Anthology

by Commodores

Anthology cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 25 September 2001
  • Label: Motown
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 2:29:25
  • Community rating: 3.85/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Gene Gurley, Dennis Lambert, Ron Slenzak, James Anthony Carmichael, Shirley King, William King, Darrell Jones, Jeffrey Bowen, Clayton Ivey, Vartan, Harold Hudson, Suha Gur, Neil Zlozower, Harry Weinger, Martin Page, Jesse Boyce, Lionel Richie, David Alexander, Terry Woodford, Walter Orange, Franne Golde, Thomas McClary, Milan Williams, A. Scott Galloway, Winston Sims, Ronald LaPread, David Cochrane, J.D. Nicholas, Jim Britt

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A two-disc anthology of the group's Motown recordings, from the Lionel Richie ballads to the earlier funk singles. It documents their position as one of the label's most successful acts of the 1970s.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic, soulful, ballad, velvety

Tracklist

  1. Machine Gun (2:40)
  2. I Feel Sanctified (3:44)
  3. Are You Happy (3:06)
  4. The Bump (4:08)
  5. Slippery When Wet (3:19)
  6. This Is Your Life (5:52)
  7. Gimme My Mule (5:13)
  8. Sweet Love (6:13)
  9. Cebu (4:50)
  10. Fancy Dancer (4:25)
  11. High On Sunshine (4:23)
  12. Just To Be Close To You (6:22)
  13. Brick House (12" Version) (6:10)
  14. Zoom (7:03)
  15. Easy (4:50)
  16. Come Inside (Live) (3:22)
  17. Too Hot Ta Trot (5:38)
  18. Flying High (5:10)
  19. Say Yeah (5:41)
  20. Three Times A Lady (6:39)
  21. Sail On (5:33)
  22. Still (5:48)
  23. Old-Fashion Love (4:57)
  24. Heroes (5:24)
  25. Jesus Is Love (6:05)
  26. Lady (You Bring Me Up) (4:50)
  27. Oh No (3:00)
  28. Painted Picture (4:55)
  29. Lay Back (5:01)
  30. Nightshift (5:04)

Credits

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