Shotgun

~ Recording by Jr. Walker & the All Stars

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.3Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsShotgunJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum
Soul (Motown records sub-imprint)S 701, SOUL 701
1.1Shotgun2:54Jr. Walker & the All StarsShotgunJr. Walker & the All StarsSingle
Soul (Motown records sub-imprint)35008
1.3Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsShotgunJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum
1.2Shotgun?:??Jr. Walker & the All StarsRoad RunnerJr. Walker & the All StarsSingle
Tamla Motown (for non-US releases only)TMG 691
1.1Shotgun3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsGreatest HitsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Tamla Motown (for non-US releases only)
1.1Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsAnthologyJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
MotownM7-786R2
1.1Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsCompact Command Performances: 19 Greatest HitsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCDO6203MD
1.12Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All Stars16 #1 Hits From the Early 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746352482
1.12Shotgun3:02Jr. Walker & the All Stars16 Big Hits From the Early 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Tamla Motown (for non-US releases only)WD72386
1.17Shotgun3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsClassic Rock: 1965Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music2CLR-01
1.1Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsGreatest HitsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746352082
1.1Shotgun3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Dance PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownZD 72700
1.1Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Dance Party, Volume OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD06230MD
1.14Shotgun3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsReal RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special ProductsHCD 1054-4
1.1Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Dance PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown2XDE
1.3Shotgun3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsRockin’ USA: The Motown Sound – The ’60sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Columbia Music CollectionA 21140
1.8Shotgun3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsRhythm & Blues: 1965Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2639, RHD-07
1.8Shotgun3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsSolid Gold Soul 1965Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Special Products, Time–Life MusicOPCD-2639A, R838-12
1.2Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsAll the Great HitsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-02-10
1.9Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsMore Songs From the Good Morning Vietnam EraVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1992-10-19
2.4Shotgun3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsHitsville USA: The Motown Singles Collection 1959–1971Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-11-03
Motown374636312, 3746363122
1.12Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsMalcolm XVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Qwest RecordsCDW 45130
1.12Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsMalcolm XVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Qwest Records9362-45130-2
1.12Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsMalcolm XVarious ArtistsAlbum + Soundtrack
Qwest Records9 45130-2
1.11Shotgun3:02Junior WalkerDe Pre Historie 1965, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)74321 16221 2
1.9Shotgun3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Legends: Jr. Walker & the All StarsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Motown, PolyGram Special Markets (US only)37463 8512-2
1.1Shotgun?:??Junior WalkerShake And FingerpopJunior WalkerAlbum + Compilation
TKO Magnum MusicCDBM 072
1.7Shotgun2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsNothin’ but Soul: Singles 1962–1983Jr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-03-22
Motown, Soul (Motown records sub-imprint)37463-6270-2
1.8Shotgun2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsESPN Presents: Jock Rock, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1994-10-25
Tommy Boy (imprint, bearing the Tommy Boy logo)TBCD 1100
1.1Shotgun3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsGroovin' With JuniorJunior Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Classic SoulCD CRB 522
1.4Shotgun3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsMagic MotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown France, Polydor (British label, see annotation)
1.3Shotgun3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Legends, Volume 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram Special Markets (US only)314 520 284-2
1.7Shotgun3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsNothin' but SoulJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum
Motown37463-6270-2
1.9Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Hitsound of MotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor B.V. (not an imprint; NL subsidiary company of Polydor International)530 453-2
3.3Shotgun3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown15132
1.2Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Legends: Guy GroupsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown314 520 300-2
1.8Shotgun3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsMagic Soul 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
East West France9548 34705-2
