The Glow Of Love

Italian producers Jacques Fred Petrus and Mauro Malavasi crafted this lush, polished sound to showcase a new direction in early eighties music. The sophisticated arrangements rely heavily on a glossy aesthetic that pushed the genre forward.

Luther Vandross serves as the primary vocal force, providing a soulful backbone that helped propel him toward his own solo success. This project remains a sharp example of how artists moved from raw funk into more controlled, synth-focused recording styles.