Redd Hott is the second studio album by American singer Sharon Redd. In October 1982 all the cuts from this LP hit number one on the US Hot Dance Club Play chart for one week. Although none of the album's tracks made the Billboard Hot 100, "Beat the Street" made it to number 41 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. "Never Give You Up" peaked at number 20 on the UK Singles Chart.
Track listing Side A "Never Give You Up" (Darryl Payne, Eric Matthew) – 7:00 "You're the One" (Payne, Matthew) – 6:20 "Send Your Love" (Payne, Matthew) – 6:57
Side B "Beat the Street" (Payne, Matthew) – 5:40 "In the Name of Love" (Sharon Redd, Ricky Williams) – 6:30 "Takin' a Chance on Love" (Redd, Ruth Carson, Gene Redd, Matthew) – 5:02 "We're Friends Again" (S. Redd, Matthew) – 4:43
Personnel Jay Leon – string and horn arrangements Carole Sylvan, Jocelyn Smith – backing vocals Eric Matthew – producer Recorded and mixed at Eric Matthew Studios
Other Lester Hyatt – clothing Rory Bernal / Beauty Bookings – hair, make-up Celia Sebire – jewelry Martin Snaric – stylist coordinator Linda Edwards – stylist Trudy Schlachter – photography Ruth E. Carson – album coordinator
Charts + Chart performance for Redd Hot Chart (1982) Peakposition
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