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"One Night Affair"
Single by The O'Jays
from the album The O'Jays In Philadelphia
Released1969
StudioSigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
GenreR&B, disco, funk, soul
Length2:17
LabelNeptune Records
Composer(s)Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
Producer(s)Thom Bell, Bobby Martin

"One Night Affair" is a 1969 song by the O'Jays. It was released on the Neptune Records label. It is cited as one of the first disco songs.

Chart performance

Chart (1969) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 68
US Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles 15

Jerry Butler version

"One Night Affair"
Single by Jerry Butler
Released4 November 1972
GenreSoul, funk, disco
Composer(s)Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff

In 1972, Jerry Butler released a cover of the song.

Asha Puthli version

Asha Puthli recorded a cover of this song on her 1975 second solo album titled "She Loves to Hear the Music" released on the CBS Columbia Label.

References

  1. Cogan, Jim; Clark, William (2003). Temples of Sound: Inside the Great Recording Studios. San Francisco, United States: Chronicle Books. pp. 151–163. ISBN 0-8118-3394-1.
  2. ^ "Disco Savvy: 1972-1974 Disco". www.discosavvy.com.
  3. "The O'Jays - One Night Affair / There's Someone (Waiting Back Home)". Discogs.
  4. Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 626.
  5. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 438.
  6. "Jerry Butler - One Night Affair". Discogs. 1972.
  7. "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved September 14, 2022.


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