Your Personal Touch

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"Your Personal Touch"
Artwork for the U.S. 12-inch single
Single by Evelyn "Champagne" King
from the album A Long Time Coming
ReleasedOctober 1985
GenreR&B[1]
Length6:25 (12-inch version)
LabelRCA Victor PW-14202 (US)
Songwriter(s)Allen George, Fred McFarlane
Producer(s)Allen George, Fred McFarlane
Evelyn "Champagne" King singles chronology
"Give It Up"
(1985) 		"Your Personal Touch"
(1985) 		"High Horse"
(1986)

"Your Personal Touch" is a song recorded by American R&B singer Evelyn "Champagne" King. The song, written by Allen George and Fred McFarlane, was released in 1985 by RCA Victor.

The song is also included in her 1985 album A Long Time Coming.

Although "Your Personal Touch" did not top the charts, it proved a moderate success for King. "Your Personal Touch" reached the top ten of the Billboard R&B and Dance charts, peaking at #9 and #5, respectively. It also reached #86 on the Hot 100 and #37 on the UK Singles Chart.[2]

Track listing[edit]

1985 releases[edit]

12-inch vinyl[3]
  • US: RCA Victor / PW-14202
Side one
No.TitleLength
1.""Your Personal Touch" (LP Version)"5:48
Side two
No.TitleLength
1.""Your Personal Touch" (Dance Version)"4:48
Side three
No.TitleLength
1.""Talking In My Sleep""4:59
7-inch vinyl[3]
  • UK: RCA Records / PB 49915
Side one
No.TitleLength
1.""Your Personal Touch""3:52
Side two
No.TitleLength
1.""Talking In My Sleep""4:59

Personnel[edit]

  • Performer: Evelyn King
  • Producer: Allen George
  • Producer: Fred McFarlane
  • Producer: Jimmy Douglass
  • Arranged, mixed by Allen George and Fred McFarlane for Terrible Two Productions

Chart performance[edit]

Chart (1985) Peak
position
US Billboard Black Singles[2] 9
US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Maxi-Singles Sales[2] 48
US Billboard Hot Dance Music/Club Play[2] 5
UK Singles Chart[4] 37
Chart (1986) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 86

References[edit]

  1. ^ "A Long Time Coming: album review by Justin Kantor". Allmusic. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e "(((Evelyn King's discography))) on Allmusic". Allmusic, Billboard. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
  3. ^ a b ""Your Personal Touch" (RCA Victor) on Discogs". Discogs. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
  4. ^ "Your Personal Touch - full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. November 9, 1985. Retrieved February 1, 2020.
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