music.wikisort.org - CompositionTeddy Pendergrass is the debut solo album from the American R&B/soul singer Teddy Pendergrass, released in 1977.
1977 studio album by Teddy Pendergrass
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Released | June 12, 1977 |
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Recorded | 1976–1977 |
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Studio | Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia |
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Genre | R&B, soul |
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Label | Philadelphia International |
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Producer | Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff, John Whitehead, Gene McFadden |
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- "I Don't Love You Anymore / Somebody Told Me"
Released: April 15, 1977
- "The Whole Town's Laughing At Me / The More I Get, The More I Want"
Released: August 12, 1977
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Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic |     [1] |
Christgau's Record Guide | B[2] |
It did well for a debut album, reaching #17 on the US Billboard 200 and #5 on the Billboard R&B album chart. Two singles were released: "I Don't Love You Anymore"; and "The Whole Town's Laughing at Me", reaching #41 pop & #5 R&B; and R&B #16, respectively.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff; except where indicated
- "You Can't Hide from Yourself" 4:08
- "Somebody Told Me" (Victor Carstarphen, Kenny Gamble, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead) 5:15
- "Be Sure" 5:19
- "And If I Had" 4:26
- "I Don't Love You Anymore" 4:01
- "The Whole Town's Laughing at Me" (Sherman Marshall, Ted Wortham) 4:30
- "Easy, Easy, Got to Take It Easy" (Victor Carstarphen, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead) 4:55
- "The More I Get, the More I Want" (Victor Carstarphen, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead) 4:26
Personnel
- Teddy Pendergrass - vocals
- Roland Chambers, Dennis Harris - guitar
- Dexter Wansel, Victor Carstarphen, Ron Kersey - keyboards, synthesizers
- Michael "Sugar Bear" Foreman, Jimmy Williams - bass
- Keith Benson, Karl Chambers, Charles Collins - drums, percussion
- Larry Washington - bongos, congas
- MFSB - strings, horns
- Bobby Martin, Jack Faith - arrangements
- Technical
- Ed Lee - album design, artwork
- Frank Laffitte - photography
Charts
Singles
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Peak chart positions |
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US R&B [7] |
US Dan [7] |
1977 |
"I Don't Love You Anymore" |
41 |
5 |
7 |
"You Can't Hide from Yourself" |
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"The More I Get, the More I Want" |
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"The Whole Town's Laughing at Me" |
102 |
16 |
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Later samples
- "You Can't Hide from Yourself"
- "And If I Had"
- "Easy Easy Got to Take It Easy"
References
External links
Teddy Pendergrass |
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Discography |
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Related articles |
- Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
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