All by Myself (Eddie Kendricks album)

All By Myself
All By Myself
Studio album by Eddie Kendricks
Released	April 1971
Recorded	1970–1971
Genre	Soul
Length	29:04
Label	Tamla
Producer	Frank Wilson
Eddie Kendricks chronology
Singles from All By Myself
	"This Used To Be The Home Of Johnnie Mae / It's So Hard For Me To Say Goodbye"; Released: March 4, 1971; "I Did It All For You / Can I"; Released: July 27, 1971;

All By Myself is the debut solo album by the former Temptations vocalist Eddie Kendricks.^[4]^[5] It was released in 1971 on Tamla Records.

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[2]
The New Rolling Stone Record Guide	^[3]

The opening track, "Let's Go Back to Day One", appeared in the Diana Ross movie Mahogany, directed by Berry Gordy.

Track listing

"Let's Go Back to Day One" (Gloria Jones, Patrice Holloway) 3:30
"This Used to Be the Home of Johnnie Mae" (Leonard Caston, Jr., Samual Small) 5:40
"I Did It All for You" (Frank Wilson, Jimmy Webb) 2:58
"It's So Hard for Me to Say Good-Bye" (Frank Wilson, Pam Sawyer) 3:08
"Something's Burning" (Mac Davis) 4:27
"Can I" (Hal Davis, Herman Griffith) 6:12
"Didn't We" (Jimmy Webb) 3:09

Year	Album	Chart positions^[6]
Year	Album	US	US R&B
1971	All By Myself	80	6

Year	Single	Chart positions^[7]
Year	Single	US	US R&B	US Dance
1971	"Can I"	—	37	—
1971	"It's So Hard For Me To Say Good-Bye"	88	37	—

^ "AllMusic Review by Lindsay Planer". AllMusic. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 4. MUZE. p. 788.
^ The New Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House. 1983. p. 271.
^ "Eddie Kendricks' 'People' Was No Accident". downbeat.com. February 11, 2020.
^ "Kendricks And Sylvers Coming". Oakland Post. No. 30. 2 Dec 1973. p. 3.
^ "Eddie Kendricks". Billboard.
^ "Eddie Kendricks". Billboard.