Ain’t Nothing But a House Party: 60s & Early 70s Club Soul Classics

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistLength
1Ain’t Nothing But a House Party
The Show Stoppers2:38
2Soul Time
Shirley Ellis2:40
3Dr. Love
Bobby Sheen2:23
4Can I Get a Witness
recording of:
Can I Get a Witness
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
Marvin Gaye2:48
5I Can’t Stand It
The Soul Sisters2:42
6Agent Double O Soul
recording of:
Agent Double-O Soul
composer:
Bill Sharpley and Edwin Starr
Edwin Starr2:44
7You’ve Been Cheatin’
recording of:
You’ve Been Cheatin’
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
The Impressions2:35
8Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)
producer:
Smokey Robinson and Norman Whitfield
lead vocals:
Eddie Kendricks
recording of:
Girl (Why You Wanna Make Me Blue)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobete Music and Stone Agate Music
The Temptations2:14
9I’ll Keep Holding On
recording of:
I’ll Keep Holding On
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and William Stevenson
The Marvelettes2:22
10Gonna Fix You Good (Everytime You’re Bad)
Little Anthony & the Imperials2:32
11Just a Little Misunderstanding
recording of:
Just a Little Misunderstanding (on 1966-03-10)
composer:
Morris Broadnax, Clarence Paul and Stevie Wonder
The Contours2:42
12Open the Door to Your Heart
Darrell Banks2:36
13Some Kind of Wonderful
Soul Brothers Six2:41
14You Don’t Know Like I Know
Sam & Dave2:40
15Tune Up
Jr. Walker & the All Stars3:31
16In My Lonely Room
Martha & the Vandellas2:30
17Keep Looking
producer:
Chips Moman and Dan Penn
Solomon Burke2:40
18Save Me
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Jerry Wexler
vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1967-02-08)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1967-02-08)
recording of:
Save Me (Aretha Franklin song) (on 1967-02-08)
writer:
Aretha Franklin, Carolyn Franklin and Curtis Ousley
publisher:
Kilynn Music and Pronto Music
Aretha Franklin2:19
19Finger Poppin’
recording of:
Fingerpoppin’
lyricist and composer:
Ike Turner
publisher:
Fanfare Music Co. Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Ike & Tina Turner2:50
20Shake a Tail Feather
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arista Records (in 1967)
recorded at:
American Sound Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1967)
cover recording of:
Shake a Tail Feather (in 1967)
writer:
Andre Williams, Otha Hayes and Verlie Rice
publisher:
Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd., Spirit One Music and Vapac Music Publishing Inc.
James & Bobby Purify2:07
21The Duck
Jackie Lee2:20
22The Pain Gets a Little Deeper
Darrow Fletcher2:25
23Candy
The Astors3:01
24Landslide
Tony Clarke2:16
25Hip Hug‐Her
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1967-02-09)
producer:
Booker T. & the MG’s
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (on 1967-02-09)
electric bass guitar [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (on 1967-02-09)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1967-02-09)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (on 1967-02-09)
recording of:
Hip Hug‐Her (on 1967-02-09)
writer:
Steve Cropper, Donald “Duck” Dunn, Al Jackson, Jr. and Booker T. Jones
publisher:
Al Jackson Jr. Music, Cotillion Music Inc. and Irving Music, Inc.
Booker T. & the MG’s2:25
26Mickey’s Monkey
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
drums (drum set):
Benny Benjamin
guitar:
Marv Tarplin
instruments:
The Funk Brothers
background vocals:
"Jockey Jack" Gibson, Rosalind Ashford, Annette Beard, The Marvelettes, Warren “Pete” Moore, Martha Reeves, Claudette Robinson, Bobby Rogers, Ronnie White, The Temptations and Mary Wilson
lead vocals:
Smokey Robinson
recorded at and mixed at:
Hitsville in Detroit, Michigan, United States (from 1963-07-09 until 1963-07-10)
recording of:
Mickey’s Monkey
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
The Miracles2:47
27The Memphis Train
producer:
Steve Cropper
recording of:
The Memphis Train
writer:
Bonny Rice, Willie Sparks and Rufus Thomas
Rufus Thomas2:33
28Country Girl
Johnny Otis2:34
29Baby Don’t You Weep
Wilson Pickett2:09
30Baby I’m Coming Home
Sir Mack Rice2:26
31Witch Craft in the Air
Bettye LaVette2:39
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Credits

Release

miscellaneous support:Jon Harrington (task: project management)
mastering:Simon Murphy
compiler:Jon Harrington
design:Michael Robson
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/25559269 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002133446 [info]