"One Night Affair" is a 1969 song by the O'Jays. It was released on the Neptune Records label. It is cited as one of the first disco songs.[2][3]
| "One Night Affair" | |
|---|---|
| Single by The O'Jays | |
| from the album The O'Jays In Philadelphia | |
| Released | 1969 |
| Studio | Sigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania[1] |
| Genre | R&B, disco, funk, soul |
| Length | 2:17 |
| Label | Neptune Records |
| Composer(s) | Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff |
| Producer(s) | Thom Bell, Bobby Martin |
Chart performance
edit| Chart (1969) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 68 |
| US Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles[5] | 15 |
Jerry Butler version
edit| "One Night Affair" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Jerry Butler | |
| Released | 4 November 1972 |
| Genre | Soul, funk, disco |
| Composer(s) | Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff |
In 1972, Jerry Butler released a cover of the song.[2][6]
Asha Puthli version
editAsha Puthli recorded a cover of this song on her 1975 second solo album titled "She Loves to Hear the Music" released on the CBS Columbia Label.[7]
References
edit- ^ Cogan, Jim; Clark, William (2003). Temples of Sound: Inside the Great Recording Studios. San Francisco, United States: Chronicle Books. pp. 151–163. ISBN 0-8118-3394-1.
- ^ a b "Disco Savvy: 1972-1974 Disco". www.discosavvy.com.
- ^ "The O'Jays - One Night Affair / There's Someone (Waiting Back Home)". Discogs.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 626.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 438.
- ^ "Jerry Butler - One Night Affair". Discogs. 1972.
- ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved September 14, 2022.
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