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Leon Ware

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b. 16/02/1940 in Black Bottom, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A.
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Discography

Releases:
Leon Ware (LP)   United Artists Records 1972
Bubbles / Gorgeous Linda (7")   Disques Vogue 1975
Musical Massage (Album) (4 versions)   Gordy ... 1976
Inside Is Love (LP, Album)   Fabulous 1979
What's Your Name / Club Sashay (7")   Fabulous 1979
Baby Don't Stop Me (12", Promo)   Elektra 1980
Rockin' You Eternally (LP, Album, Promo)   Elektra 1981
Rockin' You Eternally (7", Mono, Promo)   Elektra 1981
Leon Ware (Album) (3 versions)   Elektra ... 1982
Why I Came To California (2 versions)   Elektra 1982
Undercover (LP, Album)   Sling Shot Records 1987
Shoulda Been You (12")   Expansion 1991
Taste The Love (LP, Album)   Expansion 1995
Deeper (CD)   Pony Canyon Inc. 2003
Love's Drippin (CD)   Kitchen 2003
Why I Came To California / Rockin' You Eternally (12")   Warner Strategic Marketing, Elektra 2004
Windy C / California (12")   Uncle Junior Records 2004
Remixes:
Inner City Blues: The Music Of Marvin Gaye (Album, Comp) (3 versions) Just To Keep You Satis... Motown ... 1995
Production:
Weighing In (LP)   Rocky Road Records 1973
I Want You (5 versions)   Tamla Motown ... 1975
After The Dance (12")   Motown 1976
G.C. Cameron (LP) Me And My Life Motown 1976
I Want You (Album, Comp) (12 versions)   Tamla ... 1976
I Want You / Come Live With Me (12", Ltd)   Motown 1976
Love Hangover / I Want You (12", Promo, Single) I Want You (Vocal), I ... Motown 1976
Since I Had You (12")   Motown 1976
The Best Of Marvin Gaye (Album, Comp) (5 versions)   Tamla Motown ... 1976
Do It For Me / One To One (12") One To One Motown 1977
One To One (Album) (2 versions)   Tamla ... 1977
Saffo Music (2 versions)   Lasapa Records ... 1977
Don't Cry Out Loud (LP, Album)   Arista 1978
Don't Cry Out Loud / We Had This Time (7") We Had This Time Arista 1978
Born To Hustle (12", Promo)   Elektra 1981
Quick Slick / I Don't Know (Maxi) (2 versions)   Motown ... 1981
Shadows In The Streets (Album) (2 versions)   Elektra 1981
The Gift Of Love (LP, Album, RE)   Balja 1982
Systematic (12", Promo)   Columbia 1985
Anthology (Comp) (2 versions) I Want You, After The ... Motown 1986
I Heard It Through The Grapevine / I Want You (CD, Comp) Come Live With Me Ange... Tamla 1986
Breathe Life Into Me (Maxi) (7 versions) In The City 4th & Broadway ... 1988
For A Lifetime (Cass) Why Does Living (Becom... Chrysalis 1988
For A Lifetime (5 Track Album Sampler) (12") Why Does Living (Becom... Ensign Records 1988
Like Dreamers Do (Maxi) (3 versions) Wicked 4th & Broadway ... 1988
Motown Rare Grooves (LP) Share Your Love Tamla Motown, Motown Record Corporation 1988
My One Temptation (Maxi, Single) (6 versions) Rock Together 4th & Broadway ... 1988
My One Temptation (The Reproduction Mix) (Maxi) (2 versions) Rock Together Island Records ... 1988
The Real Chuckeeboo (LP) Easier Said Than Done Virgin 1988
Soul Collection (2xLP) I Want You, After The ... Motown 1990
Expansion Phat Jams (CD, Comp) Should Have Been You Expansion 1994
The Best Of Marvin Gaye (LP, Comp)   Motown 1994
The Wind Down Zone Volume 4 (2xLP) Rockin' You Eternally Elevate 1994
Don't Cry Out Loud (CD)   BMG (Japan), Arista 1996
The Essence Of Melissa Manchester (CD) Through The Eyes Of Gr... Arista 1997
