Spinners (album)
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| Studio album by The Spinners | |||||
| Released | 1972 | ||||
| Recorded | 1972 | ||||
| Genre | R&B | ||||
| Length | 36:35 | ||||
| Label | Atlantic 7256 |
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| Producer | Thom Bell | ||||
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Spinners is an album recorded by The Spinners and released in 1972 (see 1972 in music) by Atlantic Records. The album, the group's first after leaving Motown Records for Atlantic, includes their first U.S. top-ten and R&B number-one hit "I'll Be Around", along with the successful singles "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love", "One of a Kind (Love Affair)", and "Ghetto Child".
[edit] Track listing
- "Just Can't Get You Out of My Mind" (Vinne Barrett) – 3:44
- "Just You and Me Baby" (Yvette Davis) – 3:02
- "Don't Let the Green Grass Fool You" (Jerry Akins, John Bellman, Victor Drayton, Reggie Turner) – 4:05
- "I Could Never (Repay Your Love)" (Bruce Hawes) – 7:00
- "I'll Be Around" (Thom Bell, Phil Hurtt) – 3:13
- "One of a Kind (Love Affair)" (Joseph B. Jefferson) – 3:34
- "We Belong Together" (Davis) – 4:17
- "Ghetto Child" (Bell, Linda Creed) – 3:51
- "How Could I Let You Get Away" (Davis) – 3:49
- "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" (Melvin Steals, Mervin Steals) – 4:13
[edit] Charts
Album
| Year | Album | Chart | Position |
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| 1972 | Spinners | Billboard Pop Albums | 14 |
| 1972 | Spinners | Billboard Soul Albums | 1 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1972 | "How Could I Let You Get Away" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 77 |
| 1972 | "How Could I Let You Get Away" | Billboard Hot Soul Singles | 14 |
| 1972 | "I'll Be Around" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 3 |
| 1972 | "I'll Be Around" | Billboard Hot Soul Singles | 1 (5 weeks) |
| 1972 | "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 4 |
| 1972 | "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" | Billboard Hot Soul Singles | 1 |
| 1974 | "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" | UK Singles Chart | 11 |
| 1973 | "One of a Kind (Love Affair)" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 11 |
| 1973 | "One of a Kind (Love Affair)" | Billboard Hot Soul Singles | 1 (4 weeks) |
| 1973 | "Ghetto Child" | The Billboard Hot 100 | 29 |
| 1973 | "Ghetto Child" | Billboard Hot Soul Singles | 4 |
| 1973 | "Ghetto Child" | UK Singles Chart | 7 |
