Save_the_Overtime_(For_Me)

Save the Overtime (For Me)

Save the Overtime (For Me)

1983 single by Gladys Knight and the Pips

"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.

Quick Facts Single by Gladys Knight and the Pips, from the album Visions ...

7-inch single

  1. Save The Overtime (For Me) - 3:50
  2. Ain't No Greater Love - 4:53

12-inch single

  1. Save The Overtime (For Me) - 6:38
  2. Save The Overtime (For Me) (instrumental) - 6:38

References

  1. [1]
    Nelson, George (2003). The Death of Rhythm and Blues. Penguin. ISBN 1101160675.
  2. [2]
    Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 330.
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