Brazil (The Ritchie Family album)

Brazil
Studio album by The Ritchie Family
Released 1975
Recorded Sigma Sound Studios
(Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
Genre Disco
Label 20th Century
Producer Jacques Morali
The Ritchie Family chronology
Brazil
(1975)
Arabian Nights
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Brazil is the debut studio album recorded by American female vocal trio The Ritchie Family, released in 1975 on the 20th Century label.

History

The album features the title track, which peaked at No. 1 on the Hot Dance/Disco chart, No. 11 on the Billboard Hot 100, and No. 13 on the Hot Soul Singles chart. Another single, "Dance with Me", had moderate success on the charts.

Track listing

All tracks written by Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo and Beauris Whitehead, except where noted. 

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Peanut Vendor" (Marion Sunshine, L. Wolfe Gilbert, Moisés Simons) 6:40
2. "Frenesi" (Alberto Domínguez) 8:00
3. "Brazil" (Ary Barroso, Bob Russell) 4:58
Side two
No. Title Length
4. "Dance with Me"   3:35
5. "Life Is Fascination"   3:05
6. "Lady Champagne"   2:25
7. "Let's Pool"   3:50
8. "Pinball"   3:00

Production

Charts

Chart (1975) Peak
[2]
U.S. Billboard Top LPs 53
U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs 26
Singles
Year Single Peak chart positions
US
[2]
US
R&B

[2]
US
Dan

[2]
1975 "Brazil" 11 13 1
"Peanut Vendor" / "Frenesi" 4
"I Want to Dance with You (Dance with Me)" 84 74 18

References

  1. Hanson, Amy. Brazil review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-06-26.
  2. 1 2 3 4 The Ritchie Family > US Charts at AllMusic. Retrieved 2016-06-26.

External links

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