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'''''To Be True''''' is an album released by [[Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes]] on the [[Philadelphia International Records|Philadelphia International]] record label in February 1975. It was produced by [[Gamble and Huff|Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff]]. |
'''''To Be True''''' is an album released by [[Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes]] on the [[Philadelphia International Records|Philadelphia International]] record label in February 1975. It was produced by [[Gamble and Huff|Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff]]. |
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The album was reissued in 2007 by [[Sony Music Entertainment]]. |
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To Be True is an album released by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes on the Philadelphia International record label in February 1975. It was produced by Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff.
The album was reissued in 2007 by Sony Music Entertainment.
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Robert Christgau | (B+) [2] |
The album features the hit singles "Bad Luck", "Hope That We Can Be Together Soon" with Sharon Paige, and "Where Are All My Friends" .
Track listing
All tracks are written by Gamble and Huff, except where noted [3]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Where Are All My Friends" (Victor Carstarphen, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead) | 3:22 |
| 2. | "To Be True" | 4:42 |
| 3. | "Pretty Flower" (Carstarphen, McFadden, Whitehead) | 5:42 |
| 4. | "Hope That We Can Be Together Soon" (Female vocal by Sharon Paige) | 3:45 |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Nobody Could Take Your Place" | 4:22 |
| 6. | "Somewhere Down the Line" | 4:55 |
| 7. | "Bad Luck" (Carstarphen, McFadden, Whitehead) | 6:29 |
| 8. | "All Because of a Woman" (McFadden, Whitehead, Huff) | 5:29 |
Charts
Album
| Year | Album | Chart positions[4] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | ||
| 1975 | To Be True | 26 | 1 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[5] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B |
US Dance | ||
| 1974 | "Where Are All My Friends" | 80 | 8 | 11 |
| 1975 | "Bad Luck (Part 1)" | 15 | 4 | 1 |
| "Hope That We Can Be Together Soon" (with Sharon Paige) | 42 | 1 | — | |
Samples
Cyndi Lauper used an interpolation of "Where Are All My Friends" in the 2008 song "Set Your Heart" from her album Bring Ya to the Brink.
See also
References
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r1719739/review
- ^ Christgau, Robert. "To Be True review". Robert Christgau.com. Retrieved 2011-06-26.
- ^ allmusic ((( To Be True > Overview ))). All Media Guide, LLC. Retrieved on 2011-09-20.
- ^ "US Albums Charts > Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
- ^ "US Singles Charts > Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-06-25.