- Every Little Step
Infobox Single
Name = Every Little Step
Caption =
Artist =Bobby Brown
from Album = Don't Be Cruel
A-side =
B-side =
Released =1989
Format =Cassette single
7" single
12" singleCD single
Recorded = 1988
Genre =New jack swing
Length = 3:57
Label = MCA
Writer =L.A. Reid ,Kenneth Edmonds
Producer =
Certification =
Chart position =- #1 (U.S. R&B)
- #3 (U.S. Pop)
- #6 (UK)
Last single = "Roni "
(1988 )
This single = "Every Little Step"
(1989 )
Next single = "On Our Own"
(1989 )
Misc ="Every Little Step" is a single released by
R&B singerBobby Brown in 1988 on the MCA label. It had a cultural impact comparable to Michael Jackson's 'Billy Jean', only on a smaller scale. The video featured Brown twisting, turning, and spinning, creating a new era for dancers from the local clubs to the school dances. The video also featured Brown's stair step haircut that became the norm for urban blacks across the country.Released as the fourth single on his second album "Don't Be Cruel", it reached #3 on the
Billboard Hot 100 , #1 on theHot Black Singles chart, and #6 on theUK Singles Chart . Brown also raps on the song in the video version. This version is available on The Remix AlbumDance!... Ya Know It .A Remix by
CJ Mackintosh was released in1996 .Usher also covered Evey Little Step on his 1999 Live album.
The song was added on the home version of the
2007 video game release ofDance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA 2 .The song was sampled in "If You Must" by
Del Tha Funkee Homosapien .
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