The Spinners' 1982 album 'Grand Slam' saw the group continuing their exploration of the dancefloor with upbeat R&B and disco-tinged tracks. It represented a later chapter for the group, balancing their established smooth sound with the evolving sounds of early 80s urban music.
- 'Grand Slam' was released on September 27, 1982, by Atlantic Records.
- The album features the group performing in the R&B, soul, and disco genres prevalent at the time.
- The album was released during a period of transition for many soul acts, as the genre began to incorporate more electronic elements and production styles.
The Spinners are a Philadelphia soul group who achieved superstardom in the 1970s with a string of R&B and pop hits. By 1982, they had moved to Atlantic Records, releasing singles that explored contemporary R&B and dance music.
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