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Solid (Michael Henderson album)

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Solid
Studio album by
Released1976
Recorded1976
StudioUnited Sound Studios, Detroit, Michigan
Genre
LabelBuddah Records[1]
ProducerMichael 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

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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

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  • 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

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

Singles

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

References

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  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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