In July 1975, “Tamla” label released “The Hit Man”, the sixth Eddie Kendricks album. It was recorded in 1975, and was produced by Frank Wilson, Leonard Caston and Brian Holland.
Personnel:
- Eddie Kendricks – lead and backing vocals
- Jay Graydon, Johnny McGhee, Melvin “Wah-Wah” Ragin, Ray Parker Jr. – guitar
- Harold Johnson, Leonard Caston Jr. – keyboards
- James Jamerson – bass
- Earl Palmer, Ed Greene, Harvey Mason, James Gadson – drums
- Bobbye Hall, Gary Coleman, Gene Estes – percussion
- Eddie “Bongo” Brown – congas
- Bobby Taylor, Carolyn Majors, Frank Wilson, Harold Johnson, Joe Croyle, Joe White, John Fox, Karin Patterson, Leonard Caston Jr., Mara Baygulow, Mike Campbell – vocal ensemble
- Jim Britt – cover photography
Track listing:
- If Anyone Can – Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston
- Happy – Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston
- Get the Cream Off the Top – Brian Holland, Eddie Holland
- Body Talk – Frank Wilson, Kathy Wakefield
- Fortune Teller – Barrett Strong
- Skippin’ Work Today – J. Christopher Fox
- You Loved Me Then – Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston
- I’ve Got to Be – Kathy Wakefield, Leonard Caston
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