| Skyway | ||||
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| Released | 1980 | |||
| Recorded | 1980 at Blanktapes Studios & Music Farm Studios, New York City, New York | |||
| Genre | Soul, urban | |||
| Label | Salsoul | |||
| Producer | Randy Muller, Solomon Roberts, Jr. | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Skyway is the second album by New York City based group Skyy released in 1980 on Salsoul Records.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "High" | Randy Muller | 5:04 |
| 2. | "Skyyzoo" | Solomon Roberts, Jr. | 4:55 |
| 3. | "Dance" | Roberts, Jr. | 4:34 |
| 4. | "Don't Stop" | Roberts, Jr. | 4:16 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Love Plane" | Roberts, Jr. | 5:25 |
| 6. | "You Got Me Up" | Muller | 5:07 |
| 7. | "Who's Gonna Love Me" | Roberts, Jr. | 3:57 |
| 8. | "Music, Music" | Muller | 4:35 |
Weekly charts
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| Year | Single | Chart positions [5] | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | US R&B | US Dance | ||
| 1980 | "High" | — | 13 | 26 |
| "Skyyzoo" | — | 32 | 41 | |
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