| Bingo | ||||
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| Released | 1974 | |||
| Studio | Sigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
| Genre | Soul, funk, Philly soul | |||
| Length | 37:07 | |||
| Label | Janus | |||
| Producer | Ronnie Baker, Norman Harris, Earl Young, Bunny Sigler, Bruce Hawes, Charles Simmons | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Bingo is the fourth studio album by the Whispers. Released in 1974, this would be their final album for Janus Records before they moved over Don Cornelius's Soul Train Records.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "A Mother for My Children" | Norman Harris, Allan Felder, Bunny Sigler | 3:15 |
| 2. | "Someone's Waiting" | Allan Felder, Bunny Sigler, Norman Harris | 3:37 |
| 3. | "Will You Be Mine" | Ronnie Baker, Norman Harris | 3:37 |
| 4. | "Little Red Riding Hood" | Bunny Sigler, Allan Felder, James Sigler | 3:40 |
| 5. | "Bingo" | Allan Felder, Bunny Sigler, Norman Harris | 5:19 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Once More With Feeling" | Ronald Baker | 3:22 |
| 7. | "God Gave Me Everything" | Norman Harris, Allan Felder, Bunny Sigler | 3:56 |
| 8. | "Where There Is Love" | Joseph Jefferson, Bruce Hawes, Charles Simmons | 3:53 |
| 9. | "What More Can a Girl Ask For" | Allan Felder, Norman Harris | 3:40 |
| 10. | "Don't Take Your Love" | Ron Kersey, Allan Felder, Bunny Sigler | 3:00 |
| 11. | "Broken Home" | Norman Harris, Allan Felder | 3:28 |
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