- funk, soul
- 38 min
- 9 tracks
- Geffen
Ask Rufus is the platinum-selling fifth studio album by funk band Rufus, released on the ABC Records label in 1977. The album spent three weeks atop the Billboard R&B Albums Chart in 1977. In 2020, it was ranked number 499 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.
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Spare, classical in form, character-led and grave.
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
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Tracks
- 1At Midnight (My Love Will Lift You Up)4:21
- 2Close the Door3:26
- 3Medley: Slow Screw Against the Wall / A Flat Fry2:17
- 4Earth Song5:24
- 5Everlasting Love4:48
- 6Hollywood4:09
- 7Magic in Your Eyes3:52
- 8Better Days4:16
- 9Egyptian Song5:12
9 tracks, 38 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Rufus, Chaka Khan
- Label
- Geffen
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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