Rock On (Raydio album)
Rock On is the name of the second album by Raydio, led by guitarist/songwriter/producer Ray Parker Jr.
Reception
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Like the debut, it features eight tracks, most of which were written by the guitarist. It reached a peak of number 45 on the charts and featured two singles; one of them being "You Can't Change That", which was another top ten pop hit, peaking at number 9. The other single, "More Than One Way to Love a Woman", failed to chart on pop, but did make number 25 on R&B.
Track listing
All Songs Written By Ray Parker, Jr., except where noted.
- "What You Waitin' For"
- "Hot Stuff"
- "You Can't Change That"
- "Rock On"
- "More Than One Way to Love a Woman"
- "When You're in Need of Love"
- "Going Thru School and Love"
- "Honey I'm a Star"
Personnel
Raydio
- Arnell Carmichael – vocals
- Ray Parker, Jr. – vocals, guitars, bass, keyboards, synthesizers
Additional Personnel
- Jack Ashford – percussion
- Norma Jean Bell, Horatio Gordon– saxophone
- Ollie E. Brown – drums, percussion, vocals
- Charles Fearing – guitars
- Ken Peterson – trumpet, vocals
- Sylvester Rivers – piano
- Larry Tolbert – drums, percussion
- Cheryl Brown, Darren Carmichael, Valorie Jones, Francis Pearlman – additional vocals
Charts
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Album |
Chart positions[2] |
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R&B |
| 1979 |
Rock On |
45 |
4 |
Singles
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Single |
Chart positions[3] |
| US |
US
R&B |
US
Dance |
| 1979 |
"More Than One Way To Love A Woman" |
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25 |
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| "You Can't Change That" |
9 |
3 |
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References
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Book:Ray Parker, Jr. & Raydio
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