The Essential Bill Withers

~ Pubblicazione di Bill Withers (visualizza tutte le versioni di questa pubblicazione: 3 disponibili)

Elenco tracce

| |
1▼CD: Disc One
#TitoloValutazioneDurata
1Better Days (Theme From Man and Boy)
tecnico:
Phil Schier
voce:
Bill Withers
registrata presso:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, Stati Uniti
registrazione di:
Theme From “Man and Boy”: Better Days
autore:
J.J. Johnson (jazz/bop trombonist/session leader) e Bill Withers
3:28
2Ain't No Sunshine
tecnico di registrazione:
Bill Halverson (nel 1971) e Bill Lazarus (nel 1971)
produttore:
Booker T. Jones
tecnico di missaggio:
John Golden (mastering engineer)
basso elettrico :
Donald “Duck” Dunn (US bass guitarist, session musician, record producer & songwriter) (nel 1971)
batteria :
Al Jackson, Jr. (Booker T & The MGs drummer) (nel 1971)
chitarra acustica :
Stephen Stills (nel 1971)
voce principale:
Bill Withers (nel 1971)
arrangiatore archi :
Booker T. Jones
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
CBS Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (nel 1971) e Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (nel 1972)
parte di:
BILLIONS CLUB, Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (numero: 179), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 280) e Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 309)
registrazione di:
Ain’t No Sunshine (nel 1971)
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) e EMI Songs Ltd.
4.552:06
3Harlem
tecnico di registrazione:
Bill Halverson e Bill Lazarus
produttore:
Booker T. Jones
tecnico di missaggio:
John Golden (mastering engineer)
voce:
Bill Withers
arrangiatore:
Booker T. Jones
registrazione di:
Harlem
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Interior Music Corp.
43:24
4Grandma's Hands
tecnico di registrazione:
Bill Halverson e Bill Lazarus
produttore:
Booker T. Jones
tecnico di missaggio:
John Golden (mastering engineer)
chitarra elettrica :
Stephen Stills
voce principale:
Bill Withers
arrangiatore:
Booker T. Jones
registrazione di:
Grandma’s Hands (nel 1971)
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Interior Music Corp.
42:02
5Hope She'll Be Happier
tecnico di registrazione:
Bill Halverson e Bill Lazarus
produttore:
Booker T. Jones
tecnico di missaggio:
John Golden (mastering engineer)
voce:
Bill Withers
arrangiatore:
Booker T. Jones
registrazione di:
Hope She'll Be Happier
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)
33:50
6Better Off Dead
tecnico di registrazione:
Bill Halverson e Bill Lazarus
produttore:
Booker T. Jones
tecnico di missaggio:
John Golden (mastering engineer)
voce:
Bill Withers
arrangiatore:
Booker T. Jones
registrazione di:
Better Off Dead
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Interior Music Corp.
3.352:16
7Lonely Town, Lonely Street
registrazione di:
Lonely Town, Lonely Street
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Interior Music Corp.
23:42
8Let Me in Your Life
registrazione di:
Let Me in Your Life
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
22:42
9Who Is He (And What Is He to You)?
produttore:
Benorce Blackmon (guitarist, producer, writer), Melvin Dunlap, James Gadson (American drummer), Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger) e Bill Withers
basso elettrico :
Melvin Dunlap
batteria e percussione :
James Gadson (American drummer)
chitarra elettrica :
Benorce Blackmon (guitarist, producer, writer)
clavinet :
Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger)
voce principale:
Bill Withers
arrangiatore archi :
Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (nel 1972)
registrazione di:
Who Is He (And What Is He to You)?
autore:
Stanley McKenny e Bill Withers
33:14
10Use Me
tecnico:
Bob Hughes (engineer) e Phil Sheer
produttore:
Benorce Blackmon (guitarist, producer, writer), Melvin Dunlap, James Gadson (American drummer), Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger) e Bill Withers
basso elettrico :
Melvin Dunlap
batteria e percussione :
James Gadson (American drummer)
chitarra acustica :
Benorce Blackmon (guitarist, producer, writer)
clavinet e piano elettrico Wurlitzer :
Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger)
voce principale:
Bill Withers
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (nel 1972)
registrata presso:
Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, Stati Uniti
registrazione di:
Use Me
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Interior Music Corp. (nel 1972)
4.33:43
11Friend of Mine (live)
registrata presso:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, Stati Uniti (il 1972-10-06)
registrazione dal vivo di:
Friend of Mine
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
4:30
12I Can't Write Left-Handed (live)
registrata presso:
Carnegie Hall in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, Stati Uniti (il 1972-10-06)
registrazione dal vivo di:
I Can’t Write Left Handed
autore:
