Enchantment (Enchantment album)

Enchantment
Enchantment
Studio album by Enchantment
Released	1977
Recorded	1976 at Sound Suite, Detroit, Michigan ; Hit Factory, New York City, New York
Genre	Soul
Label	Roadshow Records, United Artists
Producer	Michael Stokes
Enchantment chronology
Singles from Enchantment
	"Come On and Ride"; Released: June 1976; "Gloria"; Released: December 1976; "Sunshine"; Released: May 1977;

Last updated May 24, 2025

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Enchantment is the debut album recorded by Detroit, Michigan-based R&B group Enchantment, released in 1977 on the Roadshow /United Artists label. The album was remastered and reissued with bonus tracks in 2012 by Big Break Records.

Chart performance

Enchantment reached number eleven on the Billboard R&B albums chart in 1977. The singles "Gloria" and "Sunshine", peaked at numbers five and three on the R&B singles chart, respectively.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Michael Stokes and Emanuel Johnson.

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Hold On"	6:29
2.	"Gloria"	5:20
3.	"Dance to the Music"	4:00
4.	"Sexy Lady"	3:00

Side two
No.	Title	Length
5.	"Come On and Ride"	4:16
6.	"My Rose"	4:28
7.	"Sunshine"	4:40
8.	"Thank You Girl for Loving Me"	3:45

2012 remastered reissue bonus tracks
No.	Title	Length
9.	"Come On and Ride" (Single Version)	3:33
10.	"Hold On" (Single Version)	2:34
11.	"Gloria" (Single Version)	3:28
12.	"Dance to the Music" (Single Version)	3:27
13.	"Sunshine" (Single Version)	3:34
14.	"Hold On" (12" Disco Version)	6:51

Personnel

Eddie Willis, Elliott Randall, Jerry Friedman, John Tropea - Guitar
Michael Stokes, Paul Griffin, Willie Hollis - Keyboards
Alvin Taylor, Chuck Rainey, Rodrick Chandler - Bass guitar
Allan Schwartzberg, Tony Robinson - Drums
Jack Brokensha, Shaunard Williams - Percussion
Carl Austin, The Detroit Symphony Orchestra, John Trudell - Strings, Horns

Charts

Chart (1977)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Top LPs ^[2]	104
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs ^[2]	11

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions
Year	Single	US ^[2]	US R&B ^[2]	US Dan ^[2]
1976	"Come On and Ride"	—	67	37
1976	"Gloria"	25	5	—
1977	"Sunshine"	45	3	—

References

↑ Lytle, Craig. Enchantment review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
1 2 3 4 5 "US Charts > Enchantment". Billboard . Retrieved December 4, 2017.

External links

Enchantment at Discogs (list of releases)

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[1] Lytle, Craig. Enchantment review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-10-05.

[us-2] 1 2 3 4 5 "US Charts > Enchantment". Billboard . Retrieved December 4, 2017.

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