The Real Deal cover

The Real Deal

The Isley Brothers · 1982

37 min · 7 tracks · R&B · soul

Warm, groovy rhythms blend with smooth vocals, encapsulating the essence of early '80s soul and R&B.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady groove for relaxed evenings
  • smooth vocals for intimate moments
  • warm rhythms for cozy gatherings
  • mid-tempo flow for easy listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of high-energy tracks
  • prefer short, standalone songs

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1982, The Isley Brothers were experiencing a resurgence in popularity following their successful 1981 album 'Grand Slam'. 'The Real Deal' marked their continued evolution as they embraced a more contemporary sound that resonated with the changing musical landscape of the early '80s.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Real Deal (Part I and II) 7:03
  • 2 Are You With Me? 4:48
  • 3 Stone Cold Lover 5:12
  • 4 It’s Alright With Me 5:32
  • 5 All in My Lover’s Eyes 5:13
  • 6 I’ll Do It All for You 4:20
  • 7 Under the Influence 5:42

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