Change Is Gonna Come: The Voice of Black America 1963-1973

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1A Change Is Gonna Come
cover recording of:
A Change Is Gonna Come
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. and Kags Music Corp.
Otis Redding4:17
2We’re a Winner
recording of:
We’re a Winner (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
The Impressions2:23
3When Will We Be Paid
recording of:
When Will We Be Paid (in 1969)
writer:
Randall Stewart
The Staple Singers2:38
4Blues for Mr Charlie, Part 2
Lou Gossett, Paul Sindab, Joe Lee Wilson & Little Butter2:33
5Only in America
The Drifters2:09
6Stay With Your Own KindPatrice Holloway2:53
7The GhettoHomer Banks3:15
8And Black Is BeautifulNickie Lee3:01
9I Don’t Want Nobody to Give Me Nothing (Open the Door I’ll Get It Myself), Part 1James Brown3:14
10Message From a Black ManThe Spinners3:22
11Forty Acres and a Mule
Oscar Brown Jr.3:28
12Have You Ever Seen the Blues
Yaphet Kotto2:50
13Oh Lord, Why LordParliament4:57
14We Are NeighborsThe Chi‐Lites3:38
15I Was Born Blue
Swamp Dogg3:01
16The Prayer
Ray Scott3:40
17Cryin’ in the Streets, Parts 1 & 2George Perkins & The Silver Stars6:38
18Free at Last
Jackie Day3:22
19George Jackson
cover recording of:
George Jackson
writer:
Bob Dylan
publisher:
Ram’s Horn Music (from 1971 to present)
J. P. Robinson3:31
20Run Charlie RunThe Temptations3:02
21Someday We’ll All Be FreeDonny Hathaway4:13
22The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
producer:
Bob Thiele
mixer:
Bob Simpson
bass guitar and electric bass guitar:
Ron Carter (from 1971-04-19 until 1971-04-20)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (from 1971-04-19 until 1971-04-20)
electric guitar:
Burt Jones (from 1971-04-19 until 1971-04-20)
electric piano and piano:
Brian Jackson (from 1971-04-19 until 1971-04-20)
flute and saxophone:
Hubert Laws (from 1971-04-19 until 1971-04-20)
lead vocals:
Gil Scott‐Heron (from 1971-04-19 until 1971-04-20)
conductor:
Johnny Pate (from 1971-04-19 until 1971-04-20)
part of:
CBC Music: 10 Songs That Have Changed the World and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 258)
recording of:
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised (from 1971-04-19 until 1971-04-20)
composer:
Gil Scott‐Heron
Gil Scott‐Heron3:05
23To Be Young, Gifted and Black
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
BMG Music (in 1969)
recording of:
To Be Young, Gifted and Black (in 1969-08)
lyricist:
Weldon Irvine
composer:
Nina Simone
Nina Simone2:48

Credits

Release

liner notes:Tony Rounce (in 2007-01)
mastering:Nick Robbins
compiler:Tony Rounce
design:Neil
mastered at:Sound Mastering Ltd in London, England, United Kingdom
ASIN:US: B000MMLMSA [info]