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Watch Out

Patrice Rushen · 1987

50 min · 10 tracks · jazz fusion · soul

A vibrant blend of jazz, soul, and funk that showcases Patrice Rushen's exceptional musicianship and emotive vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady rhythmic progression throughout
  • uplifting vibes for social gatherings
  • emotive vocals that resonate deeply
  • inviting grooves for dancing
  • warm melodies for relaxed evenings

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer fast-paced, high-energy tracks
  • seek standalone hits over cohesion

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1987, 'Watch Out' was Patrice Rushen's sixth studio album and marked her transition into a more polished pop sound following her previous works. At this point in her career, Rushen had already established herself as a prominent figure in the jazz and soul scenes, with hits such as 'Forget Me Nots' paving the way for broader commercial appeal.
Stylistic neighbors
George Duke· Chaka Khan· Herbie Hancock

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Watch Out 5:27
  • 2 Breakin’ All the Rules 4:56
  • 3 Long Time Coming 4:55
  • 4 All My Love 4:51
  • 5 Somewhere 5:09
  • 6 Anything Can Happen 5:06
  • 7 Burnin’ 5:04
  • 8 Till She’s Out of Your Mind 4:11
  • 9 Come Back to Me 5:55
  • 10 Tender Lovin’ 5:02

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