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2009 single by Soul Seekerz vs. Vanessa Williams From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"The Real Thing" is a song by American recording artist Vanessa Williams. It was written by Stevie Wonder and was released with a Soul Seekerz dance remix. The song appears on "The Real Thing", Williams' eighth studio album. It was released on June 2, 2009, by Concord Records, as the fourth single from the album.
"The Real Thing" | ||||
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Single by Soul Seekerz vs. Vanessa Williams | ||||
from the album The Real Thing | ||||
Released | June 2, 2009[1] | |||
Recorded | 2009 | |||
Genre | R&B[1] | |||
Length | 5:12 | |||
Label | Concord | |||
Songwriter(s) | Stevie Wonder | |||
Producer(s) | Soul Seekerz | |||
Soul Seekerz singles chronology | ||||
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Vanessa Williams singles chronology | ||||
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Audio video | ||||
"The Real Thing" on YouTube |
The song was originally recorded by Sergio Mendes & Brasil '77 in 1977 and released as a single, charting on Billboard at #51 on the R&B chart and #50 on the Adult Contemporary chart. It has also been covered by Brazilian vocalist Bebel Gilberto.
Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[3] | 6 |
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