Major Lance - Everybody Loves A Good Time!: The Best Of Major Lance

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Major Lance
Everybody Loves A Good Time!: The Best Of Major Lance

Compil. US 1995 on Epic label
R&B/Soul (Soul)

Printed on back cover: "With silky and soft, soulful vocals, Major Lance rose to stardom through the 1960s as the OKeh label's top-selling R&B artist. Performing a wealth of Curtis Mayfield-penned gems, Lance's smooth, evocative style earned him a doctorate from the hallowed school of Chicago Soul. That rich legacy shines as never before in this, the definitive collection of his finest recordings." Legacy's Rhythm & Soul Series Director: Adam Block. Tracks 1.17, 1.18, 1.20, 2.10 and 2.18 are previously unissued. Tracks 1.03, 1.04, 1.05, 1.17, 1.18, 2.11, 2.12, 2.13 and 2.16 are recorded in mono, all other in stereo. Author credits for tracks 1.17, 1.18 and 2.18 are unknown.

Musicians

	Major Lance bvoc, 1939-1994 US album by, written by
	Curtis Mayfield g, voc, 1942-1999 US producer, written by
	Gerald Sims voc, *1940 US producer, written by

Producers

Tony Sellari art direction

Bob Irwin compilation producer

C.M.O.N. design

Bill Dahl liner notes

Robert Constanzo management, packaging manager

Vic Anesini mixed by, mastered by, digitally remastered

Sony Music Photo Archives photography

Carl Davis producer

Curtis Mayfield producer

Gerald Sims producer

Billy Sherrill producer

Ted Cooper producer

Album Tracks

No	Title	Artist	Composer	Duration
1	Delilah	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:21
2	Everytime	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield, Major Lance, Ron Otis	2:05
3	Please Don't Say No More	Major Lance	Bob Elgin, Carl Davis, Kay Rogers	2:18
4	The Monkey Time	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:46
5	Mama Didn't Know	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:43
6	Keep On Loving You	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:02
7	Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:19
8	Hey Little Girl	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:29
9	Crying In The Rain	Major Lance	Charles Jones, Major Lance, Oliver Cobb	2:27
10	Little Young Lover	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:15
11	You'll Want Me Back	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:40
12	Gonna Get Married	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:19
13	I'm The One	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:07
14	Gotta Right To Cry	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:17
15	Think Nothing About It	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:15
16	That's What Mama Say	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:37
17	Little Miss Love	Major Lance		2:15
18	Play A Song For Me	Major Lance		2:02
19	It Ain't No Use	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:47
20	Gotta Get Away	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:21
21	Ain't It A Shame	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:03
22	Sweet Music	Major Lance	Major Lance, Otis Leavill, Walter Bowie	2:03
23	Girls	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:07
24	I Just Can't Help It	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:26
25	Rhythm	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:21
26	The Matador	Major Lance	Billy Butler, Carl Davis, Major Lance	2:26
27	I'm So Lost	Major Lance	Carl D'Errico, Ted Cooper	2:32
28	Sometimes I Wonder	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:12
29	Come See	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:20
30	Get My Hat (Nothing Can Stop Me)	Major Lance	Curtis Mayfield	2:59
31	Too Hot To Hold	Major Lance	Gerald Sims	2:40
32	Everybody Loves A Good Time	Major Lance	Van McCoy	2:10
33	Dark And Lonely	Major Lance	Billy Butler	2:55
34	Investigate	Major Lance	Cliff Thomas, Edward S. Thomas Jr.	2:37
35	It's The Beat	Major Lance	Dan Penn, Del Sharh, Ricky Castel, Roscoe Johnson	2:28
36	Ain't No Soul (In These Old Shoes)	Major Lance	Arthur Resnick, Joey Levine	2:21
37	Without A Doubt	Major Lance	Alan Joseph, Bernard Reed, Daniel Reed, Othie Wright	2:45
38	Don't Fight It	Major Lance		2:24
39	Wait Till I Get You In My Arms	Major Lance	Van McCoy	2:27
40	You Don't Want Me No More	Major Lance	Billy Butler, Carl Davis	2:13

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