Silk Degrees

Silk Degrees
Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 18, 1976
RecordedSeptember–October 1975
StudioDavlen Sound Studios, North Hollywood, California; Hollywood Sound Recorders, Los Angeles, California
Genre
Length41:32
LabelColumbia 33920
ProducerJoe Wissert
Boz Scaggs chronology
Slow Dancer
(1974)
Silk Degrees
(1976)
Down Two Then Left
(1977)

Silk Degrees is the seventh solo album by Boz Scaggs, released on Columbia Records in February 1976. The album peaked at No. 2 and spent 115 weeks on the Billboard 200. It has been certified five times platinum by the RIAA and remains Scaggs's best selling album.

Silk Degrees spawned four singles. "It's Over" (No. 38), "Lowdown" (No. 3) and "Lido Shuffle" (No. 11) made the Top 40, while "What Can I Say" peaked at No. 42.

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