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1976 studio album by Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band is the debut studio album by Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band. It was released in 1976 by RCA. It peaked at number 22 on the Billboard 200 chart and number 31 on the Top R&B Albums chart.[5]
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band | ||||
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Released | 1976 | |||
Recorded | February 2, 1976 – March 4, 1976 | |||
Genre | Disco, big band, soul | |||
Length | 34:08 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Producer | Sandy Linzer | |||
Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band chronology | ||||
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Singles from Dr. Buzzard's Original Savannah Band | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Christgau's Record Guide | A[2] |
The Rolling Stone Album Guide | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Spin Alternative Record Guide | 9/10[4] |
In his book Turn the Beat Around: The Secret History of Disco, music writer Peter Shapiro described the album as "one of the most fully realized, dazzling artifacts from the black bohemian intelligentsia".[6]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "I'll Play the Fool" | 4:47 |
2. | "Hard Times" | 4:09 |
3. | "Whispering/Cherchez La Femme/Se Si Bon" | 5:46 |
4. | "Sunshower" | 4:02 |
All tracks are written by August Darnell and Stony Browder Jr., except "Night and Day" written by Cole Porter
No. | Title | Length |
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5. | "We Got It Made/Night and Day" | 3:45 |
6. | "You've Got Something/Betcha' the Love Bug Bitcha'" | 5:38 |
7. | "Sour and Sweet/Lemon in the Honey" | 6:01 |
Chart (1976–1977) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[7] | 39 |
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[8] | 87 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[9] | 13 |
US Billboard 200[5] | 22 |
US Top R&B Albums (Billboard)[5] | 31 |
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