Name: 50 Top Funk Classics by Various Artists
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1. Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)

by Parliament

Bass Guitar: Cordell Mosson
William Earl Collins; Performer
Primary Artist: Parliament; Main Performer
Drums: William Earl Collins
Gary Cooper
Jerome Brailey
Tiki Fulwood; Performer
Guitar: Michael Hampton
Garry Shider
Glen Goins
William Earl Collins; Performer
Keyboard: Bernie Worrell; Performer
Performer: Fuzzy Haskins
Calvin Simon
Jerome Brailey
Michael Hampton
Gary Cooper
Bernie Worrell
Fred Wesley
Boom
William Earl Collins
Tiki Fulwood
George S. Clinton
Grady Thomas
Randy Brecker
Maceo Parker
Michael Brecker
Joe Farrell
Glen Goins
Garry Shider
Cordell Mosson
Raymond Davis; Performer
Saxophone: Joe Farrell
Michael Brecker
Boom; Performer
Synthesizer: Bernie Worrell; Performer
Trombone: Fred Wesley; Performer
Trumpet: Randy Brecker
Maceo Parker; Performer
Vocals: Fuzzy Haskins
William Earl Collins
Grady Thomas
Glen Goins
Raymond Davis
Garry Shider
George S. Clinton
Calvin Simon; Performer
Arranger: Bernie Worrell
George S. Clinton
Fred Wesley
William Earl Collins; Composer
Composer: George Clinton Jr.
Jerome Brailey
William Earl Collins; Composer
Lyricist: George Clinton Jr.
Jerome Brailey
William Earl Collins; Composer
Producer: George Clinton; Production

2. Twenty Five Miles

by Edwin Starr

Primary Artist: Edwin Starr; Main Performer
Composer: Edwin Starr
Johnny Bristol
Bert Berns
Harvey Fuqua
Jerry Wexler; Composer
Lyricist: Johnny Bristol
Harvey Fuqua
Jerry Wexler
Edwin Starr
Bert Berns; Composer
Producer: Johnny Bristol
Harvey Fuqua; Production

3. I'll Be Good

by René, Angela

Primary Artist: Rene & Angela; Main Performer
Composer: Rene Moore
Angela Winbush; Composer
Lyricist: Angela Winbush
Rene Moore; Composer
Producer: Rene Moore
Angela Winbush
Bobby Watson
René
Angela
Bruce Swedien
Rene & Angela; Production

4. Theme From Shaft

by Isaac Hayes

Primary Artist: Isaac Hayes; Main Performer
Performer: Isaac Hayes; Performer
Vocals: Isaac Hayes; Performer
Composer: Isaac Hayes; Composer
Lyricist: Isaac Hayes; Composer
Producer: Isaac Hayes; Production

5. It Only Takes A Minute

by Tavares

Primary Artist: Tavares; Main Performer
Composer: Dennis Lambert
Brian Potter; Composer
Lyricist: Dennis Lambert
Brian Potter; Composer
Conductor: Michael Omartian; Conductor
Executive Producer: Larkin Arnold; Production
Producer: Larkin Arnold
Dennis Lambert
Brian Potter; Production

6. Bodyheat

by James Brown

Primary Artist: James Brown; Main Performer
Producer: James Brown; Production
Recording Arrangement: James Brown; Production

7. Ffun

by Con Funk Shun

Primary Artist: Con Funk Shun; Main Performer
Composer: Michael Cooper; Composer
Lyricist: Michael Cooper; Composer
Producer: Con Funk Shun
Eumir Deodato
Maurice Starr
Clarence Scarborough
Ron Capone
Deodato; Production

8. If I Could Only Be Sure

by Nolan Porter

Primary Artist: Nolan Porter; Main Performer
Composer: Nolan Porter
Gabriel Mekler; Composer
Lyricist: Nolan Porter
Gabriel Mekler; Composer
Producer: Gabriel Mekler; Production

