One Man Band (Ronnie Dyson album)

One Man Band
Studio album by
Ronnie Dyson
Released1973
Recorded1973
GenreSoul
LabelColumbia
ProducerThom Bell, Billy Jackson, Stan Vincent
Ronnie Dyson chronology
(If You Let Me Make Love To You Then) Why Can't I Touch You?
(1970) 		One Man Band
(1973) 		The More You Do It
(1976)

One Man Band is the second album by soul singer Ronnie Dyson on Columbia. Released in 1973, it included four tracks produced by top Philly Sound producer-arranger, Thom Bell. The rest of the album featured previously recorded tracks re-mixed by Bell's collaborator, Linda Creed, including the singer's earlier hit, When You Get Right Down To It and single release, A Wednesday In Your Garden.

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."One Man Band (Plays All Alone)"
  • Thom Bell
  • Linda Creed
3:38
2."I Think I'll Tell Her"
  • Thom Bell
  • Linda Creed
4:04
3."Just Don't Want to Be Lonely"
  • Vinnie Barrett
  • Bobby Eli
  • John Freeman
3:11
4."Give In To Love"
  • Thom Bell
  • Linda Creed
4:51
5."When You Get Right Down To It"Barry Mann2:47
6."A Wednesday In Your Garden"Randy Bachman3:17
7."Something"George Harrison2:49
8."Girl Don't Come"Chris Andrews2:45
9."Point Of No Return"
  • Thom Bell
  • Linda Creed
2:08
10."The Love Of A Woman"
  • Howard Greenfield
  • Neil Sedaka
2:41

Charts

Year Album Chart positions[2]
US US
R&B
1973 One Man Band 142 34

Singles

Year Single Chart positions[3]
US US
R&B 		US
Dance
1973 "Just Don't Want To Be Lonely" 60 29 —
"One Man Band (Plays All Alone)" 28 15 —

References

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r36183/review
  2. ^ "Ronnie Dyson US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-01.
  3. ^ "Ronnie Dyson US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-04-26.