Gittin' Down

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Gittin' Down
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 08, 1974
Recorded1974
StudioA&M Records Studios, Los Angeles, California
Genre Soul, funk
Label A&M
Producer L.T.D.
L.T.D. chronology
Love, Togetherness & Devotion
(1974)
Gittin' Down
(1974)
Love to the World
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Gittin' Down is the second album release for the Los Angeles, California -based band L.T.D.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are produced and arranged by L.T.D.

  1. "Don't Lose Your Cool" - (Henry E. Davis, Jeffrey Osborne) 2:44
  2. "Groove for a Little While" - (Jeffrey Osborne) 3:21
  3. "Your Love is The Answer" - (Jeffrey Osborne, James Davis) 2:53
  4. "Eldorado Joe" - (Henry E. Davis) 4:21
  5. "Tryin' to Find a Way" - (Billy Osborne) 3:04
  6. "Ain't No Way" - (Billy Osborne, Jeffrey Osborne) 2:47
  7. "It's You" - (Lorenzo Carnegie) 3:04
  8. "Look in My Eyes" - (Abraham J. Miller, Jr., James Davis) 3:17
  9. "Churn Baby Churn" - (Abraham J. Miller, Jr.) 3:00
  10. "Sweet Thang" - (Carle Vickers, Jeffrey Osborne) 2:35
  11. "You Can Be Free" - (Jake Riley, James Davis) 5:17

Personnel

L.T.D.

Technical personnel

Charts

Chart (1975)Peak
position
Billboard Top R&B Albums [2] 40

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References

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r42683/review
  2. "L.T.D. US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-11.