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TP (1980) · Tastebuds

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TP 1980

By Teddy Pendergrass

pop, soul, r&b 62 min 13 tracks Legacy

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TP is the fourth album by American R&B singer Teddy Pendergrass, released on July 25, 1980. It reached No. 14 on the US pop albums chart and No. 3 on the US R&B albums chart. It spawned the top ten singles, "Can't We Try", which was also featured in the soundtrack to the film Roadie, and "Love T.K.O." TP is Pendergrass's only album while at Philadelphia International Records made without any input from label founders Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff.

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Classical in form, spare, grave and character-led.

classical in formformally daring
sparerichly built
gravecomic

character-ledplot-driven

earnestironic

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Tracks

1Is It Still Good to Ya4:34
2Take Me In Your Arms Tonight5:23
3I Just Called to Say4:28
4Can't We Try5:03
5Feel the Fire5:32
6Girl You Know4:02
7Love T.K.O.4:59
8Let Me Love You5:15
9This Gift of Life (12" Version)4:37
10Take Me In Your Arms Tonight (12" Version)6:58
11Can't We Try (Single Version)3:40
12Love T.K.O. (Single Version)3:41
13Is It Still Good to Ya (Single Version)3:45

13 tracks, 62 minutes.

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Artist: Teddy Pendergrass
Label: Legacy
Type: Album
Format: Digital Media
Country: XW

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