The Essential Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle

• Released on 10-06-2008 by Philadelphia International Records - Epic - Legacy
• Main artists: Patti LaBelle
• Genre: R&B

1 If Only You Knew

Patti LaBelle 00:04:47

C. Biggs, Composer - D. Wansel, Composer - Dexter Wansel, Producer - Jack Faith, Arranger - K. Gamble, Composer - Kenneth Gamble, Producer - Patti LaBelle, Performer

(P) 1983 Sony Music Entertainment

2 Love, Need And Want You

Patti LaBelle 00:05:00

Bunny Sigler, Producer - K. Gamble, Composer - K. Gamble, Lyricist - Kenneth Gamble, Producer - Patti LaBelle, Performer - W.B. SIGLER, Composer - W.B. SIGLER, Lyricist

(P) 1983 Assorted Music, Inc. d/b/a Philadelphia International Records

3 If You Don't Know Me By Now (Live)

Patti LaBelle 00:08:11

K. Gamble, Composer - Kenneth Gamble, Producer - L.A. HUFF, Composer - Leon A. Huff, Producer - Patti LaBelle, Performer

(P) 1985 Assorted Music, Inc. d/b/a Philadelphia International Records

4 The Best Is Yet To Come (Performed with Grover Washington, Jr.)

Patti LaBelle 00:05:56

5 The Spirit's In It

Patti LaBelle 00:05:49

C. Womack, Composer - C. Womack, Lyricist - Cecil Womack, Producer - K. Gamble, Composer - K. Gamble, Lyricist - Kenneth Gamble, Producer - Patti LaBelle, Performer

(P) 1981 Assorted Music, Inc. d/b/a Philadelphia International Records

6 New Attitude

Patti LaBelle 00:04:35

7 On My Own (Album Version)

Patti LaBelle 00:04:49

8 When You Talk About Love

Patti LaBelle 00:05:32

9 My Love, Sweet Love (from Waiting to Exhale - Original Soundtrack)

Patti LaBelle 00:04:19

Babyface, Background Vocal - Babyface, Composer - Babyface, Keyboards - Babyface, Lyricist - Babyface, Producer - Babyface, Synthesizer - Brad Gilderman, Recording Engineer - Chanté Moore, Background Vocal - Dave Reitzas, Engineer - Eddy Schreyer, Mastering Engineer - Jeremy Lubbock, Arranger - Jeremy Lubbock, Conductor - Jon Gass, Mixing Engineer - Louis Conte, Percussion - Michael Thompson, Guitar - Nathan East, Acoustic Bass - Patti LaBelle, Background Vocal - Patti LaBelle, Performer

(P) 1995 Arista Records LLC

10 Somebody Loves You Baby (You Know Who It Is)

Patti LaBelle 00:04:53

11 Down The Aisle (The Wedding Song)

Patti LaBelle & The Blue Belles 00:03:31

12 The Bells (Album Version)

Various Interprets 00:03:00

Anna Gordy Gaye, Composer - Anna Gordy Gaye, Lyricist - Bobby Martin, Arranger - Elgie Stover, Composer - Elgie Stover, Lyricist - Iris Gordy, Composer - Iris Gordy, Lyricist - Jack Adams, Mixing Engineer - Jim Helmer, Drums - Kenneth Gamble, Producer - LaBelle, Performer - Larry Washington, Congas - Laura Nyro, Performer - Laura Nyro, Piano - Lenny Pakula, Arranger - Lenny Pakula, Organ - Leon Huff, Producer - Marvin Gaye, Composer - Marvin Gaye, Lyricist - Norman Harris, Guitar - Nydia Mata, Bongos - Robert Martin, Arranger - Roland Chambers, Guitar - Ronnie Baker, Bass - Tim Geelan, Engineer - Tom Bell, Arranger - Vince Montana, Percussion

