Stay a Little While, Child
"Stay A Little While, Child" is the tenth single by English R&B band Loose Ends from their third studio album, Zagora, and was released in June 1986 by Virgin Records. The song reached number 52 in the UK Charts.[2][3]
"Stay A Little While, Child" | ||||
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Single by Loose Ends | ||||
from the album Zagora[1] | ||||
B-side | "Gonna Make You Mine" | |||
Released | June 2, 1986 (UK/US) | |||
Recorded | 1985–86 | |||
Genre | R&B | |||
Label | Virgin Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Carl McIntosh, Jane Eugene, Steve Nichol | |||
Producer(s) | Nick Martinelli | |||
Loose Ends singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
7” Single: VS819
- "Stay A Little While, Child" 4.09
- "Gonna Make You Mine" 4.29 **
12” Single: VS819-12
- "Stay A Little While, Child (Extended Version)" 8.11 *
- "Gonna Make You Mine" 4.29 **
- "Stay A Little While, Child (Dub Version)" 7.56 **
2nd 12” Single: VS819-13
- "Stay A Little While, Child (Extended Version)" 8.11 *
- "Gonna Make You Mine" **
- "Tell Me What You Want (U.S. Remix)" - Edited version of the mix featured on the U.S. version of the CD album 'A Little Spice'
3rd 12” Single: VS819-14
- "Stay A Little While, Child (Extended Version)" 8.11 *
- "Gonna Make You Mine (Westside Remix)" 5.43 +
- "Gonna Make You Mine (Bonus Beats)"
U.S. only release - 12" Single MCA-23635
- "Stay A Little While, Child (Extended Version)" 8.11 *
- "Stay A Little While, Child (Radio Edit)" 5:55
- "Stay A Little While, Child (Dub Version)" 7:56 **
- "Stay A Little While, Child (Instrumental)" 5:55
- "Stay A Little While, Child (Bonus Beats)" 5:42
* The Extended Version of 'Stay A Little While, Child' was released on the U.S. version of the CD album 'Zagora' instead of the Album Version.
** 'Gonna Make You Mine' and Stay A Little While, Child (Dub Version) were released as extra tracks on the CD album 'Zagora'
+ 'Gonna Make You Mine (Westside Remix)' was released on CD in 1992 on the 'Tighten Up Volume 1' remix project. It was remixed by Dancin' Danny D & Godwin Logie.
Chart performance
Chart (1986) | Peak position |
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UK Singles Chart[2] | 52 |
US "Billboard" Hot Dance Disco- Club Play[4] | 49 |
US Billboard Hot Black Singles[5] | 18 |
References
- "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved October 19, 2022.
- "LOOSE ENDS - full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- McAleer, Dave; Gregory, Andy; White, Matthew (November 15, 2010). The Virgin Book of British Hit Singles, Volume 2. Random House. p. 284. ISBN 9780753522455. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 158.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 359.