Ain’t No Sunshine

~ Recording by Lyn Collins

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2Ain’t No Sunshine2:47Lyn CollinsThink (About It) / Ain't No SunshineLyn CollinsSingle
  • US1972-05-05
People Records (James Brown's funk label)PE-608
1.4Ain’t No Sunshine2:51Lyn CollinsThink (About It)Lyn CollinsAlbum
People Records (James Brown's funk label)2391 044, PE 5602
1.2Ain’t No Sunshine2:47Lyn CollinsThink (About It)Lyn CollinsSingle
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)2066 215
1.4Ain’t No Sunshine2:51Lyn CollinsThink (About It)Lyn CollinsAlbum
  • JP1995-07-10
P‐VINE RECORDS (record label — add releases here)PCD-1359
1.15Ain’t No Sunshine2:48Lyn CollinsShaolin Soul, Episode 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2001-02-19
Delabel7243 8507862 0
1.4Ain't No Sunshine2:51Lyn CollinsThink (About It)Lyn CollinsAlbum
  • GB2005-09-05
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)PEOPLP 5602
2.16Ain’t No Sunshine2:48Lyn CollinsFeber 2: Lennart Persson - SweetheartsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • SE2005-10-19
Amigo (Swedish label)AMSCD 116
1.16Ain't No Sunshine2:49Lyn CollinsMama Feelgood: The Best of Lyn CollinsLyn CollinsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Records (UMG subsidiary, “RECORDS” must be a part of the logo; read annotation)983 017-7
1.15Ain’t No Sunshine2:48Lyn CollinsShaolin Soul 1Shaolin Soul 1Album + Compilation
  • -2013-11-25
Parlophone France (aka Parlophone Music France)
2.6Ain’t No Sunshine2:48Lyn CollinsShaolin Soul, Episode 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2014-03-24
Parlophone5053105994915
1.4Ain’t No Sunshine2:51Lyn CollinsThink (About It)Lyn CollinsAlbum
  • JP2014-05-21
Polydor (worldwide imprint, see annotation)UICY-76200
1.15Ain’t No Sunshine2:48Lyn CollinsShaolin Soul, Episodes 1, 2, 3Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2018-09-21
Because Music (French label)BEC5543690

Relationships

producer:James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
arranger:David Matthews (US jazz/bop keyboardist, pianist, and arranger)
recording of:Ain’t No Sunshine (cover)

Ain’t No Sunshine

lyricist and composer:Bill Withers
publisher:EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
EMI Songs Ltd.
referred to in medleys:Vereinzelt Schauer (order: 3)
later translated versions:Allem Anschein nach bist Du's (Ain't No Sunshine)
Äs schiint kei Sunnu
is the basis for:三千
arrangement of:Ain’t No Content