The Best of MFSB: Love Is the Message

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

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Interlude 1
MFSB0:52
2Love Is the Message
producer:
Gamble-Huff
arranger:
Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1973)
instrumental recording of:
Love Is the Message (in 1973)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Mighty Three Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
recording of:
Love Is the Message
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Mighty Three Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
MFSB36:36
3Poinciana
MFSB5:53
4Freddie's Dead
engineer:
Joe Tarsia (engineer)
producer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
instrumental cover recording of:
Freddie’s Dead
lyricist and composer:
Curtis Mayfield
publisher:
Todd Mayfield Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Curtom Publishing Co Inc (from 1972 to ????)
MFSB7:11
5My One and Only Love
producer:
Vince Montana
arranger:
Vince Montana
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1973)
instrumental cover recording of:
My One and Only Love (in 1973)
lyricist:
Robert Mellin
composer:
Robert Mellin and Guy Wood
publisher:
Colgems, Colgems-EMI Music Inc., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Sherwin Music Publishing Corp., Warock Corp. and ミュージカル・ライツ・東京
version of:
Music from Beyond the Moon (My One and Only Love)
MFSB4:34
6Sexy
producer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
arranger:
Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger)
recording of:
Sexy
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
MFSB3:34
7Something for Nothing
recording of:
Something for Nothing
composer:
Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer), Roland Chambers and Kenneth Gamble
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
MFSB2:59
8Zack's Fanfare (I Hear Music)
producer:
Gamble-Huff
arranger:
Zach Zachary
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1973)
partial instrumental cover recording of:
I Hear Music (Dancing on a Dime) (in 1973)
lyricist:
Frank Loesser
composer:
Burton Lane
MFSB0:50
9Back Stabbers
engineer:
Joe Tarsia (engineer)
producer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
instrumental cover recording of:
Back Stabbers
writer:
Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff), Gene McFadden and John Whitehead
publisher:
Mijac Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
MFSB6:30
10Bitter Sweet
producer:
Jack Faith and Bruce Hawes
arranger:
Jack Faith
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
recording of:
Bitter Sweet (instrumental work)
composer:
Jack Faith and Bruce Hawes
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
MFSB5:25
11T.S.O.P. (The Sound of Philadelphia)
producer:
Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff) and Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger)
mixer:
Tom Moulton
vocals:
Sheila Ferguson, Valerie Holiday and Fayette Pinkney
arranger:
Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1973)
remix of:
TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) (Ferguson, Holiday, Pinkney) by MFSB feat. The Three Degrees
recording of:
TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) (in 1973)
writer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Mighty Three Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
MFSB featuring The Three Degrees5:49
12Cheaper to Keep Her
arranger:
Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1973)
instrumental cover recording of:
Cheaper to Keep Her
lyricist and composer:
Sir Mack Rice
publisher:
Dleif Music, Inc. and Irving Music (BMI)
MFSB6:54
13My Mood
producer:
Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
MFSB4:11
14T.L.C. (Tender Lovin' Care)
producer:
Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger)
arranger:
Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger)
MFSB3:42
15Philadelphia Freedom
MFSB6:01
16Smile Happy
MFSB5:51