Summertime (MFSB album)
| Summertime | ||||
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| Studio album by MFSB | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 at Sigma Sound Studios, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
| Genre | Soul Disco | |||
| Length | 34:43 | |||
| Label | Philadelphia International Records | |||
| Producer | Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff Gene McFadden John Whitehead Victor Carstarphen | |||
| MFSB chronology | ||||
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Summertime is the fifth album to be released by Philadelphia International Records houseband MFSB.
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Track listing
All tracks composed by Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff; except where indicated
- "Picnic in the Park" 4:10
- "Summertime" (George Gershwin) 4:53
- "Plenty Good Lovin'" 4:33
- "Sunnin' and Funnin'" (John Whitehead, Gene McFadden, Victor Carstarphen) 4:14
- "Summertime and I'm Feelin' Mellow" (John Whitehead, Gene McFadden, Victor Carstarphen) 4:00
- "I'm on Your Side" 3:30
- "Hot Summer Nights" 4:25
- "We Got the Time" (John Whitehead, Gene McFadden, Victor Carstarphen) 4:41
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
- Barbara Ingram, Carla Benson, Evette Benton, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead, Victor Carstarphen
Charts
| Year | Album | Chart positions[2] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B |
Jazz Albums | ||
| 1976 | Summertime | 106 | 18 | 21 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B |
US Dance | ||
| 1976 | "Picnic In The Park" | — | — | 1 |
| "Summertime" | — | 65 | 1 | |
External links
References
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r1719753/review
- ↑ "MFSB US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-16.
- ↑ "MFSB US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-16.
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