High School Dance (song)
Encyclopedia
"High School Dance" is the title of a song recorded by American family group The Sylvers
from their 1976 album Something Special
. Written by members of The Sylvers
it charted in 1977 at number 17 on the Pop
charts and number 6 on the R&B
charts.
The Sylvers
The Sylvers were a popular R&B/soul and disco family group during the 1970s. Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, the family would later relocate to Watts, California.- Beginnings :...
from their 1976 album Something Special
Something Special (The Sylvers album)
Something Special is the fifth album by the Los Angeles, California-based R&B group The Sylvers.-Reception:Released in 1976, This would be their second of three albums for Capitol Records. Produced by Freddie Perren This would be the last album Perren would produced for The Sylvers.The album...
. Written by members of The Sylvers
The Sylvers
The Sylvers were a popular R&B/soul and disco family group during the 1970s. Originally from Memphis, Tennessee, the family would later relocate to Watts, California.- Beginnings :...
it charted in 1977 at number 17 on the Pop
Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...
charts and number 6 on the R&B
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...
charts.
Charts
| Chart (1977) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canadian RPM Top Singles | 8 |
| New Zealand Singles Chart | 18 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday... |
17 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,... |
6 |