"Shut Out" is a single from the
Paul Jabara
Paul Frederick Jabara (January 31, 1948 – September 29, 1992) was an American actor, singer, and songwriter. He wrote Donna Summer's Oscar-winning " Last Dance" from '' Thank God It's Friday'' (1978), as well as "No More Tears (Enough Is Enough ...
album of the same name and features special guest vocals by
Donna Summer
Donna Adrian Gaines (December 31, 1948May 17, 2012), known professionally as Donna Summer, was an American singer and songwriter. She gained prominence during the disco era of the 1970s and became known as the "Queen of Disco", while her music ...
. On the album, it is used as the first half of a
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another with another song called "Heaven Is a Disco".
Paul Jabara would later be responsible for writing two of Summer's biggest hits—"
Last Dance" and the duet with
Barbra Streisand
Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand ( ; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress, songwriter, producer, and director. With a career spanning over six decades, she has achieved success across multiple fields of entertainment, being the ...
, "
No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)
"No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)" is a song recorded by American singers Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer, released in October 1979. It was written by Paul Jabara and Bruce Roberts (singer), Bruce Roberts, and produced by Giorgio Moroder and G ...
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Donna Summer songs
1977 singles
Songs written by Paul Jabara
Casablanca Records singles
1977 songs