A Love Trilogy cover

Released 50 years ago

A Love Trilogy

Donna Summer · 1976

33 min · 5 tracks · contemporary R&B · house · synth-pop

A sweeping blend of disco and pop, infused with lush orchestration and Summer's powerful vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • atmospheric background focus
  • gradual builds and payoffs

Where this album fits

Themes
disco romance· studio magic
Career context
Released on March 5, 1976, 'A Love Trilogy' marked Donna Summer's transition from a burgeoning artist to a disco sensation. This album followed her breakout hit 'Love to Love You Baby,' solidifying her place in the music industry and showcasing her ability to fuse different genres like R&B and rock with disco.
Stylistic neighbors
Chaka Khan· Gloria Gaynor· Kylie Minogue
Sounds like this from elsewhere
C'est Chic by Chic — Combines lush disco grooves with sophisticated arrangements and strong female vocals.
Main Course by Bee Gees — Shares a blend of R&B and disco with rich harmonies and emotive lyrical themes.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Try Me, I Know We Can Make It 17:59
  • 2 Intro: Prelude to Love 1:06
  • 3 Could It Be Magic 5:18
  • 4 Wasted 5:12
  • 5 Come With Me 4:21

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