Loleatta is the third studio album recorded by American singer Loleatta Holloway, released in 1977 on the Gold Mind label. Another Holloway album titled Loleatta was released in 1973.
| Loleatta | ||||
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| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | Sigma Sound Studios (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Paragon Studios (Chicago, Illinois) | |||
| Genre | R&B, disco | |||
| Label | Gold Mind | |||
| Producer | Norman Harris, Ron Kersey, Floyd Smith | |||
| Loleatta Holloway chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic | |
| Christgau's Record Guide | B−[2] |
The album features the singles "Worn Out Broke Heat", which peaked at #25 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and "Dreamin'", which peaked at #72 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Hit and Run" also charted at #56 on the Hot Soul Singles chart. The album was remastered and reissued with bonus tracks in 2013 by Big Break Records.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Hit and Run" | Allan Felder, Norman Harris, Ron Tyson | 5:52 |
| 2. | "Is It Just a Man's Way?" | Floyd Smith | 3:38 |
| 3. | "We're Getting Stronger (The Longer We Stay Together)" | Allan Felder, Norman Harris, Ron Tyson | 4:34 |
| 4. | "Dreamin'" | Allan Felder, Norman Harris, Ron Tyson | 6:17 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 5. | "Ripped Off" | Allan Felder, Norman Harris, Ron Tyson | 4:49 |
| 6. | "Worn Out Broken Heart" | Sam Dees, Sandra Drayton | 5:23 |
| 7. | "That's How Heartaches Are Made" | Ben Raleigh, Bob Halley | 3:00 |
| 8. | "What Now" | Curtis Mayfield | 6:11 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 9. | "Run Away" (with the Salsoul Orchestra) | 4:45 |
| 10. | "Dreamin'" (12" Disco Version) | 8:54 |
| 11. | "Hit and Run" (12" Disco Version) | 11:05 |
| 12. | "We're Getting Stronger (The Longer We Stay Together)" (12" Disco Version) | 7:20 |
| 13. | "Worn Out Broken Heart" (Single Version) | 3:49 |
| 14. | "Dreamin'" (Single Version) | 3:09 |
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
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| 1976 | "Worn Out Broken Heart" | — | 25 | — |
| 1977 | "Dreamin'" | 72 | — | 3 |
| "Hit and Run" | — | 56 | ||
| "Ripped Off" | — | — | ||
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