Best of Quincy Jones

~ Release by Quincy Jones (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleRatingLength
1Ai No Corrida
cover recording of:
Ai no corrida
writer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) and Kenny Young
publisher:
Lazy Lizard Music Inc.
4:16
2Oh Happy Day
3:39
3Velas
programming:
Ian Underwood
engineer:
Mike Butcher (recording engineer and guitarist)
producer:
Quincy Jones
electric piano and synthesizer:
Greg Phillinganes
guitar and harmonica:
Toots Thielemans
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
percussion arranger:
Quincy Jones
synthesizer arranger:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1981)
recording of:
Velas
composer:
Ivan Lins and Vítor Martins
publisher:
Brammus Music (publisher) (in 1981) and Kidada Music, Inc. (publisher) (in 1981)
4:02
4Body Heat
recording of:
Body Heat
writer:
Bruce Fisher, Quincy Jones, Stan Richardson (r&b songwriter) and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
3:57
5Stuff Like That
recording of:
Stuff Like That
lyricist and composer:
Nickolas Ashford, Steve Gadd (drummer), Eric Gale, Quincy Jones, Ralph MacDonald, Valerie Simpson and Richard Tee
3:08
6Somethin' Special
recording of:
Somethin’ Special
writer:
Rod Temperton
3:55
7Turn on the Action
recording of:
Turn on the Action
lyricist and composer:
Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton
4:22
8Love, I Never Had It So Good
5:15
9Betcha Wouldn't Hurt Me
recording of:
Betcha Wouldn’t Hurt Me
writer:
Stephanie Andrews, Quincy Jones and Stevie Wonder
3:32
10The Dude
producer:
Quincy Jones
electric piano:
Greg Phillinganes
handclaps:
Lenny Castro
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
solo synthesizer [Yamaha CS-80]:
Stevie Wonder
synthesizer and vocoder:
Michael Boddicker
trumpet:
Jerry Hey
background vocals:
Patti Austin, Jim Gilstrap, James Ingram (R&B singer), Michael Jackson (“King of Pop”) and Quincy Jones
lead vocals:
James Ingram (R&B singer)
brass arranger:
Jerry Hey
vocals arranger:
Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton
recording of:
The Dude
writer:
Patti Austin, Quincy Jones and Rod Temperton
45:38
11I'm Gonna Miss You in the Morning
vocals:
Patti Austin
recording of:
I'm Gonna Miss You in the Morning
lyricist and composer:
Tom Bahler, Quincy Jones and Ralph MacDonald
3:35
12My Cherie Amour
assistant engineer:
Joan DeCola
engineer:
Phil Schier
producer:
Quincy Jones
bass:
Max Bennett (US jazz bassist and session musician)
guest flute:
Hubert Laws
guitar:
Dennis Budimir
keyboard:
Mike Melvoin
background vocals:
Minnie Riperton
guest lead vocals:
Paulette McWilliams, Minnie Riperton and Leon Ware (US singer-songwriter, composer, pianist, keyboardist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc.
cover recording of:
My Cherie Amour (in 1975)
writer:
Henry Cosby, Sylvia Moy and Stevie Wonder
publisher:
Black Bull Music, Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.), Jobete Music Co., Inc., Sawandi Music, Stone Agate Music and 大洋音楽 (Taiyō Music)
5:23
13Smackwater Jack
3:22
14Cry Baby
4:25
15There's a Train Leaving
4:11
16Cast Your Fate to the Wind
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (in 1971)
electric piano:
Bob James (US jazz keyboardist, arranger and producer)
flugelhorn:
Marvin Stamm
guitar:
Eric Gale
piano:
Bobby Scott (vocals, piano, US musician & producer)
conductor:
Quincy Jones
orchestrator:
Quincy Jones
instrumental recording of:
Cast Your Fate to the Wind (in 1971)
lyricist:
Carel Werber
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Atzal Music, Inc. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
cover recording of:
Cast Your Fate to the Wind
lyricist:
Carel Werber
composer:
Vince Guaraldi (pianist)
publisher:
Atzal Music, Inc. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
4:28