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A Quiet Storm is the 1975 third solo album by American soul singer, songwriter, and producer Smokey Robinson. The album received generally positive reviews, and spawned the hit single " Baby That's Backatcha ", which spent one week at the top of the Billboard Hot Soul Singles chart .
Quiet storm is a radio format and genre of R&B, performed in a smooth, romantic, jazz-influenced style. [1] It was named after the title song on Smokey Robinson 's 1975 album A Quiet Storm . [ 2 ]
Slow jams with quiet storm elements continued to be produced through the 2000s and 2010s. [4] Quiet storm songs are a mix of genres, including pop, contemporary R&B, smooth soul, smooth jazz and jazz fusion – songs having an easy-flowing and romantic character. The format first appeared in 1976 but initially it drew from songs recorded earlier.
A Quiet Storm: 36 7 — 1976 Smokey's Family Robinson: 57 9 — 1977 Deep in My Soul: 47 16 — Big Time (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) — 39 — 1978 Love Breeze: 75 19 — 1979 Where There's Smoke... 17 8 — 1980 Warm Thoughts: 14 4 — 1981 Being with You: 10 1 17 RIAA: Gold [3] 1982 Yes It's You Lady: 33 6 — 1983 Touch the Sky: 50 ...
Michael Franks (born September 18, 1944) is an American singer and songwriter, considered a leader of the quiet storm movement. He has recorded with a variety of well-known artists, such as Patti Austin, Art Garfunkel, Brenda Russell, Claus Ogerman, Joe Sample, and David Sanborn.
"Baby That's Backatcha" is a 1975 single written, produced and performed by Smokey Robinson. [1] From the album, A Quiet Storm, this disco/dance record (also featured on the disco charts) was Robinson's first of two solo (without the Miracles) number ones on the R&B chart and his second Top 40 solo hit peaking at number 26.
Melvin Lindsey (July 8, 1955 – March 26, 1992) was an American radio and television personality in the Washington, D.C. area. He is widely known for originating the "Quiet Storm" late-night music programming format.
Pages in category "Quiet storm songs" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Any Time, Any Place; C.