Give Me the Reason (song)

"Give Me the Reason" is a song by American recording artist Luther Vandross, issued as the first single from the album of the same name. The single was a top five hit on Billboards Hot Black Singles chart.

"Give Me the Reason"
Single Cover
Single by Luther Vandross
from the album Give Me the Reason & Ruthless People Soundtrack
Released1986
Recorded1986
GenreR&B
Length4:39
LabelEpic
Songwriter(s)Luther Vandross, Nat Adderley, Jr.
Producer(s)Marcus Miller
Luther Vandross singles chronology
"Wait for Love"
(1985)		 "Give Me the Reason"
(1986)		 "Stop to Love"
(1986)

Music video

The single's music video was directed by Andy Morahan.[1] It features Vandross behind a greenscreen, putting himself in certain scenes of the movie Ruthless People.[2]

Charts
Chart (1986) Peak
position[3][4][5]
UK Singles Chart 26
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 57
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles 3

References
  1. "Luther Vandross - "Give me the reason"". MVDBase.com (video). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved October 31, 2015.
  2. "Rhapsody listing". rhapsody.com. Retrieved 2009-01-09.
  3. Luther Vandross - Singles Chart history.Billboard.com
  4. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 597.
  5. Vandross - UK Singles Chart history. Chart Archive
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.