Rock Steady (The Whispers song)
Introduction "'''Rock Steady'''" is a single released by American group The Whispers, from their 18th studio album ''Just Gets Better with Time'' (1987). It was produced by the production duo Antonio "L.A." Reid and Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds.
Chart performance It was released on June 13, 1987, and to date has been their highest charting single on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot 100, peaking at number seven in late August, and was their second and final number one on the Hot Black Singles chart.
Charts ===Weekly charts===+Weekly chart performance for "Rock Steady"Chart (1987)Peakposition===Year-end charts===+1987 year-end chart performance for "Rock Steady"Chart (1987)PositionUS Top Pop Singles (''Billboard'')73US Crossover Singles (''Billboard'')8
Songs influenced by "Rock Steady" *A re-recorded version of the instrumental from this song was used on Kylie Minogue's song "Look My Way" from her debut album ''Kylie'' (1988). The actual instrumental from "Rock Steady" was sampled in the truncated version of "Look My Way" that appeared on Minogue's 1993 remix album ''Kylie's Non-Stop History 50+1''.
See also *List of Hot Black Singles number ones of 1987
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