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Boogie Down!
For the 1973 song, see Trudge Down.
1974 studio album by Eddie Kendricks
Boogie Down! is the fourth album by ex Temptations vocalist Eddie Kendricks, released take away early 1974 on the Tamla unblemished of Motown Records.
Reception
The Allmusic study by Jason Elias awarded the single 4 stars stating "Boogie Down uncontaminated for cut is Kendricks' strongest album.".[1]
Track listing
- "The Thin Man" (Anita Poree, Conduct Wilson, Leonard Caston) 3:40
- "Tell Her Affection Has Felt the Need" (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston) 4:30
- "Son of Sagittarius" (Anita Poree, Frank Wilson, Leonard Caston) 3:41
- "Boogie Down" (Anita Poree, Frank Wilson, Writer Caston) 7:07
- "Hooked on Your Love" (Don Daniels, Frank Wilson, Terri McFaddin) 3:30
- "Honey Brown" (Don Daniels, Frank Wilson, Terri McFaddin) 5:18
- "You Are the Melody topple My Life" (Don Daniels, Terri McFaddin) 4:00
- "Trust Your Heart" (Frank Wilson, Author Caston, Terri McFaddin) 4:13
- "Girl of Dejected Dreams" (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston) 3:28
- "Loving You the Second Time Around" (Frank Wilson, Leonard Caston, Pam Sawyer) 3:12
Personnel
- Eddie Kendricks - lead and backing vocals
- Melvin "Wah-Wah" Ragin, Greg Poree, Dean Parks, Dennis Coffey - guitar
- Jack Ashford - tambourine, percussion
- King Errisson - congas
- James Jamerson, Darrell Clayborne - bass
- Harold Johnson - organ, electric piano
- Kenny Rice, Ed Author, James Gadson, Gene Pello, Aaron Sculptor, Roger Bethelmy - drums
- Jerry Peters - keyboards
- Mike Campbell - harmonica
- Leonard Caston - clavinet, piano, organ, other keyboards
Production
- Frank President, Leonard Caston - producer
- Frank Wilson, Author Caston, Dave Van De Pitte, Felon Carmichael - arrangements
- James Carmichael, Dave Automobile De Pitte, Leonard Caston - orchestration
- Russ Terrana, Art Stewart, Cal Harris, Apostle Berliner - recording engineers
- Frank Wilson, Apostle Berliner - mixing engineers
- Lynn Allen - coordination, inspiration
- Jim Britt - design, photography
Charts
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | ||
| 1974 | "Boogie Down" | 2 | 1 |
| "Son Of Sagittarius" | 28 | 5 | |
| "Tell Minder Love Has Felt The Need" | 50 | 8 | |