Anthology

~ Release by The Temptations (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
212" Vinyl
312" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
E1Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On
cover recording of:
Funky Music Sho Nuff Turns Me On
writer:
Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Stone Agate Music Division
2:57
E2I Ain’t Got Nothin’
recording of:
I Ain’t Got Nothin’
writer:
Evans King and Maurice King
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
3:30
E3Ol’ Man River
producer:
Jeffrey Bowen and Frank Wilson (Motown singer/songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1967)
cover recording of:
Ol’ Man River (Show Boat)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1927)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1927)
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co. (on 1927-11-30)
part of:
Show Boat (1951 film)
part of:
Show Boat: Act I
4:24
E4Try to Remember
cover recording of:
Try to Remember (The Fantasticks)
lyricist:
Tom Jones (musical theatre lyricist)
composer:
Harvey Schmidt
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Chappell Music (UK) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
3:02
E5The Impossible Dream
cover recording of:
The Impossible Dream (Man of La Mancha)
lyricist:
Joe Darion
composer:
Mitch Leigh
publisher:
Andrew Scott Inc., Andrew Scott Music, Carlin Music Corporation and Helena Music Co.
part of:
Man of La Mancha (Mitch Leigh musical)
5:31
E6I’m Gonna Make You Love Me
cover recording of:
I’m Gonna Make You Love Me
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International), Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff) and Jerry Ross (Philadelphia soul composer/producer)
publisher:
Act Three Music, Down Stairs Music, MRC Music Corp., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), 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)
2:40
F1Just My Imagination (Running Away with Me)3:39
F2Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)
producer:
Norman Whitfield
lead vocals:
Dennis Edwards (US soul & R’n’B singer), Melvin Franklin, Damon Harris and Richard Street
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1971)
recording of:
Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)
writer:
Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Agate Music
2:52
F3Mother Nature
recording of:
Mother Nature
writer:
Dino Fekaris and Nick Zesses
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
2:59
F4Love Woke Me Up This Morning
cover recording of:
Love Woke Me Up This Morning
writer:
Nickolas Ashford and Valerie Simpson
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Jobete Music Co., Inc.
2:38
F5Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone
producer:
Norman Whitfield
lead vocals:
Dennis Edwards (US soul & R’n’B singer) (in 1972), Damon Harris (in 1972) and Richard Street (in 1972)
conductor:
Paul Riser (in 1972)
arranger:
Paul Riser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1972) and Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1972)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 168) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 333)
cover recording of:
Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone (in 1972)
lyricist and composer:
Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Stone Diamond Music Corporation, 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) and 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)
3.46:58

Credits

Release

phonographic copyright (℗) by:Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1973)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/1342827 [info]

Release group

part of:Anthology (compilations series released in mid-70's by Motown Records) (order: 1)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2020 edition (number: 371) (order: 371)
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Albums of All Time: 2023 edition (number: 371) (order: 371)
other databases:https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/the-temptations/anthology-the-temptations-1964-73/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000192045 [info]
Wikidata:Q4771882 [info]