I'm Yours is the sixth studio album recorded by American singer Linda Clifford, released in 1980 on the RSO/Curtom label.
| I'm Yours | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1980 | |||
| Recorded | Master Sound Studios (Atlanta, Georgia) Curtom Studios (Chicago, Illinois) | |||
| Genre | Soul, disco | |||
| Label | RSO/Curtom | |||
| Producer | Isaac Hayes, Michael Gore, Gil Askey | |||
| Linda Clifford chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Chart performance
editThe album peaked at No. 47 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 160 on the Billboard 200. The album features the singles "Red Light", which peaked at No. 1 on the Hot Dance/Disco chart, No. 41 on the Billboard Hot 100, and No. 40 on the Hot Soul Singles chart; "Shoot Your Best Shot", which charted at No. 1 on the Hot Dance/Disco chart and No. 43 on the Hot Soul Singles chart, and "I Had a Talk with My Man", which reached No. 53 on the Hot Soul Singles chart.
Track listing
editAll tracks are written by Isaac Hayes, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shoot Your Best Shot" | Isaac Hayes, Mignon Hayes | 7:48 |
| 2. | "I Had a Talk with My Man" | Billy Davis, Leonard Caston Jr. | 6:15 |
| 3. | "It Don't Hurt No More" | 7:32 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4. | "Red Light" | Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford | 3:40 |
| 5. | "I Want to Get Away with You" | 4:49 | |
| 6. | "If You Let Me" | 4:14 | |
| 7. | "I'm Yours" | 4:16 |
Personnel
edit- Ben Picone and the Atlanta Strings – strings
- Skip Lane and the Atlanta Horns – horns
- Travis Biggs, Jesse Butler, Isaac Hayes – keyboards
- Emmett North, Jr., Kim Palumu – guitars
- Derek Galbraith – bass
- Daniel Zebulon – percussion
- Willie Hall – drums
- Diane Davis, Diane Evans, Pat Lewis, Rose Williams, Linda Clifford – backup vocals
- Bill Purse – horn & string arranger
Charts
edit| Chart (1980) | Peak [2] |
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| U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 160 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 47 |
- Singles
| Year | Single | Peaks | ||
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| US [2] |
US R&B [2] |
US Dan [2] | ||
| 1980 | "Red Light" | 41 | 40 | 1 |
| "Shoot Your Best Shot" | — | 43 | 1 | |
| "It Don't Hurt No More" | — | — | ||
| "I Had a Talk with My Man" | — | 53 | — | |
References
edit- ^ Guarisco, Donald A.. I'm Yours review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-10-23.
- ^ a b c d "US Charts > Linda Clifford". Billboard. Retrieved 23 October 2017.