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Loleatta

Loleatta Holloway · 1977

74 min · 12 tracks · soul

A sizzling blend of disco and soul, driven by powerful vocals and lush production that captures the era's dancefloor energy.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dancefloor anthems for celebration
  • dynamic exploration of emotions
  • uplifting vibes for group listening
  • remix variations enhance engagement

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • avoid lengthy listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1977, 'Loleatta' was Loleatta Holloway's debut album, marking her entry into the music scene after a series of singles. At this point, she was establishing her presence as a prominent voice in the disco genre, following her earlier success with tracks like 'Love Sensation.' This album set the stage for her future work and solidified her reputation in the burgeoning disco movement.
Stylistic neighbors
Billy Preston· Deniece Williams· Melba Moore

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Hit and Run 5:52
  • 2 Is It Just a Man's Way? 3:38
  • 3 We're Getting Stronger (The Longer We Stay Together) 4:34
  • 4 Dreamin' 6:17
  • 5 Ripped Off 4:49
  • 6 Worn Out Broken Heart 5:23
  • 7 That's How Heartaches Are Made 3:00
  • 8 What Now 6:11
  • 9 Hit and Run (Walter Gibbons mix) 11:03
  • 10 We're Getting Stronger (The Longer We Stay Together) 7:21
  • 11 Dreamin' (Carl Paroulo mix) 8:52
  • 12 Hit and Run (Junior Vasquez mix) 7:48

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