What makes Knock on Wood by Amii Stewart notable?

'Knock on Wood' features the hit single of the same name, which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, solidifying Stewart's place in the disco genre. The album's success helped define the sound of late 70s pop and influenced subsequent artists within the disco movement. Released in 1979, 'Knock on Wood' marked Amii Stewart's debut album following her breakout success with the title track. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from a stage performer to a recording artist, capitalizing on the disco craze that dominated the music scene.

Who is Knock on Wood for?

Knock on Wood works well if you're into steady dance floor vibes, gradual builds and resolutions and uplifting emotional moments.

How many songs are on Knock on Wood?

Knock on Wood has 8 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Knock on Wood

Amii Stewart · 1979

37 min · 8 tracks · soul

A vibrant blend of disco grooves and soulful pop melodies that energize the dance floor.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady dance floor vibes
gradual builds and resolutions
uplifting emotional moments
immersive listening experience

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 1979, 'Knock on Wood' marked Amii Stewart's debut album following her breakout success with the title track. At this point in her career, she was transitioning from a stage performer to a recording artist, capitalizing on the disco craze that dominated the music scene.
Stylistic neighbors: Gloria Gaynor· Chaka Khan· Donna Summer

Tracklist

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

1 Knock on Wood 6:12
2 You Really Touched My Heart 4:30
3 Light My Fire / 137 Disco Heaven 8:28
4 Bring It on Back to Me 3:56
5 Closest Thing to Heaven 3:46
6 Am I Losing You 3:21
7 Get Your Love Back 3:58
8 Only a Child in Your Eyes 3:11

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