Save the Overtime (For Me)

"Save the Overtime (For Me)"
Single by Gladys Knight and the Pips
from the album Visions
Genre	Boogie
Length	06:35
Label	Columbia
Writer(s)	B. Knight, G. Knight, J. Gallo, R. Smith, S. L. Dees

Save the Overtime (For Me) is a 1983 single by the R&B and pop group, Gladys Knight and the Pips. The song, under the artistic direction of Leon Sylvers III (known for collaborating on Shalamar hits), was done in a soulful boogie style.^[1] The single was released from their LP Visions and reached number sixty-six on the Hot 100, but was more successful on the R&B where it hit number one for a single week in mid 1983.^[2] The single was the first time the group hit number one on the R&B chart since 1974.

Track listing

A

1. "Save The Overtime (For Me)" – 6:38

B

1. "Save The Overtime (For Me)" (Instrumental Version) – 6:38

References

1. Nelson, George (2003). The Death of Rhythm and Blues. Penguin. ISBN 1101160675.
2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 330.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics