I
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
3.58:04
4Mary Jane
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer) and Art Stewart
arranger:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
Mary Jane
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
44:57
5Super Freak
engineer:
Bobby Brooks (US producer/engineer/remixer), Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye
executive producer:
Alonzo Miller
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
background vocals:
Melvin Franklin, Richard Street and Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants)
horn arranger:
Daniel LeMelle and Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
arranger:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 153) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 477)
recording of:
Super Freak
lyricist and composer:
Alonzo Miller and Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Diamond Music Corporation
lyrics quoted on:
Hard to Get (revisited)
music quoted on:
Hard to Get (revisited)
3.853:24
6Dance Wit’ Me
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
lead vocals:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
arranger:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
Dance Wit' Me
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
7:18
7Make Love to Me
engineer:
Bobby Brooks (US producer/engineer/remixer), Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye
executive producer:
Alonzo Miller
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden
flute [tenor flute]:
Gerald Albright
recording of:
Make Love to Me
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
4:49
8Love Gun
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
arranger:
Daniel LeMelle
recording of:
Love Gun
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
5:45
9Bustin’ Out (On Funk)
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer) and Art Stewart
arranger:
Peter Cardinali and Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
Bustin’ Out (on Funk)
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1978)
5:17
10High on Your Love Suite / One Mo Hit (Of Your Love)
percussion:
Shonda Akiem
solo tenor saxophone:
Fernando Harkless
recording of:
High on Your Love Suite: One Mo Hit (Of Your Love)
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. (in 1978)
7:25
11Ghetto Life
engineer:
Bobby Brooks (US producer/engineer/remixer), Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
background vocals:
Melvin Franklin, Richard Street and Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants)
horn arranger:
Daniel LeMelle
instruments arranger and arranger:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
Ghetto Life
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
4.54:20
12Ebony Eyes
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
performer:
Smokey Robinson
arranger:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
Ebony Eyes
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
5:06
13Fire and Desire
engineer:
Bobby Brooks (US producer/engineer/remixer), Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye
executive producer:
Alonzo Miller
producer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
flute [tenor flute]:
Gerald Albright
vocals:
Teena Marie
performer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
arranger:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
recording of:
Fire & Desire (Rick James Song)
lyricist and composer:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer & producer)
37:19