"Heroes"

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Title

"Heroes"

Subject

Music--20th century.
Rhythm and blues music.
Soul music.
Commodores (Musical group)
Richie, Lionel
Motown Record Corporation

Description

"Heroes" is the eighth studio album by American funk group the Commodores (1968 -) released in June 1980 by Motown Record Corporation. The album features singles: "Old-Fashion Love"; "Heroes"; and "Jesus Is Love". "Heroes" reached number three on the U.S. Billboard R&B chart and number seven on the U.S. Billboard Pop chart.

The 14"x14" vinyl cover depicts a large gold "X" along with the group's name: "Commodores" in gold in the middle of a red background. Displayed at the top center of the front cover is the group's name "Commodores" and the bottom of the cover features the title of the album "Heroes" in gold lettering. The back cover features track listings and production information in gold lettering against a red background.

Creator

Commodores (Musical group)

Publisher

Motown Record Corporation.

Contributor

Carmichael, James A. (Producer)
Clark, Jane (Engineer and Mixer)
Harris, Cal (Engineer and Mixer)
Bellman, Chris (Mastered)
Livingston, Ginny (Art Director)
Nikosey, Tom (Art Director and Cover Artist)
Gurley, Gene (Photographer)

Rights

All audio and visual parts in the following material are the sole property of Motown Record Corporation.

Type

Sound

Identifier

VP.06.26.92.013
Motown – M8-939M1

Table Of Contents

Side A:
Got to Be Together
Celebrate
Old-Fashion Love
Heroes
Side B:
All The Way Down
Sorry to Say
Wake Up Children
Mighty Spirit
Jesus Is Love

Date Available

1980-06

Extent

43:26

Medium

33rpm Vinyl Record

Rights Holder

Motown Record Corporation

Citation

Commodores (Musical group), “"Heroes",” Wayne State University - School of Information Sciences, accessed May 3, 2024, https://waynestateu.omeka.net/items/show/1886.