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Ridin' High (The Impressions album)

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Ridin' High is an album by American soul music group The Impressions, released in 1966.

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Track listing

All tracks written by Curtis Mayfield unless noted. "I Need To Belong To Someone" was recorded by the group three times: first, when they backed Jerry Butler on 1963 solo single (titled "Need to Belong"); second on this LP; and third on the Times Have Changed LP in 1972 featuring LeRoy Hutson (spoken intro) and Sam Gooden (lead).

Side One
  1. "Ridin’ High" 2:25
  2. "No One Else" 2:37
  3. "Gotta Get Away" 2:28
  4. "I Need to Belong to Someone" 3:25 (Curtis and Sam lead)
  5. "Right on Time" 2:43
  6. "I Need a Love" 2:25
Side Two
  1. "Too Slow", 2:44
  2. "Man’s Temptation" 4:45
  3. "That’s What Mama Say" 2:34
  4. "Let It Be Me" (Gilbert Bécaud, Pierre Delanoë, Mann Curtis) 3:02
  5. "I’m a Telling You" 2:41

Personnel

Charts

Year Chart Peak position
1966 Black Albums 4
Pop Albums 79