music.wikisort.org - CompositionSlave is the self-titled debut studio album by the American R&B/funk band Slave. It was released in 1977 through Cotillion Records. Recording sessions took place at Century Sound Studios in Sayreville, New Jersey. Production was handled by Jeff Dixon.
1977 studio album by Slave
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| Released | 1977 |
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| Recorded | 1977 |
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| Studio | Century Sound Studios (Sayreville, New Jersey) |
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| Length | 43:34 |
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| Label | Cotillion |
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| Producer | Jeff Dixon |
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- "Slide"
Released: 1977
- "You And Me"
Released: 1977
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
The album peaked at number 22 on the Billboard 200 and number six on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on June 14, 1977. Its lead single, "Slide", made it to number 32 on the Billboard Hot 100, topped the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and also reached number 58 in Canadian Singles Chart.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Stephen C. Washington, Mark Hicks, Mark Leslie Adams, Daniel Webster, Tom Dozier, Floyd Miller, Tom Lockett Jr., Orion Wilhoite and Carter Bradley.
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| 1. | "Slide" | 6:47 |
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| 2. | "Screw Your Wig on Tite" | 5:29 |
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| 3. | "Party Hardy" | 3:42 |
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| 4. | "Son of Slide" | 5:29 |
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| 5. | "You and Me" | 6:41 |
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| 6. | "Love Me" | 4:39 |
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| 7. | "The Happiest Days" | 5:17 |
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| 8. | "Separated" | 5:30 |
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| Total length: | 43:34 |
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| 9. | "Slide" (Single Version) | 3:21 |
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| Total length: | 47:02 |
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Personnel
- Stephen C. "The Fearless Leader" Washington – songwriter, backing vocals, percussion, trumpet, arrangement, concept
- Mark "Drac" Hicks – songwriter, backing vocals, lead and rhythm guitar, arrangement
- Mark Leslie "Mr. Mark"/"The Hansolor" Adams – songwriter, bass, arrangement
- Daniel "Danny" Webster – songwriter, lead and backing vocals, lead and rhythm guitar, arrangement
- Tom "Tiny" Dozier – songwriter, lead vocals, drums, percussion, arrangement
- Floyd "The Brother Slide" Miller – songwriter, lead and backing vocals, percussion, trumpet, trombone, arrangement
- Tom Lockett Jr. – songwriter, alto and tenor saxophone, arrangement
- Orion "Bimmy" Wilhoite – songwriter, alto and tenor saxophone, arrangement
- Carter Charles Bradley – songwriter, keyboards, arrangement
- Jeff Dixon – producer, concept
- Bob Ligotino – recording
- Jimmy Douglass – re-mixing
- Abie Sussman – art direction
- Bob Defrin – art direction
- Shig Ikeda – photography
- Benno Friedman – photography
Charts
Certifications
References
- Lytle, Craig. "Slave - Slave | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Billboard 200 Chart: Week of July 30, 1977". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
- "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Chart: Week of August 20, 1977". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
- "Billboard 200 Albums - Year-End 1977". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1977". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - "American album certifications – Slave – Slave". Recording Industry Association of America.
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