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New Dimensions Studio album by The Three Degrees Released October 1978 Recorded 1978 Genre R&B, Pop music, Disco Label Ariola Records Producer Giorgio Moroder The Three Degrees chronology Standing Up for Love
(1977)New Dimensions
(1978)3D
(1979)Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] - This article is about the Three Degrees album. For the UK fire service, see New Dimension programme. For the EP and song by Zion I, see New Dimensions EP. New Dimensions is also the title of a series of sf anthologies edited by Robert Silverberg.
New Dimensions is a studio album by vocal trio The Three Degrees released in late 1978. The album which was produced by Giorgio Moroder yielded three successful single releases, "Giving Up, Giving In", "The Runner" and "Woman In Love". The album peaked at #34 in the UK album chart in early 1979.[2]
The rights to the Ariola Records back catalogue are held by Sony BMG Music Entertainment - the original New Dimensions album in its entirety is available on compact disc via a Japanese release. In 2010 the album was released on compact disc in the UK by BBR Records with seven bonus tracks.[3]
Contents
Track listing
Side A:
- "Giving Up, Giving In" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) - 6:07
- "Falling In Love Again" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) - 5:34
- "Looking For Love" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) - 5:26
Side B:
- "The Runner" (Sheila Ferguson, Giorgio Moroder) - 6:18
- "Woman In Love" (D. Bugatti, F. Musker) - 5:16
- "Magic In The Air" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) - 5:45
Compact disc re-issue 20107. "Giving Up Giving In" (7" Single version)
8. "Woman In Love" (7" Single version)
9. "The Runner" (7" Single version)
10. "Falling In Love Again" (7" Single version)
11. "Out Of Love Again" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) (B-side)
12. "The Golden Lady" (George Garvarantz, Sheila Ferguson) (OST album version from The Golden Lady)
13. "The Runner" (12" Extra Long Version)
Personnel
- Sheila Ferguson - vocals
- Valerie Holiday - vocals
- Helen Scott - vocals
Production
- Giorgio Moroder - producer
- Robin Branchflower, Georges Garvarentz, Del Newman - producers on CD re-issue, track 12 "The Golden Lady"
- Greg Mathieson - arranger
- Jürgen Koppers - engineer
- Bill Smith - artwork
- Gered Mankowitz - photography
- Side A recorded at Essex Studios, London. Mixed at Musicland Studios, Munich.
- Side B recorded & mixed at Westlake & Larrebee Studio, Los Angeles.
References
Valerie Holiday · Helen Scott · Freddi Poole
Fayette Pinkney · Linda Turner · Shirley Porter · Janet Harmon · Sheila Ferguson · Sandra Tucker · Miquel Brown · Vera Brown · Rhea Harris · Victoria Wallace · Cynthia GarrisonStudio albums Maybe (1970) · So Much Love (1972) · The Three Degrees (1973) · International (1975) · A Toast of Love (1976) · Standing Up for Love (1977) · New Dimensions (1978) · 3D (1979) · Album of Love (1982) · ...And Holding (1989) · Out of the Past into the Future (1993)
Live albums The Three Degrees Live In Japan (1975) · The Three Degrees Live (1976) · Live in the UK (1985)
Compilation albums A Collection of Their 20 Greatest Hits (1979) · Gold (1980) · Very Best of the Three Degrees (1994) · The Complete Swan Recordings (1994) · The Roulette Years (1996) · The Best of the Three Degrees: When Will I See You Again (1996) · Super Hits (2002)
Singles "Maybe" (1966) · "Ebb Tide" (1971) · "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" (with MFSB) (1974) · "When Will I See You Again" (1974) · "Free Ride" (1975)
Related topics Book:The Three Degrees Categories:- 1978 albums
- Disco albums
- Albums produced by Giorgio Moroder
- The Three Degrees albums
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