Go All the Way (The Isley Brothers album)

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Released April 19, 1980 Go All the Way (1980) Grand Slam (1981) Release date 19 April 1980 Label T-Neck Records		Length 35:35 Artist The Isley Brothers Producer The Isley Brothers

Recorded 1980 at Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, New York Genres Soul music, Funk, Rhythm and blues, Funk rock Similar Winner Takes All, Get into Something, Go for Your Guns, Inside You, Brother - Brother - Brother

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Go All the Way is the eighteenth album released by The Isley Brothers for their T-Neck imprint in April 19, 1980.

The album was remastered and expanded for inclusion in the 2015 released CD box set "The RCA Victor & T-Neck Album Masters, 1959-1983".

Reception

The album is notable for the Billboard Top 40 and Billboard #1 R&B ballad, "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love)", and the number 11 mid-tempo hit "Here We Go Again".

Track listing

All tracks written by Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper, Rudolph Isley, O'Kelly Isley and Ronald Isley.

Personnel

Ronald Isley: lead and background vocals

O'Kelly Isley, Jr. and Rudolph Isley: background vocals

Ernie Isley: guitar, drums, percussion

Marvin Isley: bass, percussion

Chris Jasper: piano, keyboards, synthesizers, percussion

Samples & Covers

2Pac sampled "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love)" on his song "My Block" for The Show soundtrack in 1995.

Will Smith sampled "Here We Go Again" on his song "Yes Yes Y'All" on his album Big Willie Style in 1997.

J Dilla sampled "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love)" on his song "Bye" on his album Donuts in 2006.

J Dilla sampled "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love)" on his song "So Far To Go" on his album The Shining in 2006.

UGK sampled "Here We Go Again" in their song "The Pimp & The Bun" featuring Ron Isley on their album UGK 4 Life in 2009.

Songs

1Go All the Way5:03
2Say You Will5:27
3Pass It On5:37

References

Go All the Way (The Isley Brothers album) Wikipedia

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