The Atlantic Recordings

~ Release by Percy Sledge (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Disc 1, Tracks 1-11 released as When a Man Loves a Woman (Atlantic SD-8125, 1966)
Disc 1, Tracks 12-13, 17-23 and 25-28 released as Warm and Tender Soul (Atlantic SD-8132, 1966)
Disc 2, Tracks 5-15 released as The Percy Sledge Way (Atlantic SD-8146, 1967)
Disc 1, Track 16 and Disc 2, Tracks 3-4 16-17, 20-21 and 23-27 released as Take Time to Know Her (Atlantic SD-8180, 1968)
Disc 1, Track 24, Disc 3, Tracks 18, 21 and 23 and Disc 4, Tracks 4, 6 and 11 released on The Golden Voice of Soul (Midi (DE) 20 085, 1974)

Tracklist

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#TitleLength
1When 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)
2:56
2Love Me Like You Mean It
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-04-21)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-04-21)
2:28
3You Fooled Me
recorded in:
Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
2:35
4You're Pouring Water on a Drowning Man
recorded in:
Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
recording of:
Pouring Water on a Drowning Man (on 1966-02-17)
writer:
Drew Baker and Danny McCormick
2:23
5Love Me All the Way
recorded in:
Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (on 1966-02-17)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-02-17)
2:32
6Thief in the Night
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-04-21)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-04-21)
2:27
7Put a Little Lovin' on Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-04-21)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-04-21)
recording of:
Put a Little Lovin' on Me
lyricist and composer:
David Wilkins
2:44
8My Adorable One
2:42
9Love Makes the World Go Round
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-04-21)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-04-21)
2:43
10When She Touches Me (Nothing Else Matters)
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-04-21)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-04-21)
2:32
11Success
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1966-04-21)
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-04-21)
3:01
12It Tears Me Up
recording of:
It Tears Me Up
writer:
Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
2:48
13Warm and Tender Love
recording of:
Warm and Tender Love
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Robinson
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell North America
cover recording of:
Warm and Tender Love
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Robinson
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell North America
3:20
14Sugar Puddin' (single B-Side)
2:17
15You've Got That Something Wonderful (single A-Side)
2:23
16I Love Everything About You
2:18
17So Much Love
vocals:
Percy Sledge (on 1966-09-23)
cover recording of:
So Much Love (on 1966-09-23)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
3:05
18A Sweet Woman Like You
vocals:
Percy Sledge
2:30
19Love Me Tender
cover recording of:
Love Me Tender
lyricist:
Ken Darby (in 1956)
additional writer:
Vera Matson (in 1956) and Elvis Presley (in 1956)
composer:
George R. Poulton (in 1861)
publisher:
ABG Elvis Songs, Carlin Music Corporation, Chrysalis Songs, Elvis Presley Music Inc., Elvis Presley Music Susan Aberbach Trust, R&H Music, Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing, Williamson Music Company and Elvis Presley Music (from 1956 to present)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック and 日音 Synch事業部
is based on:
Aura Lea
3:06
20Heart of a Child
vocals:
Percy Sledge
2:48
21You've Really Got a Hold on Me
vocals:
Percy Sledge
2:54
22I Stand Accused
vocals:
Percy Sledge
3:22
23Try a Little Tenderness
vocals:
Percy Sledge
cover recording of:
Try a Little Tenderness
lyricist:
James Campbell and Reginald Connelly
composer:
Harry M. Woods
publisher:
BMG Recordi ex Recordi G.&C., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., Robbins Music Corp., Warner Chappell and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (on 1932-11-04)
2:48
24With Every Beat of My Heart
2:57
25That's How Strong My Love Is
recording of:
That’s How Strong My Love Is
lyricist and composer:
Roosevelt Jamison
publisher:
Three Wise Boys Music LLC
2:04
26Oh How Happy
2:29
27I'm Hanging Up My Heart for You
2:37
28Little Girl
2:57
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#TitleLength
1Behind Every Great Man There's a Woman (single A-Side)
2:50
2It Can't Be Stopped (single A-Side)
3:15
3Baby, Help Me
recording of:
Baby Help Me
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Womack
2:39
4Out of Left Field
3:15
5You Send Me
vocals:
Percy Sledge (in 1967)
recorded at:
Quinvy Recording Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (in 1967)
cover recording of:
You Send Me
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
additional writer:
