
Chairmen of the Board were one of the most popular soul acts to emerge from Detroit in the early Seventies, achieving success with soul classics such as 'Give Me Just A Little More Time' (US #3) which sold over a million copies.
The group were the flagship act on the Invictus label, founded by legendary song writing and production team Holland-Dozier-Holland (the trio behind 10 US #1 singles for the Supremes).
Known for the distinctive vocals of frontman, General Johnson, Chairmen of the Board put themselves on the R&B map with top ten hits including 'Chairman of the Board' and 'Finder's Keepers'. The group also recorded the original version of 'Patches' (co-written by Johnson) which would become a hit for Clarence Carter and go on to win a Grammy award in 1971.
14 of their best known tracks are included on 1 LP. Pressed on gold coloured, 180 gram heavyweight vinyl and housed in a printed inner sleeve.
Track Listing -
- 1. You've Got Me Dangling On A String
- 2. Working On A Building Of Love
- 3. Everything's Tuesday
- 4. Chairman Of The Board
- 5. Elmo James
- 6. Everybody's Got A Song To Sing
- 7. Patches
- 8. Give Me Just A Little More Time
- 9. I'm On My Way To A Better Place
- 10. Finder's Keepers
- 11. Pay To The Piper
- 12. Hanging On To A Memory
- 13. Men Are Getting Scarce
- 14. Skin I'm In
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