Slipping Out

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Slipping Out
Slipping Out (The Trammps album) cover art.jpg
Studio album by
Released1980
Studio Atlantic, New York City
Genre Disco
Length38:05
Label Atlantic
Producer Mass Production
The Trammps chronology
Mixin' It Up
(1980)
Slipping Out
(1980)
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Slipping Out is the eighth studio album by American soul-disco group, The Trammps, released in 1980 through Atlantic Records. The album and the singles "Looking for You" and "Breathtaking View" all failed to chart.

Contents

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Loveland"Gregory McCoy4:36
2."Trained-Eye"LeCoy Bryant, Ricardo Williams, James Drumgole5:40
3."Mellow Out"Tyrone Williams, James Drumgole4:06
4."Groove All Mighty"Gregory McCoy, James Drumgole3:50
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Looking for You"Tyrone Williams, Ricardo Williams4:30
6."Our Thought (Slipping Away)"Agnes Kelly, Larry Marshall, LeCoy Bryant, Kevin Douglas, Tyrone Williams, Ricardo Williams, Emmanuel Redding, Gregory McCoy, James Drumgole1:05
7."I Don't Want to Ever Lose Your Love"Tyrone Williams, Ricardo Williams4:31
8."Is There Any Room for Me"Larry Marshall, LeCoy Bryant, Ricardo Williams5:33
9."Breathtaking View"Emmanuel Redding, James Drumgole3:49

Personnel

The Trammps
Additional personnel

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References

  1. Elias, Jason. Slipping Out review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-08-07.