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Candy (Con Funk Shun album)

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Candy
Studio album by
ReleasedMay 26, 1979[1]
RecordedDecember, 1978–April, 1979 at The Automatt, San Francisco, California
Genre
LabelMercury
Producer
Con Funk Shun chronology
Loveshine
(1978)
Candy
(1979)
Spirit of Love
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[2]

Candy is the fifth album by American musical group Con Funk Shun, released on May 26, 1979, by Mercury Records.

Track listing

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  1. Fire When Ready – 1:43
  2. Chase Me – 5:39
  3. Not Ready – 5:16
  4. Da Lady – 3:51
  5. Candy – 5:13
  6. (Let Me Put) Love On Your Mind – 6:08
  7. Main Slice – 4:11
  8. Images – 2:40

Personnel

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  • Michael Vernon Cooper – Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Electric Sitar, Percussion, Lead and Background Vocals
  • Louis A. McCall – Drums, Electronic Drums (Syn Drums), Percussion, Vocals
  • Felton C. Pilate – Trombone, Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Trumpet, Percussion, Lead Vocals
  • Karl Fuller – Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Trombone (Valve), Percussion, Vocals
  • Paul Harrell – Soprano Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Percussion, Vocals
  • Cedric Martin – Bass Guitar, Percussion, Lead Vocals
  • Danny A. Thomas – Clavinet, Organ, Electric Piano, Synthesizer, Percussion, Vocals
  • Skip Scarborough – Clavinet, Piano
  • Sheila Escovedo – Timbales
  • Jack Trotter, Michael Alexander – Trumpet
  • Bill Summers – Congas
  • Roger Glenn – Flute
  • Terry Adams – Concertmaster
  • Greg Blockman – MC

Charts

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Year Chart positions[3]
US US
R&B
1979 46 7

Singles

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Year Single US
R&B
[4]
1979 "Chase Me" 4
"(Let Me Put) Love On Your Mind" 24
1980 "Da Lady" 60

References

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  1. ^ (Jun 23, 1979)
  2. ^ Candy at AllMusic
  3. ^ "Con Funk Shun US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved July 14, 2011.
  4. ^ "Con Funk Shun US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved July 14, 2011.
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