Go All the Way (Isley Brothers album)
1980 studio album by the Isley Brothers
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Go All the Way is an album by the Isley Brothers, released on their T-Neck imprint on April 19, 1980.
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| Released | April 19, 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1980 | |||
| Studio | Bearsville (Woodstock, New York) | |||
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| Length | 35:35 | |||
| Label | T-Neck Records | |||
| Producer | The Isley Brothers | |||
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The album was remastered and expanded for inclusion in the 2015 released CD box set The RCA Victor & T-Neck Album Masters, 1959-1983.
Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | C+[2] |
| Smash Hits | 5/10[3] |
The album contains the Billboard number-one R&B ballad, "Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love)", and the number 11 mid-tempo hit "Here We Go Again".
Track listing
All tracks are written by Ernie Isley, Marvin Isley, Chris Jasper, Rudolph Isley, O'Kelly Isley and Ronald Isley.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 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 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 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
- Ronald Isley - musical arrangement, lead vocals, background vocals
- O'Kelly Isley Jr. - musical arrangement, background vocals
- Rudolph Isley - musical arrangement, background vocals
- Ernie Isley - background vocals (5),[4] musical arrangement, guitar, drums, timbales, congas, other percussion
- Marvin Isley - background vocals (5),[4] musical arrangement, bass guitar, percussion
- Chris Jasper - background vocals (5), piano (5),[4] string synthesizer (5), musical arrangement, keyboards, synthesizers, drums, timbales, congas, other percussion
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Singles
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[10] | Platinum | 1,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||