| The Gap Band | ||||
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| Released | 1977 | |||
| Recorded | 1977 | |||
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| Label | Tattoo, RCA | |||
| Producer | John Ryan | |||
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| AllMusic |    [1] |
The Gap Band is the second album by the Gap Band in 1977 on Tattoo/RCA Records. This is not to be confused with the 1979 Mercury Records self-titled album.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Out of the Blue (Can You Feel It)" | Charles Wilson | 3:26 |
| 2. | "Stand up and Dance With Me" | Charles Wilson, Ronnie Wilson | 4:15 |
| 3. | "Not Guilty" | Robert Wilson, Charles Wilson | 4:18 |
| 4. | "God Is Watching You" | Charles Wilson, Robert Wilson | 5:05 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Little Bit of Love" | Paul Kossoff, Simon Kirke, Paul Rodgers, Andy Fraser | 2:58 |
| 6. | "Hang on (To Yourself)" | Robert Wilson, Ronnie Wilson, Charles Wilson | 3:18 |
| 7. | "Knuckle Head Funkin'" | Robert Wilson, Tommy Lokey | 3:48 |
| 8. | "Thinking of You" | Ronnie Wilson, Tommy Lokey | 4:10 |
| 9. | "Silly Grin" | Robert Wilson, Ronnie Wilson, Charles Wilson | 4:28 |
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| US R&B [3] | ||
| 1977 | "Out of the Blue (Can You Feel It)" | 42 |
| "Little Bit of Love" | 95 | |
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