Name: Black History Month: ICONS by Various Artists
Brand: Various Artists
SKU: 602445562831
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1. What's Going On

by Marvin Gaye

Primary Artist: Marvin Gaye; Main Performer
Performer: David Van Depitte
Marvin Gaye; Performer
Vocals: Marvin Gaye; Performer
Composer: Marvin Gaye
Renaldo Benson
Al Cleveland; Composer
Lyricist: Renaldo Benson
Marvin Gaye
Al Cleveland; Composer
Mixing: Lawrence Miles; Production
Producer: Marvin Gaye; Production
Recording: Joe Atkinson
James Green
Lawrence Miles
Art Stewart; Production
Recording Arrangement: David Van Depitte; Production
Studio Personnel: Lawrence Miles
Art Stewart
Joe Atkinson
James Green; Production

2. Superstition

by Stevie Wonder

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

3. Ain't No Mountain High Enough

by Diana Ross

Background Vocals: Joshie Armstead
The Andantes
Valerie Simpson
Louvain Demps
Jackey Beavers
Nickolas Ashford
Jackie Hicks
Marlene Barrow; Performer
Primary Artist: Diana Ross; Main Performer
Performer: Jackey Beavers
Joshie Armstead
Marlene Barrow
Jackie Hicks
Valerie Simpson
The Andantes
Paul Riser
Diana Ross
Nickolas Ashford
Louvain Demps; Performer
Piano: Valerie Simpson; Performer
Vocals: Diana Ross; Performer
Composer: Nickolas Ashford
Valerie Simpson; Composer
Lyricist: Nickolas Ashford
Valerie Simpson; Composer
Producer: Valerie Simpson
Nickolas Ashford; Production
Recording Arrangement: Paul Riser; Production

4. Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)

by The Temptations

Primary Artist: The Temptations; Main Performer
Composer: Barrett Strong
Norman Whitfield; Composer
Lyricist: Barrett Strong
Norman Whitfield; Composer
Producer: Norman Whitfield; Production

5. The Thrill Is Gone

by B.b. King, Tracy Chapman

Featured Artist: Tracy Chapman; Main Performer
Primary Artist: B.b. King; Main Performer
Composer: Rick Darnell
Roy Hawkins; Composer
Lyricist: Roy Hawkins
Rick Darnell; Composer
Mixing: Joe Mcgrath; Production
Producer: John Porter; Production
Recording: Joe Mcgrath; Production
Studio Personnel: Joe Mcgrath; Production

6. Fight The Power

by Public Enemy

Primary Artist: Public Enemy; Main Performer
Composer: Carlton Ridenhour
Eric Sadler
Keith Shocklee; Composer
Lyricist: Carlton Ridenhour
Eric Sadler
Keith Shocklee; Composer
Producer: The Bomb Squad; Production

7. Get Up, Stand Up

by Bob Marley & The Wailers

Bass Guitar: Aston Barrett; Performer
Primary Artist: The Wailers; Main Performer
Drums: Carlton Barrett; Performer
Guitar: Bob Marley; Performer
Keyboard: Earl Lindo; Performer
Percussion: Neville O'riley Livingston; Performer
Performer: Bob Marley
Neville O'riley Livingston
Carlton Barrett
Aston Barrett
Earl Lindo
Peter Tosh; Performer
Vocals: Bob Marley
Peter Tosh; Performer
Composer: Peter Tosh
Bob Marley; Composer
Lyricist: Peter Tosh
Bob Marley; Composer
Producer: Peter Tosh
Chris Blackwell
Aston Barrett
Carlton Barrett
Neville O'riley Livingston
Bob Marley
Earl Lindo; Production

