The Best Ever Funk & Disco

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Le FreakChic5:28
2You Sexy ThingHot Chocolate4:02
3Express Yourself
producer:
Charles Wright
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records (in 2022)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1970 (number: 57)
recording of:
Express Yourself
lyricist and composer:
Charles Wright (in 1970)
Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band3:52
4Disco InfernoThe Trammps3:35
5Working My Way Back to YouThe Spinners4:04
6I'm Every Woman
engineer:
James Douglass
producer:
Arif Mardin
background vocals:
Will Lee (in 1978) and Hamish Stuart (in 1978)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Chaka Khan (in 1978)
brass arranger, strings arranger and woodwind arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (in 1978)
part of:
RuPaul’s Drag Race Lip Sync Performances (number: 4)
recording of:
I’m Every Woman (in 1978)
writer:
Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
publisher:
Nick‐O‐Val Music Co., Inc.
Chaka Khan4:08
7Land of 1000 Dances
producer:
Jerry Wexler
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
bass guitar [bass]:
Tommy Cogbill (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
drums (drum set):
Roger Hawkins (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
guitar:
Jimmy Johnson (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11) and Chips Moman (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
piano:
Spooner Oldham (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Chalmers (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11) and Andrew Love (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
vocals:
Wilson Pickett (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc.
recorded at:
Fame Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama, United States (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
cover recording of:
Land of 1000 Dances (from 1966-05-08 until 1966-05-11)
lyricist and composer:
Chris Kenner
additional writer:
Antoine Domino
publisher:
Anatole, EMI Longitude Music, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Tune-Kel
recording of:
Land of 1000 Dances
lyricist and composer:
Chris Kenner
additional writer:
Antoine Domino
publisher:
Anatole, EMI Longitude Music, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd. and Tune-Kel
Wilson Pickett2:25
8Sooner or Later
Larry Graham5:10
9Wiggle-Waggle
recording engineer:
Rudy van Gelder (in 1969)
producer:
Herbie Hancock
baritone saxophone:
Arthur Clarke (in 1969)
bass:
Jerry Jemmott (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Bernard “Pretty” Purdie (in 1969)
flugelhorn and trumpet:
Johnny Coles (in 1969)
French horn:
Ray Alonge (in 1969)
guitar:
Billy Butler (in 1969) and Eric Gale (in 1969)
percussion:
George Devens (in 1969)
piano:
Herbie Hancock (in 1969)
saxophone:
Joe Farrell (in 1969)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Henderson (in 1969)
trombone:
Benny Powell (in 1969)
trumpet:
Joe Newman (in 1969) and Ernie Royal (in 1969)
conductor:
Herbie Hancock (in 1969)
arranger:
Herbie Hancock
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Records Inc. (in 1969)
recorded at:
Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States (in 1969)
recording of:
Wiggle‐Waggle (in 1969)
composer:
Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock5:52
10He's the Greatest DancerSister Sledge3:29
11The GhettoDonny Hathaway6:53
12All This Love That I'm GivinGwen McCrae3:54
13Memphis Soul Stew
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-07-05)
producer:
King Curtis
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman (on 1967-07-05)
bass guitar [bass]:
Tommy Cogbill (on 1967-07-05)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Gene Chrisman (on 1967-07-05)
guitar:
R.F. Taylor (on 1967-07-05) and Reggie Young (on 1967-07-05)
organ:
Bobby Emmons (on 1967-07-05)
piano:
Bobby Wood (on 1967-07-05)
tenor saxophone:
Charles Chalmers (on 1967-07-05), King Curtis (on 1967-07-05) and Jimmy Mitchell (on 1967-07-05)
trumpet:
Bowlegs Miller (on 1967-07-05)
vocals:
King Curtis (on 1967-07-05)
recording of:
Memphis Soul Stew (on 1967-07-05)
writer:
Curtis Ousley
publisher:
Kilynn Music Publishing, Inc. and Pronto Music
King Curtis2:59
14Jump to the Beat
recording of:
Jump to the Beat
publisher:
Walden Music, Inc.
Stacy Lattisaw5:20
15Right Place Wrong TimeDr. John2:54
16Love the Life You Live
Black Heat6:32
17I Can't Wait
mixer:
Peter Slaghuis
music videos:
I Can't Wait by Nu Shooz
recording of:
I Can’t Wait
lyricist and composer:
John Smith
publisher:
Poolside Music
Nu Shooz5:26
18Spacer
recording of:
Spacer
writer:
Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers
Sheila & B. Devotion3:38
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