Originally Released 1971 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

13 Last Dance (Previously Unreleased)

Labelle 00:04:28

Andre Lewis, Arranger - LaBelle, Arranger - LaBelle, Performer - Nona Hendryx, Composer - Nona Hendryx, Lyricist - Vicki Wickham, Producer

(P) 2008 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

14 Moon Shadow

Labelle 00:09:23

15 I Sold My Heart To The Junkman

Patti LaBelle & The Blue Belles 00:02:00

DISC 2

1 Lady Marmalade

Labelle (featuring Patti Labelle) 00:03:57

Allen Toussaint, Arranger - Allen Toussaint, Producer - Bob Crewe, Composer - Bob Crewe, Lyricist - Kenny Nolan, Composer - Kenny Nolan, Lyricist - Labelle (featuring Patti LaBelle), Performer - Leo Sacks, Producer - Patti LaBelle, Vocal - Thomas Ruff, Mastering Engineer - Tony Martell, Executive Producer - Vicki Wickham, Executive Producer

(P) 1974 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

2 What Can I Do For You? (Album Version)

Labelle (featuring Patti Labelle) 00:04:00

Allen Toussaint, Arranger - Allen Toussaint, Producer - Edward Batts, Composer - Edward Batts, Lyricist - James Ellison, Composer - James Ellison, Lyricist - LaBelle, Performer - Labelle (featuring Patti LaBelle), Performer - Leo Sacks, Producer - Thomas Ruff, Mastering Engineer - Tony Martell, Executive Producer - Vicki Wickham, Executive Producer

(P) 1974 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

3 You Turn Me On (Album Version)

Labelle (featuring Patti Labelle) 00:04:36

Alan Toussaint, Producer - Allen Toussaint, Arranger - LaBelle, Performer - Labelle (featuring Patti LaBelle), Performer - Leo Sacks, Producer - N. Hendryx, Composer - N. Hendryx, Lyricist - Thomas Ruff, Mastering Engineer - Tony Martell, Executive Producer - Vicki Wickham, Executive Producer

(P) 1974 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

4 Open up Your Heart

Labelle 00:03:26

Andre Lewis, Arranger - LaBelle, Arranger - LaBelle, Performer - Stevie Wonder, Composer - Stevie Wonder, Lyricist - Vicki Wickham, Producer

(P) 1973 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

5 Messin With My Mind (Album Version)

Labelle (featuring Patti Labelle) 00:04:35

Allen Toussaint, Arranger - Allen Toussaint, Producer - Labelle (featuring Patti LaBelle), Performer - Leo Sacks, Producer - N. Hendryx, Composer - N. Hendryx, Lyricist - Thomas Ruff, Mastering Engineer - Tony Martell, Executive Producer - Vicki Wickham, Executive Producer

(P) 1975 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

6 Isn't It A Shame (Album Version)

Patti LaBelle 00:07:56

Bud Ellison, Keyboards - Bud Ellison, Piano - Carmine Rojas, Bass - David Rubinson, Producer - Eddie Martinez, Guitar - James Gadson, Drums - James Gadson, Percussion - LaBelle, Performer - Leo Sacks, Producer - Mac Cridlin, Bass - Nona Hendryx, Vocal - Patti LaBelle, Performer - Patti LaBelle, Vocal - Randy Edelman, Composer - Randy Edelman, Lyricist - Ray Parker, Guitar - Sarah Dash, Vocal - Tony Martell, Executive Producer - Vicki Wickham, Co-Producer - Wah Wah Watson, Guitar

(P) 1976 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

7 Joy to Have Your Love (Album Version)

Patti LaBelle 00:05:43

Budd Ellison, Composer - Budd Ellison, Lyricist - David Rubinson & Friends, Inc., Arranger - David Rubinson & Friends, Inc., Producer - Jeffrey Cohen, Co-Producer - Jeffrey Cohen, Composer - Jeffrey Cohen, Lyricist - Leo Sacks, Producer - Patti LaBelle, Performer - Ray Parker, Jr., Composer - Ray Parker, Jr., Lyricist - Thomas Ruff, Mastering Engineer - Tony Martell, Executive Producer

