| Black & Blue | ||||
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| Studio album by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes | ||||
| Released | September 1973 | |||
| Recorded |
Sigma Sound Studios (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) |
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| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 39:31 | |||
| Label |
Philadelphia International KZ 32407 |
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| Producer | Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |
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| BBC | (favorable) |
| Robert Christgau | B+ |
Black & Blue is an album released by Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes on the Philadelphia International record label in September 1973. It was produced by Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff.
The album features the hit singles "The Love I Lost" and "Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Your Love Back)". The B-side of "Satisfaction Guaranteed (Or Your Love Back)", "I'm Weak for You", also made the R&B chart.
The album was remastered and reissued with bonus tracks in 2010 by Big Break Records.
All tracks written by Gamble and Huff, except where noted.