Released 56 years ago this June
Diana Ross
Diana Ross · 1970
70 min · 19 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul
Soulful melodies intertwine with lush orchestration, showcasing Diana Ross's powerful and emotive vocal delivery.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with emotional peaks
- uplifting anthems for shared moments
- soulful melodies for reflective afternoons
- powerful vocals that captivate attention
- varied energy for diverse listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- dislike lush orchestration and melodies
Where this album fits
- Themes
- soulful empowerment· optimistic social messages· personal identity transition
- Career context
- In 1970, Diana Ross was transitioning from her role as lead singer of The Supremes to a solo career. This self-titled album marked her first solo project after leaving the group, establishing her identity as a solo artist following the success of The Supremes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chaka Khan· Donna Summer· Anita Baker
- Sounds like this from elsewhere
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I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You by Aretha Franklin — Shares similar soulful empowerment themes and emotive vocal prowess.Killing Me Softly by Roberta Flack — Features lush orchestration and introspective lyrics, aligning with personal identity exploration.What's Going On by Marvin Gaye — Combines soulful melodies with optimistic social messages reflecting personal and societal transitions.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand) 3:08
- 2 Now That There's You 3:31
- 3 You're All I Need to Get By 3:29
- 4 These Things Will Keep Me Loving You 3:11
- 5 Ain't No Mountain High Enough 6:20
- 6 Something on My Mind 2:28
- 7 I Wouldn't Change the Man He Is 3:21
- 8 Keep an Eye 3:17
- 9 Where There Was Darkness 3:19
- 10 Can't It Wait Until Tomorrow 3:19
- 11 Dark Side of the World 3:13
- 12 Something on My Mind (live) 2:37
- 13 Ain't No Mountain High Enough (alternate mix) 6:06
- 14 Now That There's You (alternate vocal session) 3:08
- 15 These Things Will Keep Me Loving You (alternate mix) 3:13
- 16 Time and Love 4:08
- 17 Stoney End 3:39
- 18 The Interim 4:49
- 19 Love's Lines, Angles and Rhymes 4:02
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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