7 (Con Funk Shun album)

7 is the eighth album by the Vallejo, California musical group Con Funk Shun and the 7th of 11 with Mercury Records. It was released in 1981 on the Mercury Records label.

7
Studio album by
Con Funk Shun
Released1981
Recorded1981
StudioThe Automatt & Russian Hill San Francisco, California and Harbour Sound Sausalito, California
GenreFunk, soul
LabelMercury
ProducerCon Funk Shun
Con Funk Shun chronology
Touch
(1980)		 7
(1981)		 To the Max
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

Track listing
  1. "Bad Lady" (Danny A. Thomas, Felton Pilate, Linda Lou McCall) 4:09
  2. "I'll Get You Back" (Felton Pilate, Nita Wells-Pilate) 5:12
  3. "Body Lovers" (Michael Cooper, Perri McKissack) 4:40
  4. "Promise You Love" (Michael Cooper, Linda Lou McCall, Anthony Crosley) 7:34
  5. "If You're In Need Of Love" (Felton Pilate, Nita Wells-Pilate) 6:35
  6. "Straight From The Heart" (Felton Pilate, Nita Wells-Pilate) 4:39
  7. "A Song For You" (Paul Harrell, Felton Pilate, Peggy W. Harrell) 5:00
  8. "California 1" (Louis A. McCall, Felton Pilate, Linda Lou McCall) 4:36

Personnel

Con Funk Shun
  • Michael Vernon Cooper: Rhythm and Lead Guitars, Sitar, Synthesizers, Vocals
  • Felton Pilate II: Lead Guitar, Trombone, Piano, Synthesizers, Vocoder, Vocals
  • Danny Thomas: Piano, Organ, Synthesizers, Clavinet, Vocoder, Vocals
  • Karl Fuller: Trumpet, Flugelhorn, Percussion, Vocals
  • Paul Harrell: Sax, Flute, Percussion, Vocals
  • Cedric Martin: Bass, Vocals
  • Louis McCall: Drums, Percussion, Vocals

Additional Personnel
  • Scott Roberts, Pete Escovedo Jr.: Percussion
  • Marvin McFadden: Trumpet
  • Melecio Madgalugo: Sax
  • Garry Jackson: Bass
  • Bari Boyer and Joye Carter: Backing Vocals


Charts
Year Chart positions[2]
US US
R&B
1982 82 17

Singles
Year Single US
R&B[3]
1981 "Bad Lady" 19
1982 "Straight From The Heart" 79

References
  1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r66402/review
  2. "Con Funk Shun US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-14.
  3. "Con Funk Shun US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-14.
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