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Devotion
Studio album by
L.T.D.
Released1979
StudioHollywood Sound Recorders
(Hollywood, California)
GenreSoul, Funk
LabelA&M
ProducerBobby Martin
L.T.D. chronology
Togetherness
(1978) 		Devotion
(1979) 		Shine On
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Devotion is the sixth studio album by American band, L.T.D., released in 1979 through A&M Records.

Reception

The album peaked at No. 5 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 29 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "Dance 'N' Sing 'N'", which peaked at No. 15 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and "Stranger", which charted at No. 14 on the same chart.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."One on One"John T. McGhee, Abraham J. Miller, Jr., Jeffrey Osborne5:18
2."Share My Love"Alvino M. Bennett, Henry E. Davis4:20
3."Stand Up L.T.D."L.T.D.4:43
4."Say That You'll Be Mine"Jeffrey Osborne, Henry E. Davis3:08
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Dance 'N' Sing 'N'"Jeffrey Osborne, Jake Riley5:32
6."Sometimes"Jeffrey Osborne, William M. Osborne3:09
7."Promise You'll Stay"Jeffrey Osborne, James E. Davis3:20
8."Stranger"Jake Riley, Jeffrey Osborne4:29
9."Feel It"William M. Osborne, Carle W. Vickers3:44

Personnel

  • Alvino M. Bennett – acoustic drums, electric drums
  • Lorenzo Carnegie – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Henry E. Davis – bass, flute
  • James E. Davis – acoustic piano, Yamaha electric piano, background vocals, clavinet
  • John McGhee – guitar
  • Abraham "Onion" Miller, Jr. – tenor saxophone
  • Jeffrey Osborne – percussion, lead vocals, background vocals
  • William M. Osborne – organ, lead vocals, background vocals, Fender Rhodes, percussion
  • Jake Riley – trombone
  • Carle W. Vickers – trumpet, flugelhorn, flute, percussion

Charts

Album

Chart (1979) Peaks
[2]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 29
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs 5

Singles

Year Single Peaks
US
R&B
[2]
1979 "Dance 'N' Sing 'N'" 15
"Share My Love" 69
"Stranger" 14

References

  1. ^ Hamilton, Andrew. Devotion review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-04-16.
  2. ^ a b "US Charts > L.T.D." Billboard. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
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