Cut the Cake (song)

"Cut the Cake"
Single by Average White Band
from the album Cut the Cake
B-side"Person to Person"
ReleasedMarch 25, 1975 (1975-03-25)
GenreFunk[1]
Length3:34 (Single Version)
  • 4:09 (Album Version)
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Average White Band
Producer(s)Arif Mardin
Average White Band singles chronology
"Pick Up the Pieces"
(1974) 		"Cut the Cake"
(1975) 		"If I Ever Lose This Heaven"
(1975)

"Cut the Cake" is a song written and performed by Average White Band. It was featured on their 1975 album Cut the Cake.[2] The song was arranged by Roger Ball and produced by Arif Mardin.[3]

The song nominated for the Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals at the 1976 Grammy Awards, but it lost to "Shining Star" by Earth, Wind & Fire.

  1. ^ Breithaupt, Don; Breithaupt, Jeff (October 15, 1996). "Carnal Knowledge: Sexual Revolution". Precious and Few - Pop Music in the Early '70s. St. Martin's Griffin. p. 90. ISBN 031214704X.
  2. ^ "Average White Band, Cut the Cake". Discogs. Retrieved April 9, 2019.
  3. ^ "Average White Band, "Cut the Cake" Single Release". Retrieved April 9, 2019.