80s Groove, Volume III

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Criticize recording of: Criticize writer: Jellybean Johnson and Alexander O’Neal	Alexander O’Neal		4:03
2	Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' lead vocals: Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) edit of: Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ by Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) recording of: Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin’ lyricist and composer: Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) publisher: Byefall Productions, Inc. and Sony/ATV Harmony quotes lyrics from: Soul Makossa part of: MJ: The Musical part of: MJ: The Musical	Michael Jackson	5	4:20
3	All Night Long (All Night) producer: James Anthony Carmichael and Lionel Richie brass [horn] arranger and strings [string] arranger: James Anthony Carmichael arranger: James Anthony Carmichael and Lionel Richie vocals arranger: Lionel Richie phonographic copyright (℗) by: Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1983) and Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 1983) recording of: All Night Long (All Night) lyricist and composer: Lionel Richie publisher: Brenda Richie Publishing, Brockman Music and Rondor Music (Australia) Pty Ltd	Lionel Richie	3.4	4:19
4	Word Up phonographic copyright (℗) by: PolyGram Records, Inc. (not for release label use! US division of PolyGram) (in 1986) and The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 1986) music videos: Word Up! by Cameo (American soul-influenced funk group) part of: TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 70) and VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 81) recording of: Word Up! writer: Larry Blackmon and Tomi Jenkins publisher: All Seeing Eye Music, Better Days Music and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)	Cameo	4	4:20
5	All This Love That I'm Giving recording of: All This Love That I’m Giving writer: Jeremiah Burden, "Eternity" (Songwriting alias), Lynn Williams and Betty Wright (American soul and R&B singer) publisher: Sherlyn Publ. Co. Ltd.	Gwen McCrae		3:54
6	Midas Touch recording of: Midas Touch writer: Boaz McWade Watson (American singer-songwriter, producer, keyboardist) and June Williams Kerenhappuch publisher: Epic Solar Songs Inc. (ended), Calloco Music, Inc., Midstar Music, Inc., Songs of Lastrada (BMI-affiliated) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.	Midnight Star	4	3:54
7	Feel So Real recording of: Feel So Real writer: India Arrington and Steve Arrington	Steve Arrington		5:07
8	And the Beat Goes On recording of: And the Beat Goes On writer: William Shelby, Stephen Shockley and Leon Sylvers publisher: Notting Hill Music (UK) Ltd. and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd.	The Whispers	3.35	3:26
9	Love Can't Turn Around	Farley "Jackmaster" Funk		3:42
10	Sleep Talk recording of: Sleep Talk writer: Vincent Bell (R&B / hip-hop producer), Alvin Moody and Russell Simmons	Alyson Williams		5:26
11	Ain't Nothin' Goin' on but the Rent recording of: Ain’t Nothin’ Goin’ On but the Rent lyricist and composer: Gwen Guthrie (US singer, songwriter & pianist)	Gwen Guthrie		3:27
12	Dare Me recording of: Dare Me writer: David Innis and Sam Lorber	The Pointer Sisters		3:43
13	Serious	Donna Allen		3:45
14	Down on the Street recording of: Down on the Street writer: Roger Odell and Bill Sharpe publisher: Skratch Music Publishing Ltd.	Shakatak		3:16
15	Roses Are Red recording of: Roses Are Red (Mac Band) writer: Antonio Reid and Kenneth Edmonds (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)	Mac Band		4:07
16	Hangin' on a String recording of: Hangin' on a String (Contemplating) lyricist and composer: Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene and Steve Nichol (songwriter, producer) publisher: BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Brampton Music Ltd. (publisher), SM Publishing (UK) Limited (Sony Music, 2009–2020) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.	Loose Ends		3:40
17	Searching lead vocals: Luther Vandross recording of: Searching lyricist: Paul Slade composer: Mauro Malavasi	Change	5	3:40
18	Don't Look Any Further recording engineer: Jeremy Smith (producer/engineer) drum machine programming and associate co-producer: Paul M. Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist) producer: Dennis Lambert bass guitar: Nathan East bass synthesizer and electric guitar [Valley Arts Stratocaster]: Paul M. Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist) cabasa, shakers, talking drum, tambourine and timbales: Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) synthesizer: Dennis Lambert guest vocals: Siedah Garrett performer: Siedah Garrett arranger: Dennis Lambert and Paul M. Jackson, Jr. (fusion/urban jazz composer, arranger, producer and guitarist) recorded at: Soundcastle Studios (former LA location) in Silver Lake, Los Angeles, California, United States mixed at: Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States recording of: Don’t Look Any Further writer: Franne Golde, Duane Hitchings and Dennis Lambert publisher: BMG Platinum Songs US, Universal Music Careers and VMG Worldwide	Dennis Edwards	4	4:04

2▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Everybody Dance recording of: Everybody Dance writer: Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)	Chic	5	3:58
2	Upside Down phonographic copyright (℗) by: Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1980) recording of: Upside Down writer: Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers publisher: Bernard’s Other Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Tommy Jymi Inc. sub-publisher: ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), 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)	Diana Ross	4	3:37
3	Get Down on It recording of: Get Down on It writer: Ronald Bell, Kool & the Gang and James “J.T.” Taylor (US R&B vocalist for Kool & the Gang) publisher: Delightful Music Publishing Ltd., Double F Music Co., Planetary Nom (London) Ltd., Second Decade Music Co., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)	Kool & the Gang	4	3:32
4	Lost in Music producer: Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers phonographic copyright (℗) by: WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US) (in 1984) recording of: Lost in Music writer: Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)	Sister Sledge	4.65	3:24
5	I Can Make You Feel Good recording engineer and mixer: Steve Hodge (engineer and producer) engineer: Bob Brown (recording, mixing and mastering engineer) and Jim Shifflett producer: Leon Sylvers III drums (drum set): Ed Greene (drummer) guitar: Ernest "Pepper" Reed (guitarist) guitar [uncredited]: Earnest Reed instruments: Leon Sylvers III keyboard [uncredited]: Joey Gallo (songwriter, producer and keyboardist) and Rickey Smith (funk/soul songwriter & keyboard player) percussion: Wayne Milstein background vocals: Jeffrey Daniel (soul singer), Howard Hewett and Jody Watley lead vocals: Howard Hewett arranger: Gene Dozier (Pianist, keyboardist, songwriter, arranger, and producer), Leon Sylvers III and William Shelby recording of: I Can Make You Feel Good writer: Howard Hewett, Renwick Jackson and William Shelby	Shalamar	4	4:14
6	Never Give Up on a Good Thing recording of: Never Give Up on a Good Thing writer: Michael Garvin (Nashville songwriter and producer), Monie Love (English rapper, actress & radio personality) and Tom Shapiro	George Benson		3:42
7	Get Down Saturday Night recording of: Get Down Saturday Night composer: Oliver Cheatham and Kevin McCord publisher: Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)	Oliver Cheatham		3:54
8	Treat Her Like a Lady executive producer: Suzee Ikeda producer: Ralph Johnson (Earth, Wind & Fire drummer) and Al McKay lead vocals: Ali Ollie Woodson arranger: Victor Carstarphen (keyboardist, composer and producer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1984) recording of: Treat Her Like a Lady composer: Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants) and Ali Ollie Woodson publisher: Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Tall Temptations Music	The Temptations	3.5	4:17
9	Love Town recording of: Love Town writer: Len Barry and Bobby Eli	Booker Newberry III		5:16
10	Just Be Good to Me recording of: Just Be Good to Me composer: James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)	The S.O.S Band		5:07
11	All Night Long recording of: All Night Long lyricist and composer: Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer)	Mary Jane Girls		4:06
12	Sugar Free	Juicy		4:34
13	I Believe in Miracles producer: Don Altfeld, Peter Moore (70s US producer), Bobby Taylor (Motown singer) and Ronnie Walker arranger: Gene Page (conductor, composer, arranger and record producer) recording of: I Believe in Miracles writer: Mark Capanni and Bobby Taylor (Motown singer) publisher: フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)	Jackson Sisters	5	2:58
14	Super Freak, Part 1 recording engineer and mixer: Tom "Super" Flye assistant engineer: Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez engineer: Bobby Brooks (US producer/engineer/remixer), Rick "Port Hole" Sanchez and Tom "Super" Flye executive producer: Alonzo Miller (Singer-songwriter, producer) producer: Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer) bass: Oscar Alston drums (drum set): Lanise Hughes electric piano and synthesizer [Crumar]: Levi Ruffin, Jr. guitar: Tom McDermott (guitarist) handclaps and percussion: Oscar Alston, Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer) and Tom McDermott (guitarist) other instruments [flexatone] and vibraslap: Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer) tenor saxophone: Daniel LeMelle background vocals: Dennis Edwards (US soul & R’n’B singer), Melvin Franklin, Taborah Johnson, Glenn Leonard, Richard Street and Otis Williams (US baritone singer, member of The Temptations & The Distants) horn arranger: Daniel LeMelle and Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer) arranger: Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer) recorded at: Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (background vocals) and The Plant Studios (1981–2008) in Sausalito, California, United States mixed at: Westlake Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States part of: VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 71), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 153) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 477) recording of: Super Freak orchestrator: Bruce Fowler (trombone, composer, arranger, orchestrator) lyricist and composer: Alonzo Miller (Singer-songwriter, producer) and Rick James (US vocalist, multi‐instrumentalist, composer & producer) publisher: Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Diamond Music Corporation	Rick James	4.15	3:24
15	Walk Right Now	The Jacksons		3:32
16	Music	D‐Train		4:44
17	Gangsters of the Groove recording of: Gangsters of the Groove lyricist and composer: Rod Temperton	Heatwave		4:02
18	Strut Your Funky Stuff recording of: Strut Your Funky Stuff writer: James Bolden (French singer and songwriter), Jack Robinson (disco songwriter, producer, composer) and Vivienne Savoie Robinson publisher: NDE Music (pub.), Peermusic III, Ltd. (BMI), Pepino Jacques and Robin Song Music (affiliated to SACEM)	Frantique		5:45

3▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	So Amazing recording engineer, engineer and mixer: Ray Bardani executive producer: Larkin Arnold producer: Marcus Miller (jazz musician) and Luther Vandross horn arranger and strings arranger: Nat Adderley, Jr. and Paul Riser phonographic copyright (℗) by: CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1986) 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 1986) mixed at: Westlake Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States recording of: So Amazing lyricist and composer: Luther Vandross publisher: EMI April Music Inc., SBK Songs (publisher), Uncle Ronnie’s Music, April Music Inc. (in 1986) and Uncle Ronnie's Music Co. Inc. (in 1986) sub-publisher: イーエムアイ音楽出版ソニー事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan Ltd., Sony Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., EMI Overseas Division, sub‐publisher for non‐Japanese works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)	Luther Vandross	3.5	3:42
2	The Sweetest Taboo engineer: Mike Pela producer: Robin Millar bass guitar: Paul S. Denman keyboard: Andrew Hale (keyboardist/composer) lead vocals: Sade Adu arranger: Sade (Group w/ singer of same performance name) phonographic copyright (℗) by: CBS Records (manufacturer/distributor, not for release label use!) (in 1985) and Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1985) recording of: The Sweetest Taboo lyricist: Sade Adu composer: Sade Adu and Martin Ditcham publisher: Angel Music Ltd. sub-publisher: Sony Music Publishing (Japan), Inc., A Division (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division), Sony/ATV Music Publishing France and Sony/ATV Songs LLC	Sade	4.35	4:37
3	Teardrops recording of: Teardrops writer: Cecil Womack and Linda Womack publisher: Zomba Music Publishing Ltd. and Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) (in 1988)	Womack & Womack		3:53
4	Why producer: Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers lead vocals: Carly Simon conductor: Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers arranger: Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers recording of: Why lyricist and composer: Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers publisher: Bernard’s Other Music and Sony/ATV Songs LLC quotes lyrics from: Why	Carly Simon	5	3:33
5	Saturday Love performer: Alexander O’Neal part of: Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 498) recording of: Saturday Love writer: Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)	Cherrelle		5:00
6	Sweet Love engineer: Barney Perkins executive producer: Anita Baker producer: Michael J. Powell bass guitar: Freddie Washington (US session bassist) guitar: Greg Moore (US guitarist & songwriter) keyboard: Dean Gant membranophone: Ricky Lawson percussion: Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) background vocals: Jim Gilstrap, Bunny Hull and Darryl Phinnessee background vocals and lead vocals: Anita Baker music videos: Sweet Love by Anita Baker recording of: Sweet Love composer: Anita Baker, Gary Bias (jazz saxophonist) and Louis A. Johnson publisher: EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.)	Anita Baker	3.55	4:24
7	Taste of Bitter Love recording of: Taste of Bitter Love writer: Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson	Gladys Knight & the Pips		4:37
