Adventures in the Land of Music

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Adventures in the Land of Music is the second album by the Los Angeles, California-based R&B group Dynasty, released in 1980. The title track was sampled by producer DJ Ski for Camp Lo's 1997 hit "Luchini AKA This Is It".

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

  1. "I've Just Begun to Love You" (William Shelby, Ricky Smith) 6:26
  2. "Groove Control" (Nidra Beard, William Shelby, Kevin Spencer) 4:47
  3. "Take Another Look at Love" (Leon Sylvers III) 4:21
  4. "Day and Night"" (Wardell Potts, William Shelby) 5:59
  5. "Do Me Right" (Nidra Beard, William Shelby) 6:04
  6. "Something to Remember" (Nidra Beard, Linda Carriere, Gene Dozier) 4:38
  7. "Adventures in the Land of Music" (Richard Randolph, Ricky Smith, Kevin Spencer) 4:14
  8. "Ice Breaker" (Leon Sylvers III) 5:20

Personnel

  • Kevin Spencer, Linda Carriere, Nidra Beard,  – Lead Vocals
  • Leon Sylvers III – Bass
  • William Shelby – Synthesizer, Lead Vocals
  • Wardell Potts – Drums
  • Ricky Smith – Synthesizer
  • Ernest "Pepper" Reed, Richard Randolph– Guitar
  • Gene Dozier, Joey Gallo, Kevin Spencer, Ricky Smith, William Shelby – Keyboards
  • Harvey Mason, Kenny Hutson, Wayne Milstein – Percussion
  • Dana Myers, Dynasty, Mark Philpart – Backing Vocals

Charts

Chart (1980) Peak
position[2]
Billboard 200 43
Billboard Top R&B Albums 11

Singles

Year Single Chart positions[3]
US US
R&B
US
Dance
1980 "Do Me Right" 34
"I've Just Begun to Love You" 87 6 5

External links

Samples

  • "Adventures in the Land of Music" was sampled by Camp Lo in the song "Luchini AKA This Is It" on their album, Uptown Saturday Night" and by Angie Stone in her song "Lovers Ghetto" on her album ″Stone Love″.[4]

References

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. Dynasty: Adventures in the Land of Music > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Dynasty US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  3. ^ "Dynasty US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-18.
  4. ^ http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/1267/Camp%20Lo-Luchini%20AKA%20This%20Is%20It_Dynasty-Adventures%20in%20the%20Land%20of%20Music//