Something to Love
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Something to Love is the fourth album release for the Los Angeles
, California
-based band, L.T.D.
. On their fourth release, L.T.D.
was on fire with a number-one album on the R&B chart and number-one R&B single (Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again
also charting number 4 on the pop chart.
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, California
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-based band, L.T.D.
L.T.D.
L.T.D. is an American R&B/funk band best known for their 1977 hit single, " Back in Love Again," as well as their many ballads, such as "Love Ballad," "We Both Deserve Each Other's Love," and "Where Did We Go Wrong?."-Career:L.T.D...
. On their fourth release, L.T.D.
L.T.D.
L.T.D. is an American R&B/funk band best known for their 1977 hit single, " Back in Love Again," as well as their many ballads, such as "Love Ballad," "We Both Deserve Each Other's Love," and "Where Did We Go Wrong?."-Career:L.T.D...
was on fire with a number-one album on the R&B chart and number-one R&B single (Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again
(Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again
" Back in Love Again" was a hit song written by Len Ron Hanks and Zane Grey for R&B/funk band L.T.D. Released from their Something To Love album, it spent two weeks at number one on the R&B singles chart in the fall of 1977. It would also become their biggest crossover hit, peaking at number four...
also charting number 4 on the pop chart.
Track listing
- Age Of The Showdown - (Rudy Clark) 5:41
- (Won't Cha) Stay With Me - (Henry E. Davis) 3:59
- (Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again(Every Time I Turn Around) Back in Love Again" Back in Love Again" was a hit song written by Len Ron Hanks and Zane Grey for R&B/funk band L.T.D. Released from their Something To Love album, it spent two weeks at number one on the R&B singles chart in the fall of 1977. It would also become their biggest crossover hit, peaking at number four...
- ( Len Ron Hanks, Zane Grey) 4:44 - You Come First At Last - (Jim O'Loughlin, Tom Shapiro) 4:05
- We Party Hearty - (Henry E. Davis, Jeffrey OsborneJeffrey OsborneJeffrey Linton Osborne is an American funk and R&B musician, songwriter, lyricist, and former lead singer of the band, L.T.D.-Early life and career:...
) 5:15 - If You're In Need - ( Len Ron Hanks, Zane Grey) 3:38
- Never Got Enough Of Your Love - (Ray Dahrouge) 3:47
- Make Someone Smile, Today! - (Billy Osborne) 4:03
- Material Things - (Jeffrey OsborneJeffrey OsborneJeffrey Linton Osborne is an American funk and R&B musician, songwriter, lyricist, and former lead singer of the band, L.T.D.-Early life and career:...
, Jimmie Davis) 4:14
Personnel
- Jeffrey OsborneJeffrey OsborneJeffrey Linton Osborne is an American funk and R&B musician, songwriter, lyricist, and former lead singer of the band, L.T.D.-Early life and career:...
- Lead and Backing Vocals, Drums (You Come First At Last, If You're In Need), Percussion - Billy Osborne - Clavinet, Organ, Piano, Synthesizer, Lead and Backing Vocals
- Jimmie Davis - Clavinet, Electric Piano, Piano, Backing Vocals
- Henry Davis - Bass, Backing Vocals
- Bernorce Blackman, John McGee - Guitar
- Carle Vickers - Flute, Flugelhorn, Soprano Saxophone, Trumpet
- Abraham "Onion" Miller - Tenor Saxophone, Backing Vocals
- Lorenzo Carnegie - Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone
- Jake Riley - Trombone
- Melvin Webb - Drums (all other tracks)
- Lorraine Johnson - Backing Vocals
Charts
| Year | Chart | Peak position |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Billboard Top R&B Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
1 |
| 1978 | Billboard Top Pop Albums Billboard 200 The Billboard 200 is a ranking of the 200 highest-selling music albums and EPs in the United States, published weekly by Billboard magazine. It is frequently used to convey the popularity of an artist or groups of artists... |
21 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
US R&B Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
US Dance |
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| 1977 | "(Every Time I Turn Around) Back In Love Again" | 4 | 1 | 19 |