I've Got to Use My Imagination
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On the series A Different World, Whitley, Jaleesa and another classmate perform the song to audition to sing backup for Gladys Knight (who made a special guest appearance on the show).
The song has been covered by such artists as Joan Osborne, Professor RJ Ross, Bobby Bland, Joe Cocker and Latrice Royale.
Chart positions
Charts | Peak position |
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U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 4 |
U.S. Billboard Hot Soul Singles | 1 |
References
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External links
Preceded by | Billboard Hot Soul Singles number-one single January 19, 1974 |
Succeeded by "Livin' for You" by Al Green |
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