Hinda (CD, Album) When You Touch Me There Island Records, Island Records 1998
Natural High 3 (CD, Comp) In My Garden Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2003
Music From Broken Flowers (Comp) (2 versions) I Want You Decca 2005
Co-production:
For Pleasure (Album) (3 versions)   BMG ... 1994
Appears On:
Girl Crazy / Guilty (7", Single) Girl Crazy Columbia 1966
Got To Have You Back / Just Ain't Enough Love (7", Single) Got To Have You Back Tamla Motown 1967
The Tracks Of My Tears / If I Were Your Woman (7", Single) If I Were Your Woman Soul 1970
'Nuff Said (Album) (3 versions) Sweet Flustrations, Wh... United Artists Records 1971
If I Were Your Woman (Album) (2 versions) If I Were Your Woman Soul ... 1971
Merry Clayton (Album) (2 versions) Whatever Ode Records (2) ... 1971
That's The Way I Feel About Cha (7") Come L'Amore United Artists Records 1971
I Wanna Be Where You Are / We've Got A Good Thing Going (7", Single) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown 1972
Jermaine (LP, Album) If You Were My Woman Tamla Motown, Electrola Gesellschaft m.b.H. 1972
(If Loving You Is Wrong) I Don't Want To Be Right / Rolling Down A Mountainside (7") Rolling Down A Mountai... Enterprise Records (3) 1973
Extension Of A Man (2 versions) I Know It's You ATCO Records ... 1973
Full Circle (LP) I Wanna Be Where You Are Flying Dutchman 1973
Fully Exposed (Album) (2 versions) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown 1973
Golden Soul (2xLP, Comp) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown, Motown 1973
Music & Me (LP) Euphoria Tamla Motown 1973
Peace & Understanding Is Hard To Find (Album) (2 versions) I Don't Need No Reason Motown ... 1973
Renaissance (LP, Album, Gat) What Is A Heart Good F... Tamla 1973
The Living Word - Wattstax 2 (2xLP, Album) Rolling Down A Mountai... Stax 1973
Weighing In (LP) You Do The Right Thing... Rocky Road Records 1973
Dancing Machine (Single) (2 versions) It's Too Late To Chang... Tamla Motown 1974
Do It Baby (LP, Album) What Is A Heart Good F... Tamla 1974
Pieces Of Dreams (LP, Album) I Know It's You Fantasy 1974
The Education Of Sonny Carson (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) (LP, Album)   Paramount Records 1974
Wanna Be Where You Are / No Time Next Time (7", Single) Wanna Be Where You Are RCA Victor 1974
I Want You (4 versions)   Tamla Motown ... 1975
Mellow Madness (Album) (6 versions) Paranoid, My Cherie Amour A&M Records ... 1975
Rolling Down A Mountainside (2 versions) Rolling Down A Mountai... RCA Victor 1975
Rolling Down A Mountainside / Family Man (7") Rolling Down A Mountai... RCA Victor 1975
The Best Of Michael Jackson (Comp) (2 versions) I Wanna Be Where You Are Imavox ... 1975
Zulema (LP, Album) Wanna Be Where You Are RCA 1975
Å Här Står Jag (LP) Alltid Känna Lycka Gazell 1975
Anthology (3xLP, Comp, Album) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown 1976
Caliente! (Album) (2 versions)   A&M Records 1976
Feeling Good (LP, Album) Love Is Lovelier, I've... Chi Sound Records 1976
G.C. Cameron (LP) If I Ever Lose This He... Motown 1976
I Want You (12", Promo)   A&M Records 1976
I Want You (Deluxe Edition) (Album, Comp) (5 versions)   Motown ... 1976
I Want You / Come Live With Me (12", Ltd) I Want You (Intro), I ... Motown 1976
Love Hangover / I Want You (12", Promo, Single) I Want You (Vocal), I ... Motown 1976
Music Maximus (LP, Album) Instant Love RCA 1976
