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Switch II

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Switch II
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 1979
GenreR&B
LabelGordy Records
ProducerJermaine Jackson, Bobby DeBarge, Gregory Williams
Switch chronology
Switch
(1978)
Switch II
(1979)
Reaching for Tomorrow
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul[2]

Switch II is the second album by the R&B group Switch, released in 1979. Included on the album is one of the band's biggest and most often-sampled hits "I Call Your Name".

Track listing

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  1. "You're the One For Me" - (Bobby DeBarge, Elaine Brown, Phillip Ingram) 4:29
  2. "Next To You" - (Greg Williams) 4:11
  3. "Best Beat In Town" - (Bobby DeBarge) 4:48
  4. "Calling On All Girls" - (Hazel Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, Maureen Bailey) 4:34
  5. "Go On Doin' What You Feel" (Jermaine Jackson, Maureen Bailey, Michael Smith) - 5:39
  6. "Fallin'" - (Greg Williams) 5:47
  7. "I Call Your Name" - (Bobby DeBarge, Greg Williams) 7:33

Charts

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Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[7]
US US
R&B
US
Dance
1979 "Best Beat In Town" 69 16 65
"I Call Your Name" 83 8

References

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  1. ^ Andrew Hamilton review at AllMusic.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (1998). The Virgin Encyclopedia of R&B and Soul. Virgin. p. 323.
  3. ^ "Switch Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Switch Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1979". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1980". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  7. ^ "Switch US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
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