Devotion (L.T.D. album)
Devotion is the sixth studio album by American band, L.T.D., released in 1979 through A&M Records.
| Devotion | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1979 | |||
| Studio | Hollywood Sound Recorders (Hollywood, 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] |
Reception
The album peaked at No. 5 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 29 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "Dance 'N' Sing 'N'", which peaked at No. 15 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and "Stranger", which charted at No. 14 on the same chart.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "One on One" | John T. McGhee, Abraham J. Miller, Jr., Jeffrey Osborne | 5:18 |
| 2. | "Share My Love" | Alvino M. Bennett, Henry E. Davis | 4:20 |
| 3. | "Stand Up L.T.D." | L.T.D. | 4:43 |
| 4. | "Say That You'll Be Mine" | Jeffrey Osborne, Henry E. Davis | 3:08 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Dance 'N' Sing 'N'" | Jeffrey Osborne, Jake Riley | 5:32 |
| 6. | "Sometimes" | Jeffrey Osborne, William M. Osborne | 3:09 |
| 7. | "Promise You'll Stay" | Jeffrey Osborne, James E. Davis | 3:20 |
| 8. | "Stranger" | Jake Riley, Jeffrey Osborne | 4:29 |
| 9. | "Feel It" | William M. Osborne, Carle W. Vickers | 3:44 |
Personnel
- Alvino M. Bennett – acoustic drums, electric drums
- Lorenzo Carnegie – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Henry E. Davis – bass, flute
- James E. Davis – acoustic piano, Yamaha electric piano, background vocals, clavinet
- John McGhee – guitar
- Abraham "Onion" Miller, Jr. – tenor saxophone
- Jeffrey Osborne – percussion, lead vocals, background vocals
- William M. Osborne – organ, lead vocals, background vocals, Fender Rhodes, percussion
- Jake Riley – trombone
- Carle W. Vickers – trumpet, flugelhorn, flute, percussion
Charts
Album
| Chart (1979) | Peaks [2] |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 29 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 5 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Peaks |
|---|---|---|
| US R&B [2] | ||
| 1979 | "Dance 'N' Sing 'N'" | 15 |
| "Share My Love" | 69 | |
| "Stranger" | 14 | |
References
- Hamilton, Andrew. Devotion review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
- "US Charts > L.T.D." Billboard. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
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