Stay Awake (Ronnie Laws song) explained

Stay Awake
Type:	single
Artist:	Ronnie Laws
Album:	Solid Ground
B-Side:	Summer Fool
Released:	1981
Label:	Liberty Records
Producer:	Ronnie Laws
Prev Title:	Every Generation
Prev Year:	1980
Next Title:	There's A Way
Next Year:	1981

"Stay Awake" is a song by Ronnie Laws. It was released in 1981 as a single from his album Solid Ground.^{[1] [2]}

The song is Laws' only Billboard Hot 100 entry, peaking at No. 60. However, it is a Top 20 hit on the Hot Soul Singles charts, peaking at No. 19.

Chart performance

Chart (1981)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[3]	60
US Billboard Hot Soul Singles^[4]	19

Notes and References

1. Ronnie Laws Gambles and Wins. Darling. Cary. Billboard . 93 . 43. 82. October 31, 1981. Nielsen Business Media. September 8, 2020. Google Books.
2. Book: Nite, Norm. Rock On: The Video Revolution (1979-1984). 184. 1982. Harper & Row. 9780061816444. September 8, 2020. Google Books.
3. Web site: Stay Awake (Hot 100). Billboard. September 8, 2020.
4. Web site: Stay Awake (R&B). Billboard. September 8, 2020.