Gold (Etta James album)
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| Compilation album by Etta James | ||||
| 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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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.
Track listing
Disc 1
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"The Wallflower" |
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Johnny Otis, Hank Ballard, Etta James |
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"Good Rockin' Daddy" |
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Richard Berry, Joe Josea |
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"Tough Lover" |
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Lorenzo Manley |
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"All I Could Do Was Cry" |
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Billy Davis, Gwen Fuqua, Berry Gordy, Jr. |
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"If I Can't Have You" |
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Gwen Fuqua, Etta James |
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"My Dearest Darling" |
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Eddie Bocage, Paul Gayten |
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"A Sunday Kind of Love" |
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Barbara Belle, Anita Leonard, Louis Prima, Stan Rhodes |
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"At Last" |
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Mack Gordon, Harry Warren |
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"Trust in Me" |
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Milton Ager, Jean Schwartz, Ned Weaver |
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"Don't Cry Baby" |
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Saul Bernie, James Johnson, Stella Unger |
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"Fool That I Am" |
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Floyd Hunt |
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"Waiting for Charlie (to Come Home)" |
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Bob Hilliard, Burt Bacharach |
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"Something's Got a Hold On Me" |
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Etta James, Leroy Kirkland, Pearl Woods |
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"Next Door to the Blues" |
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Leroy Kirkland, Pearl Woods |
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"Stop the Wedding" |
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Freddy Johnson, Kirkland, Woodland |
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"These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You)" |
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Holt Marvell, Jack Strachey, Harry Link, Eric Maschwitz |
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"Pushover" |
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Billy Davis, Tony Clarke |
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"Baby What You Want Me to Do" |
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Jimmy Reed |
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Disc 2
| # | Song Title | Length | Credit | Year |
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"Loving You More Every Day" |
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Mitchell |
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"In the Basement (Part One)" |
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Davis, Raynard Miner, Smith |
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"Tell Mama" |
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Clarence Carter, Marcus Daniel, Wilbur Terrell |
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"I'd Rather Go Blind" |
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Bill Foster, Ellington Jordan |
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"Security" |
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Otis Redding, Margaret Wessen |
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"Almost Persuaded" |
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Bill Sherill, Glenn Sutton |
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"Losers Weepers (Part One)" |
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Leon David Bonds |
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"All the Way Down" |
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Trevor Lawrence, Gabriel Mekler, Catherine C. Williamson |
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"God's Song "That's Why I Love Mankind)" |
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Randy Newman |
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"Feeling Uneasy" |
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Lawrence, Mekler |
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"Let's Burn Down the Cornfield" |
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Newman |
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"Loving Arms" |
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Tom Jans |
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"Take it to the Limit" |
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Glenn Frey, Don Henley, Randy Meisner |
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"Damn Your Eyes" |
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Steve Bogard, Barbara Wyrick |
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"Whatever Gets You Through the Night" |
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Bucky Lindsey, Dan Penn, Carson Whitsett |
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"The Man I Love" |
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George & Ira Gershwin |
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"The Blues is My Business" |
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Kevin Bowe, Todd Cerney |
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"The Sky is Crying" |
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Morgan Robinson, Clarence Lewis, Elmore James |
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- For a partial list of singles and their first appearances, refer to the Etta James discography.