9. Funky Stuff

by Kool & The Gang

Composer: Ronald Nathan Bell
Robert Bell
Claydes Smith
Dennis Ronald Thomas
George Melvin Brown
Richard Westfield
Robert Spike Mickens; Composer
Primary Artist: Kool & The Gang; Main Performer
Lyricist: Richard Westfield
Ronald Nathan Bell
Robert Spike Mickens
Robert Bell
Claydes Smith
Dennis Ronald Thomas
George Melvin Brown; Composer
Engineer: Harvey Goldberg
Jeff Lesser; Production
Producer: Kool & The Gang Enterprises, Inc.; Production
Recording Arrangement: Kool & The Gang Enterprises, Inc.; Production
Studio Personnel: Harvey Goldberg
Jeff Lesser; Production

10. Before I Let Go

by Maze, Frankie Beverly

Featured Artist: Frankie Beverly; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Maze; Main Performer
Composer: Frankie Beverly; Composer
Lyricist: Frankie Beverly; Composer
Producer: Frankie Beverly; Production

11. Glow

by Rick James

Primary Artist: Rick James; Main Performer
Composer: Rick James; Composer
Lyricist: Rick James; Composer
Producer: Rick James; Production
Recording Arrangement: Rick James; Production

12. Don't Stop Loving Me Now

by L.t.d.

Composer: Leroy Bell
James Casey; Composer
Primary Artist: L.t.d.; Main Performer
Lyricist: James Casey
Leroy Bell; Composer
Strings Arrangement: Bobby Martin; Composer
Vocal Arrangement: Jeffrey Osborne; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Bernie Grundman; Production
Producer: Bobby Martin; Production
Recording: Bob Hughes; Production
Recording Assistant: Douglas Graves; Production
Studio Personnel: Bernie Grundman
Bob Hughes
Douglas Graves; Production
Rhythm Arranger: John T. Mcghee; Other

13. Let A Woman Be A Woman - Let A Man Be A Man

by Dyke & The Blazers

Primary Artist: Dyke & The Blazers; Main Performer
Composer: Arlester Christian; Composer
Lyricist: Arlester Christian; Composer

14. Sexy Lady

by Rick James

Composer: Rick James; Composer
Primary Artist: Rick James; Main Performer
Lyricist: Rick James; Composer
Mixing: Rick James
Art Stewart; Production
Producer: Rick James
Art Stewart; Production
Recording Arrangement: Rick James; Production
Studio Personnel: Rick James
Art Stewart; Production

15. Got To Give It Up

by Marvin Gaye

Primary Artist: Marvin Gaye; Main Performer
Performer: Marvin Gaye; Performer
Vocals: Marvin Gaye; Performer
Composer: Marvin Gaye; Composer
Lyricist: Marvin Gaye; Composer
Producer: Art Stewart; Production
Recording: Art Stewart; Production
Studio Personnel: Art Stewart; Production

16. Keep On Keepin' On

by Nolan Porter

Primary Artist: Nolan Porter; Main Performer
Performer: Nolan Porter; Performer
Vocals: Nolan Porter; Performer
Composer: Richard Flowers; Composer
Lyricist: Richard Flowers; Composer
Producer: Gabriel Mekler; Production

17. Cross The Tracks (We Better Go Back)

by Maceo And The Macks

Primary Artist: Maceo And The Macks; Main Performer
Composer: James Brown; Composer
Lyricist: James Brown; Composer
Producer: James Brown; Production

18. She's A Bad Mama Jama (She's Built, She's Stacked)

by Carl Carlton

Primary Artist: Carl Carlton; Main Performer
Composer: Leon Haywood; Composer
Lyricist: Leon Haywood; Composer
Producer: Leon Haywood; Production

19. Open Sesame

by Kool & The Gang

Performer: Donald Boyce; Performer
Primary Artist: Kool & The Gang; Main Performer
Vocals: Donald Boyce; Performer
Composer: Robert Bell
Claydes Smith
Dennis Ronald Thomas
George Melvin Brown
Ronald Nathan Bell; Composer
Lyricist: Ronald Nathan Bell
Robert Bell
Claydes Smith
Dennis Ronald Thomas
George Melvin Brown; Composer
Producer: K.g. Productions
Mr. Vee Productions
Kg-productions; Production
Recording Arrangement: Kool & The Gang; Production

