Go All the Way (The Isley Brothers album)

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Go All The Way
Isley brothers Go all the way album.jpg
Studio album by The Isley Brothers
Released April 19, 1980
Recorded 1980 at Bearsville Studios, Bearsville, New York
Genre Soul, funk, R&B, funk rock
Length 35:35
Label T-Neck Records
Producer The Isley Brothers
The Isley Brothers chronology
Winner Takes All
(1979)Winner Takes All1979		 Go All the Way
(1980)		 Grand Slam
(1981)Grand Slam1981

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

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars [1]
Robert Christgau C+ [2]
Smash Hits 5/10 [3]

The album is notable for the Billboard Top 40 and Billboard #1 R&B ballad, "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love)".

Track listing

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

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Go All the Way (Parts 1 & 2)"   5:01
2. "Say You Will (Parts 1 & 2)"   5:25
3. "Pass It On (Parts 1 & 2)"   5:38
Side two
No. Title Length
4. "Here We Go Again (Parts 1 & 2)"   7:34
5. "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love) (Parts 1 & 2)"   5:45
6. "The Belly Dancer (Parts 1 & 2)"   6:12

Personnel


Charts

Chart (1980) Peak
position
Billboard Pop Albums[4] 8
Billboard Top Soul Albums[4] 1

Singles

Year Single Chart positions[5]
US
Pop		 US
R&B
1980 "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love)" 39 1

Samples & Covers

  • 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.

See also

External links

References

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  1. ↑ Wynn, Ron. The Isley Brothers: Go All The Way > Review at AllMusic. Retrieved 03 September 2011.
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