New Dimensions

Studio album by The Three Degrees

Released

October 1978

Recorded

1978

Genre

R&B, Pop music, Disco

The Three Degrees chronology

Standing Up for Love
(1977)

New Dimensions
(1978)

3D
(1979)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

This article is about the Three Degrees album. For the UK fire service, see New Dimension programme. For the EP and song by Zion I, see New Dimensions EP. New Dimensions is also the title of a series of sf anthologies edited by Robert Silverberg.

New Dimensions is a studio album by the American vocal trio The Three Degrees. Released in 1978, the album was produced by Giorgio Moroder and yielded three UK Top 20 hit singles, "Giving Up, Giving In" (UK #12), "Woman In Love" (UK #3), and "The Runner" (UK #10). The album peaked at #34 in the UK Album Chart in early 1979.^[2]

The rights to the Ariola Records back catalogue are now held by Sony BMG Music Entertainment. New Dimensions has been released on compact disc in Japan in 2008, and was released on compact disc in the UK in 2010 by BBR Records with seven bonus tracks.^[3]

Track listing

Side A:

"Giving Up, Giving In" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) - 6:07
"Falling In Love Again" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) - 5:34
"Looking For Love" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) - 5:26

Side B:

"The Runner" (Sheila Ferguson, Giorgio Moroder) - 6:18
"Woman In Love" (D. Bugatti, F. Musker) - 5:16
"Magic In The Air" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) - 5:45

Compact disc re-issue 2010 (UK)

7. "Giving Up Giving In" (7" Single version)

8. "Woman In Love" (7" Single version)

9. "The Runner" (7" Single version)

10. "Falling In Love Again" (7" Single version)

11. "Out Of Love Again" (Giorgio Moroder, Pete Belotte) (B-side)

12. "The Golden Lady" (George Garvarantz, Sheila Ferguson) (OST album version from The Golden Lady)

13. "The Runner" (12" Extra Long Version)

Personnel

Sheila Ferguson - vocals
Valerie Holiday - vocals
Helen Scott - vocals

Production

Giorgio Moroder - producer
Robin Branchflower, Georges Garvarentz, Del Newman - producers on CD re-issue, track 12 "The Golden Lady"
Greg Mathieson - arranger
Jürgen Koppers - engineer
Bill Smith - artwork
Gered Mankowitz - photography
Side A recorded at Essex Studios, London. Mixed at Musicland Studios, Munich.
Side B recorded & mixed at Westlake & Larrebee Studio, Los Angeles.

References

The Three Degrees

Valerie Holiday Helen Scott Freddie Pool Fayette Pinkney Linda Turner Shirley Porter Janet Harmon Sheila Ferguson Sandra Tucker Miquel Brown Vera Brown Rhea Harris Victoria Wallace Cynthia Garrison

Studio albums	Maybe (1970) The Three Degrees (1973) International (1975) A Toast of Love (1976) Standing Up for Love (1977) New Dimensions (1978) 3D (1979) Album of Love (1982) ...And Holding (1989) Out of the Past into the Future (1993)

Live albums	The Three Degrees Live In Japan (1975) The Three Degrees Live (1976) Live in the UK (1985)

Singles	"Maybe" (1966) "Ebb Tide" (1971) "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" (with MFSB) (1974) "When Will I See You Again" (1974) "Free Ride" (1975)

Related topics	Richard Barrett

Book:The Three Degrees

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