"Slow Down" is the 11th single by English R&B band Loose Ends from their third studio album, Zagora. It was released in September 1986 by MCA Records and produced by Loose Ends' longtime collaborator Nick Martinelli. The single was the group's second and last number one on the Soul Singles chart.[2]
| "Slow Down" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Loose Ends | ||||
| from the album Zagora[1] | ||||
| B-side | "Slow Down (Slow Jam)" | |||
| Released | September 22, 1986 (UK) September 24, 1986 (US) | |||
| Recorded | 1986 | |||
| Genre | R&B | |||
| Length | 4:06 | |||
| Label | MCA Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene, Steve Nichol | |||
| Producer(s) | Nick Martinelli | |||
| Loose Ends singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit7” Single: VS884
- "Slow Down" 4.06
- "Slow Down (Slow Jam)" 3.11
12” Single: VS884-12
- "Slow Down (Extended Version)" 7.31
- "Slow Down (Slow Jam)" 7.08
2nd 12” Single: VS884-12 - limited edition with bonus 12"
- "Slow Down (Extended Version)" 7.31
- "Slow Down (Slow Jam)" 7.08
- "Gonna Make You Mine (Westside Remix) 5.43 *
- "Slow Down (Dub Version) 6.47
* The Westside Remix of 'Gonna Make You Mine' was released on CD in 1992 on the album 'Tighten Up Volume 1' remix project.
Charts
edit| Chart (1986/1987) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Chart[3] | 27 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles[4] | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[4] | 42 |
References
edit- ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 359.
- ^ McAleer, Dave; Gregory, Andy; White, Matthew (November 15, 2010). The Virgin Book of British Hit Singles, Volume 2. Random House. p. 284. ISBN 9780753522455. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- ^ a b "Loose Ends Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography". Music VF. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
External links
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