Happiness Is Being with the Spinners explained

Happiness Is Being with the Spinners
Type:Studio
Artist:The Spinners
Cover:Happinessisbeingwiththespinners.jpg
Released:July 1976
Studio:
Genre:R&B
Length:35:36
Label:Atlantic
Producer:Thom Bell
Prev Title:Pick of the Litter
Prev Year:1975
Next Title:Yesterday, Today, & Tomorrow
Next Year:1977

Happiness Is Being with the Spinners is the seventh studio album recorded by American R&B group The Spinners, released in July 1976 on the Atlantic label. It was produced by Thom Bell and recorded at Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia and Kaye-Smith Studios in Seattle.

History

The album reached the top ten of the R&B albums chart, their last to do so, peaking at number five. It also reached #25 on the Billboard 200. The single edit version of the seven-minute "The Rubberband Man" became the group's sixth and final R&B chart-topper and peaked at number two on the Billboard Hot 100. It also reached #16 on the UK Singles Chart. Another single, "Wake Up Susan", had moderate success on the charts.

Personnel

Charts

Chart (1976)Peak
[1]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs25
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs5
Singles
YearSinglePeak chart positions
US
US
R&B
UK
[2]
1976"Wake Up Susan"5611 -
"The Rubberband Man"2116

Notes and References

  1. Web site: [{{AllMusic|class=artist|id=p5499/charts-awards/billboard-albums|pure_url=yes}} US Charts > The Spinners]. Allmusic. 2012-11-18.
  2. Web site: UK Charts > Detroit Spinners. The Official Charts Company. 2011-09-24.