| What Color Is Love | ||||
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| Released | August 1972 | |||
| Studio | RCA Studios, Chicago, Illinois, United States | |||
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| Length | 40:38 | |||
| Language | English | |||
| Label | Cadet | |||
| Producer | Charles Stepney | |||
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What Color Is Love is a 1972 studio album by American musician Terry Callier. Released by Cadet Records, it is Callier's third album and the second of a trilogy that he recorded in short succession for Cadet with producer Charles Stepney. [6] It has received positive critical reception.
The editorial staff of AllMusic Guide gave What Color Is Love five out of five stars and named it their pick among his discography, with Ryan Randall Globe writing that the album is "musical kaleidoscope" and "the music on this brilliant album defies all categories, embracing Terry Callier's wide range of influences and experiences". [7] On Craig Charles' BBC program The Craig Charles Funk and Soul Show, he dedicated an episode to What Color Is Love as number 22 on the top 40 funk albums of all time, highlighting four tracks and calling the release "lovely". [5]
All songs written by Terry Callier, except where noted
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