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A Moment's Pleasure

Millie Jackson · 1979

42 min · 9 tracks · R&B · soul

Soulful storytelling intertwines with passionate melodies, creating an intimate atmosphere of desire and reflection.

Why this album works

This album is significant for its unfiltered exploration of romantic complexities, resonating with listeners and earning critical acclaim. It featured the hit single 'Kiss You All Over,' which reached the Billboard charts, further cementing Jackson's place in the soul genre during a vibrant period for R&B music.
Best for
dynamic emotional journeys intimate storytelling moments reflective late-night listening
Context
By the time 'A Moment's Pleasure' was released in January 1979, Millie Jackson had established herself as a prominent figure in soul music following her breakthrough album 'Caught Up' in 1974. This album continued her exploration of themes surrounding love and relationships, showcasing her unique blend of R&B and pop influences while solidifying her reputation as a candid storyteller.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Never Change Lovers in the Middle of the Night Standout 4:51
  • 2 Seeing You Again 5:24
  • 3 Kiss You All Over Standout 3:44
  • 4 A Moment's Pleasure 6:57
  • 5 What Went Wrong Last Night, Part I Standout 2:46
  • 6 What Went Wrong Last Night, Part II 5:50
  • 7 Rising Cost of Love 3:56
  • 8 We Got to Hit It Off 4:10
  • 9 Once You've Had It 4:32

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