Teddy Pendergrass (album)  

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Teddy Pendergrass was the debut album from R&B/Soul crooner Teddy Pendergrass, released in 1977. It did surprisingly well for a debut album, reaching #17 on the pop album charts and #5 on the R&B album charts. Two singles were released: "I Don't Love You Anymore" and "The Whole Towns Laughing At Me," reaching #41 pop & #5 R&B and R&B #16, respectively.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff; except where indicated

1. "You Can't Hide from Yourself"
2. "Somebody Told Me" (Victor Carstarphen, Kenny Gamble, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead)
3. "Be Sure"
4. "And If I Had"
5. "I Don't Love You Anymore"
6. "The Whole Town's Laughing at Me" (Sherman Marshall)
7. "Easy, Easy, Got To Take It Easy" (Victor Carstarphen, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead)
8. "The More I Get, The More I Want" (Victor Carstarphen, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead)

Later Samples

• "You Can't Hide from Yourself"
  • "Portrait of a Masterpiece" by The D.O.C. from the album No One Can Do It Better
• "And If I Had"
  • "Devil's Pie" by D'Angelo from the album Voodoo
  • "Cradle to the Grave" by Mobb Deep from the album The Infamous
• "Easy Easy Got to Take It Easy"
  • "Not Enough" by Little Brother from the album The Minstrel Show