I Can't Go On This Way

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I Can't Go On This Way
Studio album by
Released1978
Recorded1978
StudioP.S. Recording Studios
(Chicago, Illinois)
Genre
LabelColumbia
ProducerLeo Graham
Tyrone Davis chronology
Let's Be Closer Together
(1977)
I Can't Go On This Way
(1978)
In the Mood with Tyrone Davis
(1979)
Singles from I Can't Go On This Way
  1. "Get On Up (Disco)"
    Released: 1978
  2. "Can't Help But Say"
    Released: 1978
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

I Can't Go On This Way is an album by the American musician Tyrone Davis, released in 1978.[2][3] It was his third Columbia Records release.

Singles

Two singles were released. The lead single, "Get On Up (Disco)", reached No. 12 on the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart, while the follow-up, "Can't Help But Say", peaked at No. 65 on the same chart.

Track listing

  1. "Get On Up Disco" – 9:58
  2. "All I Ever Need" – 4:29
  3. "Bunky" – 5:06
  4. "I Can't Go On This Way" – 4:39
  5. "Can't Help But Say" – 4:10
  6. "It's You It's You" – 3:13
  7. "I'm Still in Love with You" – 3:29
  8. "Do You Feel It" – 4:58

Personnel

  • Tyrone Davis – lead vocals
  • Tennyson Stephens – keyboards
  • Bernard Reed – bass
  • Danny Leake, John Bishop, Melvin Taylor – guitar
  • Quinton Joseph – drums, percussion
  • Henry Gibson – congas, bongos
  • Gloria Graham, The Haywood Singers, Wales Wallace – backing vocals
  • Cliff Davis, Fred Entesari, Ronald Wilson, Steele Seals, Willie Henderson – saxophone
  • John Avent, Morris Ellie, Steve Berry – trombone
  • Clyde Bordelon, Elmer Brown, Murray Watson, Norval Hodges – trumpet
  • James Mack, Kaye Clement – flute
  • Carol Stephenson – oboe
  • Aventine Calvetti – strings (bass)
  • Bobby Christian – vibraphone
  • Elaine Mack, Kenneth Slowik, Robert Guastafeste – cello
  • Gail Williams, Maurice Grice, Thomas Still, William Klingelhoffer – French horn
  • Gerasim Warutian, Lee Lene, Solomonov Rami – viola
  • Barbara Breckman, Christine Haarvig, Danny Burgess, Deborah Miller, Edward Green, Edmund Baurer*, Elaine Fohrman, Faye Christensen, Mark Feldman, Philip Hilson, Roger James, Sallie LeVerenz, Virginia Graham – violins

Charts

Chart performance for I Can't Go On This Way
Chart (1978) Peak
position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[4] 18

References

  1. ^ Review of I Can't Go On This Way at AllMusic. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  2. ^ "Tyrone Davis Is Back". The Omaha Star. 6 Jul 1978. p. 6.
  3. ^ Collins, Clay (18 Mar 1978). "Tyrone Davis: A Hit". Journal Herald. Dayton. p. 26.
  4. ^ "Tyrone Davis Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 15 August 2020.

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