Black Seeds (album)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Black Seeds is the third studio album by The Main Ingredient. Released in 1971 this is the last album to feature original lead singer Donald McPherson who had suddenly taken ill with leukemia, and died unexpectedly not long before the album's release. It was then dedicated to him.

Track listing

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Black Seeds Keep on Growing"	Donald McPherson	3:31
2.	"I'm Leaving This Time"	Joe Hill	3:16
3.	"Movin' On"	Tony Silvester, Luther Simmons, Donald McPherson	2:55
4.	"Baby Don't Change Your Mind"	Donald McPherson	3:23
5.	"Another Day Has Come"	Luther Simmons, Donald McPherson	3:25
6.	"You Ain't Got It No Way"	Joe Hill	3:37

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
7.	"I've Fallen for You"	Luther Simmons, Donald McPherson	3:35
8.	"Don't Wonder Why"	Leonard Caston Jr.	4:58
9.	"Just Say It Again"	Joe Hill	3:29
10.	"It's So Sweet (Loving You)"	William Salter, Richard Alderson	3:55
11.	"Why Can't We All Unite"	Donald McPherson	3:25

Personnel

Bert De Coteaux - arranger, conductor
Grover Helsley, Jim Crotty - engineer

Charts

Chart (1971)	Peak ^[2]
Billboard Pop Albums	175
Billboard Top Soul Albums	35

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
Year	Single	US ^[2]	US R&B ^[2]
1971	"Black Seeds Keep on Growing"	97	15

References

^ Hamilton, Andrew. The Main Ingredient: Black Seeds > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 22 March 2013.
^ ^a ^b ^c The Main Ingredient > US Charts at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-04.

External links

Black Seeds at Discogs (list of releases)

[1] Hamilton, Andrew. The Main Ingredient: Black Seeds > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 22 March 2013.

[allmusic-2] The Main Ingredient > US Charts at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-04.

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