Take Me to the Next Phase
The Isley Brothers
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We need volunteers We're the people above forty years Something's happening Same old feeling is back again Take me to the next phase, baby Take me, take my soul to the next phase Take me to the next phase, baby Take me, take my soul to the next stage I see you standing tall We're here [?] Feel the spirit happening Thank you for let me do it all again Take me to the next phase, baby Take me, take my soul to the next phase Take me to the next phase, baby Take me, take my soul to the next phase Feel the music coming down Happy feelings all around Take me to the next phase, baby Take me, take my soul to the next phase Take me to the next phase, baby Take me, take us all to the next phase Come on, can you feel it? Yeah Come on, yeah, help me with the feeling Come on, yeah, help me with the feeling [?], yeah, ain't that I can feel We need volunteers We're the people above forty years Something's happening I wanna thank you for let me do it all again Take me to the next phase, baby Take me, take my soul to the next phase Take me to the next phase, baby Take me, take us all to the next phase Everybody say, yeah Everybody say, I like it, yeah Come on, dance Come and get the feeling, yeah, yeah Come on, yeah, dance Come to get the feeling, I got it
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Written by: CHRISTOPHER H JASPER, ERNIE ISLEY, MARVIN ISLEY, O'KELLY ISLEY, RONALD ISLEY, RUDOLPH ISLEY
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11 facts about this song
Album Fact"Take Me to the Next Phase" is a track from the album "Showdown" (a platinum album) by The Isley Brothers—an American R&B, soul, and funk group.
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Song's PopularityAfter its release in 1978, the song charted at number one on the Billboard R&B singles chart and number fifty on the Pop singles chart.
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Not an Original CompositionInterestingly, it's a cover song—originally composed by The Crusaders for their album "Those Southern Knights."
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Recording FactThis song, like most of the Isley Brothers' mid-to-late 1970s recordings, was recorded in their own fully equipped recording studio called T-Neck Studio.
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Mainstream AttentionThe song "Take Me to the Next Phase" contributed significantly to The Isley Brothers' mainstream attention, solidifying their place in the funk and R&B genres.
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Song LengthThe original version of "Take Me to the Next Phase" is an extended play track, with a total playtime of over five minutes.
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Instrumental ParticipationKnown for the participation of all six Isley brothers, this song features Ronald Isley on lead vocals, while Ernie Isley played the guitar parts.
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Song's StructureThe song is notable for its repetitive, catchy chorus, and the blending of R&B with a distinct rock edge.
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Song MessageLyrically, "Take Me to the Next Phase" explores the theme of escaping from the dangers and struggles of a hard life, yearning for progress and a better place.
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Live PerformancesThe Isley Brothers would often extend "Take Me to the Next Phase" during their live performances, turning it into an intoxicating, dynamic jam.
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Continuing ImpactEven today, the influence of this song can be seen, with several artists sampling it in their music which underlines its continuing importance in the music industry.
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