Winner Takes All (album)
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Winner Takes All | ||
Double album by The Isley Brothers | ||
Released | 1979 | |
Recorded | Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, New York, 1979 | |
Genre | Funk | |
Length | 72:28 | |
Label | T-Neck Records | |
Producer(s) | Ronald Isley, Rudolph Isley | |
Professional reviews | ||
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The Isley Brothers chronology | ||
Timeless (1978) |
Winner Takes All (1979) |
Go All the Way (1980) |
Winner Takes All is a 1979 album by The Isley Brothers, which was released on their T-Neck imprint. Originally issued as a double album, according to an All Music Guide review of the album, the double-disc LP reflected the group's popularity at the time. The first single, the infectious "I Wanna Be With You", was the group's fifth number-one R&B hit. Based on these strengths, the album went gold months within release.
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All songs were written, arranged, composed and produced by The Isley Brothers and Chris Jasper
[edit] Side A
- "I Wanna Be With You (Parts 1 & 2)" – 6:21
- "Liquid Love (Parts 1 & 2)" – 5:17
- "Winner Takes All" – 4:16
[edit] Side B
- "Life In The City (Parts 1 & 2)" – 7:55
- "It's A Disco Night (Rock Don't Stop) (Parts 1 & 2)" – 5:14
- "(Can't You See) What You Do To Me?" – 4:11
[edit] Side C
- "Let's Fall In Love (Parts 1 & 2)" – 4:42
- "How Lucky I Am (Parts 1 & 2)" – 5:43
- "You're The Key To My Heart" – 3:23
- "You're Beside Me (Parts 1 & 2)" – 5:37
[edit] Side D
- "Let Me Into Your Life (Parts 1 & 2)" – 5:09
- "Love Comes And Goes (Parts 1 & 2)" – 5:09
- "Go For What You Know" – 3:25
- "Mind Over Matter (Parts 1 & 2)" – 6:06
[edit] Credits
- Ronald Isley: lead and background vocals
- O'Kelly Isley, Jr. and Rudolph Isley: background vocals
- Ernie Isley: guitar, drums, percussion, congas, timbales, maracas
- Marvin Isley: bass, woodblock, cowbell, percussion
- Chris Jasper: piano, keyboards, clavinet, ARP synthesizer, tambourine, percussion