Shine On (L.T.D. album)
Shine On | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | August 12, 1980 | |||
Studio | Monterey Sound Studios (Glendale, California) | |||
Genre | Soul, Funk | |||
Label | A&M | |||
Producer | Bobby Martin | |||
L.T.D. chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Shine On is the seventh studio album by Los Angeles, California -based band, L.T.D., released in 1980 on the A&M label. This was the last album to feature frontman Jeffrey Osborne, as he quit the group to start a solo career a year later.
Commercial performance[]
The album peaked at No. 6 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 28 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "Where Did We Go Wrong", which peaked at No. 7 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and the title track, which charted at No. 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 19 on the Hot Soul Singles chart.
Track listing[]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "You Gave Me Love" | Len Ron Hanks, Zane Grey | 4:32 |
2. | "Where Did We Go Wrong" | Sam Dees, Jeffrey Osborne | 4:30 |
3. | "Getaway" | Henry E. Davis, Jeffrey Osborne | 4:28 |
4. | "Will Love Grow" | Jimmie Davis, Jeffrey Osborne | 4:21 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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5. | "Love Is What You Need" | John T. McGhee, Jeffrey Osborne | 4:14 |
6. | "Shine On" | Richard Kerr, Jeffrey Osborne | 3:58 |
7. | "Lovers Everywhere" | Jeffrey Osborne | 3:51 |
8. | "Lady Love" | Billy Osborne | 3:40 |
9. | "Don'tcha Know" | Jeffrey Osborne, Kenny Amos | 3:56 |
Personnel[]
- Alvino M. Bennett – acoustic drums, percussion
- Lorenzo Carnegie – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, percussion
- Henry E. Davis – bass, synthesizer, piccolo, background vocals
- Jimmie Davis – acoustic piano, electric piano, clavinet, synthesizer, background vocals
- John T. McGhee – acoustic guitar, electric guitar
- Abraham "Onion" Miller, Jr. – tenor saxophone
- Jeffrey Osborne – lead vocals, background vocals, percussion
- Billy Osborne – acoustic piano, electric piano, lead vocals, background vocals, percussion
- Jake Riley – trombone
- Carle W. Vickers – trumpet, flugelhorn, flute
- Guest musicians
- Sneaky Pete Kleinow – steel guitar
- Mark Cargill – concertmaster
- David M. Sherr – oboe
- Sidney Muldrow, Attilio De Palma – French horn
- Angela Winbush – background vocals
Charts[]
Album
Chart (1980) | Peaks [2] |
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U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 28 |
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 6 |
Singles
Year | Single | Peaks | |
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US [2] |
US R&B [2] | ||
1980 | "Where Did We Go Wrong" | — | 7 |
"Shine On" | 40 | 19 |
References[]
- ^ Lytle, Craig. Shine On review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-04-17.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "US Charts > L.T.D." Billboard. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1980 albums
- L.T.D. (band) albums
- Albums produced by Bobby Martin
- Albums arranged by Bobby Martin
- A&M Records albums