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Red Light (Linda Clifford song)

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"Red Light"
Single by Linda Clifford
from the album Fame and I'm Yours
B-side"Ralph and Monty (Dressing Room Piano)" Instrumental
Released1980 (1980)
Recorded1980
GenrePop, post-disco
Length3:38 (7" version)
6:08 (Album version)
LabelRSO
Songwriter(s)Michael Gore, Dean Pitchford
Producer(s)Michael Gore, Gil Askey
Linda Clifford singles chronology
"Love's Sweet Sensation"
(1980)
"Red Light"
(1980)
"Shoot Your Best Shot"
(1980)

"Red Light" is a song from the 1980 musical film Fame, performed by Linda Clifford. It reached number one on the Billboard dance chart for one week along with two songs performed by Irene Cara, "Fame" and "Hot Lunch Jam".[1] The single also peaked at No. 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 40 on the R&B chart.[2]

"Red Light" was written by Michael Gore and Dean Pitchford and produced by Gore and Gil Askey. The song also appears on Clifford's 1980 album, I'm Yours.

References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 60.
  2. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 123.