1.1Shotgun3:05Junior WalkerShake and FingerpopJunior WalkerAlbum + Compilation
Penny (UK budget re-issue)PYCD 136
1.1Shotgun3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Ultimate CollectionJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-10-07
Motown314530828-2
1.12Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsJr. Walker & the All Stars (Master Series, black, collage)Jr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram International Music B.V. (not for release label use!)530 812-2
1.11Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Motown StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown530 891-2
2.6Shotgun3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsR&B Soul ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1999-09-06
Repertoire Records (Hamburg‐based multinational reissue label)REP 4756
1.1Shotgun3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsRoots of Rhythm: Rip It UpVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special MarketsOPCD-1870
1.10Shotgun3:00Junior Walker and the AllstarsThe Essential CollectionJunior Walker and the AllstarsAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label), Tamla Motown (for non-US releases only)544 050-2
1.13Shotgun3:07Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown: The Classic Years (BMG club edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-08-29
UTV Records, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)012 159 466-2, D236325
1.1Shotgun3:06Jr. Walker & the All Stars20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Jr. Walker & the All StarsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
2.8Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Classic Rhythm + Blues Collection: 1964-1967Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life MusicR604-03, R604-03 314541928-2, R604-03 314541929-2
1.3Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsShotgunJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum
  • US2001-03-13
Motown314 530 245-2
4.17Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsBack to BlackVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-03-26
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures), MWA5415182, 5415812
1.8Shotgun3:06Jr. Walker & the All Stars20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Motown 1960s, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-10-30
Motown440 016 159-2
1.25Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsTamla Motown GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2001-11-18
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)016301-2
1.10Shotgun3:02Junior WalkerCasey Kasem Presents America’s Top Ten Through The Years: The 60’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Top Sail ProductionsTSP-71887
1.8Shotgun3:06Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Best of Motown 1960s, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown4400161592
1.4Shotgun2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Very Best of MotownVarious ArtistsCompilation
Platinum Legends, Universal Music Special Markets21234, 440014305-2
2.2Shotgun3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsSoul Spectacular! The Greatest Soul Hits of All TimeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2002-02-19
Rhino (reissue label)78300
1.3Shotgun3:06Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Dance Party!, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Universal Special ProductsUSP 84445
1.8Shotgun3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsSoul PlatinumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)
1.5Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsSoul! The Very Best of MotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)018 994-2
2.13Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Greatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2003-09-25
Universal TV (Netherlands & Belgium)067 685-2
2.7Shotgun3:00Jr. Walker & the All StarsMusic From and Inspired by The Big Chill (Deluxe Edition)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
  • US2004-03-23
Hip‐O SelectB0001940-02
1.8Shotgun2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-04-20
UTV RecordsB00017 81-02
1.5Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsBest of Motown, Volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)981 825-1
1.8Shotgun3:03Junior WalkerMotor City GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Newsound (imprint of UK company Newsound Ltd. up till Sep 1997)NST327
1.13Shotgun3:07Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Classics: GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-03-01
MotownB0003120-02
1.16Shotgun3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe ’60s Rock ExperienceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-03-22
Shout! FactoryD3K 36184
1.13Shotgun3:07Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Classics: GoldVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2005-11-15
Motown0602498632260
22.7Shotgun2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Complete Motown Singles, Volume 5: 1965Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-08-04
Hip‐O Select, MotownB0006775-02
1.1Shotgun3:05Junior WalkerShake and FingerpopJunior WalkerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-12-12
2.8Shotgun3:07Junior Walker & the All Stars100 Essential Motown on 5 CDsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Group (has logo with just “Universal Music Group”)9843939
1.20Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Classics, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2006
5.11Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Top 100 AllertijdenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)983 762-8
