Goin' Places (Michael Henderson album)

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Goin' Places
Studio album by
Released1977
Recorded1977
StudioElectric Lady Studios, New York City, New York
Genre
Length35:32
LabelBuddah
ProducerMichael Henderson
Michael Henderson chronology
Solid
(1976)
Goin' Places
(1977)
In the Night Time
(1978)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Goin' Places is the second album by American bass guitarist Michael Henderson.[2] It was released in 1977 by Buddah Records.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks composed by Michael Henderson; except where indicated

  1. "Whip It" 4:01
  2. "Goin' Places" 4:08
  3. "Let Me Love You" (Michael Henderson, Ray Parker Jr.) 5:00
  4. "I Can't Help It" 4:16
  5. "I'll Be Understanding" (Michael Henderson, Rudy Robinson) 3:03
  6. "At The Concert" Duet w/ Roberta Flack 7:16
  7. "Won't You Be Mine" (Ken Peterson) 7:00

Personnel[edit]

  • Michael Henderson - lead and backing vocals, bass, bongos, guitar, keyboards
  • Herbie Hancock - Fender Rhodes
  • Ray Parker Jr., Randall Jacobs - guitar
  • Jerry Jones - drums
  • Mark Johnson - Fender Rhodes, hand-clapping, synthesizer
  • Rudy Robinson - ARP strings, hand-clapping, Clavinet, Fender Rhodes, guitar, piano
  • Ollie E. Brown, Lorenzo Brown - percussion
  • Eli Fontaine, Marcus Belgrave, Norma Jean Bell - horns
  • Ralph Moss - horns, strings
  • Rod Lumpkin - organ
  • Eli Fontaine - soprano saxophone
  • Steve Hunter - trombone
  • Barbara Shelley, Wesley Gullick - hand-clapping
  • Gwen Guthrie, Yolanda McCullough, Brenda White - backing vocals
  • Roberta Flack - co-lead vocals on "At the Concert"

Charts[edit]

Chart (1977) Peak
position
US Top LPs (Billboard)[3] 49
US Top Soul LPs (Billboard)[3] 18
US Top Jazz LPs (Billboard)[3] 11

Singles[edit]

Year Single Chart positions[4]
US
R&B
1977 "I Can't Help It " 27
"Won't You Be Mine" 82

References[edit]

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. Michael Henderson: Goin' Places > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 19 August 2011.
  2. ^ Partipilo, Vic (2 Feb 1979). "On Location". Oakland Post. No. 207. p. 6.
  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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