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Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)

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"'Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)'" is the debut single for Harlem-born R&B/soul singer Freddie Jackson. Taken from the namesake debut title album, 'Rock Me Tonight', the popular ballad was written and produced by Paul Laurence. It was the top-selling R&B single for 1985 and was Jackson's first of ten entries to hit the number-one spot on the R&B chart.

"Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)" was number one for six weeks on the 'Billboard' Hot Black Singles chart and reached number 18 on the Hot 100 singles chart. It also reached number 18 in the UK Singles Chart in March 1986.

See also



* List of number-one R&B singles of 1985 (U.S.)

* Billboard Year-End

References





Category:1985 singles

Category:Freddie Jackson songs

Category:1985 songs

Category:Songs written by Paul Laurence

Category:1980s ballads


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