All by Myself (Eddie Kendricks album)
| All By Myself | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | April 1971 | |||
| Recorded | 1970–1971 | |||
| Genre | Soul | |||
| Length | 29:04 | |||
| Label | Tamla | |||
| Producer | Frank Wilson | |||
| Eddie Kendricks chronology | ||||
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| Singles from All By Myself | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music |  [2] |
| The New Rolling Stone Record Guide | [3] |
All By Myself is the debut solo album by the former Temptations vocalist Eddie Kendricks.[4][5] It was released in 1971 on Tamla Records.
The opening track, "Let's Go Back to Day One", appeared in the Diana Ross movie Mahogany, directed by Berry Gordy.
Track listing
[edit]- "Let's Go Back to Day One" (Gloria Jones, Patrice Holloway) 3:30
- "This Used to Be the Home of Johnnie Mae" (Leonard Caston, Jr., Samual Small) 5:40
- "I Did It All for You" (Frank Wilson, Jimmy Webb) 2:58
- "It's So Hard for Me to Say Good-Bye" (Frank Wilson, Pam Sawyer) 3:08
- "Something's Burning" (Mac Davis) 4:27
- "Can I" (Hal Davis, Herman Griffith) 6:12
- "Didn't We" (Jimmy Webb) 3:09
Charts
[edit]| Year | Album | Chart positions[6] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | ||
| 1971 | All By Myself | 80 | 6 |
Singles
[edit]| Year | Single | Chart positions[7] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B |
US Dance | ||
| 1971 | "Can I" | — | 37 | — |
| "It's So Hard For Me To Say Good-Bye" | 88 | 37 | — | |
References
[edit]- ^ "AllMusic Review by Lindsay Planer". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 4. MUZE. p. 788.
- ^ The New Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. 1983. p. 271.
- ^ "Eddie Kendricks' 'People' Was No Accident". downbeat.com. February 11, 2020.
- ^ "Kendricks And Sylvers Coming". Oakland Post. No. 30. 2 Dec 1973. p. 3.
- ^ "Eddie Kendricks". Billboard.
- ^ "Eddie Kendricks". Billboard.