What makes This Time I Know It's for Real by Donna Summer notable?

The album features a hit title track that reached No. 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, marking one of Summer's successful comebacks. Its blend of pop and house music showcases her ability to adapt while maintaining her signature sound, influencing later artists in the dance-pop genre. Released in 1989, 'This Time I Know It's for Real' came during a resurgence in Donna Summer's career after her initial peak in the disco era. By this time, she was transitioning into contemporary R&B and house music, seeking to reestablish her presence in a rapidly changing musical landscape marked by the rise of new genres.