The Very Best of Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan cover

The Very Best of Rufus Featuring Chaka Khan

Chaka Khan · 1982

43 min · 10 tracks · jazz · R&B · soul

A vibrant blend of funk, soul, and R&B that showcases Chaka Khan's powerful vocal prowess and infectious grooves.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady groove for dancing
  • uplifting energy for gatherings
  • soulful vocals that inspire joy
  • feel-good tracks for celebration

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer slower, introspective music
  • seek complex, experimental sounds

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1982, this compilation album highlights Chaka Khan's peak with Rufus, following the commercial success of 'Rags to Rufus' and 'Ask Rufus'. It encapsulates her evolution as a leading figure in funk and soul, solidifying her status after several notable hits throughout the late 1970s and early 1980s.
Stylistic neighbors
Aretha Franklin· Stevie Wonder· Annie Lennox

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Do You Love What You Feel 4:30
  • 2 Tell Me Something Good 4:40
  • 3 Dance Wit Me 4:00
  • 4 Hollywood 4:09
  • 5 Stay 5:42
  • 6 Once You Get Started 4:31
  • 7 You Got the Love 4:45
  • 8 At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up) 4:21
  • 9 Please Pardon Me (You Remind Me of a Friend) 3:06
  • 10 Sweet Thing 3:20

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