The Finest: Bar Songs

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

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	High & Dry	Jamie Cullum		4:53
2	Day Is Done assistant engineer: Reuben Kaller engineer: Joe Ferla producer: Joe Ferla and Charlie Hunter assistant mixer: Suzie Barros (engineer) performer: Norah Jones recorded at: Water Music in Hoboken, New Jersey, United States mixed at: River Sound Studio in New York, New York, United States cover recording of: Day Is Done lyricist and composer: Nick Drake (English singer‐songwriter)	Charlie Hunter & Norah Jones		4:37
3	Just Because	Nikka Costa		3:40
4	Goodnight Moon recorded at: The Mountain Music Lounge in Seattle, Washington, United States recording of: Goodnight Moon writer: Duke McVinnie and Ambrosia Parsley	Shivaree	3.65	4:04
5	Tinseltown in the Rain	The Blue Nile		5:50
6	Joy bass: Paul Brindley drums (drum set): Patch Hannan guitar: David Gavurin lead vocals: Harriet Wheeler recording of: Joy writer: David Gavurin and Harriet Wheeler	The Sundays	3.35	4:10
7	Jessie recording of: Jessie (Joshua Kadison song) lyricist and composer: Joshua Kadison (US singer-songwriter, pianist & writer) publisher: EMI Blackwood Music Inc., Joshuasongs (BMI affiliated) and Seymour Glass Songs (BMI affiliated)	Joshua Kadison		5:18
8	God Song	Beth Orton featuring Emmylou Harris & Ryan Adams		5:12
9	Message to My Girl producer: Hugh Padgham and Eddie Rayner (New Zealand keyboardist, singer, songwriter & producer) phonographic copyright (℗) by: A&M Records (in 1983) and A&M Records, Inc. (in 1983) recording of: Message to My Girl lyricist and composer: Neil Finn publisher: Enz Music part of: APRA Top 100 New Zealand Songs of All Time (number: 36)	Split Enz	3.65	3:57
10	Who’s Been Talking cover recording of: Who’s Been Talkin’ writer: Chester Arthur Burnett publisher: Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)	Robert Cray		3:45
11	It’s So Nice	Jackie DeShannon		2:32
12	Love to Hold You Close	Leroy Hutson		3:17
13	Killing Me Softly With His Song cover recording of: Killing Me Softly With His Song lyricist: Norman Gimbel composer: Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist) publisher: Platz Music Publishng, Rodali Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Fox-Gimbel Productions Inc. (in 1972)	Shirley Bassey		4:39
14	Cry If You Want To	Holly Cole		2:36
15	It’s Gonna Rain	Bobby Womack		2:22
16	Brown Sugar drums (drum set) programming: Ali Shaheed Muhammad additional engineer: Tim Latham assistant engineer: G-Spot (engineer) producer: D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) and Ali Shaheed Muhammad mixer: Bob Power vocals: D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) arranger and vocals arranger: D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) recording of: Brown Sugar writer: D’Angelo (US soul singer, songwriter & producer) and Ali Shaheed Muhammad publisher: 1200 Music, Ah Choo Music Publishing, Jazz Merchant Music (Publishing company related to Q-Tip), Universal Music–Z Tunes LLC and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)	D’Angelo	3	4:21

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	A Fool for You recording of: A Fool for You lyricist and composer: Ray Charles (soul musician, singer and songwriter)	Ray Charles		3:00
2	Hercules samples: I Come Off by Young M.C. 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 Neville	4	4:13
3	Memphis in June recorded in: New York, New York, United States (in 1961) producer: Cal Lampley bass: Chris White (jazz bassist) (in 1961) drums (drum set): Bobby Hamilton (percussionist, keyboards, vocals) (in 1961) guitar: Al Schackman (in 1961) piano: Nina Simone (in 1961) vocals: Nina Simone (in 1961) cover recording of: Memphis in June (in 1961) lyricist: Paul Francis Webster (in 1945) composer: Hoagy Carmichael (in 1945) publisher: Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) (in 1945), Universal Music Publishing International Ltd. (in 1945) and Webster Music Co. (in 1945)	Nina Simone	5	2:36
4	Dimples	John Lee Hooker		2:11
5	Bright Lights, Big City	Jimmy Reed		2:44
6	Ace Insurance Man producer: Kelly Gordon conductor: Shorty Rogers (trumpet) arranger: Perry Botkin recording of: Ace Insurance Man writer: Bobbie Gentry	Bobbie Gentry		3:31
7	What’s in the Headlines	Don Covay		4:47
8	Soul Heaven	Friends of E. Rodney Jones		2:28
9	Super People	The Notations		3:45
10	Hangin’ Out in Hollywood	Betty Davis		2:54
11	Your Good Thing (Is About to End)	Lou Rawls		2:51
12	Give Me Your Love (Love Song) recording of: Give Me Your Love lyricist and composer: Curtis Mayfield publisher: Todd Mayfield Publishing, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division) and Camad Music Company (from 1972 to ????)	Curtis Mayfield		4:17
13	I’m Just a Lucky So and So trumpet: Guy Barker recording of: I’m Just a Lucky So and So lyricist: Mack David (American lyricist and songwriter) (in 1945) composer: Duke Ellington (US composer, pianist & jazz bandleader) (in 1945) publisher: Paramount Music Corporation and PolyGram International (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998)	Stacey Kent		5:19
14	Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue phonographic copyright (℗) by: Capitol Records Nashville (in 1975), Capitol Records, LLC (not for release label use! fka Capitol Records, Inc. until 2007) (in 1976), Liberty Records (a division of Capitol Records, Inc. since 1980 – not for release label use, but for copyrights and record company credits only) (in 1976) and Capitol Nashville (in 1977, in 1979) part of: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1978 (number: 71) cover recording of: Don’t It Make My Brown Eyes Blue lyricist and composer: Richard Leigh (American country music songwriter and singer) publisher: EMI Catalogue Partnership Australia Pty Ltd, EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI U Catalog Inc. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and EMI United Partnership Ltd.	Crystal Gayle	4.4	2:31
15	Heaven Stood Still lead vocals: Willy DeVille phonographic copyright (℗) by: USM (for ℗ & © use only; Universal Strategic Marketing, a division of Universal Music B.V.) (in 2015) recording of: Heaven Stood Still lyricist and composer: Willy DeVille	Mink DeVille	4	2:52
16	Blue Light ’til Dawn	Cassandra Wilson		5:09

