music.wikisort.org - CompositionBend Me, Shape Me is the second album from the 1960s jazz–rock group The American Breed, released in February 1968. The album peaked at #99 on Billboard's pop albums chart,[2] and the title song, a cover of The Outsiders 1966 song, became the group's only Top 10 hit, reaching #5 on Billboard's pop singles chart in February 1968.[3] The album and the single both went gold, and remains the group's biggest selling album to this day. The only other major hit single from this album was a cover of The Vulcanes 1966 song "Green Light" (#39).[4]
1968 studio album by The American Breed
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| Released | February 1968 |
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| Recorded | 1967 |
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| Studio | Universal Recording Corporation, Chicago, Illinois |
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| Genre | Pop, rock |
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| Length | 29:42 |
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| Label | Acta |
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| Producer | Bill Traut |
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Track listing
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| 1. | "Green Light" | Annette Tucker, Nancy Mantz | 2:15 |
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| 2. | "Don't It Make You Cry" | Al Ciner | 3:10 |
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| 3. | "Mindrocker" | Keith Colley, Linda Colley | 2:38 |
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| 4. | "Bird" | Ciner, Gary Loizzo | 2:39 |
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| 5. | "Something You've Got" | Chris Kenner | 2:47 |
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| 6. | "Don't Make Me Leave You" | Martin Siegel, Scott English | 2:18 |
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| 7. | "Bend Me, Shape Me" | Larry Weiss, English | 2:25 |
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| 8. | "Before and After" | Van McCoy | 2:45 |
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| 9. | "Sometime in the Morning" | Gerry Goffin, Carole King | 2:20 |
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| 10. | "I've Been Tryin'" | Curtis Mayfield | 3:05 |
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| 11. | "No Easy Way Down" | Goffin, King | 3:20 |
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Personnel
- Gary Loizzo - lead guitar, lead vocals
- Al Ciner - rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Charles Colbert - bass, backing vocals
- Lee Graziano - drums, backing vocals, trumpet
References
External links
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