The Essential Patti LaBelle
Compilation by Patti LaBelle
Released 2008
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1If Only You Knew4:47
- 2Love, Need and Want You5:00
- 3If You Don’t Know Me by Now (live)8:13
- 4The Best Is Yet to ComePatti LaBelle with Grover Washington, Jr.5:584.0 ★
- 5The Spirit’s in It5:50
- 6New Attitude4:36
- 7On My OwnPatti LaBelle with Michael McDonald4:503.0 ★
- 8When You Talk About Love5:33
- 9My Love, Sweet Love4:202.0 ★
- 10Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)4:54
- 11Down the Aisle (The Wedding Song)Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles3:33
- 12The BellsPatti LaBelle with Laura Nyro & LaBelle3:02
- 13Last DancePatti LaBelle with LaBelle4:30
- 14MoonshadowPatti LaBelle with LaBelle9:25
- 15I Sold My Heart to the Junkman (alternate version)Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles2:00
- CD 2
- 1Lady MarmaladePatti LaBelle with LaBelle3:573.3 ★
- 2What Can I Do for YouPatti LaBelle with LaBelle4:02
- 3You Turn Me OnPatti LaBelle with LaBelle4:383.0 ★
- 4Open Up Your HeartPatti LaBelle with LaBelle3:27
- 5Messin’ With My MindPatti LaBelle with LaBelle4:365.0 ★
- 6Isn’t It a Shame7:58
- 7Joy to Have Your Love5:45
- 8You Are My Friend4:37
- 9It’s Alright With Me4:16
- 10Music Is My Way of Life8:10
- 11Release (The Tension) (disco version)6:45
- 12Over the Rainbow3:47
- 13Come What May4:06
- 14Love Has Finally Come5:37
- 15Mean Ol’ Man's World4:15
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Release credits
- arranger [1, 3, 5], producer [1, 3, 5]
- background vocals [10]
- background vocals [9], keyboard [9], producer [9], synthesizer [9]
- background vocals [7]
- recording [9]
- background vocals [10], producer [2, 10]
- arranger [7], piano [7]
- background vocals [7]
- drums (drum set) [7]
- arranger [7]
- bass [4]
- background vocals [9]
- background vocals [10]
- background vocals [8]
- background vocals [7]
- conductor [7], orchestrator [7]
- guitar [7]
- drums (drum set) [4]
- synthesizer [7]
- engineer [9]
- arranger [6-8], producer [6-8]
- arranger [4], producer [1], synthesizer [4]
- additional [9], background vocals [9]
- Rhodes piano [9-10]
- co [10], keyboard [10]
- background vocals [7]
- synthesizer [10]
- assistant [10]
- synthesizer [7]
- arranger [4], tenor saxophone [4]
- guitar [4]
- producer [6]
- background vocals [8]
- arranger [12], assistant [9, 13], producer [12]
- keyboard [4]
- arranger [2]
- keyboard [8]
- associate [7-8]
- arranger [9], conductor [9]
- recording [10]
- co [8]
- producer [8]
- guitar [10]
- recording [7]
- arranger [1]
- guitar [9-10]
- guitar [9]
- mix [9]
- background vocals [7]
- producer [2.12, 1.1-2]
- background vocals [8]
- brass [7]
- percussion [4]
- remixer [6]
- acoustic guitar [13]
- percussion [9]
- background vocals [7]
- lead vocals [7], vocal [7]
- clavinet [10], piano [9-10]
- mix [10]
- guitar [9]
- recording [7]
- glockenspiel [9], percussion [13], triangle [9], xylophone [9]
- guitar [8]
- percussion [9-10]
- drums (drum set) [9-10, 13]
- bass guitar [9]
- bass guitar [7]
- background vocals [4, 8-9], lead vocals [4, 7, 9]
- background vocals [10]
- percussion [7]
- producer [6]
- synthesizer [7]
- percussion [10]
- shakers [4]
- producer [6]
- conductor [7], orchestrator [7]
- bass guitar [10]
- recording [10]
- electric piano [13], piano [13], producer [9, 13]
- guitar [10]
- engineer [6]
- producer [8]
- background vocals [9-10, 13]
- additional [6], associate [6]
- bass guitar [9, 13]
Issues
T2008