You're the One for Me (D. Train song)
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"You're The One For Me" is a 1982
dance
/soul
single by D. Train
, a New York
based duo. "You're The One for Me" was a number one dance hit for three weeks early in 1982. The single also made it to number thirteen on the soul singles chart. Later in 1982, "You're The One For Me" along with the track, "Keep On", would peak at #2 on dance charts
. "Keep On" peaked at number fifteen on the soul chart. In 1985 Paul Hardcastle
cut a remixed version which reached No.15 on the UK Singles Chart
. This version didn't stray too far from the original 1982 hit.
Musician Prince performed a cover version of the song on the George Lopez Show featuring his backup singers, with Shelby J. on lead vocals & Sheila E. on percussion in early 2011 to launch his 21 Nights in Los Angeles.
1982 in music
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dance
Dance music
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/soul
Soul music
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single by D. Train
D. Train
D. Train was an American R&B duo, who scored several significant hits on both the Billboard Dance and R&B charts during the first half of the 1980s.-Overview:...
, a New York
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based duo. "You're The One for Me" was a number one dance hit for three weeks early in 1982. The single also made it to number thirteen on the soul singles chart. Later in 1982, "You're The One For Me" along with the track, "Keep On", would peak at #2 on dance charts
Hot Dance Club Play
The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs...
. "Keep On" peaked at number fifteen on the soul chart. In 1985 Paul Hardcastle
Paul Hardcastle
Paul Hardcastle is an English composer and musician, specialising in the synthesizer.-Discography:In the early 1980s, Hardcastle played the keyboards on several singles on the Oval record label by the dance music groups Direct Drive and First Light, before going solo.He achieved some acclaim for...
cut a remixed version which reached No.15 on the UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...
. This version didn't stray too far from the original 1982 hit.
Musician Prince performed a cover version of the song on the George Lopez Show featuring his backup singers, with Shelby J. on lead vocals & Sheila E. on percussion in early 2011 to launch his 21 Nights in Los Angeles.