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Skyway
Studio album by Skyy
Released1980
Recorded1980 at Blanktapes Studios & Music Farm Studios, New York City, New York
GenreSoul, urban
LabelSalsoul
ProducerRandy Muller, Solomon Roberts, Jr.
Skyy chronology
Skyy
(1979) 		Skyway
(1980) 		Skyyport
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic

Skyway is the second album by New York City based group Skyy released in 1980 on Salsoul Records.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."High"Randy Muller5:04
2."Skyyzoo"Solomon Roberts, Jr.4:55
3."Dance"Roberts, Jr.4:34
4."Don't Stop"Roberts, Jr.4:16
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Love Plane"Roberts, Jr.5:25
6."You Got Me Up"Muller5:07
7."Who's Gonna Love Me"Roberts, Jr.3:57
8."Music, Music"Muller4:35

Personnel

  • Randy Muller - Flute, Keyboards, Percussion
  • Solomon Roberts, Jr. - Drums, Guitar, Vocals
  • Gerald Lebon - Bass
  • Tommy McConnell - Drums
  • Anibal "Butch" Sierra - Guitar
  • Larry Greenberg - Keyboards
  • Bonny Dunning, Delores Dunning Milligan, Denise Dunning Crawford - Vocals

Additional Personnel

  • Sandy Billups - Backing Vocals

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1980) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 61
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 17

Year-end charts

Chart (1980) Position
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) 42

Singles

Year Single Chart positions
US US
R&B 		US
Dance
1980 "High" — 13 26
"Skyyzoo" — 32 41

References

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r67997/review
  2. "Skyy, TLP". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  3. "Skyy, BLP". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  4. "Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1980". Billboard. Retrieved April 28, 2021.
  5. "Skyy US singles chart history". allmusic.com. Retrieved August 8, 2011.

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