What makes Let Me Be the One by Five Star notable?

'Let Me Be the One' reached number one on the UK Singles Chart, showcasing Five Star's ability to appeal to pop audiences. The album's remixes also gained traction in dance clubs, further solidifying their presence in the pop and dance music scenes of the mid-80s. Released on July 8, 1985, 'Let Me Be the One' came during Five Star's rise to fame following their debut album 'Luxury of Life' in 1985. This album marked a pivotal moment as they transitioned from promising newcomers to chart contenders, with their distinct sound beginning to capture mainstream attention.

How many songs are on Let Me Be the One?

Let Me Be the One has 4 tracks, running approximately 20 minutes.

Let Me Be the One

Five Star · 1985

20 min · 4 tracks · pop music

A vibrant blend of soulful pop and slick production that embodies mid-80s dance music sensibilities.

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Let Me Be the One (LP version) — This track serves as the album's centerpiece, showcasing Five Star's signature harmonies and catchy hooks that define their sound.
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Let Me Be the One (Philadelphia remix) — The Philadelphia remix adds a fresh twist with its extended arrangement and upbeat tempo, appealing to both radio and dancefloor audiences.
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Beat 47 — As an energetic track with infectious rhythms, 'Beat 47' highlights the group's versatility and dance-oriented style, making it a standout for live performances.

Tracklist

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1 Let Me Be the One (Philadelphia remix) 6:05
2 Let Me Be the One (LP version) 4:42
3 Let Me Be the One (long hot soulful mix) 5:51
4 Beat 47 3:43

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