Gold (Etta James album)
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.
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| 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] | |||
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Track listing
Disc 1
| # | Song Title | Length | Credit[2] | Year |
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| "The Wallflower" | Johnny Otis, Hank Ballard, Etta James | |||
| "Good Rockin' Daddy" | Richard Berry, Joe Josea | |||
| "Tough Lover" | Etta James, Joe Josea | |||
| "All I Could Do Was Cry" | Billy Davis, Gwen Gordy Fuqua, Berry Gordy, Jr. | |||
| "If I Can't Have You" | Harvey Fuqua, Etta James | |||
| "My Dearest Darling" | Edwin "Eddie Bo" 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 Wever | |||
| "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, Woods | |||
| "These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)" | Jack Strachey, Harry Link, Eric "Holt Marvell" Maschwitz | |||
| "Pushover" | Billy Davis, Tony Clarke | |||
| "Baby What You Want Me to Do" | Jimmy Reed |
Disc 2
| # | Song Title | Length | Credit | Year |
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| "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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