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All I Need Is Time
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1973
Genre Soul
Length33:33
Label Soul
S 739L
Producer Joe Porter, Johnny Bristol, Clay McMurray, Hal Davis
Gladys Knight & the Pips chronology
Neither One of Us
(1973)
All I Need Is Time
(1973)
Imagination
(1973)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

All I Need Is Time is the tenth studio album by American R&B quartet Gladys Knight & the Pips, released in June 1973 (see 1973 in music) by Motown Records on the Soul Records label.

Shortly after Gladys Knight & the Pips switched to Buddah Records, their former label released this album. The title track "All I Need Is Time" was released as a single. Motown intended to release another single, "Here I Am Again", but it was cancelled.

The album contains the covers " Heavy Makes You Happy" ( The Staple Singers) and "Thank You (Falletin Me Be Mice Elf Agin) ( Sly and the Family Stone).

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."I'll Be Here (When You Get Home)"
4:07
2."All I Need Is Time"Bud Reneau4:30
3." Heavy Makes You Happy"3:45
4."The Only Time You Love Me Is When You're Losing Me"
2:44
5."Here I Am Again"
  • Clay McMurray
  • Patricia Foster
3:40
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."There's a Lesson to Be Learned"
3:29
2."Oh! What a Love I Have Found"Bud Reneau4:04
3."The Singer" Elliot Willensky3:10
4." Thank You (Falettin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)" Sylvester Stewart4:00

Personnel

Arrangers
  • David Van DePitte - arrangement on "I'll Be Here (When You Get Home)"
  • Artie Butler - arrangement on "All I Need Is Time" and "Oh! What a Love I Have Found"
  • H.B. Barnum - arrangement on " Heavy Makes You Happy" and "The Only Time You Love Me Is When You're Losing Me"
  • Tom Baird - arrangement on "Here I Am Again" and "There's a Lesson to Be Learned"
  • James Anthony Carmichael - arrangement on "The Singer"
  • Paul Riser - arrangement on Thank You "(Falettin Me Be Mice Elf Agin)"

Charts

Chart (1973) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [2] 70
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums ( Billboard) [3] 14

Singles

Year Single Chart positions
US [4] US R&B [5]
1973 "All I Need Is Time" 61 28

References

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. "Gladys Knight & the Pips – All I Need Is Time". AllMusic.
  2. ^ "Gladys Knight and the Pips Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard.
  3. ^ "Gladys Knight and the Pips Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Gladys Knight and the Pips Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Gladys Knight and the Pips Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.

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