Mastercuts: Funk

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Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Payback (live)
live recording of:
The Payback
lyricist and composer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), John Starks and Fred Wesley
James Brown1:04
2Livin' for the CityIke & Tina Turner3:28
3One Nation Under a Groove
producer:
George Clinton (US funk musician)
performer:
George Clinton (US funk musician), Junie Morrison and Garry Shider
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 210) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 474)
recording of:
One Nation Under a Groove
writer:
George Clinton (US funk musician), Junie Morrison and Garry Shider
Funkadelic3.67:24
4Brothers on the Slide
producer:
John Schroeder (English composer, arranger, orchestra leader, record producer, author and A&R chief)
recording of:
Brothers on the Slide
writer:
James Chapman (wrote "Brothers on the Slide") and B. Swabe
Cymande34:06
5You Said
recording of:
You Said (Sylvia Striplin song from 1981) (from 1980 until 1981)
writer:
Roy Ayers and Sylvia Striplin
Sylvia Striplin4:53
6Move on Up (live)
live recording of:
Move On Up
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Camad Music Company (ended), Curtom Publishing Co Inc (ended), EMI Tunes Ltd, 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 (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
Curtis Mayfield2:59
7The Bottle
engineer:
Jose Williams
assistant producer:
Jose Williams
producer:
Brian Jackson (American keyboardist, flautist, singer, composer & producer) and Gil Scott‐Heron
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Rumal-Gia Ltd. (from 1976 to present)
recording of:
The Bottle (on 1973-10-15)
lyricist and composer:
Gil Scott‐Heron
publisher:
Brouhaha Music Inc. and Castle Music Ltd.
Gil Scott‐Heron45:12
8The Lady Is a Champ
Sly & the Family Stone2:49
9The Shit Hits the Fan AgainLightnin’ Rod3:37
10(I Got) So Much Trouble in My MindSir Joe Quarterman & Free Soul3:09
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kind of Funky
Kool & the Gang8:22
2House Party
recording of:
House Party
Fred Wesley3:45
3Mr. Big StuffJean Knight2:25
4Thank You for Letting Me Be Myself
cover recording of:
Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)
lyricist and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell
Maceo and All the King’s Men6:15
5Sport
mixer:
Tony Bongiovi
guest performer:
Kool & the Gang
performer:
Kool & the Gang
recording of:
Sport (Lightnin' Rod song)
lyricist:
Jalal
composer:
Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Jalal, Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool & The Gang) and Ricky West (Kool & The Gang member)
Lightnin’ Rod52:33
6All of a Sudden
Skull Snaps3:19
7Spaced Out
recording of:
Spaced Out
writer:
Patrick Adams (US disco, soul, boogie songwriter and producer) and Delmar Donnell (producer, songwriter, record executive)
Cloud One6:33
8A Funky Song
recording of:
A Funky Song
writer:
Ripple (former American funk band) and Keith Samuels
Ripple3:17
9The Devil Made Me Do It
Rasputin’s Stash4:35
10Walking the Dog
recording of:
Walking the Dog
lyricist and composer:
Rufus Thomas (US blues & funk singer & songwriter)
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and East Memphis Music
Rufus Thomas2:28
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Inner City Blues (live)Marvin Gaye5:53
2Hollywood
live recording of:
Hollywood Swinging
writer:
Ronald Bell, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & the Gang), Dennis Thomas (Kool & The Gang), Robert Spike Mickens, Richard Westfield (Kool & The Gang member), Robert Bell and Claydes Smith
publisher:
Old River Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Kool & the Gang5:00
3River Deep - Mountain HighIke & Tina Turner3:55
4Full Speed Ahead
The Jungle Band44:41
5Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
live recording of:
Get Up I Feel Like Being Like a Sex Machine
writer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Bobby Byrd (founder of the Famous Flames, James Brown's vocal group) and Ron Lenhoff
publisher:
Dynatone Publishing Co. and Intersong Music Ltd.
James Brown6:39
6My Baby Is the Real Thing
producer:
Allen Toussaint
arranger:
Allen Toussaint
recording of:
My Baby Is the Real Thing
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Allen Toussaint3:02
7Who Gave Birth to the Funk
Joe Tex3:11
8We're Gonna Rock Your Socks Off
Wayne Henderson4:36
9Mr. Bumpman (Give Me a Hand)
Jackey Beavers2:30
10The Bertha Butt Boogie
The Jimmy Castor Bunch33:48