20. It's All Up To You

by The Dells

Primary Artist: The Dells; Main Performer
Composer: Terry Callier
Larry Wade; Composer
Lyricist: Terry Callier
Larry Wade; Composer
Producer: Charles Stepney
Chuck Barksdale; Production

21. We Got More Soul

by Dyke & The Blazers

Primary Artist: Dyke & The Blazers; Main Performer
Composer: Arlester Christian; Composer
Lyricist: Arlester Christian; Composer

22. Funkin' For Fun

by Parliament

Primary Artist: Parliament; Main Performer
Composer: George Clinton Jr.
Garry Marshall Shider
Glenn Goins La Monte; Composer
Lyricist: George Clinton Jr.
Garry Marshall Shider
Glenn Goins La Monte; Composer
Producer: George Clinton; Production

23. Tell Me Something Good

by Rufus, Chaka Khan

Featured Artist: Chaka Khan; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Kevin Murphy
Ron Stockert
Dennis Belfield
Al Ciner
Andre Fischer; Performer
Bass Guitar: Dennis Belfield; Performer
Clavichord: Kevin Murphy; Performer
Drums: Andre Fischer; Performer
Performer: Dennis Belfield
Ron Stockert
Al Ciner
Andre Fischer
Kevin Murphy
Chaka Khan; Performer
Composer: Stevie Wonder; Composer
Lyricist: Stevie Wonder; Composer
Vocals: Chaka Khan
Ron Stockert; Performer
Engineer: Don Sciarotta
Tony Sciarrotta; Production
Keyboard: Ron Stockert; Performer
Organ: Kevin Murphy; Performer
Strings Arrangement: Ron Stockert; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Vic Zaslow; Production
Producer: Rufus
Bob Monaco; Production
Recording: Don Sciarotta; Production
Remix Engineer: Don Sciarotta; Production
Studio Personnel: Don Sciarotta
Vic Zaslow
Tony Sciarrotta; Production
Horn Arranger: Ron Stockert; Other
Primary Artist: Rufus; Main Performer
Guitar: Al Ciner; Performer

24. P.I.M.P. The S.I.M.P.

by Rick James, Grandmaster Flash

Featured Artist: Grandmaster Flash; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Rick James; Main Performer
Composer: Rick James; Composer
Lyricist: Rick James; Composer
Producer: Rick James; Production
Recording Arrangement: Rick James; Production

25. Shake Your Rump To The Funk

by The Bar-kays

Primary Artist: The Bar-kays; Main Performer
Composer: Charles Leonard Allen
Franklin C. Thompson
Harvey J Henderson
James Edward Alexander
Larry Charles Dodson
Lloyd Ed Smith
Michael Edward Beard
Winston Allen Stewart; Composer
Lyricist: Winston Allen Stewart
Michael Edward Beard
Charles Leonard Allen
Franklin C. Thompson
Harvey J Henderson
James Edward Alexander
Larry Charles Dodson
Lloyd Ed Smith; Composer
Producer: Allen Jones
Allen Alvoid Jones Jr.; Production

26. What A Groove

by The Love Unlimited Orchestra

Primary Artist: Love Unlimited Orchestra; Main Performer
Composer: Barry White; Composer
Conductor: Barry White; Conductor
Producer: Barry White; Production
Recording Arrangement: Barry White
Gene Page; Production

27. Good Time Tonight

by Kool & The Gang

Primary Artist: Kool & The Gang; Main Performer
Composer: J.t. Taylor
Robert Bell
Curtis Fitzgerald Williams
Dennis Ronald Thomas
George Melvin Brown
Robert Spike Mickens
Ronald Nathan Bell
Charles Smith; Composer
Lyricist: Robert Spike Mickens
Charles Smith
J.t. Taylor
Robert Bell
Curtis Fitzgerald Williams
Dennis Ronald Thomas
George Melvin Brown
Ronald Nathan Bell; Composer
Engineer: Jim Bonnefond; Production
Producer: Eumir Deodato
Kool & The Gang
Deodato; Production
Studio Personnel: Jim Bonnefond; Production

