"Do Me Right" | ||||
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Single by The Detroit Emeralds | ||||
from the album Do Me Right | ||||
B-side | "Just Now and Then" | |||
Released | January 1971 | |||
Genre | Soul | |||
Length | 2:47 | |||
Label | Westbound 172 | |||
Songwriter(s) | Abrim Tilmon, James Mitchell | |||
Producer(s) | Katouzzion | |||
The Detroit Emeralds singles chronology | ||||
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"Do Me Right" is a song written by Abrim Tilmon and James Mitchell and performed by the Detroit Emeralds. The song was produced by Katouzzion and arranged by Abrim Tilmon and Sonny Sanders.[1]
In the United States, it reached No. 7 on the R&B chart and No. 43 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1971.[2] The song was featured on their 1971 album, Do Me Right.[3]
It is also the title of a different song released as a single by R&B singer Pebbles from her 1987 self-titled debut album. Her single reached #67 on the R&B charts.
Chart performance
[edit]Chart (1971) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 | 43 |
US Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles | 7 |
Other versions
[edit]- Denise LaSalle released a version of the song as a single in 1973 in the United Kingdom, which did not chart.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ The Detroit Emeralds, "Do Me Right" single release Retrieved January 16, 2016.
- ^ The Detroit Emeralds, "Do Me Right" chart positions Retrieved January 16, 2016.
- ^ The Detroit Emeralds, Do Me Right Retrieved January 16, 2016.
- ^ Denise LaSalle, "Do Me Right" single release Retrieved January 16, 2016.