The Original Rare Groove Selection: 30 Funky Uplifting Anthems

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

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Turned on to You
engineer:
Carla Bandini and Dave Wittman
producer:
Roy Ayers and Edwin Birdsong
arranger:
Roy Ayers and Edwin Birdsong
recording of:
Turned on to You
writer:
Roy Ayers and Edwin Birdsong
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Eighties Ladies5:28
2Ordinary Joe
Terry Callier4:15
3Trying to Get Next to You
producer:
Leroy Hutson
arranger:
Leroy Hutson
Arnold Blair2:58
4Lucky Fellow
producer:
Leroy Hutson
arranger:
Leroy Hutson and Rich Tufo
Leroy Hutson5:00
5Got to Getcha
Maceo and All the King’s Men52:47
6Hercules
recording of:
Hercules
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd., Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell North America
Aaron Neville44:12
7I Don't Know What It Is But It Sure Is Funky
Ripple43:20
8From the Love Side
Hank Ballard3:16
9House Party
Fred Wesley5:31
10Ain't Got Time Fa Nuthin'
recording of:
Ain't No Time Fa Nothing
writer:
Joseph Jefferson (70s soul/funk) and Charles Simmons (70s soul/funk)
The Futures5:29
11(Not Just) Knee Deep
edit of:
(Not Just) Knee Deep by Funkadelic
partial recording of:
(Not Just) Knee Deep
lyricist and composer:
George Clinton (US funk musician)
publisher:
Bridgeport Music, Inc.
Funkadelic54:27
12It's a New Day
recording of:
It's a New Day
writer:
Ivan Woods
Skull Snaps43:04
13Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So)
The Chi‐Lites2:56
14It's My Thing
Betty Moorer2:45
15Spaced Out
recording of:
Spaced Out
writer:
Patrick Adams (US disco, soul, boogie songwriter and producer) and Delmar Donnell (producer, songwriter, record executive)
Cloud One6:34
▼ CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1I Know You Got Soul
producer:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
arranger:
James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
recording of:
I Know You Got Soul
lyricist and composer:
Charles Bobbitt, Bobby Byrd and James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)
Bobby Byrd34:43
2I Believe in Miracles
producer:
Bobby Taylor (Motown singer)
remixer:
Simon Harris (Music of Life founder, DJ, producer, remixer & electronic musician)
arranger:
Gene Page
remix of:
I Believe in Miracles by Jackson Sisters
recording of:
I Believe in Miracles
writer:
Mark Capanni and Bobby Taylor (Motown singer)
Jackson Sisters54:51
3Across the Tracks
Maceo & the Macks3:20
4Yes It's You
Sweet Charles3:10
5Hand Clapping Song
recording of:
Hand Clapping Song
writer:
Ziggy Modeliste, Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli and George Porter, Jr.
publisher:
Bugaloo Music
The Meters42:52
6All About the Paper
The Dells5:29
7I'll Make the Living (If You Make the Loving)
Gene Chandler6:03
8Heartbreaker
Leroy Burgess6:12
9I Know You Will
Logg6:45
10Got to Get Your Love
Clyde Alexander7:20
11It's Just Begun
The Jimmy Castor Bunch5:51
12Atmosphere Strut
recording of:
Atmosphere Strut
writer:
Patrick Adams (US disco, soul, boogie songwriter and producer) and Peter Brown (US 70s/80s soul, funk, disco & rap producer)
publisher:
Universal Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Cloud One6:14
13I Don't Know If I Can Make It
Dawson Smith3:11
14We Don't Need No Help
Dynamos4:13
15Dance Freak
Chain Reaction6:45