So Fine (Howard Johnson song)

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"So Fine"
Single by Howard Johnson
from the album Keepin' Love New
B-side "This Is Heaven"
Released1982
Genre Boogie [1]
Length5:30
Label A&M (SP-12048)
Songwriter Kashif
Producers Kashif, Morrie Brown, Paul Lawrence Jones
Howard Johnson singles chronology
"So Fine"
(1982)
"Say You Wanna"
(1982)

"So Fine" is a 1982 single by former Niteflyte member Howard Johnson, released in 1982 as a single from his debut album Keepin' Love New . Fonzi Thornton provided vocals on the single. A music video for the single featured dancers that also appeared on Soul Train and Solid Gold .

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The single topped the Dance Club Songs chart for one week. [2] It was a Top 10 hit on the Hot Black Singles chart, peaking at No. 6. It bubbled under the Hot 100, peaking at No. 105. [3] In September 1982, the single reached number 45 in the UK Singles Chart, where it remained for 6 weeks. [4]

Track listing

12" vinyl [5]
Side A
No.TitleLength
1."So Fine"5:32
Side B
No.TitleLength
1."This Is Heaven"5:22

Charts

References

  1. "The 10 best 80s boogie tracks, according to London Producer My Panda Shall Fly". Dummy Mag. October 10, 2013. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  2. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003. Record Research. p. 137.
  3. Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 303.
  4. "So Fine - full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company . September 4, 1982. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
  5. ""So Fine" (A&M) on Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved August 11, 2011.
  6. "Howard Johnson Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard . Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  7. "Howard Johnson Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved March 25, 2021.
  8. "Howard Johnson Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard . Retrieved March 25, 2021.
  9. "Search results for "Howard Johnson" | Official Chart". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
  10. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1982". Billboard. Retrieved March 25, 2021.