"Shouting Out Love" is a song recorded by R&B group the Emotions issued as a single in October 1977 by Stax Records.[1] The single rose to No. 12 on the Cashbox Top R&B Songs chart and No. 31 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart.[2][3]
| "Shouting Out Love" | |
|---|---|
| Single by The Emotions | |
| from the album Sunshine | |
| B-side | "Baby I'm Through" |
| Released | October 1977 |
| Genre | Pop, R&B |
| Length | 3:12 |
| Label | Stax |
| Songwriter(s) | Carl Smith |
| Producer(s) | Al Bell, William Brown, Marvell Thomas |
Overview edit
"Shouting Out Love" was composed by Carl Smith and produced by Al Bell, William Brown and Marvell Thomas. The song also came off The Emotions' 1977 album Sunshine[1]
Critical reception edit
Andrew Hamilton of Allmusic described Shouting Out Love as a song with "a good beat, a great hook, and sensational vocals."[4]
Appearances in other media edit
The song appeared on the soundtrack of the 2012 feature film The Sapphires.[5]
Charts edit
| Chart (1978) | Peak [2][3] |
|---|---|
| U.S. Cashbox Top R&B Songs | 12 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Songs | 31 |
References edit
- ^ a b The Emotions: Shouting Out Love. Stax Records. October 1977.
- ^ a b "Cashbox R&B Singles". cashboxmagazine.com. Cashbox. January 21, 1978.
- ^ a b "The Emotions: Shouting Out Love (Hot Soul Songs)". billboard.com. Billboard.
- ^ Hamilton, Andrew. "The Emotions: Sunshine". allmusic.com. Allmusic.
- ^ "The Sapphires (soundtrack)". imdb.com.
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