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Singer Oliver Cheatham worked with fellow Detroiters <a href="spotify:artist:0t0DDUj3ZxuVZBhlOCmGVS">Al Hudson</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:001aJOc7CSQVo3XzoLG4DK">One Way</a> and had a Top 40 R&B hit with the dance classic "Get Down Saturday Night" on MCA Records. Written by <a href="spotify:artist:5IncNYeCNPQoNYU6gR1wpR">Cheatham</a> and <a href="spotify:artist:001aJOc7CSQVo3XzoLG4DK">One Way</a> multi-instrumentalist <a href="spotify:artist:6IcekJ22Zzk0WnSPfK0cya">Kevin McCord</a>, the jubilant "Get Down Saturday Night" made it to number 37 on the R&B chart in spring 1983. The follow-up single was the solid mid-tempo groover "Bless the Ladies," which featured a softly singing female chorus repeating: "bless the ladies / bless the girls / what would you do without us in this world." <a href="spotify:artist:5IncNYeCNPQoNYU6gR1wpR">Cheatham</a>'s other charting singles included the Top 40 R&B hit "S.O.S," "Celebrate Our Love," and two duets with <a href="spotify:artist:2ga5ADaBpljQ3YrCh99ZMq">Jocelyn Brown</a>: "Turn Out the Lights" and "Mindbuster." Other Oliver Cheatham singles were "Mama Said," "Put a Little Love in Your Heart," "Things to Make U Happy," and "Wish on a Star." ~ Ed Hogan
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