Contact (Edwin Starr song)

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"Contact"
20th Century
Songwriter(s)Robert Dickerson, Arthur Pullam, Edwin Starr
Producer(s)Edwin Starr
Edwin Starr singles chronology
"I'm So into You"
(1978)
"Contact"
(1978)
"H.A.P.P.Y. Radio"
(1979)

"Contact" is a 1978 disco single by

hook line is in the chorus
, "Eye to eye, contact".

The single was number one on the disco chart for one week, early in 1979.

UK Singles Chart, beaten only by his number three success with "War" in 1970. His follow-up single, "H.A.P.P.Y. Radio
", was also a UK hit, making it to number nine in mid-1979.

Charts

Chart (1979) Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[3] 37
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 12
Canada (RPM Top 100)[5] 58
Canada (RPM Disco 30)[6] 1
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7] 18
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[8] 20
United Kingdom (Official Charts Company) 9
United States (Billboard Hot 100) 65

References

  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 245.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 549.
  3. .
  4. ^ "Edwin Starr โ€“ Contact" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  5. ^ "RPM Top 100 Singles - April 14, 1979" (PDF).
  6. ^ "RPM Disco 30 - January 27, 1979" (PDF).
  7. ^ "Edwin Starr โ€“ Contact" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved November 29, 2020.
  8. ^ "Edwin Starr โ€“ Contact". Singles Top 100. Retrieved November 29, 2020.