- New Horizons (The Sylvers album)
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New Horizons Studio album by The Sylvers Released 1977 Recorded 1977 Genre Soul Disco Label Capitol Records Producer The Sylvers The Sylvers chronology Something Special
(1976)New Horizons
(1977)Forever Yours
(1978)New Horizon is the sixth album by the Los Angeles, California-based R&B group The Sylvers.
Contents
Reception
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Released in 1977, This would be their third and final album for Capitol Records.
The album released only two singles: "Any Way You Want Me" and New Horizons.
Track listing
- "New Horizons" - (Leon Sylvers III, Ricky Sylvers)
- "Dressed To Kill" - (Leon Sylvers III, Ricky Sylvers)
- "Lovin' Me Back" - (Leon Sylvers III, Patricia Sylvers)
- "The Party Maker" - (Leon Sylvers III, Foster Sylvers, Ricky Sylvers, James Sylvers, Edmund Sylvers)
- "Take A Hand" - (Leon Sylvers III, Foster Sylvers)
- "Any Way You Want Me" - (Leon Sylvers III, Edmund Sylvers)
- "Another Day To Love" - (Leon Sylvers III, John McClain)
- "You Bring The Sunshine (Back Into My Life)" - (Leon Sylvers III, Angie Sylvers)
- "Charisma" - (Leon Sylvers III)
- "Star Fire" - (Leon Sylvers III, Ricky Sylvers, Patricia Sylvers, James Sylvers)
Personnel
- Bass - Leon Sylvers III
- Drums - Ed Greene, Steve Gadd
- Electric Piano - John Burnes, Sonny Burke, Victor Feldman
- Guitar - Herman Brown, Jay Graden, John McClain, Ricky Sylvers
- Percussion - Victor Feldman
- Piano - Richard Tee
- Saxophone - Jim Horn, Tom Scott
- Synthesizer - James Sylvers, Jim Hughart
- Trombone - Chuck Findley, Dick "Slyde" Hyde
- Trumpet - Gene Goe, Ollie Mitchell
- Vibraphone - Victor Feldman
Charts
Chart (1977) Peak
positionBillboard Pop Albums[2] 134 Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] 43 Singles
Year Single Chart positions[3] US US
R&B1977 Any Way You Want Me" 72 12 1978 "New Horizon" — 45 Samples
- "New Horizons"
- "Hot 4 U"" by A Tribe Called Quest on their The Love Movement [4]
External links
References
- ^ Hanson, Amy. The Sylvers: New Horizon > Review at Allmusic. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
- ^ a b "The Sylvers US albums chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p20894/charts-awards/billboard-albums. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
- ^ "The Sylvers US singles chart history". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/p20894/charts-awards/billboard-singles. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
- ^ http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/53084/A%20Tribe%20Called%20Quest-Hot%204%20U_The%20Sylvers-New%20Horizons/
Studio albums The Sylvers (1972) · The Sylvers II (1973) · The Sylvers III (1974) · Showcase (1975) · Something Special (1976) · New Horizons (1977) · Forever Yours (1978) · Disco Fever (1979) · Concept (1981) · Bizarre (1984)Compilation albums Best of the Sylvers (1978) · Greatest Hits (1994) · Boogie Fever: The Best of the Sylvers (1995) · Classic Masters (2002) · The Best of the Sylvers (2003)Singles "I'm Just a Lonely Soul" (1971) · "Time to Ride" (1972) · "Fool's Paradise" (1972) · "Wish I Could Talk To You" (1972) · "Stay Away From Me" (1973) · "Through The Love In My Heart" (1974) · "I Aim To Please" (1974) · "Boogie Fever" (1976) · "Cotton Candy" (1976) · "Hot Line" (1976) · "High School Dance" (1977) · "Any Way You Want Me" (1977) · "New Horizons" (1978) · "Don't Stop, Get Off" (1978) · "Forever Yours" (1979) · "Mahogany" (1979) · "Dance Right Now" (1979) · "Hoochie Coochie Dancin'" (1979) · "Come Back Lover, Come Back" (1981) · "Take It To The Top" (1982) · "In One Love And Out The Other" (1984) · "Falling For Your Love" (1985)Categories:- 1977 albums
- The Sylvers albums
- Capitol Records albums
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