On This Day: March 14 1987 Smooth Sailin’ by The Isley Brothers Was Released

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On This Day: March 14 1987 Smooth Sailin’ by The Isley Brothers Was Released.

On this day March 14 1987 The Isley Brothers released their twenty-fourth studio album Smooth Sailin’. The album continued their signature mix of soulful ballads and funk-driven grooves while embracing a more contemporary 80s R&B sound.

Smooth Sailin’ peaked at number 64 on the Billboard charts but performed much better on the R&B charts where it reached number five. The title track Smooth Sailin’ Tonight became a standout hit helping the album maintain the group’s status as one of R&B’s...

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