Clearly, he sounds dedicated to his lover, expressively constructing this romantic, sensual evening with an utterly sublime vocal. His voice is chocked-full of soul and authenticity. Yes, Gamble and Huff constructed nothing short of musical excellence for Teddy Pendergrass. Those warm, sensual sounds, the orchestra – awe inspiring (and sex-inciting). The lushness of the production was enough to make “Turn Off the Lights” a hit. Pendergrass never utters the word sex, but he doesn’t have to – it’s obvious what he’s getting at on this 1979 □✍ □ Kenneth Gamble and □✍ □ Leon Huff gem (“Girl I just wanna give you a special treat, you’re so sweet”). “Let’s take a shower, shower together / I’ll wash your body, and you’ll wash mine,” he sings on □ “Turn Off the Lights,” adding, “Rub me down in some hot oils baby, yeah / And I’ll do the same thing for you.” He’d be tame in the 2020s where explicitness rules, but back when, his standout from his platinum-certified album, □ Teddy, pushed the envelope. Why? Well, the handsome R&B singer’s music oozed with sex. “Turn off the lights and light a candle / Tonight I’m in a romantic mood, yeah.” Ooh-la-la! Back in the day, □ Teddy Pendergrass would be characterized as risqué. The records that grace Throwback Vibez □️ □ are older, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re ancient – no fossils □! All genres of music are welcome – we don’t discriminate ‘round here! On the 8 th edition of Throwback Vibez □️□, we recollect and reflect on □ “Turn Off the Lights”, performed by □ Teddy Pendergrass. The vibes, the vibes, those Throwback Vibez □️ □! Throwback Vibez □️ □ is a column that celebrates awesome songs from the past. All frames are fitted with 2mm Perspex.Ĭanvas Options: Your chosen design will be printed onto quality heavy weight canvas, finished with varnish and then it will be stretched and mounted onto a 38mm wooden bar box frame and arrive with fixings ready to hang on the wall.Reading Time: 3 min read On the 8 th edition of Throwback Vibez, we recollect and reflect on “Turn Off the Lights” by late soul artist, Teddy Pendergrass. Your chosen design will be printed onto high quality satin art card and arrive ready framed in the size & frame finish you select. Please see additional product images for frame finishes. Our frames are high quality, sturdy and robust. Frames are supplied with strut backs up to and including 12″ x 10″ to hang or stand either way. Frames above 12″ x 10″ can hang either way. No frame, easels, stands or accessories included are included with the print only options.įramed Options: We have a variety of frame finishes to choose from. For our Extra large and XX Large prints these will be printed onto high quality satin finish 280gsm art card and sent in a protective postal tube. Print Only Options: For our Small - Large prints your chosen design will be printed in the size you select onto high quality satin 350gsm finish art card and posted to you in protective board back envelope packaging. Print Sizes: (Size Without Frames): Small A5 (8.3 x 5.8 inches) | Medium A4 (11.7 x 8.3 inches) | Large A3 (16.5 x 11.7 inches) | Extra Large A2 (23.4 x 16.5 inches) | XX Large A1 (33.1 x 23.4 inches)Ĭanvas Sizes: (Finished Canvas Size) Medium (12 x 8 inches) | Large (16 x 12 inches) | Extra Large (24 x 16 inches) | XX Large (34 x 24 inches) You can see all of our custom print design options here. We also have 1000's of other songs available, but If you cannot find the song you require by using our website search facility, then we can create a custom print for you with any song. Teddy Pendergrass Turn Off The Lights Vintage Heart Song Lyric Print
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