The Best of Sun Jammin’

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

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1You Gotta Be
drum machine programming:
Kevin Clarke (in 1999)
co-producer:
Des’ree and Ashley Ingram
mixer:
Mark “Spike” Stent (producer, engineer)
bass and keyboard:
Ashley Ingram (in 1999)
strings arranger:
Ashley Ingram
recording of:
You Gotta Be (in 1999)
writer:
Des’ree and Ashley Ingram
Des’ree3.354:01
2Reggae Night
miscellaneous support:
Amir Bayyan (task: additional overdubs), Ronald Bell (task: additional overdubs), Rick Iantosca (task: additional overdubs) and Kool and the Gang (task: additional overdubs)
assistant engineer:
Barbara Ivone
engineer:
Bunny Tom Tom, Paul Higgins (engineer), Rick Iantosca and Scienhish
producer:
Amir Bayyan, Ronald Bell and Jim Bonnefond
mixer:
Amir Bayyan, Paul Higgins (engineer) and Rick Iantosca
additional percussion:
Isidro Ross
bass guitar:
Ranchy McClean
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Mickey "Bo" Richards
drums (drum set) [niabigi drums]:
Sydney Wolfe (reggae percussionist)
guitar:
Ras "Dougie" Bryan and Carl "Chinna" Smith
keyboard [keyboards]:
Ansel Collins (JM reggae keyboardist & producer) and Malory Williams
percussion:
Shickey Thompson and Sydney Wolfe (reggae percussionist)
additional background vocals:
Greg Fitz, Cynthia Huggins and Meekaaeel Muhammed
performer:
Oneness Band (Jimmy Cliff's backing band from Jamaica)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Channel One in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica, House of Music in West Orange, New Jersey, United States and Tuff Gong in Kingston (Kingston Parish), Jamaica
part of:
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 168)
recording of:
Reggae Night
writer:
Amir Bayyan and LaToya Jackson
publisher:
Amirfull Music and Bayyan Internationale Music
Jimmy Cliff55:22
3Hot Fun in the Summertime
bass guitar:
Larry Graham (US bassist & singer) (in 1969)
drums (drum set):
Greg Errico (in 1969)
guitar:
Freddie Stone (in 1969)
piano:
Sly Stone (in 1969)
saxophone:
Jerry Martini (in 1969)
trumpet:
Cynthia Robinson (in 1969)
vocals:
Larry Graham (US bassist & singer) (in 1969), Freddie Stone (in 1969), Rose Stone (in 1969) and Sly Stone (in 1969)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1969)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 247)
recording of:
Hot Fun in the Summertime (in 1969)
lyricist and composer:
Sylvester Stewart
publisher:
Mijac Music and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング A事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., A Division)
Sly & the Family Stone3.652:37
4Lovely Day (’88 remix)
producer:
Clarence McDonald and Bill Withers
remixer:
Ben Liebrand
remix of:
Lovely Day by Bill Withers
recording of:
Lovely Day
writer:
Skip Scarborough and Bill Withers
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Chelsea Music Publishing Co., Ltd., Golden Withers Music, Plaid Flowers Music, Sweet Cookie Music, Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.), 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Bill Withers46:34
5Vahevala
recording engineer:
John Fiore (engineer)
mixer:
Alex Kazanegras
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1971, in 1976)
recording of:
Vahevala
writer:
Dave Loggins and Dann Lottermoser
Loggins & Messina54:48
6My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)
recording of:
My Girl (Gone, Gone, Gone)
writer:
Bill Henderson (Canadian singer/songwriter) and Brian “Too Loud” MacLeod (Canadian musician, member of Headpins)
Chilliwack3:58
7Sexual Healing
producer:
Marvin Gaye
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1982), Columbia Records (Columbia Records, Inc., not for release label use! company owned by Sony Music Entertainment, only use for manufacturing/distribution and copyright holding) (in 1982) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1982)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 198) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 231)
recording of:
Sexual Healing
writer:
Odell Brown, Marvin Gaye and David Ritz (American author)
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd. and April Music Inc. (in 1982)
Marvin Gaye3.753:59
8Conga
performer:
Miami Sound Machine
recording of:
Conga
lyricist and composer:
Enrique Garcia (Miami Sound Machine)
publisher:
Foreign Imported Productions & Publishing, Inc.
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Glorai Esefan3.854:14
9Bamboleo
recording engineer:
Daniel Michel (recording engineer)
producer:
Claude Martinez
mixer:
Claude Wagner (engineer)
bass guitar [guitare basse]:
Gerard Prevost
drums (drum set) [batterie]:
Claude Salmieri (French drummer)
guitar [guitares accompagnement]:
Andre Reyes, Maurice "Diego" Baliardo, Tonino Baliardo, Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi, Jacques "Max" Baliardo, Nicolas Reyes and Paul "Pablo" Reyes
handclaps [claps]:
Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi and Maurice"Diego" Baliardo
percussion [percussions]:
Marc Chantereau
solo guitar [guitare solo]:
Tonino Baliardo
synthesizer [synthetiseurs]:
Gerard Prevost and Dominique Perrier
background vocals [chorus]:
André Reyes and Nicolas Reyes
lead vocals [chant]:
Nicolas Reyes
arranger:
Dominique Perrier
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
