Take Me Higher (song)

"Take Me Higher"
Single by Diana Ross
from the album Take Me Higher
A-side "Take Me Higher"
B-side "Don't Stop"
Released August 5, 1995 (US)
Format Cassette, Single, Slipcase [1]
Recorded 1995
Genre R&B, Pop, Dance
Length 4:13
Label Motown Records
Writer(s) Narada Michael Walden
Producer(s) Narada Michael Walden
Diana Ross singles chronology
"Someday We'll Be Together" (Remix)
(1994)
"Take Me Higher"
(1995)
"I'm Gone"
(1995)

"Take Me Higher" is a 1995 single by Diana Ross. The single is the title track of Diana Ross' nineteenth album of her career and was released on the Motown label. "Take Me Higher was written by Sally Jo Dakota, Nikita Germaine, and Narada Michael Walden.[2] The single was also produced by Walden and was Diana Ross' fifth and to date, last number one on the US dance chart.[3] "Take Me Higher" also went to #77 on the soul singles chart.[4] Overseas, the single went to #32 in the UK.

Music video

The single's music video featured scenes of Ross in a cocktail dress on stage, while dancers execute a choreography and the band plays the song, intercut with footage of Ross on the beach. The video was uploaded 20 November 2009 on her Vevo Channel. Until now it has more than half-million visits.[5]

Charts

Chart (1995) Peak
position
UK Singles Chart 32
US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 14
US Billboard Hot Dance Club Play 1
US Billboard Hot Soul Singles 77

See also

References

  1. http://www.discogs.com/Diana-Ross-Take-Me-Higher/release/5153357
  2. http://www.metrolyrics.com/take-me-higher-lyrics-diana-ross.html
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 222.
  4. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 502.
  5. DianaRossVEVO Take Me Higher
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