Classic Funk: The Universal Masters Collection

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Tracklist

▼ Digital Media 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Sex Machine lead vocals: James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (1970) part of: The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 326) recording of: Get Up I Feel Like Being Like a Sex Machine (1970) writer: James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”), Bobby Byrd (African-American funk/soul/gospel songwriter & producer) and Ron Lenhoff publisher: Dynatone Publishing Co. and Intersong Music Ltd.	James Brown	4	5:19
2	Gonna Blow Your Mind	Commodores		5:43
3	Who Is He and What Is He to You cover recording of: Who Is He (And What Is He to You)? writer: Stanley McKenny and Bill Withers later translated versions: Wea is ea (und wos is ea zu dia)? (Song)	Creative Source		11:34
4	Open Your Heart	The Bar‐Kays		4:16
5	Love Hangover recording of: Love Hangover writer: Marilyn McLeod and Pam Sawyer	Diana Ross	5	3:46
6	Think (About It) arranger: James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) producer: James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) sampled by: Come on My Selector by Squarepusher, Da Joint (explicit) by EPMD, Daft Punk Rave by Zomby, ELEctrik HeaT - the seekwiLL by k‐os, Get Edgy by 長沼英樹, Get Edgy (Blazy Mix) by 長沼英樹, Gold Digger by EPMD, Gosh by Jamie xx, Hit List Remix by 陳奕迅, Ice Cold by Vanilla Ice, Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Brownsville mix) by They Might Be Giants (drums), It Takes Two by Rob Base & D.J. E‐Z Rock, Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini by Bombalurina, It’s a Party by Vanilla Ice, Lost in the World by Kanye West & Bon Iver, On and On by Girl Talk, Pussyole (Old Skool) by Dizzee Rascal, Rock That Body by The Black Eyed Peas, SUNSHINE HERO by D&D, SUNSHINE HERO (Instrumental) by D&D, The Gift by Way Out West and 내가 제일 잘 나가 by 2NE1 recording of: Think (About It) composer: James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) lyricist: James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”)	Lyn Collins	3.5	3:22
7	P-Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up) producer: George Clinton (US funk musician) sampled by: Sunny Meadowz by Del the Funky Homosapien and The Roach (The Chronic Outro) by Dr. Dre recording of: P. Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up) composer: George Clinton (US funk musician), Bootsy Collins and Bernie Worrell	Parliament	4.5	7:41
8	Jungle Boogie arranger: Kool & The Gang producer: Kool & The Gang sampled by: Erotica (radio edit) (2001 GHV2 remaster) by Madonna, Hey Ladies by Beastie Boys, I Got 5 on It by Luniz feat. Michael Marshall, Richter Scale by EPMD and You Gots 2 Chill ’97 by EPMD recording of: Jungle Boogie writer: Robert “Kool” Bell, Ronald Bell, Don Boyce, George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang), Robert Spike Mickens, Claydes Smith, Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool) and Ricky West publisher: Delightful Music Publishing Ltd.	Kool & The Gang	3.6	3:06
9	Papa Was a Rolling Stone mash-ups: Papa Was a Shock of the Lightning by G3RSt part of: The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 168) cover recording of: Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone writer: Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield publisher: Stone Diamond Music Corporation referred to in medleys: Killer / Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone referred to in medleys: More Stars ("More Stars" (12" Mix) - 11:53) later versions: Papa will da nicht mehr wohn' (Papa Was a Rolling Stone) later translated parody versions: Papa war ein rollender Stein referred to in medleys: Papa Was an Appezeller	The Temptations	3	6:59
10	I Wanna Do Something Freaky to You recording of: I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You composer: Leon Haywood lyricist: Leon Haywood publisher: Jim-Edd Music	Leon Haywood		5:05
11	Got to Give It Up (Part 1) recording of: Got to Give It Up composer: Marvin Gaye lyricist: Marvin Gaye publisher: Jobete Music Publishing	Marvin Gaye	5	4:10
12	Mellow Mellow Right On	Lowrell		7:45
13	Everybody Loves the Sunshine recording of: Everybody Loves the Sunshine composer: Roy Ayers lyricist: Roy Ayers publisher: Arlovol Music and BMG Monarch	Roy Ayers		3:53

