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Album
Blue Lights In The Basement
- Peak position
- #8
- Weeks on chart
- 32
Blue Lights In The Basement (1978) is a Roberta Flack album in the RetroVerse archive.
Why this album mattered
Blue Lights In The Basement (1978) is a Roberta Flack album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #8 and charted for 32 weeks. Major singles from the album include "The Closer I Get To You".
The music
- 1
Why Don't You Move in With Me
2 The Closer I Get to You
- 3
Fine, Fine Day
- 4
This Time I'll Be Sweeter
- 5
25th of Last December
- 6
After You
- 7
I'd Like to Be Baby to You
- 8
Soul Deep
- 9
Love Is the Healing
- 10
Where I'll Find You
One bar, one chart week
The chart journey
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A rocket up the chart — jumping 20 positions in a single week on its way to the top. Entered at #116, exploded upward for 17 weeks to reach #8, then spent 3 weeks inside the Top 10 and fell quickly across 32 weeks on the chart.
The songs behind the run
Breakout songs
The album’s tracks with chart history. Open a song to follow its full journey.
Similar chart journeys
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Album facts
- Singles"The Closer I Get To You"
- ArtistRoberta Flack
- Year1978