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.

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Soul Man
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-08-10)
producer:
Isaac Hayes, David Porter and Jim Stewart
instruments:
Booker T. & the MG’s (in 1967) and The Mar‐Keys Horns (in 1967)
lead vocals:
Sam Moore (in 1967) and David Prater (in 1967)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HHO Recordings Ltd., WEA International Inc. (in 1966) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1967)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 458)
recording of:
Soul Man (on 1967-08-10)
writer:
Isaac Hayes (in 1967) and David Porter (in 1967)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Rondor Music Ltd., Walden Music, Inc., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell North America, Almo Music Corp. (in 1986) and Walden Music Corp. (in 1986)
Sam & Dave2:35
2To Love SomebodyKim Carnes4:59
3Ring My BellAnita Ward4:32
4Sweets for My SweetThe Drifters2:37
5Sexual HealingMarvin Gaye12:18
6I Am What I Am
remixer:
Shep Pettibone
cover recording of:
I Am What I Am (from “La Cage aux folles”) (in 1983)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Herman
publisher:
Chappell Morris Music and Chappell-Morris Ltd.
part of:
La Cage aux folles (complete musical)
Gloria Gaynor5:57
7Sugar Me
recording of:
Sugar Me
writer:
Barry Ian Green and Lynsey de Paul
publisher:
Copyright Control and ATV Kirshner (in 1972)
Lynsey de Paul5:02
8Let’s Stay TogetherAl Jarreau3:20
9One More Lonely Night
Gladys Knight & the Pips2:27
10Ladies NightKool & the Gang3:44
11I’ve Got the World to Hold Me Up
recording of:
I’ve Got the Whole World to Hold Me Up
lyricist and composer:
Barry White
publisher:
January Music
Barry White4:16
12It’s a Man’s Man’s Man’s WorldJames Brown6:38
13Hold on I’m ComingSam & Dave2:25
14When a Man Loves a Woman
producer:
Marlin Greene and Quin Ivy
double bass:
Albert Lowe Jr. (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 (on 1966-02-17)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HHO Ltd., WEA International Inc. (, in 1966) and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1966)
recorded at:
Norala Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 54) and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
recording of:
When a Man Loves a Woman (on 1966-02-17)
writer:
Calvin Lewis and Andrew Wright
publisher:
Mijac Music, Warner Chappell, Warner Chappell Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell North America, Warner/Chappell, Pronto Music, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Quinvy Music Publishing Company, Inc. (from 1966 to present), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (from 1966 to present), Pronto (in 1972) and Quinvy (in 1972)
Percy Sledge2:56
15You Beat Me to the PunchMary Wells3:42
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Get Ready
Martha Reeves3:06
2Frankie and Johnny
Brook Benton2:24
3Dirty Ol’ Man
recording of:
Dirty Ol’ Man
lyricist and composer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Mighty Three Music (in 1973)
The Three Degrees4:20
4Who’s Making LoveCommodores2:57
5I Heard It Through the GrapevineMarvin Gaye3:52
6Only in a Love Song
recording of:
Only in a Love Song
lyricist and composer:
Albert Pantino
Gloria Gaynor4:34
7My Heart and I
Amii Stewart4:53
8Ain’t No Sunshine
cover recording of:
Ain’t No Sunshine
lyricist and composer:
Bill Withers
publisher:
EMI Music, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. and EMI Songs Ltd.
Al Jarreau2:06
9Every Beat of My Heart
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (number: 32)
cover recording of:
Every Beat of My Heart
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Otis
Gladys Knight & the Pips2:02
10JoannaKool & the Gang3:38
11You, Heart and Soul
producer:
Barry White
vocals:
Barry White
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Scepter Records, Inc. (in 1974)
recording of:
Your Heart and Soul
lyricist and composer:
Barry White
publisher:
January Music
Barry White3:32
12I Got You
cover recording of:
I Found You (a.k.a. I Got You (I Feel Good))
lyricist and composer:
James Brown
publisher:
Fort Knox Music Co, Hudson Bay Music Inc., J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd., Trio Music Co., Inc. and Try Me Inc.
James Brown2:32
13Soul Sister Brown SugarSam & Dave2:23
14My Special Prayer
Percy Sledge2:50
15My Guy
recording of:
My Guy
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
Mary Wells3:29
3CD
#TitleArtistLength
1You to Me Are EverythingThe Real Thing3:20
2Rainy Night in Georgia
Brook Benton4:03
3When Will I See You AgainThe Three Degrees2:53
4Desire Chi Mai
Amii Stewart3:42
5Ain’t Nothing Like the Real ThingMarvin Gaye3:55
6More Than EnoughGloria Gaynor3:59
7In the Midnight Hour
Martha Reeves2:19
8Lean On MeAl Jarreau4:26
9Goodnight My Love
Gladys Knight & the Pips2:33
10CherishKool & the Gang5:57
11Come On in Love
producer:
Barry White
vocals:
Barry White
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Scepter Records, Inc. (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 White4:45
12Doing It to Death (Gonna Have a Funky Good Time)
live recording of:
Doing It to Death (a.k.a. Gonna Have a Funky Good Time)
lyricist and composer:
James Brown
publisher:
Belinda Music Inc., Dynatone Pub. Co. and Unichappell & Co.
James Brown3:47
13Don’t Pull Your Lover
Sam & Dave3:13
14Cover Me
Percy Sledge2:37
15Two LoversMary Wells3:49