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Natural High (Commodores album)

Natural High is the sixth studio album by the musical group Commodores, released in 1978. "Three Times a Lady", released as a single, became their first Billboard Hot 100 number one. The album topped Billboard's R&B Album charts for 8 non-consecutive weeks and peaked at number three on the Billboard 200.

Critical reception

Natural High earned the group a 1979 Grammy Award nomination for Best R&B Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus.

Record World called the single "Flying High" a "classically slick r&b hip swinger with cross format appeal."

Track listing

Motown – M7-902R1

Personnel

Commodores

  • Lionel Richie – vocals, saxophones, keyboards
  • Milan Williams – keyboards, vocals
  • Thomas McClary – lead guitar, vocals
  • Ronald LaPread – bass, vocals
  • Walter Orange – vocals, drums, percussion
  • William King – vocals, trumpet

Additional musicians

The Mean Machine

  • Eddie "Bongo" Brown - percussions
  • David Cochrane- saxophone
  • Harold Hudson- trumpet
  • Winston Sims- saxophone
  • Darrell Jones- rhythm guitar

Production

  • Commodores – producers, arrangerments
  • James Anthony Carmichael – producer, arrangerments
  • Cal Harris – engineer, mixing
  • Jane Clark – engineer
  • Norm Ung – art direction, design
  • David McMacken illustration
  • Jim Shea – photography
  • Suzee Ikeda – project manager

Charts

Certifications

See also

References

External links