Clyde McPhatter – Lover Please / The Complete MGM & Mercury Singles

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Label:	Hip-O Select – B0014233-02, Mercury – B0014233-02
Format:	2 x CD, Album, Compilation, Limited Edition, Remastered
Country:	US
Released:	2010
Genre:	Funk / Soul, Pop
Style:	Rhythm & Blues, Soul

Tracklist

1-1	I Told Myself A Lie Written-By – Jimmy Williams (3), Otis Blackwell	2:07
1-2	(I'm Afraid) The Masquerade Is Over Written-By – Allie Wrubel, Herbert Magidson	2:56
1-3	Twice As Nice Written-By – Charles Singleton	2:31
1-4	Where Did I Make My Mistake Written-By – Clint Ballard Jr., Frederick Tobias*	2:20
1-5	Let's Try Again Written-By – Billy Dawn Smith	2:29
1-6	Bless You Written-By – Edna Lewis, Williams*	2:54
1-7	Think Me A Kiss Written-By – Ray Stanley (2)	2:01
1-8	When The Right Time Comes Along Written-By – Clyde McPhatter	2:26
1-9	One Right After Another Written-By – Otis Blackwell	1:53
1-10	This Is Not Goodbye Written-By – Howard Greenfield, Neil Sedaka*	2:22
1-11	The Glory Of Love Written-By – William J. Hill*	3:50
1-12	Take A Step Written-By – Billy Dawn Smith	2:13
1-13	Ta Ta Written-By – Clyde McPhatter, Jimmy Oliver*	2:14
1-14	I Ain't Giving Up Nothing (If I Can't Get Somethin' From You) Written-By – Brook Benton, Clyde Otis	2:26
1-15	I Just Want To Love You Written-By – Brook Benton, Clyde Otis	2:28
1-16	You're For Me Written-By – Brook Benton, Cirino Colacrai	2:17
1-17	One More Chance Written-By – Clyde Otis	2:39
1-18	Before I Fall In Love Again (I'll Count To Ten) Written-By – Brook Benton, Clyde Otis	2:29
1-19	Tomorrow Is A-Comin' Written-By – Gene Pitney	2:28
1-20	I'll Love You Till The Cows Come Home Written-By – Joy Kennedy	2:23
1-21	Whole Heap Of Love Written-By – Leroy Kirkland, Pearl Woods	2:13
1-22	You're Moving Me Written-By – Brook Benton, Clyde Otis	2:27
2-1	I Never Knew Written-By – Clyde McPhatter, Jimmy Oliver*	2:21
2-2	Happiness Written-By – W. Curtis*	2:03
2-3	Same Time, Same Place Written-By – Joe Seneca, Paul Hampton	2:23
2-4	Your Second Choice Written-By – Jack Keller, Larry Kolber	2:26
2-5	Lover Please Written-By – Billy Swan	1:57
2-6	Let's Forget About The Past Written-By – Clyde McPhatter, Jimmy Oliver*	2:32
2-7	Little Bitty Pretty One Written-By – Robert Byrd	2:17
2-8	Next To Me (Mono Single Version) Written-By – Jerry Kennedy, Margie Singleton	2:11
2-9	Maybe Written-By – Buddy Killen, Margie Singleton, Robert Riley*	2:36
2-10	I Do Believe Written-By – Jerry Kennedy, Margie Singleton	1:55
2-11	The Best Man Cried Written-By – Bob Roberts, Ruth Batchelor	2:48
2-12	Stop Written-By – Connie St. John, Dee Erwin*, Freddie Scott (2)	2:03
2-13	So Close To Being In Love Written-By – Estelle Loring, Jimmy Williams (3)	2:43
2-14	From One To One Written-By – Lincoln Chase	2:27
2-15	Deep In The Heart Of Harlem Written-By – Carl Spencer, Jimmy Radcliffe	2:49
2-16	Happy Good Times Written-By – Clyde McPhatter, Jimmy Oliver*	2:31
2-17	Second Window, Second Floor Written-By – Larry Kusik, Laurence Weiss*	2:48
2-18	In My Tenement Written-By – Arthur Resnick, Bobby Scott	2:31
2-19	Lucille Written-By – Clyde McPhatter	3:34
2-20	Baby, Baby Written-By – Clyde McPhatter, Jimmy Oliver*	1:57
2-21	Crying Won't Help You Written-By – Ed Townsend	3:02
2-22	I Found My Love Written-By – Clyde McPhatter	3:24

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Island Def Jam Music Group
Copyright © – Island Def Jam Music Group
Distributed By – Universal Music Distribution
Remastered At – Universal Mastering Studios
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC, Terre Haute – DIDX-256798
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC, Terre Haute – DIDX-256800
Pressed By – Sony DADC, Pitman

Credits

Arranged By – Ray Ellis (tracks: 2-13, 2-14)
Arranged By, Conductor – Alan Lorber (tracks: 2-15, 2-17, 2-18), Belford Hendricks (tracks: 1-13 to 1-17, 1-19 to 1-22), Stan Applebaum (tracks: 2-5, 2-6, 2-16), Teacho Wiltshire (tracks: 2-21, 2-22)
Arranged By, Guitar – Jerry Kennedy (tracks: 2-3, 2-4, 2-7 to 2-12)
Art Direction – Michele Horie, Vartan (4)
Compilation Producer – Andy McKaie
Conductor – Chuck Sagle (tracks: 2-1, 2-2), Ray Ellis (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12, 2-13, 2-14)
Design – Mike Fink
Leader [orchestra] – Reuben Phillips (tracks: 2-19, 2-20)
Liner Notes – Bill Dahl
Other [Licensing] – Teresa Tsuzaki
Photography By [Coordination] – Ryan Null
Producer – Clyde Otis (tracks: 1-13 to 1-18, 1-22), Ed Townsend (tracks: 2-21, 2-22), Ray Ellis (tracks: 1-1 to 1-12), Shelby Singleton* (tracks: 1-19 to 1-21, 2-1 to 2-18)
Remastered By [Digitally] – Ellen Fitton
Research – Andy McKaie, Barry Korkin, Bill Dahl, Harry Weinger, JoAnn Frederick