Save the Overtime (For Me)
"Save the Overtime (For Me)" is a 1983 single by the R&B and pop group, Gladys Knight and the Pips. The song, under the artistic direction of Leon Sylvers III (known for collaborating on Shalamar hits), was done in a soulful boogie style.[1] The single was released from their LP Visions and reached number sixty-six on the Hot 100, but was more successful on the R&B where it hit number one for a single week in mid 1983.[2] The single was the first time the group hit number one on the R&B chart since 1974.
"Save the Overtime (For Me)" | |
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Single by Gladys Knight and the Pips | |
from the album Visions | |
Released | March, 1983 |
Genre | Boogie |
Length | 6:35 |
Label | Columbia |
Songwriter(s) | B. Knight, G. Knight, J. Gallo, R. Smith, S. L. Dees |
Track listing
- A
- "Save The Overtime (For Me)" – 6:38
- B
- "Save The Overtime (For Me)" (Instrumental Version) – 6:38
References
- Nelson, George (2003). The Death of Rhythm and Blues. Penguin. ISBN 1101160675.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 330.
External links
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