Most of All explained

Most of All
Cover:MostofAll.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Jody Watley
Album:Jody Watley
Released:April 18, 1988
Recorded:1986
Genre:Pop
Length:4:28
Label:MCA
Producer:Patrick Leonard
Prev Title:Some Kind of Lover
Prev Year:1988
Next Title:Real Love
Next Year:1989

"Most of All" is a song by American singer Jody Watley from her 1987 eponymous debut studio album. It was released on April 18, 1988, as the fifth and final single from the Jody Watley album.

Background

"Most of All" was the least successful of the five singles released from the Jody Watley album. It peaked at number 60 on the US Billboard Hot 100 but did find success on the Dance Club Songs and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts, where it reached numbers eight and eleven, respectively. The song was produced by Patrick Leonard and was co-written by Gardner Cole, both of whom had been involved with Madonna's 1986 album, True Blue.

The accompanying black and white music video for "Most of All" was directed by David Fincher.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1988)Peak
position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[1] 90
South Africa (RISA)[2] 19
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 60
US Hot Dance Music-Club Play (Billboard)[4] 8
US Hot Black Singles (Billboard)[5] 11

Notes and References

  1. http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Jody+Watley&titel=Looking+For+A+New+Love&cat=s dutchcharts.nl
  2. Web site: South African Divas Singles . Geo Cities . April 11, 2019.
  3. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

    . Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012 . Joel Whitburn . 2013 . Record Research . 900.

  4. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 276.
  5. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 614.