3/60: Disco Anthems

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Young Hearts Run Free
producer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
arranger:
Sylvester Rivers (Soul / funk keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, and producer)
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
recording of:
Young Hearts Run Free
lyricist and composer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Da Ann Music (ASCAP-affiliated), Ghati Music Inc. and IQ Music Ltd.
Candi Staton3:52
2We Are Family
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 444)
recording of:
We Are Family
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Bernard’s Other Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Sister Sledge43:35
3Searching
lead vocals:
Luther Vandross
recording of:
Searching
lyricist:
Paul Slade
composer:
Mauro Malavasi
Change53:41
4Everybody Dance
recording of:
Everybody Dance
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
Chic4:09
5Weekend
recording of:
Weekend
composer:
Leroy Burgess and James Calloway
Phreek3:37
6Cosmic Lust
Mass Production4:57
7Gloria
recording of:
Gloria (English version)
lyricist and composer:
Giancarlo Bigazzi, Umberto Tozzi and Trevor Veitch
publisher:
Ed. Melodi s.r.l. Casa Editrice, MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), S.I.A.E. Direzione Generale, Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI) and Sugar Song Publications, Inc.
translated version of:
Gloria (original Italian version)
Laura Branigan4:15
8Lay Love on Me
Luisa Fernández4:19
9I Shoulda Loved Ya
recording of:
I Shoulda Loved Ya
writer:
T.M. Stevens (US bass player Thomas Michael Stevens), Narada Michael Walden and Allee Willis
Narada Michael Walden33:54
10FateChaka Khan43:15
11I’ll Be Around
recording engineer:
Joe Tarsia (engineer)
producer:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
bass:
Ron Baker (record producer, bassist, arranger and songwriter) (in 1973)
drums (drum set):
Earl Young (in 1973)
percussion [vibraphone, marimba]:
Vince Montana (in 1973)
piano:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer) (in 1973)
background vocals:
Yvette Benson (in 1973), Carla Benton (in 1973) and Barbara Ingram (in 1973)
baritone vocals:
Henry Fambrough (A member of the R&B quintet The Spinners) (in 1973)
bass vocals:
Pervis Jackson (The bass singer for The Spinners) (in 1973)
tenor vocals:
Billy Henderson (founding member of The Spinners) (in 1973), Bobbie Smith (US R&B lead singer for The Spinners) (in 1973) and Philippé Wynne (A lead vocalist of The Spinners) (in 1973)
conductor:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer) (in 1973)
remixer:
Joe Tarsia (engineer)
arranger:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Atlantic Recording Corporation (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1973)
mixed at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
recording of:
I’ll Be Around (in 1973)
composer:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer) and Phil Hurtt
publisher:
Mighty Three Music Ld. and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Detroit Spinners53:10
12Fly Robin Fly
recording of:
Fly, Robin, Fly
writer:
Sylvester Levay and Stephan Prager (songwriter, aka Michael Kunze)
publisher:
Sounds of Jupiter Music, Inc. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Silver Convention3:26
13Get on Up and Boogie
recording of:
Get Up and Boogie
lyricist and composer:
Tony Green (Canadian disco producer)
Freddie James4:29
14The Real Thing
Sérgio Mendes & The New Brasil ’774:39
15I Surrender
Voyage4:37
16Dancer
Gino Soccio3:28
17Hijack
recording of:
Hi-Jack
lyricist and composer:
Fernando Arbex
Herbie Mann4:18
18Disco Is the Thing Today
The Meters4:13
19It Makes You Feel Like Dancin’Rose Royce4:23
20You + Me = Love
recording of:
You + Me = Love
lyricist and composer:
Norman Whitfield
The Undisputed Truth3:28
2CD
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1Disco Inferno
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 54)
recording of:
Disco Inferno
writer:
Leroy Green (disco/soul songwriter) and Ron Kersey
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), peermusic (“Peermusic—the global independent”), Reservoir 416, Reservoir Media Management, Inc. and Six Strings Music
The Trammps4.353:14
2Is It Love You’re After
cover recording of:
Is It Love You’re After
lyricist, writer and composer:
Miles Gregory
publisher:
Sony/ATV Ballad, Warner Chappell North America and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Rose Royce53:48
3The Glow of LoveChange3:39
4Victim
recording of:
Victim
lyricist and composer:
Dave Crawford (US soul songwriter, keyboard player, singer & producer)
publisher:
Ghati Music Inc.
