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"Float On" is a 1977 song by the R&B/soul group the Floaters. The spoken verses combine two popular trends from the time, star signs and video and phone dating, in lines such as Aquarius and my name is Ralph / Now I like a woman who loves her freedom and Cancer and my name is Larry / And I like a woman that loves everything and everybody.
The Floaters were an American R&B vocal group, from the Sojourner Truth housing projects in Detroit, Michigan, that formed in 1976. The group are best known for their 1977 song " Float On ", which reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 , No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart , and No. 5 on the Irish Singles Chart .
"Float On" (The Floaters song), 1977 "Float On" (Modest Mouse song), 2004 "Float On", a song by Danny Brown from his 2013 album Old "Float On", a song by Dream Warriors from their 1996 album The Master Plan
The album peaked at No. 1 on the R&B albums chart. It also reached No. 10 on the Billboard 200. The album features the single "Float On", which peaked at No. 1 on the Hot Soul Singles and UK Singles Charts, and No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Barry White spent five weeks at number one with "It's Ecstasy When You Lay Down Next to Me".. Billboard published a weekly chart in 1977 ranking the top-performing singles in the United States in soul music and related African American-oriented genres; the chart has undergone various name changes over the decades to reflect the evolution of black music and since 2005 has been published as Hot ...
The original song was produced by Marley Marl and featured verses from the group's affiliates, Kid Deleon and Sah-B, while Pete Rock contributed a remix of the song. "Flow On" peaked at 36 on the Hot Rap Singles and sampled "Float On" by The Floaters.
The Floaters; A Flock of Seagulls; Tom Fogerty; The Four Coins; The Four Lads; The Four Preps; The Four Seasons; Four Tops; Tennessee Ernie Ford; Peter Frampton; Connie Francis; Franke and the Knockouts; Aretha Franklin; Bobby Freeman; The Frogmen; Annette Funicello; Harvey Fuqua & The Moonglows; Richie Furay