Posh
Patrice Rushen · 1980
43 min · 8 tracks · jazz fusion · soul
A vibrant fusion of jazz, soul, and funk that encapsulates Patrice Rushen's unique style and musical dexterity.
Why listen to this
- Best for
- steady, consistent energy levels long, immersive listening sessions dynamic emotional journeys
- Context
- Released in early 1980, 'Posh' marked Patrice Rushen's fourth studio album, following her breakthrough with 'Pizzazz' in 1979. At this point in her career, Rushen was solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in jazz fusion and R&B, blending intricate musicianship with catchy melodies.
- If you like
- jazz fusion, soul
Posh is an album by Patrice Rushen, released in 1980. A vibrant fusion of jazz, soul, and funk that encapsulates Patrice Rushen's unique style and musical dexterity. The album received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and helped establish Rushen as a prominent artist in the jazz and soul genres. Notably, the track 'Never Gonna Give You Up' became a staple on radio playlists, furthering her commercial appeal and earning her a wider audience. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Posh sound like?
A vibrant fusion of jazz, soul, and funk that encapsulates Patrice Rushen's unique style and musical dexterity. Rooted in jazz fusion and soul.
What makes Posh by Patrice Rushen notable?
The album received critical acclaim for its innovative sound and helped establish Rushen as a prominent artist in the jazz and soul genres. Notably, the track 'Never Gonna Give You Up' became a staple on radio playlists, furthering her commercial appeal and earning her a wider audience. Released in early 1980, 'Posh' marked Patrice Rushen's fourth studio album, following her breakthrough with 'Pizzazz' in 1979. At this point in her career, Rushen was solidifying her reputation as a leading figure in jazz fusion and R&B, blending intricate musicianship with catchy melodies.
Who is Posh for?
Posh works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.
How many songs are on Posh?
Posh has 8 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Never Gonna Give You Up Standout 6:50
- 2 Don’t Blame Me Standout 6:29
- 3 Look Up 3:41
- 4 I Need Your Love 4:27
- 5 Time Will Tell 5:09
- 6 The Dream 4:52
- 7 The Funk Won’t Let You Down Standout 7:35
- 8 This Is All I Really Know 4:39
Release Date
January 1, 1980
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
43 min 46 sec
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