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Struttin’ on Sunday	Aaron Neville		3:40
2	Just to Be True	Gene Chandler		2:30
3	In the Sweet Bye & Bye	Don Covay		7:08
4	Each and Everyone engineer: Mike Pela producer: Robin Millar bass: Chucho Merchán (in 1984-01) guitar family: Ben Watt (in 1984-01) horn [horns]: Nigel Nash (saxophonist) (in 1984-01), Dick Pearce (trumpet) (in 1984-01) and Pete King (English alto saxophonist) (in 1984-01) percussion: Bosco d'Olivera (in 1984-01) lead vocals: Tracey Thorn (of Everything but the Girl) (in 1984-01) vocals: Tracey Thorn (of Everything but the Girl) (in 1984-01) and Ben Watt (in 1984-01) guest performer: Peter King (English alto saxophonist) (in 1984-01) horn arranger: Ben Watt phonographic copyright (℗) by: Warner Music UK Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1984) recorded at: Power Plant in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1984-01) recording of: Each and Every One (in 1984-01) writer: Tracey Thorn (of Everything but the Girl) and Ben Watt publisher: Cherry Red Music (publisher) and Complete Music Ltd.	Everything but the Girl	4	2:46
5	Ballad of a Teenage Queen recording of: Ballad of a Teenage Queen lyricist and composer: Jack Clement	Johnny Cash		2:09
6	Dreamer	Moon Martin		3:00
7	Summertime	Dave Edmunds & Love Sculpture		4:01
8	Take Everything recording of: Take Everything writer: David Roback and Hope Sandoval publisher: Salley Gardens and Sand Devil Music	Mazzy Star		4:51
9	Persuasion	Tim Finn		3:53
10	I’m Not Lisa part of: Rolling Stone: The 200 Greatest Country Songs of All Time (number: 140) recording of: I’m Not Lisa lyricist and composer: Jessi Colter	Jessi Colter		3:19
11	(Welcome to) My Love	Nancy Wilson		2:35
12	Woman	Neneh Cherry		4:29
13	Suddenly Last Summer recording engineer and producer: Val Garay mixer: Doug Sax lead vocals: Martha Davis (of The Motels) recorded at: Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1983-01-30 until 1983-08-05) recording of: Suddenly Last Summer lyricist and composer: Martha Davis (of The Motels)	Motels	4	3:39
14	I Got a Name acoustic guitar [lead acoustic guitar]: Maury Muehleisen bass: Joe Macho drums (drum set): Rick Marotta (US drummer/percussionist) guitar [rhythm guitar] and piano: Tommy West percussion: George Devens background vocals: Jim Croce, Maury Muehleisen and Tommy West vocals: Jim Croce (on 1973-06-06) conductor: Terence Minogue arranger: Terence Minogue phonographic copyright (℗) by: Saja Music Co. (publisher) (in 1973) recorded at: The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (on 1973-06-06) recording of: I Got a Name (on 1973-06-06) lyricist: Norman Gimbel composer: Charles Fox (film/TV composer, also Latin pianist) publisher: Fox Fanfare Music Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music, Hong Kong Limited (華納音樂版權香港有限公司, 1995–2019)	Jim Croce	4	3:10
15	Spanish Rose recording of: Spanish Rose lyricist and composer: Van Morrison publisher: Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc. and Web IV Music Inc.	Van Morrison		3:51
16	Pointless Nostalgic	Jamie Cullum		4:04

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