Music... A Reason to Celebrate

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Annotation

Packaging is a 4-section Gatefold Digipak.

Annotation last modified on 2018-09-02 16:34 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Spanish Gypsy
Luis Gasca15:07
2Sweet Talk
Robin Beck6:13
3Let's Get Together
Pam Todd & The Love Exchange5:26
4Sunny
Yambú4:32
5Celebration
Bheki Mseleku7:52
6Gay Cavalier
Richie Havens3:31
7Fantasy
engineer:
George Massenburg
producer:
Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1977) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1977)
samples from:
All 'n All by Earth, Wind & Fire (in 1977)
recording of:
Fantasy (in 1977-08)
writer:
Eduardo Del Barrio, Maurice White (Earth, Wind & Fire) and Verdine White
publisher:
Criga Music and Saggifire Music
Earth, Wind & Fire3.754:40
8The Essence (Bonita mix)
Herbie Hancock6:10
9Synopsis Two: Mother's Day
24‐Carat Black2:06
10Changes (Larry Levan mix)
recording of:
Changes (Imagination song)
writer:
Ashley Ingram, Leee John, Steve Jolley and Tony Swain (songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Red Bus Music (International) Ltd. (publisher) (in 1982) and Roba Musikverlag (in 1982)
Imagination7:44
11New Math
Dave Samuels4:57
1217.1
Eddie Palmieri7:18
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Creator Has a Master Plan
recording of:
The Creator Has a Master Plan
lyricist:
Leon Thomas (American jazz vocalist)
composer:
Pharoah Sanders (US jazz saxophonist)
publisher:
Amos Leon Thomas Amosis, BMG Bumblebee, Bug Music Ltd., Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Pharoah Sanders Music
Louis Armstrong4:07
2Message to the People
Shirley Caesar4:43
3Optimistic
producer:
Jimmy Jam (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
Sounds of Blackness5:20
4To Know You Is to Love You
Syreeta4:59
5Mysteries of Life
MONDAY満ちる15:22
6Trying to Find a Way (feat. Stanley Cowell)
performer:
Stanley Cowell
Regeneration3:57
7Oba L Vem Ela
Jorge Ben Jor4:13
8El cantante
recording of:
El cantante
lyricist and composer:
Rubén Blades
Héctor Lavoe510:26
9A.I.E.A Mwana
recording of:
Aie a Mwana
lyricist:
Joseph Avion and Michel Jaspar
writer:
Jean Kluger (Belgian producer, publisher, songwriter) and Daniel Vangarde
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships)
version of:
AIEAOA
Black Blood3:12
10The Message
King Sunny Adé & His African Beats8:17
11Fanga Alafia (Joe's Edit)
Drum Dance3:19
12Pagliacci
recording of:
Pagliacci (Maynard Ferguson jazz adaptation of “Vesti la giubba” from Leoncavallo’s Pagliacci)
composer:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
arranger:
Jay Chattaway
is based on:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” - “Vesti la giubba” (Canio)
Maynard Ferguson5:35