music.wikisort.org - Composition"Happy People" is a 1974 single by The Temptations, co-written by Lionel Richie. It was the first single from the A Song For You album. In the United States, the single went to #1 on the R&B chart and #40 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.[1] "Happy People" also peaked at #11 on the disco/dance chart.[2] The single was the first Temptations release without the guidance of Norman Whitfield since 1966.[3]
1974 single by The Temptations
"Happy People" |
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Released | 1974 (1974) |
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Genre | R&B Disco |
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Length | 3:38 |
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Songwriter(s) | Donald Baldwin, Jeffrey Bowen, Lionel Richie |
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Producer(s) | Jeffrey Bowen |
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"You've Got My Soul on Fire" (1974) |
"Happy People" (1974) |
"Shakey Ground" (1975) |
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Personnel
- Lead vocals by Dennis Edwards
- Background vocals by Richard Street, Damon Harris, Melvin Franklin and Otis Williams
- Instrumentation by The Commodores
References
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 572.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 256.
- White, Adam; Bronson, Fred (1993). The Billboard Book of Number One Rhythm & Blues Hits. Billboard Books:Watson-Guptill Publications, New York. p. 155.
The Temptations |
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- Otis Williams
- Ron Tyson
- Terry Weeks
- Tony Grant
- Jawan Jackson
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Singles (US/UK Top 10) | |
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Related |
- Band members
- The Temptations (miniseries)
- Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations
- Discography
- The Supremes
- The Undisputed Truth
- Smokey Robinson
- Norman Whitfield
- Barrett Strong
- Sly Stone
- George Clinton
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The Temptations singles discography |
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1960s | |
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1970s | |
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1980s |
- "Power" (1980)
- "Struck By Lightning Twice" (1980)
- "Aiming At Your Heart" (1981)
- "Oh What A Night" (1981)
- "Standing On The Top - Pt. 1" (1982)
- "More On The Inside" (1982)
- "Money's Hard To Get" (1982)
- "Love On My Mind Tonight" (1983)
- "Surface Thrills" (1983)
- "Miss Busy Body (Get Your Body Busy)" (1983)
- "Sail Away" (1984)
- "Treat Her Like a Lady" (1984)
- "My Love Is True (Truly For You)" (1985)
- "How Can You Say That It's Over" (1985)
- "Do You Really Love Your Baby" (1985)
- "Deeper Than Love" (1985)
- "Touch Me" (1986)
- "I'm Fascinated" (1986)
- "A Fine Mess" (1986)
- "My Girl" (re-issue) (1986)
- "Lady Soul" (1986)
- "To Be Continued..." (1986)
- "Someone" (1987)
- "I Wonder Who She's Seeing Now" (1987)
- "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" (re-issue) (1987)
- "Look What You Started" (1987)
- "Do You Wanna Go With Me" (1988)
- "All I Want From You" (1989)
- "Special" (1989)
- "Loveline" (1989)
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1990s |
- "Soul to Soul" (1990)
- "One Step At A Time (Remix)" (1990)
- "The Motown Song" (1991)
- "The Jones" (1991)
- "My Girl" (re-issue) (1992)
- "Hoops of Fire" (1992)
- "Error of Our Ways" (1994)
- "Silent Night" (1995)
- "Stay" (1998)
- "This is My Promise" (1998)
- "How Could He Hurt You" (1999)
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2000s | |
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