You're the One (Little Sister song) explained

You're the One
Type:single
Artist:Little Sister
A-Side:You're the One Part 1
B-Side:You're the One Part 2
Released:1970
Genre:Funk[1]
Label:Stone Flower 45-9000
Composer:S. Stewart
Producer:Sly Stone
Next Title:Somebody's Watching You
Next Year:1970

You're the One was the debut single for the group Little Sister in 1970. Making its way into multiple charts, it became a hit for them that year.

Background

It was produced by Sly Stone and released on the Stone Flower label.[2] The single was predicted to chart by manufacturers in the February 14, 1970 issue of Billboard.[3]

The Three Degrees recorded a version which was released in July 1970.[2]

Chart

In the US the single made its debut at no. 86 on February 28, 1970, on the Billboard Hot 100 chart[4] and peaked at no. 22.[5]

Making its debut at no. 47 on the Billboard Best Selling Soul Singles chart on the week ending February 28,[6] it peaked at no. 4 on the Billboard R&B chart.[5]

In Canada it made its debut on the RPM chart at no. 85 on March 28, 1970. It peaked at no. 23 on week seven.[7]

Chart summary 1970
PublicationChartPeakWeeks
on chart
Billboard (USA)Hot 10022[8] [9] 11[10] [11]
Billboard (USA)Best Selling Soul Singles4[12] [13] 13[14] [15]
RPM Weekly (Canada)RPM 10023[16] [17] [18] 7[19]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Spirit of '71 Edition. Hit Parade Music History and Music Trivia. Slate. Molanphy. Chris. September 10, 2021. March 2, 2024.
  2. Second Hand Songs - You're the One - Part I by Little Sister
  3. Billboard, February 14, 1970 - Page 75 Manufacturers' Chart Predictions, ATLANTIC
  4. Billboard, February 28, 1970 - Page 66 Billboard HOT 100 FOR WEEK ENDING FEBRUARY 28, 1970, THIS WEEK 86, 1 Wk. Ago_, 2 Wks. Ago_3 Wks. Ago_
  5. MusicVF.com - You're the One (Part 1) By: Little Sister
  6. Billboard, February 28, 1970 - Page 36 Billboard BEST SELLING Soul Singles, Billboard SPECIAL SURVEY For Week Ending 3/28/70, This Week 47, Last Week_, Weeks on Chart 1
    1. RecordsAndCharts - RPM Canada chart run Little Sister You're The One
  8. Billboard, May 2, 1970 - Page 84 Billboard HOT 100, This Week 22, 1 Wk. Ago 22, 2 Wks. Ago 23, 3 Wks. Ago 24 Weeks On Chart 10
  9. Billboard, May 9, 1970 - Page 91 Billboard HOT 100, This Week 46, 1 Wk. Ago 22, 2 Wks. Ago 22, 3 Wks. Ago 23 Weeks on Chart 11
  10. Billboard, May 9, 1970 - Page 91 Billboard HOT 100, This Week 46, 1 Wk. Ago 22, 2 Wks. Ago 22, 3 Wks. Ago 23 Weeks on Chart 11
  11. Billboard, May 16, 1970 - Page 70 Billboard HOt 100
  12. Billboard, April 18, 1970 - Page 59 Soul, Billboard BEST SELLING SOUL SINGLES, This Week 4, Last Week 4, Weeks on Chart 8
  13. Billboard, April 25, 1970 - Page 42 Soul, Billboard BEST SELLING SOUL SINGLES, This Week 6, Last Week 4, Weeks on Chart 9
  14. Billboard, May 23, 1970 - Page 41 Soul, Billboard BEST SELLING SOUL SINGLES, This Week 17, Last Week 16, Weeks on Chart 13
  15. Billboard, May 30, 1970 - Soul Billboard BEST SELLING SOUL SINGLES
  16. RPM Weekly, Bolume 13 No. 6 March 28th, 1970 - Page 11 RPM 100, 85, ..., ...
  17. RPM Weekly, Volume 13 No. 12 May 9th, 1970 - Page 10 RPM 100, 23, 24, 25
  18. RPM Weekly, Volume 13. No 13 May 16th, 1970 - Page 14 RPM 100
  19. RPM Weekly, Volume 13 No. 12 May 9th, 1970 - Page 10 RPM 100, 23, 24, 25

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