You Got What It Takes by Bobby Thurston, released 30 June 1990, includes the following tracks: "Check Out The Groove", "Sittin' In The Park", "Check Out The Groove (Instrumental)", "Check Out The Groove (Radio Edit)" and more.
This version of You Got What It Takes comes as a 1xCD. -
Produced for Mainline Productions
Recorded at: Bias Studios Falls Church, Va
Mixed at: Sigma Sound Studio, N.Y.C.
Published by Diamond in the Rough Music Productions/Trumar Music (BMI)
except "Sittin' In The Park" Published By Chevis Music
Special Thanks: To John "Smitty" Smith who made it happen
"You Got What It Takes" is a classic disco and soul album by Bobby Thurston, released in 1980 on the renowned Prelude label. This CD edition brings back the infectious grooves and smooth vocals that made Thurston a standout figure during the golden era of dance music. The title track "You Got What It Takes" became an international club hit, celebrated for its irresistible rhythm and uplifting energy. Other tracks like "I Wanna Do It With You" showcase Thurston's ability to blend soulful melodies with funky arrangements, making this release essential for fans of late '70s and early '80s dancefloor sounds. Prelude Records was instrumental in shaping the sound of disco, boogie, and early house music throughout its existence from 1976 to 1986. Known for launching hits by artists such as D Train, Sharon Redd, and France Joli, Prelude set high standards in production quality and musical innovation.