Person To Person (2 versions) If I Ever Lose This He... Atlantic ... 1976
Right Back Where We Started From (Album) (5 versions) If I Ever Lose This He... United Artists Records 1976
The Best Of Marvin Gaye (Album, Comp) (2 versions) I Want You (Vocal), Af... Tamla Motown ... 1976
Parliament Live - P.Funk Earth Tour (Album) (4 versions)   Casablanca Records ... 1977
Promotional 4-track Disco Sampler (12", 4-t)   Casablanca Records 1977
Saffo Music (2 versions) Come L'Amore, I Love L... Lasapa Records ... 1977
Stay In Love (3 versions) Can You Feel What I'm ... Epic 1977
Break Thru (LP) After The Dance Gordy 1978
Don't Cry Out Loud (LP, Album) Shine Like You Should,... Arista 1978
Learning To Dance All Over Again (LP, Album) Nobody's Wrong Prelude Records 1978
Love, I Never Had It So Good (12") Body Heat A&M Records 1978
Thelma Jones (3 versions) I Can Dream CBS ... 1978
Trust Your Heart (12", Promo)   Columbia 1978
Changes (LP) I Want You, To The Baby Motown 1979
Gold Collection (2xLP, Comp) Pick Me Up (Take Me Wh... Liberty, EMI 1979
Masterjam (Album) (2 versions) Body Heat MCA Records ... 1979
Roads Of Life (LP, Album) The Roots In Me Arista 1979
20 Golden Greats (LP, Comp) I Want You Motown, Disques Vogue 1980
Daddy's Child (LP, Album) Inside My Love Polydor 1980
Gentleman Ruffin (LP) Love Supply, Still In ... Warner Bros. Records 1980
Mystery Dancer (12", Promo)   Elektra 1980
You And Me (LP) Point Of View A&M Records 1980
I Got The Melody (LP, Album) I Can't Keep Holding B... RCA, RCA BV Holland 1981
Jose Feliciano (Album) (3 versions) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown ... 1981
LP Sampler (12", Promo) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown 1981
Motown Chartbusters Volume 12 (LP, Comp) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown 1981
Quick Slick / I Don't Know (7") I Don't Know Motown 1981
The Best Of Minnie Riperton (Comp) (2 versions) Can You Feel What I'm ... Capitol Records ... 1981
Happy Hour (LP) Just This One Night Warner Bros. Records 1982
Looking Up To You (12", Promo)   RCA, RCA 1982
The Best (LP, Comp) Body Heat, If I Ever L... A&M Records 1982
All Wrapped Up (2xLP) Got To Have You Back Ardeck 1983
All Wrapped Up (LP) Got To Have You Back EMI Electrola 1983
Got To Have You Back (12", Single) Got To Have You Back Ardeck 1983
Great Songs And Performances That Inspired The Motown 25th Anniversary T.V. Special (2 versions) I Want You (Vocal) Motown 1983
Stay With Me Tonight (Album) (3 versions) Forever Mine A&M Records 1983
The Best (LP, Comp) Body Heat, If I Ever L... PGP RTB 1983
Don't Stop (12") Forever Mine A&M Records 1984
Starchild (Album) (3 versions)   Epic 1984
I Want You (12") I Want You (Full Lengt... Beggars Banquet 1985
Systematic (12", Promo)   Columbia 1985
All Night Party (LP, Album) Peace Of Mind Sunnyview Records 1986
Caliente! (CD, RE, Album)   A&M Records 1986
I Heard It Through The Grapevine / I Want You (CD, Comp) I Want You, Come Live ... Tamla 1986
Looking Back To Yesterday (CD, Comp) Who's Lookin' For A Love Motown 1986
How Could You Break My Heart (12") The Roots In Me Arista 1987
Motown Rare Grooves (LP) Share Your Love Tamla Motown, Motown Record Corporation 1988
Mr. Bachelor (3 versions)   MCA Records ... 1988
My One Temptation (3 versions) Rock Together Island Records ... 1988
My One Temptation (The Reproduction Mix) (12", Maxi) Rock Together Island Records 1988
