Amii Stewart – Amii Stewart VG+/VG+

Released in 1979, Amii Stewart’s self-titled debut album is a vibrant blend of disco, funk, and soulful vocals. Stewart’s background in theater and dance shines through, imbuing the music with an energy that’s both infectious and sophisticated. The album features a mix of originals, like the driving “My Heart and I,” and well-chosen covers, including a scorching rendition of Eddie Floyd’s “Knock on Wood” that became Stewart’s breakout hit. Whether belting out a dancefloor anthem or delivering a soulful ballad, Stewart’s powerful voice is the centerpiece, captivating listeners from the first track to the last.