Givin' It Back
The Isley Brothers · 1971
41 min · 7 tracks · R&B · soul
Soulful renditions of contemporary hits blend with the Isley Brothers' signature groove and harmonies.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- soulful grooves for afternoon relaxation
- dynamic flow with varied pacing
- engaging sing-alongs with friends
- reflective moments during quiet evenings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced, instant gratification
- seek strictly high-energy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on September 25, 1971, 'Givin' It Back' came after the Isley Brothers' commercial success with 'It's Your Thing' in 1969. This album marked a significant pivot to cover songs from contemporary artists, showcasing their ability to reinterpret popular music while maintaining their distinct sound. It was a transitional phase as they began to explore more diverse musical influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Earth, Wind & Fire· The Temptations· Marvin Gaye
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Ohio/Machine Gun 9:13
- 2 Fire and Rain 5:29
- 3 Lay Lady Lay 10:21
- 4 Spill the Wine 6:31
- 5 Nothing to Do but Today 3:39
- 6 Cold Bologna 2:59
- 7 Love the One You’re With 3:38
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