Nightbirds

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Nightbirds is a 1974 soul and funk album by Labelle, best known for featuring their hit single "Lady Marmalade."

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instanceOf soul album
studio album
albumSequenceInArtistDiscography fourth studio album by Labelle
artist Labelle NERFINISHED
chartSuccess includes a number-one single on the Billboard Hot 100 with Lady Marmalade
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception generally positive reviews
followedBy Phoenix NERFINISHED
genre R&B
funk
soul
hasCoverArt Nightbirds (Labelle album cover) NERFINISHED
hasInstrumentation funk rhythm section
horn section
hasSingle Lady Marmalade NERFINISHED
What Can I Do for You? NERFINISHED
hasTrack All Girl Band NERFINISHED
Are You Lonely NERFINISHED
It Took a Long Time NERFINISHED
Lady Marmalade NERFINISHED
Nightbird NERFINISHED
Somebody Somewhere NERFINISHED
Space Children NERFINISHED
What Can I Do for You? NERFINISHED
You Turn Me On NERFINISHED
includesSong Lady Marmalade NERFINISHED
influenced later funk and R&B artists
language English
length approximately 37 minutes
notableWork Lady Marmalade NERFINISHED
partOf Labelle discography NERFINISHED
performer Labelle NERFINISHED
performerGender all-female vocal group
precededBy Pressure Cookin' NERFINISHED
producer Allen Toussaint NERFINISHED
recordedAt Sea-Saint Studio, New Orleans NERFINISHED
recordedBy Nona Hendryx NERFINISHED
Patti LaBelle NERFINISHED
Sarah Dash NERFINISHED
recordLabel CBS Records NERFINISHED
Epic Records
releaseDate 1974
style New Orleans funk
theme female empowerment
sexuality
urban life
vocalStyle powerful harmonies

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Labelle notableAlbum Nightbirds