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词条 The Stylistics (album)
释义

  1. History

  2. Track listing

  3. Personnel

  4. Charts

  5. References

  6. External links

{{Infobox album
| name = The Stylistics
| type = Studio
| artist = The Stylistics
| cover = Thestylisticsalbum.jpg
| alt =
| released = November 6, 1971
| recorded = 1970–1971
| studio = Sigma Sound Studios
(Philadelphia)
| venue =
| genre = R&B, soul, Philadelphia soul
| length = 29:24
| label = Avco
| producer = Thom Bell
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title = Round 2
| next_year = 1972
| misc = {{Singles
| name = The Stylistics
| type = studio
| single1 = You're a Big Girl Now
| single1date = 1971
| single2 = Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)
| single2date = March 4, 1971
| single3 = You Are Everything
| single3date = May 13, 1971
| single4 = Betcha by Golly, Wow
| single4date = February 17, 1972
| single5 = People Make the World Go Round
| single5date = 1972
}}
}}{{Album ratings
| rev1 =Allmusic
| rev1Score = {{Rating|4.5|5}} [1]
|rev2 = BBC
|rev2Score = (favorable) [2]
|rev3 = Christgau's Record Guide
|rev3Score = A–[3]
}}The Stylistics is the debut album recorded by American R&B group The Stylistics, released in November 1971 on the Avco record label. It was produced by Thom Bell and recorded at Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia. The album has been called "a sweet soul landmark".[4]

History

The album reached No.23 on the Billboard 200 and number three on the R&B albums chart. It features the hit singles "Betcha by Golly, Wow", "You Are Everything", "People Make the World Go Round", "Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)", and "You're a Big Girl Now". All five singles reached the top-ten on the R&B charts, beginning a stretch of twelve top-ten hits in a row. "Betcha by Golly, Wow" and "You Are Everything" also reached the top-ten on the Billboard Hot 100.

Track listing

{{Track listing
| headline = Side one
| all_writing = Thom Bell and Linda Creed, except where noted
| title1 = Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)
| length1 = 2:54
| title2 = Point of No Return
| length2 = 2:45
| title3 = Betcha by Golly, Wow
| length3 = 3:47
| title4 = Country Living
| length4 = 2:57
| title5 = You're a Big Girl Now
| note5 = Marty Bryant, Robert Douglas
| length5 = 3:14
}}{{Track listing
| headline = Side two
| title6 = You Are Everything
| length6 = 2:55
| title7 = People Make the World Go Round
| length7 = 6:26
| title8 = Ebony Eyes
| length8 = 2:21
| title9 = If I Love You
| length9 = 2:05
}}

Personnel

  • Russell Thompkins, Jr. – lead vocals
  • Airrion Love, James Smith, Herb Murrell, James Dunn, Larry Wright – background vocals
  • Linda Creed, Barbara Ingram – additional background vocals
  • Norman Harris, Roland Chambers – guitar
  • Ronnie Baker – bass
  • Earl Young – drums
  • Larry Washington – congas
  • Vince Montana – percussion
  • Lenny Pakula – piano, organ
  • Joe DeAngelis, Stephanie Fauber, Robert Martin – French horn
  • Rocco Bene, Bobby Hartzell – trumpet
  • Jack Faith – alto saxophone, flute
  • George Shaw – flute
  • Vincent Forchetti, Bob Moore, Richard Genevese – trombone
  • Don Renaldo, Tony Sinagoga, Albert Berone, Rudy Malizia, Angelo Pretrella, Romeo Di Stefano, Charles Apollonia, Davis Barnett, Richard Jones, Herschel Wise – strings
  • Mary Gale – harp
  • Fredric Cohen – oboe

Charts

Chart (1971)Peak
[5]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs23
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs3
Singles
YearSinglePeak chart positions
US
[5]
US
R&B
[5]
US
A/C
[5]
UK
[6]
1971"You're a Big Girl Now" 73 7
"Stop, Look, Listen (To Your Heart)" 39 6
"You Are Everything" 9 10 24
1972"Betcha by Golly, Wow" 3 2 7 13
"People Make the World Go Round" 25 6 25

References

1. ^{{Allmusic |class=album |id=r19273 |tab=review |label=The Stylistics review |first=Ron |last=Wynn |accessdate=2011-10-16}}
2. ^{{Cite web | last = Easlea | first = Daryl | title = The Stylistics review | publisher = BBC Music | accessdate = 2011-09-28 | url = https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/6hx2}}
3. ^{{cite book|last=Christgau|first=Robert|authorlink=Robert Christgau|year=1981|title=Rock Albums of the Seventies|publisher=Ticknor & Fields|isbn=089919026X|chapter=Consumer Guide '70s: S|chapter-url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/get_chap.php?k=S&bk=70|accessdate=March 13, 2019|via=robertchristgau.com}}
4. ^BBC Music Review by Daryl Easlea. The album was featured on Trevor Nelson's Radio 2 show, 1 December 2010
5. ^{{Cite web|url={{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p5549/charts-awards/billboard-albums|pure_url=yes}}|title=US Charts > The Stylistics|publisher=Allmusic|accessdate=2012-11-21}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/stylistics/|title=UK Charts > The Stylistics|publisher=The Official Charts Company|accessdate=2011-09-28}}

External links

  • {{discogs master|124337|The Stylistics}}
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