New Horizons (The Sylvers album)

New Horizons is the sixth album by the Los Angeles, California-based R&B group the Sylvers.

New Horizons
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1977
Recorded1976–1977
GenreSoul, Disco
LabelCapitol
ProducerThe Sylvers
The Sylvers chronology
Something Special
(1976)
New Horizons
(1977)
Forever Yours
(1978)

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic      [1]

Released in November 1977, this would be their third and final studio album for Capitol Records.

Two singles from the set were released: "Any Way You Want Me" and "New Horizons".

On July 23, 2012, New Horizons was released on a double-album CD along with their first Capitol record, Showcase.

Track listing

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  1. "New Horizons" (Leon Sylvers III, Ricky Sylvers)
  2. "Dressed to Kill" (Leon Sylvers III, Ricky Sylvers)
  3. "Lovin' Me Back" (Leon Sylvers III, Patricia Sylvers)
  4. "The Party Maker" (Leon Sylvers III, Foster Sylvers, Ricky Sylvers, James Sylvers, Edmund Sylvers)
  5. "Take a Hand" (Leon Sylvers III, Foster Sylvers)
  6. "Any Way You Want Me" (Leon Sylvers III, Edmund Sylvers)
  7. "Another Day to Love" (Leon Sylvers III, John McClain)
  8. "You Bring the Sunshine (Back Into My Life)" (Leon Sylvers III, Angie Sylvers)
  9. "Charisma" (Leon Sylvers III)
  10. "Star Fire" (Leon Sylvers III, Ricky Sylvers, Patricia Sylvers, James Sylvers)

Personnel

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Production

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Charts

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Chart (1977) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[3] 134
Billboard Top Soul Albums[3] 43

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[4]
US US
R&B
1977 Any Way You Want Me" 72 12
1978 "New Horizons" 45

Samples

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References

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  1. ^ Hanson, Amy. The Sylvers: New Horizon > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 18 August 2011.
  2. ^ "Sci-fi illustrations by Shusei Nagaoka ~ Pink Tentacle".
  3. ^ a b "The Sylvers US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  4. ^ "The Sylvers US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-08-17.
  5. ^ "A Tribe Called Quest's 'Hot 4 U' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled.
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