Take It On Up

"Take It On Up"
Single by Pockets
from the album Take It On Up
B-side "Sphinx"
Released May, 1978
Format 45 RPM single
Genre Soul
Length 3:13
Label Columbia 3-10755
Songwriter(s) K. Barnes, V. White, R. Wright, L. Satterfield
Producer(s) Verdine White, Robert Wright
Pockets singles chronology
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"Prasado " "Take It On Up" "Happy For Love"

"Take It On Up" was a hit song for Pockets which reached the top 40 on the R&B chart in the United States in 1978. It was the second hit for the group, who had previously charted with "Come Go With Me" in 1977.

Background

The song, co-composed by Verdine White, was the third single for the group,[1] which got to no 17 with their debut single "Come Go With Me" earlier that year. [2][3] It became the group's second hit on the R&B charts.[4]

The song spent 8 weeks on the R&B chart, peaking at No. 24.[5][6] It appears on the album Take It On Up, Columbia, JC35384.[7]

References

  1. ↑ 45Cat - Pockets - Discography
  2. ↑ The Billboard Book of Top 40 R & B and Hip-hop Hits, Joel Whitburn - Page 459
  3. ↑ All Music - The Pockets, Come Go with Us , AllMusic Review by Craig Lytle
  4. ↑ Music VF - The Pockets Top Songs
  5. ↑ The Billboard Book of Top 40 R & B and Hip-hop Hits, Joel Whitburn - Page 459
  6. ↑ The Billboard Book of Top 40 R & B and Hip-hop Hits, Joel Whitburn - Page 749
  7. ↑ Billboard, September 30, 1978 - Page 86 Billboard's Top Album Picks, Soul, POCKETS - Take It On Up
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