Power and Love | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1977 | |||
Recorded | 1977 P.S. Studios, Chicago, Illinois | |||
Genre | Soul, funk | |||
Label | Chi Sound Records | |||
Producer | Sonny Sanders | |||
Manchild chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | [1] |
Power and Love is the debut album by Manchild.
Released in 1977, Power and Love peaked at #29 on the Billboard R&B albums chart.
Chart (1977) | Peak position |
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Billboard Pop Albums [2] | 154 |
Billboard Top Soul Albums [2] | 29 |
Year | Single | Chart positions [3] | ||
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US Soul | ||||
1977 | "Especially for You" | 70 | ||
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