To Each His Own (Faith, Hope & Charity song)

"To Each His Own"
Single by Faith Hope & Charity
from the album Faith Hope & Charity
B-side "Find A Way"
Released 1975
Format 7"
Genre Soul, Disco
Label RCA,
Writer(s) Van McCoy
Producer Van McCoy
Faith Hope & Charity singles chronology
"Heavy Love"
(1972)
"To Each His Own"
(1975)
"Just One Look"
(1975)

"To Each His Own" is a 1975 dance/R&B single by trio, Faith, Hope & Charity. The single was an early disco favorite, hitting the top 20 on the disco chart peaking at number fifteen.[1] "To Each His Own" was a number-one R&B hit for one week in late 1975 and also peaked at number fifty on the Billboard Hot 100 pop chart. the article.[2] It was composed by Van McCoy who arranged and conducted the original recording.

Contents

Chart positions

Charts Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 50
Hot Disco Singles 15
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles 1

Other versions

Enoch Light and The Light Brigade also recorded this song.[3] It appears on their Big Hits of the 70s album.[4] Van McCoy, who composed the song also recorded it for his The Real McCoy album. The album also featured Faith Hope & Charity members Brenda Hillard, Albert Bailey, Diane Destry on background vocals well as Jocelyn Shaw , Lorraine Moore and Roberta Blassingame.[5]

Discography

Appears On

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 94. 
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 196. 
  3. ^ www.discosavvy.com/ 1975 Disco
  4. ^ yktc.us/ PROJECT 3 RECORD DISCOGRAPHY
  5. ^ Discogs Van McCoy - The Real McCoy
  6. ^ Soul Cellar Faith Hope & Charity
  7. ^ Discogs Faith Hope & Charity* - To Each His Own / Find A Way
  8. ^ Discogs Van McCoy - The Real McCoy
  9. ^ yktc.us/ PROJECT 3 RECORD DISCOGRAPHY
  10. ^ Discogs Van McCoy - The Real McCoy
Preceded by
"Games People Play" by The Spinners
Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs number one single
October 25, 1975 (one week)
Succeeded by
"Sweet Sticky Thing" by Ohio Players