7 (Con Funk Shun album)

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7
Studio album by
Con Funk Shun
Released1981
Recorded1981
StudioThe Automatt & Russian Hill San Francisco, California and Harbour Sound Sausalito, California
GenreFunk, soul
LabelMercury
ProducerCon Funk Shun
Con Funk Shun chronology
Touch
(1980) 		7
(1981) 		To the Max
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

7 is the eighth album by the Vallejo, California musical group Con Funk Shun and the 7th of 11 with Mercury Records. It was released in 1981 on the Mercury Records label.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Bad Lady" (Danny A. Thomas, Felton Pilate, Linda Lou McCall) 4:09
  2. "I'll Get You Back" (Felton Pilate, Nita Wells-Pilate) 5:12
  3. "Body Lovers" (Michael Cooper, Perri McKissack) 4:40
  4. "Promise You Love" (Michael Cooper, Linda Lou McCall, Anthony Crosley) 7:34
  5. "If You're In Need Of Love" (Felton Pilate, Nita Wells-Pilate) 6:35
  6. "Straight From The Heart" (Felton Pilate, Nita Wells-Pilate) 4:39
  7. "A Song For You" (Paul Harrell, Felton Pilate, Peggy W. Harrell) 5:00
  8. "California 1" (Louis A. McCall, Felton Pilate, Linda Lou McCall) 4:36

Personnel[edit]

Con Funk Shun[edit]

  • Michael Vernon Cooper: Rhythm and Lead Guitars, Sitar, Synthesizers, Vocals
  • Felton Pilate II: Lead Guitar, Trombone, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocoder, Vocals
  • Danny Thomas: Piano, Organ, Synthesizers, Clavinet, Vocoder, Vocals
  • Karl Fuller: Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion, Vocals
  • Paul Harrell: Sax, Flute, Percussion, Vocals
  • Cedric Martin: Bass, Vocals
  • Louis McCall: Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Additional Personnel[edit]

  • Scott Roberts, Pete Escovedo Jr.: Percussion
  • Marvin McFadden: Trumpet
  • Melecio Madgalugo: Sax
  • Garry Jackson: Bass
  • Bari Boyer and Joye Carter: Backing Vocals


Charts[edit]

Year Chart positions[2]
US US
R&B
1982 82 17

Singles[edit]

Year Single US
R&B[3]
1981 "Bad Lady" 19
1982 "Straight From The Heart" 79

References[edit]

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r66402/review
  2. ^ "Con Funk Shun US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-14.
  3. ^ "Con Funk Shun US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-14.

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