High Hopes (The S.O.S. Band song)

(Redirected from High Hopes (The SOS Band song)) For the Panic at The Disco song with the same name, see High Hopes (Panic! at the Disco song). 1982 single by The S.O.S. Band

"High Hopes"

Single by The S.O.S. Band

from the album III

B-side

"Good & Plenty"

Released

1982 (1982)

Recorded

1981

Genre

Length

6:30

Ricky Sylvers
Gene Dozier

The S.O.S. Band singles chronology

"You"
(1981)

"High Hopes"
(1982)

"Have It My Way"
(1983)

"High Hopes" is the sixth charting single for the S.O.S. Band. It reached number 25 on the R&B chart in 1982. It marked the first collaboration of writers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis with the group. They wrote many more hits for the group during the 1980s.

It was sampled by French beat-maker Onra on his song of the same title, "High Hopes ft. Reggie B" on his 2010 album Long Distance.

Chart positions

Chart (1982)	Peak position
U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles	25
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play	49

References

^ "Billboard Chart History". Retrieved 6 February 2020.
"The S.O.S. Band - High Hopes - Charts". musicvf.com. Retrieved 18 April 2020.

External links

High Hopes at Discogs
High Hopes at Allmusic

v t e The S.O.S. Band
Jason Bryant Mary Davis Abdul Ra'oof Chandra Currelley Billy Ellis James Earl Jones III Willie "Sonny" Killebrew John Simpson Bruno Speight
Studio albums	S.O.S. (1980) Too (1981) III (1982) On the Rise (1983) Just the Way You Like It (1984) Sands of Time (1986) Diamonds in the Raw (1989) One of Many Nights (1991)
Singles	"Take Your Time (Do It Right)" (1980) "High Hopes" (1982) "Just Be Good to Me" (1983) "Tell Me If You Still Care" (1983) "The Finest" (1986)

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