Drowning in the Sea of Love

~ Recording by Joe Simon

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Drowning in the Sea of Love3:23Joe SimonDrowning in the Sea of LoveJoe SimonAlbum
Spring Records (67-89 US funk/soul)SPR 5702
1.5Drowning in the Sea of Love3:25Joe SimonSoul Hits of the ’70s: Didn’t It Blow Your Mind! Volume 7Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)R2 70787
2.3Drowning in the Sea of Love3:23Joe Simon35 soulklassiker 1970-75Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Diesel Music ABDiesel C-9
1.10Drowning in the Sea of Love3:30Joe SimonMusic in My Bones: The Best of Joe SimonJoe SimonAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-11-11
Rhino (reissue label)72865
1.6Drowning in the Sea of Love3:24Joe SimonJoe Simon Greatest HitsJoe SimonAlbum + Compilation
Southbound (United Kingdom 70s soul and funk)CDSEWD 102
1.13Drowning in the Sea of Love3:20Joe SimonThe Philly Sound: Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & The Story of Brotherly Love (1966-1976)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Epic (US label founded by CBS in 1953, now owned by Sony), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Philadelphia International RecordsZ3K 64647
2.18Drowning in the Sea of Love3:29Joe SimonCan You Dig It? The ’70s Soul ExperienceVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-10-16
Rhino (reissue label)R2 74346
2.9Drowning in the Sea of Love3:29Joe Simon100% Hits SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
BMG France, Hit Master (French reissues)74321 871662
1.1Drowning in the Sea of Love3:23Joe SimonDrowning in the Sea of LoveJoe SimonAlbum
  • GB2004-12-27
Southbound (United Kingdom 70s soul and funk)
1.4Drowning in the Sea of Love3:29Joe SimonThe Crates, Volume 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
[no label] (Special purpose label – white labels, self-published releases and other “no label” releases)[none]
1.11Drowning in the Sea of Love3:21Joe SimonLove Train: The Sound of PhiladelphiaVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-10-21
Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)88697 35279 2, 88697352792
1.9Drowning in the Sea of Love3:21Joe SimonPlug It In! Turn It Up! Electric Blues: The Definitive Collection! Part 4: 1970–2005Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 16924 CP
2.6Drowning in the Sea of Love3:22Joe SimonStep by Step: The Complete Pop HitsJoe SimonAlbum + Compilation
  • US2018-10-05
Real Gone Music (US reissue label founded by Gordon Anderson and Gabby Castellana. DO NOT CONFUSE WITH THE UK/EUROPE OUT-OF-COPYRIGHT LABEL.)RGM-0756
1.4Drowning In The Sea Of Love3:25Joe SimonRadio Days: Solid Gold SoulVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Front Row Entertainment1057-2
1.5Drowning in the Sea of Love3:22Joe SimonThat’s Soul 7Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)2484 036
Promotion
1.11Drowning in the Sea of Love3:23Joe SimonThe Ultimate Sounds of SeductionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
loaded (magazine)loaded SK 2003

Relationships

producer:Gamble-Huff
arranger:Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
recorded at:Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1971)
sampled by:You Know My Steez by Gang Starr (US hip hop duo, Guru & DJ Premier)
SecondHandSongs:https://secondhandsongs.com/performance/12514 [info]
recording of:Drowning in the Sea of Love (in 1971)

Related works

Drowning in the Sea of Love

writer:Kenneth Gamble
Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:Assorted Music
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)