Sly Stone: vocals, organ, guitar, piano, harmonica, vocoder, bass guitar on "You Can Make it if You Try" Freddie Stone: vocals, guitar Larry Graham: vocals, bass guitar (except on "You Can Make it if You Try") Rose Stone: vocals, piano, keyboard Cynthia Robinson: trumpet, vocal ad-libs, background vocals on "I Want to Take You Higher" Jerry Martini: saxophone, background vocals on "I Want to Take You Higher" Greg Errico: drums, background vocals on "I Want to Take You Higher" Little Sister (Vet Stone, Mary McCreary, Elva Mouton): background vocals on "Stand!", "Sing a Simple Song", "Everyday People", and "I Want to Take you Higher"
Recorded 1968–1969 Pacific High Recording Studios (San Francisco, California) Engineers: Don Puluse, Brian Ross-Myring, Phil Macey
tracklist:
A1 Stand! 3:08 A2 Don't Call Me Nigger, Whitey 5:59 A3 I Want To Take You Higher 5:22 A4 Somebody's Watching You 3:19 A5 Sing A Simple Song 3:55 B1 Everyday People 2:20 B2 Sex Machine 13:48 B3 You Can Make It If You Try 3:39
notes: Trapped by a Thing Called Love" is a 1971 crossover hit single by Denise LaSalle and was written by LaSalle who also co-produced the song with Bill Jones
credits: Arranged By – Gene Miller, Willie Mitchell Art Direction – David Krieger
tracklist:
A1 Trapped By A Thing Called Love Written-By – Denise LaSalle 2:36 A2 Now Run And Tell That Written-By – Denise LaSalle 3:19 A3 Heartbreaker Of The Year Written-By – Denise LaSalle 2:48 A4 Good Goody Getter Written-By – Denise LaSalle 3:19 A5 Catch Me If You Can Written-By – Denise LaSalle 3:03 B1 Hung Up, Strung Up Written-By – Denise LaSalle 2:37 B2 Do Me Right Written-By – A. Tilmon*, J. Mitchell* 2:50 B3 The Deeper I Go (The Better It Gets) Written-By – Denise LaSalle 2:23 B4 If You Should Loose Me Written-By – Barbara Lynn Ozen 2:37 B5 Keep It Coming Written-By – Denise LaSalle, Martha Stubbs 2:32 B6 It's Too Late Written-By – Carole King, Toni Stern 3:10
Producer – Greg Perry, Raynard Miner, William Witherspoon Technician [Technical Supervision] – Lawrence T. Horn
tracklist:
A1 Chairmen Of The Board Written-By – Holland-Dozier* 3:34 A2 Everything's Tuesday Written-By – D. Dumas*, E. Wayne*, R. Dunbar* 2:48 A3 Pay To The Piper Written-By – Angelo Bond, G. Johnson*, G. Perry*, R. Dunbar* 3:05 A4 Twelfth Of Never Written-By – Jerry Livingston, Paul Francis Webster 3:13 A5 All We Need Is Understanding Written-By – E. Wayne*, R. Dunbar* 2:55 A6 Patches Written-By – G. Johnson*, R. Dunbar* 3:22 B1 It Was Almost Something Written-By – Raynard Miner, William Witherspoon* 2:41 B2 Bridge Over Troubled Water Written-By – Paul Simon 5:19 B3 Hanging On To A Memory Written-By – D. Dumas*, E. Wayne*, R. Dunbar* 4:13 B4 I Can't Find Myself Written-By – G. Johnson*, G. Perry*, R. Dunbar* 2:33 B5 When Will She Tell Me She Needs Me Written-By – E. Wayne*, G. Johnson*, R. Dunbar* 3:06 B6 Children Of Today Written-By – William Witherspoon* 3:17
The Chairmen of the Board, later reissued as Give Me Just a Little More Time, is the debut album by the soul group Chairmen of the Board
Credits
Danny Woods General Johnson Eddie Custis Harrison Kennedy
Arranged By – Tony Camillo Engineer – L.T. Horn Recorded HDH Sound Studios, Inc. Producer – HDH Productions, Inc.
tracklist:
A1 Give Me Just A Little More Time Written-By – E. Wayne*, R. Dunbar* 2:38 A2 Come Together Written-By – J. Lennon-P. McCartney* 3:50 A3 Bless You Written-By – N. Johnson*, R. Dunbar* 2:49 A4 Patches Written-By – N. Johnson*, R. Dunbar* 3:31 A5 Since The Days Of Pigtails & Fairytales Written-By – E. Wayne*, R. Dunbar* 2:41 A6 I'll Come Crawling Written-By – E. Wayne*, R. Dunbar* 2:38 B1 You've Got Me Dangling On A String Written-By – E. Wayne*, R. Dunbar* 3:00 B2 Bravo, Hooray Written-By – Norman Johnson 3:12 B3 Didn't We Written-By – Jimmy Webb 2:41 B4 Feelin' Alright? Written-By – Dave Mason 3:40 B5 My Way Written-By – Francois*, Revaux*, Anka* 3:57 B6 Tricked & Trapped Written-By – E. Wayne*, R. Dunbar* 3:20
Backing Vocals – Carla Benson, Cherokee Pree, Dawn Blandford, Delbert Nelson, John Ingram, Keith Benson, Kizzy Jester, Misty Love Bass – Bob Babbitt Cello – Anthony Pirollo, Richard Hotchkiss Choir – IDMR Detroit Choir, The Congas – Treaty Womack Drums – Richard Allen, Uriel Jones Flute – Angela Falco, Dayna Hartwick, Tom Scott French Horn – Joe Buono, Ted Greenberg, Virginia Cunningham Guitar – Allan "Dr. Licks" Slutsky*, Eddie Willis, Joe Messina Keyboards – Dee Pappas, Joe Hunter, Johnny Griffith, Rudy Robinson Liner Notes – Allan Slutsky, Harry Weinger Percussion – Jack Ashford Saxophone – Ernest Rodgers*, Kasuku Mafia*, Michael Pedicin*, Ron Kerber, Tom Scott, Bill Zaccagni* Trombone – Edward Gooch, Ron Kischuk Trumpet – Evan Solot, Marcus Belgrave, Maurice Davis Vibraphone – Jack Ashford Viola – David Giles, Davis Barnett Violin – Florence Rosensweig, Igor Szwec, Larry Abramovitz, Luigi Mazzochi, Madeline Cabano, Olga Konopelski*, Orest Artymiw
Producer – Allan Slutsky (tracks: 1-1 to 1-15), Harry Weinger (tracks: 1-1 to 1-15), Brian Holland And Lamont Dozier (tracks: 1.4, 1.10), Ted Greenberg (tracks: 1-1 to 1-15)
tracks list:
Tracklist Hide Credits Original Soundtrack Album 1-1 –Funk Brothers, The With Joan Osborne (Love Is Like A) Heat Wave 3:01 1-2 –Funk Brothers, The With Meshell Ndegeocello* You've Really Got A Hold On Me 3:28 1-3 –Funk Brothers, The With Bootsy Collins Do You Love Me 3:21 1-4 –Funk Brothers, The Bernadette Bass – James JamersonVoice – Levi Stubbs* 3:16 1-5 –Funk Brothers, The With Gerald Levert Reach Out I'll Be There 3:16 1-6 –Funk Brothers, The With Ben Harper Ain't No Proud To Beg 3:00 1-7 –Funk Brothers, The With Gerald Levert Shotgun 3:11 1-8 –Funk Brothers, The With Joan Osborne What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted 4:23 1-9 –Funk Brothers, The With Ben Harper I Heard It Through The Grapevine 3:49 1-10 –Funk Brothers, The You Keep Me Hangin' On Guitar – Eddie Willis, Joe Messina, Robert White 3:16 1-11 –Funk Brothers, The With Bootsy Collins Cool Jerk 3:00 1-12 –Funk Brothers, The With Meshell Ndegeocello Cloud Nine Lead Vocals [Additional] – John Ingram 4:41 1-13 –Funk Brothers, The With Chaka Khan What's Going On 4:00 1-14 –Funk Brothers, The With Chaka Khan & Montell Jordan Band Introduction / Ain't No Mountain High Enough MC – Jay Butler 4:58 1-15 –Earl Van Dyke The Flick 4:11
Bonus Tracks
1-16 –John Lee Hooker Boom Boom 2:32 1-17 –Jackie Wilson (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher And Higher 2:59 1-18 –Dennis Coffey & The Detroit Guitar Band* Scorpio 4:04
In The Snakepit: Naked Instrumental Remixes Of The Original Hits 2-1 –Bootsy Collins "Funk Brothers In The House" Voice – Bootsy Collins 0:13 2-2 –Funk Brothers, The Standing In The Shadows Of Love 3:21 2-3 –Joe Hunter Dialogue: Joe Hunter , In The Beginning Interviewee – Joe Hunter 0:31 2-4 –Funk Brothers, The The One Who Really Loves You 2:28 2-5 –Funk Brothers, The Pride And Joy Backing Vocals – The Vandellas, 2:12 2-6 –Robert White Dialogue: Robert White Invents A Classic Interviewee – Robert White 0:38 2-7 –Funk Brothers, The My Girl 3:04 2-8 –Funk Brothers, The Love Is Like An Itching In My Heart 3:30 2-9 –Earl Van Dyke Quartet, The* Don't Mess With Bill (Live At The 20 Grand Club) 3:14 2-10 –Funk Brothers, The The Hunter Gets Captured By The Game 2:55 2-11 –Eddie Willis, Uriel Jones & Jack Ashford Dialogue: Eddie, Uriel And Jack, Speaking The "Language" Interviewee – Eddie Willis, Jack Ashford, Uriel Jones 0:23 2-12 –Funk Brothers, The I Second That Emotion 3:03 2-13 –Funk Brothers, The I Was Made To Love Her 2:57 2-14 –Richard "Pistol" Allen* Dialogue: "Pistol" Picks Up The Beat nterviewee – Richard Allen 0:18 2-15 –Funk Brothers, The I Heard It Through The Grapevine 3:04 2-16 –Funk Brothers, The Home Cookin' 3:25 2-17 –Funk Brothers, The For Once In My Life 3:03 2-18 –Jack Ashford Dialogue: Jack In The Club Groove Interviewee – Jack Ashford 0:29 2-19 –Funk Brothers, The I Can't Get Next To You 2:46 2-20 –Funk Brothers, The It's A Shame 3:30 2-21 –Funk Brothers, The Ain't No Mountain High Enough 6:39 2-22 –Eddie Willis Dialogue: Eddie Takes It To The Bridge Interviewee – Eddie Willis 1:02 2-23 –Funk Brothers, The Mercy Mercy Me (The Ecology) 3:12 2-24 –Lamont Dozier Dialogue: Lamont Dozier: Feeling The Funk, Brother Interviewee – Lamont Dozier 0:29 Bonus Track 2-25 –Temptations, The & James Jamerson You're My Everything Bass – James JamersonVocals – Temptations, The
This McGriff album combines four tracks recorded by a 1972 septet ('Let's Stay Together', 'Tiki', 'Theme From Shaft' and 'What's Going On') with three tracks from a 1966 trio featuring guitarist Thornell Schwartz ('Old Grand Dad', 'Georgia On My Mind' and 'April In Paris')
Credits
Congas – James Peacock (tracks: A1 to A4) Drums – Willie Jenkins (tracks: A1 to A4), St. Jenkins* (tracks: B1 to B3) Guitar – Lawrence Frazier* (tracks: A1 to A4), Thornel Schwartz (tracks: B1 to B3) Organ – Jimmy McGriff Producer – Sonny Lester Saxophone [Tenor] – Harold (Sampson) Bennett (tracks: A1 to A4) Trombone – L. E. Lofton* (tracks: A1 to A4) Trumpet – William Skinner (tracks: A1 to A4)
Engineer [Recording Engineer] – Malcolm Addey Mastered By – Sam Feldman Producer – Sonny Lester
A-side recorded at New York City, January 1972 B-side recorded at New York City, 1966
tracklist:
A1 Let's Stay Together Written-By – Green*, Jackson*, Mitchell* A2 Tiki 4:20 A3 The Theme From Shaft Written-By – Isaac Hayes A4 What's Going On Written-By – Cleveland*, Gaye*, Benson* B1 Old Grand Dad Written-By – McGriff*, Schwartz* B2 Georgia On My Mind Written-By – Carmichael*, Garrett* B3 April In Paris Written-By – Harburg*, Renaud*, Duke*
notes: Sonny Boy Williamson & the Yardbirds is a live album by Chicago blues veteran Sonny Boy Williamson II backed by English rock band the Yardbirds. It was recorded at the Crawdaddy Club in Richmond, Surrey on December 8, 1963.
credits:
Sonny Boy Williamson II – vocal, harmonica
The Yardbirds
Eric Clapton – guitar Chris Dreja – guitar Jim McCarty – drums Paul Samwell-Smith – bass Keith Relf – handclapping, shouting, foot-tapping
Recorded December 8, 1963 Venue Crawdaddy Club, Richmond
Composed By – Sonny Boy Williamson
tracklist:
A1 Bye, Bye Bird 2:23 A2 Pontiac Blues 3:45 A3 Take It Easy Baby 4:09 A4 I Don't Care No More 3:18 A5 Do The Weston 4:00 B1 Mister Downchild 3:56 B2 23 Hours Too Long 5:04 B3 Out Of Water Coast 3:00 B4 Baby Don't Worry 4:28
Bass – Luther Johnson Drums – Francis Clay, Willie Mae Thornton (tracks: A5) Guitar – Muddy Waters, Samuel Lawhorn Harmonica – James Cotton Piano – Otis Spann Vocals – Willie Mae Thornton
Producer – Chris Strachwitz recorded at: Coast Recorders San Francisco CA 25/4/1966
tracklist:
A1 I'm Feeling Alright Written-By – Thornton* A2 Sometimes I Have A Heartache Written-By – Thornton* A3 Black Rat - (Take 4) Written-By – Thornton*, Lawlers* A4 Life Goes On Written-By – Morris*, Williams* A5 Everything Gonna Be Alright Written-By – Thornton* B1 Big Mama's Bumble Bee Blues Written-By – Thornton*, Lawlers* B2 Gimme A Penny - (Take 6) Written-By – J. Moore*, T. Rhone* B3 Looking The World Over Written-By – E. Lawlers* B4 I Feel The Way I Feel Written-By – Thornton*
