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"Remote Control"
Single by The Reddings
from the album The Awakening
B-side"The Awakening"
Released1980 (1980)
Genre Soul
Length
  • 5:16 (Album version)
  • 3:58 (7" version)
Songwriter(s)Nick Mann, Bill Beard, Chet Fortune

"Remote Control" is a 1980, debut single by The Reddings. The song was written by Nick Mann, Bill Beard and Chet Fortune and appeared on their album, The Awakening. [1] It was the group's most successful hit on the soul chart peaking at number six and one of two entries on the Hot 100 peaking at number eighty-nine. [2] "Remote Control" was the group's most successful entry on the dance charts where the song peaked at number twenty-two. [3]

References

  1. ^ The Awakening (Media notes). The Reddings. New York City: Believe in a Dream Records. 1980.{{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link)
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 265.
  3. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 214.