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Four Tops - Lost And Found: Breaking Through (1963-1964)
Label:
Catalog#:
012 153 365-2
Format:
CD, Compilation, Remastered
Country:
UK
Released:
28 Sep 1999
Genre:
Funk / Soul,
Jazz
Style:
Soul-Jazz,
Soul
Tracklist
| 1 | Four Tops - | This Can't Be Love | 2:35 | |
| Written-By - Rodgers-Hart* | ||||
| 2 | Four Tops - | On The Street Where You Live (Version 1) | 2:37 | |
|
Written By -
Lerner-Loewe
Written-By - Lerner* , Loewe* | ||||
| 3 | Four Tops - | Gee Baby Ain't I Good To You | 3:20 | |
|
Written By -
Razaf-Redman
Written-By - Razaf* , Redman* | ||||
| 4 | Four Tops - | Nice 'N' Easy | 2:58 | |
|
Written By -
Bergman-Bergman-Spence
Written-By - Bergman* , Spence* , Bergman* | ||||
| 5 | Four Tops - | Maybe Today | 3:12 | |
|
Written By -
Broadnax-Miller-Vandenberg-Anderson
Written-By - Vandenburg* , Broadnax* , Miller* | ||||
| 6 | Four Tops - | Stranger On The Shore | 2:38 | |
| Written-By - Bilk* | ||||
| 7 | Four Tops - | Young And Foolish | 2:43 | |
|
Producer -
William "Mickey" Stevenson*
Written By - Hague-Horwitz Written-By - Hague* , Horwitz* | ||||
| 8 | Four Tops - | Discovered | 3:46 | |
|
Written By -
Marls-Allen-Stevenson
Written-By - Marls* , Allen* , Stevenson* | ||||
| 9 | Four Tops - | I Left My Heart In San Francisco | 4:05 | |
|
Written By -
Cory-Cross
Written-By - Cross* , Cory* | ||||
| 10 | Four Tops - | Fascinating Rhythm | 1:31 | |
| Written-By - Gershwin-Gershwin* | ||||
| 11 | Four Tops - | End Of A Beautiful Friendship | 2:21 | |
|
Written By -
Cahn-Styne
Written-By - Styne* , Cahn* | ||||
| 12 | Four Tops - | If My Heart Could Sing | 4:10 | |
|
Saxophone [Baritone] -
Mike Terry*
Saxophone [Tenor] - Eli Fontaine Written By - Broadnax- Vandenburg Written-By - Vandenburg* , Broadnax* | ||||
| 13 | Four Tops - | Can't Get Out Of This Mood | 2:41 | |
|
Written By -
Loesser-McHugh
Written-By - Loesser* , McHugh* | ||||
| 14 | Four Tops - | When I'm Alone I Cry | 3:06 | |
|
Saxophone [Baritone] -
Mike Terry*
Saxophone [Tenor] - Eli Fontaine Written By - Broadnax-Foreman-Vandenburg Written-By - Vandenburg* , Foreman* , Broadnax* | ||||
| 15 | Four Tops - | Until I Met You | 2:32 | |
|
Written By -
Green-Wolf
Written-By - Wolf* , Green* | ||||
| 16 | Four Tops - | I'm Falling For You | 3:40 | |
|
Written By -
Hubert-Sanders
Written-By - Sanders* , Hubert* | ||||
| 17 | Four Tops - | Every Day I Have The Blues / Goin' To Chicago Blues | 3:47 | |
| Written-By - Chatman* | ||||
| 18 | Four Tops - | I Could Have Danced All Night | 2:22 | |
|
Written By -
Lerner-Loewe
Written-By - Lerner* , Loewe* | ||||
| Bonus Track | ||||
| 19 | Four Tops & Billy Eckstine - | I'm Falling For You (Live At The Apollo) | 6:59 | |
|
Backing Band -
Billy Eckstine's Rhythm Section
,
Reuben Philips' Apollo Theater House Band
Mixed By - Kevin Reeves Written By - Hubert-Sanders Written-By - Sanders* , Hubert* | ||||
Credits
Arranged By [Band Arrangements] -
Ernie Wilkins
,
Gil Askey
Artwork By [Art Direction] - Vartan
Artwork By [Design] - Rebellious
Bass [Upright] - James Jamerson (tracks: 1 to 18)
Co-producer, Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] - Lawrence Payton
Compilation Producer - Harry Weinger , Stu Hackel
Drums - Richard "Pistol" Allen* (tracks: 1 to 18)
Guitar - Joe Messina (tracks: 1 to 18)
Mastered By [Digitally Remastered] - Suha Gur
Mixed By - Harry Weinger (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Suha Gur (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Organ - Earl Van Dyke (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Other [Essay By] - Stu Hackel
Other [Motown Archives Director] - Georgia Ward
Other [Production Coordination] - Margaret Goldfarb
Piano, Leader [The Motown House Band Led By] - Johnny Griffith (tracks: 1 to 18)
Producer - Cosby* , Henry Cosby (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 18) , William "Mickey" Stevenson* (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 18)
