At Peace with Woman is the second album by American R&B female trio the Jones Girls. Released in 1980, the album reached number seven on the Top Soul Albums chart.

At Peace with Woman
Studio album by
Released1980
Recorded1980
Studio
GenreSoul
Philadelphia soul
Length36:51
LabelPhiladelphia International
Producer
The Jones Girls chronology
The Jones Girls
(1979)
At Peace with Woman
(1980)
Get as Much Love as You Can
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllmusicStarStarStarStar[1]

Track listing

edit
  1. "Children of the Night" (Linda Creed, Thom Bell) - 5:11
  2. "Let's Celebrate (Sittin' on Top of the World)" (Cynthia Biggs, Dexter Wansel, Lou Rawls, Teddy Pendergrass) - 4:19
  3. "Dance Turned into a Romance" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) - 4:29
  4. "I Close My Eyes" (Cynthia Biggs, Dexter Wansel) - 4:56
  5. "At Peace With Woman" (James Herb Smith, Joel Bryant, Kenneth Gamble) - 4:31
  6. "When I'm Gone" (Cynthia Biggs, Dexter Wansel) - 4:49
  7. "I Just Love The Man" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) - 4:40
  8. "Back in the Day" (Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff) - 3:58

Personnel

edit

The Jones Girls

  • Shirley Jones – lead vocals (1–3, 5–8), backing vocals
  • Brenda Jones – lead vocals (1, 4–6), backing vocals
  • Valorie Jones – lead vocals (1, 5, 6), backing vocals
  • The Jones Girls – vocal arrangements

Musicians

  • Dexter Wansel – keyboards (1, 2, 4, 6), synthesizers (1, 2, 4, 6), percussion (1, 6), arrangements (2, 4, 6)
  • Leon Huff – keyboards (3, 7, 8)
  • Joel Bryant – keyboards (5)
  • John L. Usry Jr. – keyboards (7)
  • Dennis Harris – guitars (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
  • James Herb Smith – guitars (1, 2, 5, 6), rhythm guitar (6)
  • Marc Rubin – guitar solo (2)
  • Derrick Graves – bass (1, 3)
  • Steve Green – sea bass (2)
  • James Williams – bass (3, 7, 8)
  • Larry Moore – bass (5, 6)
  • Quinton Joseph – drums (1–3, 5, 7, 8)
  • Clifford "Pete" Rudd – drums (4, 6)
  • Miguel Fuentes – percussion (2, 5, 6)
  • Ralph Olsen – alto saxophone (2)
  • Bob Malach – saxophones (2), sax solo (6)
  • Al Harrison – trumpet (2)
  • Don Renaldo – horns (1, 3, 7, 8), strings (1, 3, 4, 7, 8)
  • Jack Faith – arrangements (1, 3, 5, 7, 8)
Handclaps on "Let's Celebrate"
  • Joel Bryant, Diane Evans, Bill Lacy and James Herb Smith

Production

edit
  • Dexter Wansel – producer (1, 2, 4–6)
  • Jack Faith – producer (1)
  • Kenneth Gamble – producer (3, 5, 7, 8)
  • Leon Huff – producer (3, 7, 8)
  • Cynthia Biggs – producer (4)
  • Joel Bryant – producer (5)
  • James Herb Smith – producer (5)
  • Jim Gallagher – engineer
  • Peter Humphreys – engineer
  • Kenny Present – engineer
  • Arthur Stoppe – engineer
  • Joseph Tarsia – engineer
  • Bruce Bluestein – assistant engineer
  • Mike Spitz – assistant engineer
  • Nimitr Sarikanada – mastering at Frankford/Wayne Recording Labs (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
  • Jean Scott – A&R coordinator
  • Phyllis H. Berkowitz – design
  • Ed Lee – design
  • McGowan/Coder – photography
  • Profils Dumonde – wardrobe

Charts

edit
Chart (1980) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[2] 96
Billboard Top Soul Albums[2] 7

Singles

edit
Year Single Chart positions[3]
US
Soul
1980 "Dance Turned into A Romance" 22
"I Just Love The Man" 9

References

edit
  1. Henderson, Alex. The Jones Girls: At Peace with Woman > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
  2. 1 2 "The Jones Girls US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
  3. "The Jones Girls US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 8 September 2011.
edit