Plaything
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Plaything is a song by American singer Rebbie Jackson
, the first single from her third album R U Tuff Enuff
. It reached #8 on the US R&B chart, making it her second biggest hit on that chart after 1984's Centipede
.
After Centipede and You Send the Rain Away
it was the third single of hers that had an accompanying music video
(overall she has four, the video for Yours Faithfully
was released ten years after Plaything.)
Rebbie Jackson
Maureen Reillette "Rebbie" Brown is an American singer professionally known as Rebbie Jackson . Born and raised in Gary, Indiana, she is the eldest child of the Jackson family of musicians...
, the first single from her third album R U Tuff Enuff
R U Tuff Enuff
R U Tuff Enuff is the third album by American R&B singer Rebbie Jackson. This album was a different approach for Jackson, as it had a harder-edged street R&B sound that was very popular at the time, which was also exhibited in the La Toya album by Jackson's sister, La Toya Jackson...
. It reached #8 on the US R&B chart, making it her second biggest hit on that chart after 1984's Centipede
Centipede (song)
"Centipede" is the first single by American singer Rebbie Jackson and the title track from her debut album, Centipede. It remains her highest charting single to date, peaking at number four on the Billboard R&B chart and number twenty-four on the Billboard Hot 100. It was written and produced by...
.
After Centipede and You Send the Rain Away
You Send the Rain Away
"You Send the Rain Away" is a song by singers Rebbie Jackson and Robin Zander, taken from Jackson's 1986 album Reaction. The song was released as a single in 1987, peaking at number fifty on the Billboard R&B chart. It later developed a following and a music video was filmed. It remains one of her...
it was the third single of hers that had an accompanying music video
Music video
A music video or song video is a short film integrating a song and imagery, produced for promotional or artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings...
(overall she has four, the video for Yours Faithfully
Yours Faithfully (song)
"Yours Faithfully" is a song by American singer Rebbie Jackson. A mid-tempo R&B jam written and produced by Eliot Kennedy and Pam Sheyne, it is the title track from her fourth album, Yours Faithfully, and it was released as its first single....
was released ten years after Plaything.)
Versions
- Plaything (Album version) –
- Plaything (7" Radio Version) – 3:50
- Plaything (Extended Dance Version) – 5:00
- Plaything (Instrumental)
- Plaything (Play Dub Version) – 5:50