Just a Touch of Love
Slave · 1979
36 min · 8 tracks · R&B
A vibrant blend of funk and R&B that grooves with infectious melodies and rhythmic complexity.
Why this album works
The album features the hit title track, which became a staple in dance clubs and helped cement Slave's legacy within the funk and R&B scenes. Its infectious grooves and polished production contributed to the rise of funk music during the late 1970s, influencing future artists and genres.
- Career context
- Released in 1979, 'Just a Touch of Love' was Slave's third studio album, following their self-titled debut and the acclaimed 'The Concept'. At this point, they were solidifying their reputation in the funk genre, showcasing a more refined sound that built on the raw energy of their earlier work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billy Preston· The Supremes· Deniece Williams
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Just a Touch of Love Standout 6:32
- 2 Are You Ready for Love? 6:05
- 3 Funky Lady (Foxy Lady) Standout 4:37
- 4 Roots 5:00
- 5 Painted Pictures 0:26
- 6 Thank You Standout 5:45
- 7 Shine 5:05
- 8 Warning 3:26
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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