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Formats and Editions
1. Go All the Way (Part 1 & 2)
2. Say You Will (Part 1 & 2)
3. Pass It On (Part 1 & 2)
4. Here We Go Again (Part 1 & 2)
5. Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love) (Part 1 & 2)
6. Belly Dancer, The (Part 1 & 2)
More Info:
The Isley Brothers kicked off their fourth decade with this Platinum, #1 album originally issued in 1980. Previously unreleased on CD in the U.S., Go All The Way is highlighted by #1 hit ballad 'Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time For Love)' and finds The Isley Brothers embracing new technology while fortifying their proven strengths. Go All The Way features a half dozen extended fan favorites and chart hits (including 'Here We Go Again' and the title track). One of their most melodic albums, all was not quite as harmonious behind the scenes for the 3 + 3 lineup at this point, as former Isley Brothers songwriter/keyboardist Chris Jasper reveals in the enlightening liner notes. Go All The Way was written at a time when business disagreements threatened to split the group in two. We younger guys were gonna do an album on our own in 1980, Chris Jasper reveals in an exclusive new interview conducted for this reissue. just started writing some music. I didn't have any idea that Ronald would end up singing it when I wrote it.' Writing outside the 3 + 3 framework paid artistic dividends, as the fresh and energetic Go All The Way boldly moved The Isley Brothers sound out of the 70s and into the 80s. Go All The Way has been digitally remastered from the first generation tapes by 3 time Grammy Award winner Joe Palmaccio, who previously oversaw the reissues of The Isley Brothers CDs 3 + 3, Live It Up, The Heat Is On and Harvest For The World on Legacy.