Credits

Digital Media 1

arranger:	James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (track 6) Kool & The Gang (track 8)
composer:	James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (track 6) George Clinton (US funk musician) (track 7) Bootsy Collins (track 7) Marvin Gaye (track 11) Bernie Worrell (track 7) Roy Ayers (track 13) Leon Haywood (track 10)
lead vocals:	James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (1970) (track 1)
lyricist:	James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (track 6) Marvin Gaye (track 11) Roy Ayers (track 13) Leon Haywood (track 10)
producer:	James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (track 6) George Clinton (US funk musician) (track 7) Kool & The Gang (track 8)
writer:	Robert “Kool” Bell (track 8) Ronald Bell (track 8) Don Boyce (track 8) George Brown (US percussionist of Kool & The Gang) (track 8) James Brown (“The Godfather of Soul”) (track 1) Bobby Byrd (African-American funk/soul/gospel songwriter & producer) (track 1) Ron Lenhoff (track 1) Stanley McKenny (track 3) Marilyn McLeod (track 5) Robert Spike Mickens (track 8) Pam Sawyer (track 5) Claydes Smith (track 8) Barrett Strong (track 9) Dennis “D.T.” Thomas (Kool) (track 8) Ricky West (track 8) Norman Whitfield (track 9) Bill Withers (track 3)
publisher:	Arlovol Music (track 13) BMG Monarch (track 13) Delightful Music Publishing Ltd. (track 8) Dynatone Publishing Co. (track 1) Intersong Music Ltd. (track 1) Jim-Edd Music (track 10) Jobete Music Publishing (track 11) Stone Diamond Music Corporation (track 9)
mash-ups:	Papa Was a Shock of the Lightning by G3RSt (track 9)
sampled by:	Come on My Selector by Squarepusher (track 6) Da Joint (explicit) by EPMD (track 6) Daft Punk Rave by Zomby (track 6) ELEctrik HeaT - the seekwiLL by k‐os (track 6) Erotica (radio edit) (2001 GHV2 remaster) by Madonna (track 8) Get Edgy by 長沼英樹 (track 6) Get Edgy (Blazy Mix) by 長沼英樹 (track 6) Gold Digger by EPMD (track 6) Gosh by Jamie xx (track 6) Hey Ladies by Beastie Boys (track 8) Hit List Remix by 陳奕迅 (track 6) I Got 5 on It by Luniz feat. Michael Marshall (track 8) Ice Cold by Vanilla Ice (track 6) Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Brownsville mix) by They Might Be Giants (drums) (track 6) It Takes Two by Rob Base & D.J. E‐Z Rock (track 6) Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini by Bombalurina (track 6) It’s a Party by Vanilla Ice (track 6) Lost in the World by Kanye West & Bon Iver (track 6) On and On by Girl Talk (track 6) Pussyole (Old Skool) by Dizzee Rascal (track 6) Richter Scale by EPMD (track 8) Rock That Body by The Black Eyed Peas (track 6) SUNSHINE HERO by D&D (track 6) SUNSHINE HERO (Instrumental) by D&D (track 6) Sunny Meadowz by Del the Funky Homosapien (track 7) The Gift by Way Out West (track 6) The Roach (The Chronic Outro) by Dr. Dre (track 7) You Gots 2 Chill ’97 by EPMD (track 8) 내가 제일 잘 나가 by 2NE1 (track 6)
part of:	The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 168) (track 9) The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 326) (track 1)
cover recording of:	Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone (track 9) Who Is He (And What Is He to You)? (track 3)
later translated parody versions:	Papa war ein rollender Stein (track 9)
later translated versions:	Wea is ea (und wos is ea zu dia)? (Song) (track 3)
later versions:	Papa will da nicht mehr wohn' (Papa Was a Rolling Stone) (track 9)
recording of:	Everybody Loves the Sunshine (track 13) Got to Give It Up (track 11) I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You (track 10) Jungle Boogie (track 8) Love Hangover (track 5) P. Funk (Wants to Get Funked Up) (track 7) Think (About It) (track 6) Get Up I Feel Like Being Like a Sex Machine (1970) (track 1)
referred to in medleys:	More Stars ("More Stars" (12" Mix) - 11:53) (track 9) Papa Was an Appezeller (track 9) Killer / Papa Was a Rollin’ Stone (track 9)