Drew, Patti
I've Been Here All The Time
Rare & Collectible Vinyl Records

Sealed 1969 US Stereo Original. Can't Confirm Pressing Plant, But Rear Cover Has Small "18" At Bottom Corner Which We Believe Indicates A West Coast Pressing. "I've Been Here All The Time" Is A Studio Album By American Soul Singer Patti Drew, Released In 1967 On The Capitol Records Label. The Album Features A Mix Of Soul, Pop, And R&B Songs, Including Drew's Hit Single "Workin' On A Groovy Thing." The Song Peaked At #20 On The Us Billboard Hot 100 And #5 On The Billboard R&B Chart. Prior To Her Solo Career, Drew Was A Member Of The Drew-Vels, A Vocal Trio That Recorded For The Capitol Records Subsidiary Label, United Artists Records. After The Group Disbanded, Drew Began Recording As A Solo Artist, And "I've Been Here All The Time" Was Her Debut Album. Despite The Success Of "Workin' On A Groovy Thing," The Album Did Not Chart On The Billboard 200. However, It Has Since Gained A Cult Following Among Soul And R&b Enthusiasts, And Is Considered A Classic Of The Genre.