Urgent (song)
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“Urgent” | ||
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Single by Foreigner from the album 4 |
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Released | July 2, 1981 | |
Recorded | 1980–1981 | |
Genre | Rock | |
Length | 3:29 | |
Label | Atlantic | |
Writer(s) | Mick Jones | |
Producer | Robert John "Mutt" Lange |
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"Urgent" is a 1981 song recorded by the American Rock band Foreigner, from their album 4. It reached #4 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart in the same year of its release and also reached #1 on the Mainstream Rock Chart for four weeks. The album it was on has been certifed multi-platinum, and has sold over 6 million copies [1]. It was also released as a DJ ONLY 12" Extended Promo single.
Notably, the song featured a saxophone solo by Junior Walker, as well as synthesizer by the then-unknown Thomas Dolby.
[edit] Cover version
Electro-pop/R&B superstar Shannon recorded a cover version on her 1985 album Do You Wanna Get Away.
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