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Mighty High (song)

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"Mighty High (song)"
Song

"Mighty High" is 1975 disco/R&B single by American gospel group Mighty Clouds of Joy. It was written by David Crawford.

Charts

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The single proved to be very popular with disco fans as the song stayed at number one on the disco/dance chart for five weeks, and remained on the chart for a total of fourteen weeks[1] Mighty High" was their biggest hit on both the soul chart, peaking at #22, and on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at #69.[2]

Chart performance

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Chart (1976) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Disco Action 1
US Billboard Hot 100 69
US Hot Soul Singles (Billboard) 22

Cover versions

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  • A cover by Gloria Gaynor with The Trammps made the song a hit once again on the Disco/Dance chart. It reached #12 in 1997.

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 176.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 399.