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Up, Up and Away

The 5th Dimension · 1967

40 min · 14 tracks · R&B ยท soul ยท psychedelic soul

A vibrant blend of pop and psychedelic soul, soaring harmonies meet smooth grooves throughout the album.

Up, Up and Away is an album by The 5th Dimension, released in 1967. A vibrant blend of pop and psychedelic soul, soaring harmonies meet smooth grooves throughout the album. 'Up, Up and Away' reached No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and showcased the group's ability to blend genres seamlessly. The title track won multiple Grammy Awards, solidifying their place in pop culture and influencing future soul artists. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Up, Up and Away sound like?

A vibrant blend of pop and psychedelic soul, soaring harmonies meet smooth grooves throughout the album. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes Up, Up and Away by The 5th Dimension notable?

'Up, Up and Away' reached No. 5 on the Billboard 200 and showcased the group's ability to blend genres seamlessly. The title track won multiple Grammy Awards, solidifying their place in pop culture and influencing future soul artists. Released in 1967, 'Up, Up and Away' was The 5th Dimension's debut studio album, establishing them as a prominent act in the burgeoning psychedelic soul movement. At this time, the group was transitioning from performing in clubs to achieving mainstream success with their innovative sound.

How many songs are on Up, Up and Away?

Up, Up and Away has 14 tracks, running approximately 40 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·40:08

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

  • 1 Up, Up and Away Standout 2:45
  • 2 Another Day, Another Heartache Standout 2:37
  • 3 Which Way to Nowhere 3:08
  • 4 California My Way Standout 2:56
  • 5 Misty Roses 2:46
  • 6 Go Where You Wanna Go 2:22
  • 7 Never Gonna Be the Same 2:26
  • 8 Pattern People 3:02
  • 9 Rosecrans Blvd. 2:54
  • 10 Learn How to Fly 3:01
  • 11 Poor Side of Town 3:21
  • 12 I'll Be Loving You Forever 3:11
  • 13 Train Keep on Movin' 2:47
  • 14 Too Poor to Die 2:47

Release Date

January 1, 1967

Genre

psychedelic soul, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

40 min 8 sec