Released May 10, 1988 Release date 10 May 1988 Genre Rhythm and blues | Length 45:18 | |
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Recorded QCA Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio; Kajem/Victory Studios, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Cherokee Studios, Los Angeles, California Similar Teddy Pendergrass albums, Rhythm and blues albums | ||
Joy is the tenth studio album by R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass, released in 1988 on the Elektra label. Production credits on the album were split between Reggie and Vincent Calloway, Nick Martinelli, Miles Jaye and Pendergrass himself.
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Joy peaked at #54 on the Billboard 200 and #2 on the R&B chart, Pendergrass' highest placing on this chart since 1979's #1 album Teddy. The album also spawned two top three R&B singles in the chart-topping title track (Pendergrass' second solo R&B #1, following "Close the Door" in 1978) and "2 A.M." (#3). It was also the only solo Pendergrass album to reach the top 50 in the UK.
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Track listing
- "Joy" (Reggie Calloway, Vincent Calloway, Joel Davis) - 6:18
- "2 A.M" (James S. Carter, Kevin J. Askins, Marvin Hammett) - 5:25
- "Good to You" (Miles Jaye) - 5:13
- "I'm Ready" (Jaye) - 5:12
- "Love Is the Power" (R. Calloway, V. Calloway, Davis) - 6:16
- "This Is the Last Time" (Gabriel Hardeman, Annette Hardeman) - 6:27
- "Through the Falling Rain (Love Story)" (Carter, Askins, Hammett) - 4:58
- "Can We Be Lovers" (Carter, Freddie Williams) - 5:29
Personnel
Songs
1Joy6:22
22 AM5:27
3Good to You5:16
References
Joy (Teddy Pendergrass album) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA