Fantastic Voyage (album)

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Fantastic Voyage
Studio album by
Released1980
Recorded1980
GenreSoul, funk
Length38:23
LabelSOLAR
ProducerLakeside
Lakeside chronology
Rough Riders
(1979)
Fantastic Voyage
(1980)
Keep On Moving Straight Ahead
(1981)
Singles from Fantastic Voyage
  1. "Fantastic Voyage"
    Released: January 1981
  2. "Your Love is on the One"
    Released: 1981

Fantastic Voyage is the fourth album by the funk band Lakeside, released in 1980 via SOLAR Records. It was produced by the band. The album has sold over a million copies.

Reception[edit]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul[1]

AllMusic gave the release a 3 out of 5.[2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Fantastic Voyage" 6:10
  2. "Your Love Is on the One" 6:20
  3. "I Need You" 5:50
  4. "Strung Out" 5:07
  5. "Say Yes" 5:16
  6. "Eveready Man" 4:37
  7. "I Love Everything You Do" 4:30
  8. "Say Yes (Reprise)" 0:29

Personnel[edit]

  • Bass, Percussion - Marvin Craig
  • Conductor, Arranged By (Strings) - Gene Dozier
  • Congas, Timbales, Percussion, Synthesizer (Bass) - Fred Lewis
  • Drums, Percussion - Fred Alexander, Jr.
  • Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - Thomas Shelby, Tiemeyer McCain
  • Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Electric Piano (Wurlitzer), Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes), Percussion - Mark Adam Wood, Jr.
  • Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Guitar, Bass, Electric Piano (Wurlitzer), Clavinet, Synthesizer (Arp Quadra) - Otis Stokes
  • Piano (Acoustic), Electric Piano (Fender Rhodes), Electric Piano (Wurlitzer), Clavinet, Synthesizer (Arp Odyssey), Synthesizer (Arp Quadra) - Norman Beavers
  • Rhythm Guitar, Guitar (Lead), Bells (Concert), Synthesizer - Stephen Shockley

Charts[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Larkin, Colin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul. Virgin. p. 198.
  2. ^ Henderson, Alex. "Fantastic Voyage Lakeside (review)". AllMusic. Retrieved June 24, 2011.
  3. ^ "Lakeside Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  4. ^ "Lakeside Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  5. ^ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1981". Billboard. Retrieved June 27, 2021.
  6. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1981". Billboard. Retrieved June 27, 2021.

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