28. Soul Power

by James Brown

Primary Artist: James Brown; Main Performer
Composer: James Brown; Composer
Lyricist: James Brown; Composer
Producer: James Brown; Production

29. International

by Brass Construction

Composer: Randy Muller; Composer
Primary Artist: Brass Construction; Main Performer
Producer: Randy Muller; Production

30. You And I

by Rick James

Primary Artist: Rick James; Main Performer
Composer: Rick James; Composer
Lyricist: Rick James; Composer
Mixing: John Morales; Production
Producer: Rick James
Art Stewart; Production
Studio Personnel: John Morales; Production

31. Ape Is High

by Mandrill

Primary Artist: Mandrill; Main Performer
Composer: Louis Wilson
Ric Wilson
Carlos Wilson; Composer
Lyricist: Louis Wilson
Ric Wilson
Carlos Wilson; Composer
Producer: Mandrill
Alfred V Brown; Production

32. Too Late

by Tavares

Primary Artist: Tavares; Main Performer
Composer: Dennis Lambert
Brian Potter; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Wally Traugott; Production
Producer: Dennis Lambert
Peter Kay
Brian Potter; Production
Studio Personnel: Wally Traugott; Production

33. High On Your Love Suite / One Mo Hit (Of Your Love)

by Rick James

Primary Artist: Rick James; Main Performer
Composer: Rick James; Composer
Lyricist: Rick James; Composer
Producer: Rick James; Production
Recording Arrangement: Peter Cardinali
Rick James; Production
Rhythm Arranger: Rick James; Other

34. What's On Your Mind (Expression)

by Brass Construction

Composer: Randy Muller
Joe Arthur Wong
Larry Payton
Wade Williamston
Wayne Parris; Composer
Primary Artist: Brass Construction; Main Performer
Producer: Jeff Lane; Production

35. Superstition

by Stevie Wonder

Primary Artist: Stevie Wonder; Main Performer
Composer: Stevie Wonder; Composer
Lyricist: Stevie Wonder; Composer
Associate Producer: Malcolm Cecil
Robert Margouleff; Production
Engineer: Malcolm Cecil
Robert Margouleff; Production
Producer: Stevie Wonder; Production
Recording: Austin Godsey
Joan Decola; Production
Studio Personnel: Malcolm Cecil
Robert Margouleff
Austin Godsey
Joan Decola; Production

36. Runaway People

by Dyke & The Blazers

Primary Artist: Dyke & The Blazers; Main Performer
Composer: Arlester Christian; Composer
Lyricist: Arlester Christian; Composer

37. Jamie

by Eddie Holland

Primary Artist: Eddie Holland; Main Performer
Composer: Barrett Strong
William Mickey Stevenson; Composer
Lyricist: Barrett Strong
William Mickey Stevenson; Composer
Producer: William Stevenson; Production

38. Jam

by L.t.d.

Composer: Tommy Mcghee
Jake Riley; Composer
Primary Artist: L.t.d.; Main Performer
Lyricist: Jake Riley
Tommy Mcghee; Composer
Strings Arrangement: Bobby Martin; Composer
Vocal Arrangement: Jeffrey Osborne; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Bernie Grundman; Production
Producer: Bobby Martin; Production
Recording: Bob Hughes; Production
Recording Assistant: Douglas Graves; Production
Studio Personnel: Bernie Grundman
Bob Hughes
Douglas Graves; Production
Rhythm Arranger: John T. Mcghee; Other

39. Funky Broadway Part 1

by Dyke & The Blazers

Primary Artist: Dyke & The Blazers; Main Performer
Composer: Arlester Christian; Composer
Lyricist: Arlester Christian; Composer

40. Just You And Me Darling

by James Brown, The Famous Flames

Primary Artist: James Brown & The Famous Flames; Main Performer
Composer: James Brown; Composer
Lyricist: James Brown; Composer
Producer: James Brown; Production

