Let's Do It Again (song)

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“Let's Do It Again”
Single by The Staple Singers
from the album Let's Do It Again
Released 1975
Genre Soul
Length 4:29
Label Curtom
Writer(s) Curtis Mayfield
The Staple Singers singles chronology
"My Main Man"
(1974)
"Let's Do It Again"
(1975)
"New Orleans"
(1976)

"Let's Do It Again" was a hit song for The Staple Singers. Written by Curtis Mayfield, it was part of the soundtrack for the Bill Cosby/Sidney Poitier movie, Let's Do It Again. The single reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart in December 1975. It also spent two non-consecutive weeks at the top of the Hot Soul Singles chart. It was the last major hit by the group.

[edit] Chart positions

Charts Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 1
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles 1 (2)


Preceded by
"Fly, Robin, Fly" by Silver Convention
Billboard Hot 100 number-one single
December 27, 1975
Succeeded by
"Saturday Night" by Bay City Rollers
Billboard's Hot Soul number-one single
November 22, 1975 (one week)
December 13, 1975 (one week)
Succeeded by
"That's the Way (I Like It)" by K.C. & the Sunshine Band