L. C. Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc., Burlington Music Co., Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Ltd., ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, 日本アブコ音楽出版, ヤマハミュージックパブリッシング (until 2017-03-31) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (from 2017-04-01 to present)
3:07
6Drown in My Own Tears
vocals:
Percy Sledge (in 1967)
recorded at:
Quinvy Recording Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (in 1967)
4:00
7I Had a Talk With My Woman
vocals:
Percy Sledge (in 1967)
recorded at:
Quinvy Recording Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (in 1967)
3:22
8What Am I Living For
vocals:
Percy Sledge (in 1967)
recorded at:
Quinvy Recording Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (in 1967)
cover recording of:
What Am I Living For? (in 1967)
writer:
Art Harris and Fred Jay
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation
2:27
9You Don't Miss Your Water
vocals:
Percy Sledge (in 1967)
recorded at:
Quinvy Recording Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (in 1967)
cover recording of:
You Don’t Miss Your Water
lyricist and composer:
William Bell
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
3:03
10Tell It Like It Is
cover recording of:
Tell It Like It Is
writer:
George Davis and Lee Diamond
publisher:
Conrad Music and Olrap Publishing Co., Inc.
2:59
11I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)
cover recording of:
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long
writer:
Jerry Butler (in 1965) and Otis Redding (in 1965)
publisher:
East, Time and Wildwood Music Ltd.
2:45
12Pledging My Love
vocals:
Percy Sledge (in 1967)
recorded at:
Quinvy Recording Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (in 1967)
2:51
13My Special Prayer
vocals:
Percy Sledge (in 1967)
recorded at:
Quinvy Recording Studio in Sheffield, Alabama, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
My Special Prayer
lyricist and composer:
Wini Scott
publisher:
Peter Maurice (in 1972)
3:02
14The Dark End of the Street
cover recording of:
The Dark End of the Street
writer:
Chips Moman and Dan Penn
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd.
part of:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
2:45
15Just Out of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms)
3:32
16High Cost of Leaving
3:01
17It's All Wrong but It's Alright (Stereo version)
2:57
18Hard to Believe (single A-Side)
2:21
19Just Out of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms) (single version)
2:27
20Cover Me
2:59
21Take Time to Know Her
producer:
Marlin Greene and Quin Ivy
recording of:
Take Time to Know Her (on 1968-02-01)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Allen Davis
writer:
Stephen Allen Davis and Al Gallico
2:54
22It's All Wrong but It's Alright (single version)
2:53
23Feed the Flame
2:24
24Sudden Stop (Stereo version)
recording of:
Sudden Stop
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Russell
2:46
25Come Softly to Me
recording of:
Come Softly to Me
writer:
Gretchen Christopher, Barbara Ellis and Gary Troxel
publisher:
Chappell Morris, EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Unart Music Corp. (in 1958, in 1959)
2:55
26Spooky
2:52
27Between These Arms (Stereo version)
2:39
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#TitleLength
1Sudden Stop (single A-Side)
recording of:
Sudden Stop
lyricist and composer:
Bobby Russell
3:01
2Between These Arms (single B-Side)
2:38
3You're All Around Me
2:53
4Self Preservation (single B-Side)
2:32
5Wanted
2:36
6Bless Your Little Sweet Soul (single B-Side)
3:00
7Any Day Now (single A-Side)
3:50
8The Angels Listened In (single B-Side)
2:32
9Standing on the Mountain (single A-Side)
2:22
10Keep Your Arms Around Me
2:41
11Kind Woman (single A-Side)
4:52
12Woman of the Night (single B-Side)
3:10
13Push Mr. Pride Aside (single version)
3:18
14Baby, Baby, Baby
cover recording of:
Baby, Baby, Baby
writer:
Aretha Franklin and Carolyn Franklin
publisher:
Fourteenth Hour Music, Inc. and Pronto Music
3:06
15True Love Travels on a Gravel Road (single A-Side)
2:51
16Faithful and True (single B-Side)
2:51
17Too Many Rivers to Cross
3:08
18Set Me Free
2:44
19Cotton Mill Man
2:40
20Love's Where Life Begins
cover recording of:
Love’s Where Life Begins (in 1970-02)
writer:
Arthur Alexander and Dale Ward
2:18
21Let It Be Me
3:12
22Blow Out the Sun
2:41
23I've Gotta Get a Message to You
cover recording of:
I’ve Gotta Get a Message to You
writer:
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
Abigail Music, BMG Music, BMG Publishing Ltd., Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Careers and Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
recording of:
I’ve Gotta Get a Message to You
writer:
Barry Gibb, Maurice Gibb and Robin Gibb
publisher:
Abigail Music, BMG Music, BMG Publishing Ltd., Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Crompton Songs, Gibb Brothers Music, Songs of Universal, Inc., Universal Music Careers and Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部
3:01
24Stop the World Tonight (single A-Side)
3:14
25Help Me Make It Through the Night (single B-Side)
3:15
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