The Essential Bill Withers
Compilation by Bill Withers
Released 20 August 2013
Tracklist
- Digital Media 1
- 1Theme From Man and Boy (Better Days)3:27
- 2Ain’t No Sunshine2:054.5 ★
- 3Harlem3:234.0 ★
- 4Grandma’s Hands2:004.0 ★
- 5Hope She’ll Be Happier3:494.0 ★
- 6Better Off Dead2:154.0 ★
- 7Lonely Town, Lonely Street3:40
- 8Let Me in Your Life2:41
- 9Who Is He (and What Is He to You)?3:12
- 10Use Me3:424.4 ★
- 11Friend of Mine (live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1972)4:29
- 12I Can’t Write Left‐Handed (live at Carnegie Hall, New York, NY - October 1972)6:454.0 ★
- 13Lean on Me4:174.3 ★
- 14Make a Smile for Me3:15
- 15The Same Love That Made Me Laugh3:24
- 16Heartbreak Road3:09
- 17Railroad Man6:28
- Digital Media 2
- 1Family Table3:12
- 2The Best You Can2:22
- 3Hello Like Before5:29
- 4I Wish You Well3:57
- 5Don’t You Want to Stay?4:04
- 6I’ll Be With You3:10
- 7My Imagination4:52
- 8Lovely Day4:144.6 ★
- 9I Want to Spend the Night3:41
- 10Tender Things5:002.0 ★
- 11Let Me Be the One You Need4:44
- 12Memories Are That Way5:03
- 13Soul Shadows (edit)The Crusaders feat. Bill Withers6:23
- 14Just the Two of UsGrover Washington, Jr. feat. Bill Withers3:573.5 ★
- 15In the Name of LoveBill Withers & Ralph McDonald5:00
- 16We Could Be Sweet Lovers3:27
- 17Something That Turns You On4:26
More by Bill Withers
Release credits
- drums (drum set) [2]
- background vocals [17], other vocals [16]
- acoustic guitar [10], electric guitar [9, 13], producer [9-10, 13]
- recording [2-6]
- recording [2-6]
- Rhodes piano [17], bass guitar [17], flute [16], guitar [9], lead vocals [2.8, 2.14, 1.2, 1.4, 1.9-10, 1.13], piano [13], producer [1.9-10, 1.13, 2.3, 2.8-11, 2.16-17], strings [17], synthesizer [16-17], vocal [1.1, 1.3, 1.5-6, 2.9-11, 2.13, 2.16-17]
- engineer [10]
- arranger [3-6], producer [2-6], strings [2]
- concertmaster [8-11]
- arranger [8, 10], keyboard [8, 10-11], producer [8, 10-11]
- keyboard [9]
- background vocals [17]
- glockenspiel [16], steelpan [16], synthesizer [16]
- electric bass guitar [2]
- background vocals [16-17]
- electric guitar [14]
- producer [14], saxophone [14]
- drums (drum set) [9-10, 13], percussion [9-10, 13], producer [9-10, 13]
- bass guitar [8]
- mix [2-6]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- background vocals [16-17]
- drum machine [17], engineer [16-17]
- bass guitar [9-11], producer [9, 11]
- producer [3]
- cymbal [17], electronic drum set [17]
- electric bass guitar [14]
- electric bass guitar [9-10, 13], producer [9-10, 13]
- brass [9, 11], strings [9, 11]
- clavinet [17], flute [16], strings [17], synthesizer [16-17]
- percussion [16]
- background vocals [16-17, 17], other vocals [17]
- engineer [1, 10]
- percussion [8-11, 14], producer [14]
- guitar [8, 10]
- Wurlitzer electric piano [10, 13], clavinet [9-10], producer [9-10, 13], strings [9, 13]
- Rhodes piano [14]
- congas [11], drums (drum set) [8-11], shakers [8]
- acoustic guitar [2], electric guitar [4]
- drums (drum set) [14]
Issues
T20 August 2013
T2x Digital Media20 August 2013- T2013