Together (The Intruders song)

"Together" is a 1967 song by The Intruders. The song reached number 48 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and spent nine weeks on the chart. It was their second of 14 chart hits.

"Together"
Single by The Intruders
B-side"Up and Down the Ladder"
ReleasedApril 1967
GenreR&B
Length2:47
LabelGamble Records
Songwriter(s)Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
The Intruders singles chronology
"We'll Be United"
(1966)
"Together"
(1967)
"Baby I'm Lonely / A Love That's Real"
(1967)
"Together"
Single by Tierra
B-side"Zoot Suit Boogie/In the Mood Theme"
ReleasedNovember 1980
GenreR&B
Length4:24
LabelBoardwalk
Songwriter(s)Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff
Producer(s)Rudy Salas
Tierra singles chronology
"Together"
(1980)
"Memories"
(1981)

Tierra cover

In 1980, "Together" was covered by Tierra. Their rendition reached number 18 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100. The song spent five months on the chart. It was a number one record on Los Angeles radio.[1][2]

Of note, both the Intruders' and Tierra's versions reached number nine on the U.S. R&B chart.

Others

Tirso Cruz III (with Nora Aunor) on their 1971 album Dream Come True under Vicor Music Corporation.

Chart history

The Intruders original
Chart (1966) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100[3] 48
U.S. Billboard R&B 9
U.S. Cash Box Top 100 57

References

  1. KRLA survey for week ending November 28, 1980. http://www.las-solanas.com/arsa/surveys_item.php?sv=97834
  2. Radio & Records (November 14, 1980). "Parallel One Playlists". Surveys for both K-EARTH and KRLA have "Together" at number one.
  3. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  4. Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles 1955-1990 - ISBN 0-89820-089-X
  5. Whitburn, Joel (1999). Pop Annual. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research Inc. ISBN 0-89820-142-X.
  6. "Billboard Top 100 - 1981". Retrieved 2010-12-29.
  7. https://rateyourmusic.com/list/goldwax317/1981__the_top_100_soul_funk_disco_singles/
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