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Joyride
Studio album by
Pieces Of A Dream
Released1986
Recorded1985-1986 at Bill Schnee's Studio, Hollywood, California
GenreJazz, R&B
LabelManhattan Records
ProducerLenny White, Maurice White
Pieces Of A Dream chronology
Imagine This
(1983) 		Joyride
(1986) 		Makes You Wanna
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Philadelphia Inquirer(favourable)[2]

Joyride is an album by Pieces of a Dream issued in 1986 on Manhattan Records.[3] The album reached No. 3 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Albums chart and No. 18 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.[4][5]

Track listing

Side One
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Save Some Time for Me"C Harmon, J Lloyd, C Napoleon, Lenny White4:34
2."Say la La"C McCambell, B Wright4:50
3."I Can Give You What You Want"C Harmon, C Napoleon4:33
4."Joy Ride"J Lloyd, C Napoleon, Lenny White5:32
Side Two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Love of My Life"G Glenn4:26
6."Careless Whisper"George Michael, Andrew Ridgeley4:16
7."Outside In"C Harmon, J Lloyd, C Napoleon5:00
8."Winning Streak"G Glenn, D Quander3:59
9."Sunshine"J Lloyd4:11

Personnel

Musicians

  • Randy Bowland - Guitar
  • Dennis Collins - Backing Vocals
  • Garry Glenn - Lead and Backing Vocals
  • Curtis Harmon - Drums, Vocals, Drum Samples
  • Bernard Wright, Henry Horne, Kaz Silver, Denise King - Keyboards
  • James K. Lloyd - Percussion, Keyboards
  • Marlon McLain - Guitar, Percussion
  • Chude Mondlane - Percussion, Backing Vocals
  • Lenny White, Maurice White - Percussion
  • Sybil Thomas - Backing Vocals[3]

Charts

Chart (1986) Peak
position
Billboard Top Pop Albums 105
Billboard Top R&B Albums 18[5]
Billboard Top Jazz Albums 3[4]

Singles

Year Single Chart positions
Hot R&B Singles
1986 "Joyride" 65
"Say La La" 16

References

  1. ^ "Pieces of a Dream: Joyride". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
  2. ^ Takiff, Jonathan (July 30, 1986). "Pieces of a Dream: Joyride". newspapers.com. Philadelphia Inquirer. p. 47.
  3. ^ a b Pieces of a Dream: Joyride. Manhattan Records. 1986.
  4. ^ a b "Pieces of a Dream: Joyride (Traditional Jazz Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
  5. ^ a b "Pieces of a Dream: Joyride (Top Soul Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
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