8. Strange Fruit

by Billie Holiday, Her Orchestra

Primary Artist: Billie Holiday & Her Orchestra; Main Performer
Alto Saxophone: Tab Smith; Performer
Double Bass: John Williams; Performer
Drums: Eddie Dougherty; Performer
Performer: Eddie Dougherty
John Williams
Billie Holiday
Tab Smith
Sonny White
Frank Newton
Stanley Payne; Performer
Piano: Sonny White; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Stanley Payne; Performer
Trumpet: Frank Newton; Performer
Vocals: Billie Holiday; Performer
Composer: Lewis Allan; Composer
Lyricist: Lewis Allan; Composer
Producer: Milt Gabler; Production

9. I'd Rather Go Blind

by Etta James

Bass Guitar: David Hood; Performer
Primary Artist: Etta James; Main Performer
Drums: Roger Dawkins; Performer
Guitar: Jimmy Ray Johnson
Albert Lowe, Jr.; Performer
Organ: Dewey Oldham
Carl Banks; Performer
Performer: Charles Chalmers
Dewey Oldham
Gene "bowlegs" Miller
Roger Dawkins
Jimmy Ray Johnson
David Hood
Carl Banks
Albert Lowe, Jr.
Aaron Varnell
Floyd Newman
Etta James
Rick Hall; Performer
Saxophone: Aaron Varnell
Charles Chalmers
Floyd Newman; Performer
Trumpet: Gene "bowlegs" Miller; Performer
Vocals: Etta James; Performer
Composer: Ellington Jordan
Billy Foster
Donto Foster; Composer
Lyricist: Billy Foster
Ellington Jordan
Donto Foster; Composer
Engineer: Rick Hall; Production
Producer: Rick Hall; Production
Recording Arrangement: Rick Hall; Production
Studio Personnel: Rick Hall; Production

10. I Got You (I Feel Good)

by James Brown, The Famous Flames

Primary Artist: James Brown & The Famous Flames; Main Performer
Alto Saxophone: Nat Jones
Maceo Parker; Performer
Bass Guitar: David Williams; Performer
Drums: Melvin Parker; Performer
Guitar: Jimmy Nolen
Alphonso Williams; Performer
Organ: Nat Jones; Performer
Performer: St. Clair Pinckney
James Brown
Maceo Parker
Jimmy Nolen
David Williams
Mike Ridley
Nat Jones
Ron Tooley
Melvin Parker
Alphonso Williams
Al “brisco” Clark
Joe Dupars
L.d. 'eldee' Williams
Levi Rasbury; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: L.d. 'eldee' Williams
St. Clair Pinckney
Al “brisco” Clark; Performer
Trombone: Levi Rasbury; Performer
Trumpet: Joe Dupars
Ron Tooley
Mike Ridley; Performer
Vocals: James Brown; Performer
Composer: James Brown; Composer
Lyricist: James Brown; Composer
Engineer: Mack Emerman; Production
Producer: James Brown; Production
Studio Personnel: Mack Emerman; Production

11. Solidarity

by Black Uhuru

Primary Artist: Black Uhuru; Main Performer
Composer: Steven Van Zandt; Composer
Lyricist: Steven Van Zandt; Composer
Engineer: Noel Hearne
Steven Stanley; Production
Mixing: Paul Smykle; Production
Producer: Black Uhuru
Steven Stanley
Paul Smykle; Production
Recording Assistant: Michael Smith
Stephen Street
Benji Armbrister; Production
Studio Personnel: Stephen Street
Paul Smykle
Noel Hearne
Benji Armbrister
Steven Stanley
Michael Smith; Production

12. Control

by Janet Jackson

Primary Artist: Janet Jackson; Main Performer
Performer: Terry Lewis
Janet Jackson
Jimmy Jam; Performer
Composer: James Harris
Terry Lewis; Composer
Lyricist: James Harris
Terry Lewis; Composer
Vocal Arrangement: Janet Jackson
Terry Lewis
Jimmy Jam; Composer
Mixing: Steve Hodge; Production
Producer: Terry Lewis
Janet Jackson
Jimmy Jam; Production
Recording: Steve Wiese; Production
Studio Personnel: Steve Hodge
Steve Wiese; Production
Rhythm Arranger: Janet Jackson
Jimmy Jam
Terry Lewis; Other

