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Solid
Studio album by
Released1976
Recorded1976
StudioUnited Sound Studios, Detroit, Michigan
Genre
Label Buddah Records [1]
Producer Michael Henderson
Michael Henderson chronology
Solid
(1976)
Goin' Places
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [2]
MusicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide [1]

Solid is the debut album by the American bass guitarist Michael Henderson, released in 1976 on Buddah Records.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Michael Henderson

  1. "Make Me Feel Better" 3:00
  2. "Time" 3:11
  3. "Let Love Enter" 2:54
  4. "Treat Me Like a Man" 4:02
  5. "Solid" 6:34
  6. "Be My Girl" 5:07
  7. "You Haven't Made It to the Top" 4:04
  8. "Valentine Love" 3:57
  9. "Stay with Me This Summer" 3:42

Personnel

  • Michael Henderson - lead and backing vocals, bass guitar, guitar, drums on "Solid"
  • Bruce Nazarian - guitar, synthesizer
  • Jerry Jones, Leslie Daniels - drums
  • Lester Williams, Nimrod Lumpkin, Rudy Robinson - keyboards
  • Ralph Armstrong - guitar
  • Mark Johnson - synthesizer
  • Muruga Sharma aka Muruga Booker - percussion
  • Eli Fontaine, Marcus Belgrave, Norma Jean Bell - horns
  • Rudy Robinson, Travis Biggs - strings
  • Brandye, Rose Henderson Williams - backing vocals

Charts

Chart (1977) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums [3] 173
Billboard Top Soul Albums [3] 10
Billboard Top Jazz Albums [3] 20

Singles

Year Single Chart positions [4]
US
R&B
1977 "Be My Girl " 23
"You Haven't Made It to the Top" 80

References

  1. ^ a b MusicHound R&B: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1998. p. 257.
  2. ^ Lytle, Craig. Michael Henderson: Solid > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved May 25, 2024. Craig Lytle's originally posted score is 3/5, which was also printed in the 2003 book All Music Guide to Soul: The Definitive Guide to R&B and Soul. The current AllMusic webpage shows 4/5.
  3. ^ a b c "Michael Henderson US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
  4. ^ "Michael Henderson US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-03.

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