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Friends (Whodini song)

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"Friends"
Single by Whodini
from the album Escape
B-side"Five Minutes of Funk"
ReleasedJuly 20, 1984 (1984-07-20)[1]
Recorded1984
GenreHip hop
Length4:38
LabelJive Records
Songwriter(s)Jalil Hutchins, Lawrence Smith
Producer(s)Larry Smith[2]
Whodini singles chronology
"Yours for a Night"
(1983)
"Friends"
(1984)
"Freaks Come Out at Night"
(1984)

"Friends" is a song by the American hip-hop group Whodini. The song reached #4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.[3]

Chart performance

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Chart (1984–85) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 87
US Hot Black Singles (Billboard)[4] 4
Billboard Dance/Disco[5] 25

Samples

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References

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  1. ^ "Friends / Jalil Hutchins, Larry Smith ; [performed by] Whodini. Friends :..." United States Copyright Office. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  2. ^ Escape [vinyl sticker] (Media notes). Whodini. Jive Records. JV-6617.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  3. ^ "Chart History - Whodini". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  4. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 622.
  5. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 279.
  6. ^ "Nas feat. Lauryn Hill's 'If I Ruled the World (Imagine That)' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled. Retrieved 2022-03-12.
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