Motown: The Musical: The Classic Songs That Inspired the Musical! (special edition)

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CD 1
#TitoloArtistaValutazioneDurata
1Get Ready
produttore:
Smokey Robinson
strumenti:
The Funk Brothers (dal 1965-12-05 al 1965-12-29)
voce di accompagnamento:
Melvin Franklin (dal 1965-12-05 al 1965-12-29), David Ruffin (soul singer, member of The Temptations) (dal 1965-12-05 al 1965-12-29), Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants) (dal 1965-12-05 al 1965-12-29) e Paul Williams (member of The Temptations) (dal 1965-12-05 al 1965-12-29)
voce principale:
Melvin Franklin (dal 1965-12-05 al 1965-12-29) e Eddie Kendricks (dal 1965-12-05 al 1965-12-29)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1966)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (dal 1965-12-05 al 1965-12-29)
registrazione di:
Get Ready (dal 1965-12-05 al 1965-12-29)
paroliere e compositore:
William “Smokey” Robinson
editore:
Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
The Temptations4.252:39
2Dancing in the Street
produttore:
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
altri strumenti [tire iron] :
Ivy Jo Hunter
batteria :
Marvin Gaye
chitarra :
Joe Messina, Robert White (US funk/soul guitarist) e Eddie Willis
chitarra basso :
James Jamerson
percussione , tamburello e vibrafono [vibes] :
Jack Ashford (American Label owner, producer, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger)
sassofono baritono :
Thomas Bowles
sassofono tenore :
Henry Cosby
tromba :
Russell Conway (trumpet player) e Herbert Williams (trumpet player)
trombone :
George Bohanon e Paul Riser
voce di accompagnamento:
Rosalind Ashford, Ivy Jo Hunter, Betty Kelly e William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
voce principale:
Martha Reeves
editore:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1964) e UMG Recordings, Inc. (Universal Music Group, Inc., operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (nel 1964)
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (numero: 7), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 40), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 130) e Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 403)
registrazione di:
Dancing in the Street (il 1964-06-29)
autore:
Marvin Gaye, Ivy Jo Hunter e William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
editore:
EMI Music (Electric & Musical Industries Music, do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), FCG Music, Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
Martha & the Vandellas3.652:39
3Money (That’s What I Want)Barrett Strong42:38
4Shop Around
chitarra :
Marvin Tarplin (nel 1960)
strumenti:
The Funk Brothers (nel 1960)
voce di accompagnamento:
Claudette Rogers Robinson (nel 1960), Warren “Pete” Moore (nel 1960), Bobby Rogers (nel 1960) e Ronnie White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles) (nel 1960)
voce principale:
Smokey Robinson (nel 1960)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (nel 1960)
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1960 (numero: 15), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock e Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 495)
registrazione di:
Shop Around (nel 1960)
autore:
Berry Gordy e Smokey Robinson
The Miracles2:51
5Stubborn Kind of Fellow
registrazione di:
Stubborn Kind of Fellow
compositore:
Marvin Gaye, George Gordy e William Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
editore:
Jobete Music
Marvin Gaye2:49
6Fingertips, Part 2
produttore:
Berry Gordy
armonica (a bocca) , bonghi e voce principale:
Stevie Wonder (il 1962-06-01)
basso :
James Jamerson (il 1962-06-01) e Larry Moses (bass player) (il 1962-06-01)
batteria :
Marvin Gaye (il 1962-06-01)
arrangiatore:
Clarence Paul
registrata presso:
Regal Theater in Chicago, Illinois, Stati Uniti (il 1962-06-01)
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1963 (numero: 13)
registrazione dal vivo parziale di:
Fingertips (il 1962-06-01)
autore:
Henry Cosby e Clarence Paul
editore:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. e Stone Agate Music
Stevie Wonder53:12
7Please Mr. Postman
produttore:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer) e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
basso :
James Jamerson (nel 1961-04)
batteria :
Benny Benjamin (US drummer) (nel 1961-04) e Marvin Gaye (nel 1961-04)
battimani :
Katherine Anderson (United States motown singer) (nel 1961-04), Wyanetta “Juanita” Cowart (nel 1961-04), Georgeanna Tillman (nel 1961-04) e Wanda Young (aka Wanda Young, singer in The Marvelettes) (nel 1961-04)
chitarra :
Eddie Willis (nel 1961-04)
percussione :
Eddie “Bongo” Brown (nel 1961-04)
pianoforte :
Richard ‘Popcorn’ Wylie (nel 1961-04)
strumenti:
The Funk Brothers (nel 1961-04)
voce di accompagnamento:
Katherine Anderson (United States motown singer) (nel 1961-04), Wyanetta “Juanita” Cowart (nel 1961-04), Gladys Horton (nel 1961-04), Georgeanna Tillman (nel 1961-04) e Wanda Young (aka Wanda Young, singer in The Marvelettes) (nel 1961-04)
voce principale:
Gladys Horton (nel 1961-04)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (nel 1961-04)
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1961 (numero: 10), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 331) e Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 410)
registrazione di:
Please Mr. Postman (nel 1961-04)
autore:
Robert Bateman (R&B singer/songwriter/record producer) (nel 1961), Georgia Dobbins (nel 1961), William Garrett (nel 1961), Freddie Gorman (nel 1961) e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) (nel 1961)
editore:
Dominion Music, EMI Blackwood Music Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division e United Partnership Ltd.
