Disco Dance6, 1989 Editorial By Corné Klein

The Dominance of LPs This Month

This month, LPs clearly take the lead in the music scene, and it’s not surprising given the quality of recent releases. We are treated to debut albums from Inner City, Neneh Cherry, and Joyce Irby, all of which are delightful listens. Moreover, some seasoned artists have also made significant contributions with their new albums.

Chaka Khan, through WEA, delivers a stunning remix LP featuring fourteen revamped classics. This album is a real treat for fans, showcasing fresh takes on her timeless hits.

Aretha Franklin, the undisputed Queen of Soul, has declared 1989 the year of the duet. Her new album includes collaborations with music legends like Elton John, Whitney Houston, The Four Tops featuring Kenny G, and James Brown. These collaborations highlight her versatile talent and enduring appeal.

Mavis Staples has released an album on Prince’s label, which is also not to be missed. Her work continues to showcase her powerful voice and profound impact on the music world.

If you’re a fan of these iconic artists or simply love discovering new music, this month’s LPs are a treasure trove. Read on for more detailed reviews and insights into these exciting new releases.