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Bad Weather

The Supremes · 1973

6 min · 2 tracks · R&B ยท soul ยท disco

A blend of soulful melodies and disco grooves that encapsulate the vibrant spirit of the early '70s.

Bad Weather is a single by The Supremes, released in 1973. A blend of soulful melodies and disco grooves that encapsulate the vibrant spirit of the early '70s. While not a commercial success, 'Bad Weather' is notable for its attempt to integrate disco elements into The Supremes' established sound. The title track became a minor hit and is remembered for its poignant lyrics about love and loss, marking a unique chapter in The Supremes' legacy during a transitional period in music history. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Bad Weather sound like?

A blend of soulful melodies and disco grooves that encapsulate the vibrant spirit of the early '70s. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes Bad Weather by The Supremes notable?

While not a commercial success, 'Bad Weather' is notable for its attempt to integrate disco elements into The Supremes' established sound. The title track became a minor hit and is remembered for its poignant lyrics about love and loss, marking a unique chapter in The Supremes' legacy during a transitional period in music history. Released in January 1973, 'Bad Weather' was The Supremes' final studio album before their dissolution. By this time, the group had experienced significant lineup changes, with Diana Ross having left in 1970 and Jean Terrell leading the ensemble. This album reflected their ongoing evolution as they sought to adapt to the changing musical landscape of the era.

How many songs are on Bad Weather?

Bad Weather has 2 tracks, running approximately 6 minutes.

Tracklist

2 tracks·6:24

Best experienced from track one โ€” press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Bad Weather Standout 2:59
  • 2 Oh Be My Love Standout 3:25

Release Date

January 1, 1973

Genre

disco, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

6 min 24 sec