The Marvelettes52:31
8Two Lovers
produttore:
Smokey Robinson
registrazione di:
Two Lovers
paroliere e compositore:
Smokey Robinson
editore:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
Mary Wells2:47
9You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me
registrazione di:
You’ve Really Got a Hold on Me
paroliere e compositore:
Smokey Robinson (nel 1962-10)
editore:
Dominion Music, Jobete Music (UK), Jobete Music Co., Inc., United Partnership Ltd., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
parte di:
Baby It’s You! (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
The Miracles2:54
10Do You Love Me
produttore:
Berry Gordy Jr.
chitarra :
Huey Davis (guitarist) (il 1962-06-03)
strumenti:
The Funk Brothers (il 1962-06-03)
voce di accompagnamento:
Billy Hoggs (nel 1962), Joe Billingslea (il 1962-06-03), Hubert Johnson (singer) (il 1962-06-03) e Sylvester Potts (il 1962-06-03)
voce principale:
Billy Gordon (The Contours) (il 1962-06-03)
voce principale aggiuntiva:
Billy Hoggs (il 1962-06-03)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (il 1962-06-03)
video musicali:
Do You Love Me (music video) di The Contours (60s soul)
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1962 (numero: 9)
registrazione di:
Do You Love Me (il 1962-06-03)
paroliere e compositore:
Berry Gordy
editore:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. e Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Contours52:54
11My Guy
basso :
James Jamerson (nel 1964)
batteria :
Benny Benjamin (US drummer) (nel 1964)
chitarra :
Robert White (US funk/soul guitarist) (nel 1964) e Eddie Willis (nel 1964)
organo :
Earl Van Dyke (nel 1964)
pianoforte :
Johnny Griffith (nel 1964)
strumenti:
The Funk Brothers (nel 1964)
tromba :
Russell Conway (trumpet player) (nel 1964) e Herbert Williams (trumpet player) (nel 1964)
trombone :
George Bohanon (nel 1964) e Paul Riser (nel 1964)
vibrafono :
Dave Hamilton (US guitar/vibraphone player) (nel 1964)
voce di accompagnamento:
The Andantes (nel 1964), Marlene Barrow (nel 1964), Louvain Demps (nel 1964) e Jackie Hicks (nel 1964)
voce principale:
Mary Wells (Motown singer) (nel 1964)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1964)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (nel 1964)
registrazione di:
My Guy (nel 1964)
paroliere e compositore:
Smokey Robinson
editore:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
Mary Wells4.352:53
12Where Did Our Love Go
produttore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
basso :
James Jamerson (il 1964-04-08)
batteria :
Richard "Pistol" Allen (il 1964-04-08)
calpestio di piedi [footstomps] :
Michael Valvano (il 1964-04-08)
chitarra :
Robert White (US funk/soul guitarist) e Eddie Willis (il 1964-04-08)
pianoforte :
Earl Van Dyke (il 1964-04-08)
sassofono baritono :
Mike Terry (60s US soul arranger/conductor) (il 1964-04-08)
vibrafono :
Jack Ashford (American Label owner, producer, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger) (il 1964-04-08)
voce di accompagnamento:
Florence Ballard (il 1964-04-08) e Mary Wilson (il 1964-04-08)
voce principale:
Diana Ross (il 1964-04-08)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (il 1964-04-08)
registrazione di:
Where Did Our Love Go (il 1964-04-08)
paroliere:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
autore:
Holland / Dozier / Holland
compositore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
editore:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. e Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Supremes2:34
13Stop! In the Name of Love
produttore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
strumenti:
The Funk Brothers (dal 1965-01-05 al 1965-01-11)
voce di accompagnamento:
The Andantes (dal 1965-01-05 al 1965-01-11), Florence Ballard (dal 1965-01-05 al 1965-01-11) e Mary Wilson (dal 1965-01-05 al 1965-01-11)
voce principale:
Diana Ross (dal 1965-01-05 al 1965-01-11)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1965)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (dal 1965-01-05 al 1965-01-11)
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1965 (recordings) (numero: 13) e Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 254)
registrazione di:
Stop! In the Name of Love (dal 1965-01-05 al 1965-01-11)
paroliere:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
compositore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
editore:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
The Supremes4.352:54
14Baby I Need Your Loving
produttore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
parte di:
Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1964 (recordings) (numero: 32) e Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 390)
registrazione di:
Baby I Need Your Loving
paroliere:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
compositore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
editore:
Jobete Music Co., Inc., Stone Agate Music Division, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
Four Tops52:47