Sybil (Album) (2 versions) I Wanna Be Where You A... Attic Records Limited ... 1989
Vintage Gold (CD, Mini, Comp)   Motown 1989
Walk On By (2 versions) Bad Beats Suite Liberation Records ... 1989
Mercy Mercy Me / I Want You (Single) (3 versions) Mercy Mercy Me / I Wan... EMI Electrola ... 1990
Praying For Time (Single) (4 versions) If You Were My Woman (... Epic 1990
The Marvin Gaye Collection (Box + 4xCD, Comp) I Want You Motown 1990
Walk On By (CD, Album) I Wanna Be Where You A... Next Plateau Records Inc., PWL Records 1990
One Day In Your Life (CD, Comp, RE) Don't Say Goodbye Agai... Motown 1992
Sharon Redd (CD, Album) It's A Lie Unidisc 1992
The Jacksons: An American Dream (CD, Comp) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown 1992
Anthology (2xCD, Comp, RE) I Wanna Be Where You A... Motown 1993
Cut The Cake (CD, Album, RM) If I Ever Lose This He... Rhino Entertainment Company 1993
Got To Be There (Album) (2 versions) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown ... 1993
Independence (12")   SBK Records 1993
Independence (12")   BGM Records 1993
Midnight Marauders (CD, Album) Lyrics To Go Jive 1993
Music And Me (CD, Comp, RE) Euphoria Spectrum Music (2), Spectrum Music (2) 1993
Soul Chasers (2xLP, Album, Comp) Looking Up To You Expansion 1993
Wicked Mix 29 (12", Promo) Hey Mr. DJ ("Remix By ... Wicked Mix 1993
For Pleasure (Album) (5 versions) Can't Get Nowhere, Can... BMG Victor Inc. ... 1994
The Best Of Marvin Gaye (LP, Comp) I Want You (Vocal), Af... Motown 1994
The Sin Of Pride (CD, Album) Got To Have You Back Dojo 1994
Capitol Rare Vol. 2 (2xLP) Inside My Love Blue Note 1995
I Want U (CD, Single) I Want U (Earth Mama V... Motown 1995
Inner City Blues: The Music Of Marvin Gaye (2xCD, Album, Ltd, Comp) I Want You Motown, Polydor 1995
New York Undercover (Comp) (2 versions) Inside My Love MCA Records Ltd. 1995
Something To Remember (CD, Comp, Flo) I Want You, I Want You... Maverick 1995
The Very Best Of Robert Palmer (CD, Comp) Mercy Mercy Me / I Wan... EMI United Kingdom, EMI United Kingdom 1995
All Eyez On Me (2xCD, Album) How Do U Want It Death Row Records (2), Interscope Records 1996
Don't Cry Out Loud (CD) Shine Like You Should,... BMG (Japan), Arista 1996
Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite (2xLP) Sumthin' Sumthin' Columbia 1996
Soul Degrees (CD, Album, RM) How Are You My Dear Today Victor Entertainment Japan 1996
Sumthin' Sumthin' - The Mantra (12")   Columbia 1996
Independence (12")   Dome Records 1997
Jackie Brown - Music From The Miramax Motion Picture (CD, Album) Inside My Love Maverick, A Band Apart 1997
Juju Street Song (CD, Album, RE, RM) I Wanna Be Where You Are Prestige 1997
Nu Classic Soul (CD, Comp) Blacka Da Berry Cooltempo, EMI Records 1997
Famous Filmthemes (4xCD, Album) Ben Weton-Wesgram 1998
Full Circle (From Be Bop To Hip Hop) (CD) Time For Us Eagle Records 1998
Northern Soul Originals (3xCD, Comp) Come Back In A Hurry Hallmark Records 1998
Souvenir (CD, Album) After The Dance Mercury 1998
The Ultimate Collection (CD, Comp, RM) I Wanna Be Where You Are Motown 1998
When You Get Home (12", Promo)   Def Jam Recordings 1998
The Anthology (2xLP, Comp) Check The Rhime Jive 1999
#01 SPEX-CD (CD, Comp, Enh) Foolin Spex Magazine 2000
Essential Collection (CD) Got To Have You Back, ... Spectrum Music (2) 2001
Les Fleurs - The Minnie Riperton Anthology (CD, Comp, Album) Inside My Love Stateside 2001
