In October 1972, “Avco” label released “Round 2” is the second Stylistics (The) studio album. It was recorded in 1972, at “Sigma Sound Studios” in Philadelphia, and was produced by Thom Bell.

Personnel:

• Russell Thompkins, Jr. – lead vocals
• Airrion Love, James Smith, Herb Murrell, James Dunn – backing vocals
• Linda Creed, Barbara Ingram – additional backing vocals
• Norman Harris, Roland Chambers, Tony Bell, Eli Tartarsky – guitar
• Thom Bell – piano, harpsichord
• Joe DeAngelis, Stephanie Fauber, Robert Martin – French horn
• Rocco Bene, Bobby Hartzell – trumpet
• Jack Faith – alto saxophone, flute
• George Shaw – flute
• Vincent Forchetti, Bob Moore, Richard Genevese – trombone
• Don Renaldo, Tony Sinagoga, Albert Berone, Rudy Malizia, Angelo Pretrella, Romeo Di Stefano, Charles Apollonia, Davis Barnett, Richard Jones, Herschel Wise – strings
• Mary Gale – harp
• Fredric Cohen – oboe
• Ronnie Baker – bass
• Earl Young – drums
• Larry Washington – congas
• Vince Montana – percussion

Track listing:

All tracks by Thom Bell and Linda Creed, except where noted.

1. I’m Stone in Love with You – Thom Bell, Linda Creed, Anthony Bell
2. If You Don’t Watch Out
3. You and Me
4. It’s Too Late – Carole King, Toni Stern
5. Children of the Night
6. You’ll Never Get to Heaven (If You Break My Heart) – Burt Bacharach, Hal David
7. Break Up to Make Up – Thom Bell, Linda Creed, Kenneth Gamble
8. Peek-a-Boo – Gregory Guess, Norman Knox
9. You’re asd Right as Rain
10. Pieces