Saxophone - Kasuka Mafia (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Saxophone [Credited To] - Eli Fontaine (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Hank Cosby* (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Thomas "Beans" Bowles (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Trombone - Bob Cousar (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Don White (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , George Bohannon* (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Paul Riser (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Trumpet - Johnny Trudell (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Maurice Davis (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Artwork By [Art Direction] - Vartan
Artwork By [Design] - Rebellious
Bass [Upright] - James Jamerson (tracks: 1 to 18)
Co-producer, Arranged By [Vocal Arrangements] - Lawrence Payton
Compilation Producer - Harry Weinger , Stu Hackel
Drums - Richard "Pistol" Allen* (tracks: 1 to 18)
Guitar - Joe Messina (tracks: 1 to 18)
Mastered By [Digitally Remastered] - Suha Gur
Mixed By - Harry Weinger (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Suha Gur (tracks: 1 to 4, 6, 8 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Organ - Earl Van Dyke (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Other [Essay By] - Stu Hackel
Other [Motown Archives Director] - Georgia Ward
Other [Production Coordination] - Margaret Goldfarb
Piano, Leader [The Motown House Band Led By] - Johnny Griffith (tracks: 1 to 18)
Producer - Cosby* , Henry Cosby (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 18) , William "Mickey" Stevenson* (tracks: 1 to 6, 8 to 18)
Saxophone - Kasuka Mafia (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Saxophone [Credited To] - Eli Fontaine (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Hank Cosby* (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Thomas "Beans" Bowles (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Trombone - Bob Cousar (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Don White (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , George Bohannon* (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Paul Riser (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Trumpet - Johnny Trudell (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18) , Maurice Davis (tracks: 1 to 11, 13, 15 to 18)
Notes
Booklet; Page 8
[...]
Original Breaking Through sessions recorded at Hitsville Studio "A",
except as noted. [...]
April 19, 1963: Fascinating Rhythm, Stranger On The Shore, I Left My Heart In San
Francisco, This Can't Be Love, I Could Have Danced All Night
April 21, 1963: Young And Foolish
May 25, 1963: Every Day I Have The Blues, Can't Get Out Of This Mood, On The Street
Where You Live
May 25 & June 1, 1963: Until I Met You
June 22, 1963, small group recording at empyt Greystone Ballroom:
When I'm Alone I Cry, If My Heart Could Sing. [...]
October 9, 1963: Gee Baby Ain't I Good For You, Maybe Today
October 17, 1963: Nice 'N' Easy, I'm Falling For You
May 15, 1964: Discovered, End Of A Beautiful Friendship
(Note: Bolded for emphasis by submitter)
Bonus live track recorded on stage at the Apollo Theater, August 14, 1965.
All songs previously unreleased, except "Nice 'N' Easy", originally released in a
different mix on the Four Tops album On Broadway (Motown 657), January 1967.
To listen in chronological order, program: 10-6-9-1-18-7-17-13-2-15-
14-12-3-5-4-16-8-11-19
Booklet; Page 10
[...]
A very special thanks to the Four Tops - "Young, sweet voices!"
Digitally remastered by Suha Gur at Universal Music Studios East. Mixed from original session tapes at Universal Studios East by Suha Gur & Harry Weinger, except:
"Maybe Today" and "Young And Foolish" - original Hitsville mono mixes; "If My Heart Could Sing" and "When I'm Alone
I Cry" - original two-track direct-to-stereo mixes; "I'm Falling For You (live)" - mixed from the original 8-track live remote
tapes by Kevin Reeves at Universal Music Studios East.
