"Burnin' Up" is a 1982 song recorded by British post-disco/soul trio Imagination, published by R&B Records in UK and MCA Records in the United States. "Burnin' Up" was composed by Leee John, Ashley Ingram and the Jolley & Swain duo. The song appears on their debut album titled Body Talk.
| "Burnin' Up" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by Imagination | ||||
| from the album Body Talk | ||||
| Released | 1982 | |||
| Recorded | 1981 | |||
| Genre | Garage, boogie, jazz-funk | |||
| Length | 4:50 (12" version) | |||
| Label | MCA Records (US L33-1761) | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Steve Jolley, Tony Swain, Ashley Ingram, Leee John | |||
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"Burnin' Up" was a club hit in the United States while it failed to chart on the UK Singles Chart.
Track listing
editUS 12" Promo Single
- "Burnin' Up " – 4:50
- "So Good, So Right" – 7:00
Chart positions
edit| Chart (1982) | Peak position[1] |
|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot Black Singles | 68 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 6 |