The Best Northern Soul All-Nighter... Ever!

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Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Seven Days Too LongChuck Wood2:19
2There's a Ghost in My House
recording of:
There’s a Ghost in My House
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
composer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and R. Dean Taylor (Canadian singer, songwriter and record producer)
R. Dean Taylor2:24
3Out on the Floor
Dobie Gray2:55
4I'm Gonna Run Away From You
recording of:
I’m Gonna Run Away From You
lyricist and composer:
Bert Russell Berns
Tami Lynn2:46
5Landslide
Tony Clarke2:12
6Just a Little Misunderstanding
recording of:
Just a Little Misunderstanding (on 1966-03-10)
composer:
Morris Broadnax (Soul and R&B music songwriter), Clarence Paul and Stevie Wonder
The Contours2:41
725 MilesEdwin Starr3:17
8(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher
producer:
Carl Davis (record producer)
bass:
James Jamerson (on 1967-07-06)
drums (drum set):
Richard "Pistol" Allen (on 1967-07-06)
guitar:
Robert White (US funk/soul guitarist) (on 1967-07-06)
keyboard:
Johnny Griffith (on 1967-07-06)
lead vocals:
Jackie Wilson (soul singer) (on 1967-07-06)
performer:
Jackie Wilson (soul singer)
arranger:
Sonny Sanders
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Brunswick Recording Corporation (in 1967)
recorded at:
Columbia Recording Studios (Chicago) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1967-07-06)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 246) and Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 301)
recording of:
(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher (on 1967-07-06)
writer:
Gary Jackson, Raynard Miner and Carl Smith (US country music singer)
publisher:
Chevis Publishing Corp., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Mijac Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner Chappell, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019), ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), 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), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division), イーエムアイ音楽出版 ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
MJ: The Musical
Jackie Wilson4.82:52
9Skiing in the Snow
cover recording of:
Skiing in the Snow
writer:
Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell
The Invitations2:39
10Love on a Mountain TopRobert Knight2:30
11Wade in the Water
Ramsey Lewis3:47
12Right Track
Billy Butler2:28
13You're Gonna Make Me Love You
Sandi Sheldon2:53
14Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)
recording of:
Do I Love You (Indeed I Do)
lyricist and composer:
Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
publisher:
Stone Agate Music
Frank Wilson2:33
15Helpless
cover recording of:
Helpless (on 1966-01-05)
writer:
Lamont Dozier, Holland–Dozier–Holland, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) (in 1984)
Kim Weston2:38
16Breakin' Down the Walls of Heartache
Johnny Johnson & The Bandwagon2:36
17This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
producer:
Lamont Dozier, Holland–Dozier (with Brian Holland) and Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1966)
recording of:
This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You)
lyricist:
Eddie Holland (Motown songwriter, lyricist of Holland–Dozier–Holland songwriting team)
writer:
Holland–Dozier–Holland
composer:
Lamont Dozier, Brian Holland (Motown producer & songwriter) and Sylvia Moy
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Stone Agate Music Division
The Isley Brothers4.252:51
18A Lot of Love
Homer Banks2:38
19Everything's Gonna Be Alright
recording of:
Everything's Gonna Be Alright
writer:
Andrew Loog Oldham and David Skinner (Twice As Much)
P.P. Arnold3:13
20A Lil Lovin' Sometimes
Alexander Patton2:20
21Looking for You
Garnet Mimms2:23
22Hey 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 Tams22:28
23The Drifter
Ray Pollard2:57
2CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Snake
producer:
Marc Gordon (soul songwriter, producer, and manager) and Johnny Rivers
cover recording of:
The Snake
lyricist and composer:
Oscar Brown Jr. (US jazz singer-songwriter from Chicago)
Al Wilson3:29
2Here I Go Again
recorded in:
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (on 1969-05-16)
bass [electric bass]:
Ronnie Baker (bass) (on 1969-05-16)
drums (drum set):
Earl Young (on 1969-05-16)
guitar:
Roland Chambers (on 1969-05-16) and Norman Harris (American Philly Soul guitarist, producer, and songwriter) (on 1969-05-16)
horn:
Sam Reed and His Horn Section (on 1969-05-16)
organ:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer) (on 1969-05-16)
piano:
Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff) (on 1969-05-16)
strings:
Don Renaldo and His String Section (on 1969-05-16)
vibraphone:
Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger) (on 1969-05-16)
vocals:
Archie Bell (vocals, of Archie Bell & the Drells) (on 1969-05-16)
arranger:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
Archie Bell & the Drells52:09
3Better Use Your Head
recording of:
Better Use Your Head
writer and composer:
Victoria Pike (Songwriter) and Teddy Randazzo
Little Anthony & the Imperials2:53
4Gonna Fix You Good (Every Time You're Bad)
The Alan Bown Set2:41
5Breakout
recording of:
Breakout
writer:
Herb Bernstein and Gary A. Knight
Mitch Ryder & The Detroit Wheels3:15
6So Is the SunWorld Column2:49
7You Don't Want Me No More
Major Lance2:14
8Too Late
electric piano:
Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (from 1966 until 1967)
guitar:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson (from 1966 until 1967)
vocals:
Johnny “Guitar” Watson (from 1966 until 1967) and Larry Williams (1950s rocker) (from 1966 until 1967)
recording of:
Too Late
writer:
Janis Walner, Johnny “Guitar” Watson and Larry Williams (1950s rocker)
Larry Williams & Johnny “Guitar” Watson2:23
9Crackin' Up Over You
recording of:
Crackin’ Up Over You
lyricist and composer:
Roy Hamilton (1950’s and 1960’s pop, R & B, soul singer)
Roy Hamilton2:19
10Tainted Love
engineer:
Armin Steiner
producer:
Ed Cobb
arranger:
Lincoln Mayorga
recording of:
Tainted Love (in 1965)
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
publisher:
Burlington Music Co., Ltd. and Embassy Music Corporation
sub-publisher:
ミュージック・セールス (Music Sales, Japan, subsidiary of Shinko Music Entertainment)
Gloria Jones52:11
11Sweet Talkin' Guy
recording of:
Sweet Talking Guy
writer:
Baer, Greenberg, Morris (record executive) and Schwartz (songwriter for and co-founder of Laurie Records)
The Chiffons2:20
12What Shall I Do
Frankie & the Classicals2:02
13I'll Always Need You
recording of:
I’ll Always Need You
writer:
Len Barry and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
Dean Courtney2:09
14Our Love Is Getting StrongerJason Knight2:11
15Dance, Dance, Dance
recording of:
Dance, Dance, Dance (Casualeers song)
writer:
John Giametta and Rod McBrien
The Casualeers2:40
16Sliced Tomatoes
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Music Merchant Records (in 1972)
recording of:
Sliced Tomatoes
composer:
Winifred Terry
Just Brothers42:21
17Soul Time
recording of:
Soul Time
lyricist and composer:
Shirley Elliston (pop soul singer and songwriter)
Shirley Ellis2:39
18Dr. Love
Bobby Sheen2:22
19Thumb a Ride
Earl Wright & His Orchestra2:59
20God Knows
Mike McDonald3:12
21She Blew a Good Thing
recording of:
She Blew a Good Thing
writer:
Juggy Murray Jones and Ronnie Lewis (US soul singer from Brooklyn)
The Poets2:45
22Long After Tonight Is All OverJimmy Radcliffe2:26
23Time Will Pass You ByTobi Legend3:04

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