1986 Five Star – Can’t Wait Another Minute (US:#41 UK:#7)
“Can’t Wait Another Minute” is a 1986 hit single by British pop group Five Star, peaking at number 7 on the UK Singles Chart and giving them their highest ever peak of 41 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States where it also reached number 7 on the Hot R&B chart. The song was written by Paul Chiten (who also did the music track) and Sue Sheridan. It was the lead single from their million-plus selling second album Silk & Steel (which would also include B-side “Don’t You Know I Love It”).
The song was originally recorded by the female vocal trio Lewis (featuring Dee, Shirley and Linda Lewis, later known as Lewis Sisters), released a month before the Five Star version as the B-side to their single “If the Love Fits”. and it was also featured in the 1986 film Gung Ho.
Album
Silk & Steel is the second studio album by British pop group Five Star, released on 18 August 1986. The album was the group’s biggest seller, reaching number one in the UK. It was also successful in France, Germany, Austria, Netherlands and Switzerland. In the United States, it was less successful than their first album, […]
Muscians
| Drums | Richard James Burgess |
| Guitar | Paul Jackson Jr |
| Synthesizer | Paul Fox |
| Programming | Paul Fox |
| Programming | Paul Chiten |
| Vocals | Deniece Pearson |
Produced By
Richard James Burgess
Songwriters
Paul Chiten
Sue Sheridan
Charts
US:#41
UK:# 7