Boogie Down U.S.A.

Boogie Down U.S.A.
Boogie Down U.S.A.
Studio album by People's Choice
Released	1975
Recorded	Sigma Sound Studios; (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Genre	Disco, funk
Label	TSOP
Producer	Kenneth Gamble, Leon Huff
People's Choice chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Boogie Down U.S.A. is the debut studio album recorded by American funk band The People's Choice, released in 1975 on the TSOP label.

Chart performance[]

The album peaked at No. 7 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 56 on the Billboard 200. The album features the single, "Do It Any Way You Wanna", which peaked at No. 1 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Nursery Rhymes" also charted at No. 22 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and No. 93 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Track listing[]

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Do It Any Way You Wanna"	Leon Huff	3:18
2.	"Are You Sure"	Leon Huff, John Whitehead, Gene McFadden	3:28
3.	"Mickey D's"	Harry Coombs, Leon Huff, Frank Brunson	3:35
4.	"I'm Leaving You"	Leon Huff	5:38
5.	"The Sooner You Get Here"	Leon Huff, John Whitehead, Gene McFadden	4:06

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
6.	"Boogie Down U.S.A."	Leon Huff	3:39
7.	"Nursery Rhymes"	Leon Huff, Cary Gilbert	6:06
8.	"Party Is a Groovy Thing"	Frank Brunson	2:56
9.	"If You Want Me Back"	Leon Huff, John Whitehead, Gene McFadden	3:05
10.	"Don't Send Me Away"	Leon Huff	3:37

Personnel[]

People's Choice

Frankie Brunson – lead vocals, keyboards
David Thompson – percussion
Roger Andrews – bass
Guy Fiske – guitar

Additional Musicians/Personnel

Leno Zachery – saxophone
MFSB – horns
Bobby Eli, Norman Harris – guitar
Victor Carstarphen – organ

References[]

^ Henderson, Alex. Boogie Down U.S.A. review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-11-05.

External links[]

Boogie Down U.S.A. at Discogs (list of releases)

[1] Henderson, Alex. Boogie Down U.S.A. review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-11-05.

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