The Main Ingredient - L.T.D. album flac
Performer: The Main IngredientTitle: L.T.D.
Released: 1970
Country: US
MP3 album: 1552 mb
FLAC album: 1798 mb
Rating: 4.7
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Genre: Funk and Soul
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No timings of tracks on the label Timings added by my vinyl copy ripped on cd. An Inside Production, . Recorded at RCA's Studio C, New York City. Matrix, Runout (Side 1 Label): XPRS-4594. Matrix, Runout (Side 2 Label): XPRS-4595. Other Versions (3 of 3) View All.
Armed with arrangements from Bert de Coteaux, who continued to work with the group for several years, . 1970) features their first charting Billboard single, "You've Been My Inspiration" - a soft and sweet ballad, their specialty. Black Seeds (1971) was led by the Top 20 R&B title track, a proud anthem.
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Can't Stand Your LoveWritten-By – McPherson*, Simmons*, Silvester* |
2:55 |
| A2 | You've Been My InspirationWritten-By – McPherson*, Simmons*, Silvester* |
2:55 |
| A3 | I Was Born To LoseWritten-By – McPherson*, Simmons*, Silvester* |
2:16 |
| A4 | Magic ShoesWritten-By – McPherson*, Simmons*, Silvester* |
2:40 |
| A5 | By The Time I Get To Phoenix / Wichita LinemanWritten-By – Webb* |
4:03 |
| B1 | Brotherly LoveWritten-By – McPherson*, Simmons*, Silvester* |
2:55 |
| B2 | The Girl I Left BehindWritten-By – Bailey* |
2:56 |
| B3 | Life Won’t Be The Same (Without You)Written-By – McPherson*, Simmons*, Silvester* |
2:24 |
| B4 | Una Bella Melodia BrazilianiaWritten-By – Bud Scott, Jimmy Radcliffe |
3:45 |
| B5 | Get BackWritten-By – Lennon-McCartney |
2:54 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – RCA Records
- Copyright (c) – RCA Records
Credits
- Arranged By, Conductor – Bert De Coteaux* (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B5), Horace Ott (tracks: A3)
- Producer – McPherson*, Simmons*, Silvester*
- Recorded By – Jim Crotty, Ray Hall
Notes
Made in Canada by RCA Limited Master Recordings owned or controlled by RCA Records.Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Side 1 Label): XPRS-4594 DT.
- Matrix / Runout (Side 2 Label): XPRS-4595 DT.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LSP-4253 | The Main Ingredient | L.T.D. (LP, Album) | RCA Victor | LSP-4253 | US | 1970 |
| INTS-1121 | The Main Ingredient | L.T.D. (LP, Album) | RCA Victor | INTS-1121 | Germany | 1970 |
| P8S-1637 | The Main Ingredient | LTD (8-Trk, Album) | RCA, RCA Victor | P8S-1637 | US | 1970 |








