Body Heat (Quincy Jones album)

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Body Heat

Released

May 1974

Recorded

1974

Length

38:31

You've Got It Bad, Girl
(1973)

Body Heat
(1974)

Mellow Madness
(1975)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music	^[4]
The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide	^[3]

Body Heat is an album by Quincy Jones.^[1]

Track listing

"Body Heat" (Quincy Jones, Leon Ware, Bruce Fisher, Stanley "Stan" Richardson) – 3:58
"Soul Saga (Song of the Buffalo Soldier)" (Ray Brown, Quincy Jones, Tom Bahler, Joseph Greene) – 4:58
"Everything Must Change" (Benard Ighner) – 6:01 - vocals by Benard Ighner
"Boogie Joe the Grinder" (Quincy Jones, Dave Grusin, Tom Bahler) – 3:09
"Everything Must Change (Reprise)" (Benard Ighner) – 1:01
"One Track Mind" (Quincy Jones, Leon Ware) – 6:14
"Just a Man" (Valdy) – 3:31
"Along Came Betty" (Benny Golson) – 4:47
"If I Ever Lose This Heaven" (Leon Ware, Pam Sawyer) – 4:52 - vocals by Leon Ware & Minnie Riperton

Body Heat was Quincy Jones' highest-charting album on the Billboard 200, peaking at number six.

Year	Album	Chart positions^[5]
Year	Album	US	US R&B	US Jazz
1974	Body Heat	6	1	1


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[7]	Gold	500,000^{^}
^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone.

"If I Ever Lose This Heaven"
- "Foolin'" by De La Soul on Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump (2000)
- "Too Old For Me" by Jerome on Bad Boy Greatest Hits, Volume 1 (1998)
- "Nobody Sound Like Me" by Xzibit feat. Montage One on 40 Dayz & 40 Nightz (1998)

^ ^a ^b ^c Ginell, Richard S. "Body Heat". AllMusic. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
^ Tower, Chris (January 1, 1998). "Quincy Jones". In Knopper, Steve (ed.). MusicHound Lounge: The Essential Album Guide. Detroit: Visible Ink Press. pp. 254–256.
^ Swenson, J., ed. (1985). The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide. US: Random House/Rolling Stone. p. 114. ISBN 0-394-72643-X.
^ Larkin, Colin (2007). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0195313734.
^ "Quincy Jones US albums chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
^ "Quincy Jones US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
^ "American album certifications – Quincy Jones – Body Heat". Recording Industry Association of America.

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