| "Outstanding" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Single by the Gap Band | ||||
| from the album Gap Band IV | ||||
| B-side | "The Boys Are Back in Town" | |||
| Released | November 1982 | |||
| Recorded | 1982 | |||
| Genre | Funk[1] | |||
| Length | 3:19 (album version) 6:13 (extended version) | |||
| Label | Total Experience | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Raymond Calhoun | |||
| The Gap Band singles chronology | ||||
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"Outstanding" is a song originally performed by the Gap Band and written by member Raymond Calhoun. The song originally appeared on the group's platinum-selling 1982 album Gap Band IV. It is one of their signature songs and biggest hits, reaching the number one spot on the U.S. R&B Singles Chart in February 1983. "Outstanding" peaked at number 51 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2]
- ^ La Haine/Métisse - Original Soundtrack | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 223.