Glow cover

Released 50 years ago

Glow

Al Jarreau · 1976

36 min · 9 tracks · funk · R&B · soul

A vibrant blend of jazz-infused soul and funk that showcases Jarreau's dynamic vocal prowess.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady mid-tempo groove
  • uplifting vibes for social gatherings
  • vibrant energy for sunny days
  • engaging vocal performances throughout

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced listening
  • seek standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1976, 'Glow' was Al Jarreau's debut album, marking the beginning of his journey into the music industry. At this point, Jarreau was transitioning from a successful career in live performances to capturing his unique sound in studio recordings, laying the groundwork for his future prominence in jazz and pop music.
Stylistic neighbors
George Benson· Bobby McFerrin· Stevie Wonder

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Rainbow in Your Eyes 3:06
  • 2 Your Song 5:37
  • 3 Agua de beber 3:55
  • 4 Have You Seen the Child 3:49
  • 5 Hold On Me 1:46
  • 6 Fire and Rain 4:49
  • 7 Somebody’s Watching You 3:45
  • 8 Milwaukee 4:55
  • 9 Glow 4:27

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