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Happiness Is Being with the Spinners

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Released
  
July 1976

Artist
  
The Spinners

Producer
  
Thom Bell

Genre
  
Rhythm and blues

Length
  
35:35

Release date
  
July 1976

Label
  
Atlantic Records

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Recorded
  
Sigma Sound Studios (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Kaye-Smith Studios (Seattle, Washington)

Happiness Is Being with the Spinners (1976)
  
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (1977)

Similar
  
Pick of the Litter, New and Improved, 2nd Time Around, The Original Spinners, Mighty Love

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Happiness Is Being with the Spinners is the seventh studio album recorded by American R&B group The Spinners, released in July 1976 on the Atlantic label. It was produced by Thom Bell and recorded at Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia and Kaye-Smith Studios in Seattle.

Contents

History

The album reached the top ten of the R&B albums chart, their last to do so, peaking at number five. It also reached #25 on the Billboard 200. The single edit version of the seven-minute "The Rubberband Man" became the group's sixth and final R&B chart-topper and peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100. It also reached number sixteen on the UK Singles Chart. Another single, "Wake Up Susan", had moderate success on the charts.

Charts

Singles

Personnel

  • Henry Fambrough, Billy Henderson, Pervis Jackson, Bobby Smith, Philippé Soul Wynne – vocals
  • Carla Benson, Evette Benton, Barbara Ingram – backing vocals
  • Tony Bell, Sr., Bobby Eli – guitars
  • Thom Bell – keyboards
  • Bob Babbitt – bass guitar
  • Andrew Smith – drums
  • Larry Washington – percussion
  • MFSB – orchestra
  • Songs

    1Now That We're Together3:37
    2You're All I Need in Life4:29
    3If You Can't Be in Love3:33

    References

    Happiness Is Being with the Spinners Wikipedia