''I Feel a Song'' is the thirteenth
studio album
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recorded by American
R&B group
Gladys Knight & the Pips
Gladys Knight & the Pips were an American Rhythm and blues, R&B, soul music, soul, and funk family music group from Atlanta, Georgia, that remained active on the music charts and performing circuit for over three decades starting from the early ...
, released in November 1974 on the
Buddah label. It was their third overall album for Buddah.
The first single release, "
I Feel a Song (In My Heart)", reached number 1 R&B and number 21 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100. The B-side, "Don't Burn Down the Bridge", also charted as a tag-along on the pop chart. A second single, "Love Finds Its Own Way", also charted, peaking at number 47 pop and number 3 R&B. The final single, a live medley recording of "
The Way We Were
''The Way We Were'' is a 1973 American romantic drama film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford. Arthur Laurents adapted the screenplay from his own 1972 novel of the same name, which was based on his ...
"/"
Try to Remember" was also a successful hit, peaking at number 11 pop and number 6 R&B. The song also gave the group its highest chart peaks on the
adult contemporary
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and
UK Singles charts, number 2 and number 4, respectively. The album was also the group's fourth of five
R&B albums chart-toppers.
Track listing
Charts
;Singles
See also
*
List of number-one R&B albums of 1974 (U.S.)
References
External links
*
I Feel a Song' at
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Gladys Knight & the Pips albums
1974 albums
Albums produced by Burt Bacharach
Buddah Records albums