I’m Coming Out (12″ version)

~ Recording by Diana Ross

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4I’m Coming Out5:25Diana RossDianaDiana RossAlbum
  • US1980-05-22
Motown5155
1.2I’m Coming Out5:25Diana RossDisco ’81Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Som Livre
1.4I’m Coming Out5:25Diana RossDianaDiana RossAlbum
Motown1A 062-63765
1.4I’m Coming Out5:25Diana RossDianaDiana RossAlbum
Motown0C 064-63 765, STMA 8033
1.1I'm Coming Out5:23Diana RossI'm Coming OutDiana RossSingle
Motown12TMG 1210
1.7I’m Coming Out5:24Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownM 13-960C2
1.11I'm Coming Out5:26Diana Ross14 Greatest HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD06072MD
1.4I'm Coming Out5:28Diana RossDiana / The BossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownZD72470
1.9I'm Coming Out5:22Diana RossDance SongsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
K‐tel (international budget record label)KTCD 210-2
1.17I'm Coming Out5:24Diana RossMotown In Motion: 20 Classic Motown Dance HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum
K‐tel (international budget record label)NCD 3410
1.4I’m Coming Out5:25Diana RossDianaDiana RossAlbum
MotownWD72430
1.13I'm Coming Out5:25Diana RossI'm Still Waiting & All the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownZD72716
1.12I'm Coming Out5:24Diana RossDancemaniaVarious ArtistsCompilation
  • CA1991-01-01
Quality Music (Canadian label, 1990–1997)QRSPD-1144
1.11I'm Coming Out5:26Diana Ross14 Greatest HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownWD72336
1.7I'm Coming Out5:24Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-05-11
MotownMOTD-960
3.5I’m Coming Out5:27Diana RossForever DianaDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US1993-10-05
Motown3746363572
3.5I’m Coming Out5:27Diana RossForever DianaDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1993-10-07
EMI (EMI Records, since 1972)7243 8 27490 2 8
2.9I’m Coming Out5:24Diana RossMagic FunkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)563746 2
1.10I’m Coming Out5:23Diana RossPure Disco 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1997-11-25
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)555 263-2
1.8I’m Coming Out5:23Diana RossPure Disco 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)555490-2
1.2I'm Coming Out5:25Diana RossThe Last Days of DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US1998-05-26
Work (US Sony/Epic subsidiary)OK 69102
1.1I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossThe Real ThingDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-06-29
Motown530 923-2
1.4I'm Coming Out5:25Diana RossDianaDiana RossAlbum
Motown530 927-2
1.2I'm Coming Out5:25Diana RossThe Last Days of DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Sony Music Soundtrax, Work (US Sony/Epic subsidiary)491213 2
1.6I'm Coming Out5:24Diana RossUltimate DianaDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1999-10-05
Motown153351 2
1.4I'm Coming Out5:25Diana RossDianaDiana RossAlbum
Motown314530927-2
1.9I'm Coming Out5:24Diana Ross20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-06-27
Motown012 159 185-2
1.3I'm Coming Out5:23Diana RossClassic: The Universal Masters CollectionDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-11-06
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)159959-2
1.9I'm Coming Out5:22Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-28
Motown012 159 638-2
1.9I´m Coming Out5:23Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2000-11-28
Motown159 638-2
1.9I’m Coming Out5:24Diana Ross20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownB0008578-02
1.1I'm Coming Out5:25Diana RossDe Pre Historie 1981, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only. See annotation)74321 75231 2
1.4I'm Coming Out5:26Diana RossMotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown157 374-2
2.5I'm Coming Out5:22Diana RossOne Shot Disco, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)541 142-2
2.5I'm Coming Out5:24Diana RossThe Motown AnthologyDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-03-27
Motown440 013 583-2
1.4I’m Coming Out5:26Diana RossDiana (Deluxe Edition)Diana RossAlbum
Motown0602498604410
2.3I’m Coming Out5:21Diana RossDisco Fever 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)556 471 2
2.4I'm Coming Out5:21Diana RossDisco Fever, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)585510-2
1.3I'm Coming Out5:24Diana RossLes talents du siècle: Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
Motown159 959 2
1.11I'm Coming Out5:23Diana RossMegastars: Diana Ross, die größten HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
Polymedia Marketing Group GmbH014 608-2
1.3I'm Coming Out5:20Diana RossMes Soirées Disco N°4Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Collections940 547-2
1.18I'm Coming Out5:21Diana RossFunk ChicVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2002-01-15
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)585 903 - 2
