Atlantic Starr (album)
| Atlantic Starr | ||||
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| Studio album by Atlantic Starr | ||||
| Released | June 30, 1978 | |||
| Recorded |
February–March, 1977 at Hollywood Sound Recorders & A&M Recording Studio Hollywood, CA | |||
| Genre | R&B, Soul | |||
| Label | A&M | |||
| Producer | Bobby Eli | |||
| Atlantic Starr chronology | ||||
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Atlantic Starr is the self-titled debut album by R&B/funk band Atlantic Starr. Produced by Bobby Eli, founding member and lead guitarist of Philadelphia studio group MFSB. The nine-piece band had an impressive showing on the Billboard R&B charts with "Stand Up", "Keep It Comin'", "(I'll Never Miss) The Love I Never Had" and "With Your Love I Come Alive".
Reception
| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
Track listing
- All Songs Written By Bobby Eli & Jeff Prusan (Copyright Friday's Child Music-BMI) & arranged by Bobby Eli, except where noted.
- "Stand Up"(Wayne I Lewis; Copyright Almo Music/Newban Music/Audio Music; Arranged By Bobby Eli & Atlantic Starr) 4:29
- "Keep It Comin'" 4:35
- "Visions" 3:32
- "Being In Love With You Is So Much Fun" (W. Lewis; Copyright Almo Music/Newban Music/Audio Music; Arranged By Atlantic Starr & Bobby Eli) 3:57
- "(I'll Never Miss) The Love I Never Had" 3:55
- "Gimme Your Lovin'" 4:57 (Arranged By Atlantic Starr & Bobby Eli)
- "With Your Love I Come Alive" 4:16
- "We Got It Together" 3:53
- "Don't Abuse My Love" (W. Lewis, Sharon Bryant, Porter Carroll; Copyright Almo Music/Newban Music/Audio Music; Arranged By Atlantic Starr & Bobby Eli) 2:56
- "Where There's Smoke There's Fire" 4:23
Personnel
Atlantic Starr
- David Lewis - Guitars, Lead & Backing Vocal
- Wayne Lewis - Keyboards, Synthesizers, Lead & Backing Vocal
- Jonathan Lewis: Trombone, Percussion
- Sharon Bryant - Lead & Backing Vocal, Percussion
- Porter Carroll, Jr. - Drums, Lead & Backing Vocal
- Joseph Phillips - Percussion, Congas, Flute
- Koran Daniels - Alto Saxophone
- Clifford Archer - Bass
- Damon Rentie - Saxophone, Flute
- William Sudderth III - Trumpet
- Don Renaldo And The Philly Strings - Strings
Additional musicians
- Bobby Eli: Sitar, Electric Guitars, Percussion
- Steve Mallory: Saxophone
Charts
| Year | Album | Chart positions[2] | |
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| US | US R&B | ||
| 1978 | Atlantic Starr | 67 | 21 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] | ||
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| US | US R&B |
US Dance | ||
| 1978 | "Stand Up" | — | 16 | 26 |
| "Keep It Comin'" | — | 49 | — | |
External links
References
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r969/review
- ↑ "Atlantic Starr US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
- ↑ "Atlantic Starr US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
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