The Essential Teddy Pendergrass

~ Release by Teddy Pendergrass (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Feel the Fire
bass:
James Williams (US Bassist from Camden, NJ and Philadelphia, PA area)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Quinton Joseph
guitar:
Dennis Harris (US coro, sax player, guitarist, songwriter)
keyboard [keyboards]:
Dexter Wansel
background vocals:
Carla Benson, Evette Benton, Barbara Ingram, James King (soul singer) and Frank Washington (soul singer)
guest performer:
Stephanie Mills
instruments arranger:
Teddy Pendergrass
arranger:
Dexter Wansel
cover recording of:
Feel the Fire
writer:
Peabo Bryson
Stephanie Mills feat. Teddy Pendergrass5:34
2Close the Door
producer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
recording of:
Close the Door
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Teddy Pendergrass5:26
3It's Time for Love
Teddy Pendergrass5:58
4Turn Off the Lights
producer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philadelphia International Records (from 1979 to present)
recording of:
Turn Off the Lights
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Teddy Pendergrass45:56
5Wake Up Everybody
producer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
performer:
MFSB (in 1975)
arranger:
Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1975)
recording of:
Wake Up Everybody (in 1975)
writer:
Victor Carstarphen (keyboardist, composer and producer), Gene McFadden and John Whitehead
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes3.57:32
6Bad Luck
producer:
Gamble & Huff
performer:
MFSB (in 1972)
arranger:
Bobby Martin (US soul/R&B producer/arranger)
recorded at:
Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States (in 1972)
recording of:
Bad Luck (in 1972)
writer:
Victor Carstarphen (keyboardist, composer and producer), Gene McFadden and John Whitehead
publisher:
Mijac Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes6:29
7Only You
producer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
recording of:
Only You
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
publisher:
Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Teddy Pendergrass55:05
8Get Up, Get Down, Get Funky, Get Loose
recording of:
Get Up, Get Down, Get Funky, Get Loose
writer:
Kenneth Gamble (songwriter for Philadelphia International) and Leon Huff (Philly soul producer, of Gamble & Huff)
Teddy Pendergrass5:25
9It Should've Been You
Teddy Pendergrass6:18
10Hold Me
performer:
Whitney Houston
recording of:
Hold Me
writer:
Linda Creed and Michael Masser
publisher:
DeCreed Music Publishing Company (in 1988), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI‐affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?) (in 1988) and Prince Street Music (Also known as "Prince St. Music") (in 1988)
Whitney Houston feat. Teddy Pendergrass5:57
11Joy
recording of:
Joy
Teddy Pendergrass6:18
12This Gift of Life
Teddy Pendergrass4:27
13I'll Never See Heaven Again
Teddy Pendergrass4:47
14I Want My Baby Back
Teddy Pendergrass4:01