13. On & On

by Erykah Badu

Composer: Erykah Badu
Jahmal Cantero; Composer
Primary Artist: Erykah Badu; Main Performer
Lyricist: Erykah Badu
Jahmal Cantero; Composer
Mixing: Bob Powers; Production
Mixing Assistant: Tim Donovan; Production
Producer: Bob Power
Jah Born Jamal
Jamal Jaborn
Bob Powers; Production
Recording: Bob Powers; Production
Recording Assistant: Charles Mccrorey; Production
Studio Personnel: Bob Powers
Charles Mccrorey
Tim Donovan; Production

14. Feeling Good

by Nina Simone

Primary Artist: Nina Simone; Main Performer
Double Bass: Lisle Atkinson; Performer
Drums: Bobby Hamilton; Performer
Guitar: Rudy Stevenson; Performer
Performer: Lisle Atkinson
Rudy Stevenson
Nina Simone
Hal Mooney
Bobby Hamilton; Performer
Vocals: Nina Simone; Performer
Composer: Anthony Newley
Leslie Bricusse; Composer
Lyricist: Leslie Bricusse
Anthony Newley; Composer
Producer: Hal Mooney; Production
Recording Arrangement: Hal Mooney; Production

15. A Change Is Gonna Come

by Sam Cooke

Primary Artist: Sam Cooke; Main Performer
Composer: Sam Cooke; Composer
Lyricist: Sam Cooke; Composer

16. Real Love

by Mary J. Blige

Primary Artist: Mary J. Blige; Main Performer
Composer: Richard Martin
Mark Morales
Kirk Robinson
Mark Rooney; Composer
Lyricist: Mark Rooney
Richard Martin
Mark Morales
Kirk Robinson; Composer
Producer: Mark Rooney
Mark Morales; Production

17. Dancing In The Street

by Martha Reeves, The Vandellas

Primary Artist: Martha Reeves & The Vandellas; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Ivy Jo Hunter
Betty Kelly
William Mickey Stevenson
Rosalind Ashford; Performer
Bass Guitar: James Jamerson; Performer
Drums: Marvin Gaye; Performer
Guitar: Robert White
Eddie Willis
Joe Messina; Performer
Percussion: Jack Ashford
Ivy Jo Hunter; Performer
Performer: Henry Cosby
William Mickey Stevenson
Betty Kelly
Jack Ashford
Eddie Willis
Robert White
James Jamerson
Ivy Jo Hunter
Martha Reeves
Russ Conway
Marvin Gaye
Thomas "beans" Bowles
Rosalind Ashford
Paul Riser
Herbert Williams
George Bohannon
Joe Messina; Performer
Saxophone: Thomas "beans" Bowles
Henry Cosby; Performer
Tambourine: Jack Ashford; Performer
Trombone: Paul Riser
George Bohannon; Performer
Trumpet: Herbert Williams
Russ Conway; Performer
Vibraphone: Jack Ashford; Performer
Vocals: Martha Reeves; Performer
Composer: Marvin Gaye
Ivy Joe Hunter
William Stevenson; Composer
Lyricist: William Stevenson
Ivy Joe Hunter
Marvin Gaye; Composer
Producer: William Mickey Stevenson; Production

18. War

by Edwin Starr

Primary Artist: Edwin Starr; Main Performer
Background Vocals: Walter Gaines
C.p. Spencer
Billie Rae Calvin
Brenda Joyce Evans
Freddie Gorman
Hank Dixon
Joe Harris; Performer
Performer: Walter Gaines
Edwin Starr
The Funk Brothers
Freddie Gorman
Hank Dixon
Joe Harris
C.p. Spencer
Billie Rae Calvin
Brenda Joyce Evans; Performer
Vocals: Edwin Starr; Performer
Ensemble: The Funk Brothers; Ensemble
Composer: Norman Whitfield
Barrett Strong; Composer
Lyricist: Barrett Strong
Norman Whitfield; Composer
Producer: Norman Whitfield; Production

19. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)

by Marvin Gaye

Performer: David Van Depitte; Performer
Primary Artist: Marvin Gaye; Main Performer
Composer: James Nyx
Marvin Gaye; Composer
Lyricist: Marvin Gaye
James Nyx; Composer
Mixing: Lawrence Miles; Production
Orchestra Contractor: David Van Depitte; Production
Producer: Marvin Gaye; Production
Recording: Lawrence Miles
James Green
Joe Atkinson
Art Stewart; Production
Studio Personnel: Lawrence Miles
Art Stewart
James Green
Joe Atkinson; Production

20. Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)

by Patti Labelle

Primary Artist: Patti Labelle; Main Performer
Performer: Walter "bunny" Sigler; Performer
Composer: Eugene E. Curry
Walter "bunny" Sigler; Composer
Lyricist: Walter "bunny" Sigler
Eugene E. Curry; Composer
Vocal Arrangement: Walter "bunny" Sigler; Composer
Executive Producer: Patti Labelle; Production
Mixing: Michael Tarsia; Production
Producer: Eugene "lambchops" Currry
Patti Labelle
Walter "bunny" Sigler; Production
Recording: Scott Macminn
Jim Gallagher; Production
Studio Personnel: Jim Gallagher
Michael Tarsia
Scott Macminn; Production

21. What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted

by Jimmy Ruffin

Primary Artist: Jimmy Ruffin; Main Performer
Composer: James Dean
Paul Riser
William Weatherspoon; Composer
Lyricist: William Weatherspoon
James Dean
Paul Riser; Composer
Producer: William Weatherspoon
William Mickey Stevenson; Production

22. Shotgun

by Jr. Walker & The All Stars

Primary Artist: Jr. Walker & The All Stars; Main Performer
Composer: Autry Dewalt; Composer
Lyricist: Autry Dewalt; Composer
Producer: Berry Gordy Jr.
Lawrence T. Horn; Production

23. Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud

by James Brown

Primary Artist: James Brown; Main Performer
Orchestra: The James Brown Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: James Brown
Alfred Ellis; Composer
Lyricist: Alfred Ellis
James Brown; Composer
Producer: James Brown; Production

24. The Harder They Come

by Jimmy Cliff

Primary Artist: Jimmy Cliff; Main Performer
Performer: Jimmy Cliff; Performer
Vocals: Jimmy Cliff; Performer
Composer: Jimmy Cliff; Composer
Lyricist: Jimmy Cliff; Composer
Producer: Jimmy Cliff; Production

25. Tomorrow People

by Ziggy Marley, The Melody Makers

Primary Artist: Ziggy Marley & The Melody Makers; Main Performer
Composer: Ziggy Marley; Composer
Lyricist: Ziggy Marley; Composer
Producer: Tina Weymouth
Chris Frantz; Production

26. It's OK To Be Black 2.0

by Jac Ross, D Smoke, Buddy

Featured Artist: D Smoke
Buddy; Main Performer
Primary Artist: Buddy
D Smoke
Jac Ross; Main Performer
Composer: Daniel Farris
Rodney Jerkins
Jeremiah Ross
Jared Thorne
Marvin Tony Hemmings
Mezo Riccio
Simmie Sims; Composer
Lyricist: Marvin Tony Hemmings
Mezo Riccio
Simmie Sims
Daniel Farris
Rodney Jerkins
Jeremiah Ross
Jared Thorne; Composer
Mastering Engineer: Colin Leonard; Production
Mixing: Derek Keota; Production
Producer: Rodney "darkchild" Jerkins
Jared "reezytunez" Thorne; Production
Recording: Derek Keota; Production
Studio Personnel: Colin Leonard
Derek Keota; Production