1.12I’m Coming Out5:24Diana RossMaid in Manhattan: Music From the Motion PictureVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
  • US2002-12-10
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Sony Music SoundtraxEK 86921
1.8I'm Coming Out5:23Diana RossBest of the ’80s: 1981Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)069 295-2
1.12I’m Coming Out5:24Diana RossMaid in Manhattan (BMG club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)D146289, EK 86921
1.3I'm Coming Out5:24Diana RossLes talents du siècle: Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2003-05-27
Motown
1.8I'm Coming Out5:19Diana RossSupa Funky 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Family Recordings (a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)980 699-6
1.4I'm Coming Out5:26Diana RossDiana (deluxe edition)Diana RossAlbum
  • US2003-07-29
MotownB0000791-02
2.15I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossThe Ultimate CollectionDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2003-11-10
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)CCM 981 265-1
1.12I’m Coming Out (original album mix)5:24Diana RossAll Night Long: Classic 80s GroovesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown066 012-2
1.4I’m Coming Out5:23Diana RossDiana (deluxe edition)Diana RossAlbum
Universal Special Markets
1.21I’m Coming Out5:23Diana RossThe No. 1’sDiana Ross & The SupremesAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-05-17
Motown9818019
1.20I'm Coming Out5:21Diana RossFunk MastersVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2004-06-15
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)981 705-9
1.10I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossUltimate Feelgood AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-10-04
Sony Music TVSTVCD 191
6.8I’m Coming Out5:24Diana RossAs 100 Mais Da Antena 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BR2004-11-30
Universal Music Ltda. (Brasil)830369
1.21I’m Coming Out5:23Diana RossThe #1’sDiana Ross & The SupremesAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Russia460502601189
1.6I'm Coming Out (extended)5:24Diana RossThe Queen in the Mix - Special EditionDiana RossAlbum + Remix
1.3I'm Coming Out5:24Diana RossLes talents du siècle: Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2005-06-25
Universal Motown (for Motown releases between 2005–2011 only)UICY-9963
1.16I’m Coming Out5:20Diana RossFoute CD van Q-Music, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ARS Entertainment (Belgian label)CD 740993-2
1.3I’m Coming Out5:23Diana RossSüddeutsche Zeitung | Diskothek: 1980: Ein Jahr und seine 20 SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Süddeutsche Zeitung[none]
3.1I’m Coming Out5:21Diana RossLes 100 plus grands tubes discoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2006-03-17
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)530 709-2
2.7I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossSoul LegendsDiana Ross & The SupremesAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2006-05-29
Motown, Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)983 929-0
1.1I'm Coming Out5:21Diana RossThe Definitive CollectionDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-08-29
Hip‐O RecordsB0006088-02
1.1I'm Coming Out5:22Diana Ross'80s Soul GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-09-16
Hip‐O RecordsB0007391-02
1.6I’m Coming Out5:24Diana RossDisco Fever: Turn the Beat AroundVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicTL FDC/03
2.9I’m Coming Out5:24Diana RossForever DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
high society (Compilations from ThatCD-Shop in Singapore)
4.16I'm Coming Out5:22Diana RossMotown Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
1.4I’m Coming Out5:20Diana RossPozytywne Wibracje, Volume 8Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Polska9844732
2.3I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossPriscilla: Queen of the Desert - The MusicalVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Australia
2.6I'm Coming Out5:21Diana RossThe Pink AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
3.4I’m Coming Out (12″ mix)5:20Diana Ross12″/80s PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-01-15
Family Recordings (a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)9845362
2.15I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossThe Very Best of Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2007-02-23
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)984 419-8
1.10I'm Coming Out5:20Diana RossThe Best DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Farol MúsicaFAR 61749
3.14I’m Coming Out5:23Diana RossAbsolute Disco: Alle Tiders Største Disco HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DK2007-03-27
NOW Music (Denmark, compilations)401 984 3 1
3.4I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossGreatest Ever! Movie Hits: The Definitive CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-06-11
Union Square MusicGTSTCD016
