Makin' Happy
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"Makin' Happy" was a successful single recorded by house musician Crystal Waters
. It was the second single
from her debut album Surprise
and was released in November 1991.
The single achieved a moderate success in the European countries, but spent one week at #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
, in the U.S..
Crystal Waters
Crystal Waters is an American dance music singer and songwriter.-Childhood and young adult life:Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Waters is the daughter of Betty and Junior Waters, a famed jazz musician; her great aunt, Ethel Waters, was one of the first African-American vocalists to appear in...
. It was the second single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...
from her debut album Surprise
Surprise (Crystal Waters album)
-Chart positions:Album - Billboard -Singles:...
and was released in November 1991.
The single achieved a moderate success in the European countries, but spent one week at #1 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play
Hot Dance Club Play
The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs...
, in the U.S..
Track listings
7" single - UK
CD maxi - UK
12" single - UK, Netherlands
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CD maxi - UK
12" maxi - U.S.
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Charts
| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| French SNEP Singles Chart | 17 |
| Irish Singles Chart | 22 |
| Swiss Singles Chart | 22 |
| UK Singles Chart | 18 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play | 1 |
| U.S. Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs | 63 |