The Platinum Collection

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1Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 429)
recording of:
Everybody Needs Somebody to Love
writer:
Bert Russell Berns, Solomon Burke and Jerry Wexler
publisher:
BERT RUSSELL MUSIC L L C 301, EMI Music Publishing Ltd., Fujipacific Music, Inc., KEETCH CAESAR AND DINO MUSIC INC and Musical Lights Tokyo
2:46
2Got to Get You Off My Mind
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1965-01-22)
producer:
Bert Berns and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Seldon Powell (on 1965-01-22)
bass:
David Adams (on 1965-01-22)
bass trombone:
Tony Studd (on 1965-01-22)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Panama Francis (on 1965-01-22)
guitar:
Bill Suyker (on 1965-01-22), Bob Bushnell (on 1965-01-22) and Eric Gale (on 1965-01-22)
piano:
Ernie Hayes (on 1965-01-22)
tenor saxophone:
Charlie Brown (on 1965-01-22) and Sam Taylor (on 1965-01-22)
trumpet:
Bill Berry (on 1965-01-22) and Ernie Royal (on 1965-01-22)
background vocals:
Estelle Brown (on 1965-01-22), Cissy Houston (on 1965-01-22), Sylvia Shemwell (on 1965-01-22), The Sweet Inspirations (on 1965-01-22) and Dee Dee Warwick (on 1965-01-22)
vocals:
Solomon Burke (on 1965-01-22)
conductor:
Gene Page (on 1965-01-22)
arranger:
Gene Page
recording of:
Got to Get You Off My Mind (Solomon Burke) (on 1965-01-22)
writer:
Dolores Burke, Solomon Burke, J.B. Moore and Josephine Burke Moore
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc.
1:58
3If You Need Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1963-03-15)
engineer:
Tom Dowd and Phil Iehle
producer:
Bert Berns and Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Haywood Henry (on 1963-03-15)
bass [electric bass]:
Russ Saunders (on 1963-03-15)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Donaldson (on 1963-03-15)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1963-03-15) and Bob Bushnell (on 1963-03-15)
piano:
Artie Butler (on 1963-03-15)
tambourine:
Phil Kraus (on 1963-03-15)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Taylor (on 1963-03-15) and Ben Smith (on 1963-03-15)
trumpet:
Marky Markowitz (on 1963-03-15) and Ernie Royal (on 1963-03-15)
choir vocals:
unidentified female choir (on 1963-03-15)
vocals:
Solomon Burke (on 1963-03-15)
conductor:
Garry Sherman (on 1963-03-15)
arranger:
Garry Sherman
cover recording of:
If You Need Me (on 1963-03-15)
writer:
Robert Bateman, Wilson Pickett and Sonny Sanders
publisher:
Belinda (ended), Cotillion Music Inc. and Lupine Music
2:33
4I Wish I Knew (How It Would Feel to Be Free)
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1968)
engineer and producer:
Tom Dowd
vocals:
Solomon Burke (in 1968)
conductor:
Arif Mardin (in 1968)
arranger:
Arif Mardin
cover recording of:
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free (in 1968)
writer:
Billy Taylor and Richard Lamb
publisher:
Duane Music Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
recording of:
I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel to Be Free
writer:
Billy Taylor and Richard Lamb
publisher:
Duane Music Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
2:51
5Tonight's the Night
2:47
6Down in the Valley
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-04-04)
baritone saxophone:
Haywood Henry (on 1962-04-04)
bass:
Al Lucas (on 1962-04-04)
drums (drum set):
Gary Chester (on 1962-04-04) and Panama Francis (on 1962-04-04)
guitar:
Bob Bushnell (on 1962-04-04), Jimmy Spruill (on 1962-04-04), Charles Macey (on 1962-04-04) and Bucky Pizzarelli (on 1962-04-04)
organ:
[unknown] (on 1962-04-04)
piano:
Alfred Williams (on 1962-04-04)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (on 1962-04-04) and Buddy Lucas (on 1962-04-04)
trumpet:
Dud Bascomb (on 1962-04-04) and Lammar Wright (on 1962-04-04)
vocals:
Solomon Burke (on 1962-04-04) and unidentified female choir (on 1962-04-04)
conductor:
Teacho Wiltshire (on 1962-04-04)
arranger:
Teacho Wiltshire
recording of:
Down in the Valley
composer:
Bert Russell Berns, Solomon Burke, Babe Chivian and Joe Martin
2:26
7Just Out of Reach (Of My Two Open Arms)
engineer:
Tom Dowd and Phil Iehle
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
vocals:
Solomon Burke
cover recording of:
Just Out of Reach (of My Two Empty Arms)
lyricist and composer:
Virgil F. Stewart
publisher:
Sony / ATV Acuff Rose Music
2:43
8Stupidity
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
vocals:
Solomon Burke
recording of:
Stupidity
writer:
Solomon Burke
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music
1:56
9Cry to Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1961-12-06)
engineer:
Tom Dowd and Phil Iehle
producer:
Bert Berns and Jerry Wexler
alto saxophone:
Leon Cohen (on 1961-12-06)
double bass [bass]:
Art Davis (on 1961-12-06)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gary Chester (on 1961-12-06)
guitar:
Don Arnone (on 1961-12-06), Everett Barksdale (on 1961-12-06), Al Caiola (on 1961-12-06) and Bucky Pizzarelli (on 1961-12-06)
organ:
Robert Mosely (on 1961-12-06)
piano:
Hank Jones (on 1961-12-06)
tenor saxophone:
Jesse Powell (on 1961-12-06)
vibraphone [vibes]:
Phil Kraus (on 1961-12-06)
background vocals:
[unknown] (on 1961-12-06)
vocals:
Solomon Burke (on 1961-12-06)
conductor:
Klaus Ogerman (on 1961-12-06)
