"Love Overboard" is a Grammy Award-winning 1987 single by Gladys Knight & the Pips.
| "Love Overboard" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Gladys Knight & the Pips | ||||
| from the album All Our Love | ||||
| Released | November 1987 | |||
| Recorded | 1987 | |||
| Genre | R&B, dance-pop | |||
| Length | 5:26 | |||
| Label | MCA | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Reggie Calloway | |||
| Producer(s) | Reggie Calloway & Vincent Calloway for Calloco, Inc. | |||
| Gladys Knight & the Pips singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
edit"Love Overboard" was the group's last of ten #1 hits on the Hot Black Singles chart. It crossed over to #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart as well.[1] The single was also successful on the dance charts, peaking at number four.[2] It also peaked at #59 on the Canada RPM Top 100 Singles chart.
Popular culture
edit- Knight performs the song in a dream sequence on the episode "Three Girls Three" of A Different World, with Whitley and Jaleesa singing background for her (instead of the Pips).
References
edit- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 331.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 147.
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