A Detroit chorus group, a masterpiece of sweet soul ballads.
A work by an R&B vocal group from Detroit, soul music featuring mellow choruses and sophisticated arrangements.
"Float On," which debuted at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and features layered harmonies and a sweet, sophisticated sound influenced by Philly soul, is known worldwide as their signature song. The group's elegant chorus work and mellow musical mood combine to create a comfortable, floating feeling in the listener. This work established a unique position for them in the soul music scene of the time.
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A:
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1)
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Float On
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2)
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You Don't Have To Say You Love Me
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3)
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Got To Find A Way
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B:
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1)
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I Bet You Get The One You Love
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2)
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Everything Happens For A Reason
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3)
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Take One Step At A Time
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4)
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No Stronger Love
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5)
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I Am So Glad I Took My Time
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Guitar, Sitar - Dennis Coffey (A1, B3, B5)
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Executive-Producer - Woody Wilson
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Alto Saxophone, Flute - Larry Nozero
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Engineer - Richard Becker
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Congas - L. "Bag Of Tricks" Brown
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Backing Vocals - Brandy
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Drums - Buster Marbury
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Producer - Marvin Willis
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Trumpet - Marvin Willis
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Bells, Vibraphone - Jack Brokensha
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Tenor Vocals - Ralph Mitchell
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Engineer - Frank Lee
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Tenor Vocals - Larry Cunningham
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Clarinet, Synthesizer [Arp] - Gary Schunk
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Tenor Vocals - Charles Clark (2)
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Baritone Vocals - Paul Mitchell (2)
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Bass - Guy Hutson
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Engineer - Bernie Mendelson
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Piano, Electric Piano [Fender Rhodes] - Brimstone Ingram
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Guitar - Kenny Goodman
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Producer - James Mitchell (2)
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Backing Vocals - J. Mitchell
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Coordinator [Album] - J. Mitchell
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Art Direction - Frank Mulvey
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Design - Gribbitt!
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Design - Eric Chan (2)
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Photography By - Bert Crawford
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Management - "Jad" Production Management