Let the Music Take Control explained

Let the Music Take Control
Cover:	Letthemusictakecontrol.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	J.M. Silk
Album:	Hold on to Your Dream
B-Side:	Remix
Released:	1987
Recorded:	1986
Genre:	Chicago house
Length:	3:55
Label:	RCA Records
Producer:	Steve "Silk" Hurley Phil Balsano
Chronology:	Steve "Silk" Hurley
Prev Title:	Jack Your Body
Prev Year:	1986
Next Title:	She's So Far Away
Next Year:	1987

"Let the Music Take Control" is a song by J.M. Silk, that was released as their fifth single, on RCA Records in 1987.

The song written by Steve "Silk" Hurley and Keith Nunnally peaked at number two in the US Dance chart in 1987,^[1] reaching its top in UK at number forty-seven.^[2]

Credits and personnel

• Keith Nunnally - lead vocal, writer
• Steve Hurley - writer, producer, mix
• Larry Sturm - mix
• Phil Balsano - producer

Official versions

• "Let The Music Take Control (LP Version)" - 3:55
• "Let The Music Take Control (House Mix)" - 6:10
• "Let The Music Take Control (Radio Edit)" - 4:02
• "Let The Music Take Control (House of Trix Mix)" - 8:30
• "Let The Music Take Control (Insaneappella)" - 5:30

Charts and sales

Peak positions

Chart (1987)	Peak position
UK Singles Chart	47
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play	2

See also

• List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart

External links

• [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=steve-silk-hurley-p88784|pure_url=yes}} Steve "Silk" Hurley] on AllMusic
• [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=jm-silk-p22457|pure_url=yes}} J.M. Silk] on AllMusic

Notes and References

1. 'J.M. Silk, US peak chart positions'
2. https://www.officialcharts.com/artists/ 'J.M. Silk, UK peak chart positions'