Bobby Caldwell (album)

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Bobby Caldwell
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Studio album by
Released1978
Recorded1978
StudioTK - Hialeah, FL
Genre R&B, disco, jazz [1]
Length32:32
Label Clouds
Producer Ann Holloway, Marsha Radcliffe, George "Chocolate" Perry
Bobby Caldwell chronology
Bobby Caldwell
(1978)
Cat In the Hat
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Bobby Caldwell (reissued on CD as What You Won't Do for Love) is the debut album by singer and songwriter Bobby Caldwell. The album was released in 1978 on the Clouds imprint of TK Records.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Bobby Caldwell except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Special to Me"Caldwell, Marsha Radcliffe4:00
2."My Flame" 4:12
3."Love Won't Wait" 4:00
4."Can't Say Goodbye"Caldwell, George "Chocolate" Perry 5:20
5."Come to Me" 2:52
6."What You Won't Do for Love"Caldwell, Alfons Kettner4:45
7."Kalimba Song" 2:00
8."Take Me Back to Then" 3:30
9."Down for the Third Time" 3:30

Personnel

Production

Charts

Singles

YearSingleChart positions [6]
US US
R&B
1979"What You Won't Do for Love"96

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References

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