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It's All Right (The Impressions song)

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"It's All Right"
Single by The Impressions
from the album The Impressions
B-side"You'll Want Me Back"
ReleasedOctober 1963 (1963-10)
Genre
Length2:48
LabelABC-Paramount
Songwriter(s)Curtis Mayfield
The Impressions singles chronology
"Sad, Sad Girl and Boy"
(1963)
"It's All Right"
(1963)
"Talking About My Baby"
(1964)

"It's All Right" is a 1963 song recorded by The Impressions and written by the group's lead singer, Curtis Mayfield. The single was the most successful chart entry of the group's career. "It's All Right" was one of two top-ten singles for the group on the Billboard Hot 100, and the first of six number ones on the Billboard R&B chart.[2] It also reached No.1 on the Cash Box R&B chart.

Chart history

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Chart (1963) Peak
position
New Zealand (Lever Hit Parade) 1
US Billboard Hot 100 4
US Billboard Hot R&B Sides 1

Cover versions

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References

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  1. ^ Marsh, Dave (1989). The Heart of Rock & Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made. Plume. p. 343. ISBN 0-452-26305-0.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 272.
  3. ^ Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band - June 24, 1993 Brendan Byrne Arena, East Rutherford, NJ, retrieved 2018-01-12