Skipworth & Turner Explained

Skipworth & Turner
Background:group_or_band
Origin:United States
Genre:Dance-pop, post-disco, soul
Years Active:1985–1991
Label:4th & Broadway, Warner Bros.
Past Members:Phil Turner
Rodney Skipworth

Skipworth & Turner were a United States male musical duo, consisting of Rodney Skipworth (from Syracuse, New York) and Phil Turner (from Memphis, Tennessee).[1] Their biggest hit came in 1985, when they went to No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart with "Thinking About Your Love". The track reached No. 24 in the UK Singles Chart, and a further release, "Make It Last" peaked at No. 60 in the same chart in January 1989.[2]

The duo disbanded in 1991. A greatest hits compilation was issued the following year by Unidisc Music.

Discography

Studio albums

Compilation albums

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positions
US Dance
[3]
US R&B
US Pop
UK
[4]
1985"Thinking About Your Love" align=center 1align=center 10align=center 104align=center 24
"Hot Pursuit!" align=center align=center align=center align=center 81
1986"Won't Get No Better"align=center align=center align=center align=center
"Can't Give Her Up" align=center 7align=center 63align=center align=center
1988"Make It Last" align=center align=center align=center align=center 60
1989"Cash" align=center align=center align=center align=center
"I Miss It" align=center align=center align=center align=center
1990"Some Day You'll Come Back to Me" align=center align=center align=center align=center
1991"I Shoulda Been Good" align=center align=center align=center align=center
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hogan. Ed. Biography. AllMusic. 5 February 2022.
  2. Book: Roberts, David. 2006. British Hit Singles & Albums. 19th. Guinness World Records Limited. London. 1-904994-10-5. 506.
  3. Web site: Skipworth & Turner Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography. Music VF. 29 August 2017.
  4. Web site: SKIPWORTH & TURNER - full Official Chart History . Official Charts Company. 23 February 2020.