Foster Sylvers (1973 album)

Foster Sylvers is the debut album by Foster Sylvers from the R&B group The Sylvers. Released in 1973, it was produced by Jerry Peters and Keg Johnson.

Foster Sylvers
Studio album by Foster Sylvers
Released	June 10, 1973
Recorded	1973
Genre	Soul
Label	Pride MGM
Producer	Jerry Peters Keg Johnson
Foster Sylvers chronology
Foster Sylvers (1973) Foster Sylvers Featuring Pat & Angie Sylvers (1974)
Singles from Foster Sylvers
"Misdemeanor" Released: May 1973

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Track listing

1. "Misdemeanor" (Leon Sylvers III)
2. "Big Things Come in Small Packages" (Leon Sylvers III)
3. "I'm Your Puppet" (Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham)
4. "Mockingbird" (Charlie Foxx, Inez Foxx)
5. "I'll Get You In The End" (Leon Sylvers III)
6. "Hey Little Girl"
7. "Happy Face"
8. "Swooperman"
9. "More Love"
10. "Only My Love Is True"
11. "Lullabye / Uncle Albert"

Charts

Chart (1973)	Peak position
US Top LPs (Billboard)	159
US Top Soul LPs (Billboard)	31

Samples

• "Misdemeanor"
  • "It's Funky Enough" by The D.O.C. on his No One Can Do It Better album^[2]
  • "Tear The Roof Off" by Grandmaster Flash on his album Ba-Dop-Boom-Bang
  • "out of sight" by Run the Jewels on their album RTJ4
• "More Love"
  • "No Brain"" by Madvillain on their Madvillainy 2: The Madlib Remix album^[3]

References

1. Allmusic review
2. "The D.O.C.'s It's Funky Enough sample of Foster Sylvers's Misdemeanor". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
3. "Madvillain's No Brain sample of Foster Sylvers's More Love". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2012-02-16.

External links

• Foster Sylvers – Foster Sylvers (1973) at Discogs