"Work It Out" is a house music song by Chicago based producer Steve "Silk" Hurley featuring rap vocals by M. Doc.
| "Work It Out" | ||||
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| Single by Steve "Silk" Hurley featuring M. Doc | ||||
| from the album Work It Out Compilation | ||||
| B-side | "Remix" | |||
| Released | 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1989 | |||
| Genre | Chicago house | |||
| Length | 4:23 | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Steve Hurley | |||
| Producer(s) | Steve "Silk" Hurley Frank Rodrigo | |||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
Release edit
The song was released on Atlantic Records in 1989 as the lead single taken from Hurley's Work It Out Compilation, which featured additional seven tracks, partially recorded in collaboration with Jamie Principle. The 12" release contained a short radio edit, the full album version, an extended remix and two acid house versions of the song.
Credits and personnel edit
- Steve Hurley - writer, producer, mix, engineer, edit
- M-Doc - featured artist
- Larry Sturm - engineer
- Frank Rodrigo - executive producer
Success edit
On the U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play the single peaked at number three.[1]
Official versions edit
- "Work It Out (LP Version)" - 5:07
- "Work It Out (Radio Edit" - 4:23
- "Work It Out (Acid Mix)" - 6:10
- "Work It Out (Acid Dub)" - 4:55
- "Work It Out (Extended Remix)" - 6:20
Charts and sales edit
Peak positions edit
| Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play | 3 |
References edit
- ^ "silk"-hurley/chart-history/dance/club-play-songs 'Steve "Silk" Hurley, US peak chart positions' Retrieved 2 December 2010