
Title: The Jones Girls
Country: US
Released: 1979
Style: Soul, Ballad, Disco
Rating: 4.4/5
Format: MP3 FLAC MP4 MP2 MP3 MIDI AUD MOD APE
FLAC size: 1516 mb | MP3 size: 1575 mb | WMA size: 1871 mb
The Jones Girls were an American R&B vocal trio of sisters from Detroit, Michigan, United States. Consisting of Brenda, Shirley and Valorie Jones, The Jones Girls first signed and recorded for GM Records in 1970. The trio were best known for their singles during the late–1970s through the 1980s; most notably 1979's "You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else". After a six–year tenure with GM, they then recorded for Philadelphia International Records with Gamble & Huff.
Album · 1978 · 8 Songs. More By The Jones Girls. See All. I'm at Your Mercy (feat. The Jones Girls) - Single.
The Jones Girls Tracklist. 4. You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else Lyrics. 6. Who Can I Run To Lyrics. About The Jones Girls. The Jones Girls Q&A.
The Jones Girls is the self-titled debut album by American R&B vocal trio The Jones Girls. Released in 1979, it includes the million-selling single, "You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else", which charted at number five on the Soul Singles chart, number twelve on the Disco chart and number 38 on the Billboard Hot 100, the latter being their only major chart entry there during their career. Baby I'm Yours" is a song written by Van McCoy which was a hit in 1965 for Barbara Lewis, the original recording artist. The song was featured in the 1995 film The Bridges of Madison County and was included on the soundtrack album. It was also featured in the TV movies The Midnight Hour (1985) and An American Crime (2007), as well as briefly featured in Baby Driver. 1979 studio album by The Jones Girls. Studio album by. The Jones Girls.
The Jones Girls is the self-titled debut album by same name.
The Best of the Jones Girls culls tracks from the trio's sides for Gamble & Huff's Philadelphia International. While you'll find their better-known sides like their million-seller "You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else," the exotic Dexter Wansel-produced "Nights Over Egypt," and their original version of "Who Can Run To" (later a 1995 gold hit for Xscape), there are also little-known gems and radio-aired album tracks: an exquisite harmonized version of the Stylistics classic "Children.
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1 | This Feeling's Killing MeWritten-By – C. Simmons*, J. Jefferson*, R. Roebuck* |
A2 | You Made Me Love YouWritten-By – C. Biggs*, D. Wansel* |
A3 | Show Love TodayWritten-By – B. J. Frazier*, M. Jackson*, S. Jones*, V. Jones* |
A4 | You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody ElseWritten-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff* |
B1 | Life Goes OnWritten-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff* |
B2 | Who Can I Run ToWritten-By – C. Simmons*, F. Alstin, Jr.*, R. Roebuck* |
B3 | We're A MelodyWritten-By – C. Biggs*, D. Wansel* |
B4 | I'm At Your MercyWritten-By – K. Gamble, L. Huff* |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – CBS Inc.
- Copyright (c) – CBS Inc.
- Distributed By – CBS Records
Credits
- Bass – James Williams*, Steve Green
- Drums – Cliff Rudd*, Quinton Joseph
- Guitar – Darnell Jordan, Dennis Harris, Herb Smith, Roland Chambers, Ronnie James
- Guitar, Keyboards, Percussion, Synthesizer – Dexter Wansel
- Keyboards – Bruce Hawes, Joseph B. Jefferson*, Leon Huff, William Bloom
- Percussion – Bob Conga, David Cruse, Miguel Fuentes
- Strings, Horns – Don Renaldo
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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JZ 35757 | The Jones Girls | The Jones Girls (LP, Album) | Philadelphia International Records | JZ 35757 | US | 1979 |
JZ 35757 | The Jones Girls | The Jones Girls (LP, Album, Promo) | Philadelphia International Records | JZ 35757 | US | 1979 |
JZ 35757 | The Jones Girls | The Jones Girls (LP, Album) | Philadelphia International Records | JZ 35757 | Canada | 1979 |
PL 3040 | The Jones Girls | The Jones Girls (LP, Album) | Philadelphia International Records | PL 3040 | New Zealand | 1979 |
40-83831 | The Jones Girls | The Jones Girls (Cass, Album, Dol) | Philadelphia International Records | 40-83831 | Europe | 1979 |