Trouble Man / M. P. G.

~ Release by Marvin Gaye (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Main Theme From Trouble Man
2:32
2“T” Plays It Cool
alto saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Trevor Lawrence (70s–90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.) (in 1972)
arranger:
Jerry Long (Motown songwriter Jerry Long, Sr.) (in 1972)
recording of:
T Plays It Cool
composer:
Marvin Gaye
4.54:27
3Poor Abbey Walsh
2:39
4The Break In (Police Shoot Big)
saxophone:
Trevor Lawrence (70s–90s saxophonist & producer, father of Trevor Lawrence Jr.) (in 1972)
arranger:
Robert O. Ragland (in 1972)
1:57
5Cleo’s Apartment
arranger:
Robert O. Ragland
2:10
6Trouble Man
producer:
Marvin Gaye
lead vocals:
Marvin Gaye
arranger:
Dale Oehler (in 1972)
recording of:
Trouble Man
lyricist:
Marvin Gaye
composer:
Marvin Gaye (in 1972)
publisher:
Jobette Music Co. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4.23:49
7Theme From Trouble Man
brass and reeds arranger:
Jim Carmichael (performed in "When I See an Elephant Fly" among other Disney songs)
piano and strings arranger:
Robert O. Ragland (from 1972 to present)
2:01
8“T” Stands for Trouble
recording of:
“T” Stands for Trouble
composer:
Marvin Gaye
1:39
9Main Theme From Trouble Man
producer:
Marvin Gaye
lead vocals:
Marvin Gaye
arranger:
Dale Oehler (in 1972)
recording of:
Trouble Man
lyricist:
Marvin Gaye
composer:
Marvin Gaye (in 1972)
publisher:
Jobette Music Co. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4.23:52
10Life Is a Gamble
2:32
11Deep in It
arranger:
Jack Hayes (American composer & orchestrator) (in 1972) and Leo Shuken (in 1972)
1:25
12Don’t Mess With Mister “T”
recording of:
Don’t Mess With Mr. T
writer:
Marvin Gaye
composer:
Jack McDuff
2:42
13There Goes Mister “T”
1:37
14Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
producer:
Norman Whitfield
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Corporation (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1969)
cover recording of:
Too Busy Thinking About My Baby
writer:
Janie Bradford, Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd. and Stone Agate Music
42:55
15This Magic Moment
52:40
16That’s the Way Love Is
cover recording of:
That’s the Way Love Is
writer:
Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd., Stone Agate Music, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division) (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
43:41
17End of Our Road
producer:
Norman Whitfield
recorded at:
Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (on 1969-03-15)
cover recording of:
The End of Our Road (on 1969-03-15)
writer:
Roger Penzabene (songwriter, who worked mainly at Motown), Barrett Strong and Norman Whitfield
publisher:
Jobete Music Co., Inc.
42:45
18Seek and You Shall Find
cover recording of:
Seek and You Shall Find
writer:
Ivy Jo Hunter and William Mickey Stevenson (Motown songwriter)
43:38
19Memories
42:45
20Only a Lonely Man Would Know
3:00
21It’s a Bitter Pill to Swallow
3:11
22More Than a Heart Can Stand
42:56
23Try Me True Love
32:56
24I Got to Get to California
2:51
25It Don’t Take Much to Keep Me
2:40

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includes:M.P.G.
Trouble Man
part of:2 All Time Great Classic Albums (order: 30)