Album

Instrumental Directions

1972

Peak position: #198
Weeks on chart: 2

Instrumental Directions (1972) is a The Nite-liters album in the RetroVerse archive.

Why this album mattered

Instrumental Directions (1972) is a The Nite-liters album in the RetroVerse archive. The RetroVerse catalog lists 10 tracks on this release. It reached #198 and charted for 2 weeks.

The music

1
Theme From Shaft
2
Brand X
3
(Them) Changes
4
Respect to the Other Man
5
Cherish Every Precious Moment
6
Afro-Strut
7
Medley: MacArthur Park/What's Going On/Fugua's Theme
8
I've Got Dreams to Remember
9
Wichita Lineman
10
Bakers Instant

One bar, one chart week

The chart journey

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Chart Journey

May 20, 1972#198
May 27#198

The chart run unfolded gradually — a patient climb rather than a flash moment. Entered at #198 at its peak and drifted down the chart over 1 more week across 2 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.

Afro StrutThe Nite-liters
Hot 100 peak
#49
Weeks on chart
8
Highest peak · Longest-running single · First charting singleOpen song journey →

Album facts

ArtistThe Nite-liters
Year1972

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