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Keeper of the Castle

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Released
  
1972

Release date
  
1972

Genre
  
Rhythm and blues

Artist
  
Four Tops

Label
  
Dunhill Records

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Recorded
  
ABC Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California

Nature Planned It (1972)
  
Keeper of the Castle (1972)

Keeper of the Castle (1972)
  
Main Street People (1973)

Producers
  
Steve Barri, Dennis Lambert, Brian Potter

Four Tops albums
  
Main Street People, Night Lights Harmony, Yesterday's Dreams, On Top

Keeper of the Castle is an album by R&B group the Four Tops, released in 1972.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks composed by Brian Potter and Dennis Lambert; except where indicated

  1. "Keeper of the Castle"
  2. "Ain't No Woman (Like the One I've Got)"
  3. "Put a Little Love Away"
  4. "Turn On the Light of Your Love" (Len Perry, Levi Stubbs, Jr., Renaldo Benson, Abdul Fakir)
  5. "When Tonight Meets Tomorrow" (Al Cleveland, Renaldo Benson, Len Perry)
  6. "Love Music"
  7. "Remember What I Told You to Forget"
  8. "(I Think I Must Be) Dreaming"
  9. "The Good Lord Knows" (Renaldo Benson, Len Perry)
  10. "Jubilee With Soul" (Joe Smith, Val Benson, Renaldo Benson)
  11. "Love Makes You Human" (Val Benson, Renaldo Benson, Len Perry)
  12. "Keeper of the Castle (Reprise)"

Personnel

  • Levi Stubbs, Jr. — lead vocals
  • Lawrence Payton — background vocals
  • Renaldo "Obie" Benson — background vocals
  • Abdul "Duke" Fakir — background vocals
  • David Cohen, Joe Smith, Larry Carlton, Richard Bennett — guitar
  • Ron Brown, Wilton Felder — bass
  • Paul Humphrey — drums
  • Brian Potter, Gary Coleman, King Errisson, Victor Feldman — percussion
  • Dennis Lambert — keyboards
  • Jimmie Haskell — Moog synthesizer, string and horn arrangements
  • Dennis Lambert, Don Hockett, Gil Askey - string and horn arrangements
  • Jerome Richardson - piccolo flute solo on "When Tonight Meets Tomorrow" and saxophone solo on "Love Makes You Human"
  • Tony Terran - trumpet solo on "Love Music"
  • Chip Crawford - organ solo on "Love Makes You Human"
  • Sid Sharp — string conductor
  • Rudy Mazur - art work

    • Songs

    1Keeper of the Castle3:00
    2Ain't No Woman (Like The One I Got)3:05
    3Put a Little Love Away3:03

    References

    Keeper of the Castle Wikipedia
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