Ain't It All Right Explained

Ain't It All Right
Artist:Nick Mundy
A-Side:Ain't It All Right
B-Side:I Apologize
Released:1984
Label:Columbia 38-04689
Composer:N. Mundy - P. Butler
Producer:Nick Mundy in Association with Ron Moseley for Prima Donna International and in Association with Muntrish Productions

"Ain't It All Right" was a single for musician Nick Mundy. Released in 1984, it became a hit and charted in the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart.

Background

The song was composed by Nick Mundy and Patricia Butler. It was released on Columbia 04689 in 1984.[1] It was the New and Noteworthy pick in the singles review section for November 17 issue of Billboard. Mundy's Motown-influenced phrasing and the stylish dance production and the potential for national prominence were noted.[2]

The recording was issued in a 12" format in 1984 on Columbia 44-05132.[3]

Airplay

It was noted by Radio & Records that it was seeing significant action. It was added to the play lists of KMJM, WZEN-FM, and seeing action at KRNB, WNHC, WQQK and KOKA.[4] It was noted by Cash Cox that it was added to the playlist of WYLD in New Orleans on the week of December 15.[5] It was noted by Cash Box that getting airplay at KJMQ in Houston for the week of December 29.[6] The following week it was added to the playlists of WATV, WEAS and WTLC. It was also on the playlists of WNHC, WQQK, and KOKA.[7]

Charts

"Ain't It All Right" debut and peaked at number 89 on the Billboard Hot Black Singles chart on December 22, 1984.[8] [9] [10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. R&B SOUL MUSIC.COM - Nick Mundy ~ "Ain't It All Right"
  2. Billboard, November 17, 1984 - Page 73 Reviews, NEW AND NOTEWORTHY
  3. disco-disco-com - Columbia Records, The Columbia Catalog, 12" SINGLES Promo Releases
  4. Radion & Records, Issue Number 563 December 7, 1984 - Page 52 SIGNIFICANT ACTION
  5. Cash Box, December 15, 1984 - Page 24 BLACK RADIO HIGHLIGHTS, WYLD - NEW ORLEANS
  6. Cash Box, December 29, 1984 - Page 35 BLACK RADIO HIGHLIGHTS, KJMQ - HOUSTON
  7. Radio & Records, Issue Number 564 December 14, 1984 - Page 108 SIGNIFICANT ACTION
  8. Billboard, December 22, 1984 - Page 56 FOR WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 22, 1984 Billboard. HOT BLACK SINGLES
  9. Billboard, January 5, 1985 - Page 55 BLACK SINGLES A -Z- SONGWRITERS /PUBLISHERS /PERFORMANCE RIGHTS AFFILIATES, A-Z (LISTED BY TITLE)
  10. Billboard, January 12, 1985 - Page 49 BLACK SINGLES A -Z- SONGWRITERS /PUBLISHERS /PERFORMANCE RIGHTS AFFILIATES, A-Z (LISTED BY TITLE)