Jump to content

Use ta Be My Girl

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Derek R Bullamore (talk | contribs) at 12:40, 14 October 2016 (Filling in 1 references using Reflinks). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

"Use ta Be My Girl"
Song
B-side"This Time Baby"

"Use ta Be My Girl" is a song by R&B vocal group The O'Jays. Released from their hit 1978 album, So Full of Love, it became a huge crossover hit. The song spent five weeks at number one on the R&B singles chart. It also peaked at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.[1] "Use ta Be My Girl" became one of their biggest and most familiar hits by The O'Jays. The song has also been certified by the RIAA as a Million-Seller.[2]

Chart performance

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 438.
  2. ^ [1][dead link]
  3. ^ a b Steffen Hung. "Forum - 1970 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". Australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  4. ^ "Item Display - RPM - Library and Archives Canada". Collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  5. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart | The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Nztop40.co.nz. 1978-10-15. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  6. ^ [2] [dead link]
  7. ^ "Top Selling Singles of 1978 | The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Nztop40.co.nz. 1978-12-31. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  8. ^ "Old-Charts". Old-Charts. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  9. ^ "Top 100 Hits of 1978/Top 100 Songs of 1978". Musicoutfitters.com. Retrieved 2016-10-14.
  10. ^ [3] [dead link]
Preceded by Billboard's Hot Soul number one single
May 27 - June 24, 1978
Succeeded by