Whisper in Your Ear

Whisper in Your Ear
Studio album by The Whispers
Released	1979
Recorded	1979 at Studio Masters, Los Angeles, California
Genre	Soul Funk
Length	34:41
Label	SOLAR
Producer	Dick Griffey, The Whispers
The Whispers chronology
Headlights (1978) Whisper in Your Ear (1979) Happy Holidays to You (1979)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Whisper in Your Ear is an album by The Whispers released in 1979 on the SOLAR Records label. This album peaked at number 28 on the Billboard Soul Albums chart.

Track listing

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Homemade Lovein'"	Leon Sylvers III	3:50
2.	"Jump for Joy"	Otis Stokes, Fred Alexander, Jr., Stephen Shockley	5:02
3.	"If I Don't Get Your Love"	Malcolm Anthony	4:10
4.	"Whisper in Your Ear"	Leon Sylvers III, James Sylvers	4:09

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
5.	"Love at Its Best"	Kenney Hirsh, Kathy Wakefield	3:25
6.	"Can't Do Without Love"	Keni Burke, Curtis Mayfield	5:22
7.	"Pretty Lady"	Kossi Gardner	5:01
8.	"You'll Never Get Away"	Malcolm Anthony	3:42

Personnel

• The Whispers - lead and backing vocals
• Leon Sylvers III, Otis Stokes, Wilton Felder, Melvin Coleman - bass guitar
• Wah-Wah Watson, Ricky Sylvers, Paul Jackson, Jr., David T. Walker, Ernest "Pepper" Reed, Stephen Shockley, Ernest Redd - guitars
• Greg Phillinganes, Norman Beavers, Joey Gallo, Sonny Burke, Kenney Hirsh - keyboards
• James Gadson, Fred Alexander, Jr., Ed Greene - drums
• Paulinho Da Costa, Frederick Lewis - percussion
• Don Myrick, Fred Jackson, Jr., Edward Lewis - saxophone
• Robert Bryant, Michael Davis, Michael Harris, John Parrish, Nolan Andrew Smith - trumpet
• George Bohanon, Kraig Kilby, Louis Satterfield, Maurice Spears - trombone
• Julianna Buffum, Miguel Martinez, Nils Oliver - cello
• Janice Gower - concertmaster, conductor, violin
• William Henderson, Gina Kronstadt, Henry Roth, Jerome Reisler, Harris Goldman, Joseph Goodman, Jack Gootkin, David Montagu, Joseph Stephansky - violin
• Marilyn Baker, Rollice Dale - viola

Charts

Chart (1979)	Peak position
Billboard Pop Albums[2]	146
Billboard Top Soul Albums[2]	28

Singles

Year	Single	Chart positions[3]
		US R&B
1979	"Can't Do Without Love"	43
	"Homemade Lovin'"	66

References

1. Elias, Jason. The Whispers: Whisper In Your Ear > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 18 October 2011.
2. "The Whispers US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-04-14.
3. "The Whispers US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-04-14.

External links

• The Whispers-Whisper In Your Ear at Discogs