Best of the 70’s: Hits of 1972

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Brandy
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Epic Records
part of:
Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time (number: 2), Paste: The 50 Greatest NON One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 11) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 40)
recording of:
Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl) (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Elliot Lurie
Looking Glass3:02
2Nice to Be With You
recording of:
Nice to Be With You
lyricist and composer:
Jim Gold
Gallery3:07
3Too Late to Turn Back Now
Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose3:07
4Precious and Few
recording of:
Precious and Few
lyricist and composer:
Walter Nims
publisher:
Famous Music Corporation
Climax2:46
5If You Don’t Know Me by Now
producer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
background vocals:
The Blue Notes (in 1972)
lead vocals:
Harold Melvin (in 1972)
arranger:
Bobby Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (in 1972) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1972, in 1991)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1972)
recording of:
If You Don’t Know Me by Now (in 1972)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
publisher:
Island Music Ltd., Mighty Three Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell North America and Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd.
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:31
6Rock and Roll Lullaby
recording of:
Rock & Roll Lullaby
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Dyad Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
B.J. Thomas4:12
7Baby Blue
producer:
Todd Rundgren
recording of:
Baby Blue
lyricist and composer:
Pete Ham
Badfinger3:36
8Get on the Good Foot
recording of:
Get on the Good Foot
lyricist and composer:
James Brown, Joseph Mims and Fred Wesley
James Brown3:12
9All the Young Dudes
recording of:
All the Young Dudes
lyricist and composer:
David Bowie
publisher:
BMG Blue, Chrysalis Music, Chrysalis Music Ltd., Chrysalis Music Publishing, Chrysalis Songs, EMI Music, EMI Music Publishing, EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Jones Music America, Mainman Ltd., Mainman Saag, MCA Music, Northern Songs Ltd., RZO Music Ltd, Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. and Tintoretto Music
sub-publisher:
EMI Music Publishing France, Warner Chappell Music France, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部, ヤマハミュージックEH(CM), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部, 渡辺音楽出版 CM事業部, フジパシフィック音楽出版 BMG事業部 (until 2014-12-31) and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (from 2015-01-01 to present)
Mott the Hoople3:57
10Oh Girl
recording of:
Oh Girl
lyricist and composer:
Eugene Record
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
The Chi‐Lites3:00