Strikes Again!
Rose Royce · 1978
38 min · 9 tracks · soul
A vibrant blend of soulful grooves and disco rhythms that energizes with every track.
Why this album works
'Strikes Again!' features the classic track 'Love Don’t Live Here Anymore', which has been covered by numerous artists, highlighting the album's lasting influence on the soul genre. The album also reached notable chart positions, contributing to Rose Royce's commercial success during this period.
- Best for
- steady rhythmic journeys uplifting dance motivations consistent energy throughout
- Context
- Rose Royce was riding high on the success of their hit single 'Car Wash' from their previous album, which had established them as a prominent act in the disco and soul scenes. 'Strikes Again!' served as their follow-up, further solidifying their reputation in the late 1970s as they navigated a rapidly changing musical landscape filled with emerging genres.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Billy Preston· Deniece Williams· Melba Moore
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Get Up Off Your Fat Standout 4:35
- 2 Do It, Do It 4:09
- 3 I’m in Love (and I Love the Feeling) Standout 3:41
- 4 First Come, First Serve 3:19
- 5 Love Don’t Live Here Anymore Standout 3:55
- 6 Angel in the Sky 4:56
- 7 Help 3:53
- 8 Let Me Be the First to Know 3:52
- 9 That’s What’s Wrong With Me 6:37
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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