Singer: Various
Title: Philadelphia Classics
Label: Philadelphia International Records ‎– PZG 34940, Philadelphia International Records ‎– 34940
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Gatefold
Country: US
Date of released: 1977
Category: Funk / Soul
Style: Soul, Disco
Size MP3 zip: 1705 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1825 mb
Rating: 3.9✭
Format: MP3 AC3 ASF AA AU AHX MIDI RA FLAC

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	–MFSB	Love Is The Message Arranged By – Bobby MartinProducer, Written-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff*	11:27
A2	–MFSB	TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) Arranged By – Bobby MartinFeaturing – The Three DegreesProducer, Written-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff*	5:42
B1	–The Three Degrees	Dirty Ol' Man Arranged By – Bobby MartinProducer, Written-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff*	8:17
B2	–The O'Jays	I Love Music Arranged By – Norman HarrisProducer, Written-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff*	9:39
C1	–Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes*	Don't Leave Me This Way Arranged By – Norman HarrisProducer, Written-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff*Written-By – C. Gilbert*	11:00
C2	–The O'Jays	Love Train Arranged By – Thom BellProducer, Written-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff*	6:14
D1	–The Intruders	I'll Always Love My Mama Arranged By – Bobby MartinProducer – K. Gamble, L. Huff*Written-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff*, J. Whitehead, G. McFadden*	9:41
D2	–Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes*	Bad Luck Arranged By – Bobby MartinProducer, Written-By – J. Whitehead, G. McFadden*, Vic Carstarphen*	8:00

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – CBS Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
• Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
• Published By – Mighty Three Music
• Published By – Assorted Music
• Mastered At – Frankford/Wayne Mastering Labs

Credits

• Artwork – Gerard Huerta
• Mastered By – José Rodriguez
• Remix [A Tom Moulton Mix] – Tom Moulton

Notes

℗ 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977 CBS Inc.

All tracks published by Mighty Three Music (BMI)
except C2 which is published by Assorted Music (BMI)
and D1 which is published by Mighty Three Music / Blackwood Music, Inc. (BMI)

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): AL 34941
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): BL 34941
• Matrix / Runout (Side C Label): AL 34942
• Matrix / Runout (Side D Label): BL 34942
• Matrix / Runout (Run-out area A-side): AL - 34941 TM / JR
• Matrix / Runout (Run-out area B-side): BL - 34941-B X TM /JR
• Matrix / Runout (Run-out area C-side): AL - 34942 TM /JR
• Matrix / Runout (Run-out area D-side): BL - 34942 - B TM / JR
• Other (Cat # LP 1): Z 34941
• Other (Cat # LP 2): Z 34942
• Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
EK 85940	Various	Philadelphia Classics ‎(CD, Comp, RE)	Epic, Legacy, Philadelphia International Records	EK 85940	US	2002
EPC 508064 2	Various	Philadelphia Classics ‎(CD, Comp, RE)	Epic, Legacy, Philadelphia International Records	EPC 508064 2	UK & Europe	2002
468991 2	Various	Philadelphia Classics ‎(CD, Comp, RE)	Philadelphia International Records	468991 2	UK	1988
PIR 88274	Various	Philadelphia Classics ‎(2xLP, Album)	Philadelphia International Records	PIR 88274	UK	1978
ZK 34940	Various	Philadelphia Classics ‎(CD, Album)	Philadelphia International Records	ZK 34940	US	1988

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