Lamont Dozier - Out Here On My Own (Vinyl LP) US

Lamont Dozier – Out Here On My Own is the 1973 solo album on ABC Records by the Motown songwriter who wrote countless hits as part of Holland-Dozier-Holland. Produced and largely written by McKinley Jackson, it blends orchestral soul with funk – including “Breaking Out All Over” and “Fish Ain't Bitin”. On offer is a US pressing (ABCX-804) in a label variant with different marking of the arranger credits.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: ABC Records – ABCX-804
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: US Original
• Country: USA
• Year: 1973
• Genre: Soul, Funk
• Special feature: Label variant – on both label sides the arranger credits are marked *Arranged by… / **Arranged by… (other editions use two and three asterisks on label side A).

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Sleeve: VG, CO – cut-out hole, cut-out corner

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Breaking Out All Over
2. Don't Want Nobody To Come Between Us
3. Let Me Make Love To You
4. Fish Ain't Bitin

Side B

1. Interlude
2. Trying To Hold On To My Woman
3. Take Off Your Make Up
4. Out Here On My Own

Personnel

Lamont Dozier (vocals), Ray Parker (guitar, bass), Greg Poreé (guitar), Tony Newton, Ronald Brown (bass), Edward Greene, Zachary Frazier (drums), King Errisson (percussion), McKinley Jackson, Ernest Vantrease (piano), Ernie Watts, Fred Jackson and others (woodwinds), Oscar Brashear, Bud Brisbois and others (trumpet), George Bohannon (trombone). Arrangements: Gene Page, H.B. Barnum, McKinley Jackson, Paul Riser. Produced by McKinley Jackson.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – it is a US edition on ABC Records, catalogue number ABCX-804. The album was released in 1973.

What does “cut-out” mean?
Cut-out copies were marked by the label as remaindered stock – here with a hole and a clipped corner in the sleeve. The record itself is not affected.

What does media NM- / sleeve VG mean?
The record is near mint, the sleeve shows clear signs of use and the cut-out marking. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Do you have more soul & funk?
Yes – browse our Soul & Funk collection.

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Sleeve: VG, CO – cut-out hole, cut-out corner

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.