1.4Shotgun3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Classic Sixties Collection - 1965Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)B0007444-02
2.8Shotgun3:07Junior Walker & the All Stars100 Motown ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2007-01-01
Universal Music Belgium0602498472095
1.8Shotgun2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown Number 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown0600753017258
1.2Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsAll-Star Sports JamsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2008-01-29
  • CR2008-01-29
  • MX2008-01-29
  • US2008-01-29
UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)
1.2Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsAll-Star Sports JamsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008-01-29
UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)
1.20Shotgun3:01Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown 50: Yesterday, Today, ForeverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-12-01
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5313464
2.2Shotgun3:06Jr. Walker & the All StarsPlaylist Plus: Motown 50th AnniversaryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MotownB0010953-02
1.8Shotgun2:57Jr. Walker & the All StarsShop Around - Guy Groups of the 60sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Special MarketsB0011855-02
1.7Shotgun2:56Jr. Walker & the All StarsSweet Soul Music: 30 Scorching Classics From 1965Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16871
3.8Shotgun2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Greatest Hits of Classic R&BVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Universal Music Special Markets, Compass Productions (budget compilations)B0012075-02 46168
1.4Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Motown CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Time–Life Music, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)
5.11Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All Stars100 Motown ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown531 671-2
2.10Shotgun3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown 50: Yesterday, Today, ForeverVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Belgium531.747-0
2.16Shotgun3:01Junior WalkerSounds from the Motor City and MoreVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Greyhound MediaTRAP201
4.16Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsThat’s Soul: ThinkVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)532 814-3
1.20Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsLes 100 Plus Belles Chansons MOTOWNVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2010-10-06
Universal Licensing Music (U.L.M)984407-0
2.12Shotgun3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsMad Men: A Musical Companion (1960–1965)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-03-29
Hip‐O RecordsB0015400-02
6.5Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsDe Pre Historie ’60Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2011-11-25
Universal Music Belgium533.704-2
1.12Shotgun2:56Jr. Walker & the All StarsLegends of MotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compass Productions (budget compilations)54229
1.21Shotgun3:04Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-11-16
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)2070482
6.17Shotgun3:02Jr. Walker & the All Stars’60s Music RevolutionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Time–Life Music26957-D
3.8Shotgun3:06Jr. Walker & the All Stars80 From AmericaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)5343889
3.8Shotgun3:06Junior Walker & the All Stars80 From AmericaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Australia (see annotation before using)
2.9Shotgun3:05Jr. Walker & the All StarsClassic MotownVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label), Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label), Universal UMCUWCLA013
2.13Shotgun?:??Jr. Walker & the All StarsRhythm & Soul Basics Vol. 1 : Rhythm & Blues BasicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), Universal Music Strategic Marketing (subsidiary of Universal Music France)MCA 537 367-0
Promotion
4.11Shotgun3:03Jr. Walker & the All StarsClassic Songs of the Motown Era, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!)
3.25Shotgun2:58Jr. Walker & the All StarsThe Radio Essential SeriesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Promo Only
Bootleg
1.3Shotgun3:02Jr. Walker & the All StarsGreatest HitsJr. Walker & the All StarsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1988
DuchesseCD352031
(unknown)
1.8Shotgun2:59Jr. Walker & the All StarsMotown MilleniumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

recording engineer:Lawrence T. Horn
producer:Berry Gordy
Lawrence T. Horn
bass:James Jamerson (in 1964)
drums (drum set):Benny Benjamin (US drummer)
guitar:Eddie Willis (in 1964)
Willie Woods (US guitarist & songwriter) (in 1964)
Hammond organ [B-3]:Johnny Griffith
membranophone:Benny Benjamin (US drummer) (in 1964)
organ:Vic Thomas (keyboard)
Victor Thomas (keyboardist) (in 1964)
tambourine:Jack Ashford (American Label owner, producer, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and arranger) (in 1964)
tenor saxophone and lead vocals:Junior Walker (in 1964)
background vocals:Willie Woods (US guitarist & songwriter) (in 1964)
recorded at:Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (in 1964)
part of:Dave Marsh: The Best of the Top 40 Singles: 1965 (recordings) (number: 27) (order: 27)
recording of:Shotgun (in 1964)

Related works

Shotgun

writer:Autry De Walt
composer:Autry De Walt
Junior Walker
publisher:Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)
Jobete Music (UK)
Jobete Music Co.
What Does It Take Publishing (BMI-affiliated)