One Night Affair Explained

One Night Affair
Type:	single
Artist:	The O'Jays
Album:	The O'Jays In Philadelphia
Released:	1969
Studio:	Sigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania^[1]
Genre:	R&B, disco, funk, soul
Length:	2:17
Label:	Neptune Records
Composer:	Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
Producer:	Thom Bell, Bobby Martin

"One Night Affair" is a 1969 song by the O'Jays. It was released on the Neptune Records label. It is cited as one of the first disco songs.^{[2] [3]}

Chart performance

Chart (1969)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[4]	68
US Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles^[5]	15

Jerry Butler version

One Night Affair
Type:	single
Artist:	Jerry Butler
Released:	4 November 1972
Genre:	Soul, funk, disco
Composer:	Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff

In 1972, Jerry Butler released a cover of the song.^{[2] [6]}

Asha Puthli version

Asha Puthli recorded a cover of this song on her 1975 second solo album titled "She Loves to Hear the Music" released on the CBSColumbia Label.^[7]

Notes and References

1. Book: Cogan . Jim . Clark . William . Temples of Sound: Inside the Great Recording Studios . Chronicle Books . San Francisco, United States . 2003 . 151-163 . 0-8118-3394-1 .
2. Web site: Disco Savvy: 1972-1974 Disco. www.discosavvy.com.
3. Web site: The O'Jays - One Night Affair / There's Someone (Waiting Back Home). Discogs.
4. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

   . Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012 . Joel Whitburn . 2013 . Record Research . 626.

5. Book: Whitburn, Joel . Joel Whitburn

   . Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Joel Whitburn . 2004 . Record Research . 438.

6. Web site: Jerry Butler - One Night Affair. Discogs. 1972 .
7. Web site: www.allmusic.com. allmusic.com. September 14, 2022.