Album Info
| Artist: | Commodores |
| Album: | Nightshift |
| Released: | Australia, Mar 1985 |
Tracklist:
| A1 | Animal Instinct | 4:54 |
| A2 | Nightshift | 5:03 |
| A3 | I Keep Running | 4:11 |
| A4 | Lay Back | 5:01 |
| B1 | Slip Of The Tongue | 3:53 |
| B2 | Play This Record Twice | 4:22 |
| B3 | Janet | 3:41 |
| B4 | The Woman In My Life | 3:34 |
| B5 | Lightin' Up The Night | 4:02 |
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- We are a small independent record store located at 91 Plenty Rd, Preston in Melbourne's North (Australia)
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- We also ship internationally - prices vary depending on weight and location.
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- We almost always ship in stock vinyl next business day (excluding pre orders)
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- You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at info@funkyduckvinyl.com
- Happy Listening!
Details
Visually Graded Record: |
VG |
Visually Graded Sleeve: |
VG |
Catalogue #: |
SFL-6124 |
Format: |
LP Vinyl Record |
Genre(s): |
Funk, Soul, Contemporary R&B |
Description
Commodores' "Nightshift," released in 1985, is a soulful and emotionally charged album that pays tribute to two music legends, Marvin Gaye and Jackie Wilson. With its smooth R&B sound and heartfelt performances, "Nightshift" showcases the band's ability to deliver powerful and meaningful music.
The album opens with the title track, "Nightshift," a poignant and soulful ballad that serves as a tribute to Marvin Gaye and Jackie Wilson, both of whom passed away before the album's release. The song's heartfelt lyrics and Lionel Richie's soulful vocals create a sense of reverence and love for these musical icons.
Another standout moment is "Animal Instinct," a funky and energetic track that showcases the band's ability to deliver infectious grooves and tight instrumentation.
In "Janet" and "Overnight Success," each track captures the Commodores' signature sound and their knack for crafting compelling and relatable narratives, making them standouts on the album.
Beyond the tribute to Gaye and Wilson, "Nightshift" features tracks like "I Keep Running," which further exemplifies the band's musical prowess and their ability to deliver engaging performances.
Additionally, the album includes the ballad "Nothing Like a Woman" and the mid-tempo groove "Gimme My Mule," further showcasing the Commodores' versatility.
Throughout the album, the Commodores' soulful and smooth R&B sound, combined with their heartfelt lyrics, create a sense of nostalgia and admiration, making "Nightshift" a worthy addition to any R&B music collection.