How 'Bout Us
# How 'Bout Us

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |

How 'Bout Us is the debut studio album by American rhythm and blues group Champaign, released in 1981 via Columbia Records. The album peaked at number 53 on the Billboard 200; and its single of the same name peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100.

## Personnel

Champaign

* Pauli Carman – lead vocals
* Michael Day – keyboards, guitars, vocals
* Dana Walden – keyboards, synthesizers
* Leon Howard Reeder – guitars, vocals
* Michael Reed – bass
* Rocky Maffit – percussion, vocals
* Rena Jones – vocals

Additional musicians

* Paul Richmond – bass
* Morris Jennings – drums
* Tommy Radke – Syndrums
* Ken Soderblom – alto sax solo (5)
* Leo Graham – rhythm arrangements
* James Mack – horn, rhythm and string arrangements

### Production

* Leo Graham – producer
* James Mack – co-producer
* Stuart Walder – engineer
* Michael Ferraro – assistant engineer
* Tom Miller – assistant engineer
* Wally Traugott – mastering at Capitol Mastering (Hollywood, California)
* Nancy Donald – design

## Charts

### Weekly charts

| Chart (1981) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) | 83 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) | 1 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) | 30 |
| UK Albums (OCC) | 38 |
| US Billboard 200 | 53 |

### Year-end charts

| Chart (1981) | Position |
| - | - |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) | 24 |
