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Who I Am (David Ruffin album)

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Released
  
October 1, 1975

Release date
  
1 October 1975

Label
  
Motown/Universal Records

Artist
  
David Ruffin

Producer
  
Van McCoy

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Who I Am (1975)
  
Everything's Coming Up Love (1976)

Genres
  
Soul music, Rhythm and blues

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David ruffin who i am 1975


Who I Am is a 1975 album from the former Temptations singer, David Ruffin. Recorded by Van McCoy who produced and arranged the album in Media Sound Studios, New York City. It provided Ruffin with his second biggest hit of his solo career, "Walk Away From Love".

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Who I Am" (Charles H. Kipps, Jr.)
  2. "It Takes All Kinds Of People" (Joe Cobb, Van McCoy)
  3. "Walk Away from Love" (Charles H. Kipps, Jr.)
  4. "I've Got Nothing But Time" (Van McCoy)
  5. "The Finger Pointers" (Joe Cobb, Van McCoy)
  6. "Wild Honey" (Joe Cobb, Van McCoy)
  7. "Heavy Love" (Joe Cobb, Van McCoy)
  8. "Statue of a Fool" (Jan Crutchfield)
  9. "Love Can Be Hazardous To Your Health" (Jesse Boyce)

Personnel

  • David Ruffin - vocals
  • Eric Gale, Hugh McCracken, John Tropea - guitar
  • Gordon Edwards - bass
  • Paul Griffin, Richard Tee, Van McCoy - keyboards
  • Ken Bichel - synthesizer
  • Steve Gadd - drums
  • Arthur Jenkins, David Carey, George Devens - percussion
  • Albert Bailey, Brenda Hilliard, Diane Destry - background vocals
  • Bernie Glow, Marvin Stamm, Mel Davis, Mickey Gravine, Paul Faulise, Bob Alexander, Sonny Russo, Urban Green - horns
  • Al Brown, Cathy Keinke, Manny Vardi, Gene Orloff, Guy Lumia, Harry Lookofsky, Jesse Levy, Joe Malin, Julian Barber, Julie Schachter, Kermit Moore, Max Pollikoff, Richard Sortomme, Selwart Clarke - strings
  • Van McCoy - arrangements, conductor
  • Norman Seeff - photography

    • Songs

    1Who I Am4:01
    2It Takes All Kinds of People to Make a World4:25
    3Walk Away from Love5:30

    References

    Who I Am (David Ruffin album) Wikipedia
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