Joyous
| Joyous | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by Pleasure | ||||
| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1977 | |||
| Genre |
Soul Funk | |||
| Label | Fantasy Records | |||
| Producer | Wayne Henderson | |||
| Pleasure chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Professional ratings | |
|---|---|
| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Joyous is the third album by Portland, Oregon-based R&B group Pleasure. It was released in 1977 and produced by jazz legend Wayne Henderson of the Crusaders.
Track listing
- Joyous 6:26
- Let Me Be The One 5:11
- Only You 3:20
- Can't Turn You Loose 4:14
- Sassafras Girl 6:46
- Tune In 6:37
- Dance To The Music 4:50
- Selim 3:48
Personnel
- Marlon "The Magician" McClain – Guitar, Backing Vocals
- Sherman Davis – Lead and Backing Vocals
- Bruce Carter – Drums
- Nathaniel Phillips – Bass, Backing Vocals
- Dan Brewster – Trombone
- Donald Hepburn, Michael Hepburn – Keyboards, Backing Vocals
- Dennis Springer – Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
- Bruce Smith – Tambourine, Bell Tree, Cowbell, Congas, Cuica, Drums (Flexitone), Backing Vocals
- Mayo Tiano – Trombone
- Dennis Christianson, Steve Madaio – Trumpet
- Robert Carr – Baritone Saxophone
- Herman Riley – Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute
- Armand Kaproff, Nathan Gershman – Cello
- Paul Shure – Violin, Concertmaster
- Alex Neiman, Allan Harshman, Pamela Goldsmith – Viola
- Betty LaMagna, Bonnie Douglas, Dorothy Wade, Israel Baker, Janet Lakatos, Nathan Kaproff, Nathan Ross, Robert Sushel, Stanley Plummer – Violin
Charts
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Pop Albums[2] | 113 |
| Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] | 34 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] |
|---|---|---|
| US R&B | ||
| 1977 | "Joyous" | 35 |
References
- ↑ Henderson, Alex. Pleasure: Joyous > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
- 1 2 "Pleasure US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
- ↑ "Pleasure US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
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