Bobby Caldwell (album) explained

Bobby Caldwell
Type:	studio
Artist:	Bobby Caldwell
Cover:	Bobby Caldwell (album).jpg
Released:	1978
Recorded:	1978
Studio:	TK - Hialeah, FL
Genre:	R&B, disco, jazz
Length:	32:32
Label:	TK/CBS
Producer:	Ann Holloway, Marsha Radcliffe, George "Chocolate" Perry
Next Title:	Cat In the Hat
Next Year:	1980

Bobby Caldwell (reissued on CD as What You Won't Do for Love) is the debut album by singer and songwriter Bobby Caldwell. The album was released in 1978 on the Clouds imprint of TK Records.

Personnel

• Bobby Caldwell – all vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, guitars, bass
• Benny Latimore – keyboards
• Alfons Kettner – guitars
• Steve Mele – guitars
• George "Chocolate" Perry– bass
• Richie Velazquez – bass
• Andy Newmark – drums
• Ed Greene – drums
• Harold Seay – drums
• Joe Galdo – drums
• Mark Colby – saxophones
• Chris Colclessor – saxophones, clarinet
• Mike Lewis – saxophones, horn and string arrangements
• Gary Lindsay – clarinet
• James Marshall – trombone
• Hollis Burridge – trumpet, flugelhorn
• Jeff Kievit – trumpet, flugelhorn

Production

• Marsha Radcliffe – producer (1, 2)
• Ann Holloway – producer (3, 5-9)
• George "Chocolate" Perry – producer (4)

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (1979)	Position
US Billboard 200^[1]	75
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)^[2]	26

Singles

Release history

Release formats for What You Won't Do For Love

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog	Notes
United States	1978		LP, cassette, 8-track	CCL 8804
Canada			LP, cassette	PTK 92032
Worldwide				TKR 83362
Japan				2AP 1354
	1988		CD, LP	P28P-25083, 18MM 0668
	2004-2005	Victor	CD	VICP-62941, VICP-63191
Worldwide	2010s		Streaming

Notes and References

1. Web site: Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1979. Billboard. September 9, 2021.
2. Web site: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1979. Billboard. September 9, 2021.
3. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p6228/charts-awards/billboard-singles|pure_url=yes}} Bobby Caldwell US singles chart history]. allmusic.com. July 16, 2011.