15ShotgunJr. Walker & the All Stars3:20
16Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone
produttore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
registrazione di:
Love Is Here and Now You’re Gone
paroliere:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
compositore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
The Supremes2:49
17I Heard It Through the Gravevine
produttore:
Norman Whitfield
batteria :
Richard "Pistol" Allen (dal 1967-02-03 al 1967-04-10) e Uriel Jones (dal 1967-02-03 al 1967-04-10)
organo :
Earl Van Dyke (dal 1967-02-03 al 1967-04-10)
strumenti:
The Funk Brothers (dal 1967-02-03 al 1967-04-10)
voce di accompagnamento:
The Andantes (dal 1967-02-03 al 1967-04-10)
voce principale:
Marvin Gaye (dal 1967-02-03 al 1967-04-10)
orchestra:
Detroit Symphony Orchestra (dal 1967-02-03 al 1967-04-10)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Company (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1968)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (dal 1967-02-03 al 1967-04-10)
parte di:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 80), Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (numero: 93), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 119) e Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 307)
registrazione di:
I Heard It Through the Grapevine (dal 1967-02-03 al 1967-04-10)
autore:
Barrett Strong e Norman Whitfield
editore:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Australia, EMI Songs Scandinavia AB, Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd., Stone Agate Music, Stone Agate Music Division e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
Marvin Gaye4.33:15
18War
esecutore:
Edwin Starr
registrazione cover di:
War (il 1970-05-15)
autore:
Barrett Strong e Norman Whitfield
editore:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. e Jobete Music Co., Inc.
Edwin Starr4.63:22
19What’s Going On
produttore:
Marvin Gaye
tecnico di missaggio:
Lawrence Miles (il 1971-05-06)
percussione [box drum] , pianoforte e voce principale:
Marvin Gaye (il 1971-05-06)
strumenti:
Detroit Symphony Orchestra (il 1971-05-06) e The Funk Brothers (il 1971-05-06)
voce di accompagnamento:
Lem Barney (il 1971-05-06), Mel Farr (il 1971-05-06) e Marvin Gaye (il 1971-05-06)
direttore d'orchestra:
David Van dePitte (il 1971-05-06)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (nel 1971)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (il 1971-05-06)
parte di:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (numero: 4), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 4), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 6), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 102) e Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock
registrazione di:
What’s Going On (il 1971-05-06)
paroliere e compositore:
Renaldo Benson, Al Cleveland (songwriter 1930-1996) e Marvin Gaye
editore:
EMI Songs Australia, FCG Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music, NMG Music, Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd., Stone Agate Music Corp., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
Marvin Gaye4.353:55
20Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World Is Today)
produttore:
Norman Whitfield
voce principale:
Dennis Edwards (US soul & R’n’B singer), Eddie Kendricks e Paul Williams (member of The Temptations)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Company (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1970), Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1970) e Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1970)
parte di:
Billboard Year‐End Hot 100 Singles (1970) (numero: 24)
registrazione di:
Ball of Confusion (That’s What the World Is Today)
compositore:
Barrett Strong e Norman Whitfield
editore:
Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. e Stone Agate Music
The Temptations54:06
CD 2
#TitoloArtistaValutazioneDurata
1Love Child
produttore:
The Clan (Motown composers/producers group)
voce di accompagnamento:
The Andantes
arrangiatore:
Paul Riser
registrazione di:
Love Child (Diana Ross & the Supremes song)
autore:
Deke Richards (American songwriter and record producer), Pam Sawyer (British-born American lyricist and songwriter), R. Dean Taylor (Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer) e Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
editore:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. e Stone Agate Music Division
Diana Ross & The Supremes2:56
2Cloud Nine
produttore:
Norman Whitfield
voce principale:
Dennis Edwards (US soul & R’n’B singer), Eddie Kendricks e Paul Williams (member of The Temptations)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1968)
registrata presso:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West in West Hollywood, California, Stati Uniti (il 1968-10-02)
registrazione di:
Cloud Nine (il 1968-10-02)
autore:
Barrett Strong e Norman Whitfield
editore:
Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd., Stone Agate Music e Stone Agate Music Division
