Gold (Etta James album)
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| Compilation album by Etta James | ||||
| Released | January 30, 2007 | |||
| Recorded | Various | |||
| Genre | Blues, jazz, R&B, soul | |||
| Length | 1hr, 56min | |||
| Label | Hip-O Records/Chess Records | |||
| Producer | Andy McKaie[1] | |||
| Etta James chronology | ||||
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Gold is a compilation album of 36 songs from Etta James. Unlike many collections, this two-disc album presents an overview of her work over five decades, rather than presenting a more in-depth look at the singer's heyday.
Track listing
Disc 1
| # | Song Title | Length | Credit[2] | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | "The Wallflower" | | Johnny Otis, Hank Ballard, Etta James | |
| | "Good Rockin' Daddy" | | Richard Berry, Joe Josea | |
| | "Tough Lover" | | Lorenzo Manley | |
| | "All I Could Do Was Cry" | | Billy Davis, Gwen Fuqua, Berry Gordy, Jr. | |
| | "If I Can't Have You" | | Gwen Fuqua, Etta James | |
| | "My Dearest Darling" | | Eddie Bocage, Paul Gayten | |
| | "A Sunday Kind of Love" | | Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard, Louis Prima, Stan Rhodes | |
| | "At Last" | | Mack Gordon, Harry Warren | |
| | "Trust in Me" | | Milton Ager, Jean Schwartz, Ned Weaver | |
| | "Don't Cry Baby" | | Saul Bernie, James Johnson, Stella Unger | |
| | "Fool That I Am" | | Floyd Hunt | |
| | "Waiting for Charlie (to Come Home)" | | Bob Hilliard, Burt Bacharach | |
| | "Something's Got a Hold On Me" | | Etta James, Leroy Kirkland, Pearl Woods | |
| | "Next Door to the Blues" | | Leroy Kirkland, Pearl Woods | |
| | "Stop the Wedding" | | Freddy Johnson, Kirkland, Woodland | |
| | "These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)" | | Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey, Harry Link, Eric Maschwitz | |
| | "Pushover" | | Billy Davis, Tony Clarke | |
| | "Baby What You Want Me to Do" | | Jimmy Reed | |
Disc 2
| # | Song Title | Length | Credit | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| | "Loving You More Every Day" | | Mitchell | |
| | "In the Basement (Part One)" | | Davis, Raynard Miner, Smith | |
| | "Tell Mama" | | Clarence Carter, Marcus Daniel, Wilbur Terrell | |
| | "I'd Rather Go Blind" | | Bill Foster, Ellington Jordan | |
| | "Security" | | Otis Redding, Margaret Wessen | |
| | "Almost Persuaded" | | Bill Sherill, Glenn Sutton | |
| | "Losers Weepers (Part One)" | | Leon David Bonds | |
| | "All the Way Down" | | Trevor Lawrence, Gabriel Mekler, Catherine C. Williamson | |
| | "God's Song "That's Why I Love Mankind)" | | Randy Newman | |
| | "Feeling Uneasy" | | Lawrence, Mekler | |
| | "Let's Burn Down the Cornfield" | | Newman | |
| | "Loving Arms" | | Tom Jans | |
| | "Take it to the Limit" | | Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Randy Meisner | |
| | "Damn Your Eyes" | | Steve Bogard, Barbara Wyrick | |
| | "Whatever Gets You Through the Night" | | Bucky Lindsey, Dan Penn, Carson Whitsett | |
| | "The Man I Love" | | George & Ira Gershwin | |
| | "The Blues is My Business" | | Kevin Bowe, Todd Cerney | |
| | "The Sky is Crying" | | Morgan Robinson, Clarence Lewis, Elmore James | |
- For a partial list of singles and their first appearances, refer to the Etta James discography.
References
- ↑ "Etta James - Gold CD Album". Cduniverse.com. Retrieved 2012-01-06.
- ↑ Leggett, Steve. "Gold - Etta James". AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-01-06.
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