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Released
  
August 1977

Slick (1976)
  
Vintage '78 (1978)

Release date
  
August 1977

Label
  
Tamla

Recorded
  
1975

Artist
  
Eddie Kendricks

Producer
  
Leonard Caston Jr.

Genre
  
Soul music

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Slick is the ninth album by former Temptations vocalist Eddie Kendricks.

Contents

Reception

Release August 1977 on the Tamla imprint of Motown Records it charted at number 47 on the Soul Album Charts.

Track listing

  1. "Something Shady (Is Going On)" (Leonard Caston Jr., Ronn Matlock) 5:07
  2. "Baby" (Leonard Caston Jr., Terri McFaddin) 3:52
  3. "I Want to Live My Life with You" (Diane Goosby, Leonard Caston Jr.) 3:42
  4. "You Got It" (Leonard Caston Jr., Terri McFaddin) 3:25
  5. "Intimate Friends" (Garry Glenn) 5:49
  6. "Diamond Girl" (Jim Seals, Dash Crofts) 4:25
  7. "Then Came You" (Diane Goosby, Leonard Caston Jr.) 7:31
  8. "I'll Have to Let You Go" (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston Jr.) 4:34
  9. "California Woman" (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston Jr.) 3:31

Personnel

  • Eddie Kendricks - Lead and Backing Vocals
  • Eddie Willis, Robert White - Guitar
  • Lee Marcus, Quentin Dennard, Richard "Pistol" Allen, Uriel Jones - Drums
  • Roderick Chandler - Bass
  • George Roundtree, Leonard Caston Jr. - Keyboards
  • Jack Brokensha - Percussion
  • Gerry Paul - Congas
  • Larry Nozero - Alto Saxophone
  • Barbara Dickerson, Carolyn Majors, Cheryl Lynn, Danny Smith, Donna Thedford, Jean Thompson, Patricia Smith, Phylis Cole, Theo Turner, Victor Caston - Backing Vocals
  • David Willardson - cover illustration

    • Samples

  • "Intimate Friends" has been sampled by multiple artists for various songs, including:
  • "Goin' In For Life" by Drake from Comeback Season.
  • "Light" by Big Sean from I Decided.
  • "Unbreakable" by Alicia Keys from Unplugged.
  • "Fall in Love (Your Funeral)" by Erykah Badu from New Amerykah Part Two (Return of the Ankh).
  • "Another Summer" by 213 from St. Ides EP.
  • "Old Times Sake" by Sweet Sable from the soundtrack to Above the Rim.

    • Songs

    1Something Shady (Is Going On)5:07
    2Baby3:54
    3I Want To Live (My Life With You)3:44

    References

    Slick (album) Wikipedia
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