Love Somebody Today
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| Studio album by Sister Sledge | ||||
| Released | March 16, 1980 | |||
| Recorded | November, 1979–February, 1980 at The Power Station (New York City, New York) |
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| Length | 38:44 | |||
| Label | Cotillion | |||
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| Robert Christgau | B+ |
| Smash Hits | 7/10 |
Love Somebody Today is a 1980 album by American vocal group Sister Sledge. Released March 16, 1980 by Cotillion Records, This album is the group's fourth release and third on the Cotillion label. This album includes three single releases; "Got to Love Somebody", "Reach Your Peak", and "Let's Go on Vacation" which all charted on the US Pop and R&B/Soul charts during late 1979 until 1980.
Like their highly successful We Are Family released the previous year, This album was both written and produced by Nile Rodgers and Bernard Edwards of the band Chic. There three single released from this album. The first was "Got to Love Somebody" released in December 1979 peaked at number sixty-four on the US Pop charts and number six on the R&B/Soul charts. In March 1980, The second single "Reach Your Peak" was released; peaking at #101 on the US Pop charts and #21 on the R&B/Soul charts. "Let's Go on Vacation" , The last single released from this album failed to reach the US Pop chart but reached number sixty-three on the R&B/Soul chart. The latter was to be included on the Chic-produced soundtrack album Soup For One in 1982. Love Somebody Today was one of four albums to be written and produced by Edwards and Rodgers in 1980, the other three being Sheila and B. Devotion's King of the World including its hit single "Spacer", Chic's fourth studio album Real People and Diana Ross' multi-platinum selling diana which includes "Upside Down", "I'm Coming Out" and "My Old Piano". Love Somebody Today, along with six other Sister Sledge albums, was digitally remastered and reissued on CD in 2007 by Wounded Bird Records.
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