Let’s Get It On (50th Anniversary Deluxe Edition)

~ Release by Marvin Gaye (see all versions of this release, 22 available)

Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Let’s Get It On44:54
2Please Don’t Stay (Once You Go Away) (album version)23:31
3If I Should Die Tonight (unedited version)14:01
4Keep Gettin’ It On
recording of:
Keep Gettin’ It On
composer:
Marvin Gaye and Ed Townsend
23:11
5Come Get to This
engineer:
Cal Harris and Steve Smith (US 70s/80s soul/funk engineer)
producer:
Marvin Gaye
mixer:
Cal Harris
guitar:
Eddie Willis (on 1973-07-09)
lead vocals:
Marvin Gaye (on 1973-07-10)
vocals:
Marvin Gaye (on 1973-07-10)
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (from 1970-11-03 until 1973-07-10)
recording of:
Come Get to This (from 1970-11-03 until 1973-07-10)
lyricist and composer:
Marvin Gaye
3.52:42
6Distant Lover
engineer:
Cal Harris, Lawrence Miles and Steve Smith (US 70s/80s soul/funk engineer)
producer:
Marvin Gaye
mixer:
Cal Harris
recorded at:
Hitsville (Motown recording and mastering studios in Detroit, Michigan) in Detroit, Michigan, United States (from 1970-11-03 until 1972-04-11) and Motown Studios - Hitsville West (recording and mastering studios in West Hollywood, CA) in West Hollywood, California, United States (from 1973-04-27 until 1973-07-20)
recording of:
Distant Lover (from 1970-11-03 until 1973-04-27)
lyricist:
Sandra Greene (songwriter)
composer:
Gwen Fuqua (US songwriter/composer, née Gwendolyn Gordy) and Marvin Gaye
publisher:
FCG Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music and NMG Music
44:17
7You Sure Love to Ball
recording of:
You Sure Love to Ball
lyricist and composer:
Marvin Gaye
24:45
8Just to Keep You Satisfied (album version)24:26
2▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Let’s Get It On (single version)
producer:
Marvin Gaye and Ed Townsend
percussion:
Emil Richards
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Motown Record Company, L.P. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label), Motown Record Corp. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1973) and UMG Recordings, Inc. (operational headquarters of Universal Music Group, based in Santa Monica, USA; read annotations) (in 1973)
remix of:
Let’s Get It On (album version) by Marvin Gaye
part of:
Billboard: Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs (number: 46)
recording of:
Let’s Get It On
writer:
Marvin Gaye and Ed Townsend
publisher:
Cherritown Music Co., Inc., Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Jobete Music Ltd and Stone Diamond Music Corporation
3.54:05
2You Sure Love to Ball (single version)
recording of:
You Sure Love to Ball
lyricist and composer:
Marvin Gaye
13:35
3If I Should Die Tonight23:07
3▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Let’s Get It On (demo)15:14
2Let’s Get It On (Pt. II)13:23
3I Knew One Day My Day Would Come (instrumental)
13:07
4Interlude #1
10:57
5Please Don’t Stay (Once You Go Away) (alternate mix 1)13:59
6Lovely Lady (instrumental)
13:08
7If I Should Die Tonight (demo)14:14
8I Don’t Have to Get High to Do It (instrumental)
13:37
9Come Get to This (alternate mix 1)
recording of:
Come Get to This
lyricist and composer:
Marvin Gaye
13:06
10Distant Lover (alternate mix 1)
recording of:
Distant Lover
lyricist:
Sandra Greene (songwriter)
composer:
Gwen Fuqua (US songwriter/composer, née Gwendolyn Gordy) and Marvin Gaye
publisher:
FCG Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., MG III Music and NMG Music
14:46
11You Sure Love to Ball (alternate mix 1 W/ alternate vocal)
recording of:
You Sure Love to Ball
lyricist and composer:
Marvin Gaye
5:11
12Just to Keep You Satisfied (a cappella W/ alternative vocal)14:40
13Interlude #2
10:35
14If I Should Die Tonight (Salaam Remi’s piano mix)14:01
15Just to Keep You Satisfied (John Morales’s Stripped mix)14:35
4▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Song #1 (instrumental)
4:20
2Song #2 (instrumental)
5:34
3Song #3 (instrumental)
5:27
4Song #4 (instrumental / partial vocal)
5:24
5Shake Well (instrumental)
4:37
6Perfection (instrumental)
5:31
7Cakes (instrumental)
instrumental recording of:
Cakes
composer:
Marvin Gaye
3:30
8My Love Is Growing
recording of:
My Love Is Growing
lyricist and composer:
Marvin Gaye
14:27
5▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1She Needs Me (1973 version)
cover recording of:
She Needs Me
lyricist and composer:
Arthur Hamilton
13:33
2Why Did I Choose You (1973 version)
cover recording of:
Why Did I Choose You? (The Yearling)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Leonard (composer, collaborated with Herbert Martin) and Herbert Martin (lyricist)
publisher:
Mayfair Music Corp. (ended), BJS Music Corp. and Edwin H. Morris & Co., Inc. (a division of MPL Communications Inc.)
2:38
3Funny, Not Much (1973 version)
2:46
4This Will Make You Laugh (1973 version)
cover recording of:
This Will Make You Laugh
lyricist and composer:
Irene Higginbotham
2:55
5The Shadow of Your Smile (1973 version)
cover recording of:
The Shadow of Your Smile (Love Theme from “The Sandpiper”)
lyricist:
Paul Francis Webster
composer:
Johnny Mandel (American composer and arranger)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Miller Catalog, Inc., EMI United Partnership Ltd., Marissa Music, Miller Music Corp. and Robbins Music (publishing company owned by EMI Music Publishing Ltd.)
sub-publisher:
フジパシフィックミュージック SBK事業部 (Fujipacific Music SBK Department), ヤマハミュージックEH(CM) (Yamaha Music EH(CM)), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
part of:
The 38th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1) and Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 1965 winner)
3:09
6I Wish I Didn’t Love You So (1973 version)
2:41
7I Won’t Cry Anymore (1973 version)12:59