We're a Winner (album) explained

We're a Winner
Type:Album
Artist:The Impressions
Cover:Wereawinner.jpg
Released:1968
Genre:Chicago soul
Label:ABC Records[1]
Producer:Johnny Pate
Prev Title:The Fabulous Impressions
Prev Year:1967
Next Title:This Is My Country
Next Year:1968

We're a Winner is an album by the American soul music group the Impressions, released in 1968.[2] It was the group's last album for ABC Records; they moved on to Curtis Mayfield's Curtom Records.[3]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Curtis Mayfield; except where indicated. "We're Rolling On" Parts 1 and 2 are bonus tracks added for the 1994 and 2007 CD reissues of this album.

  1. "We're a Winner" – 2:25
  2. "Moonlight Shadows" – 3:11
  3. "Let Me Tell the World" – 3:16
  4. "I'm Gettin Ready" (Mayfield, Phil Upchurch) – 2:31
  5. "Nothing Can Stop Me" – 3:16
  6. "No One to Love" – 2:31
  7. "Little Brown Boy" – 2:44
  8. "I Loved and I Lost" – 2:31
  9. "Romancing to the Folk Song" – 2:35
  10. "Up, Up and Away" (Jimmy Webb) – 3:17
  11. "We're Rolling On, Part 1"
  12. "We're Rolling On, Part 2"

Personnel

Charts

YearChartPeak Position
1968Black Albums4
Pop Albums35[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Goldmine Record Album Price Guide. Martin. Popoff. September 8, 2009. Penguin. Google Books.
  2. Web site: Chicago Soul. Robert. Pruter. May 8, 1992. University of Illinois Press. Google Books.
  3. Web site: The Impressions | Biography & History. AllMusic.
  4. Book: Whitburn . Joel . Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Albums, 1955-2001 . 2001 . Record Research . 402.