The Complete 80's Soul Weekender

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Somebody Else's Guy recording of: Somebody Else’s Guy writer: Annette E. Brown and Jocelyn Brown publisher: Jocelyn Brown's Music, SM Publishing (UK) Limited, ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 and 日音 Synch事業部	Jocelyn Brown	3:50
2	Behind the Groove recording of: Behind the Groove writer: Richard James Rudolph and Teena Marie Brockhert	Teena Marie	3:53
3	Don't Push It, Don't Force It recording of: Don't Push It, Don't Force It (Leon Haywood song) lyricist and composer: Leon Haywood publisher: Jim-Edd Music	Leon Haywood	3:24
4	Ain't Nobody additional synthesizer: James Newton Howard alto saxophone: Larry Williams bass: Bobby Watson drums (drum set): John “JR” Robinson flute: Gary Herbig, Ernie Watts and Larry Williams guitar: Tony Maiden keyboard: Kevin Murphy and David “Hawk” Wolinski percussion: Paulinho da Costa tenor saxophone: Gary Herbig and Ernie Watts trumpet: Jerry Hey vocals: Chaka Khan and Tony Maiden part of: VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 88) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 403) recording of: Ain’t Nobody lyricist and composer: David Wolinski publisher: Overdue Music	Rufus & Chaka Khan	4:36
5	Check Out the Groove recording of: Check Out the Groove writer: Rodney Brown and Willie Lester publisher: Blue Image Music and Franmar Music	Bobby Thurston	3:49
6	Jump to the Beat recording of: Jump to the Beat publisher: Walden Music, Inc.	Stacy Lattisaw	3:24
7	Can You Handle It	Sharon Redd	3:51
8	And the Beat Goes On recording of: And the Beat Goes On writer: William Shelby, Stephen Shockley and Leon Sylvers publisher: Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.	The Whispers	3:52
9	I Don't Wanna Be a Freak	Dynasty	3:21
10	I Shoulda Loved Ya recording of: I Shoulda Loved Ya writer: T.M. Stevens, Narada Michael Walden and Allee Willis	Narada Michael Walden	3:54
11	Let the Music Play part of: Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 417) recording of: Let the Music Play writer: Chris Barbosa and Ed Chisolm publisher: Emergency Music, Heath Levy Music Co. Ltd. and Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.	Shannon	3:32
12	Walkin' on Sunshine cover recording of: Walking on Sunshine lyricist and composer: Eddy Grant publisher: Greenheart Music	Rocker’s Revenge feat. Donnie Calvin	4:44
13	Super Freak recording engineer and mixer: Tom "Super" Flye assistant engineer: Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez engineer: Bobby Brooks, Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye executive producer: Alonzo Miller producer: Rick James bass: Oscar Alston drums (drum set): Lanise Hughes electric piano and synthesizer [Crumar]: Levi Ruffin, Jr. guitar: Tom McDermott handclaps and percussion: Oscar Alston, Rick James and Tom McDermott other instruments [flexatone] and vibraslap: Rick James tenor saxophone: Daniel LeMelle background vocals: Dennis Edwards, Melvin Franklin, Taborah Johnson, Glenn Leonard, Richard Street and Otis Williams horn arranger: Daniel LeMelle and Rick James arranger: Rick James recorded at: Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, United States (background vocals) and The Plant Studios in Sausalito, California, United States mixed at: Westlake Studios in West Hollywood, California, United States part of: VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (number: 71), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 153) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 477) recording of: Super Freak lyricist and composer: Alonzo Miller and Rick James publisher: Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Diamond Music Corporation	Rick James	3:18
14	Boogie Wonderland producer: Al McKay and Maurice White vocals: The Emotions (in 1979) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1979) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1979) samples from: I Am by Earth, Wind & Fire (in 1979) recording of: Boogie Wonderland (in 1979) lyricist: Allee Willis composer: Jon Lind publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Songs Ltd., International Music Network, Irving Music and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.	Earth, Wind & Fire	4:47
15	Don't Stop the Music edit of: Don’t Stop the Music by Yarbrough & Peoples recording of: Don’t Stop the Music writer: Jonah Ellis, Alisa Peoples and Lonnie Simmons publisher: BMG Platinum Songs US and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd.	Yarbrough & Peoples	4:03
16	Good Times bass: Bernard Edwards (in 1979) drums (drum set): Tony Thompson (in 1979) electric piano: Raymond Jones (in 1979) guitar: Nile Rodgers (in 1979) piano: Rob Sabino (in 1979) lead vocals: Alfa Anderson (in 1979) and Luci Martin (in 1979) performer: Chic (in 1979) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1979) part of: Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 68) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 224) recording of: Good Times (in 1979) writer: Bernard Edwards and Nile Rodgers publisher: Bernard’s Other Music, Sony Songs and Tommy Jymi Inc.	Chic	3:38
17	Searching recording of: Searching lyricist: Paul Slade composer: Mauro Malavasi	Change	4:19
18	Rapper's Delight recording of: Rapper’s Delight (on 1979-08-02) writer: Bernard Edwards, Guy O'Brien, Henry Jackson, Michael Wright, Sylvia Robinson and Nile Rodgers publisher: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. is based on: Good Times	The Sugarhill Gang	7:06

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ASIN:	UK: B0007VUEVW [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0001576237 [info]