I Like You (Phyllis Nelson song)
Appearance
"I Like You" | ||||
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Single by Phyllis Nelson | ||||
from the album I Like You | ||||
B-side | "Reachin'" | |||
Released | 1985 | |||
Recorded | 1984 | |||
Genre | R&B, dance | |||
Length | 3:43 | |||
Label | Carrere Records | |||
Phyllis Nelson singles chronology | ||||
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"I Like You" is a song by Philadelphia-born singer Phyllis Nelson. The single was number one on the Dance chart for one week in 1985.[1] "I Like You" also crossed over to the Soul chart where it peaked at No. 65. On the Billboard Hot 100, it reached No. 61.[2] The single was her sole entry into both the pop and soul charts, and the last of two chart entries on the dance chart for her.
A music video was also made for the track, portraying Nelson performing the song on a piano to a young boy in a dancing studio, along with scenes of men at a pool bar and Nelson in a relationship with a man outside on the streets.
Chart positions
[edit]Chart (1985) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 | 61 |
US Billboard Hot Black Singles | 65 |
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 1 |
US Billboard Dance Singles Sales | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 187.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 425.