''Keep On Moving Straight Ahead'' is the fifth album by American funk band
Lakeside
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. Released in 1981 on the
SOLAR Records label, it contains songs left over from sessions for their previous albums that were recorded while SOLAR was distributed by
RCA Records
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(SOLAR switched distribution from RCA to
Elektra Records
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in 1981). RCA also released similar albums of left over tracks in 1981 for other artists on the SOLAR label.
The album entered the ''
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'' pop and R&B charts in 1981.
Track listing
Side A
Side B
Personnel
*Electric guitar – Stephen Shockley
*Bass guitar: Marvin Craig
*Clavinet: Norman Beavers, Otis Stokes
*Drums: Fred Alexander, Jr.
*Congas: Fred Lewis
*Percussion: Fred Alexander, Jr., Mark Adam Wood, Jr., Marvin Craig
*Piano: Mark Adam Wood, Jr., Norman Beavers, Otis Stokes
*Synthesizer: Fred Lewis, Stephen Shockley
*Timbales: Fred Lewis
*Vocals: Mark Adam Wood, Jr., Otis Stokes, Thomas Shelby, Tiemeyer McCain
Production
*Engineers: Bob Brown, Steve Hodge, Taavi Mote
*Executive producer: Dick Griffey
*Producer: Lakeside
*Mastering: Wally Traugott
*Arrangement: Lakeside
Chart performance
References
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1981 albums
SOLAR Records albums
Lakeside (band) albums