Bloodstone (Bloodstone album)

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Bloodstone
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Studio album by
Released1972
Recorded1972
Genre Soul
Funk
Label Decca
Producer George Braunstein
Ron Hamad
Bloodstone chronology
Bloodstone
(1972)
Natural High
(1973)

Bloodstone is the debut album by soul group Bloodstone. It was released in Europe but not in the United States. The last four tracks, however, appear as bonus tracks on the CD version of their later LP Unreal.

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Track listing

  1. "Sadie Mae" - (Eddie Summers) 3:03
  2. "Take These Chains" - (Eddie Summers) 2:56
  3. "You Don't Mean Nothing" - (Charles E. McCormick) 3:37
  4. "Little Green Apples" - (Bobby Russell) 9:02
  5. "This Thing Is Heavy" - (Charles E. McCormick) 3:05
  6. "Friendship" - (Eddie Summers) 3:09
  7. "Lady of the Night" - (Eddie Summers) 3:05
  8. "Dumb Dude" - (Charles Love) 4:31

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References

  1. Roach, Pemberton. Bloodstone: Bloodstone > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 12 October 2011.