41. Super Freak

by Rick James

Primary Artist: Rick James; Main Performer
Background Vocals: The Temptations; Performer
Performer: The Temptations; Performer
Composer: Rick James
Alonzo Miller; Composer
Lyricist: Rick James
Alonzo Miller; Composer
Strings Arrangement: Daniel Lemelle
Reggie Andrews
Rick James; Composer
Producer: Rick James; Production
Recording Arrangement: Daniel Lemelle
Rick James; Production

42. Brick House

by The Commodores

Bass Guitar: Ronald Lapread; Performer
Composer: William King Jr.
Walter Lee Orange
Ronald Lapread
Thomas Mcclary
Milan Williams
Lionel Richie; Composer
Drums: Walter Orange; Performer
Guitar: Thomas Mcclary; Performer
Keyboard: Lionel Richie
Milan Williams; Performer
Percussion: Walter Orange; Performer
Performer: Ronald Lapread
Lionel Richie
William King
Thomas Mcclary
Walter Orange
Milan Williams; Performer
Saxophone: Lionel Richie; Performer
Trumpet: William King; Performer
Lyricist: Milan Williams
Ronald Lapread
William King Jr.
Walter Lee Orange
Lionel Richie
Thomas Mcclary; Composer
Recording: Jane Clark
Calvin Harris; Production
Vocals: Walter Orange
Lionel Richie
Thomas Mcclary; Performer
Mixing: Calvin Harris
Jane Clark; Production
Recording Arrangement: Commodores
James Anthony Carmichael; Production
Studio Personnel: Jane Clark
Calvin Harris; Production
Primary Artist: Commodores; Main Performer
Producer: James Anthony Carmichael
Commodores; Production

43. Word Up

by Cameo

Background Vocals: Larry Blackmon
Nathan Leftenant
Tomi Jenkins; Performer
Primary Artist: Cameo; Main Performer
Bass Guitar: Larry Blackmon; Performer
Drums: Larry Blackmon; Performer
Percussion: Larry Blackmon; Performer
Performer: Larry Blackmon
Tomi Jenkins
Nathan Leftenant; Performer
Vocals: Tomi Jenkins
Larry Blackmon; Performer
Composer: Thomas Michael Jenkins
Larry Blackmon; Composer
Lyricist: Larry Blackmon
Thomas Michael Jenkins; Composer
Vocal Arrangement: Larry Blackmon
Cameo; Composer
Mixing: Mathew Kasha
Alan Meyerson
David W. Ogrin
Eric Calvi; Production
Producer: Larry Blackmon; Production
Recording: Larry Alexander
Jerry Soloman
Mathew Kasha
Michel Sauvage
Eric Calvi; Production
Recording Assistant: Henry Falco; Production
Studio Personnel: Jerry Soloman
Mathew Kasha
Michel Sauvage
Henry Falco
Eric Calvi
David W. Ogrin
Alan Meyerson
Larry Alexander; Production

44. Get The Funk Out Ma Face

by The Brothers Johnson

Background Vocals: Syreeta Wright
Jim Gilstrap
Jesse Kirkland
Pepper Swinson; Performer
Drums: Harvey Mason; Performer
Lyricist: George Johnson
Louis Johnson
Quincy Jones; Composer
Flute: Terry Harrington
Sahib Shihab
Ernie Watts; Performer
Guitar: Lee Ritenour; Performer
Harmonica: Toots Thielemans; Performer
Keyboard: Don Lewis; Performer
Percussion: Billy Cobham
Ralph Mcdonald
Harvey Mason; Performer
Composer: Louis Johnson
Quincy Jones
George Johnson; Composer
Performer: Syreeta Wright
Ralph Mcdonald
Glenn Ferris
Jim Gilstrap
Sahib Shihab
Ernie Watts
Dave Grusin
Billy Cobham
Harvey Mason
Lee Ritenour
Toots Thielemans
Pepper Swinson
Jesse Kirkland
Terry Harrington
Bill Lamb
Don Lewis
Chuck Findley; Performer
Piano: Dave Grusin; Performer
Saxophone: Terry Harrington
Sahib Shihab
Ernie Watts; Performer
Synthesizer: Dave Grusin; Performer
Trombone: Glenn Ferris; Performer
Programmer: Ian Underwood; Production
Recording Arrangement: Quincy Jones
Paul Riser
The Brothers Johnson; Production
Trumpet: Bill Lamb
Chuck Findley; Performer
Primary Artist: The Brothers Johnson; Main Performer
Producer: Quincy Jones; Production

