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1981 studio album by Champaign
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How 'Bout Us is the debut studio album by American rhythm and blues group Champaign, released in 1981 via Columbia Records.[1] The album peaked at number 53 on the Billboard 200;[2] and its single of the same name peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3]
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| 1. | "Can You Find the Time?" | | 4:05 |
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| 2. | "Party People" | | 5:02 |
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| 3. | "Whiplash" | Michael Day | 3:37 |
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| 4. | "I'm on Fire" |
- Barry Ruff
- Gene Avaro
- Renee Ruff
| 4:19 |
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| 5. | "How 'Bout Us" | Dana Walden | 4:35 |
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| 6. | "Spinnin'" | | 3:16 |
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| 7. | "Dancin' Together Again" | Richard Reicheg | 3:15 |
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| 8. | "Lighten Up" | | 3:17 |
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| 9. | "If One More Morning" | Dana Walden | 4:05 |
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| Total length: | 35:31 |
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Champaign
- Pauli Carman – lead vocals
- Michael Day – keyboards, guitars, vocals
- Dana Walden – keyboards, synthesizers
- Leon Howard Reeder – guitars, vocals
- Michael Reed – bass
- Rocky Maffit – percussion, vocals
- Rena Jones – vocals
Additional musicians
- Paul Richmond – bass
- Morris Jennings – drums
- Tommy Radke – Syndrums
- Ken Soderblom – alto sax solo (5)
- Leo Graham – rhythm arrangements
- James Mack – horn, rhythm and string arrangements
- Leo Graham – producer
- James Mack – co-producer
- Stuart Walder – engineer
- Michael Ferraro – assistant engineer
- Tom Miller – assistant engineer
- Wally Traugott – mastering at Capitol Mastering (Hollywood, California)
- Nancy Donald – design
- ^ a b c Ruhlmann, William. How 'Bout Us - Champaign | Songs, Reviews, Credits at AllMusic. Retrieved August 2, 2017.
- ^ a b "Champaign, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "Champaign - Chart history | Billboard". Billboard. Eldridge Industries. Retrieved August 17, 2017.
- ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 59. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Champaign – How 'Bout Us" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Champaign – How 'Bout Us". Hung Medien. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "Champaign | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
- ^ "Jaaroverzichten – Album 1981". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
