Queen_of_the_Night_(Loleatta_Holloway_album)
Queen of the Night (Loleatta Holloway album)
1978 studio album by Loleatta Holloway
Queen of the Night is the fourth studio album recorded by American singer Loleatta Holloway, released in 1978 on the Gold Mind label.
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| Released | 1978 | |||
| Recorded | Sigma Sound Studios (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Sigma Sound Studios (New York City, New York) | |||
| Genre | R&B, disco | |||
| Label | Gold Mind | |||
| Producer | Norman Harris, Bunny Sigler, Tom Moulton, Ron Tyson, Floyd Smith, Gordon Edwards | |||
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The album peaked at #47 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached #187 on the Billboard 200. The album features the single "Only You", a duet with Bunny Sigler, which peaked at #11 on the Hot Soul Singles chart and #87 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Catch Me On the Rebound" also charted at #92 on the Hot Soul Singles chart. The album was remastered and reissued with bonus tracks in 2014 by Big Break Records.
More information Review scores, Source ...
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | A−[2] |
| The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul | [3] |
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The Bay State Banner wrote that the album "combines the sound of Europe a la Thor Baldursson with the horns and voices of Philly."[4]
More information No., Title ...
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Catch Me On the Rebound" | Norman Harris, Ron Tyson | 6:10 |
| 2. | "Only You" (guest vocals by Bunny Sigler) | Bunny Sigler | 6:14 |
| 3. | "Good Good Feeling" | Norman Harris, Ron Tyson | 4:15 |
| 4. | "Mama Don't, Papa Won't" | Mikki Farrow, Robert Strother, Frank Alstin, Jr. | 5:00 |
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| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 5. | "I May Not Be There When You Want Me (But I'm Right On Time)" | Bunny Sigler | 7:35 |
| 6. | "You Light Up My Life" | Joseph Brooks | 4:05 |
| 7. | "Two Sides to Every Story" | Ron Tyson, Edward Moore | 4:30 |
| 8. | "I'm in Love" | Bobby Womack | 4:15 |
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| No. | Title | Length |
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| 9. | "Catch Me On the Rebound" (12" Disco Mix) | 10:53 |
| 10. | "I May Not Be There When You Want Me (But I'm Right On Time)" (12" Disco Mix) | 10:22 |
| 11. | "Catch Me On the Rebound" (Disco Madness Mix) | 7:34 |
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- Earl Young, Scotty Miller, Steve Gadd – drums
- Jimmy Williams, Raymond Earl, Gordon Edwards – bass
- Norman Harris, T.J. Tindall, Edward Moore, Cornell Dupree, Eric Gale, Kim Miller – guitars
- Bunny Sigler, Ron Kersey, Bruce Gray, Jimmy Sigler, Richard Tee, Dennis Richardson, George Bussey – keyboards
- Larry Washington, James Walker, Emanuel Williams – congas
- Bunny Harris, Moto – percussion
- Carla Benson, Evette Benton, Barbara Ingram, Madeline Strickland, Mikki Farrow, Ron Tyson – background vocals
More information Chart (1978), Peak ...
| Chart (1978) | Peak [5] |
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| U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 187 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 47 |
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- Singles
- Ankeny, Jason. Queen of the Night review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2015-11-20.
- Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: H". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 26, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- Larkin, Colin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul. Virgin. p. 156.
- Baker, Arthur (31 Aug 1978). "Breakdown". Bay State Banner. No. 47. p. 15.
- "US Charts > Loleatta Holloway". Billboard. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- Queen of the Night at Discogs (list of releases)