Natural High (2xLP, Comp) That's Why I Came To C... Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2001
What A Wonderful World (CD, Comp) I Wanna Be Where You Are Delta Music 2001
I Get Along (Maxi, EP, Single) (3 versions) Between Two Islands Parlophone ... 2002
Les Légendes De La Soul (2xCD, Comp) I Want You Universal Licensing Music (ULM) 2002
Smooth Jazz Cafe 4 (CD, Comp) If I Ever Lose This He... Magic Records 2002
This Old Heart Of Mine & Soul On The Rocks (CD, Album, RM) Got To Have You Back, ... Motown 2002
Ultimate Collection (CD) If I Ever Lose This He... Hip-O Records, A&M Records 2002
Greatest Hits (CD, Comp) Up In Heah ZYX Music 2003
Live In Montreux 1980 (2xCD, Album) After The Dance (Hello... Eagle Records, Eagle Records 2003
Love & Life (Album) (4 versions) When We Geffen Records 2003
Natural High 3 (CD, Comp) In My Garden Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2003
Planter's Club Volume II (CD, Comp) Can I Touch You There Universal Music (Austria) 2003
Tamla Motown Connoisseurs Volume 2 (CD, Comp, Album) Blackmail, Don't Tell ... Spectrum Music (2) 2003
Afrodisiac (CD, Album) Who Is She 2 U Atlantic 2004
Late Night Moods (Comp) (2 versions) Inside My Love EMI Records 2004
Perfect Angel / Adventures In Paradise (Album, Comp) (2 versions) Baby, This Love I Have... Stateside ... 2004
Who Is She 2 U (Remixes) (2 versions)   Atlantic 2004
Área Reservada 3 (CD, Comp) I Want You Universal Music (Spain) 2004
Gold (2xCD) I Want You Motown 2005
Our Kind Of Soul (CD, Album) After The Dance U-Watch Records, U-Watch Records 2005
Space Shift (Album) (3 versions) Smoke, Callin Yu Sound In Color ... 2005
The Breakthrough (Album Sampler) (12", Smplr) Can't Hide From Luv Geffen Records 2005
Believers Edition V (CD, Comp) Lookin' Up To You Universal Music (Austria) 2006
Collected (Comp) (4 versions) I Want You Virgin ... 2006
Deep Down & Discofied (Set One) (2xLP) Looking Up To You ITH Records 2006
Deep, Down & Discofied (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Looking Up To You ITH Records 2006
Various Assets - Not For Sale: Red Bull Music Academy Seattle 2005 (2xCD, Comp, Promo) Seed Red Bull Music Academy 2006
American Gangster (Album) (4 versions) American Dreamin' Roc-A-Fella Records 2007
Curtis (Album) (3 versions) Movin On Up Shady Records ... 2007
Don't Mess With Mr. T: James Taylor Quartet Plays Motown (CD, Album) After The Dance Dome Records 2007
Here, My Dear (Expanded Edition) (2xCD, Album, RM) When Did You Stop Lovi... Motown 2007
The Complete Motown Singles | Vol. 7: 1967 (7", Single, RP + 5xCD, Comp, RM, Ltd) Got To Have You Back Hip-O Select 2007
Złota Trójka - Kolekcja Największych Przebojów Listy 1987 - 1991 (CD) Mercy Mercy Me / I Wan... The Music Marketeers (Polska) 2007
Happiness Is Just Around The Bend / Rolling Down A Mountainside (12", RE) Rolling Down A Mountai... RCA Victor 2008
Live From Philadelphia (CD, Album + DVD, NTSC, Bon) So High (Encore) Columbia 2008
Live From Philadelphia (CD, Album) So High (Encore) G.O.O.D. MUSIC, Columbia 2008
Music (CD, EP, Promo) Melodies Kindred Spirits 2008
Music EP (12", EP) Melodies Kindred Spirits 2008
Of All The Things (Album) (6 versions) Rockin' You Eternally,... Verve Records ... 2008
DJ Samir Presents Motown Magic (2xCD, Comp) I Wanna Be Where You Are Universal Music (Austria) 2009
Aerobic - The California Exercise Craze (LP, wit)   Telmak  
Ben / I Wanna Be Where You Are (2 versions) I Wanna Be Where You Are Collectables ...  
