20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Four Tops

~ Release by Four Tops (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleLength
1Baby I Need Your Loving2:48
2Ask the Lonely2:44
3I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch)
recording engineer:
Russ Terrana
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
baritone saxophone:
Mike Terry (in 1965)
bass [1962 Fender Precision Bass]:
James Jamerson
drums (drum set):
Richard "Pistol" Allen (in 1965)
guitar [1964 Gibson Firebird III]:
Eddie Willis (in 1965)
guitar [Fender Telecaster with Jazzmaster Neck]:
Joe Messina (in 1965)
guitar [Gibson L-5]:
Robert White (in 1965)
instruments:
The Funk Brothers (in 1965)
piano:
Earl Van Dyke (in 1965)
strings:
Detroit Symphony Orchestra (in 1965)
tambourine:
Jack Ashford (in 1965)
vibraphone:
Jack Brokensha (in 1965)
background vocals:
The Andantes (in 1965), Marlene Barrow (in 1965), Renaldo Benson (in 1965), Louvain Demps (in 1965), Abdul “Duke” Fakir (in 1965), Jackie Hicks (in 1965) and Lawrence Payton (in 1965)
lead vocals:
Levi Stubbs (in 1965)
recorded at and mixed at:
Hitsville in Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1965)
part of:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1965 (number: 30), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 148), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 415) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 483)
recording of:
I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie, Honey Bunch) (in 1965)
lyricist:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland and Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
publisher:
Stone Agate Music Division
2:46
4Reach Out I’ll Be There3:03
5Standing in the Shadows of Love
producer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (in 1966)
recording of:
Standing in the Shadows of Love
lyricist:
Eddie Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland
publisher:
Jobete Music Ltd
2:41
6Bernadette3:06
7Shake Me, Wake Me (When It’s Over)2:43
8Walk Away Renee2:46
9If I Were a Carpenter2:52
10Still Water (Love)3:15
11Ain’t No Woman (Like the One I’ve Got)3:03

Credits

Release

art direction:Vartan
miscellaneous support:Margaret Goldfarb (task: production coordinator)
producer:Harry Weinger (task: compilation)
remastering:Jeff Willens
design:Mike Fink
distributed by:Universal Music & Video Distribution, Inc.
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Motown Record Company, L.P. (in 1999)
remastered at:Universal Music Studios East in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/15194936 [info]
ASIN:US: B00003002L [info]