Raymond Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger) e Bill Withers
editore:
Interior Music Corp.
46:47
13Lean on Me
produttore:
Benorce Blackmon (guitarist, producer, writer), Melvin Dunlap, James Gadson (American drummer), Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger) e Bill Withers
basso elettrico :
Melvin Dunlap (nel 1972)
batteria e percussione :
James Gadson (American drummer) (nel 1972)
chitarra elettrica :
Benorce Blackmon (guitarist, producer, writer) (nel 1972)
piano elettrico Wurlitzer :
Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger) (nel 1972)
pianoforte e voce principale:
Bill Withers (nel 1972)
arrangiatore archi :
Ray Jackson (trombonist, pianist and arranger)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
CBS Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (nel 1972), CBS Records Ltd. (UK record company, subsidiary of CBS United Kingdom Ltd.) (nel 1972), Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (nel 1972) e Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (nel 1972)
parte di:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (numero: 205) e Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 236)
registrazione di:
Lean on Me (nel 1972)
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty. Limited (not for release label use!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Songs Ltd., Interior Music (Les Disques du Crépuscule sub‐label), Interior Music Corp., Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI), Universal/MCA Music Ltd. (not for release label use!), Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd, シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) e ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
4.254:19
14Make a Smile for Me
23:17
15The Same Love That Made Me Laugh
registrazione di:
The Same Love That Made Me Laugh
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Interior Music Corp.
13:26
16Heartbreak Road
registrazione di:
Heartbreak Road
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
23:10
17Railroad Man
registrazione di:
Railroad Man
autore:
Melvin Dunlap e Bill Withers
16:28
2▼CD: Disc Two
#TitoloArtistaValutazioneDurata
1Family Table
Bill Withers13:14
2The Best You Can
Bill Withers12:25
3Hello Like Before
produttore:
Larry Nash (piano) e Bill Withers
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (nel 1975)
registrazione di:
Hello Like Before
autore:
John Collins (songwriter) e Bill Withers
editore:
Golden Withers Music
Bill Withers15:30
4I Wish You Well
registrazione di:
I Wish You Well
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
Bill Withers13:59
5Don't You Want to Stay?
Bill Withers14:05
6I'll Be With You
Bill Withers13:12
7My Imagination
registrazione di:
My Imagination
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
Bill Withers14:53
8Lovely Day
produttore:
Clarence McDonald e Bill Withers
batteria e shaker :
Russell Kunkel (session drummer) (nel 1977)
chitarra :
Ray Parker (nel 1977)
chitarra basso :
Jerry Knight (nel 1977)
percussione :
Ralph MacDonald (nel 1977)
tastiera :
Clarence McDonald (nel 1977)
voce principale:
Bill Withers (nel 1977)
arrangiatore:
Clarence McDonald
primo violino:
Charles Veal (violinist, conductor and arranger) (nel 1977)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
CBS Records Ltd. (UK record company, subsidiary of CBS United Kingdom Ltd.) (nel 1977), CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (nel 1977) e Columbia Records (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (nel 1977)
parte di:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (numero: 402)
registrazione di:
Lovely Day (nel 1977)
autore:
Skip Scarborough e Bill Withers
editore:
Chappell Music Ltd., Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Golden Withers Music, Plaid Flowers Music, Sweet Cookie Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific 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) e ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bill Withers4.454:16
9I Want to Spend the Night
produttore:
Keni Burke e Bill Withers
batteria :
Russell Kunkel (session drummer)
chitarra :
Bill Withers
chitarra basso :
Keni Burke
percussione :
Ralph MacDonald
tastiera :
Dean Gant
voce:
Bill Withers
arrangiatore ottoni [horns] e archi :
Paul Riser
primo violino:
Charles Veal (violinist, conductor and arranger)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (nel 1977)
registrazione di:
I Want to Spend the Night
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Golden Withers Music e フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
Bill Withers23:42
10Tender Things
produttore:
Clarence McDonald e Bill Withers
batteria :
Russell Kunkel (session drummer)
chitarra :
Ray Parker
chitarra basso :
Keni Burke
percussione :
Ralph MacDonald
tastiera :
Clarence McDonald
voce:
Bill Withers
arrangiatore:
Clarence McDonald
primo violino:
Charles Veal (violinist, conductor and arranger)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (nel 1977)
registrazione di:
Tender Things
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
Golden Withers Music e フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
Bill Withers25:02
11Let Me Be the One You Need
produttore:
Keni Burke, Clarence McDonald e Bill Withers
chitarra basso :
Keni Burke
congas e batteria :
Russell Kunkel (session drummer)
percussione :
Ralph MacDonald
tastiera :
Clarence McDonald
voce:
Bill Withers
arrangiatore ottoni [horns] e archi :
Paul Riser
primo violino:
Charles Veal (violinist, conductor and arranger)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (nel 1977)
registrazione di:
Let Me Be the One You Need
autore:
Skip Scarborough e Bill Withers
editore:
Golden Withers Music, Plaid Flowers Music, Sweet Cookie Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific 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) e ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bill Withers14:45
12Memories Are That Way
Bill Withers15:04
13Soul Shadows
voce:
Bill Withers
registrazione di:
Soul Shadows
autore:
Will Jennings e Joe Sample
The Crusaders with Bill Withers6:25
14Just the Two of Us
produttore:
Ralph MacDonald e Grover Washington, Jr.
basso elettrico :
Marcus Miller (jazz musician) (dal 1980-06 al 1980-07)
batteria :
Steve Gadd (drummer) (dal 1980-06 al 1980-07)
chitarra elettrica :
Eric Gale (dal 1980-06 al 1980-07)
percussione :
Ralph MacDonald (dal 1980-06 al 1980-07)
piano Rhodes :
Richard Tee (dal 1980-06 al 1980-07)
sassofono :
Grover Washington, Jr. (dal 1980-06 al 1980-07)
voce principale:
Bill Withers (dal 1980-06 al 1980-07)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
Elektra Entertainment Group (not for release label use! a division of Warner Communications, Inc. for the United States, and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the United States) (nel 1980), Elektra Records (not for release label use! please use its imprint “Elektra” instead) (nel 1980) e Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (nel 1980)
edit di:
Just the Two of Us (original studio mix) di Bill Withers & Grover Washington, Jr.
registrazione di:
Just the Two of Us (Bill Withers song) (dal 1980-06 al 1980-07)
autore:
Ralph MacDonald, William Salter (songwriter, bassist, producer) e Bill Withers
editore:
Antisia Music Inc. e Bleunig Music
Grover Washington, Jr. with Bill Withers2.653:58
15In the Name of Love
Ralph MacDonald with Bill Withers5:02
16We Could Be Sweet Lovers
tecnico:
Keith Seppanen (Engineer)
produttore:
Bill Withers
batteria :
John Robinson (session drummer)
flauto [flutes] :
Paul Smith (keyboardist/producer, worked with Bill Withers and Idris Muhammad) e Bill Withers
glockenspiel [bells] e steel pan [steel drums] :
Don Freeman
percussione :
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
sintetizzatore [Yamaha DX-7] :
Don Freeman, Paul Smith (keyboardist/producer, worked with Bill Withers and Idris Muhammad) e Bill Withers
altra voce [ad-lib]:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets)
voce:
Bill Withers
voce di accompagnamento:
Edie Lehman, Kate Markowitz e Phil Perry (US R&B/jazz singer, songwriter & musician)
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (nel 1985)
registrata presso:
Yamaha R&D Recording Studios
registrazione di:
We Could Be Sweet Lovers
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) e Bleunig Music (dal 1982 a oggi)
Bill Withers13:29
17Something That Turns You On
tecnico:
Keith Seppanen (Engineer)
produttore:
Bill Withers
archi :
Paul Smith (keyboardist/producer, worked with Bill Withers and Idris Muhammad) e Bill Withers
batteria elettronica [Simmons toms] e piatti :
M.B. Gordy
chitarra basso , piano Rhodes e sintetizzatore [DX-7] :
Bill Withers
clavinet e sintetizzatore [synthesizer horns] :
Paul Smith (keyboardist/producer, worked with Bill Withers and Idris Muhammad)
drum machine [Linn drum synthesizer] :
Keith Seppanen (Engineer)
altra voce [ad-lib]:
Phil Perry (US R&B/jazz singer, songwriter & musician)
voce:
Bill Withers
voce di accompagnamento:
Edie Lehman, Kate Markowitz e Phil Perry (US R&B/jazz singer, songwriter & musician)
arrangiatore voce di accompagnamento:
Alex Brown (US soul vocalist, member of Raelets), Phil Perry (US R&B/jazz singer, songwriter & musician) e Denise Routt
diritti fonografici (℗) detenuti da:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (nel 1985)
registrata presso:
Yamaha R&D Recording Studios
registrazione di:
Something That Turns You On
paroliere e compositore:
Bill Withers
editore:
フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.) e Bleunig Music (dal 1982 a oggi)
Bill Withers24:27

Accreditamenti

Gruppo di pubblicazioni

parte di:The Essential (Sony/Legacy compilations) (ordine: 167)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1025566 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0002558461 [info]
Wikidata:Q60787790 [info]