The Temptations3.53:30
3For Once in My Life
produttore:
Henry Cosby
voce principale:
Stevie Wonder (nel 1967)
registrazione cover di:
For Once in My Life (nel 1967)
paroliere:
Ronald Miller (Motown songwriter Ronald Norman Miller)
compositore:
Orlando Murden
editore:
Jobete Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Jobette Music (UK) Ltd., Stein & Van Stock, Inc., Stone Diamond Music Corporation e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
Stevie Wonder4.12:50
4Who’s Loving You
produttore:
Berry Gordy e Smokey Robinson
registrazione cover di:
Who’s Lovin’ You
paroliere e compositore:
Smokey Robinson
editore:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
The Miracles53:05
5I Want You Back
produttore:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
batteria :
Gene Pello e Johnny Jackson (drummer for Jackson 5) (nel 1969-07)
chitarra :
Donald Peake, David T. Walker e Tito Jackson (nel 1969-07)
chitarra [lead guitar] :
Louis Shelton (nel 1969-07)
chitarra basso :
Wilton Felder (nel 1969-07)
percussione :
Sandra Crouch e Marlon Jackson (nel 1969-07)
pianoforte :
Fonce Mizell, Freddie Perren, Joe Sample e Ronnie Rancifer (nel 1969-07)
tastiera :
Clarence McDonald e Ronnie Rancifer (nel 1969-07)
voce:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5) (nel 1969-07)
voce di accompagnamento:
Jackie Jackson (member of the Jackson 5), Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”), Keith Washington, Jermaine Jackson (soul/pop singer, of Jackson 5) (nel 1969-07), Marlon Jackson (nel 1969-07) e Tito Jackson (nel 1969-07)
voce principale:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (nel 1969-07)
arrangiatore:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1969)
registrata presso:
The Sound Factory West in West Hollywood, California, Stati Uniti (nel 1969-07, dal 1969-07 al 1969-09)
video musicali:
I Want You Back di The Jackson 5 (The Jacksons, formerly “The Jackson 5”)
parte di:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 23), Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 104) e Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 120)
registrazione di:
I Want You Back (nel 1969-07)
paroliere e compositore:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
editore:
EMI April Music Inc., Jobete Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
The Jackson 54.353:01
6I’ll Be There
produttore:
Hal Davis
arrangiatore:
Bob West (US session bassist, producer & songwriter)
registrazione di:
I’ll Be There
autore:
Bob West (US session bassist, producer & songwriter), Hal Davis, Berry Gordy e Willie Hutch
editore:
EMI April Music Inc., Jobete Music Co., Inc. e Stone Diamond Music Corporation
The Jackson 54.353:59
7Up the Ladder to the Roof
produttore:
Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
voce:
Jean Terrell
voce di accompagnamento:
Cindy Birdsong, Jean Terrell e Mary Wilson
voce principale:
Jean Terrell
esecutore:
Cindy Birdsong, David Van dePitte, Jean Terrell e Mary Wilson
arrangiatore:
David Van dePitte
registrazione di:
Up the Ladder to the Roof
paroliere e compositore:
Vincent DiMirco e Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
The Supremes3:14
8My Girl
produttore:
Smokey Robinson e Ronald White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles)
archi :
Detroit Symphony Orchestra (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
basso :
James Jamerson (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
batteria :
Benny Benjamin (US drummer) (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
chitarra :
Robert White (US funk/soul guitarist) (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
strumenti:
The Funk Brothers (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
voce di accompagnamento:
Eddie Kendricks (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17), Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants) (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17) e Paul Williams (member of The Temptations) (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
voce principale:
David Ruffin (soul singer, member of The Temptations) (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
esecutore:
The Temptations (Motown soul vocal group) (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
arrangiatore archi :
Paul Riser
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (nel 1964)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
parte di:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 3), Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1965 (recordings) (numero: 11), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 43) e Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 88)
registrazione di:
My Girl (dal 1964-09-25 al 1964-11-17)
paroliere:
Smokey Robinson
compositore:
Smokey Robinson e Ronald White (soul singer, founding member of The Miracles)
editore:
Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Music for Africa (South Africa), Poochum, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
The Temptations4.653:00
