| The Concept | |
| Type: | Studio |
| Artist: | Slave |
| Cover: | The Concept.jpg |
| Released: | August 1978 |
| Recorded: | 1978 Atlantic Studios, New York City, New York |
| Genre: | Funk, soul |
| Length: | 43:52 |
| Label: | Cotillion Records |
| Producer: | Jeff Dixon |
| Prev Title: | The Hardness of the World |
| Prev Year: | 1977 |
| Next Title: | Just a Touch of Love |
| Next Year: | 1979 |
The Concept is the third album by the American funk band Slave, released in 1978.[1] The album reached number eleven on Billboard's Top Soul Albums chart. It was the band's first album to include Steve Arrington and Starleana Young on vocals.
| Chart (1978) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Billboard Pop Albums[2] | 78 |
| Billboard Top Soul Albums | 11 |