Disco Classics 100 Greatest Hits

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Look Back Over Your Shoulder
Archie Bell & the Drells3:34
2Run Back
Carl Douglas3:17
3Feel It (aka Don’t Fight It)
Ike & Tina Turner2:10
4So Many Men So Little Time
recording of:
So Many Men, So Little Time
writer:
Ian Levine (Hi-NRG music songwriter and producer) and Fiachra Trench
publisher:
ATV Music Ltd. (in 1983)
Miquel Brown3:07
5Get Up
Osibisa3:08
6Can You Feel It
Billy Ocean2:32
7Back of Boogaloo
cover recording of:
Back Off Boogaloo
lyricist and composer:
Richard Starkey (Ringo Starr, The Beatles)
Donna Summer3:25
8Boogie Nights
producer:
Barry Blue (singer, producer, and songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
GTO Records (in 1976) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! UK subsidiary of Sony BMG Music Entertainment) (in 1976)
edit of:
Boogie Nights by Heatwave (70s/80s R&B/funk band)
recording of:
Boogie Nights (in 1976)
lyricist and composer:
Rod Temperton
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP), Chrysalis Music Ltd. (music publisher, affiliated with PRS), Chrysalis Music Publishing, Rodsongs (publisher), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Tincabell Music, Tincabell Music Ltd. and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Heatwave4.653:26
9You’re OK
Ottawa3:46
10Sex
Sabrina Salerno3:01
11Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me
recording of:
Hey Girl Don’t Bother Me
lyricist and composer:
Ray Whitley (60s/70s songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
The Tams2:26
12I’m Doing Fine Now
recording of:
I’m Doin’ Fine Now
writer:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer) and Sherman Marshall
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
New York City2:32
13Patches
cover recording of:
Patches
writer:
Ronald Dunbar (Songwriter, A&R director and record producer) and Norman Johnson (US soul singer, R&B songwriter & producer)
Clarence Carter2:58
14Respect Yourself
recording of:
Respect Yourself
lyricist and composer:
Luther Ingram and Sir Mack Rice
publisher:
Irving Music (BMI) (in 1988) and Klondike Enterprises (publisher) (in 1988)
The Staple Singers3:16
15Never Can Say Goodbye
cover recording of:
Never Can Say Goodbye
lyricist and composer:
Clifton Davis (musical theatre actor, singer and songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Portable Music Co., Inc.
Gloria Gaynor3:37
16Ooh What a Life
The Gibson Brothers3:13
17Playboy (Me My)
LaToya Jackson2:43
18Help Get Me Some Help
Ottawa3:14
19High Energy
recording of:
High Energy
writer:
Ian Levine (Hi-NRG music songwriter and producer) and Fiachra Trench
publisher:
EMI Tunes Ltd and Filmtracks Picture
Evelyn Thomas3:40
20Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag
recording of:
Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul)
part of:
MJ: The Musical
James Brown2:09
21(Do the) Salsa
LaToya Jackson3:01
22Rapper’s Delight
recording of:
Rapper’s Delight
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer), Guy O'Brien (US rapper Guy Anthony O’Brien), Henry Jackson, Michael Wright, Sylvia Robinson and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
is based on:
Good Times
The Sugarhill Gang3:28
23Better Do It Salsa
recording of:
Better Do It Salsa!
writer:
Jean Kluger (Belgian producer, publisher, songwriter) and Daniel Vangarde
publisher:
Autobahn (publisher), Bleu Blanc Rouge and Zagora (French label and publisher)
The Gibson Brothers3:26
24Heartless
recording of:
Heartless
writer:
Ian Levine (Hi-NRG music songwriter and producer) and Fiachra Trench
Evelyn Thomas3:02
25Latin America
recording of:
Latin America
writer:
Jean Kluger (Belgian producer, publisher, songwriter) and Daniel Vangarde
publisher:
Bleu Blanc Rouge and Zagora (French label and publisher)
The Gibson Brothers4:00
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rock Your Baby
recording of:
Rock Your Baby
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch and KC (Harry Wayne Casey of the Sunshine Band)
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music and Peer Music (UK) Ltd.
