Non-Stop | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | July 1975 | |||
Recorded | 1975 at Ultra-Sonic Recording Studios, Hempstead, New York | |||
Genre | Soul, funk | |||
Label | Roadshow Records | |||
Producer | Jeff Lane | |||
B. T. Express chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Non-Stop is the second album by the Brooklyn, New York band B. T. Express. Released in July 1975, the album reached number one on the Billboard R&B albums chart in the US.
Chart (1975) | Peak position |
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US Top LPs & Tape [2] | 19 |
US Top Soul LPs [2] | 1 |
Year | Single | Chart positions [3] | ||
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US | US R&B | US Dance | ||
1975 | "Give It What You Got" | 40 | 5 | — |
"Peace Pipe" | 31 | 5 | 1 | |
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