Hutson (album)

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Hutson
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1975
Recorded1975 at Curtom Studios, Chicago, Illinois
GenreSoul, Chicago soul, R&B
Length28:28
LabelCurtom
ProducerLeroy Hutson
Leroy Hutson chronology
The Man!
(1974)
Hutson
(1975)
Feel The Spirit
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Hutson is the third album recorded by R&B singer Leroy Hutson on Curtis Mayfield's Curtom record label. The album was to become the start of a creative peak for Hutson, and together with Feel The Spirit and Hutson II, marked him as one of Soul music's most talented and engaging artists.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks composed by Leroy Hutson; except where indicated

  1. "All Because of You" 7:03
  2. "I Bless the Day" 4:03
  3. "It's Different" 4:43
  4. "Cool Out" (Leroy Hutson, Michael Hawkins) 3:00
  5. "Lucky Fellow" (Leroy Hutson, Charles Boyd, Gerald Dickerson) 5:03
  6. "Can't Stay Away" (Leroy Hutson, Michael Hawkins) 5:35
  7. "So Much Love" 3:22

Personnel[edit]

  • Leroy Hutson - arranger, Fender Rhodes, piano, synthesizer, lead vocals
  • Janice Hutson - spiritual advisor
  • Roger Anfinsen - engineer
  • Sol Bobrov - string conductor
  • Ronald Coleman - keyboards
  • Victor Chandler - bass
  • Richard Fegley - album cover, photography
  • Master Henry Gibson - congas
  • Donnell Hagan - Clavinet, drums, percussion
  • Michael Harris - trumpet
  • Stephen Harris - guitar
  • Kitty Haywood Singers - backing vocals
  • John Janus - engineer
  • Bill McFarland - trombone
  • Beverly McLin - backing vocals
  • Craig McMullen - guitar
  • Jim Schubert - art director
  • Joseph Scott - bass
  • Rich Tuto - arranger
  • Phil Upchurch - acoustic and electric guitars
  • Jerry Wilson - tenor and alto saxophone

Charts[edit]

Chart (1975) Peak
position
Top Soul LPs (Billboard)[2] 46

Singles[edit]

Year Single Chart positions
US
R&B
[2]
1975 "All Because of You" 36
"Can't Stay Away" 46

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