Let’s Get It On: Erotic Hits

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Love Machine
engineer:
Tony Taverner
producer:
Steve Brown (engineer/music producer) and George Michael
cover recording of:
Love Machine
lyricist and composer:
Billy Griffin and Warren Moore
horn and strings arranger:
Wade Marcus
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
Wham!3:21
2Desire
Nicole J McCloud3:59
3Let’s Get It On
The Pasadenas5:40
4Erotic Groove
The Reddings1:55
5Sexual Healing
assistant engineer:
Henri Van Durme and Didier Leonard
engineer:
Dan Bates (wind instruments [horns]), Mike Butcher (recording engineer and guitarist) and John Kovorak
executive producer:
Larkin Arnold
producer:
Marvin Gaye
mixer and editor:
Harvey Fuqua
bell [bells], bell [orchestra bells], bongos, congas, drums (drum set), electric piano [Fender Rhodes], finger cymbals, glockenspiel, organ and synthesizer:
Marvin Gaye
guitar:
Gordon Banks
wind instruments [horns]:
The L.A. Horn Section and David Stout (American trombonist)
background vocals:
Gordon Banks, Harvey Fuqua and Marvin Gaye
vocals:
Marvin Gaye
conductor:
McKinley T. Jackson (Trombone player, songwriter, arranger and producer) (wind instruments [horns])
wind instruments [horns] arranger:
McKinley T. Jackson (Trombone player, songwriter, arranger and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982), Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1982), Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1982) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1982)
recorded at:
Arco Studios in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (lead vocals, background vocals), Kendun Recorders in Burbank, California, United States (wind instruments [horns]), Studio Katy in Waterloo, Brabant wallon (Walloon Brabant), Wallonie (Wallonia), Belgium and Studio Katy in Waterloo, Brabant wallon (Walloon Brabant), Wallonie (Wallonia), Belgium (lead vocals, background vocals)
mixed at:
Studio Katy in Waterloo, Brabant wallon (Walloon Brabant), Wallonie (Wallonia), Belgium
edited at and remixed at:
Devonshire Studios in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 198) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 231)
recording of:
Sexual Healing
writer:
Odell Brown, Marvin Gaye and David Ritz (American author)
publisher:
April Music Publishing Inc., Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Bugpie Music Publishing, EMI Songs Australia Pty. Ltd., EMI Songs Ltd. and April Music Inc. (in 1982)
Marvin Gaye3.653:59
6The Sex of It
engineer:
David Z (producer/engineer David Rivkin)
co-producer:
David Z (producer/engineer David Rivkin) and Paisley Park (Prince, “The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
instruments:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
keyboard [keyboards] and percussion:
Levi Seacer
tenor saxophone [tenor sax]:
Eric Leeds (saxophonist)
trumpet:
Atlanta Bliss
background vocals:
Sheila E. and Dian Sorel (US vocalist)
horn arranger:
Eric Leeds (saxophonist)
recording of:
The Sex of It
lyricist and composer:
Prince (“The Artist Formerly Known as…”)
Kid Creole and the Coconuts3:31
7Burning Love
Mother’s Finest4:05
8I’m Not Scared
producer:
Phil Harding (engineer, producer and remixer) and Pet Shop Boys
recording of:
I’m Not Scared
writer:
Chris Lowe (1/2 of Pet Shop Boys) and Neil Tennant
publisher:
10 Music Ltd. (in 1988) and Cage Music Ltd. (in 1988)
Eighth Wonder54:27
9Sex Machine
bass guitar:
Larry Graham (US bassist & singer) (on 1969-01-13)
drums (drum set):
Greg Errico (on 1969-01-13)
guitar:
Freddie Stone (on 1969-01-13)
guitar and keyboard:
Sly Stone (on 1969-01-13)
keyboard:
Rose Stone (on 1969-01-13)
saxophone:
Jerry Martini (on 1969-01-13)
trumpet:
Cynthia Robinson (on 1969-01-13)
vocals:
Larry Graham (US bassist & singer) (on 1969-01-13), Jerry Martini (on 1969-01-13), Freddie Stone (on 1969-01-13), Rose Stone (on 1969-01-13) and Sly Stone (on 1969-01-13)
recording of:
Sex Machine (on 1969-01-13)
lyricist and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
Sly & the Family Stone4.513:47
10Slow and Sexy
Shabba Ranks feat. Johnny Gill5:20
11Tonight I’m Yours
Rebbie Jackson4:09
12Sexy
Paris Red3:54
13Can’t Hide Love
recording of:
You Can’t Hide Love
lyricist and composer:
Skip Scarborough
publisher:
Alexscar Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., 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)
Earth, Wind & Fire4:05
14I’m on Fire
assistant engineer:
Michael Ferraro (engineer) and Tom Miller (engineer)
engineer:
Stu Walder
associate producer:
James Mack (Composer, arranger, conductor)
producer:
Leo Graham (producer / composer / lyricist)
bass guitar [bass]:
Michael Reed (US bassist for Champaign) and Paul Richmond (producer - songwriter - bassist)
drums (drum set):
Morris Jennings, Jr.
electronic drum set [syndrums]:
Tommy Radtke
guitar [guitars]:
Michael Day and Howard Reeder
keyboard [keyboards]:
Michael Day and Dana Walden
percussion:
Rocky Maffit
synthesizer [synthesizers]:
Dana Walden
lead vocals:
Pauli Carman
vocals:
Michael Day, Rena Jones (vocalist for Champaign), Rocky Maffit and Howard Reeder
brass [horns] arranger and strings arranger:
James Mack (Composer, arranger, conductor)
arranger:
Champaign, Leo Graham (producer / composer / lyricist) and James Mack (Composer, arranger, conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1981)
produced for:
B‐Line Productions
recorded at:
Universal Recording (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago, Illinois, United States
recording of:
I’m on Fire
writer:
Gene Evaro, Barry Ruff and Renee Ruff
publisher:
Sony/ATV Discos Music Publishing LLC, Sorave Publishing, 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), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
Champaign4:14
15A Secret Love
assistant engineer:
Stephen McManus (task: assistant)
engineer and mixer:
Dana Latham and Tom Knox
additional producer:
Tom Knox and Toto (US rock group)
producer:
Tom Knox and Toto (US rock group)
bass:
David Hungate
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Jeffrey Porcaro
guitar:
David Hungate and Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
instruments:
Steve Porcaro
keyboard:
David Paich and Steve Porcaro
vocals:
Bobby Kimball, David Paich and Steve Lukather (guitarist, vocalist, composer, producer and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (NOT FOR RELEASE LABEL USE! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1979)
recording of:
A Secret Love (Toto song)
writer:
Bobby Kimball, David Paich and Steve Porcaro
Toto43:07
16Der Erdbeermund
Culture Beat4:01