Introducing Lobo
1971 studio album by Lobo
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Introducing Lobo is the debut album by Lobo, released in 1971 on Big Tree Records.[1][2]
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| Released | April 1971 | |||
| Recorded | 1970 | |||
| Studio | Electric Lady, New York City | |||
| Genre | Folk rock, soft rock | |||
| Length | 32:17 | |||
| Label | Big Tree Records | |||
| Producer | Phil Gernhard | |||
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| Singles from Introducing Lobo | ||||
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| Alternate Album Cover | ||||
 Cover for the 1973 release | ||||
The album peaked at #178 on the Billboard 200 in its first release. It was re-released in 1973 and peaked at #163 on the same chart. "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo" peaked at #5 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming his first top 40 hit. It also became his first #1 on the Adult Contemporary chart, staying on top for 2 consecutive weeks in May 1971.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Country Feelings" (Intro) | Bob Montgomery, Kenny O'Dell | 0:53 |
| 2. | "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo" (A1) | Kent LaVoie | 2:57 |
| 3. | "The Albatross" (A2) | Dick Holler | 3:07 |
| 4. | "We'll Make It....I Know We Will" (A3) | LaVoie | 2:53 |
| 5. | "A Little Different" (A4) | LaVoie | 3:00 |
| 6. | "Reaching Out For Someone" (A5) | Holler | 3:06 |
| Total length: | 15:56 | ||
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7. | "She Didn't Do Magic" (B1) | LaVoie | 2:52 |
| 8. | "Little Joe (They're Out To Get Ya)" (B2) | Holler | 3:13 |
| 9. | "I'm The Only One" (B3) | LaVoie | 3:17 |
| 10. | "We'll Be One By Two Today" (B4) | LaVoie, Michael Gately | 3:20 |
| 11. | "Another Hill To Climb" (B5) | LaVoie | 2:34 |
| 12. | "Country Feelings" (Reprise) | Montgomery, O'Dell | 1:05 |
| Total length: | 16:21 | ||
Personnel
Charts
- Album
- Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1971 | "Me and You and a Dog Named Boo" | U.S. Billboard Hot 100[6] | 5 |
| U.S. Billboard Easy Listening[7] | 4 | ||
| U.K.[8] | 1 | ||
| "She Didn't Do Magic" | U.S. Billboard Hot 100[9] | 46 | |
| U.S. Billboard Easy Listening[10] | 14[a] | ||
| U.S. Cash Box | 76[a] | ||
| "California Kid and Reemo" | U.S. Billboard Hot 100[11] | 72 | |
| U.S. Billboard Easy Listening[12] | 19 | ||
- Chart peak of I'm The Only One, the B-side of She Didn't Do Magic.