Pucker Up

Pucker Up is the second album by American disco act Lipps, Inc with Cynthia Johnson on lead vocals. The album was released in 1980 on Casablanca Records.

Pucker Up
Studio album by
Released1980
GenreDisco
Length30:11
LabelCasablanca NBLP 7242
ProducerSteven Greenberg
Lipps Inc. chronology
Mouth to Mouth
(1979)
Pucker Up
(1980)
Designer Music
(1981)
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The album contains the minor hit "How Long", a cover of the 1974 hit by Ace, reaching #4 on the U.S. dance chart and #29 on the U.S. soul singles chart. It was not as successful as the group's previous album. The track "Tight Pair" has a BPM of 125 BPM.[1]

Track listing

Side one

  1. "How Long" 5:50
  2. "Tight Pair" 8:33

Side two

  1. "Always Lookin'" 4:36
  2. "The Gossip Song" 3:50
  3. "There They Are" 3:25
  4. "Jazzy" 3:57

Charts

Album
Chart (1980) Position
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[2] 40
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[3] 46
Singles
Year Song Chart Position
1981 "How Long" U.S. Dance Chart 4[4]
1981 "How Long" U.S. Soul Singles Chart 29[5]

Sales and certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong)[6] Gold 10,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Personnel

References

  1. "BPM for Tight Pair (Lipps, Inc.), Pucker Up". getsongbpm.com. Retrieved September 9, 2020.
  2. "Norwegiancharts.com – Lipps, Inc. – Pucker Up". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  3. "Swedishcharts.com – Lipps, Inc. – Pucker Up". Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  4. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 156.
  5. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 354.
  6. "IFPIHK Gold Disc Award − 1981". IFPI Hong Kong.



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