George McCrae3:18
2Get Dancin
Disco Tex & the Sex‐O‐Lettes3:11
3Love Train
cover recording of:
Love Train
lyricist and composer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Mijac Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
The Three Degrees with Harold Melvin3:02
4On a Crowded Street
Barbara Pennington3:03
5Shake
Ike & Tina Turner2:40
6Upside Down
Carol Cool3:15
7Sexual Feeling
LaToya Jackson3:14
8On the Run (Hold on Brother)
recording of:
On the Run
lyricist and composer:
Ben Findon (songwriter and producer)
Billy Ocean3:13
9Funky Girl
Sabrina Salerno2:49
10Time Is Right
Osibisa3:15
11In Zaire
recording of:
In Zaire
writer:
Johnny Wakelin
Johnny Wakelin23:18
12Bring It On
recording of:
Bring It Up
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul) and Nat Jones (Saxophonist and organist, worked with James Brown)
James Brown3:05
13My Claim to Fame
James Wells3:12
14My Heart’s Beating Wild
The Gibson Brothers3:20
15Wake Up Everybody
recording of:
Wake Up Everybody
writer:
Victor Carstarphen (keyboardist, composer and producer), Gene McFadden and John Whitehead
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:09
16Can’t Take My Eyes Off You
Jay & the Americans3:20
17Dance the Kung Fu
Carl Douglas3:04
18Hey There Lonely Girl
Eddie Holman3:08
19Feels Like I’m in LoveKelly Marie2:58
20Doctor’s Orders
Sabrina Salerno3:19
21Disco Fever
Jimmy James & the Vagabonds3:28
22Reach Out I’ll Be There
cover recording of:
Reach Out, I’ll Be There
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Songs, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., 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) (until 2021-06-30) and 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) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Gloria Gaynor3:13
23Shame, Shame, Shame
Shirley & Company3:18
24Queen of ClubsKC and the Sunshine Band53:18
25Dance Across the FloorJimmy “Bo” Horne2:46
3CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Love’s Gone Mad
Seventh Avenue3:40
2More, More, More
recording of:
More, More, More
lyricist and composer:
Gregg Diamond
publisher:
Buddah Music, MRI Music, Buddah (ffor company credits related to the US label Buddah Records) (in 1976) and Gee Diamond Music (in 1976)
The Andrea True Connection2:19
3Ring My Bell
recording of:
Ring My Bell (Anita Ward song)
lyricist and composer:
Frederick Knight
publisher:
Peermusic Pty. Ltd. (Australia), Two Knight Publishing Co. and Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd
Anita Ward43:16
4Love Really Hurts Without You
recording of:
Love Really Hurts Without You
lyricist and composer:
Ben Findon (songwriter and producer) and Leslie Sebastian Charles
publisher:
Black Sheep Music Ltd. (publisher), Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Billy Ocean3:11
5Do It Anyway You Wanna
People’s Choice2:26
6Mariana
The Gibson Brothers3:16
7Boys
Sabrina Salerno2:25
8Masquerade
recording of:
Masquerade
writer:
Ian Levine (Hi-NRG music songwriter and producer) and Fiachra Trench
Evelyn Thomas3:03
9Girls
The Moments3:08
10Dancin’ on a Saturday NightBarry Blue3:09
11Knock on Wood
Ike & Tina Turner2:33
12Sex Machine
recording of:
Get Up (I Feel Like Being Like a) Sex Machine
writer:
James Brown (The Godfather of Soul), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown’s vocal group) and Ron Lenhoff
publisher:
Dynatone Publishing Co. and Intersong Music Ltd.
