Chirpin'

Chirpin'
Studio album by The Persuasions
Released	1977
Recorded	1977
Genre	R&B
Length	34:22
Label	Elektra
Producer	David Dashev
The Persuasions chronology
More Than Before (1974) Chirpin' (1977) Comin' At Ya (1979)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Christgau's Record Guide	B+[2]
The Rolling Stone Record Guide	[3]

Chirpin is the eighth album by The Persuasions.

Track listing

Side 1

1. "Papa Oom Mow Mow" (Al Frazier, Carl White, Turner Wilson, John Harris) – 2:18
2. "Willie and Laura Mae Jones" (Tony Joe White) – 3:15
3. "Moonlight and Music" (Leroy Fann) – 3:00
4. "Johnny Porter" (Bobby Ray Appleberry, Bill Cuomo) – 4:34
5. "Looking for an Echo" (Richard Reicheg) – 4:11

Side 2

6. "Women and Drinkin'" (Jerry Lawson, David Dashev) – 6:53
7. "Sixty Minute Man" (Billy Ward) – 2:00
8. "Win Your Love (For Me)" (Sam Cooke) – 3:32
9. "It's Gonna Rain Again" (Charles Johnson) – 2:22
10. "To Be Loved" (Tyran Carlo, Gwen Gordy Fuqua, Berry Gordy)– 2:32

Details

• This album was produced by David Dashev.
• Recorded and mixed at The Hit Factory, New York.
• Engineered by Michael Getlin.
• Originally released in 1977 by Elektra.

References

1. Chirpin' at AllMusic
2. Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: P". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 10, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
3. Marsh, Dave; Swenson, John (Editors). The Rolling Stone Record Guide, 1st edition, Random House/Rolling Stone Press, 1979, p. 291.