Soup for One (song)
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| "Soup for One" | ||||
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| Single by Chic | ||||
| from the album Soup for One (soundtrack) | ||||
| B-side | "Burn Hard" | |||
| Released | 1982 | |||
| Genre | R&B[1] | |||
| Length | 5:35 (album version) 3:08 (single version) | |||
| Label | Mirage | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Bernard Edwards, Nile Rodgers | |||
| Producer(s) | Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards | |||
| Chic singles chronology | ||||
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"Soup for One" is a song performed by the band Chic. The song is written in A minor and is featured on the soundtrack album Soup for One. The song went to No. 14 on the Billboard Soul singles chart and No. 80 on the Hot 100.[2]
Samples[edit]
In 2000, it was sampled by French house duo Modjo for their single "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)".[3] In live performances, Chic usually plays "Soup for One" in a medley with "Lady".
Track listings[edit]
- US Mirage 7", WTG 4032 (1982)
- A. "Soup for One" (edit) - 3:08
- B. "Burn Hard" (edit) - 3:39
- US Mirage 12", DM 4827 (1982)
- A. "Soup for One" (extended) - 7:58
- B. "Burn Hard" (album version) - 5:12
References[edit]
- ^ Molanphy, Chris (January 19, 2021). "These Are the Good Times Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 116.
- ^ "Soup for One samples". WhoSampled.
