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Show Me How (The Emotions song)

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Wikipedia article




"'Show Me How'" is a song recorded by R&B group the Emotions for their 1971 album 'Untouched'. It was released as the album's first single in September 1971 by Volt Records and reached No. 11 on the Cashbox Top R&B Singles chart and No. 13 on the 'Billboard' Hot R&B Singles chart.

Overview



"Show Me How" was produced and arranged by Isaac Hayes who composed the song along with David Porter. With a duration of 3 minutes and 4 seconds the song was also arranged by Hayes and Dale Warren.

Critical reception



Cashbox described Show Me How as an "enticing ballad".

Samples



"Show Me How" was sampled by Awon on the track Undefeated off his 2013 album 'For the Grimy (Searching for Soulville)'.

Appearances in other media



During November 1971 The Emotions performed Show Me How on an episode of Soul Train.

References



Category:1971 songs

Category:1971 singles

Category:The Emotions songs

Category:Stax Records singles

Category:Songs written by Isaac Hayes

Category:Songs written by David Porter (musician)


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