Redd Hott

Redd Hott
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EP by Sharon Redd
Released	1982
Recorded	Eric Matthew Studios, 1981-1982
Genre	Post-disco Urban contemporary
Label	Prelude (PRL 14106)
Producer	Darryl Payne, Eric Matthew
Sharon Redd chronology
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Redd Hott is a 1982 dance-oriented LP by post-disco/urban singer Sharon Redd. In October 1982 all the cuts from this LP hit #1 on the dance charts for one week. Although none of the LP's tracks made the Hot 100, one of the cuts, "Beat the Street", made it to #41 on the soul singles chart.

Track listing

Side A

1. "Never Give You Up" (Darryl Payne/Eric Matthew) – 7:00
2. "You're The One" (Darryl Payne/Eric Matthew) – 6:20
3. "Send Your Love" (Darryl Payne/Eric Matthew) – 6:57

Side B

1. "Beat The Street" (Darryl Payne/Eric Matthew) – 5:40
2. "In The Name Of Love" (Sharon Redd/Ricky Williams) – 6:30
3. "Takin' A Chance On Love" (Sharon Redd/Ruth Carson/Gene Redd/Eric Matthew) – 5:02
4. "We're Friends Again" (Sharon Redd/Eric Matthew) – 4:43

Personnel

• Jay Leon – string and horn arrangements
• Carole Sylvan, Jocelyn Smith – backing vocals
• Eric Matthew – producer
• Recorded and mixed at Eric Matthew Studios

Other

• Lester Hyatt – clothing
• Rory Bernal / Beauty Bookings – hair, make-up
• Celia Sebire – jewelry
• Martin Snaric – stylist coordinator
• Linda Edwards – stylist
• Trudy Schlachter – photography
• Ruth E. Carson – album coordinator

References

Preceded by "Love Come Down" by Evelyn King

U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single (all cuts) October 16, 1982 (one week)

Succeeded by "Don't Go" by Yazoo