James Brown4:16
13Metropolis
The Gibson Brothers3:13
14Africa We Go Go
Osibisa3:02
15Twenty Four Hours a Day
Barbara Pennington3:18
16Close to Perfection
recording of:
Close to Perfection
writer:
Ian Levine (Hi-NRG music songwriter and producer) and Fiachra Trench
publisher:
EMI Tunes Ltd and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works)
Miquel Brown3:56
17Shout It Out
Donna Summer3:34
18It’s Been So LongGeorge McCrae2:01
19Hold Back the Night
recording of:
Hold Back the Night
writer:
Ron Baker, Allan Felder and Norman Harris (American Philly Soul guitarist, producer, and songwriter)
publisher:
Carlin Music Corporation, Golden Fleece Music, Mured Music Co. and Reservoir 416
version of:
Scrub Board
The Trammps3:45
20I Will Survive
recording of:
I Will Survive
writer:
Dino Fekaris and Freddie Perren
publisher:
ATV Music, Perren‐Vibes Music, Inc., PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
Gloria Gaynor3:55
21I’ll Go Where the Music Takes Me
recording of:
I’ll Go Where Your Music Takes Me
lyricist and composer:
Biddu (composer, songwriter, producer and musician)
publisher:
Reverb 2 Music Limited, Chappell (in 1976) and Subiddu Music (publisher) (in 1976)
Jimmy James & the Vagabonds3:17
22I Can Fly
Louise Thomas3:51
23The Can’t Take Away Our Music
Donna Summer3:55
24Fan the Flame
recording of:
Fan the Flame
Barbara Pennington3:15
25The Runner
recording of:
The Runner
lyricist:
Sheila Ferguson
composer:
Giorgio Moroder
The Three Degrees1:21
4CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1My Simple HeartThe Three Degrees2:54
2Saddle Up
recording of:
Saddle Up
lyricist:
Philo Jack Robinson (disco songwriter, producer, composer)
composer:
James Bolden (French singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Robin Song Music (affiliated to SACEM), Baierle Music (in 1982) and ROBA (publisher) (in 1982)
David Christie3:19
3You Little Trustmaker
The Tymes2:37
4Reflections
Evelyn Thomas3:47
5All of Me
Sid Phillips2:09
6Cuba
The Gibson Brothers3:14
7Reaching for the Best
The Exciters3:51
8Que Sera Mi Vida
The Gibson Brothers3:46
9I Am What I Am
cover recording of:
I Am What I Am (from “La Cage aux folles”)
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Herman
publisher:
Chappell Morris Music and Chappell-Morris Ltd.
part of:
La Cage aux folles (complete musical)
Gloria Gaynor2:48
10I Can’t Leave You AloneGeorge McCrae2:59
11Kung Fu Fighting
arranger:
Gerry Shury
recording of:
Kung Fu Fighting
lyricist and composer:
Carl Douglas
publisher:
Carren Music (publisher) and 渡辺音楽出版 (Watanabe Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Japanese publisher, 1962–present)
is based on:
[Oriental Riff]
Carl Douglas4.23:13
12Stress
David Christie3:02
13Always and Forever
recording of:
Always and Forever
lyricist and composer:
Rod Temperton
publisher:
Rodsongs (publisher), Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Tincabell Music Ltd., ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Heatwave3:02
14I Wanna Dance Wit Choo
Disco Tex & the Sex‐O‐Lettes3:40
15Satisfaction Guaranteed
recording of:
Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Take Your Love Back)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Mighty Three Music (in 1974)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes3:06
16Hands Up
Ottawa3:27
17D.I.S.C.O.
Ottawa3:47
18I’m on Fire
recording of:
I’m on Fire
lyricist and composer:
T. Eyers
publisher:
Hensley Music (publisher), Intersong Music, MCS Music Ltd., Pocket Full of Tunes, Inc. and Intersong Musikverlag (publisher) (in 1989)
5000 Volts2:37
19He’s a Saint, He’s a Singer
Miquel Brown3:28
20Don’t Stop Till You Get Enough
Ashaye3:21
21I Love to Love
cover recording of:
I Love to Love
lyricist:
Philo Jack Robinson (disco songwriter, producer, composer)
composer:
James Bolden (French singer and songwriter)
publisher:
Mautoglade Music, Robin Song Music (affiliated to SACEM) and Rolf Baierle Music
Tina Charles3:07
22Hey Girl
Jimmy James & the Vagabonds2:50
23When Will I See You Again
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.)
The Three Degrees2:44
24That’s the Way I Like It
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1975, in 1976) and T.K. Records (Miami‐based disco label) (in 1975)
edit of:
That’s the Way (I Like It) by KC and the Sunshine Band (US funk, R&B & disco band)
recording of:
That’s the Way (I Like It)
writer:
Harry Wayne Casey and Richard Finch
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music, EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd (not for release label use!) and Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company)
KC and the Sunshine Band4.33:02
25Dance Little Lady Dance
recording of:
Dance Little Lady Dance
writer:
Biddu (composer, songwriter, producer and musician), Ron Roker and Gerry Shury
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Global Music Ltd., Rondor Music Ltd. (publisher), Subiddu Music (publisher) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Tina Charles3:10