Album
The Boss
1979 · Funk / Soul
3 collectors on Gatefold own this
The Boss is a Soul & Funk album by Diana Ross, originally released in 1979. On Gatefold: 94 pressings tracked, owned by 3 collectors.
About
The Boss is the tenth studio album by American singer Diana Ross, released on May 23, 1979 by Motown Records. This album was written and produced by longtime Ross collaborators Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson and marked her return to Top 40 radio based on the strength of the title track, which peaked at number 19 on the pop singles chart, and number 12 on the US R&B Chart. In addition, all the LP tracks went to number one on the dance charts, and the album itself peaked at number 14 on the Billboard 200. It was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
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Tracklist
- 1No One Gets the Prize4:40
- 2I Ain't Been Licked4:06
- 3All for One4:17
- 4The Boss3:58
- 5Once In the Morning4:51
- 6It's My House4:31
- 7Sparkle5:20
- 8I'm In the World3:59
Sound DNA
- Soul & Funk
- Disco
- lush
- tender
- romantic
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- 'Crusher' BennettPERCUSSION
- Anthony JacksonBASS
- Ashford & SimpsonARRANGED BY ARRANGED BY , WRITTEN-BY BACKING VOCALS
- Eric GaleGUITAR
- Francisco CentenoBASS
- John SussewellDRUM DRUMS
- Michael BreckerSAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE , SOLOIST SAXOPHONE, SOLOIST
- Nickolas AshfordARRANGED BY , SONGWRITER BACKING VOCALS
- Ray ChewCLAVINET, ELECTRIC PIANO ELECTRIC PIANO ELECTRIC PIANO , CLAVINET
- Ray SimpsonBACKING VOCALS
- Rob MounseyARRANGED BY
- Sammy FigueroaPERCUSSION
- Ullanda McCulloughBACKING VOCALS
- Valerie SimpsonARRANGED BY , SONGWRITER BACKING VOCALS PIANO
- Diana RossVOCALS
- John DavisARRANGED BY
- Paul RiserARRANGED BY
- The SupremesVOCALS
3 collectors on Gatefold own this · 94 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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