Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love)
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O'Kelly Isley, Jr., Ronald Isley | ||||
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"Don't Say Goodnight (It's Time for Love)" is a 1980
platinum album, Go All the Way
.
Song background
The song, which was released as an answer of sorts to Teddy Pendergrass' hit, "Turn Off the Lights", was an ode to love sung by Ronald Isley, who begs his lady in his trademark falsetto to give him her love, stating if "people say that love is for the giving/so lemme love you, girl".
Chart performance
The song was also their last
R&B singles chart.[1]
Personnel
- Ronald Isley: lead and background vocals
- O'Kelly Isley Jr. and Rudolph Isley: background vocals
- Ernie Isley: guitars, drums
- Marvin Isley: bass
- Chris Jasper: keyboards, piano, string synthesizers
References
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 278.