You're the One (Little Sister song)
| "You're the One" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Little Sister | ||||
| A-side | "You're the One Part 1" | |||
| B-side | "You're the One Part 2" | |||
| Released | 1970 | |||
| Genre | Funk[1] | |||
| Label | Stone Flower 45-9000 | |||
| Composer(s) | S. Stewart | |||
| Producer(s) | Sly Stone | |||
| Little Sister singles chronology | ||||
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You're the One was the debut single for the group Little Sister in 1970. Making its way into multiple charts, it became a hit for them that year.[citation needed]
Background
It was produced by Sly Stone and released on the Stone Flower label.[2] The single was predicted to chart by manufacturers in the February 14, 1970 issue of Billboard.[3]
The Three Degrees recorded a version which was released in July 1970.[2]
Chart
In the US the single made its debut at no. 86 on February 28, 1970, on the Billboard Hot 100 chart[4] and peaked at no. 22.[5]
Making its debut at no. 47 on the Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles chart on the week ending February 28,[6] it peaked at no. 4 on the Billboard R&B chart.[5]
In Canada it made its debut on the RPM chart at no. 85 on March 28, 1970. It peaked at no. 23 on week seven.[7]
| Publication | Chart | Peak | Weeks on chart |
|---|---|---|---|
| Billboard (USA) | Hot 100 | 22[8][9] | 11[10][11] |
| Billboard (USA) | Best Selling Soul Singles | 4[12][13] | 13[14][15] |
| RPM Weekly (Canada) | RPM 100 | 23[16][17][18] | 7[19] |
References
- ^ Molanphy, Chris (September 10, 2021). "Spirit of '71 Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ a b Second Hand Songs - You're the One - Part I by Little Sister Archived 2023-08-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Billboard, February 14, 1970 - Page 75 Manufacturers' Chart Predictions, ATLANTIC Archived 2021-03-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Billboard, February 28, 1970 - Page 66 Billboard HOT 100 FOR WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 28, 1970, THIS WEEK 86, 1 Wk. Ago_, 2 Wks. Ago_3 Wks. Ago_ Archived 2021-03-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b MusicVF.com - You're the One (Part 1) By: Little Sister Archived 2023-07-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Billboard, February 28, 1970 - Page 36 Billboard BEST SELLING Soul Singles, Billboard SPECIAL SURVEY For Week Ending 3/28/70, This Week 47, Last Week_, Weeks on Chart 1 Archived 2021-03-07 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ #RecordsAndCharts - RPM Canada chart run Little Sister You're The One Archived 2023-08-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Billboard, May 2, 1970 - Page 84 Billboard HOT 100, This Week 22, 1 Wk. Ago 22, 2 Wks. Ago 23, 3 Wks. Ago 24 Weeks On Chart 10
- ^ Billboard, May 9, 1970 - Page 91 Billboard HOT 100, This Week 46, 1 Wk. Ago 22, 2 Wks. Ago 22, 3 Wks. Ago 23 Weeks on Chart 11
- ^ Billboard, May 9, 1970 - Page 91 Billboard HOT 100, This Week 46, 1 Wk. Ago 22, 2 Wks. Ago 22, 3 Wks. Ago 23 Weeks on Chart 11
- ^ Billboard, May 16, 1970 - Page 70 Billboard HOt 100
- ^ Billboard, April 18, 1970 - Page 59 Soul, Billboard BEST SELLING SOUL SINGLES, This Week 4, Last Week 4, Weeks on Chart 8
- ^ Billboard, April 25, 1970 - Page 42 Soul, Billboard BEST SELLING SOUL SINGLES, This Week 6, Last Week 4, Weeks on Chart 9
- ^ Billboard, May 23, 1970 - Page 41 Soul, Billboard BEST SELLING SOUL SINGLES, This Week 17, Last Week 16, Weeks on Chart 13
- ^ Billboard, May 30, 1970 - Soul Billboard BEST SELLING SOUL SINGLES
- ^ RPM Weekly, Bolume 13 No. 6 March 28th, 1970 - Page 11 RPM 100, 85, ..., ...
- ^ RPM Weekly, Volume 13 No. 12 May 9th, 1970 - Page 10 RPM 100, 23, 24, 25
- ^ RPM Weekly, Volume 13. No 13 May 16th, 1970 - Page 14 RPM 100
- ^ RPM Weekly, Volume 13 No. 12 May 9th, 1970 - Page 10 RPM 100, 23, 24, 25
External links
- Reelblack One channel, Dec 7, 2018 - Little Sister - You're The One (1970) | Produced by Sly Stone
- MrDomin099 Stone channel, Oct 12, 2022 - Little Sister (Family Stone) - You're The One (Edmonton International Pop Festival 1972)
- BakNDaDay channel, Oct 25, 2011 - The Three Degrees - You're The One