I'm Doin' Fine Now (album)
| I'm Doin' Fine Now | ||||
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| Studio album by New York City | ||||
| Released | 1973 | |||
| Recorded |
Sigma Sound Studios (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Media Sound (New York City, New York) | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Label | Chelsea | |||
| Producer | Thom Bell, Wes Farrell, John Bahler | |||
| New York City chronology | ||||
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| Professional ratings | |
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| Review scores | |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
I'm Doin' Fine Now is the debut studio album recorded by American male vocal quartet New York City, released in 1973 on the Chelsea label.
Singles
The album features the title track, which peaked at No. 17 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 14 on the Hot Soul Singles and No. 8 on the Adult Contemporary chart. Also featured are two other chart singles: "Make Me Twice the Man" and "Quick, Fast, in a Hurry".
Track listing
| Side one | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 1. | "Hang Your Head in Shame" | Ron Baker, Norman Harris, Allan Felder | 3:00 |
| 2. | "Make Me Twice the Man" | Tim McQueen | 3:16 |
| 3. | "By the Time I Get to Phoenix" | Jimmy Webb | 3:55 |
| 4. | "Sanity" | Tim McQueen, John Brown, Claude Johnson, Edward Schell | 3:00 |
| 5. | "Hang On Sloopy" | Wes Farrell, Bert Russell | 3:37 |
| 6. | "Set the Record Straight" | Tim McQueen | 2:56 |
| Side two | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
| 7. | "Quick, Fast, in a Hurry" | Thom Bell, Linda Creed | 2:36 |
| 8. | "Uncle James" | Joseph Jefferson | 3:25 |
| 9. | "Ain't It So" | Joseph Jefferson | 3:36 |
| 10. | "I'm Doin' Fine Now" | Thom Bell, Sherman Marshall | 2:52 |
| 11. | "Reach Out" | Wes Farrell, Danny Janssen, Bobby Hart | 3:31 |
Personnel
- Tim McQueen, John Brown, Edward Schell, Claude Johnson – vocals
Production
- Thom Bell, Wes Farrell, John Bahler – producers
- Thom Bell, John Bahler – arrangers
- Joe Tarsia, Michael DeLugg, Gary Kellgren – engineers
Charts
| Chart (1973) | Peaks [2] |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 122 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 35 |
- Singles
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [2] |
US R&B [2] |
US A/C [2] | ||
| 1973 | "I'm Doin' Fine Now" | 17 | 14 | 8 |
| "Make Me Twice the Man" | 93 | 44 | — | |
| "Quick, Fast, in a Hurry" | 79 | 19 | — | |
References
- ↑ I'm Doin' Fine Now review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
- 1 2 3 4 New York City > US Charts at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-07-16.
External links
- I'm Doin' Fine Now at Discogs (list of releases)
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