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Oasis (Roberta Flack song)

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"Oasis"
Single by Roberta Flack
from the album Oasis
B-side"You Know What It's Like"
ReleasedOctober 30, 1988 (1988-10-30)
Recorded1988
GenreR&B, Soul
Length6:09
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)Marcus Miller, Mark Stephens
Producer(s)Roberta Flack
Roberta Flack singles chronology
"We Shall Overcome"
(1985)
"Oasis"
(1988)
"Uh-Uh Ooh-Ooh Look Out (Here It Comes)"
(1989)

"Oasis" is a 1988 single written by Marcus Miller and Mark Stephens and recorded by Roberta Flack. The title track off her 1988 album of the same name, the single was her first to chart on the Hot Black Singles chart in four years, peaking at number one on the Hot Black Singles chart for one week. The single was the first time in ten years that Roberta Flack made the top spot. "Oasis" did not chart on the Hot 100.[1]

Charts

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References

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  1. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 207.
  2. ^ "Roberta Flack Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "Roberta Flack Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2021.
  4. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 1989". Billboard. Retrieved July 4, 2021.