The Hit Man is the sixth album by former Temptations vocalist Eddie Kendricks. The album was released in 1975 on the Tamla imprint of Motown Records.

The Hit Man
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 1975
Recorded1975
GenreSoul
LabelTamla Records
ProducerFrank Wilson, Leonard Caston, Brian Holland
Eddie Kendricks chronology
For You
(1974)
The Hit Man
(1975)
He's a Friend
(1976)
Singles from The Hit Man
  1. "Get The Cream Off The Top"
    Released: June 18, 1975
  2. "Happy"
    Released: September 1975

Reception

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Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic      [1]

Track listing

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  1. "If Anyone Can" - (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston) 3:22
  2. "Happy" - (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston) 5:13
  3. "Get the Cream Off the Top" - (Brian Holland, Eddie Holland) 3:04
  4. "Body Talk" - (Frank Wilson, Kathy Wakefield) 6:41
  5. "Fortune Teller" - (Barrett Strong) 3:32
  6. "Skippin' Work Today" - (J. Christopher Fox) 4:35
  7. "You Loved Me Then" - (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston) 2:30
  8. "I've Got to Be" - (Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston) 7:48

Personnel

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Charts

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Year Album Chart positions[2]
US US
R&B
1975 The Hit Man 63 9

Singles

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Year Single Chart positions[3]
US US
R&B
US
Dance
1975 "Get The Cream Off The Top" 50 7 6
"Happy" 66 8 1

References

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  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r42184/review
  2. ^ "Eddie Kendricks US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
  3. ^ "Eddie Kendricks US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
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