[...]
Photographs courtesy of Motown Archives. Back Inlay Card photo courtesy of Levi & Clineice Stubbs.
[...]
Discovered: Thanks to Mickey Stevenson, Morris Broadnax, Johnny Griffith, Bruce Resnikoff, Richie Gallo, Andy McKaie, Bill Levenson and the UME staff, Universal Music Studio East staff, Rick Stone, David Yellen, Paul Barker, Ira Gitler, Mr. B, John Lester, Ed Wolfrum, and to the fans, who never stopped believing.
As always, special thanks to Berry Gordy.
Back Cover
(C)(P) 1999 Motown Record Company, LP., 1755 Broadway, New York, NY 10019.
Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution, Inc. Warning: All rights reserved.
Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.
Barcode: 6 01215 33652 8
Non-release Notes
Exact release date culled from Don't Forget The Motor City, an online Motown discography.
One unissued album, titled "Breaking Through", supposed to include some of the recordings on this CD, was slated for release on Workshop Jazz, a Motown jazz subsidiary, as Workshop LP Jazz W217.
Part of the Motown Lost And Found series.
[...]
Original Breaking Through sessions recorded at Hitsville Studio "A",
except as noted. [...]
April 19, 1963: Fascinating Rhythm, Stranger On The Shore, I Left My Heart In San
Francisco, This Can't Be Love, I Could Have Danced All Night
April 21, 1963: Young And Foolish
May 25, 1963: Every Day I Have The Blues, Can't Get Out Of This Mood, On The Street
Where You Live
May 25 & June 1, 1963: Until I Met You
June 22, 1963, small group recording at empyt Greystone Ballroom:
When I'm Alone I Cry, If My Heart Could Sing. [...]
October 9, 1963: Gee Baby Ain't I Good For You, Maybe Today
October 17, 1963: Nice 'N' Easy, I'm Falling For You
May 15, 1964: Discovered, End Of A Beautiful Friendship
(Note: Bolded for emphasis by submitter)
Bonus live track recorded on stage at the Apollo Theater, August 14, 1965.
All songs previously unreleased, except "Nice 'N' Easy", originally released in a
different mix on the Four Tops album On Broadway (Motown 657), January 1967.
To listen in chronological order, program: 10-6-9-1-18-7-17-13-2-15-
14-12-3-5-4-16-8-11-19
Booklet; Page 10
[...]
A very special thanks to the Four Tops - "Young, sweet voices!"
Digitally remastered by Suha Gur at Universal Music Studios East. Mixed from original session tapes at Universal Studios East by Suha Gur & Harry Weinger, except:
"Maybe Today" and "Young And Foolish" - original Hitsville mono mixes; "If My Heart Could Sing" and "When I'm Alone
I Cry" - original two-track direct-to-stereo mixes; "I'm Falling For You (live)" - mixed from the original 8-track live remote
tapes by Kevin Reeves at Universal Music Studios East.
[...]
Photographs courtesy of Motown Archives. Back Inlay Card photo courtesy of Levi & Clineice Stubbs.
[...]
Discovered: Thanks to Mickey Stevenson, Morris Broadnax, Johnny Griffith, Bruce Resnikoff, Richie Gallo, Andy McKaie, Bill Levenson and the UME staff, Universal Music Studio East staff, Rick Stone, David Yellen, Paul Barker, Ira Gitler, Mr. B, John Lester, Ed Wolfrum, and to the fans, who never stopped believing.
As always, special thanks to Berry Gordy.
Back Cover
(C)(P) 1999 Motown Record Company, LP., 1755 Broadway, New York, NY 10019.
Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution, Inc. Warning: All rights reserved.
Unauthorized duplication is a violation of applicable laws.
Barcode: 6 01215 33652 8
Non-release Notes
Exact release date culled from Don't Forget The Motor City, an online Motown discography.
One unissued album, titled "Breaking Through", supposed to include some of the recordings on this CD, was slated for release on Workshop Jazz, a Motown jazz subsidiary, as Workshop LP Jazz W217.
Part of the Motown Lost And Found series.