"Soup for One" is a song performed by the band Chic. The song is written in A minor and is featured on the soundtrack album Soup for One. The song went to No. 14 on the Billboard Soul singles chart and No. 80 on the Hot 100.
Personnel Bernard Edwards - lead vocals, bass Nile Rodgers - electric guitar, backing vocals Tony Thompson - drums Luci Martin - backing vocals Alfa Anderson - backing vocals
Additional personnel Raymond Jones - synthesizer Andy Schwartz - synthesizer, electric piano
Track listings US Mirage 7", WTG 4032 (1982) A. "Soup for One" (edit) - 3:08 B. "Burn Hard" (edit) - 3:39
US Mirage 12", DM 4827 (1982) A. "Soup for One" (extended) - 7:58 B. "Burn Hard" (album version) - 5:12
Chart positions Chart (1982)PeakpositionUS Billboard Hot Soul Singles14
Sampling In 2000, the song was sampled by French house duo Modjo for their single "Lady (Hear Me Tonight)". Since 2009, Chic has added the song to their concert setlist, which is often performed as a mash-up with "Soup for One".
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External links Discogs entry