Too (S.O.S. Band album)
# Too (S.O.S. Band album)

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Too is the second album by the R&B band the S.O.S. Band, released on the Tabu label in July 1981. It was produced by Sigidi Abdullah.

## History

The album peaked at #30 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached #117 on the Billboard 200. The album yielded two Billboard R&B chart singles, "Do It Now (Part 1)" and "You" They peaked at #15 and #64 respectively. The album was digitally remastered and reissued on CD with bonus tracks in 2013 by Demon Music Group.

## Personnel

The S.O.S. Band

* Jason Bryant – keyboards, vocals
* Billy Ellis – saxophone, vocals
* John Alexander Simpson – bass, vocals
* Mary Davis – vocals, percussion
* James Earl Jones – drums, vocals
* W. Sonny Killebrew – saxophone, flute, vocals
* Bruno Speight guitar, vocals
* Abdul Ra'oof – trumpet, trombone, vocals

Additional Personnel

* Travis Biggs – keyboards, flute, harp
* Fred Wesley – trombone
* Darryl "Munyungo" Jackson – percussion
* David Majal Li – alto saxophone
* Rhonghea Southern – guitar, background vocals
* Phyllis "Penny" Wanzo, Rosalyn Sweeper, Fredi Grace, Keith Rawls – background vocals
* Ben Picone, William Henderson (concertmasters) – strings

## Production

* Sigidi – producer
* Clarence Avant – executive producer
* Steve Williams – chief engineer
* Les Horn; Assistant engineer
* Fred Wesley – horns and strings arrangements
* Joe Q. Hall, Scott Skidmore, Sabrina Buchanek, Peter Damski, Les Horn, Greg Webster, Richard Wells, Mark Ettle, Tony Chiappa, Louis Summers, Les Cooper, Mitch Gibson – assistant engineers
* Steve Marcussen – mastering
* Art Sims, 11:24 Design – art direction
* Don Miller – photography (front cover)
* David Randale – photography (back cover)
* Nick Fasciano – logo sculpture

## Charts

| Chart (1981) | Peak |
| - | - |
| U.S. Billboard Top LPs | 117 |
| U.S. Billboard Top Soul LPs | 30 |

### Singles

| Year | Single | US R&B |
| - | - | - |
| 1981 | "Do It Now (Part 1)" | 15 |
| 1981 | "You" | 64 |
