5013929049437

Skyyhigh -the Skyy Anthology 1979-1984

Skyy

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: CDBBRD0194

Release Date:  07 August 2020

Label:  Bbr / Cherry Red

Packaging Type:  Jewel Case

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  5013929049437

Genres:  R&B  

  • Description

    RE-PRESS: CD ORIGINALLY RELEASED IN 2014



    • The formation of SKYY began in Brooklyn, NY in 1973 when sisters Denise, Bonnie and Dolores Dunning met and joined forces with a musician by the name of Solomon Roberts Jr. Randy Muller, keyboardist for Brass Construction and Arranger for B.T. Express at the time soon joined and by 1976, with Solomon Roberts taking on male vocal and guitar duties, Anibal Anthony Sierra also on guitars and keyboards with Larry Greenberg, Gerald Lebon on bass, and Tommy McConnell on drums, SKYY’s line up was set for success.



    • SKYYHIGH: THE SKYY ANTHOLOGY, gathers together the best singles and album cuts credited to the group from a chart career spanning three decades and including many bone-fide classics such as ‘First Time Around,’ ‘High,’ ‘Here's To You,’ ‘Let's Celebrate,’ ‘Movin' Violation,’ and ‘Show Me The Way’ as well as their biggest R&B hit, the #1 ‘Call Me.’



    • SKYYHIGH: THE SKYY ANTHOLOGY, is presented as a jewel case double CD package, complete with extensive liner notes, archive pictures and full credits for every track.



    • Featuring all of the groups R&B charted singles from their Salsoul period - SKYYHIGH: THE SKYY ANTHOLOGY, is a definitive anthology of an incredible group who became one of the leading lights of the Disco and Dance scene in the 1970's and 1980's making this a must have for all R&B, Soul, Funk, Disco and Dance fans out there!

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. FIRST TIME AROUND (12 VERSION)
      • 2. LET'S TURN IT OUT
      • 3. THIS GROOVE IS BAD
      • 4. DISCO DANCIN'
      • 5. FALLING IN LOVE AGAIN
      • 6. HIGH
      • 7. SKYZOO (12 VERSION)
      • 8. LOVE PLANE
      • 9. YOU GOT ME UP
      • 10. HERE'S TO YOU
      • 11. SUPER LOVE
      • 12. TAKE IT EASY
      • 13. FOR THE FIRST TIME
      • 14. NO MUSIC

      Disc 2

      • 1. CALL ME
      • 2. LET'S CELEBRATE (12 VERSION)
      • 3. WHEN YOU TOUCH ME
      • 4. GET INTO THE BEAT
      • 5. MOVIN' VIOLATION
      • 6. LET LOVE SHINE (12 VERSION)
      • 7. WON'T YOU BE MINE
      • 8. BAD BOY (12 VERSION)
      • 9. SHOW ME THE WAY (12 VERSION)
      • 10. MARRIED MAN (12 VERSION)
      • 11. DANCIN' TO BE DANCIN' (12 VERSION)
      • 12. BECAUSE OF YOU (12 M&M MIX)