Body + Soul Gospel

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Every's Gonna Be Alright
Al Green4:25
2Lean on Me
producer:
Benorce Blackmon (guitarist, producer, writer), Melvin Dunlap, James Gadson (American drummer), Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger) and Bill Withers
drums (drum set) and percussion:
James Gadson (American drummer)
electric bass guitar:
Melvin Dunlap
electric guitar:
Benorce Blackmon (guitarist, producer, writer)
piano and lead vocals:
Bill Withers
Wurlitzer electric piano:
Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger)
strings arranger:
Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1972)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 205) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 236)
recording of:
Lean on Me (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Bill Withers
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited, EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Interior Music Corp., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Bill Withers4.34:20
3Peace in the Valley
Take 64:16
4A Song for Mama
recording of:
A Song for Mama
lyricist and composer:
Kenneth Edmonds (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
publisher:
ECAF Music, Fox Film Music Corporation (BMI-affiliated) and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Boyz II Men5:05
5Jesus Is Love
recording of:
Jesus Is Love
writer:
Darrell Jones and Lionel Richie
Commodores6:08
6Battle Is the Lord's
Yolanda Adams4:28
7Roll Me Through the Rushes
engineer:
James Douglass (engineer)
producer:
Arif Mardin
brass arranger, strings arranger and woodwind arranger:
Arif Mardin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Warner Bros. Records Inc. (not for release label use, company behind the “WB Records” imprint)
cover recording of:
Roll Me Through the Rushes
writer:
David Lasley and Lana Marrano
publisher:
Funzalo Music, World Song Publishing Inc. and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
Chaka Khan4:44
8Devotion
recording of:
Devotion
writer:
Philip Bailey and Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
Earth, Wind & Fire4:51
9I'll Take You There
recording of:
I’ll Take You There
lyricist and composer:
Alvertis Isbell
publisher:
Music for Africa (South Africa)
The Staple Singers4:47
10Say Amem
Howard Hewett4:36
11I Love the Lord
Whitney Houston4:58
12He's Able
Kirk Franklin4:06
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Heaven
BeBe & CeCe Winans4:46
2I Believe
recording of:
I Believe
writer:
Andrew Noland, Leroy Bonner (funk guitarist, aka Sugarfoot), Gregory Webster (drummer for Ohio Players), James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Marshall Jones (US bassist & songwriter, member of Ohio Players), Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner), Marvin R. Pierce, Junie Morrison, Norman Napier and Ralph Middlebrook
Sounds of Blackness4:42
3Bridge Over Troubled Water
engineer:
Gene Paul
producer:
Tom Dowd, Arif Mardin and Jerry Wexler
mixer:
Tom Dowd
drums (drum set):
Ray Lucas (on 1970-08-13)
electric bass guitar:
Chuck Rainey (American bassist) (on 1970-08-13)
guitar:
Cornell Dupree (on 1970-08-13)
organ:
Billy Preston (on 1970-08-13)
piano:
Aretha Franklin (on 1970-08-13)
tenor saxophone:
King Curtis (saxophonist) (on 1970-08-13)
background vocals:
Cissy Houston (on 1970-08-13), The Sweet Inspirations (on 1970-08-13) and The Sweethearts of Soul (on 1970-08-13)
vocals:
Aretha Franklin (on 1970-08-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1971) and WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1971)
recorded at:
Atlantic Studios (1841 Broadway, New York, 1957–1991) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Bridge Over Troubled Water (on 1970-08-13)
lyricist:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel)
composer:
Paul Simon (of Simon & Garfunkel) (in 1969)
publisher:
Charing Cross Music (Paul Simon’s publishing company), Pattern Music Ltd (publisher), Paul Simon Music, Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Aretha Franklin5:35
4Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)
Diana Ross3:01
5What the World Needs Now Is Love
recording engineer:
Paul Brown (smooth jazz performer/producer) (lead vocals) and Dana Jon Chappelle
drum machine programming:
Walter Afanasieff
programming and producer:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer programming:
Gary Cirimelli and Ren Klyce
co-producer:
Luther Vandross
mixer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
acoustic guitar, keyboard, Moog [Moog bass], synclavier and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar:
Dann Huff
lead vocals:
Luther Vandross
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
orchestrator:
Jeremy Lubbock
cover recording of:
What the World Needs Now Is Love
lyricist:
Hal David
composer:
Burt Bacharach
publisher:
Casa David LP, New Hidden Valley Music Co., フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division), フジパシフィックミュージック 第2事業部 (Fujipacific Music, Inc. Division 2), BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (Hal David) (not for release label use!) (in 1965), Songs of Fujimusic (in 1965, in 1993) and BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1993)
Luther Vandross25:22
6When You've Been Blessed (Feels Like Heaven)
Patti LaBelle4:00
7Power of God
Stephanie Mills7:32
8I'll Take You There
cover recording of:
I’ll Take You There
lyricist and composer:
Alvertis Isbell
publisher:
Music for Africa (South Africa)
BeBe & CeCe Winans feat. Mavis Staples54:20
9Holy Is the Lamb
Oleta Adams4:41
10I Have Prayed on It
Smokey Robinson5:49
11I Need an Angel
Ruben Studdard4:54
12That's What I Believe
Donnie McClurkin5:21

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part of:Body + Soul (Time-Life Music) (order: 6)