The light rhythms and soft choruses refined during the disco era stand out, creating a record that evokes the intersection of soul and pop.
This work is a blend of the vocal trio known for "Rock the Boat," blending light disco elements with the pop and soul they are known for, giving it a bright atmosphere typical of the period, and the chorus work gives the songs a unified color scheme.
This album, released at a time when the group was gaining attention following the success of "Rock the Boat," features the trio's distinctive choral work at its core, creating a soft, soul-leaning sound that accompanies the light-hearted beat. The title track, "Love Corporation," stands out with its upbeat tempo and familiar melody, effortlessly showcasing the smoothness of the group's vocals. The pop feel that permeates the album also meshes well with the disco scene of the time, creating a work that showcases the group's lightheartedness without sacrificing either their commercial appeal or their soul-infused nuances.
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A:
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1)
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One Good Night Together
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2)
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Follow The Spirit
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3)
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Long Road
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4)
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Gold Rush
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5)
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He's My Home
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B:
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1)
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When You Look Down The Road
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2)
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You Showed Me What Love Is
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3)
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Love Corporation
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Sing To Your Song
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5)
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Soul Sailin'
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Keyboards - Joe Sample
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Bass - Wilton Felder
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Soloist, Horns - Tom Scott
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Arranged By [Vocals] - The Hues Corporation
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Producer - David Kershenbaum
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Arranged By - Michael Omartian (A2, A5, B3)
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Keyboards - Michael Omartian
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Keyboards - David Paich
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Percussion - Gary Coleman
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Soloist, Horns - Ernie Watts
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Drums - Jim Gordon
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Arranged By - Larry Carlton (A4, B1, B4, B5)
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Lead Guitar - Larry Carlton
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Arranged By - H.B. Barnum (A1 to A3, A5, B2, B3)
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Percussion - Joe Clayton
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Technician [Recording] - Brian Christian
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Guitar - Ben Benay
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Technician [Recording] - Dennis Smith
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Arranged By [Vocals] - Wally Holmes
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Executive-producer, Management [Direction] - Wally Holmes
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Engineer [Recording] - Rick Ruggieri
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Technician [Recording] - Artie Torgersen
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Drums - Ed Greene (2)
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Engineer [Recording] - Grover Helsley
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Technician [Recording] - Hank McGill
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Technician [Recording] - Kent Tunks
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Technician [Recording] - Steve Francisco
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Art Direction - Frank Mulvey
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Photography By [Cover Photo] - Sam Emerson
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Coordinator [A & R Coordination] - Merge Meoli
