Gq Standing Ovation: Story Of Gq & The Rhythm Makers CD

2016 two CD collection. GQ, one of the most stylish and talented groups to emerge from the disco movement in the late 1970's, enjoyed success during the period of their three albums recorded for Arista Records. Disco Nights (R&B #2), GQ Two (R&B #2) and Face To Face (R&B #18) produced seven R&B and four pop hits as well as substantial club play between 1979 and 1981. This compilation encompasses the group's recordings for Arista Records as well as several tracks recorded for Vigor Records under their original moniker The Rhythm Makers where they released the album Soul On Your Side in 1976. Tracks included from Soul On Your Side are µZone? (R&B #92), µMonterey? and µSoul On Your Side? as well as non-album singles from their Rhythm Makers period µYou're Never Too Old (To Get On Down)? and µPrime Cut?. The remainder of this collection covers the group?s successful Arista period and includes the classic µDisco Nights (Rock Freak)? (R&B #1) and follow up singles µI Do Love You? (R&B #5) and µMake My Dreams A Reality? (R&B #8) from Disco Nights, µStanding Ovation? (R&B #12) and µSitting In The Park? (R&B #9) from Two, and µShake? (R&B #23) and µSad Girl? (R&B #39) from Face To Face. Also included is the 1982 non-album single? Try Smurfin'? as well as 12" long versions of several tracks.

1. Disco Nights (Rock Freak) (Long Version) 2. Standing Ovation (Long Version) 3. Shake (Long Version) 4. Zone 5. Try Smurfin' (Long Version) 6. Make My Dreams a Reality 7. Is It Cool? 8. You've Got the Floor 9. Spirit 10. Monterey 11. Touch 12. I Love (The Skin You're in) 13. It's Your Love 14. GQ Down 15. Boogie Oogie Oogie (Long Version) 16. Soul on Your Side 17. Prime Cut 18. I Do Love You 19. Sitting in the Park 20. Sad Girl 21. Lies 22. Wonderful 23. Shy Baby 24. Don't Stop This Feeling 25. Dark Side of the Sun 26. Someday (In Your Life) 27. Reason for the Season (Long Version) 28. You're Never Too Old (To Get on Down) 29. Bonus Tracks 30. Make My Dreams a Reality (Remix) 31. Boogie Oogie Oogie (Remix) 32. Disco Nights (Rock Freak) (Remix)