You Are My Lady
| "You Are My Lady" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Freddie Jackson | ||||
| from the album Rock Me Tonight | ||||
| B-side | "I Wanna Say I Love You" | |||
| Released | August 1985 | |||
| Recorded | 1984 | |||
| Genre | R&B, soul | |||
| Length | 4:44 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Barry J. Eastmond | |||
| Producer(s) | Barry J. Eastmond | |||
| Freddie Jackson singles chronology | ||||
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You Are My Lady is a 1985 single by Freddie Jackson that followed his debut single, "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)."[1] It was the second single from his debut album, Rock Me Tonight.[1] Like his debut single, "You Are My Lady" hit number one on the R&B charts,[2] peaking the week of October 5, 1985,[3] and was Jackson's most successful crossover single of his career, reaching number 12 on the Hot 100.[4][5] It also reached number 49 in the UK.[citation needed]
Chart history
[edit]| Chart (1985-86) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 12 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Adult Contemporary | 3 |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b Poole, Denis. "New Smooth Soul Survivor: You Are My Lady". Soul Tracks. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
- ^ Heim, Chris (April 5, 1991). "Chart topper Freddie Jackson does it one more time". Chicago Tribune. ProQuest 282862302. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
- ^ Smith, Shawnee (May 2, 1998). "Luck was a 'Lady' for Eastmond". Billboard. ProQuest 227114902. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
- ^ Virtusio, Jessi (July 20, 2017). "Freddie Jackson brings classic jams to Country Club Hills Theater". Chicago Tribune. ProQuest 1921162774. Retrieved June 9, 2025.
- ^ Mayfield, Geoff (July 16, 2005). "Over the Counter". Billboard. ProQuest 227220535. Retrieved June 9, 2025.