Willie Hutch – Havin' A House Party (Vinyl LP)

Willie Hutch – Havin' A House Party is a funk and disco album released on Motown in 1977. Willie Hutch wrote, arranged and produced it himself – from "Willie's Boogie" to "Train Of Love" the record is made for the dance floor, with horns, congas and Moog. This is the UK original on Motown (STML 12069).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Motown – STML 12069
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: UK Original
• Country: UK
• Year: 1977
• Genre: Pop, Soul, Funk, Disco (Soul & Funk)

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: Close to NM-
• Sleeve: VG+

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

Tracklist

Side A

1. Willie's Boogie (5:46)
2. We Gonna Have A House Party (4:11)
3. What You Gonna Do After The Party (4:15)
4. I Can Sho' Give You Love (5:00)
5. I Never Had It So Good (4:12)

Side B

1. We Gonna Party Tonight (4:31)
2. After Love Is Gone (4:33)
3. Soul Strut (3:53)
4. Train Of Love (6:38)

Personnel

Willie Hutch (vocals, bass, guitar, electric piano, congas), Harold Johnson (piano, electric piano), Ronnie Rancifer (piano, Moog synthesizer), David Sprattling (guitar), Curly Morton (drums), Deryll Jackson (congas), Bob Kee (saxophone), Kenny Sawhill (trombone), Danny Ackerman, Terry Winch (trumpet). Written, arranged and produced by Willie Hutch; recorded at Larrabee Sound Studios, Hollywood.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – this is the 1977 UK edition on Motown (STML 12069). In the US the album was issued as M6-874S1.

Were there singles from the album?
Yes – "We Gonna Have A House Party" was also released as a single, backed with "I Never Had It So Good".

What do Media "close to NM-" / sleeve VG+ mean?
The record is just short of NM- (near mint), the sleeve shows light signs of use (VG+). More on our Vinyl Grading page.

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