Right Back at Cha!

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Right Back at Cha!
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Studio album by
Released1982
Recorded1982 at Studio Masters, Los Angeles, California
Wally Heider Studios, Hollywood, California
Larrabee Sound Studios, Los Angeles, California
Genre Soul
R&B
Label SOLAR Records
Producer Leon Sylvers III
Foster Sylvers
William Shelby
Kevin Spencer
Dynasty chronology
The Second Adventure
(1981)
Right Back at Cha!
(1982)
Daydreamin'
(1986)

Right Back at Cha! is the fourth album by the Los Angeles, California-based R&B group Dynasty.

Contents

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Released in 1982, Produced by group member Leon Sylvers III.

Track listing

  1. Check It Out – (Barbee, Shelby, Spencer) 5:49
  2. Strokin' – (Barbee, Brantley, Randolph, Smith) 5:08
  3. The Only One – (Harris, Lewis) 4:30
  4. Questions – (Carriere, Potts) 3:30
  5. Does That Ring a Bell – (Meyers, Parker, Potts) 3:56
  6. Straight Out – (Meyers, Parker) 3:34
  7. Right Back at Cha! – (Shelby, Spencer, Sylvers) 4:36
  8. That's the Way I Feel About You – (Meyers, Shelby, Spencer, Smith) 3:59
  9. I Can't Stop Loving You – (Barbee, Shelby, Shockley) 4:48
  10. All's Fair in Love and War – (Barbee, Sylvers, Sylvers) 4:40

"Strokin'" was sampled on "Signatune" by DJ Mehdi from his 2006 LP, "Lucky Boy".

Charts

Chart (1983)Peak
position [2]
BillboardTop R&B Albums 54

Singles

YearSingleChart positions [3]
US
R&B
1983"Check It Out"39

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References

  1. Music, All. Dynasty: Right Back at Cha! > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
  2. "Dynasty US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-10-21.
  3. "Dynasty US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-10-21.