Accept No Substitutes

Accept No Substitutes
Studio album by
Pleasure
Released1976
Recorded1976
StudioFantasy Studios, Berkeley, California
The Record Plant, Sausalito, California
GenreSoul
Funk
LabelFantasy
ProducerWayne Henderson
Pleasure chronology
Dust Yourself Off
(1975) 		Accept No Substitutes
(1976) 		Joyous
(1977)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Accept No Substitutes is the second album by Portland, Oregon-based R&B group Pleasure. It was released in 1976 and produced by jazz trombonist Wayne Henderson of The Crusaders.

Track listing

  1. "Let's Dance" – 5:01
  2. "I'm Mad" – 3:10
  3. "Pleasure For Your Pleasure" – 3:47
  4. "We Have So Much" – 3:29
  5. "Jammin' With Pleasure" – 2:26
  6. "Ghettos Of The Mind" – 5:05
  7. "The Love Of My Life" – 4:05
  8. "Theme For The Moonchild" – 5:25
  9. "2 For 1" – 4:22

Personnel

  • Marlon "The Magician" McClain - guitar, lead and backing vocals
  • Sherman Davis - lead and backing vocals
  • Bruce Carter - drums
  • Nathaniel Phillips - electric bass, backing vocals
  • Dan Brewster - trombone
  • Donald Hepburn - keyboards, backing vocals
  • Dennis Springer - soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone
  • Bruce Smith - congas, bell tree, Flexitone drums, cabasa, bells, tambourine, backing vocals, bird call effects
  • Jerry Peters - electric piano, Clavinet
  • Michael Hepburn - electric piano, string ensemble
  • Oscar Brashear - trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Augie Johnson, Sylvia Nabors - backing vocals

Charts

Chart (1976) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[2] 162
Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] 32

Singles

Year Single Chart positions[3]
U.S. Billboard Hot 100
1976 "Ghettos Of The Mind" 71

References

  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. Pleasure: Accept No Substitutes > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 15 September 2011.
  2. ^ a b "Pleasure US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-26.
  3. ^ "Pleasure US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-26.