What Goes Around Comes Around (George Duke song)

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"What Goes Around Comes Around"
Single by George Duke
from the album Déjà Vu
Released2010
Genre Jazz
Length3:46
Label Heads Up International
Songwriter(s) George Duke
Producer(s) George Duke
George Duke singles chronology
"The Total Experience (Boney James featuring George Duke)"
(2006)
"What Goes Around Comes Around"
(2010)
"You Never Know"
(2013)

"What Goes Around Comes Around" is a song by American musician George Duke, released as a single in 2010 by Heads Up International. The song reached No. 26 on the US Billboard Smooth Jazz Songs chart. [1] [2]

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Overview

"What Goes Around Comes Around" was composed and produced by George Duke. The song appears on Duke's 2010 studio album Déjà Vu . [1]

Critical reception

Thom Jurek of AllMusic wrote "What Goes Around Comes Around" features some nice piano, an excellent vocal through a synth, and a gorgeous Everette Harp soprano solo." [3]

Charts

Chart (2010)Peak
position
US Smooth Jazz Songs (Billboard) [2] 26

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References

  1. 1 2 George Duke - What Goes Around Comes Around. Heads Up International. 2010.
  2. 1 2 "George Duke Chart History (Smooth Jazz Songs)". Billboard .
  3. Jurek, Thom. "George Duke - Déjà Vu". AllMusic.