8	Do What You Do recording of: Do What You Do writer: Ralph Dino and Larry Di Tomaso publisher: MCA Music Ltd.	Jermaine Jackson		4:47
9	Music and Lights recording of: Music and Lights (Imagination song) writer: Ashley Ingram, Leee John, Steve Jolley and Tony Swain (songwriter, producer)	Imagination		3:42
10	I'm in Love recording of: I’m in Love writer: Michael Jones (Michael Jones, B.T. Express) publisher: Songs of Universal, Inc. (BMI)	Evelyn “Champagne” King		3:32
11	You'll Never Know recording of: You’ll Never Know lyricist: Phil Hurtt writer: Giuliano Salerni publisher: April Blackwood Music, Cookie Box Music, GS EuroAmerican, Keep On Music, Phylmar Music, Unitunes Music, リトルスター・コピーライトマネージメント (Little Star Copyright Management) 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)	Hi‐Gloss		4:43
12	Thinking About Your Love	Skipworth & Turner		3:41
13	Never Give You Up	Sharon Redd		4:08
14	Inside Out recording of: Inside Out lyricist and composer: Jesse Rae (Scottish singer/songwriter)	Odyssey		3:45
15	Riding on a Train recording of: Riding on a Train writer: John Banfield, Aaron Brown (The Pasadenas), David Milliner, Michael Milliner and Hammish Seelochan publisher: CBS Music Publishing and CBS Songs	The Pasadenas		4:15
16	Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car producer: Robert John “Mutt” Lange (Robert John Lange) mixer: Nigel Green (engineer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (not for release label use! post-2008 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment) (in 1988) and Zomba Records Limited (not strictly a label - avoid adding releases here) (in 1988) edit of: Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car by Billy Ocean recording of: Get Outta My Dreams, Get Into My Car (in 1987) writer: Robert John “Mutt” Lange (Robert John Lange) and Billy Ocean publisher: Aqua Music (Billy Ocean's recording & publishing label), Universal Music Publishers MGB Australia Pty Ltd and Zomba Music Publishing Ltd.	Billy Ocean	2.35	4:44
17	Rhythm of the Night producer: Richard Perry (producer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1985), Motown Records (not for label use; use “Motown” instead) (in 1985, in 2009), UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1985) and RCA Records (not for release label use! for the imprint, please use “RCA” instead) (from 2016 to present) music videos: Rhythm of the Night by DeBarge recording of: Rhythm of the Night lyricist and composer: Diane Warren (US songwriter) publisher: Edition Sunset Publishing Ltd. and Realsongs	DeBarge	3.6	3:48
18	Always edit of: Always by Atlantic Starr recording of: Always writer: David Lewis (member of Atlantic Starr), Jonathan Lewis (Member of Atlantic Starr) and Wayne Lewis (member of Atlantic Starr)	Atlantic Starr	3	4:00

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/3860987 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B008R782WG [info]

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Barcode:: 5051275059021
Format:: 3×CD
Length:: 3:41:11

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Ministry of Sound
MOSCD307

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United Kingdom
2012-09-03

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