Ultimate R&B: The Love Collection

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

Tracklist

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1Take a Bow
recording engineer:
Mikkel Eriksen
co-producer:
Ne‐Yo
producer:
StarGate (Norwegian production/songwriting team)
assistant mixer:
Josh Houghkirk
mixer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
instruments:
Tor Erik Hermansen and Mikkel S. Eriksen
vocals:
Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Island Def Jam Music Group (American holding company, not normally a release label) (in 2008)
mixed for:
RiotProof Productions
co-produced for:
2424, LLC and Compound Productions, LLC
produced for:
45th & 3rd Music LLC
recorded at:
Parr Street Studios in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Roc the Mic Studios in New York, New York, United States and Westlake Studios (founded as Westlake Audio in the early 1970s) in West Hollywood, California, United States
mixed at:
Soapbox Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States
music videos:
Take a Bow by Rihanna (Barbadian R&B/pop singer)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 12)
recording of:
Take a Bow
writer:
Mikkel Storleer Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Shaffer Chimere Smith
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH & Co. KG (GmbH & Co. KG) and Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Germany) GmbH (2002–today)
Rihanna3.653:51
2Dangerous
recording of:
Dangerous
writer:
Akon (US singer and producer), Cristian Bahamonde, Jason Harrow and Davi Sales
Kardinal Offishall feat. Akon4:08
3Stepping Stone
Duffy3:31
4I Decided
recording of:
I Decided
writer:
Solange Knowles (US RnB vocalist Solange Knowles) and Pharrell Williams
Solange34:16
5Tears Dry on Their Own
assistant recording engineer:
Shomari “Sho” Dillon and Gleyder “Gee” Disla
recording engineer:
Franklin Socorro
producer:
Salaam Remi
assistant mixer:
Matt Paul
mixer:
Tom Elmhirst (mixing engineer)
alto saxophone, alto saxophone, baritone saxophone, celesta, clarinet, flute, guitar, piano and tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, celesta, clarinet, flute and tenor saxophone:
Vincent Henry
bass and bass guitar, guitar and piano:
Salaam Remi
bass trumpet, flugelhorn, flugelhorn and trumpet and trumpet:
Bruce Purse (brass)
drums (drum set), drums (drum set) and tambourine and tambourine:
Troy Auxilly-Wilson
guitar and piano:
Vincent Henry and Salaam Remi
background vocals:
Amy Winehouse
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Universal Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1999-03-29 to 2014-06-25) (in 2006) and Island Records (Island, imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group) (in 2015)
recorded at:
Instrument Zoo in Miami, Florida, United States
samples:
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough (stereo version) by Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
music videos:
Tears Dry on Their Own by Amy Winehouse
recording of:
Tears Dry on Their Own
writer:
Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson and Amy Winehouse
publisher:
EMI Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Jobete Music (appears also as: Jobete Msc.) and Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
quotes music from:
Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
Amy Winehouse3.653:07
6Be Mine
mastering:
Björn Engelmann (mastering engineer)
producer:
Klas Åhlund
mixer:
Michael Ilbert
cello:
Mattias Helldén
bowed string instruments arranger:
Klas Åhlund and Joakim Milder
recording of:
Be Mine!
lyricist:
Robyn (Swedish singer and songwriter Robin Carlsson)
composer:
Klas Åhlund and Robyn (Swedish singer and songwriter Robin Carlsson)
Robyn4.23:26
7You Are Everything
producer:
Hal Davis
vocals:
Diana Ross
arranger:
Dave Blumberg
cover recording of:
You Are Everything
writer:
Linda Creed and Thom Bell (keyboards, songwriter, producer)
publisher:
Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Diana Ross & Marvin Gaye43:08
8HoneyErykah Badu5:23
9Heaven Sent
recording of:
Heaven Sent
writer:
Keyshia Cole, Jason Farmer (J-Vibe) and Alex Francis
publisher:
BMG Songs, J Vibe Publishing LLC (ASCAP), Lex Project Publishing (ASCAP) and She Wrote It (ASCAP)
Keyshia Cole3:55
10Brown Skin
recording engineer:
Avery Johnson
producer:
Mark Batson (American producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and musician) and India.Arie (Soul and R&B singer-songwriter and musician)
mixer:
Alvin Speights
drums (drum set), organ, percussion and Rhodes piano:
Mark Batson (American producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and musician)
guitar and lead vocals:
India.Arie (Soul and R&B singer-songwriter and musician)
recorded at:
Total Access Recording in Redondo Beach, California, United States
recording of:
Brown Skin
writer:
Mark Batson (American producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and musician), India.Arie (Soul and R&B singer-songwriter and musician) and Shannon Sanders (Producer, songwriter and musician)
India.Arie4:58
11Let’s Get It On
recording engineer:
William McMeekin
producer:
Marvin Gaye and Ed Townsend
mixer:
Cal Harris
bass guitar:
Wilton Felder and James Jamerson
bongos:
Eddie Brown and Bobbye Hall
drums (drum set):
Eddie Brown, Paul Humphrey (jazz, r&b drummer) and Uriel Jones
guitar:
Don Peake, Melvin Ragin, Louie Shelton, David T. Walker and Arthur Wright (guitar)
piano:
Marvin Gaye, Marvin Jenkins and Joe Sample
vibraphone:
Victor Feldman (jazz musician) and Emil Richards
vocals:
Marvin Gaye
conductor:
René Hall
arranger:
René Hall
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1973)
recording of:
Let’s Get It On
writer:
Marvin Gaye and Ed Townsend
publisher:
Cherritown Music Co., Inc., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Jobete Music Ltd and Stone Diamond Music Corporation
Marvin Gaye4:54
12The Way That I Love You
recording of:
The Way That I Love You
writer:
Ashanti Douglas (US R&B singer and musician) and L.T. Hutton
Ashanti4:29
13She’s Like a Star
recording of:
She’s Like a Star (Original Taio Cruz version)
lyricist and composer:
Taio Cruz
Taio Cruz3:40
14Be Without You
recording of:
Be Without You
writer:
Johntá Austin (American singer-songwriter, arranger, producer, vocalist and rapper), Mary J. Blige, Bryan‐Michael Cox (US R&B/hip‐hop producer/songwriter) and Jason Keith Perry (UK rock producer/songwriter, formerly of “A”)
Mary J. Blige3.654:11
15All My Life
producer:
Rory Bennett and JoJo Hailey (R&B singer, member of K‐Ci & JoJo)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (from 1997 to present) and MCA Records Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1997)
produced for:
Two Big Productions Inc.
recording of:
All My Life
writer:
Rory Bennett, Joel “Jo‐Jo” Hailey (R&B singer, member of K‐Ci & JoJo) and Randy Waldman
publisher:
2 Big Productions, Inc., Cord Kayla Music, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Publishing Ltd, Hee Bee Dooinit Music and Warner Chappell Music Ltd (no slash; used 1988–1996)
K‐Ci & JoJo3.43:43
16Sensual Seduction
recording of:
Sensual Seduction
Snoop Dogg4:06
17American Boy
guest performer:
Kanye West (formerly Kanye West)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2008 (number: 39)
recording of:
American Boy
writer:
Estelle Fanta Swaray (British vocalist/MC Estelle Swaray), John Stephens, Kanye West (formerly Kanye West) and Keith Harris (00s US producer & musician)
Estelle4:05