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Shine On is the seventh studio album by Los Angeles, California -based band, L.T.D., released in 1980 on the A&M label. This was the last album to feature frontman Jeffrey Osborne, as he quit the group to start a solo career a year later.

Shine On
Studio album by L.T.D.
Released	August 12, 1980
Studio	Monterey Sound Studios (Glendale, California)
Genre	Soul, funk
Label	A&M
Producer	Bobby Martin
L.T.D. chronology
Devotion (1979) Shine On (1980) Love Magic (1981)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Commercial performance

The album peaked at No. 6 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 28 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "Where Did We Go Wrong", which peaked at No. 7 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and the title track, which charted at No. 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 19 on the Hot Soul Singles chart.

Track listing

Personnel

• Alvino M. Bennett – acoustic drums, percussion
• Lorenzo Carnegie – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, percussion
• Henry E. Davis – bass, synthesizer, piccolo, background vocals
• Jimmie Davis – acoustic piano, electric piano, clavinet, synthesizer, background vocals
• John T. McGhee – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
• Abraham "Onion" Miller, Jr. – tenor saxophone
• Jeffrey Osborne – lead vocals, background vocals, percussion
• Billy Osborne – acoustic piano, electric piano, lead vocals, background vocals, percussion
• Jake Riley – trombone
• Carle W. Vickers – trumpet, flugelhorn, flute

Guest musicians

• Sneaky Pete Kleinow – steel guitar
• Mark Cargill – concertmaster
• David M. Sherr – oboe
• Sidney Muldrow, Attilio De Palma – French horn
• Angela Winbush – background vocals

Charts

Album

Chart (1980)	Peaks [2]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs	28
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs	6

Singles

Year	Single	Peaks
		US [2]	US R&B [2]
1980	"Where Did We Go Wrong"	—	7
	"Shine On"	40	19

References

External links

• Shine On at Discogs (list of releases)

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