The Player is the second studio album recorded by the American female vocal trio First Choice, released in 1974 on the Philly Groove label.
Chart history The album features the title track, which peaked at #70 on the Billboard Hot 100 and #7 on the Hot Soul Singles. Another single, "Guilty", had moderate success on the charts.
Track listing
Personnel Norman Harris, Bobby Eli, Herb Smith, Ron Smith – guitars Ronnie Baker, Barry Gibson – bass Earl Young, Jerry Goldsmith – drums Larry Washington – congas and bongos Ron Kersey – piano and organ Prime Cut – rhythm on "Guilty" and "All I Need Is Time" Don Renaldo & the Sound of Philadelphia Strings (Albert Barone, Charles Apollonia, Angelo Petrella, Diane Barnett, Romeo Di Stefano, Rudy Malizia, Joe Donofrio, Christine Reeves) – strings Davis Barnett, Angelo Petrella – violas Romeo Di Stefano – cello Rocco Bene, Robert Hartzell – horns and trumpets Fred Linge, Richard Genovese, Edward Cascarella – bass trombones Fred Joiner – tenor trombone Leno Zachery – alto saxophone Danny Williams – French horn
Charts Chart (1974)PeakU.S. Billboard Top LPs143U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs36
Singles Year Single Peak chart positions US USR&B1974 "The Player (Part 1)" 70 7 "Guilty" 103 19
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