Still (Commodores song)
"Still" | ||||
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Single by Commodores | ||||
from the album Midnight Magic | ||||
B-side | "Such a Woman" | |||
Released | September 14, 1979 (US) | |||
Format | 7" single | |||
Genre | Pop, R&B, Soul | |||
Length |
5:50 3:45 (single edit) | |||
Label | Motown | |||
Writer(s) | Lionel Richie | |||
Producer(s) | James Anthony Carmichael, Commodores | |||
Commodores singles chronology | ||||
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"Still" is a song by the soul music group the Commodores. It was released as a single on Motown Records with "Such a Woman" as the B-side. The song appears on their hit album Midnight Magic. It is one of the group's most popular singles, the song is also notable for being their last R&B #1 before Lionel Richie went solo.
Charts
The song reached the top of both the pop and R&B charts.[1] It reached number one in the United States in 1979. It also reached #4 in the UK Singles Charts.
John Schneider version
In 1981, actor-singer John Schneider took a cover version to number 69 on the pop chart. It was the b-side to his country single "Them Good Ol' Boys Are Bad", which reached number 13 on the country chart.[2]
References
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 130.
- ↑ Whitburn, Joel (2008). Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2008. Record Research, Inc. pp. 370–371. ISBN 0-89820-177-2.
External links
Preceded by "Heartache Tonight" by Eagles |
Billboard Hot 100 number one single November 17, 1979 |
Succeeded by "No More Tears (Enough is Enough)" by Barbra Streisand and Donna Summer |
Preceded by "Ladies' Night" by Kool & the Gang |
Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number one single November 24, 1979 |
Succeeded by "I Wanna Be Your Lover" by Prince |
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