Whats Goin On

~ Recording by The Louis Hayes Group

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Whats Goin On?:??The Louis Hayes GroupVariety Is the SpiceThe Louis Hayes GroupAlbum
GryphonG-787
1.2What’s Going On5:57The Louis Hayes GroupSkye & Gryphon for Café Après‐midiVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Skye Records (US label)MZCS-1052
1.4Whats Goin On?:??The Louis Hayes GroupVariety Is the SpiceThe Louis Hayes GroupAlbum
Max Cat Records885444487712

Relationships

producer:Norman Schwartz
congas:Titos Sompa (from 1978-10-09 until 1978-10-12)
double bass [bass]:Cecil McBee (from 1978-10-09 until 1978-10-12)
drums (drum set):Louis Hayes (from 1978-10-09 until 1978-10-12)
percussion:Portinho (from 1978-10-09 until 1978-10-12)
piano:Harold Mabern (American jazz pianist) (from 1978-10-09 until 1978-10-12)
woodwind:Frank Strozier (from 1978-10-09 until 1978-10-12)
recorded at:Generation Sound Studios in New York, New York, United States (from 1978-10-09 until 1978-10-12)
recording of:What’s Going On (in 1978-10: instrumental)

Related works

What’s Going On

lyricist and composer:Renaldo Benson
Al Cleveland (songwriter 1930-1996)
Marvin Gaye
publisher:EMI Songs Australia
FCG Music
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
MG III Music
NMG Music
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Ltd.
Stone Agate Music Corp.
sub-publisher: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)
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)
later translated versions:What’s Going On (Japanese version)
is the basis for:What’s Going On?
arrangements:The Planet Need Protection (What’s Going On) (Forbidden Planet arrangement)