PEM (French label run by Claude Martinez.) (in 1987)
recorded at:
Studio Pathe Marconi EMI Boulogne
music videos:
Bamboleo by Gipsy Kings
recording of:
Bamboleo
lyricist:
Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi, Simón Díaz (Venezuelan music legend) and Nicolas Reyes
composer:
Tonino Baliardo, Jahloul "Chico" Bouchikhi and Simón Díaz (Venezuelan music legend)
publisher:
Editions P.E.M, Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) and Vanessa (Sometimes noted as Vanessa Productions)
version of:
Caballo viejo
Gipsy Kings4.43:24
10Club Tropicana
engineer:
Tony Taverner
producer:
Steve Brown (engineer/music producer) and George Michael
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.) (in 1983)
music videos:
Club Tropicana (music video) by Wham! (British pop-duo)
part of:
TV Cream: Real 100 Best Singles Ever (number: 63)
recording of:
Club Tropicana
lyricist and composer:
George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley
publisher:
Morrison Leahy Music Ltd.
Wham!3.84:29
11Brown Eyed Girl
recording engineer:
Brooks Arthur (on 1967-03-28)
producer:
Bert Russell Berns
bass guitar:
Eric Gale (on 1967-03-28)
drums (drum set):
Gary Chester (studio drummer and educator) (on 1967-03-28)
guitar:
Al Gorgoni (on 1967-03-28), Hugh McCracken (on 1967-03-28) and Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
organ:
Garry Sherman (mid-20th century composer, arranger & conductor) (on 1967-03-28)
background vocals:
The Sweet Inspirations (on 1967-03-28)
lead vocals:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
performer:
Van Morrison (on 1967-03-28)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1967), Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1967), Charly Records (in 1968) and Exile Productions Ltd. (not for Label Release) (in 1973)
recorded at:
A&R Recording Studio A (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-03-28) and A&R Recording Studio (original studio, 1958–1967) in New York, New York, United States (on 1967-04-07)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (as of October 2023) (number: 71) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 109)
recording of:
Brown Eyed Girl (Van Morrison song) (from 1967-03-28 until 1967-04-07)
lyricist and composer:
Van Morrison
publisher:
Artist Alliance, Gallo Music Publishers, PolyGram Music Publishing Australia Pty. Ltd., PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd., Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Web IV Music Inc. (in 1967) and Polygram Publishing AB (in 1992)
Van Morrison3.253:01
12I Can See Clearly Now
recording of:
I Can See Clearly Now
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Nash
publisher:
Cayman Music, CP Masters B V, Dovan Music, Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner/Chappell Artemis Music Limited, 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) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
Johnny Nash2:44
13Try Jah Love
engineer and mixer:
Gary Olazabal
producer:
Stevie Wonder
piano:
Stevie Wonder
arranger:
Stevie Wonder
recording of:
Try Jah Love
lyricist:
Melody McCully and Stevie Wonder
composer:
Stevie Wonder
Third World6:55
14Breakin’ Away
engineer:
Tony Bongiovi
co-producer:
Tony Bongiovi
producer:
Balance (80s pop rock band)
bass guitar:
John Siegler
congas:
Jimmy Maelen (percussion)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Andy Newmark
guitar:
Bob Kulick
keyboard:
Doug Katsaros
background vocals:
Peppy Castro and Doug Katsaros
lead vocals:
Peppy Castro
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1981)
produced for:
Contemporary Communications Corporation
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Station Studios (Power Station at BerkleeNYC, fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Breaking Away
lyricist and composer:
Peppy Castro
publisher:
Daksel LLC, Grow Your Own Music and ビクターミュージックアーツ 第四事業部
Balance3:15
15Key LargoBertie Higgins3:04
16Sunshine Superman
recording of:
Sunshine Superman
lyricist and composer:
Donovan Leitch (Scottish singer, songwriter and guitarist)
publisher:
Donovan Music Ltd. and Peer International Corporation (BMI)
Donovan3:15
17Walk Like an Egyptian
producer:
David Kahne
mixer:
David Leonard (US producer and engineer)
bass guitar:
Michelle Steele
drums (drum set):
Debbi Peterson (drummer for The Bangles)
guitar:
Susanna Hoffs and Vicki Peterson
lead vocals:
Susanna Hoffs, Vicki Peterson and Michael Steele (American bassist, guitarist, songwriter, and singer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1985)
part of:
VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80's (compiled in 2006) (number: 14)
recording of:
Walk Like an Egyptian
lyricist and composer:
Liam Sternberg (until 1984-01)
publisher:
Peer International Corporation (BMI)
part of:
ジョジョの奇妙な冒険 Part3 スターダストクルセイダース (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 3: Stardust Crusaders, 2014 anime soundtrack)
Bangles4.23:23
18Baby, I Love Your Way / Freebird Medley
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP; normally not a release label) (in 1988)
recording of:
Baby, I Love Your Way / Freebird
lyricist and composer:
Allen Collins, Peter Frampton and Ronnie Van Zant
medley of:
Baby, I Love Your Way
medley of:
Free Bird
Will to Power44:06

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part of:Sun Jammin' (number: 6)