Help / Press A Rose (7") Press A Rose People (2)  
Kim Kim KIm (LP, Album) What Could Be Better Volt  
The Best (LP, Comp) Body Heat A&M Records  
Tracks Appear On:
Motown Rare Grooves (LP) Share Your Love Tamla Motown, Motown Record Corporation 1988
Expansion Soulsauce Volume One (CD, Comp) Heartbeat Expansion 1992
Classic Rare Groove (2xLP) Why I Came To California Mastercuts 1993
Classic Rare Groove Mastercuts Volume 1 (CD) Why I Came To Californ... Mastercuts 1993
Expansion Phat Jams (CD, Comp) Should Have Been You Expansion 1994
The Wind Down Zone Volume 4 (2xLP) Rockin' You Eternally Elevate 1994
Pure Soul (2xCD, Comp) Cream Of Love Expansion 1996
After Hours - Essential Rare Modern Soul Selection (LP, Comp, Ltd) Journey Into You Solid Records Ltd. 1999
Natural High (Comp) (2 versions) That's Why I Came To C... Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2001
Natural High 2 (2xLP, Comp) Rockin' You Eternally Warner Music UK Ltd. 2002
Late Night Tales (2 versions) What's Your Name Ultra Records ... 2003
Natural High 3 (2xLP) In My Garden Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2003
Natural High 3 (CD, Comp) In My Garden Warner Strategic Marketing (UK) 2003
Planter's Club Volume II (CD, Comp) Can I Touch You There Universal Music (Austria) 2003
The Soul Of Disco (CD, Comp) Why I Came To California Ministry Of Sound (Germany) 2003
All That Smooth Jazz (3xCD, Comp) Why I Came To California Warner Strategic Marketing, Warner Music (Australia) 2004
Present Uncle Junior's Friday Fish Fry "The Cleaning" (CD, Mixed) California Uncle Junior Records 2004
Rare Groove Story (5xCD, Comp) Rockin' You Eternally Classic Cuts Music Inc 2005
Ferry Maat's Soft Soul Show "The Ballads" (3xCD) Rockin' You Eternally Disky 2006
Homecooking - Soulfood Served By Jazzanova & Friends (Comp) (2 versions) Night In Brazil Sonar Kollektiv 2006
Southport Weekender Volume 5 (2xCD, Comp, Mixed) Night In Brazil (Kenny... Endulge Records 2006
Various Assets - Not For Sale: Red Bull Music Academy Seattle 2005 (2xCD, Comp, Promo) Seed Red Bull Music Academy 2006
45AREpm (Staple Design・10th Ann) (CD, Comp, Promo, Mixed) Phantom Lover Staple Design 2007
Back To Mine (CD, Mixed) Come Live With Me Angel DMC Publishing 2007
BerlinActorsLounge & Belle Et Fou Present Sonar Kollektiv (CD, Promo, Car) Night In Brazil Sonar Kollektiv 2007
Ferry Maat's Soul Show "Funky # 5" (3xCD) Why I Came To California Disky 2007
Nova En 25 CD (La Boite Bleue) (25xCD, Comp + Box) Don't You Wanna Come Nova Records 2008
Of All The Things (Album) (2 versions) Rockin' You Eternally Verve Records ... 2008
DJ Samir Presents Motown Magic (2xCD, Comp) I Wanna Be Where You Are Universal Music (Austria) 2009
Ferry Maat's Soul Show Classics - Volume 2 (2xCD, Comp) What's Your Name PTG Records 2009
Unofficial Releases:
Beside Pet Shop Boys (2xCD) Between Two Islands TechnoPark Music 2007
Got To Give It Up / After The Dance (12", Unofficial) After The Dance (Vocal... Motown  
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