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Released
  
September 1983

Length
  
35:20

Artist
  
Commodores

Label
  
Motown/Universal Records

Recorded
  
1983

Commodores 13 (1983)
  
Nightshift (1985)

Release date
  
September 1983

Genre
  
Rhythm and blues

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Producers
  
William King, Thomas McClary, Walter Orange

Similar
  
Commodores albums, Rhythm and blues albums

Commodores 13 is the tenth studio album by the Commodores, released in 1983. It is their first album after Lionel Richie left the group, and their last album with guitarist Thomas McClary before his departure from the band (McClary recorded a solo album for Motown Records in 1984, and then retired from the music industry). The song "Turn Off the Lights" was written as a sequel to 1981's "Lady (You Bring Me Up)".

Contents

Track listing

  1. "I'm in Love" – 4:05
  2. "Turn Off the Lights" – 4:20
  3. "Nothing Like a Woman" – 4:56
  4. "Captured" – 4:37
  5. "Touchdown" – 4:30
  6. "Welcome Home" – 4:20
  7. "Ooo, Woman You" – 4:22
  8. "Only You" – 4:10

Personnel

  • Main performer: Commodores
  • Lead vocals: Harold Hudson, Walter Orange
  • Backing vocals: Bill Champlin, David Cochrane, Harold Hudson, Melissa Manchester, Thomas McClary, Walter Orange, Phyllis St. James, Deborah Thomas, Tandia White, Vesta Williams
  • Electric guitar: Michael Dunlap, Thomas McClary, Milan Williams
  • Electric bass guitar: David Cochrane, Ronald LaPread
  • Keyboards: Bill Champlin, Harold Hudson, Milan Williams
  • Piano: Bill Champlin, Eric Daniels, Harold Hudson
  • Trumpet: William King
  • Percussion: Paulinho Da Costa
  • Drums: Walter Orange, Steve Schaeffer
  • Synthesizer: David Cochrane, Michael Boddicker
  • Saxophone, vocoder: David Cochrane

    • Production

  • Producer – The Commodores
  • Engineer [Additional Mixing] –Norman Whitfield
  • Engineer [Additional Recording, Second Recording, Additional Mixing] – Magic Moreno
  • Engineer [Executive Recording, Mixing] – Jane Clark
  • Engineer [Mastering] – Bernie Grundman
  • Engineer [Second Recording] – Brian Leshon
  • Arranger: Bruce Miller
  • Recorded & Mastered at A&M Recording Studios, Hollywood, California
  • Mixed at Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Recording Studios, Hollywood, California and Village Recorders, West Los Angeles, California
  • Management [Project Manager] – Suzee Ikeda
  • Art Direction – Terry Taylor (10)
  • Photography By – Mark Sennet

    • Songs

    1I'm in Love3:58
    2Turn Off the Lights4:14
    3Nothing Like a Woman4:50

    References

    Commodores 13 Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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