Flowers (The Emotions album)

Flowers
Studio album by The Emotions
Released 1976
1976
Recorded 1975-1976
Genre R'n'B
Label Columbia
Producer Maurice White
The Emotions chronology
Untouched
(1971)
Flowers
(1976)
Rejoice
(1977)

Flowers is an album by The Emotions which was their first album on Columbia Records and their first produced by Maurice White of Earth, Wind and Fire. From this album stemmed two major hits with the Disco track "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" (#13 R&B) and the inspirational title track (#16 R&B). Flowers has been certified Gold by the RIAA.[1]

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [2]

Track listing

Side one

  1. "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" (Jeanette Hawes, Wanda Hutchinson) (4:01)
  2. "Me for You" (Fritz Baskett, Clarence McDonald) (4:17)
  3. "You've Got the Right to Know" (Wanda Hutchinson) (2:36)
  4. "We Go Through Changes" (Henry Hicks, Jr., Wanda Hutchinson) (0:55)
  5. "Special Part" (Deniece Williams, Clarence McDonald, Lani Groves) (3:52)

Side two

  1. "No Plans for Tomorrow" (Henry Hicks, Jr., Wanda Hutchinson) (3:44)
  2. "How Can You Stop Loving Someone" (Wanda Hutchinson) (4:33)
  3. "Flowers" (Al McKay, Maurice White) (4:28)
  4. "God Will Take Care of You" (G.D. Martin, Walter S. Martin) (0:33)

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Charts

Album - Billboard
Year Chart Position
1976 Pop Albums 45
1976 Black Albums 5
Singles – Billboard
Year Single Chart Position
1976 "Flowers" Black Singles 16
1976 "Flowers" Pop Singles 87
1976 "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" Black Singles 13
1976 "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" Disco Singles 3
1976 "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" Pop Singles 51
1976 "I Don't Wanna Lose Your Love" Club Play Singles 4

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References