Face to Face with the Truth
1972 studio album by The Undisputed Truth
Face to Face With the Truth | ||||
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Studio album by The Undisputed Truth | ||||
Released | January 1972 | |||
Recorded | 1971 | |||
Genre | R&B, Psychedelic soul | |||
Length | 42:11 | |||
Label | Gordy GS 959 | |||
Producer | Norman Whitfield | |||
The Undisputed Truth chronology | ||||
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Singles from Face to Face With the Truth | ||||
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Source | Rating |
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Christgau's Record Guide | B[2] |
Face to Face With the Truth is the second album by the Motown group The Undisputed Truth, released in 1972.
Like their previous album, it was produced entirely by Norman Whitfield and most of the songs were also recorded by The Temptations, but with different arrangements. Two singles were released from the album, both minor hits on the Billboard charts: "You Make Your Own Heaven and Hell Right Here on Earth", and "What It Is?".
Track listing
- "You Make Your Own Heaven and Hell Right Here on Earth" (Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield) 6:50
- "What It Is?" (Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield) 4:57
- "Medley: Ungena Za Ulimwengu (Unite The World)/Friendship Train" (Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield) 8:50
- "Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are)" (Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield) 2:56
- "Take Me In Your Arms and Love Me" (Cornelius Grant, Roger Penzabene, Barrett Strong) 3:52
- "Don't Let Him Take Your Love From Me" (Barrett Strong, Norman Whitfield) 5:25
- "What's Going On" (Marvin Gaye, Al Cleveland, Renaldo Benson) 9:21
Charts
Chart (1972) | Peak position |
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Billboard Pop Albums[3] | 114 |
Billboard Top Soul Albums[3] | 16 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart positions[4] | |
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US | US R&B | ||
1972 | "You Make Your Own Heaven and Hell Right Here on Earth" | 72 | 24 |
"What It Is?" | 71 | 35 |
References
- ^ Hamilton, Andrew. The Undisputed Truth: The Undisputed Truth > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 25 August 2011.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: U". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 17, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
- ^ a b "The Undisputed Truth US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-25.
- ^ "The Undisputed Truth US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-25.
External links
- Face to Face With the Truth at Discogs.com
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