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Tell It All Brother

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Tell It All Brother
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1970
LabelReprise
ProducerKenny Rogers, Jimmy Bowen
The First Edition chronology
Something's Burning
(1970)
Tell It All Brother
(1970)
Transition
(1971)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Tell It All Brother is the sixth album by Kenny Rogers & The First Edition, released in 1970 by Reprise Records. It reached #61 on the Billboard 200.[2] Two singles were released and also charted, including the title track which reached #17 on the Hot 100 on 29 August 1970 and #1 on WRKO on 13 August 1970.[3] Larry Cansler arranged the string sections.

Track listing

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  1. "Tell It All Brother" (Alex Harvey)
  2. "Shine On Ruby Mountain" (Kenny Young)
  3. "The King of Oak Street" (Alex Harvey)
  4. "I'm Gonna Sing You a Sad Song Susie" (Mike Settle)
  5. "Love Woman" (Douglas Legrand, Kenny Rogers)
  6. "Heed the Call" (Kin Vassy)
  7. "Camptown Ladies" (Traditional; adapted and arranged by Kenny Rogers)
  8. "Molly" (Alex Harvey)
  9. "After All (I Live My Life)" (Frankie Miller, Jim Doris)
  10. "We All Got to Help Each Other" (Earl Cate, Ernest Cate)

Singles

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  • "Tell It All Brother" (1970), #17 on the Hot 100
  • "Heed The Call" (1970), #33 on the Hot 100

References

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  1. ^ Joe Viglione. "Allmusic review". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
  2. ^ "Kenny Rogers' Billboard albums history". Rovi Corporation / Billboard. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
  3. ^ "Big 30 Records in New England". WRKO. 1970-08-13. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 718.