Can You Dig It? The ’70s Soul Experience

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Annotation

Each disc of this set is in its own digipak.

Tracklist

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1The Payback, Part 1
partial recording of:
The Payback
lyricist and composer:
James Brown, John Starks and Fred Wesley
James Brown3:31
2Hollywood Swinging
recording of:
Hollywood Swinging
writer:
Ronald Bell, George Brown, Dennis Thomas, Robert Spike Mickens, Richard Westfield, Robert Bell and Claydes Smith
publisher:
Old River Music, Planetary Nom (London) Ltd. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Kool & the Gang4:30
3Sideshow
engineer:
Carl Parualo, Kenny Present, Jay Mark, Don Murray and Joe Tarsia
producer:
Norman Harris
background vocals:
[unknown] (in 1973)
vocals:
Blue Magic (in 1973)
conductor:
Don Renaldo (in 1973: brass [horns], strings)
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
Don Renaldo
arranger:
Norman Harris
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation
recording of:
Sideshow (in 1973)
writer:
Vinnie Barrett and Bobby Eli
publisher:
Poo Poo Publishing Co., Reservoir One America, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Zella Music
Blue Magic4:12
4Rock the Boat
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1974)
recording of:
Rock the Boat
lyricist and composer:
Wally Holmes
publisher:
Origin Network Pty Ltd and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
The Hues Corporation3:09
5Finally Got Myself Together (I’m a Changed Man)
The Impressions3:07
6Rock Your Baby
vocals:
George McCrae
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1974)
recording of:
Rock Your Baby
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch and KC
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and Peer Music (UK) Ltd.
George McCrae3:15
7Tell Me Something Good
performer:
Chaka Khan
recording of:
Tell Me Something Good
lyricist and composer:
Stevie Wonder
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing
Rufus3:33
8Yes We Can Can
cover recording of:
Yes We Can Can
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc.
The Pointer Sisters3:54
9Hang On in There Baby
recording of:
Hang on in There Baby
lyricist and composer:
Johnny W. Bristol
publisher:
Bushka Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd.
Johnny Bristol3:22
10Do It (’til You’re Satisfied)
recording of:
Do It (’Til You’re Satisfied)
writer:
Billy Nichols
publisher:
Bravo and Encore Music and Music in Three
B.T. Express3:11
11You Little Trustmaker
recording of:
You Little Trustmaker (in 1974)
lyricist and composer:
Christopher Mark Jackson
The Tymes2:49
12Lovin’ You
producer:
Richard Rudolph and Stevie Wonder
bass guitar:
Reggie McBride
congas:
Kwasi "Rocki" Dzidzornu
cymbal, drums (drum set), harmonica and piano:
El Toro Negro
drums (drum set) [drum kit]:
Ollie E. Brown and El Toro Negro
guitar:
Marlo Henderson and Michael Sembello
background vocals:
Shirley Brewer, Lani Groves, Deniece Williams and Yvonne Wright
vocals:
Minnie Riperton
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Capitol Records, Inc. (in 1993)
recording of:
Lovin’ You
writer:
Minnie Riperton and Richard Rudolph
publisher:
Campbell Connelly CI Ltd, Campbell Connelly Ltd., Dickiebird Music and Publishing Co., Embassy Music Corporation and ミュージック・セールス
sub-publisher:
Peermusic (S.E. Asia) Ltd.
Minnie Riperton3:24
13Woman to Woman
engineer:
William Brown
producer:
Al Jackson, Jr. and Jim Stewart
bass:
Donald “Duck” Dunn
guitar:
Bobby Manuel
horn:
The Memphis Horns
membranophone:
Al Jackson, Jr.
organ:
Lester Snell
piano:
Marvell Thomas
strings:
Memphis Symphony Orchestra
background vocals:
Charles Chalmers Singers
arranger:
James Mitchell and Lester Snell
cover recording of:
Woman to Woman
writer:
James Banks, Eddie Marion and Henderson Thigpen
publisher:
Irving Music and Irving Music, Inc.
Shirley Brown3:55
14Everlasting Love
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 332)
cover recording of:
Everlasting Love
writer:
James “Buzz” Cason and Mac Gayden
publisher:
Alberts, J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd., Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd. and Rising Sons Music Inc. (in 1967)
Carl Carlton2:36
15When Will I See You Again
producer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
vocals:
Sheila Ferguson (in 1973), Valerie Holiday (in 1973) and Fayette Pinkney (in 1973)
performer:
MFSB (in 1973)
arranger:
Bobby Martin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (in 1973), Sony Music Entertainment (in 1973) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1974)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1973)
recording of:
When Will I See You Again (in 1973)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff
publisher:
Copyright Control, Gamble Huff Music Ltd., Mighty Three Music, Warner Chappell Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd., Warner Chappell North America, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Warner/Chappell
The Three Degrees2:59
16Pick Up the Pieces
recording of:
Pick Up the Pieces
writer:
Roger Ball, Alan Gorrie, Malcolm Duncan, Robbie McIntosh, Onnie McIntyre and Hamish Stuart
publisher:
Average Music, BMG Bumblebee, Bug Music Ltd., Fairwood Music (USA) Inc., Fairwood Music Ltd. and Joe’s Songs Inc.
Average White Band3:02
17Lady Marmalade
producer:
Allen Toussaint
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (in 1974)
edit of:
Lady Marmalade by LaBelle
cover recording of:
Lady Marmalade (Voulez-vous coucher avec moi, ce soir ?)
writer:
Bob Crewe and Kenny Nolan
publisher:
Ardmore and Beechwood Ltd., EMI, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI Music, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Kenny Nolan Publishing, Pathe Publications (F.E.) Ltd., Stone Diamond Music Corporation and TannyBoy Music
LaBelle3:24
18Walking in Rhythm
recording of:
Walking in Rhythm
writer:
Barney Perry
The Blackbyrds2:56
19Supernatural Thing, Part I
Ben E. King3:24
20Reasons
engineer:
George Massenburg
co-producer:
Charles Stepney
producer:
Maurice White
arranger:
Earth, Wind & Fire and Charles Stepney
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (in 1975)
samples from:
That’s the Way of the World by Earth, Wind & Fire (in 1975-03)
recording of:
Reasons
writer:
Philip Bailey, Charles Stepney and Maurice White
Earth, Wind & Fire4:59
21Rockin’ Chair
producer:
Steve Alaimo, Willie Clarke and Clarence Reid
recording of:
Rockin’ Chair
writer:
Clarence Henry Reid and Willie Clarke
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
Gwen McCrae3:18
22I Wanna Get Next to You
recording of:
I Wanna Get Next to You
writer:
Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Sony/ATV Ballad and USI B Music Publishing
Rose Royce3:30
23Love Won’t Let Me Wait
recording of:
Love Won’t Let Me Wait
writer:
Vinnie Barrett and Bobby Eli
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc., Mighty Three Music, Prestige Music Co., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. and Winot Music
Major Harris3:47
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