The Essentials Solomon Burke

~ Release by Solomon Burke (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1Cry 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.
2:34
2Everybody 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
2:45
3Down in the Valley
recording of:
Down in the Valley
composer:
Bert Russell Berns, Solomon Burke, Babe Chivian and Joe Martin
2:33
4I'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
3:04
5Tonight's the Night
2:39
6You're Good for Me
recording of:
You’re Good for Me
lyricist:
Don Covay
writer:
Horace Ott
3:02
7Someone Is Watching
producer:
Jerry Wexler
recording of:
Someone Is Watching
writer:
Solomon Burke, Eddie Floyd and Alvertis Isbell
2:59
8If You Need Me
cover recording of:
If You Need Me
writer:
Robert Bateman, Wilson Pickett and Sonny Sanders
publisher:
Belinda (ended), Cotillion Music Inc. and Lupine Music
2:34
9Got to Get You Off My Mind
recording of:
Got to Get You Off My Mind (Solomon Burke)
writer:
Dolores Burke, Solomon Burke, J.B. Moore and Josephine Burke Moore
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc.
2:34
10Just Out of Reach (Of My Two Empty Arms)
cover recording of:
Just Out of Reach (of My Two Empty Arms)
lyricist and composer:
Virgil F. Stewart
publisher:
Sony / ATV Acuff Rose Music
2:49
11Keep a Light in the Window Till I Come Home
producer:
Bob Gallo
3:25
12Take 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.
3:04