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At Peace with Woman

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At Peace with Woman
Studio album by
Released1980
Recorded1980
Studio
GenreSoul
Philadelphia soul
Length36:51
LabelPhiladelphia International
Producer
The Jones Girls chronology
The Jones Girls
(1979)
At Peace with Woman
(1980)
Get as Much Love as You Can
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

At Peace with Woman is the second album by American R&B female trio the Jones Girls. Released in 1980, the album reached number seven on the Top Soul Albums chart.

Track listing

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  1. "Children of the Night" (Linda Creed, Thom Bell) - 5:11
  2. "Let's Celebrate (Sittin' on Top of the World)" (Cynthia Biggs, Dexter Wansel, Lou Rawls, Teddy Pendergrass) - 4:19
  3. "Dance Turned into a Romance" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) - 4:29
  4. "I Close My Eyes" (Cynthia Biggs, Dexter Wansel) - 4:56
  5. "At Peace With Woman" (James Herb Smith, Joel Bryant, Kenneth Gamble) - 4:31
  6. "When I'm Gone" (Cynthia Biggs, Dexter Wansel) - 4:49
  7. "I Just Love The Man" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) - 4:40
  8. "Back in the Day" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) - 3:58

Personnel

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The Jones Girls

  • Shirley Jones – lead vocals (1–3, 5–8), backing vocals
  • Brenda Jones – lead vocals (1, 4–6), backing vocals
  • Valorie Jones – lead vocals (1, 5, 6), backing vocals
  • The Jones Girls – vocal arrangements

Musicians

  • Dexter Wansel – keyboards (1, 2, 4, 6), synthesizers (1, 2, 4, 6), percussion (1, 6), arrangements (2, 4, 6)
  • Leon Huff – keyboards (3, 7, 8)
  • Joel Bryant – keyboards (5)
  • John L. Usry Jr. – keyboards (7)
  • Dennis Harris – guitars (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
  • James Herb Smith – guitars (1, 2, 5, 6), rhythm guitar (6)
  • Marc Rubin – guitar solo (2)
  • Derrick Graves – bass (1, 3)
  • Steve Green – sea bass (2)
  • James Williams – bass (3, 7, 8)
  • Larry Moore – bass (5, 6)
  • Quinton Joseph – drums (1–3, 5, 7, 8)
  • Clifford "Pete" Rudd – drums (4, 6)
  • Miguel Fuentes – percussion (2, 5, 6)
  • Ralph Olsen – alto saxophone (2)
  • Bob Malach – saxophones (2), sax solo (6)
  • Al Harrison – trumpet (2)
  • Don Renaldo – horns (1, 3, 7, 8), strings (1, 3, 4, 7, 8)
  • Jack Faith – arrangements (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
Handclaps on "Let's Celebrate"
  • Joel Bryant, Diane Evans, Bill Lacy and James Herb Smith

Production

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  • Dexter Wansel – producer (1, 2, 4–6)
  • Jack Faith – producer (1)
  • Kenneth Gamble – producer (3, 5, 7, 8)
  • Leon Huff – producer (3, 7, 8)
  • Cynthia Biggs – producer (4)
  • Joel Bryant – producer (5)
  • James Herb Smith – producer (5)
  • Jim Gallagher – engineer
  • Peter Humphreys – engineer
  • Kenny Present – engineer
  • Arthur Stoppe – engineer
  • Joseph Tarsia – engineer
  • Bruce Bluestein – assistant engineer
  • Mike Spitz – assistant engineer
  • Nimitr Sarikanada – mastering at Frankford/Wayne Recording Labs (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Jean Scott – A&R coordinator
  • Phyllis H. Berkowitz – design
  • Ed Lee – design
  • McGowan/Coder – photography
  • Profils Dumonde – wardrobe

Charts

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Chart (1980) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[2] 96
Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] 7

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[3]
US
Soul
1980 "Dance Turned into A Romance" 22
"I Just Love The Man" 9

References

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  1. ^ Henderson, Alex. The Jones Girls: At Peace with Woman > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
  2. ^ a b "The Jones Girls US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
  3. ^ "The Jones Girls US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
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