Sweet Thing (Rufus song)

"Sweet Thing"
Side A of the US 7-inch vinyl single
Single by Rufus featuring Chaka Khan
from the album Rufus featuring Chaka Khan
B-side"Circles"
ReleasedNovember 28, 1975
Recorded1975
GenreFunk[1] • soft rock
Length3:19
LabelABC
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Russ Titelman
  • Rufus
Rufus featuring Chaka Khan singles chronology
"Please Pardon Me (You Remind Me of a Friend)"
(1975) 		"Sweet Thing"
(1975) 		"Dance Wit Me"
(1976)

"Sweet Thing" is a song performed by American funk and R&B band Rufus with vocals by band member Chaka Khan. As a single, it peaked number five on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1976. Mary J. Blige recorded her version, which charted in the United States and New Zealand in 1993.

  1. ^ Breithaupt, Don; Breithaupt, Jeff (July 17, 2000). "The Clinton Administration: Funk". Night Moves - Pop Music in the Late 70s. St. Martin's Griffin. p. 131. ISBN 978-0-312-19821-3.