Slick (album)
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Leonard Caston | ||||
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Allmusic |   [1] |
Slick is the ninth album by former
Motown Records
. It reached No. 47 on the Billboard Soul Albums chart.
Track listing
- "Something Shady (Is Going On)" (Leonard Caston Jr., Ronn Matlock) 5:07
- "Baby" (Leonard Caston Jr., Terri McFaddin) 3:52
- "I Want to Live My Life with You" (Diane Goosby, Leonard Caston Jr.) 3:42
- "You Got It" (Leonard Caston Jr., Terri McFaddin) 3:25
- "Intimate Friends" (Garry Glenn) 5:49
- "Diamond Girl" (Jim Seals, Dash Crofts) 4:25
- "Then Came You" (Diane Goosby, Leonard Caston Jr.) 7:31
- "I'll Have to Let You Go" (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston Jr.) 4:34
- "California Woman" (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston Jr.) 3:31
Personnel
- Eddie Kendricks - lead and backing vocals
- Eddie Willis, Robert White - guitar
- Lee Marcus, Quentin Dennard, Richard "Pistol" Allen, Uriel Jones- drums
- Roderick Chandler - bass
- George Roundtree, Leonard Caston Jr. - keyboards
- Jack Brokensha - percussion
- Gerry Paul - congas
- Larry Nozero - alto saxophone
- Barbara Dickerson, Carolyn Majors, Cheryl Lynn, Danny Smith, Donna Thedford, Jean Thompson, Patricia Smith, Phylis Cole, Theo Turner, Victor Caston - backing vocals
- David Willardson - cover illustration
Charts
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
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| Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] | 47 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] |
|---|---|---|
| US R&B | ||
| 1978 | "Intimate Friends" | 24 |
Samples
- "Intimate Friends" has been sampled by multiple artists for various songs, including:
- "Goin' In For Life" by Drake from Comeback Season.
- "Light" by Big Sean from I Decided.
- "Unbreakable" by Alicia Keys from Unplugged.
- "Fall in Love (Your Funeral)" by Erykah Badu from New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh).
- "Another Summer" by 213 from their The Hard Way album.
- "Old Times Sake" by Sweet Sable from the soundtrack to Above the Rim.
- "A Penny For My Thoughts" by Common (known at the time as Common Sense) from Can I Borrow a Dollar?.
References
- AllMusic. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
- ^ "Eddie Kendricks US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
- ^ "Eddie Kendricks US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-23.