A Quiet Storm

A Quiet Storm

Infobox Album | Name = "A Quiet Storm"
Type = album
Artist = Smokey Robinson


Released = March 26, 1975
Recorded =
Genre = Soul
Length = 36:01
Label = Tamla
T6-337S1
Producer = Smokey Robinson
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:4sjp7i7jg7or link]
* iTunes Music Store Rating|5|5
*"Rolling Stone" (not rated) [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/smokeyrobinson/albums/album/115545/review/5945690/a_quiet_storm link]
*Robert Christgau (B) [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1273&name=Smokey+Robinson link]
Last album = "Pure Smokey"
(1974)
This album = "A Quiet Storm"
(1975)
Next album = "Smokey's Family Robinson"
(1976)|

"A Quiet Storm" is a 1975 album by Motown legend Smokey Robinson. It is one of the most highly acclaimed Soul albums of the 1970s. A longtime innovator at Motown, Robinson responded to the revolution in black music (Marvin Gaye, Sly Stone, Al Green) with the stylish and mature album "A Quiet Storm".

Track listing

All tracks composed and arranged by Smokey Robinson; except where indicated

# "Quiet Storm"
# "The Agony and the Ecstasy"
# "Baby That's Backatcha"
# "Wedding Song"
# "Happy" - Love Theme from "Lady Sing the Blues" (Robinson, Michel Legrand)
# "Love Letters"
# "Coincidentally"

Personnel

Smokey Robinson - vocals
*Melba Bradford - background vocals
*Joseph A. Brown - drums, percussion
*Carmen Bryant - background vocals
*Gary Coleman - percussion
*Shawn Furlong - sound effects, sopranino
*Michael Jacobsen - cello
*Gene Pello - drums
*James Aliba Sledge - bongos, conga, background vocals
*Fred Smith - horn, woodwind
*Russ Turner - keyboards, background vocals
*Marvin Tarplin - guitar


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Quiet storm — is a late night radio format, featuring soulful slow jams, pioneered in the mid 1970s by then station intern Melvin Lindsey at WHUR FM, in Washington, D.C. Smokey Robinson s like titled hit single, released in 1975 as the title track to his third …   Wikipedia

  • Quiet Storm — Le Quiet Storm est un genre de ballades soul qui évoque généralement une atmosphère nocturne, suave et sexy, apparu au milieu des années 1970. On doit la paternité de ce genre musical au chanteur auteur compositeur américain Smokey Robinson, qui… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Quiet storm — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Quiet Storm Orígenes musicales: Soul, R B y Jazz Orígenes culturales: Mediados de los 70, gracias a Smokey Robinson Instrumentos comunes …   Wikipedia Español

  • Quiet Storm Records — is a Hawaii based record label. See also * List of record labelsExternal links* [http://www.quietstorm.com Official site] …   Wikipedia

  • Quiet storm — Le Quiet Storm est un genre de ballades soul qui évoque généralement une atmosphère nocturne, suave et sexy, apparu au milieu des années 1970. On doit la paternité de ce genre musical au chanteur auteur compositeur américain Smokey Robinson, qui… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Quiet Storm (song) — Infobox Single | Name = Quiet Storm Artist = Mobb Deep from Album = Murda Muzik Released = 1999 Format = CD single Genre = East Coast Hip hop Length = 4:24 Label = Loud Records Writer = Havoc Prodigy Melle Mel Smokey Robinson Producer = Havoc… …   Wikipedia

  • Quiet storm — …   Википедия

  • Storm — «The Storm» o «Storm» (en español, (La) tormenta) puede referirse a: Contenido 1 Música 1.1 Bandas 1.2 Álbumes 1.3 Canciones …   Wikipedia Español

  • quiet before the storm — When you know that something is about to go horribly wrong, but hasn t just yet, then you are in the quiet before the storm …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • Storm of Steel — (in German: In Stahlgewittern , ISBN 0 86527 310 3) is the memoir of German officer Ernst Jünger s experiences on the Western Front during the First World War. It was originally printed privately in 1920, making it one of the first personal… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”