Untouched (The Emotions album)

Untouched is the second studio album of American girl group The Emotions released in 1971 by Stax Records.[3]

Untouched
Studio album by
Released1971
Studio
GenreR&B, soul
LabelVolt
ProducerIssac Hayes, Ronnie Williams, David Porter
The Emotions chronology
So I Can Love You
(1969)
Untouched
(1971)
Flowers
(1976)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Billboard(favourable)[2]

Overview

Untouched was produced by Issac Hayes, Ronnie Williams and David Porter. Artists such as the Bar-Kays also appeared on the album.[3]

Singles

The single "Show Me How" peaked at No. 13 on the Billboard Best-Selling Soul Singles chart.[4]

Samples

Blind Alley has been sampled by several artists such as 112, A Tribe Called Quest, Bell Biv Devoe, Big Daddy Kane, Brand Nubian, Craig Mack, EPMD, Gangstarr, Ice Cube, Jadakiss, Mariah Carey and Redman. If You Think It (You May As Well Do It) was also sampled by Raekwon.[5]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Take Me Back"William Hart3:22
2."Nothing Seems Impossible"Jeanette Hutchinson3:05
3."Boss Love Maker"Joe Hutchinson3:22
4."It's Been Fun"Joe Hutchinson3:02
5."Love Ain't Easy Onesided"David Porter, Ronnie Williams2:46
6."Blind Alley"David Porter3:04
7."Show Me How"David Porter, Issac Hayes3:04
8."If You Think It (You May As Well Do It)"David Porter, Ronnie Williams2:59
9."Love Is The Hardest Thing To Find"David Porter, Issac Hayes2:43
10."Tricks Were Made For Kids"Philip Mitchell3:43
11."Boy, I Need You"Sheila Hutchinson, Theresa Davis, Wanda Hutchinson2:57

[3]

References

  1. Unterberger, Richie. The Emotions – Untouched: Review at AllMusic
  2. "Billboard Album Reviews". Billboard. Vol. 83 no. 38. September 18, 1971. p. 14.
  3. "The Emotions: Untouched". 45worlds.com.
  4. "The Emotions: Show Me How (Hot Soul Songs)". billboard.com.
  5. "The Emotions". the-breaks.com.
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