Love Is the Message (album)
Love Is The Message is the second album by Philadelphia International Records houseband MFSB.
Reception
Professional ratings |
Review scores |
Source |
Rating |
Allmusic |
[1] |
Includes the number one Pop, R&B and Adult Contemporary hit & winner of the 1974 Grammy for Best R&B Instrumental Performance, "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)". The song would also become the theme song for the television show "Soul Train."
Track listing
Personnel
- Bobby Eli, Norman Harris, Reggie Lucas, Roland Chambers, T.J. Tindall - guitar
- Anthony Jackson, Ron Baker - bass
- Leon Huff, Lenny Pakula, Eddie Green, Harold "Ivory" Williams - keyboards
- Earl Young, Karl Chambers, Norman Farrington - drums
- Larry Washington - percussion
- Vincent Montana, Jr. - vibraphone
- Zach Zachary, Tony Williams - saxophone
- Don Renaldo and his Strings and Horns
- The Three Degrees - Vocals
Charts
Singles
Year |
Single |
Chart positions[2] |
US |
US R&B |
US A/C |
1974 |
"TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" |
1 |
1 |
1 |
"Love Is the Message" |
85 |
42 |
— |
See also
- List of number-one R&B albums of 1974 (U.S.)
References
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