Today Marks The 45th Anniversary of Odyssey's Third Studio Album "Hang Together" Originally Released March 15, 1980.
"Hang Together" is the third studio album by from New York City Disco/Funk group Odyssey released on RCA Records 1980.
The album peaked at #66 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart and at #123 on The Billboard 200 chart.
The album released two singles "Use It Up and Wear It Out" and "If You're Lookin' for a Way Out".
"Use It Up and Wear It Out" was originally released as the B-side of "Don't Tell Me, Tell Her". When it was re-released as the A-side it would go on to spend twelve weeks on the UK Singles Chart, including two at No. 1, but failed to make commercial success in the United States.
"If You're Lookin' for a Way Out" was the second consecutive UK top 10 single in a row for the band, both gaining a silver certification in the UK. It featured Lillian Lopez on lead vocals and spent a total of fifteen weeks on the chart.
The album's title track "Hang Together" was released as the third single it failed to chart in the UK and United States all together.
Track-listing
1. Hang Together
2. Never Had It At All
3. Don't Tell Me, Tell Her
4. Down Boy
5. Follow Me (Play Follow The Leader)
6. Use It Up And Wear It Out
7. If You're Lookin' For A Way Out
8. Rooster Loose In The Barnyard
By Romie Rome For Musique Funkology.
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