Candi Staton4:01
5Forget Me Nots
recording of:
Forget Me Nots
writer:
Terri McFaddin, Patrice Rushen and Freddie Washington (US session bassist)
publisher:
Baby Fingers Music, Freddie Dee Music, Global Musikverlag (Global Musik GmbH & Co. KG) and Yamina Music
Patrice Rushen43:58
6It Looks Like Love
Goody Goody4:20
7Love Has Come Around
Donald Byrd3:41
8Feel So RealSteve Arrington34:00
9I Feel for You
cover recording of:
I Feel for You
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
publisher:
Controversy Music
Chaka Khan3:40
10Jump to the Beat
recording of:
Jump to the Beat
publisher:
Walden Music, Inc.
Stacy Lattisaw3.53:30
11Keep the Fire Burning
recording of:
Keep the Fire Burning
lyricist and composer:
Willie Hutch
Gwen McCrae43:29
12I Love Music
Montana4:41
13Superman
Herbie Mann4:29
14Everybody Loves a Good Thing
Phreek4:45
15Smack Dab in the Middle
recording of:
Smack Dab in the Middle
writer:
Thom Page, Howard Smith (Vocals, Jazz, R&B) and Milt Tennant
publisher:
K-Four Music
Janice McClain34:03
16Harmony
recording of:
Harmony
lyricist:
Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer)
writer:
Geoff Bastow, Pete Bellotte (English lyricist and producer) and Giorgio Moroder
composer:
Geoff Bastow and Giorgio Moroder
Suzi Lane53:00
17Keeep Your Body Workin’
recording of:
Keeep Your Body Workin’ ('Keeep' is not a typo)
lyricist and composer:
Norman Durham
Kleeer4:07
18Just a Touch of Love
recording of:
Just a Touch of Love
writer:
Mark Adams (Slave bassist), Steve Arrington, Mark Hicks (member of Slave), Ray Turner (keyboard player), Daniel Webster and Starleana Young
Slave34:11
19You’re a Star
recording of:
You’re a Star
writer:
Jacques Burvick
Aquarian Dream4:30
20Night Cruiser
Eumir Deodato3:59
3CD
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1Ain’t Nobody
recording of:
Ain’t Nobody
lyricist and composer:
David Wolinski
publisher:
Overdue Music
Rufus & Chaka Khan4:03
2I Can’t Wait
producer:
John Smith (Nu Shooz) and Rick Waritz (producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Injection (Netherlands) (in 1986)
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 60)
recording of:
I Can’t Wait
lyricist and composer:
John Smith (Nu Shooz)
publisher:
Poolside Music
Nu Shooz43:37
3Working My Way Back to YouThe Detroit Spinners3:57
4Dancin’ in the Key of LifeSteve Arrington4:50
5Planet Rock
recording of:
Planet Rock
writer:
Afrika Bambaataa (US DJ singer, songwriter & producer), Robert Darrell Allen, Arthur Baker (American record producer and DJ), John Miller (MC G.L.O.B.E. (Soulsonic Force)), John Robie and Ellis Williams
publisher:
Bambaataa Music, No Hassle Music, Shakin’ Baker Music, Sony/ATV Songs (SOCAN) and T-Girl Music LLC
quotes music from:
Trans Europa Express
Afrika Bambaataa & Soulsonic Force4:22
6Eye to EyeChaka Khan4:32
7Nights on BroadwayCandi Staton3:25
8ParadiseChange5:09
9S.O.S. Fire in the Sky
Deodato4:11
10Why Leave Us Alone
Five Special4:19
11Try It Out
Gino Soccio4:08
12Dynamite
recording of:
Dynamite
writer:
Bunny Hull and Narada Michael Walden
Stacy Lattisaw34:04
13Funky Sensation
recording of:
Funky Sensation
writer:
Kenton Nix
Gwen McCrae3:27
14More Bounce to the Ounce
recording of:
More Bounce to the Ounce
lyricist and composer:
Roger Troutman (funk musician in Zapp)
Zapp3:56
15That’s Where the Happy People Go
recording of:
That’s Where the Happy People Go
writer:
Ron Baker (record producer, bassist, arranger and songwriter)
publisher:
Burma East Music Company
Trammps2:42
16Feel My Love
Slave3:19
17Get Tough
producer:
Dennis King (mastering engineer Atlantic Recording Studios) and Kleeer
recording of:
Get Tough
writer:
Woody Cunningham and Norman Durham
Kleeer4:40
18Summer Lady
Narada Michael Walden4:31
19I Was Tired of Being Alone
Patrice Rushen23:46
20Move Your Body
Gene Farrow with The G.F. Band3:00