Happy People (The Temptations song)
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"Happy People" | ||||
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Single by The Temptations | ||||
from the album A Song for You | ||||
Released | 1974 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Length | 03:38 | |||
Writer(s) | The Temptations, Lionel Richie | |||
The Temptations singles chronology | ||||
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"Happy People" is a 1974 single by The Temptations, co-written by Lionel Richie. It was the first single from the A Song For You album. In the United States, the single went to #1 on the R&B chart and #40 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.[1] "Happy People" also peaked at #11 on the disco/dance chart.[2] The single was the first Temptations release without the guidance of Norman Whitfield since 1966.[3]
Personnel
- Lead vocals by Dennis Edwards
- Background vocals by Richard Street, Damon Harris, Melvin Franklin and Otis Williams
- Instrumentation by The Commodores
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Preceded by
"Fire" by Ohio Players
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Billboard Hot Soul Singles number-one single February 8, 1975 |
Succeeded by "I Belong To You" by Love Unlimited |
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