Soup for One (song)

"Soup for One"
"Soup for One"
Single by Chic
from the album Soup for One (soundtrack)
B-side	"Burn Hard"
Released	1982
Genre	R&B
Length	5:35 (album version); 3:08 (single version);
Label	Mirage
Songwriter(s)	Bernard Edwards; Nile Rodgers;
Producer(s)	Bernard Edwards; Nile Rodgers;
Chic singles chronology

"Soup for One" is a song performed by the band Chic. The song is written in A minor and is featured on the soundtrack album Soup for One. The song went to No. 14 on the Billboard Soul singles chart and No. 80 on the Hot 100.^[2]

Samples

In 2000, it was sampled by French house duo Modjo for their single "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)".^[3] In live performances since 2011, Chic have played "Soup for One" in a mash-up with "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)".^{[citation needed]}

Track listings

US Mirage 7", WTG 4032 (1982)

A. "Soup for One" (edit) - 3:08
B. "Burn Hard" (edit) - 3:39

US Mirage 12", DM 4827 (1982)

A. "Soup for One" (extended) - 7:58
B. "Burn Hard" (album version) - 5:12

References

^ Molanphy, Chris (January 19, 2021). "These Are the Good Times Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 116.
^ "Soup for One samples". WhoSampled.

External links

Discogs entry

[Molanphy_2021-1] Molanphy, Chris (January 19, 2021). "These Are the Good Times Edition". Hit Parade | Music History and Music Trivia (Podcast). Slate. Retrieved February 2, 2024.

[2] Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 116.

[3] "Soup for One samples". WhoSampled.

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