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"My Old Piano" Single by Diana Ross from the album diana B-side "Where Did We Go Wrong", "Now That You're Gone" Released September 19, 1980 Format 7" vinyl, 12" vinyl Recorded 1979—Spring 1980 Genre Soul, Funk, Motown, R&B, Disco Length 3:55 Label Motown Writer(s) Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards Producer Nile Rodgers, Bernard Edwards Diana Ross singles chronology "I'm Coming Out"
(1980)"My Old Piano"
(1980)"It's My Turn"
(1980)My Old Piano is a 1980 song released as a single by Diana Ross.
Ross sings the song about the joy of playing a piano.
Unlike "Upside Down" and "I'm Coming Out", "My Old Piano" was not that successful in the United States, however it was a commercial success in Europe.
In the music video, Ross appears performing the song in an apartment with an old piano.[1]
It was later covered by Roland Kaiser and David Bowie.
Track listings
7" Single
- "My Old Piano" 3:52
- "Where Did We Go Wrong" 3:59
12" Single
- "My Old Piano" 3:52
- "Where Did We Go Wrong" 3:59
- "Now That You're Gone" 3:59
Charts
Chart (1980/81) Peak
positionUK Singles Chart 5 German Singles Chart 15 Austrian Singles Chart 20 Dutch Top 40 2 References
Diana Ross Studio albums Diana Ross (1970) · Everything Is Everything (1970) · Surrender (1971) · Touch Me in the Morning (1973) · Last Time I Saw Him (1973) · Diana Ross (1976) · Baby It's Me (1977) · Ross (1978) · The Boss (1979) · diana (1980) · Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1981) · Silk Electric (1982) · Ross (1983) · Swept Away (1984) · Eaten Alive (1985) · Red Hot Rhythm & Blues (1987) · Workin' Overtime (1989) · The Force Behind the Power (1991) · Take Me Higher (1995) · Every Day Is a New Day (1999) · Blue (2006) · I Love You (2006)Compilations Greatest Hits (1972) · Diana Ross' Greatest Hits (1976) · 20 Golden Greats (1979) · To Love Again (1981) · All the Great Hits (1981) · Forever Diana: Musical Memoirs (1993) · One Woman: The Ultimate Collection (1993) · Diana Extended: The Remixes (1994) · Voice of Love (1996) · Love & Life: The Very Best of Diana Ross (2001) · The Definitive Collection (2006)Live albums Live at Caesars Palace (1974) · An Evening with Diana Ross (1977) · Greatest Hits Live (1989) · Live: Stolen Moments: The Lady Sings... Jazz and Blues (1992)Soundtrack albums Diana! (1971) · Lady Sings the Blues (1972) · The Wiz: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1978) · Endless Love (1981)Other albums Diana & Marvin · (1973) Christmas in Vienna (with Plácido Domingo and José Carreras) (1993) · A Very Special Season (1994)Singles
(US/UK Top Ten singles)"Ain't No Mountain High Enough" · "Remember Me" · "Surrender" · "I'm Still Waiting" · "Touch Me in the Morning" · "All of My Life" · "You Are Everything" · "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" · "Love Hangover" · "Upside Down" · "I'm Coming Out" · "My Old Piano" · "It's My Turn" · "Endless Love" · "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" · "Mirror, Mirror" · "Work That Body" · "Muscles" · "Missing You" · "Chain Reaction" · "When You Tell Me That You Love Me" · "One Shining Moment" · "Not Over You Yet"
Films Lady Sings the Blues (1972) · Mahogany (1975) · The Wiz (1978) · Out of Darkness (1994) · Double Platinum (1999)
Tours Return to Love Tour (2000) · I Love You Tour (2007-08) · More Today Than Yesterday (2010-11)
Related topics Discography · The Supremes · Berry Gordy · Rhonda Ross Kendrick · Tracee Ellis Ross · Chudney Ross · Ross Næss · Evan Ross · Arne Næss, Jr. · List of awards and nominations received by Diana Ross · Diana Ross Playground
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