We Are Family: The Essential

~ Release by Sister Sledge (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1He’s the Greatest Dancer (edit version)
recording of:
He’s the Greatest Dancer
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Bernard’s Other Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
4.153:34
2Mama Never Told Me
recording of:
Mama Never Told Me
writer:
Tony Bell (American 1970s musician, songwriter & engineer) and Phil Hurtt
3:18
3Thinking of You
recording of:
Thinking of You
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), Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23) and Warner/Chappell North America
4:28
4As
cover recording of:
As
lyricist and composer:
Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Jobete Music Co., Inc. and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
4:56
5Love Don’t Go Through No Changes on Me
producer:
Bert DeCoteaux and Tony Silvester (Panama‐born soul/R&B singer)
recording of:
Love Don’t Go Through No Changes on Me
writer:
Patrick Grant (Afro-American songwriter, singer & multi-instrumentalist a.k.a. Haras Fyre) and Gwen Guthrie (US singer, songwriter & pianist)
3:24
6Circle of Love (Caught in the Middle)
recording of:
Circle of Love (Caught in the Middle)
writer:
Patrick Adams (US disco, soul, boogie songwriter and producer) and Fay Hauser
3:43
7Don’t You Miss Him Now
recording of:
Don’t You Miss Him Now
writer:
Patrick Grant (Afro-American songwriter, singer & multi-instrumentalist a.k.a. Haras Fyre) and Gwen Guthrie (US singer, songwriter & pianist)
3:15
8Got to Love Somebody (single edit)
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
conductor:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
recording of:
Got to Love Somebody
writer and arranger:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Chic Music, Inc.
3:33
9All American Girls
recording of:
All American Girls
lyricist:
Joni Sledge, Anukampa Lisa Walden and Allee Willis
composer:
Narada Michael Walden
2.754:43
10You Fooled Around
recording of:
You Fooled Around
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
4:28
11Easy Street
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
conductor:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
recording of:
Easy Street
writer and arranger:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Chic Music, Inc.
4:30
12All the Man I Need
cover recording of:
All the Man That I Need
writer:
Michael Gore (composer) and Dean Pitchford
4:41
13Easier to Love
recording of:
Easier to Love
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
5:00
14He’s Just a Runaway (A Tribute to Bob Marley) (reggae version)
recording of:
He’s Just a Runaway
lyricist:
Narada Michael Walden and Allee Willis
composer:
Narada Michael Walden
3:57
15B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Baby)
recording of:
B.Y.O.B. (Bring Your Own Baby)
writer:
Michael Garvin (Nashville songwriter and producer) and Tom Shapiro
3:50
16Let’s Go on Vacation
recording of:
Let’s Go on Vacation
lyricist, composer and arranger:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Bernard’s Other Music, Chic Music, Inc. and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
5:06
17One More Time
recording of:
One More Time
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
3:10
18He’s the Greatest Dancer (12″ mix)
recording of:
He’s the Greatest Dancer
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Bernard’s Other Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
6:06
2▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1We Are Family (single version)
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
part of:
Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 444)
recording of:
We Are Family
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Bernard’s Other Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
43:32
2Lost in Music (single edit)
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)
3:24
3I Was Made to Love Her (Him)
cover recording of:
I Was Made to Love Her
writer:
Henry Cosby, Lula Mae Hardaway (songwriter), Sylvia Moy and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Inc., EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Sawandi Music, Stone Agate Music and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
3:04
4Frankie
producer:
Nile Rodgers
recording of:
Frankie
lyricist and composer:
Denise Rich
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
4:17
5Smile
recording of:
Smile
writer:
Phillip Lightfoot and Kathy Sledge (R&B singer-songwriter)
5:14
6My Guy
producer:
Sister Sledge
cover recording of:
My Guy
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
recording of:
My Guy
lyricist and composer:
Smokey Robinson
publisher:
Jobette Music (UK) Ltd.
3:46
7Il Macquillage Lady
earliest release:
Il Maquillage Lady by Sister Sledge
recording of:
Il Macquillage Lady
lyricist and composer:
Joni Sledge
3:57
8When the Boys Meet the Girls
recording of:
When the Boys Meet the Girls
writer:
Danny Ironstone and Mary Unobsky
5:26
9Super Bad Sisters
recording of:
Super Bad Sisters
writer:
Bob Allen (Songwriter (Sister Sledge)), Arthur Austin and Joni Sledge
4:38
10Bet Cha Say That to All the Girls
recording of:
Bet Cha Say That to All the Girls
writer:
Richard Rudolph (American composer, lyricist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer) and David “Hawk” Wolinski
4:25
11Dancing on the Jagged Edge
producer:
Nile Rodgers
recording of:
Dancing on the Jagged Edge
writer:
David Paul Bryant (songwriter), Dennis Herring and Lorelei McBroom
3:33
12If You Really Want Me
recording of:
If You Really Want Me
lyricist:
Kathy Sledge (R&B singer-songwriter) and Narada Michael Walden
composer:
Narada Michael Walden
4:37
13Gotta Get Back to Love
recording of:
Gotta Get Back to Love
writer:
Kerry Hatch and Tom Kelly (songwriter)
publisher:
BMG Blue, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC (ASCAP) and 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)
3:43
14I’m a Good Girl
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
conductor:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
recording of:
I’m a Good Girl
writer and arranger:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Chic Music, Inc.
4:10
15Reach Your Peak (single version)
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
recording of:
Reach Your Peak
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
3:30
16Pretty Baby
producer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
conductor:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
recording of:
Pretty Baby
writer and arranger:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Chic Music, Inc.
4:01
17Lost in Music (1984 Bernard Edwards & Nile Rogers remix) (remastered)
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)
36:35
18We Are Family (Sure Is Pure remix)
recording of:
We Are Family
writer:
Bernard Edwards (American bassist and record producer) and Nile Rodgers
publisher:
Bernard’s Other Music, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
8:21

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ASIN:UK: B00D09725Y [info]