Down Two Then Left
Boz Scaggs · 1977
42 min · 10 tracks · soul
A smooth blend of rock and soul, infused with Boz Scaggs' signature laid-back groove.
Why this album works
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo groove laid-back afternoon listening smooth transitions between tracks
- Context
- Released in 1977, 'Down Two Then Left' marked Boz Scaggs' follow-up to his successful album 'Silk Degrees'. At this point, Scaggs had firmly established himself as a prominent figure in the soft rock and blue-eyed soul genres, enjoying a period of commercial success and critical acclaim.
- If you like
- soul
Down Two Then Left is an album by Boz Scaggs, released in 1977. A smooth blend of rock and soul, infused with Boz Scaggs' signature laid-back groove. 'Down Two Then Left' features the hit single 'Hard Times', which peaked at number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album is notable for its sophisticated production and lyrical depth, solidifying Scaggs' reputation as a skilled songwriter and performer during the late 1970s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Down Two Then Left sound like?
A smooth blend of rock and soul, infused with Boz Scaggs' signature laid-back groove. Rooted in soul.
What makes Down Two Then Left by Boz Scaggs notable?
'Down Two Then Left' features the hit single 'Hard Times', which peaked at number 50 on the Billboard Hot 100. The album is notable for its sophisticated production and lyrical depth, solidifying Scaggs' reputation as a skilled songwriter and performer during the late 1970s. Released in 1977, 'Down Two Then Left' marked Boz Scaggs' follow-up to his successful album 'Silk Degrees'. At this point, Scaggs had firmly established himself as a prominent figure in the soft rock and blue-eyed soul genres, enjoying a period of commercial success and critical acclaim.
Who is Down Two Then Left for?
Down Two Then Left works well if you're into steady mid-tempo groove, laid-back afternoon listening and smooth transitions between tracks.
How many songs are on Down Two Then Left?
Down Two Then Left has 10 tracks, running approximately 42 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 Still Falling for You Standout 3:54
- 2 Hard Times Standout 4:28
- 3 A Clue 3:53
- 4 Whatcha Gonna Tell Your Man 3:51
- 5 We're Waiting 6:20
- 6 Hollywood 3:09
- 7 Then She Walked Away 4:06
- 8 Gimme the Goods Standout 4:12
- 9 1993 4:02
- 10 Tomorrow Never Came, Tomorrow Never Came (Reprise) 4:38
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