45. Hollywood Swinging

by Kool & The Gang

Composer: Ronald Nathan Bell
George Brown
Robert Bell
Claydes Smith
Dennis Ronald Thomas
Richard Westfield
Robert Spike Mickens; Composer
Primary Artist: Kool & The Gang; Main Performer
Lyricist: Richard Westfield
Ronald Nathan Bell
Robert Spike Mickens
George Brown
Robert Bell
Claydes Smith
Dennis Ronald Thomas; Composer
Engineer: Harvey Goldberg
Jeff Lesser; Production
Producer: Kool & The Gang Enterprises, Inc.; Production
Recording Arrangement: Kool & The Gang Enterprises, Inc.; Production
Studio Personnel: Harvey Goldberg
Jeff Lesser; Production

46. Give It To Me Baby

by Rick James

Background Vocals: Melvin Franklin
Teena Marie Brockert; Performer
Primary Artist: Rick James; Main Performer
Performer: Teena Marie Brockert
Rick James
Melvin Franklin; Performer
Vocals: Rick James; Performer
Composer: Rick James; Composer
Lyricist: Rick James; Composer
Strings Arrangement: Reggie Andrews
Rick James
Daniel Lemelle; Composer
Producer: Rick James; Production
Recording Arrangement: Rick James
Daniel Lemelle; Production

47. Papa's Got A Brand New Bag

by James Brown

Primary Artist: James Brown; Main Performer
Composer: James Brown; Composer
Lyricist: James Brown; Composer
Producer: James Brown; Production

48. Flash Light

by Parliament

Primary Artist: Parliament; Main Performer
Composer: Bernie Worrell
George Clinton Jr.
William Earl Collins; Composer
Lyricist: George Clinton Jr.
Bernie Worrell
William Earl Collins; Composer
Producer: George Clinton; Production
Recording Arrangement: George Clinton; Production

49. Higher Ground

by Stevie Wonder

Composer: Stevie Wonder; Composer
Primary Artist: Stevie Wonder; Main Performer
Lyricist: Stevie Wonder; Composer
Associate Producer: Malcolm Cecil
Robert Margouleff; Production
Engineer: Malcolm Cecil
Robert Margouleff; Production
Producer: Stevie Wonder; Production
Recording Arrangement: Stevie Wonder; Production
Studio Personnel: Malcolm Cecil
Robert Margouleff; Production
Unknown Contributor Role: Dan Barbiero
Austin Godsey; Other

50. You Got The Love

by Rufus, Chaka Khan

Featured Artist: Chaka Khan; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Kevin Murphy
Ron Stockert
Dennis Belfield
Al Ciner
Andre Fischer; Performer
Bass Guitar: Dennis Belfield; Performer
Clavichord: Kevin Murphy; Performer
Drums: Andre Fischer; Performer
Performer: Andre Fischer
Kevin Murphy
Al Ciner
Ron Stockert
Dennis Belfield
Chaka Khan; Performer
Composer: Chaka Khan
Ray Parker Jr.; Composer
Lyricist: Ray Parker Jr.
Chaka Khan; Composer
Vocals: Chaka Khan
Ron Stockert; Performer
Engineer: Don Sciarotta
Tony Sciarrotta; Production
Keyboard: Ron Stockert; Performer
Organ: Kevin Murphy; Performer
Strings Arrangement: Ron Stockert; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Vic Zaslow; Production
Producer: Bob Monaco
Rufus; Production
Recording: Don Sciarotta; Production
Remix Engineer: Don Sciarotta; Production
Studio Personnel: Don Sciarotta
Vic Zaslow
Tony Sciarrotta; Production
Horn Arranger: Ron Stockert; Other
Primary Artist: Rufus; Main Performer
Guitar: Al Ciner; Performer