Street Player

Street Player
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 17, 1978
Recorded1977
StudioDawnbreaker (San Fernando)
Genre
Length40:32
LabelABC
AA 1049
ProducerRufus, Roy Halee
Rufus chronology
Ask Rufus
(with Chaka Khan)

(1977)
Street Player
(with Chaka Khan)

(1978)
Numbers
(1979)
Chaka Khan chronology
Ask Rufus
(with Rufus)

(1977)
Street Player
(with Rufus)

(1978)
Chaka
(1978)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Record Mirror[4]
Rolling Stone(not rated)[2]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide[3]

Street Player is the sixth studio album by funk band Rufus (and their fourth album featuring singer Chaka Khan), released on the ABC Records label in 1978. Street Player was the band's third album to top Billboard's R&B Albums chart and also reached number 14 on Pop. The album includes the singles "Stay" (US R&B number 3, US Pop number 38) and "Blue Love" (US R&B number 34).

  1. ^ Lytle, Craig. "Street Player review". Allmusic. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
  2. ^ McEwen, Joe. "Street Player review". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on October 13, 2008. Retrieved 2011-10-16.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ Gersten, Russell (1983). "Rufus". In Marsh, Dave; Swenson, John (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Record Guide. Random House/Rolling Stone Press. p. 438. ISBN 0394721071.
  4. ^ Travis, Geoff (March 4, 1978). Rufus: Street Player. Record Mirror. p. 14.