9You’re All I Need to Get ByMarvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell4.52:51
10I Hear a Symphony
produttore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
registrazione di:
I Hear a Symphony
paroliere:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
compositore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
editore:
Stone Agate Music Division e Jobete (now‐defunct US music publisher, affiliated with BMI) (nel 1965)
The Supremes2:41
11My World Is Empty Without You
produttore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
registrazione di:
My World Is Empty Without You
paroliere:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
compositore:
Lamont Dozier e Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
editore:
Stone Agate Music Division
The Supremes52:34
12Reach Out and Touch (Somebody’s Hand)Diana Ross43:05
13Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology)
produttore:
Marvin Gaye
tecnico di missaggio:
Lawrence Miles (, il 1971-05-06)
mellotron , pianoforte e voce principale:
Marvin Gaye (nel 1971-03)
sassofono tenore solista :
Wild Bill Moore (jazz and R&B saxophonist) (nel 1971-03)
strumenti:
The Funk Brothers (nel 1971-03)
voce di accompagnamento:
The Andantes (nel 1971-03) e Marvin Gaye (nel 1971-03)
direttore d'orchestra:
David Van dePitte (nel 1971-03)
arrangiatore:
David Van dePitte
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (Universal Music Group, Inc., operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (nel 1971)
registrata presso:
Hitsville (Motown Records) in Detroit, Michigan, Stati Uniti (nel 1971-03)
registrazione di:
Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) (nel 1971-03)
paroliere e compositore:
Marvin Gaye
editore:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
sub-editore:
EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan (EMI Music Publishing (S.E. Asia) Ltd., Taiwan Branch)
Marvin Gaye4.73:16
14Cruisin’
produttore:
Smokey Robinson
arrangiatore:
Reginald “Sonny” Burke (soul/jazz/funk keyboardist)
registrazione di:
Cruisin’
autore:
Smokey Robinson e Marvin Tarplin
editore:
Bertram Music Company
Smokey Robinson54:28
15Brick House
produttore:
James Anthony Carmichael
parte di:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 296)
registrazione di:
Brick House (original version)
paroliere:
William King (member of Commodores), Walter Orange e Lionel Richie
compositore:
Ronald LaPread, Thomas McClary, Lionel Richie e Milan Williams
editore:
Brenda Richie Publishing, Cambrae Music, Daddy Married a Golddigger, Drop Five, Hanna Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc., Libren Music, Old Fashion Publishing, Reservoir Media Music, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (fino al 2021-06-30) e ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (dal 2021-07-01 a oggi)
The Commdores43:30
16I’m Coming Out
produttore:
Bernard Edwards e Nile Rodgers
direttore d'orchestra:
Bernard Edwards e Nile Rodgers
remixer:
Russ Terrana
arrangiatore:
Bernard Edwards e Nile Rodgers
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (nel 1980)
parte di:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 385) e Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 436)
registrazione di:
I’m Coming Out
autore:
Bernard Edwards e Nile Rodgers
editore:
Bernard’s Other Music, Sony Songs e Tommy Jymi Inc.
Diana Ross4.355:22
17All Night Long (All Night)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (nel 1983)
video musicali:
All Night Long (All Night) di Lionel Richie
parte di:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80's (compiled in 2006) (numero: 84) e Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 277)
registrazione di:
All Night Long (All Night)
paroliere e compositore:
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie4.156:25
18Super Freak
tecnico:
Bobby Brooks (US producer/engineer/remixer), Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez e Tom "Super" Flye
produttore:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer)
produttore esecutivo:
Alonzo Miller (Singer-songwriter, producer)
voce di accompagnamento:
Melvin Franklin, Richard Street e Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants)
arrangiatore corno :
Daniel LeMelle e Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer)
arrangiatore:
Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer)
parte di:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80's (compiled in 2006) (numero: 71), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 153) e Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 477)
registrazione di:
Super Freak
paroliere e compositore:
Alonzo Miller (Singer-songwriter, producer) e Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer)
editore:
Jobete Music Co., Inc. e Stone Diamond Music Corporation
Rick James4.43:27
19Remember Me
registrazione di:
Remember Me
autore:
Nickolas Ashford e Valerie Simpson
Diana Ross3:42
20Ain’t No Mountain High EnoughDiana Ross3.56:20

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