Sunburn (Sun album)

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Sunburn
Studio album by
Sun
Released1978
Recorded1978 at Cyberteknics Recording Studio, Dayton, Ohio
Genre Funk R&B
Label Capitol Records
Producer Byron Byrd & Beau Ray Fleming
Sun chronology
Sun Power
(1977)
Sunburn
(1978)
Destination Sun
(1979)

Sunburn is the third album by Dayton, Ohio funk band Sun.

Contents

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Track listing

  1. Introduction: You Are My Sunshine 0:15
  2. Sun Is Here 5:02
  3. Dance (Do What You Wanna Do) 6:05
  4. When You Put Your Hand In Mine 5:54
  5. You're The One 4:18
  6. Long Drawn Out Thang 6:16
  7. You Don't Have To Hurry 5:11
  8. I Had A Choice 4:37
  9. Sun Of A Gun 4:54

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1978)Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums [2] 69
Billboard Top Soul Albums [2] 21

Singles

YearSingleChart positions [3]
US
R&B
1978"Sun Is Here"18
"Dance (Do What You Wanna Do)"92

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References

  1. Henderson, Alex. Sun: Sunburn > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Sun US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-09-04.
  3. "Sun US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-09-04.