Fully emancipated from three and a half years in Motown Records and encouraged by their international success in the United Kingdom, the Isleys composed this album in the style of Sly & the Family Stone/James Brown funk that was dominating the music industry at the time but with their own flair as explained in their smash "It's Your Thing". Other hits off the album though it didn't chart included "I Know Who You Been Socking It To" and "Give the Women What They Want".
The Isleys, having been freed from a three-and-a-half year contract with Motown Records, were inspired by their international success in the UK to create this album in the style of Sly & the Family Stone/James Brown funk. The album's sound was distinct and showcased their own unique flair as seen in their hit "It's Your Thing".  Other songs from the album that didn't chart included "I Know Who You Been Socking It To" and "Give the Women What They Want".