Night Life

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

Tracklist

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1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Sexual Healing
assistant engineer:
Henri Van Durme and Didier Leonard
engineer:
Dan Bates (wind instruments [horns]), Mike Butcher (recording engineer and guitarist) and John Kovorak
executive producer:
Larkin Arnold
producer:
Marvin Gaye
mixer and editor:
Harvey Fuqua
bell [bells], bell [orchestra bells], bongos, congas, drums (drum set), electric piano [Fender Rhodes], finger cymbals, glockenspiel, organ and synthesizer:
Marvin Gaye
guitar:
Gordon Banks
wind instruments [horns]:
The L.A. Horn Section and David Stout (American trombonist)
background vocals:
Gordon Banks, Harvey Fuqua and Marvin Gaye
vocals:
Marvin Gaye
conductor:
McKinley T. Jackson (Trombone player, songwriter, arranger and producer) (wind instruments [horns])
wind instruments [horns] arranger:
McKinley T. Jackson (Trombone player, songwriter, arranger and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982), Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1982), Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1982) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Arco Studios in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (lead vocals, background vocals), Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States (wind instruments [horns]), Studio Katy in Waterloo, Brabant wallon (Walloon Brabant), Wallonie (Wallonia), Belgium and Studio Katy in Waterloo, Brabant wallon (Walloon Brabant), Wallonie (Wallonia), Belgium (lead vocals, background vocals)
mixed at:
Studio Katy in Waterloo, Brabant wallon (Walloon Brabant), Wallonie (Wallonia), Belgium
edited at and remixed at:
Devonshire Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 198) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 231)
recording of:
Sexual Healing
writer:
Odell Brown, Marvin Gaye and David Ritz (American author)
publisher:
April Music Publishing Inc., Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Bugpie Music Publishing, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd. and April Music Inc. (in 1982)
Marvin Gaye3.65?:??
A2I’m Still Waiting
Diana Ross?:??
A3On the Wings of Love
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1982)
recording of:
On the Wings of Love (in 1982)
writer:
Peter Schless (keyboardist and composer) and Jeffrey Osborne (in 1982)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Irving Music, Inc., Lincoln Pond Music, March 9 Music, Music Sales Corporation (American copyright holder in both popular and classical music) and Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Jeffrey Osborne?:??
A4Crazy
Manhattans?:??
A5Heaven Must Have Sent You
cover recording of:
Heaven Must Have Sent You
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd.
Bonnie Pointer5?:??
A6Girl
U.K. Players?:??
A7Here Comes the Sun
producer:
Creed Taylor
bass clarinet:
Don Ashworth (woodwind)
bass guitar:
Ron Carter (US jazz double-bassist) and Jerry Jemmott
clarinet:
Jerome Richardson
flute:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player), Hubert Laws and Jerome Richardson
guitar:
George Benson (jazz guitarist/singer)
harpsichord, organ and piano:
Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer)
oboe:
Phil Bodner (Woodwind player)
viola:
Emanuel Vardi
violin:
Raoul Polikian and Max Pollikoff
instrumental cover recording of:
Here Comes the Sun
lyricist and composer:
George Harrison (The Beatles)
publisher:
Harrisongs Ltd. and Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)
part of:
Reprise
George Benson?:??
B1Lonely Teardrops
Jose Feliciano?:??
B2Help Me Make It Through the Night
Gladys Knight?:??
B3You’re Supposed to Keep Your Love
Jermaine Jackson?:??
B4Wind Beneath My Wings
Lou Rawls?:??
B5Love Hurts
Minnie Riperton?:??
B6Just Once
programming:
Ian Underwood
producer:
Quincy Jones
electric piano:
David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer) and Greg Phillinganes
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
piano:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer) and David Foster (Canadian music producer, arranger and composer)
string synthesizer:
Robbie Buchanan (Canadian producer)
synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
trumpet:
Chuck Findley (trumpet, trombone, horn player) and Jerry Hey
background vocals:
Patti Austin and James Ingram (R&B singer)
lead vocals:
James Ingram (R&B singer)
brass arranger:
Jerry Hey
percussion arranger:
Quincy Jones
synthesizer arranger:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
vocals arranger:
Quincy Jones
recording of:
Just Once
writer:
Barry Mann and Cynthia Weil
publisher:
Dyad Music Ltd. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
James Ingram?:??
B7My Cherie Amour
live recording of:
My Cherie Amour (in 1995)
writer:
Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Sawandi Music, Stone Agate Music and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
Stevie Wonder?:??
2▼12" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
C1Never Gonna Let You Go
Sergio Mendez?:??
C2I Thought It Was You
recording of:
I Thought It Was You
writer:
Jeffrey Cohen (70s/80s US funk/soul producer/songwriter), Herbie Hancock (US jazz pianist, keyboardist, bandleader and composer) and Melvin Ragin
publisher:
Hancock Music Co., Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd. and Wah Watson Music
Herbie Hancock?:??
C3If That Will Make You Happy
Gladys Knight?:??
C4When Will I See You Again
cover recording of:
When Will I See You Again
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Gamble Huff Music Ltd., Mighty Three Music, Warner Chappell Music (publisher as Warner/Chappell Music), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell North America, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.)
O’Jays?:??
C5The Best of Both Worlds
producer:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
conductor:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
arranger:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
recording of:
The Best of Both Worlds
writer:
LeRoy Bell and Linda Creed
The Temptations?:??
C6He’s Gone
cover recording of:
He’s Gone (The Chantels)
writer:
Richard Barrett (US soul producer/singer) and Arlene Smith (lead singer for The Chantels)
Syreeta?:??
C7Zoom
recording of:
Zoom
writer:
Ronald LaPread and Lionel Richie
publisher:
Brenda Richie Publishing, Cambrae Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Libren Music
Commodores?:??
D1Being With You
recording of:
Being With You
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Bertram Music Company, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Primary Wave Robinson
Smokey Robinson?:??
D2Love Me Now or Leave Me Later
Marvin Gaye1?:??
D3Pick Up the Pieces
Mary Wilson?:??
D4It Should Have Been Me
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1975)
cover recording of:
It Should Have Been Me
writer:
William Stevenson (Motown songwriter) and Norman Whitfield
Yvonne Fair?:??
D5Night Life
Verdi Stewart?:??
D6I’ll Be Good for You
recording of:
I’ll Be Good to You
writer:
George Johnson (member of Brothers Johnson, guitar) and Louis Johnson (bass, member of Brothers Johnson)
Brothers Johnson?:??
D7Ben
producer:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
lead vocals:
Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) (in 1972)
arranger:
The Corporation (Motown songwriters)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Ben (in 1972)
lyricist:
Don Black (English lyricist)
composer:
Walter Scharf
publisher:
Jobette Music (in 1972)
part of:
The 45th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Michael Jackson3.85?:??