27. What A Wonderful World

by Louis Armstrong

Alto Saxophone: Sam Markowitz
Dan Trimboli; Performer
Baritone Saxophone: Raymond Stanfield; Performer
Bass Guitar: Russell Savakus; Performer
Clarinet: Jerome Richardson
Sam Markowitz; Performer
Drums: Grady Tate; Performer
Lyricist: George Douglas
George David Weiss; Composer
Conductor: Tommy Goodman; Conductor
Flute: Dan Trimboli
Sam Markowitz
Jerome Richardson; Performer
Guitar: Allen Hanlon
Willard Suyker
Art Ryerson; Performer
Percussion: Warren Hard; Performer
Composer: George Douglas
George David Weiss; Composer
Performer: Dan Trimboli
Sam Markowitz
Allen Hanlon
Jerome Richardson
Urbie Green
Joe Wilder
Grady Tate
Clark Terry
Hank Jones
J.j. Johnson
Unknown
Louis Armstrong
Raymond Stanfield
Russell Savakus
Art Ryerson
Warren Hard
Willard Suyker; Performer
Piano: Hank Jones; Performer
Strings: Unknown; Performer
Tenor Saxophone: Dan Trimboli
Jerome Richardson; Performer
Trombone: J.j. Johnson
Urbie Green; Performer
Trumpet: Louis Armstrong
Clark Terry
Joe Wilder; Performer
Recording: Bob Simpson
Eddie Brackett; Production
Studio Personnel: Eddie Brackett
Bob Simpson; Production
Vocals: Louis Armstrong; Performer
Primary Artist: Louis Armstrong; Main Performer
Producer: Bob Thiele; Production

28. Alabama

by John Coltrane

Primary Artist: John Coltrane; Main Performer
Composer: John Coltrane; Composer
Producer: John Coltrane
Bob Thiele; Production
Recording: Rudy Van Gelder; Production
Studio Personnel: Rudy Van Gelder; Production

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1 volume only

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28 tracks available

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Duration

1 hour, 47 minutes and 25 seconds

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Containing curse words, language, or art that is sexually, violently, or offensively oriented.

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Booklet

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CD Quality (Lossless)

16bit / 44.1 kHz

Stereo

Audio Extension

Lossless: FLAC, M4A, WAV, WV, AIFF

Lossy: AAC, MP3, M4A, MP4, OGA, OGG, OPUS, WMA

Archive Format

Available in these formats: ZIP, TAR, RAR

Lyrics

All tracks have lyrics

Synchronized Lyrics

23/28 tracks have synced lyrics

Genres

R&B, Soul

Label

UMG Recordings, Inc.

Music Distribution Service

UMG Global

Country

United States

United Kingdom

Language

English (United States)

Popularity

Release Date

Feb 17, 2022

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UPC

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Notification

Black History Month: ICONS

1. What's Going On

2. Superstition

3. Ain't No Mountain High Enough

4. Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)

5. The Thrill Is Gone

6. Fight The Power

7. Get Up, Stand Up

8. Strange Fruit

9. I'd Rather Go Blind

10. I Got You (I Feel Good)

11. Solidarity

12. Control

13. On & On

14. Feeling Good

15. A Change Is Gonna Come

16. Real Love

17. Dancing In The Street

18. War

19. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)

20. Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)

21. What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted

22. Shotgun

23. Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud

24. The Harder They Come

25. Tomorrow People

26. It's OK To Be Black 2.0

27. What A Wonderful World

28. Alabama

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Black History Month: ICONS

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1. What's Going On

2. Superstition

3. Ain't No Mountain High Enough

4. Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)

5. The Thrill Is Gone

6. Fight The Power

7. Get Up, Stand Up

8. Strange Fruit

9. I'd Rather Go Blind

10. I Got You (I Feel Good)

11. Solidarity

12. Control

13. On & On

14. Feeling Good

15. A Change Is Gonna Come

16. Real Love

17. Dancing In The Street

18. War

19. Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)

20. Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)

21. What Becomes Of The Brokenhearted

22. Shotgun

23. Say It Loud - I'm Black And I'm Proud

24. The Harder They Come

25. Tomorrow People

26. It's OK To Be Black 2.0

27. What A Wonderful World

28. Alabama

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