Brenda Russell (album)

Brenda Russell
Original cover art (1979)
Studio album by
Brenda Russell
Released25 July 1979
Recorded1979
StudioKendun Recorders, Conway Recording Studios, United Western Recorders, Los Angeles, California
Genre
Length34:00
LabelHorizon Records
ProducerAndré Fischer
Brenda Russell chronology
Brenda Russell
(1979) 		Love Life
(1981)
Alternative cover
Cover of the 2000 re-release
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
BBC(favourable)[2]
Christgau's Record GuideB+[3]
DownBeat[4]

Brenda Russell is the self-titled debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Brenda Russell, released on 25 July 1979 by A&M Records on the Horizon label.[5] The album peaked at No. 20 on the Billboard R&B albums chart.[6]

  1. ^ "Brenda Russell: Brenda Russell". Allmusic.com.
  2. ^ "Brenda Russell: Brenda Russell Review". bbc.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2018-11-22. Retrieved 2018-09-16.
  3. ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: R". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved March 12, 2019 – via robertchristgau.com.
  4. ^ Parker-Sparrow, Bradley (January 1980). "Brenda Russell: Brenda Russell/Patrice Rushen: Pizzazz". DownBeat. Vol. 47, no. 1. p. 49.
  5. ^ Record World Vol 36 #1671 (28 July 1979) "Black Music Report" by Ken Smikle p.45
  6. ^ "Brenda Russell: Brenda Russell (Top Soul Albums)". Billboard.com.