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Sunburn (Sun album)

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Sunburn
Studio album by
Released1978
Recorded1978 at Cyberteknics Recording Studio, Dayton, Ohio
GenreFunk R&B
LabelCapitol Records
ProducerByron Byrd & Beau Ray Fleming
Sun chronology
Sun Power
(1977)
Sunburn
(1978)
Destination Sun
(1979)

Sunburn is the third album by Dayton, Ohio funk band Sun.

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

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  1. Introduction: You Are My Sunshine 0:15
  2. Sun Is Here 5:02
  3. Dance (Do What You Wanna Do) 6:05
  4. When You Put Your Hand In Mine 5:54
  5. You're The One 4:18
  6. Long Drawn Out Thang 6:16
  7. You Don't Have To Hurry 5:11
  8. I Had A Choice 4:37
  9. Sun Of A Gun 4:54

Personnel

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  • Byron Byrd - Lead and Backing Vocals, Bass, Piano, Keyboards, Percussion, Flute, Trombone, Alto, Baritone and Soporano Saxophone
  • Kym Yancey - Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
  • Sonnie Talbert - Organ, Clavinet, Synthesizer, Keyboards, Guitar, Backing Vocals
  • Keith Cheatham - Lead and Backing Vocals, Lead Guitar, Trombone, Percussion
  • Ernie Knisley - Congas, Percussion, Trumpet, Baritone Saxophone, Backing Vocals
  • Curtis Hooks - Bass, Alto Saxophone, Lead and Backing Vocals
  • Gary King - Trombone, Backing Vocals
  • Robert Arnold - Trumpet, Backing Vocals
  • Nigel Boulton - Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Piano, Backing Vocals

Charts

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Chart (1978) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[2] 69
Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] 21

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[3]
US
R&B
1978 "Sun Is Here" 18
"Dance (Do What You Wanna Do)" 92
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References

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  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. Sun: Sunburn > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 4 September 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Sun US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-09-04.
  3. ^ "Sun US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-09-04.