Slingshot (album)
| Slingshot | ||||
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| Studio album by Michael Henderson | ||||
| Released | July 11, 1981 | |||
| Recorded | 1981 | |||
| Genre | Soul Funk | |||
| Length | 36:06 | |||
| Label | Buddah Records | |||
| Producer | Michael Henderson, Chuck Jackson | |||
| Michael Henderson chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Slingshot is the sixth album by American bass guitarist Michael Henderson. Released in 1981 on Buddah Records.
In Popular Culture
The album and title track were featured on Jimmy Fallon's segment "Do Not Play List" on an October 8, 2012 episode of Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
Track listing
- "Slingshot" 4:20
- "Never Gonna Give You Up" 4:12
- "Can't We Fall in Love Again" - (Duet With Phyllis Hyman) 3:42
- "Take Care" 6:34
- "Make It Easy On Yourself" 3:51
- "(We Are Here To) Geek You Up" 6:30
- "In It For The Goodies" 3:33
- "Come To Me" 3:36
Personnel
- Michael Henderson - vocals, bass, background vocals
- David Miles, Dennis Briggs, Mario Resto, Mitch Holder, Ralph Armstrong, Tim May - guitar
- Nathan East - bass
- Lester Williams, Louis Resto, Michael D. Caylor, Mike Lang, Ted Harris, John Barnes, Michael Boddicker - keyboards
- Darryl Jennings, Leon "Ndugu" Chancler, Richard Allen - drums
- Alan Estes, Carl "Butch" Small, Chuck Jackson, Tony Coleman - percussion
- Dusty, Dwayne Harris, Venna Keith - background vocals
- Carl Trudell and the Detroit Horns - horns
- Carl Austin Strings - strings
- David Van DePitte - horn and string arrangements
Charts
| Year | Chart positions[2] | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B |
Jazz Albums | |
| 1981 | 86 | 14 | 27 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[3] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B |
US Dance | ||
| 1981 | "Can't We Fall In Love Again" | — | 9 | — |
| "(We Are Here To) Geek You Up" | — | 51 | — | |
| 1982 | "Make It Easy On Yourself" | — | 68 | — |
References
- ↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/r66912/review
- ↑ "Michael Henderson US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
- ↑ "Michael Henderson US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
External links
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