Sun Power
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Sun Power is the second album by Dayton, Ohio
funk band Sun
Dayton, Ohio
Dayton is the 6th largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County, the fifth most populous county in the state. The population was 141,527 at the 2010 census. The Dayton Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 841,502 in the 2010 census...
funk band Sun
Sun (R&B band)
Sun is an R&B, disco, and funk band that was active mainly during the late 1970s and the early 1980s. Originating from Dayton, Ohio, Sun recorded prolifically for Capitol Records from 1976 to 1984. Sun was a brainstorm of Byron Byrd, a young Ohioan given to stargazing and eventual pursuits of...
Track listing
- Light Me Up 4:07
- Boogie Bopper 3:20
- We're So Hot 4:28
- Conscience 4:41
- Time Is Passing 7:11
- Just A Minute Of Your Time 3:11
- Organ Grinder 3:53
- She Lives Alone 5:29
Personnel
- Byron Byrd - Lead and Backing Vocals, Bass, Trombone, Alto, Baritone and Soporano Saxophone
- Chris Jones - Lead and Backing Vocals, Cornet, Percussion, Trumpet, Vibraphone
- Dean Hummons - Flute, Keyboards, Organ, Piano, Backing Vocals
- Kym Yancey - Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals
- John Wagner - Lead and Backing Vocals, Flugelhorn, Percussion, Piano, Trombone, Trumpet
- Shawn Sandridge - Lead and Backing Vocals, Electric Guitar, Keyboards
- Gary King - Percussion, Trombone, Backing Vocals
Charts
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Top Soul Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales compiled by Nielsen SoundScan. The name of the chart was changed from Top R&B Albums in 1999... |
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Singles
| Year | Single | Chart positions | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US R&B Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
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| 1977 | "Boogie Bopper" | 50 | ||