1.15I’m Coming Out5:21Diana RossThe Best Disco… Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • PL2007-06-25
EMI Music Poland, Pomaton EMI (Polish division of EMI)02-823
1.4I’m Coming Out5:21Diana RossLes 100 plus grands tubesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)984 632-9
1.3I'm Coming Out5:24Diana RossLes talents du siècle: Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.2I’m Coming Out5:21Diana Ross30 Years DiscoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2008-04-05
ARS Entertainment (Belgian label)741180-2
2.5I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossCan’t Stop Movin’Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • PL2008-08-29
Galapagos MusicGMS221080
1.8I’m Coming Out5:23Diana RossThe Ultimate Collection: Feeling Good: 100 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-09-29
Union Square MusicULTIMBX008
1.3I'm Coming Out5:23Diana RossClassicDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-10-08
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)5314925
7.3I’m Coming Out5:20Diana RossMotown: The Complete No. 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-05
MotownB0012208-02
1.5I'm Coming Out5:23Diana RossBoogie Wonderland: Funky Disco HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special Markets, Compass Productions (budget compilations)43446, B0012052-02
1.1I'm Coming Out5:21Diana RossPlaylist Your WayDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownB0011636-02
3.16I'm Coming Out5:20Diana RossFloorfillers 80s Club ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-04-20
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5317835
2.6I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossThe Complete CollectionDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-07-15
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)532 061-5
2.9I'm Coming Out (12″ version)5:22Diana Ross12″/80s ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2010-07-06
Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America)00600753273869
1.11I'm Coming Out (12" version)5:19Diana Ross12''/80s ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • PL2010-09-17
Magic Records (Poland)533 097 8
4.16I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossLes 100 Plus Belles Chansons MOTOWNVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2010-10-06
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)984407-0
2.8I’m Coming Out5:23Diana RossEighties: CollectedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2010-10-29
Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America)
1.20I'm Coming Out5:21Diana RossThe Weather Channel Presents: The Sounds of SpringVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2011-09-09
Universal Music Australia
2.16I’m Coming Out5:22Diana RossMotown: The Musical: The Classic Songs That Inspired the Musical! (special edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2012-03-12
MotownB0018115-02
1.3I'm Coming Out5:23Diana RossThe Best of Diana Ross (I do't believe that this album should be listed with the other album of the same name as I don't believe that there is any connection between them. I think it should be listed under its own heading)Diana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2012-06-20
MotownUICY-25237
1.4I'm Coming Out5:23Diana RossDianaDiana RossAlbum
  • JP2012-08-19
MotownUICY-25319
1.4I'm Coming Out5:23Diana RossDianaDiana RossAlbum
MotownUICY-75390
3.6I’m Coming Out5:25Diana RossARTE: Summer of SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2013-07-01
Universal Music France, Universal Music Strategic Marketing (subsidiary of Universal Music GmbH)5343788
1.15I'm Coming Out5:20Diana RossNile Rodgers presents: The Chic Organization - Up All Night (Disco Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2013-07-01
Rhino (reissue label)
2.2I'm Coming Out5:20Diana RossUp All NightNile Rodgers presents The Chic OrganizationAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2013-07-01
Rhino (reissue label)WMTV200
Promotion
1.4I'm Coming Out5:23Diana Ross3am PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-03-10
Trinity MirrorDM3AMCD01

Relationships

producer:Bernard Edwards
Nile Rodgers
conductor:Bernard Edwards
Nile Rodgers
remixer:Russ Terrana
arranger:Bernard Edwards
Nile Rodgers
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 1980)
sampled by:Mo Money Mo Problems by The Notorious B.I.G. feat. Mase (US rapper) & Puff Daddy (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
mash-ups:Diana’s Lullaby (Diana Ross vs. The Cure) by Mighty Mike (mashup artist)
Down Low by E-603 (order: 15)
part of:Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 385) (order: 386)
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 436) (order: 436)
recording of:I’m Coming Out

I’m Coming Out

writer:Bernard Edwards
Nile Rodgers
publisher:Bernard’s Other Music
Sony Songs
Tommy Jymi Inc.
referred to in medleys:I’m Coming Out x Upside Down 2018
is the basis for:Mo Money Mo Problems
music quoted in:Break Your Heart Right Back