"Right On" is the nineteenth studio album by the American vocal group The Supremes, released in 1970. It marked a significant departure from the group's earlier Motown sound, incorporating elements of funk, soul, and psychedelic rock.
The album features a mix of original songs and cover versions, showcasing The Supremes' versatility and willingness to experiment with new musical styles. Tracks like "Stoned Love" and "River Deep - Mountain High" exemplify the group's transition towards a more contemporary sound, with bold arrangements and powerful vocal performances.
"Right On" received positive reviews from critics, who praised The Supremes' vocal performances and the album's eclectic mix of musical styles. It achieved moderate commercial success, reaching the top 30 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Despite some initial resistance from Motown executives, who were concerned about the group's departure from their trademark sound, "Right On" ultimately became a critical and commercial success. It remains a notable album in The Supremes' discography, showcasing their ability to adapt to changing musical trends while maintaining their signature elegance and charm.
