If I Say Yes
"If I Say Yes" is a 1986 single by British pop group Five Star, and was the follow-up to their biggest-ever UK single, the #2 ranked "Rain or Shine". It was the fourth release from the group's Silk & Steel album. A 3:43 remixed version of the song (an edit of the cassette-only "Lew Hahn New York Remix"), which was the version released in the U.S., appeared on the group's 1989 Greatest Hits album.
"If I Say Yes" | ||||
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Single by Five Star | ||||
from the album Silk & Steel | ||||
B-side | "Let Me Down Easy" | |||
Released | 7 November 1986 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 4:01 | |||
Label | RCA, Tent | |||
Songwriter(s) | Michael Jay, Marvin Morrow[1] | |||
Producer(s) | Buster Pearson, Michael Jay | |||
Five Star singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
7” Single and Five Star logo shaped picture disc:
1. "If I Say Yes"
2. "Let Me Down Easy"
12” Single: PT40982
1. "If I Say Yes" (Extended Mix) (Phil Harding PWL Mix) 7:05
2. "Let Me Down Easy"
3. "Can’t Wait Another Minute" (M&M New York Remix) 8:36
2nd 12” Single: PT40982R
1. "If I Say Yes" (Urban Remix) (Shep Pettibone Mix) 5:45
2. "If I Say Yes" (Dub Mix) (Shep Pettibone Mix) 6:05
3. "Let Me Down Easy"
4. "Can’t Wait Another Minute" (M&M New York Remix) 8:36
All tracks available on the remastered versions of either the 2010 'Silk & Steel' album, the 2013 'The Remix Anthology (The Remixes 1984-1991)' or the 2018 'Luxury - The Definitive Anthology 1984-1991' boxset.
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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References
- "discogs.com". discogs.com. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
- "5 Star – If I Say Yes" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- "European Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 3, no. 49. 13 December 1986. p. 14-15. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 10 September 2023 – via World Radio History.
- "European Airplay Top 50" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 3, no. 49. 13 December 1986. p. 4. OCLC 29800226. Retrieved 27 September 2023 – via World Radio History.
- "The Irish Charts – Search Results – If I Say Yes". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
- "Five Star | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company".
- "Top Dance Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 29 November 1986. p. 15. Retrieved 8 September 2023 – via World Radio History.
- Whitburn, Joel (2013). Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles, 14th Edition: 1955-2012. Record Research. p. 300.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 99.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 206.
- "Top Dance Singles – Year-end 1986" (PDF). Music Week. 10 January 1987. p. 19. Retrieved 8 September 2023 – via World Radio History.