Reaching for Tomorrow
Reaching for Tomorrow is the third album by R&B/funk band Switch, released in 1980 by Gordy Records.[2] The album reached No. 23 on the Billboard Top Soul Albums chart.[3]
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| Released | March 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1979-1980 | |||
| Studio | Jennifudy Recording Studio, North Hollywood, California; Motown/Hitsville U.S.A. Studios, Hollywood, California; Caribou Ranch, Nederland, Colorado | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Label | Gordy Records | |||
| Producer | Bobby DeBarge, Gregory Williams, Tommy DeBarge, Jody Sims, Jermaine Jackson | |||
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| Source | Rating |
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Overview
Reaching for Tomorrow was recorded at Jennifudy Recording Studio, Motown/Hitsville U.S.A studios, Caribou Ranch studios and Kendun Recording Studios.[2][4]
During July 2019, an expanded edition of Reaching for Tomorrow was released digitally. Along with the album's reissue came a bonus track entitled "Tahiti Hut" featuring Jermaine Jackson. The song was produced by Jackson with Bobby DeBarge also singing falsetto on the track.[5][4]
Track listing
- "Power to Dance" (Bobby DeBarge, Bunny DeBarge)
- "My Friend in the Sky" (Bobby DeBarge, Bunny DeBarge)
- "Don't Take My Love Away" (Bobby DeBarge)
- "Keep Movin' On" (Gregory Williams)
- "A Brighter Tomorrow" (Eddie Fluellen, Hazel Jackson, Jermaine Jackson)
- "Reaching for Tomorrow" (Jermaine Jackson, Paul M. Jackson, Jr., Roxanne Seeman)
- "I Finally Found Somebody New" (Tommy DeBarge)
- "Honey, I Love You" (Jody Sims)
- "Get Back to You" (Gregory Williams, Jody Sims)
- "Tahiti Hut" (Maurice White, Eumir Deodato, Roxanne Seeman) (feat. Jermaine Jackson)(bonus track on expanded edition) 5:18
Charts
| Chart (1980) | Peak position |
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| US Top LPs & Tape[6] | 57 |
| US Top Soul LPs[3] | 23 |
References
- "Switch: Reaching for Tomorrow". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
- Switch: Reaching for Tomorrow. Gordy Records. 1980.
- "Switch: Reaching for Tomorrow (Top Soul Albums)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- Switch: Reaching for Tomorrow (Expanded ed.). Universal Music Group/Motown Records. July 2019.
- Bressman, Jim (March 16, 2002). Turning Foreign Verse Into English Prose. Vol. 114. Billboard. p. 71.
- "Switch: Reaching for Tomorrow (Billboard 200)". billboard.com. Billboard.
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