arranger:
Klaus Ogerman
recording of:
Cry to Me
lyricist and composer:
Bert Russell
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc., Sloopy II Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:32
10Home in Your Heart
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
vocals:
Solomon Burke
recording of:
Home in Your Heart
writer:
Otis Blackwell and Winfield Scott
publisher:
Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:05
11Looking for My Baby
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-04-04)
baritone saxophone:
Haywood Henry (on 1962-04-04)
bass:
Al Lucas (on 1962-04-04)
drums (drum set):
Gary Chester (on 1962-04-04) and Panama Francis (on 1962-04-04)
guitar:
Bob Bushnell (on 1962-04-04), Jimmy Spruill (on 1962-04-04), Charles Macey (on 1962-04-04) and Bucky Pizzarelli (on 1962-04-04)
organ:
[unknown] (on 1962-04-04)
piano:
Alfred Williams (on 1962-04-04)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (on 1962-04-04) and Buddy Lucas (on 1962-04-04)
trumpet:
Dud Bascomb (on 1962-04-04) and Lammar Wright (on 1962-04-04)
vocals:
Solomon Burke (on 1962-04-04) and unidentified female choir (on 1962-04-04)
conductor:
Teacho Wiltshire (on 1962-04-04)
arranger:
Teacho Wiltshire
2:23
12I'm Hanging Up My Heart for You
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1962-04-04)
baritone saxophone:
Haywood Henry (on 1962-04-04)
bass:
Al Lucas (on 1962-04-04)
drums (drum set):
Gary Chester (on 1962-04-04) and Panama Francis (on 1962-04-04)
guitar:
Bob Bushnell (on 1962-04-04), Jimmy Spruill (on 1962-04-04), Charles Macey (on 1962-04-04) and Bucky Pizzarelli (on 1962-04-04)
organ:
[unknown] (on 1962-04-04)
piano:
Alfred Williams (on 1962-04-04)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (on 1962-04-04) and Buddy Lucas (on 1962-04-04)
trumpet:
Dud Bascomb (on 1962-04-04) and Lammar Wright (on 1962-04-04)
vocals:
Solomon Burke (on 1962-04-04) and unidentified female choir (on 1962-04-04)
conductor:
Teacho Wiltshire (on 1962-04-04)
arranger:
Teacho Wiltshire
recording of:
Hanging Up My Heart for You
writer:
John Berry and Don Covay
3:05
13You're Good for Me
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (on 1963-08-16)
engineer:
Tom Dowd and Phil Iehle
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
baritone saxophone:
Haywood Henry (on 1963-08-16)
bass [electric bass]:
Russ Saunders (on 1963-08-16)
drums (drum set):
Bobby Donaldson (on 1963-08-16)
guitar:
George Barnes (on 1963-08-16), Bob Bushnell (on 1963-08-16) and Billy Butler (on 1963-08-16)
piano:
Artie Butler (on 1963-08-16)
tenor saxophone:
Sam Taylor (on 1963-08-16) and Ben Smith (on 1963-08-16)
trumpet:
Marky Markowitz (on 1963-08-16) and Robert Scott (on 1963-08-16)
choir vocals:
unidentified female choir (on 1963-08-16)
vocals:
Solomon Burke (on 1963-08-16)
conductor:
Garry Sherman (on 1963-08-16)
arranger:
Garry Sherman
recording of:
You’re Good for Me
lyricist:
Don Covay
writer:
Horace Ott
2:50
14Baby, Come on Home
producer:
Bert Berns
cover recording of:
Baby, Come On Home
writer:
Bert Russell Berns
3:19
15The Price
conductor:
Teacho Wiltshire
arranger:
Teacho Wiltshire
recording of:
The Price
writer:
Solomon Burke, Solomon Burke Jr. and Josephine Burke Moore
2:46
16Take Me (Just as I Am)
producer:
Chips Moman and Dan Penn
cover recording of:
(Take Me) Just as I Am
writer:
Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
3:03
17Keep a Light in the Window
cover recording of:
Keep a Light in the Window
writer:
James Woodie Alexander
3:26
18Someone Is Watching
producer:
Jerry Wexler
recording of:
Someone Is Watching
writer:
Solomon Burke, Eddie Floyd and Alvertis Isbell
2:53
19Get Out of My Life Woman
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1968)
engineer and producer:
Tom Dowd
vocals:
Solomon Burke (in 1968)
conductor:
Arif Mardin (in 1968)
arranger:
Arif Mardin
cover recording of:
Get Out of My Life, Woman (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd. and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
3:20
20Maggie's Farm
producer:
Jerry Wexler
arranger:
Bert Keyes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc.
cover recording of:
Maggie’s Farm (in 1965)
lyricist and composer:
Bob Dylan (in 1965-01)
publisher:
Blossom Music Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Special Rider Music and Warner Bros. Music
2:17
21Since I Met You Baby
engineer and producer:
Tom Dowd
vocals:
Solomon Burke (on 1968-03-15)
conductor:
Arif Mardin (on 1968-03-15)
arranger:
Arif Mardin
recorded at:
American Sound Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1968-03-15)
cover recording of:
Since I Met You Baby (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Ivory Joe Hunter
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs, Bonuswise Ltd. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
3:46
22What'd I Say
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1968)
engineer and producer:
Tom Dowd
vocals:
Solomon Burke (in 1968)
conductor:
Arif Mardin (in 1968)
arranger:
Arif Mardin
cover recording of:
What’d I Say (in 1968)
lyricist and composer:
Ray Charles
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Mijac Music, MUAC Music, Progressive Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
4:47

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