Loleatta (1973 album)

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Loleatta
Loleatta 1973 album.jpg
Studio album by
Loleatta Holloway
Released1973
RecordedThe Sound Pit
(Atlanta, Georgia)
GenreR&B
LabelAware
ProducerFloyd Smith
Loleatta Holloway chronology
Loleatta
(1973) 		Cry to Me
(1975)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic3/5 stars[1]

Loleatta is the debut studio album recorded by American singer Loleatta Holloway, released in 1973 on the Aware label.

History[]

The album features the singles "Mother of Shame", which peaked at #63 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and "Our Love", which peaked at #43 on the Hot Soul Singles chart. Another single released, "Part Time Lover, Full Time Fool", failed to chart.

Track listing[]

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Man I Love"George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin2:25
2."We Did It"Johnny Moore2:19
3."Our Love"Chuck Jackson, Marvin Yancy3:09
4."Can I Change My Mind"Carl Wolfolk, Barry Despenza2:40
5."Part Time Lover, Full Time Fool"Floyd Smith4:03
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
6."So Can I"Sam Dees3:20
7."Only a Fool"Floyd Smith, William Johnson2:25
8."Love Woke Me Up"Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson2:45
9."Mother of Shame"Jesse Lewis, Sam Dees, Cleveland Yelder2:41
10."Remember Me"Clyde Otis, Van McCoy2:04

Production[]

  • Floyd Smith – producer
  • Mike Terry – arranger
  • Ken Laxton – engineer
  • Wayne Neuendorf, Glenn Meadows, Milan Bogdan – remix engineers
  • James Flournoy Holmes, David "Worm" Holmes – album design & photography

Charts[]

Singles
Year Single Peaks
US
R&B
[2]
1973 "Mother of Shame" 63
"Our Love" 43

References[]

  1. ^ Loleatta review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
  2. ^ "US Charts > Loleatta Holloway". Billboard. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

External links[]

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