Solid (Michael Henderson album)
| Solid | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1976 | |||
| Studio | United Sound Studios, Detroit, Michigan | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Label | Buddah Records[1] | |||
| Producer | Michael Henderson | |||
| Michael Henderson chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| MusicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide |  [1] |
Solid is the debut album by the American bass guitarist Michael Henderson, released in 1976 on Buddah Records.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Michael Henderson
- "Make Me Feel Better" 3:00
- "Time" 3:11
- "Let Love Enter" 2:54
- "Treat Me Like a Man" 4:02
- "Solid" 6:34
- "Be My Girl" 5:07
- "You Haven't Made It to the Top" 4:04
- "Valentine Love" 3:57
- "Stay with Me This Summer" 3:42
Personnel
- Michael Henderson - lead and backing vocals, bass guitar, guitar, drums on "Solid"
- Bruce Nazarian - guitar, synthesizer
- Jerry Jones, Leslie Daniels - drums
- Lester Williams, Nimrod Lumpkin, Rudy Robinson - keyboards
- Ralph Armstrong - guitar
- Mark Johnson - synthesizer
- Muruga Sharma aka Muruga Booker - percussion
- Eli Fontaine, Marcus Belgrave, Norma Jean Bell - horns
- Rudy Robinson, Travis Biggs - strings
- Brandye, Rose Henderson Williams - backing vocals
Charts
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Pop Albums[3] | 173 |
| Billboard Top Soul Albums[3] | 10 |
| Billboard Top Jazz Albums[3] | 20 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions[4] |
|---|---|---|
| US R&B | ||
| 1977 | "Be My Girl " | 23 |
| "You Haven't Made It to the Top" | 80 |
References
- ^ a b MusicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1998. p. 257.
- ^ Lytle, Craig. Michael Henderson: Solid > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 25, 2024. Craig Lytle's originally posted score is 3/5, which was also printed in the 2003 book All Music Guide to Soul: The Definitive Guide to R&B and Soul. The current AllMusic webpage shows 4/5.
- ^ a b c "Michael Henderson US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved August 3, 2011.
- ^ "Michael Henderson US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved August 3, 2011.