(P) 1977 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

8 You Are My Friend (Album Version)

Patti LaBelle 00:04:36

A. DePalma, Brass - A. Edwards, Composer - A. Edwards, Lyricist - B. Ellison, Composer - B. Ellison, Lyricist - Budd Ellison, Keyboards - David Rubinson, Producer - Gary Grant, Brass - Gary Herbig, Brass - George Porter, Bass - James Gadson, Drums - James Self, Brass - John Phillips, Brass - Kurt McGettrick, Brass - Leo Nocentelli, Guitar - Leo Nocentelli, Keyboards - Lew McCreary, Brass - Mac Cridlin, Bass - Natcho Natcho, Harmonica - Oscar Brashear, Brass - Patti LaBelle, Background Vocal - Patti LaBelle, Composer - Patti LaBelle, Lyricist - Patti LaBelle, Performer - Ray Parker, Bass - Ray Parker, Guitar - Sidney Muldrow, Brass - The Waters Family, Background Vocal

(P) 1977 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

9 It's Alright with Me (Album Version)

Patti LaBelle 00:04:15

Leo Sacks, Producer - Patti LaBelle, Performer - Skip Scarborough, Composer - Skip Scarborough, Lyricist - Skip Scarborough, Producer - Thomas Ruff, Mastering Engineer - Tony Martell, Executive Producer

(P) 1995 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

10 Music Is My Way of Life (Album Version)

Patti LaBelle 00:08:09

G. Lee, Composer - M. Sharron, Composer - Patti LaBelle, Performer

(P) 1979 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

11 Release (Disco Version)

Patti LaBelle 00:06:44

A.R. Toussaint, Composer - A.R. Toussaint, Lyricist - Allen Toussaint, Arranger - Allen Toussaint, Producer - James Ellison, Co-Producer - Patti LaBelle, Co-Producer - Patti LaBelle, Performer

(P) 1980 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

12 Over The Rainbow

Patti LaBelle 00:03:45

E.Y. Harburg, Composer - E.Y. Harburg, Lyricist - H. Arlen, Composer - H. Arlen, Lyricist - James Ellison, Arranger - James Ellison, Producer - Kenneth Gamble, Producer - Patti LaBelle, Performer

(P) 1983 Assorted Music, Inc. d/b/a Philadelphia International Records

13 Come What May (Album Version)

Patti LaBelle 00:04:05

Allee Willis, Composer - Allee Willis, Lyricist - D. Lasley, Composer - D. Lasley, Lyricist - James "Budd" Ellison, Assistant Producer - Leo Sacks, Producer - Patti LaBelle, Performer - Skip Scarborough, Producer - Thomas Ruff, Mastering Engineer - Tony Martell, Executive Producer

(P) 1995 Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

14 Love Has Finally Come (Album Version)

Patti LaBelle 00:05:36

A.R. Toussaint, Producer - J. Ellison, Composer - J. Ellison, Lyricist - Patti LaBelle, Composer - Patti LaBelle, Lyricist - Patti LaBelle, Performer - Patti LaBelle, Vocal - V. Orsborn, Composer - V. Orsborn, Lyricist

(P) 1980 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

15 Mean Ol' Man's World

Patti LaBelle 00:04:15

Kenneth Gamble/Leon Huff, Producer - Kirkland, Composer - Kirkland, Lyricist - Patti LaBelle, Performer - Washington, Composer - Washington, Lyricist - Wood, Composer - Wood, Lyricist

(P) 2008 Assorted Music, Inc. d/b/a Philadelphia International Records

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 30 track(s)
• Total length: 02:31:51

• Main artists: Patti LaBelle
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Philadelphia International Records - Epic - Legacy
• Genre: Soul/Funk/R&B R&B
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

(P) 2008 Sony BMG Music Entertainment